New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
BES0M'S NEW RECORD
SETS MARX At THE SP1
Field Mouse Equals Figure. for Nile
IN thinning the SaTGHac.
1Rr relerrsnh to The Tribune. !

Saratoga. N Y Aug. 96-P. s. T. Randolph >
Bosom the fastest six furlonGs of the meeting
when he established track record for that
distance here to-day. He took ia pounds in the
opening handicap. and making ali the running.
ridden out by length from Dreamer in the
fast time OF I'LL S-5. The old mark was III 10,
made by De Mund. with 100 pounds up. In 1907
Besoms time to-day was within three-hfths Of a
second of the American record, held jointly by
Chapultepec and Prince Ahmed. Bosom looked his
best he went 10 the post, and ran perhaps the
best of his career. He led by two lengths
rounding the turn, and hung gameIy. when
Dreamer challenged in the stretch. II looked for
moment If Bosom beaten. but just az the
end he running the stronger Of the two Royal
Captive had speed. but Fort Johnson Outgamed her
for third money after hard drive
Expansionist won the steeplechase in easy fash
ion after Grandpa Numbered at the third jump from
home and lost three or four lengths 1t
two-hOrse after the first mile BIgot stopped
badly after hitting himself at a jump i'm the front
stretch and SunglOw and a. X. could not keep pace
with the leaders. Grandpa running smoothly
and appeared to have a good chance Of winning
when he made bad landing. Huppe picked him
up cleverly. and Grandpa went after Expansionist.
but to avail O. X. closed big gap. usual to
finish third. Allen mstoOk false break for the
start and let Bigot race over four jumps before
the shouts from the stand made him look around
and pull up.
August Belmont's Field Mouse equaed the track
record for mile in beating Wintergreen. an
added starter, short head in the Saranac Handi-
cap. She jumped away I'm front and had her Oppo-
nents Keeling and dizzy behind her in the first
quarter. The pace began TO tell. however, in the
stretch and Wintergreen ran her down. but just
failed to get up. thanks largely to T. Dugan's re-
markabe strong finish. Wise Mason. the quoted
favorite. had stormy journey, and lacked the
speed he showed in winning the Champlain Hsndi-
cap.
Wintergreen ran without bsndages to-day and
showed astonishing Improvement over his previous
starts beaten as he was. q short head in the fast
est mile OF the meeting. The colt came East with
a great reputation. and he showed that il was de-
served James r. Keene's DELHI held the track rec
ord for the mile. which Is shared by Field
Mouse.
High Range and Hans fought out stirring
stretch duel IN the fifth az one mile and
three-sixteenths and the former Won by short
neck Beleview. outrun usual. failed to close
the gap but managed 10 beat Albert Star a head
for third money.
Little King made all the running in the third
and won easily. while Mrs L. A. Livngston's
oddly named Anthropsida graduated from the
maiden class in the last event. With FIVE or six
horses fighting II out head and head behind her
in blanket finish
Powers. the Jockey who was suspended for the
meeting for rough riding Fauntlerov some days
ago. may not he seen in the saddle again for the
rest Of the season. The stewards OF the Jockey
Club have continued his suspension indefinitely.
The Jockey Club has decided 20 add $40 in plate
At the fall meeting o. the Maryland Jockey
Club az Pimlico The entrance fee will be only
SO and the association will add 5000
Candleberry. r T. Wilson. tr.s candidate for
the Futurity, TO be run at Shsepshead Bay on Mon
DAY. worked SIX furlongs between races in o2s So
O.55, O:4T 2-5. 100 and 1:I3S-5 This clever move
made him many friends for the rich fixture.
SARATOGA SUMMARIES.
FIRST RACE !jsnaiesP; To- all ss.s $500 aaa'd S
Winner. br ~ Ren Blush MONDAY owner. p
= Randolph