New-York tribune., 1909-06-03
ma MADDEN'S BELMONT
eALLOPS AWAY WITH
pICH PRIZE OF TURF.
u;,e Mason Camtulates IN Last
FwIorg. While Fdyette Fails
to Shoe His Glass.

tzf.a-eth's Joe Madden galoped home
simmer 81 the forty-third running OF the Bel
e2 s,skes. with a guaranteed value Of $4,000.
ToL-,,-- Park Yesterday. turning the tables
,tason his conqueror of a few days ago.
s7arp but decisive struggle halfway down
A.s,ch Tired and swerving. Wise Mason, the
s b-otber 20 McChesney, staggered in second.
lengths before p. T Chinns Donald Mac
ns with Warheld and John E Maddens
80 beaten OF. The last named was a nomi-
r f.v,rfte IN the quotations over Joe Madden
h wise Mason in spite Of mis- poor race in the
,ss-s when the track sloppy. The going
=, slightly heavy Yesterday, but il seemed TO be
-. ,.nsrsl opinion that Fayette would run an i'm
- rsce on the contrary he could not raise
. rsspectsbe gailop and was IalieF ana d pad
,-sAsr al the way
The heavy rain OF the morning and the promise
=, -.o-e kent the attendance down 10 some extent.
-, good sized crowd made the journey 10 the
- f1r the last day of the meeting and 10 see
- -acbest stakes of the season, with the possible
,osrtion Of the Futurtty, decided The field was
-,t = psrticuIarly good one. but II looked fairly
v,su balanced. and much interest was shown in the
..o,,e The race was st one mile and three fur
l,nrs over the winding S-shsped course set apart
,,r his particular stake. and five horses went 10
the post.
so,k and NJ Hfdreth seemed confident that the
rs Angeles Derby winner would give a good
.,y-t Of himself Favette made favorable i'm
--sssion also although he In light bandages
tshin5 which indicated some slight trouble Wise
N,se- has improved over winter, being much
bigger n the quarters than a wear ago. but he Is
EiT on The small side and does not look like
7on5 weight carrier. Warheld and Donald Mac
donald SHIPPED here 10 start in the Belmont did
rot attract much attention. The former is big
bo-ss sns looks much ike his sire, Nasturtium.
h1, ts lacking in quality. while Donald Macdonald
~ ~z-=
The start was poor. and the field was quickly
strurr out with Warheld in front and Fayette
last The former had quite enough At the end OF
e nile and. turning into the main track Wise
Mason took command. with Joe Madden in close
attendance For a furlong the TWO horses raced
neck and neck and when E. Dugsn drew his whip.
half way down the stretch. il looked for moment
ss II Joe Madden beaten The good colt re-
Eponded 70 the call. however. and when Wise
Mason began 10 sHerve drew out and the end
Won essed up by a wide margin. Wise Mason
was tired horse but lasted long enough TO beat
Donald Macdonald which closed up some ground
II the last furlong. for the place.
E Dugan he'd the mount Joe Madden in place
Of Guy Burns. the regular stable jockey, for tn2
reason that the Yankee colt is heavy headed
horse which needs a strong boy TO hold him to-
gether. Mr.. Hdreth thinks that Burns cannot do
either Joe Madden or Montgomery Justice, which
Jed his giving E Dugsn mounts in two races
yesterday.
Il hard 20 fnd any reasonable excuse for the
poor showing OF Fayette. and Madden himself
puzzled. The horse had worked well for the race.
bat simply would not extend himselfg and may
have developed some timidity when the going is
not firm Ee quite likely 10 show Improvement
over fast track but for the time being at least
has lost all claim 10 greatness. a great horse
viii give OF his best under any all conditions
The race cost the Westchester Racing Associa-
ton about 81. Co., as the fees and starting money
were not in excess OF ss.p9 s c HHdreth's share
of the rich prize S24 00. and plate 10 the value
OF 1900 offered By August Belmont Wise Mason
earned S. for the Newcastle Stable by running
second, while P T CThfnu's share was & 500 John
z. Madden, who sold Joe Madden 20 s. c FIildreth
last fall. got N.5o out Of the stakes as the noni-
nator OF the winner
John E Madden vas reasonably confident that
Big Stock could beat c I. FIarrfsor.s Waldo in
the Laureate Stakes OF s25g0 and for that reason
peri3sps the ogden colt the post the quoted
Is'07te Waldo liked the soft track however,
sno, after racing August Belmonts Dull Care into
suonlsslon came away 10 win easily BY four
lengths whereas Big Stick had to be driven out 10
the last ounce beat RadIurn Star 4 head for The
place.
II B Duryea's Dreamer beat Rose5en in the
SIKH race The condition OF the track being against
y. { Johnson's great sprinter. Sir John Johnson
hao world Of speed, but tired in the last six
peenth and had 10 be content with third money.
70 be disciplined By the stewards for falling to
nave MS horse in the paddock for this after
he had been posted as starter. with Garner Up
Inc morse had TO be scratched at the last minute,
which caused some confusion.
johnny Taral. the son of Fred Taral. who has
.1st retired from the after riding in this
=! ana abroad for tie last twenty-seveu years,
-eo MS nrst mount in this country Saginaw in
% S11h race. The youngster who has done some
.ll'ag IN Germany, did not have chance to show
Ms ski. as his mount was badly outrun ali the
way
- al attraction race for gallOways and anna
Haers WAS after the regular programme
- Deen decided, and T J. O'Donohue's Victory
1e With Mr- A!peTs up, gaIOped home an easy
inner before Sir -isze and three others. Ia add
N'A 70 The sweepstakes. Mr.. o O'Donohue
o-]s statuette OF Rocksand, offered BY August
-A9nL- The statustte designed by G {.
uses' Of Buffalo. old Harvard man and an
'eaf rider Of some prominence. who recently
"a ne Meadow Brook Cup at the hunt club meet
lRe Meadow Brook Steeplechsse Association.
''NAsand Is the stallion which Mr.. Belmont i'm
r'''e1 10 this country two three years ago at
'>' 81 sl25.s,' and the statueJte offered yester-
as vas a duplicate OF one made for Mr.. Belmont.
z BELMONT PARK SUMMARIES.
e..s Illlongs. straight course start good Won
l;s-s- Tine lNlAs Winner. ch- Z, By AeNlcaIl-
e-s owner, Montpelier stable.