The Washington herald., 1909-10-10
JOCKEYS IN A FIGHT
Stewards Do Not Allow Foul
and Set-tO Is Result.
sTEEPLECHASE CHIEF EVENT
CIocIxvvOrk and onkhurst Coupled,
at L 20 ., Beaten by BenO, and
Protest Il Overruled-StOne, Thrown
by CIOcISworL, Attacks Rider I'm
Jockeys Room After the Race.

New York. Oct 9.-Nearly 10000 race
enthusiasts were present at Belmont
Park to-day. The Harbor Hill Cup
steeplechase for three-year-olds was the
chief magnet Mr.. Mackay offered s., 900
Ia cash and 500 silver cup as a special
inducement TO the seven jumpers that
faced the starter. Hitchcock, jr.'s. Clock
work and ORkhurst ruled the favorites
at l 10 :, with Bello IN demand az 3. At
the fall Of the flag Allen took Bello to
the front to set hard pace for Clock
work.
They drew away gradually from the
others. and were going smoothly when
they reached the paddock jump for the
second time. There it seemed that Clock
work was cut of. so that he narrowly
escaped a fall. while Bello proceeded to
Increase her lead
ut jump on the back stretch Clock
work took a tumble. and for a moment
or two Il looked as II Relic would come
home alone But up from the rucB
rushed Oakhurst who Overhauled Bello
near the far turn. II was a trying test
OF stamina for the rest of the journey.
but under the whip Bello got home a
winner by -halt length
Jockey Stone. who had been thrown by
Clockwork hurried across the inheld
meanwhile and lodged a protest OF foul
with the stewards. setting forth that
Bel!o had nterfered with his mount at
the paddock jump.
The protest was Overruled. however,
but stone. bent upon squaring accounts
with Allen. proceeded TO the jockeys
room where he made a personal attack
on BeIOs rider who was the recipient
or numerous wallops before the men
could be separated. The scrap was re-
ported 10 the stewards. who will take
action .donday. and it is just possible
the Offende.s win be severely penaliZed.
The Summaries.
FIRST RACE-One mile; thrce-yess olds and up
ward. HlisS 100 (Martinl 4 20 5 won; Hah Sow
Crsgn. los CnrWnl. 70 !. second; Live Wire. q
McCahc1. p 20 !, third Time, is 50 zienap
and Question Mark also ran.
SECOND RACE-SN furlcngs; twoyear-olds.
Dead heat between Prince Imperial. ia uuganl.
10 10 and Liyunia. no iButwelD. to J.; San
dran. IL ishilihgl. 10 l, third. Time. ~ Me
dallion, Chickasaw. ST. Dunstan. and Naughty Boy
also
THIRD RACE-About two miles: Harbor Hill
Cup: steoIlCchlse: thrCe-year-oldS Beno. 3l
(Allcn) 5 10 l. Won: Oakhurst. IL lynch. 10 J.
second: Ruxton I35 (Fuller) 30 10 l. third. Time
SIS IS Nestor. ClockWork. BrUndan. and Magellan
also ran. Latter three fell.
FOURTH RACE-Two and one-quarter miles
belmont Park weight for age; three-yearolds and
upward. Olsmbais, III (Butwel). ! to 30. Won
Choirmastcr Of Chesterbrook added. III Mccarthy
50 % l. second. Only two starters Time. 40l
FIFTH RACE-Seyen furloug; twO-year-Ods.
Scams. Jos tButwelD. to 5. won; Glennadeane. 81
ttilassl ; 20 p second Cathryn Scott, 81 Martini
90 l. third Time liz. Madeline l., Diction
and lnteTIrse also ran.
SIXTH BACE-One and one-quarter miles; four
year olds ard upward: selling Bon Truvato. l0
tCrcegyl 2 to s. won: Juzgler. los l3utWeln. II C
o. second; King Sol los Mccarthy. 50 to
third. Time. 20i p Only threB starters.