The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-08-14
NOVELTY is WINNER
Fast Colt Takes Lead and Is
Never Headed.
DALMATIAN TAKES TRAVERSE
Officers Army Service Cup I'm which
ThorOughbreds Are Ridden by Regu-
lar Officers Is Big Event-Lieut. w.
J. scOAGS Has Narrow Escape from
Serious Injury-Other Results.

Saratoga, Aug. 13-S. c. Hildreth scored
a double triumph here this afternoon
when Novelty and Dalmatian won the
rich Saratoga Special and the Traverse
Stakes. respectively. in the presence OF
more than 10000 enthusiastic spectators.
The success Of Novelty, a Keene bred
colt, was a stunning surprise, as his
price, u to l. indicated.
When the barrier went up Shilling rush
ed Novelty TO the front. He was never
headed and drew away gradually in the
stretch to win by a length and half.
Iron Mask got the place.
The officers Army Service Cup. in which
thoroughbred horses in the army were
ridden by regular officers. was a brilliant
event. The distance was one mile. and
Maj. William NJ Roberts brought his
mare Sequence home in triumph. she led
all the way. and Mai. Roberts rode her
out 10 the wire TO win by two lengths.
Matabon. with Lieut.. Rockwell up was
second. and Coiored Lady third. Mai
Roberts received n gold cup.
Lieut.. W. J. Scott had a narrow escape
from serious injury while riding his own
FLY, May Lee. On the far turn his mount
was caught in jam and thrown so that
Scott received a very nasty fall He never
moved after he fell. and when taken 70
the Jockeys room was in an unconscious
condition, and remained In that state for
a considerable time before he came TO-
Then an examination was made and Il
was found that no bones were broken.
but as he was badly shaken up he was
sent 10 1.-THE hospital
The Summaries.
FIRST RACE-FIve and une-half furongs Her
bert Turner. lo6 walsh % 20 l. won; Thrifty. 81
(Estepl. % l. second: Mindinette % lThomasl.
TO l. third. Time. 90 IS. Ben Taska Inca.
Cherokee, Rose. Hiocough. Royal Lodge. FootEhts.
Marjorie A.. Definite Gold Bug Beatrice Tay Pay
Sea God Queens. Lady Apple. lusthrope Patrick
s.. ard Hand Running also nan.
SECOND RACE-Steeplechase: two miles Aunt
julie. la Williams. to p won; stoure Is
lynch. TO l. second. Jes1it ~ CKermathl 6
! 70 /. third Tine. Al Black Bridge, Hylda,
Monte Carlo. and Bello also nan.
THIRD RACE-Six furlongs Novelty 10 Cshill-
ing). y 10 !. won: Iron Mask IL CNotterl 10 2
I second; Naushon. ~ Butwoln 10 s. third Time.
ia % Whist. Zeus Meridian. and Special Brew
also ran.
FOURTH RACE-One and one-auarter miles. Dial.
matan. l9 tshillngl to TO- won Barleythorpe. III
lButweD. 100 TO l. second; Hampton Court. III
tTh0mas 20 TO- third. Time. 2:lo Lovetie Chief
Kee. Ocean Bound, Cherrola and starbottle also
ran.
FIFTH RACE-Two miles. Prince Hampton. lag
lynch. II 10 10. won; o. K. los lClapp) 20 p
second; Parka li2 ar. Josenthan. 10 l. third
Time. Ia rs Indoa. Dlebold and Sam Ball also
ran.
SIXTH RACE-oaBcers' Army Service Cup; one
mile. Sequence. l59 (NIaj Roberts,, to 2 won ;
Matabon. l6l (Lieut ROCKWELL. Z TO s. second
Colored Lady. 80 Uieut Grahaml 10 L third
Time. las 25. Martha Jane. Javauez. ReTellle and
May Ice also ran.
SEVENTH RACE-Mile; gentlemen riders. Cues
ton Marx lS II. Tucker s 20 l. won Wilton
Lackaye l55 IT. Wright TO l. second: Dull Care
Isl e. FleischmRnnD. 20 I, third Time l:i6 rs
schoolman. Duke Of Roanoke. Charivah The Gar
dcncr. Aster dor I'd Ball Oddcraft Kentucky
Beau and Faultless also ran.