The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-05-30
CURRENT SPORTING GOSSIP
FITI HERRERr FAVORETB FOR
THE RROOkLEN HANDICAP.
CParN Thoroughbred 20 Meet IN Graves
rad's famBus Classic Te-morroW-
Farm Already shown by Leading Ian.
tilIatr- mcfarland 10 Taehle welsh.


dllIatrs Mcfarland 10 Taehle welsh.
UIaw~snd Opens Tomorrow. with the
hi,torc Bro0klyn Handicap. Ons mile and
Quarter. ~ the leading attraction. This
years event will BE- worth 5000. aud In
dic.ati ions point to leld of nearly dOaen
thoroughbreds In the opinion Of many
good Judges, ; e.. Hldreth will furnish
the v,nner ~ the four ear-old FilA Herbert.
the ton weight, Nho has shown much Of
~. ,plendd racing form this spring.
giir Herbert will pick No lg0 pounds
hat u - figured that he can get out In front
and 81 a pare whirh will kill Of everything
else IA the race. His best work for the
.handcap distance last week was .Os IS
and he vas under a pull all the way. Vim
cent Powers probably Will ride him. as
shilnE ha- gone 20 Toronto TO pilot King
James in Inc p,g cup raCc there tO-moFTOw.
Fu1 Herbert will be a strong favOrite.
M batter vhsi the weather and track
conditions may he. for he h generally con
sitetrd the b",t thoroughbred racehOr-e
IA this country just now. James X. keene
has Two thoroughly trained eligibles In the
famous four year-Old mare Maskette and
The three wear old Meddler colt Grasmere
and Trainer Howe may send both % them
run 10 her best form in the Metropolitan
Handicap. has been showing excellent
form In her recent trials a. the Bay. work
ma a mile last saturday under restraint
iniuI.5.
Grasmere. Who VAS badly ridden in the
Wnhers, n strictly on edge Ne showed
an Impressive mile at the Bay last saturday
the Clocsers catching him IN ~ Us Rowe
was trying ~ get the hOy Ia keen Grasmere
In check all through the WOTk but tho colt
evidently was headstronE A. NOiter y
on the hospital list aud Rutwell h not IN
favor With Rove. = Davis may ride Vas
kettle and Iangan may be asked TO handle
Craswsrr
Their, Is some doubt a. 10 the starting
~ august Belmont's Priscillian. a. he was
badly beaten hy King James the other day
But Il he goes D. Dugun will ride. otherwise
DuGan " ~ have he mount on Fitz Herbert
instead 81 Powers. who may ride u. =.
Nhilns, Diuna Ken There are some Who
regard piuua Ken A. a possible factor mas
Ruch ~ h. ran a hne race lasr Tuesday.
Nhen With three pounds less Than he will
carry Tomorrow he took The measure of
n wilson u. :. Olamhala. running a
mile and furlong IN 80 20.
pinuH hen h a iA-year-nld hut since he
mas IeNNIutu NIeil Nuklahu No ms kNeu
imprvN tng steadily and h nov In excellent
racing trim Olambala 90 far has been a
DISAPPOINTMENT "a Mr. Wilson. but in az
leasa one " HE losing races he had weak
handling and appeared 60 have a N Of
sulks We has worked we'll. however. and
probably vill lace Mars Cassidy With Hut.
yell IN The saddle Mr. Wilson also may
siaf, the three, ear-old Candlebsrry. " hO
ran a hangup rare last saturday. when hs
beat the speedy king Olympian IN a gallon
er the IA nirlong cours@ Candeberry
seems 90 lie a distance and has Just begun
10 race W 10 the expectations Of his owner
and Trainer Hsairy
The One stable Fashion riate. winner
% the Ne roIo'itan Hand cap. may hs the
one 20 make serious trouble Tor EifE Her
heTf The Woolsihorpe colt will pack IN
rounds and N hs hidden by M't'es. vhb
rode HIM IN magnidr,'ui s'yls When he ran
OF ulfh tho Met ropoitan. iashipn Plate
VS. turned loose by Trainer karrirk ~ The
kav ls-i saturday ami gave q brilliant dis
play oa form. Ne turned threc-uuartsrs
M "a g.t. a mile In i.t2 nine turlnugs In
rs O.. and a milo ant y quarter IN s.oa
fxhtlnr Tor hi- head ~ he way. Trainer
Welzi pronabIr will .tddla tvo horses IN
different Interests Tor Tomorrow race. :
They are the NsvcH~fls stables four-ypar-
Old Giuro=s. nv Wat.ruteS~. aud m. Nord- +.
haven stable t1rSss-year-old pTincs In
periai Grr.oss worked a mii- and a uuar-
Ter 10 I'd NJ yesterday. whtle Prime I'M
peraI br.-Jei over thi, route IN go
t,luro-i van -sroui 10 Ballot IN a han H. 2
al, ~ q i1t'r and q =. ,teeujh 10 week after
shown M 10, way Tor nearly a Inils. Which T
vas frn IN 20 Ils vas relieved 10 ~
shOrt 90 that oc~asipn anJ D., exported 10
m prove Ne will carry one pound less
an1 AZ iil have the -ars 'Des Oi Garner. Who
know how 60 rity hun With the hest
results rrinrp Imperial viii Carry ninety
seRsn rounds and will f1a handled ~ y
weight This Uolt ran -eCOud 90 Fashion .
plate ~ the Metropolitan, earn ing the .
same hurlru bs pirh- W IN the brOoklvn.
tie lau phenomenal race on thai 0cVHstlu,
Tor hr vas knoCkei bark az the start ana .
thFu came 'to'u nov here in Tho stretch
PRIME lWtperisl als' showed elias. when ~ .
ed The iuT, 20 a trive ~ heat him a .
sngtE IN no Wifhrrs siake~.
NJ an extra attrarti"p rO-mOrrow the .
Bruukly Jockey club Offers the criterion .
en- "Wednesday the stake features are the .
keusiugton Steeplechass and the . 5uD Z
tiuHelle stakes. Tor three ycsr-Old filies /
The l. Npe'tatiou stakes. ~ A. so Tor two
year-ods, will he run on thursday. Whns .
FRIDAY feature 10 the 500 broadway I
STAKE. Tor three -ycaT-OldH. Three stakes ]
Nill be- ~" died on Saturday. the Greater .
New luTk Ste eplet hase. the q. 80 Man I
hamsat stakes, Tor tHO-yeaT- colds and the q
farh way liau1irap. ~ $40. one mile ana .
a ~lNigsuih
lie prunahle starters for the BROOKLYN
Handicap iuauz rated Ia 1851. are az fol .
lows
Jfor,s rrr 10 ~ slsrnry To,Ery