New-York tribune., 1909-06-30
'CHASE FULL OF FALLS
STONE BREAKS IN ARM.
RemOuHted Horses Fight Out Head
Finish for the Place.

In a sJeepIechase marked by many falls and
citing situations Sheepshead Bay yesterday
Harry Stone. the onetime gentleman jockey. guf-
fered broken arm. while o. K. a horse that cans
crOpper at the first jump. finished second after 3
furious drive with Reginald. which unseatsd his
rider three jumps from home Only two horses
went the course safely. Sandy Creeker. which won
off by himself. and Bushranger. which jumped
badly and had such scant speed that for once az
least the old turf saying that a horse good
enough to fall down and yet beat another
true to the letter. Rideriess horses and dsmount-
ed Jockeys were scattered ali the field from the
start. and there excitement crowded into
one race than is usually TO be had in six
o. X fell at the first jump; Touchwood. the
quoted favorite. the second: Lizzie Flat at ths
third while Reginald blundered badly and unseated
his rider later. Ryan. although somewhat bruised.
pluckily renounted O. K. ana trsiIed his field. being
well repaid at the end for his persistence. Harry
Stone. on the contrary. carried or
stretcher with arm broken near the wrist
Reginald made all the running for two miles. and
three four lengths in front when he HIT a
bank the third jump from b2me. and sent Palmer
over his head The boy hung on the bride. and
after being dragged along for fifty yards scram-
bIed 70 his feet and remoUnted In the tiu1s
Sandy Creekar had gene on 70 win by himself and
O. K and Bushranger had closed up from the rear
Palmer sent Reginald after the last named two.
however. and passed them coming to the last jump.
but once Ryan brought o. X up once mors
and managed to beat Reginald for the place IN 4
hard drive by a short head. The crowd cheered
and shouted for the situation 70 fnspirs
mfrth and laughter.
Six OF the seven horses in the first race cans
down through the stretch like line OF charging
cavalry. furnishing the pretiest finish OF the meet
ing and triumph for the skill OF the Handicapped
First Julia Powell. then Jeanne D'Arc. PsntoUfs
and Miss Kearney appeared to be winning. but
finally NOtasulga proved the earnest OF the lot and
by the width Of hand with Miss Kearnsys
Julia Powell Pantouge and Jeanne D'Arc heads
and necks apart behind her Julia Powell was ths
quoted favorite. and ran for the first time in ths
colors Of her new owner. James F. Csaffney- Ths
colors. Just registered with the Jockey Club.
royal blue. with gray sleeves and cap Julia Powell
was banging away in front in the Up the back
stretch and around the trying TO race Senten-
tiouS and DESTROYS into submission. She made tbs
last named stop. and hung gamely in the final
drive but the effort Of pacemakng told just at tbs
end.
Woodford CIay's CoIinet won the Daisy Stakes
like good colt. He raced 20 the front in the first
quarter, and was never in danger. winning by two
three lengths in fast time for the grass course
August BeImout's Dullcare. which twice finished
second to Waldo. chased Colinet most Of the way
but succumbed in the closing strides to Chsrlts
Hargrave. which handled his weight well and
running in the stretch.
Those who questioned Sir John Johnson's ability
TO go a mile had reason 20 regret IL when the big
son OF Isidor-I4a Tosca III ronped home in the
Sheepshead Bay Stakes He made all the running
and quite easily he did in the six furlonS
sprint Saturday CohOrt and Dreamer we're the
only ones which could keep within StrlkinS dis-
tance Of Sir John Johnson in the first six turlonss.
and they tired chasing the pace Cohort proved
the stronger OF the two and earned the place BY a
narrow margin Nimbus met with some tnterfsr-
ence whiIs Montgomery badly outrun from
the start. The distance hardly far enough FOR
the son Of Pesssra To show to advantages. So far
as looks 20. he is ready to TO his best form
TIamrnerIsss outstayed Bonnie Kslso In the race
at one and th=se-sixreenths on the turf COM
ing from behind in the stretch to win easily, while
G. L. Harrison's Democrat good looking colt BY
Voter beat Uncas Chief. the quoted favorite. and
Fighting Bob. the particular good thing OF the
day In the closing
Brighton Beach was represented at a conferences
of the various racing associations on Monday 70
consider the question OF fall racing dates No
schedule was agreed but the assurance was
given once more that fall meetings would be held
at most OF the tracks IN the metropolitan district
s c. Hildreth said yesterday that Joe Madden
was cut down badly in the running Of the Tidal
stakes on Saturday that it would be necessary to
throw him out of training for a time
sHEEPSHEAD BAY SUMMARIES
FIRST RACE-THE MASKETTE HANDICAP: for
mares three years old and upward. 500 added elk
nd furIOngs. main course start good Won
driving Time. Winner. b. T.. BY Ihe Com
Inoner-Touchnot- Owner. J. l. McGianis ,