New-York tribune., 1909-11-05
KEEN DUEL In RACE
NIMBUS WINS STAKE.
Tnestone Beaten By PATSY in
Long Handicap.

Nin-ous and Mary Davis took part in a
spirited stretch duel IN the WOOdnere
Stakes Et AousGuct yesterday, ana the
former under Butwel's strong finish drew,
out hl the closing strides 20 win ny half
length- Many clever handicaupers
thousht that The Squire. with nine pounds
81 his favor over hls last meeting with
Nlnabss. hsd q good chance 10 WIN. but tie
Prince OF Melbourne gelcing could never
g~s 20 TIE front where he likes 10 run.
snc sftsr 6s.ag carried along pretty fast
by May D~Vcs for half a mile dropped
ouf of 4 and allowed Nimbus 70 go out 70
DO battle with the paoemaker Half way
down tie stretch II looked as II Nimbus
would win easily. but Mary Davis hung
On with rare eourage and forced him 10 do
his best 10 earn the purse
Nicola. who had the mount on Nav
River, Was not ready a. the Start. and the
watercress gelding was practically left al
me post for the second time in succession
u IL sust possible that the horse Is getting
sOur after long campaign. and props
himself IS the barrier goes I'D.
FirostoRs. the cOnquerOr OF Naskette IN
TIE Aqueduct Handicap. was beaten by
Patsy IN the handicap al one mile and a
turlong. Garner on the latter was lucky
enough 70 Hnd an opening between Fire
stone and Beauc0up inside the last six
teenlh pole and was quick 20 take advan-
taEe Of H. He drove his horse through and
won going away by half length. Patsy
was a. bad pocket most OF the way
through the Et1etch. and Garner was twice
S-sappOintec tn an effort 10 get through
he1ors BeaUcOUp. which was tiring arter his
hard battle 70 conquer Firestone. swerved
out enough 70 provide the opening. Except
sor tbs Patsy would have been third as
Il was too late Il the race 20 pull 10 the
uUtside with any chance of setting Up.
Flrsstone ran a good race at the weights.
Is he forced tie pace with - pounds up
s1d WGs beaten IN the fast time OF is IS
Noaueyte had the conadencs of his owner,
r r. Carnan. but hung al the end. while
The Peer after showing early speed stopped
.n the stretch. where he usually runs his
Erungest-
Sir Evelyn. last away from The post in
the crst event, raced TITO q contending posi-
uon a. the last turlong pole and came away
70 win easily. He was served up as q
good ding" rwO OF three days ago. but
dnished fourth. some four lengths behind
Naughty Boy. aud has followers deserted
kin yesterday 70 their sOrrOW- Naughty
Boy. after being pinehsd on N the hrst
lie closed & big sap. ana finished second.
a length or SO before TempueT. Ihe
fsvorite. which ran wide IN the stretch.
Flashing. q CASTOR from the Keene stable.
forced the pace and looked . winner at the
last sixteenth pole. but she stopped badly
-ighi az the end
Berkeley has been entered ana scratched
20 many times recently that the crowd was
surprised 10 see him Carded as a starter tn
the second race. The Beverwyck Stable
had picked OUt an easy place. however. and
while Garner had 20 shake him Up inside
The last sixteenth pole. he won with some
thing IN reserve. no doubt. Endyni51l. the
outsider of the four which started closed
strongly and finished q good second Ini-
tRror ran 8 duu nace and appears 10 have
lost a. her f0rn-
R0ckst0ns ran one % his occasional good
races ~ the flfrh event ans came booming
along IN the last furlong. when CoryEto, one
or the good things began 70 tire. Black
Aary, 4 mere pony, ran a remarkable race
with IL pounds up. earning third money
by sheer gamensss. P2ntoute. running n
the cOlOrs C :. p. May berry, went 70 The
post Etin ana sore and needs q long rest.
Guy Burns. who is riding al PlIulicc. VIII
report % Father BIZ" Daly after the
meeting 70 serve out q year on an old
contrast. in al probability DAILY Will turn
him Over 10 some horseman for a con-
siderEri0n-
ACUEDUCT SUMMARIES.