The Washington herald., 1909-06-09

New York, June S-The formidable rae
ing stable OF S. C. Hndreth was again IN
evidence to-day. when Fitz Herbert was
victorious in the Broadway Stakes. for
three-year-olds. run over the Gravesenc
track.
] Fitz Herbert was a prohibitive favorite.
He picked up rs pounds. He was ridden
with splendid judgment by Guy Burns,
who rated him cleverly while Petticoat
and Fashion Plate took turns at setting
the pace.
On the far turn Burns began 10 let
Fitz Herbert down. and before he reached
the head of the stretch the colt was on
even terms with Fashion Plate. Then
} Fitz Herbert drew away. 70 win as he
pleased by two and half lengths. Fash
ion Plate took the place
King Cobalt Wins.
King Cobalt. S-to-5 favorite. was the
winner Of the handicap for ali ages. at
about six furIongs, but only after some
hard racing luck. Just after the start
he was shut OF by De Mund and Rialto.
so that Dugan had 10 pull up On the
turn, however, Dugan got his mount
clear, and went after De Mund and
Rialto in real earnest. The three horses
turned into the stretch like a team. but
as soon as Dugan sat down 10 ride in
his best form King Cobalt gradually wore
De Mund down. and IN a sharp drive beat
the latter by a length. De Mund barely
got the place by head from Rialto.
Good handling by ButWel enabled Our
Hannah 70 win the first race. Butweu
hugged the rail all the way after he broke
out In front on even terms with Zacatecas
10 set pace, but the latter was allowed by
little CTeevy 10 run out al the head Of the
stretch. AS a result. Our Hannah came
home with length and a half to spare,
with Zacateeas second.
Sanctus Gets steepIechRse.
After a long. fierce duel sanctus won
the steeplechase at about two miles from
Waterspeed. At the start they went out
70 kin each other, With the result that
they cleared nearly al the jumps together
until there was half mile to go. Then
.Sanctus forged 70 the front and won
rather easily by three lengths.
Dreamer, another hot favOrite made
practically all the running IN the fifth
He made The Squire quit near the end Of
the back stretch and then went on about
his business 10 win by three parts Of
length Norbitt got the place
Sull another favorite went over the
plate In the last race. when Fire Box gOt
the money Jacquelina was second and
Eddie Dugan. third.
The Summaries,
FIRST RACE-Five fgrlongs. Our Hannah. E15
(ButvelD. 70 l. Won; Zaztecas. 100 lCreeTyl. s /
% ], second; Elzabethian. lo3 ,DuEanl 70 s. |
third Tine, % Bedminster CroasoFe~ Dixie
Dixon Edith Inez Miss Loris Good Intent Blsck
Annie. Semicolon. and Misty also rsn
SECOND RACE-Stee pIechase: about two miles
SanCluS la9 (Stoue) 10 10. Won: Waterspeed las 4
tDonohue). 20 s second: sandy Creeker u9 i
Hewitt, 70 l. third Time. SIS Oaklawn and 4
Bel the Cat also ran.
THIRD RACE-Ab0ut SD nulOngs. King Cobalt.
IA lDugaul. to S. won; De AIund. 80 tButweu i
) "a L second; EiAlto, is Burns % ]. third. 4
Tine. los Is RosimirO, ElhprzI ROYAL Orvx
binckfoTd. NiInbus. GTscs Cansrua. ard Clif Edge Il
also nm.
FOURTH RACE-One and Oue-sxtesuth miles. \
t1tzheTbeTL Us Buns. I 20 s. won: Fsshion
Plate, Us fSnithl. IS % l. secu0d: Petticoat. 100
'Dusanl, z 20 !. third. Tine. ia7. Marcellus also
ran.
FIFTH RACE-one and one-airt-ruth miles
butWeLl, Z 70 l. second; Lad q Langion I05
Gnnd) y 70 / third Time. las Is St Joasph I
me Squire. kockstone. S. Butler Rio Grande war /
len. lmitator. bye, and Marx Antony also ran.
SIXTH RACINE and one-haF farlo7Ts PY-r.
lo1 l0e tSooEilel, % 3. woa; Jao7ue!ina. lO5 I
McCahey), 10 20 !. second: Eddie DuTsr I05
BUNS. 10 % L third Time, Ias Ssnd-i.r
Niagara. RaIluf- Chopper. Greeian Bend. Runni7r
nance and Odd Croft also ran,