New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-17
PUCG|NS A FAIR COLT.
Closes Big Gap to Win Race a
the Pim!ico Track.
WATERSHED TAKES CHASE
Successful Meeting Ends To .da,
with the Running of an Old.
time Fixture.
rRv Telegraph to The Trn.ns


RaI,irnore MAY i5--Puggns nav M, 4,
stake horse. but he Is nkey In b. !,
mighty useful one this year. judging nv 81.
victory In the first rare AZ the pimn..
track to-day. Last NJ q field ~ twelve ~,
vear-olds AT the end Of quarter n, !.
mile, he worked his way through sevs,,'
narrow openings and. closing with gr.,,
burst Of speed. won driving by a lsny.
and half He ran the sar,e kind a, !.
race a few DAYS ago when dtsqusllssd o.
swerving in the last sixteenth, but Knln,,
worth kept him straight tols aftsrna,.
and the Fatherless colt showed every 1,
dcation Of some quality.
Waterspeed won the Green Spring vau..
Steeplechase in the colors NJ " 4 VIM,
He appeared 10 0utclass his field. and ,,.
heavily backed AZ 10 H. He justified "A.
confidence OF his followers. TOO. alibony.
Mahon had n ride him out through ~.
last half mile n beat Octopur a ls,y,,I
Sam Ball was running along EASILY in "a.
ond place - the end Of a mre. -vhe, l..
Numbered AZ a jump and spilled Herman
Or. Heard and orderly Nat also lost tb.,
riders.
August Pelmont's Whist % which NV.
, is expected this year. made his frs, -
pesrsnce Of the season IN The second r,,.
and performed well. all things considers
He was outrun Nv s o. Hldreth's Sh,.
non In the first half mile. but was m "a.
! discouraged. and BY closing stronn.
forced Garner 70 ride the ogden horse ~
70 win By scant length. The others =.
Guiding the speedy Hoffman. which va
| top weight az 12i pounds were h.,aten a.
Whist ran wide most Of the way and e,l
ried Hoffman with him. 50 that both "a
valuable ground
The spring meeting ~ the Narv',,i
Jockey club. which has been the md
successful in recent years will come n j
end Tomorrow with The Prealness S,ssal
an oldtir1e fixture. as he feature o.
good card. 3 o Hildrefh has decided a
10 start Novelty. his Ffurity winner "A
Will depend instead on Zeus and Rdr.|
Meteor. IN the absence Of Novelty Aux !
Pelmont's Watervale IS thu favorite "a
tonight. although Zeus does net lack
many friends
The summary Of the races today n
lows:
First race for -year-olds. Eve fur,,,rJ
--Pugsins 1o7 (Kflings-rorthl. : - 2 81
2 70 ;. won. Himation. ioT %, Burns
/. 3 70 : - . second FoZbroox. TO ,ra
~ ], 2 20 :. 70 >. third Time t0i5I
Lake Taho@, Flamn1s. New River Plitzsr i
Inwood Scholar Seneean1tisn. Eallvnrors "A
Dalrnair fnished as named.
second rare dor three 3 ar-olds ani upr,-I
to 6Ut won WRis, i1a 91 bnsar
! 70 10. TO g. second. Korrqk '03 ri
| Csh~yl. : 10 l. - J. even third I'D
Aggression finished rs named
Third race (for three year-oids ard upt,s-I
one mue)-Hedse Rose. I0T Bergen i5 I
I. ~ I. 3 70 7. won: Tom Melton i02 1Ge /
io5 (SIcCshesy). 5 70 !. to1 10 3 III
water. Bo1nder, ssitrar,. little rria-. II
and K'ldfrkin finished - named
Fourth race fsteerlschasa. for four-vAa
oids and upward: two miles and quarter I
Waterspeed las tMahonl. : 20 10 ~ |
I out. won. Octopus 175 Henderson,. 8 - |
2 70 7. N <. second o z. i32 CDavto-
| Magellan sam Bail orderly Vat and II
| Heard finished as named
Fifth race Cfor two-yesr-olds: four ard |
| half furlongsl -Noisant. ia 90. Burns. |
| e 10. - 2. 70 :. won Ferotio, 100 oala.
| 10 10 !, 70 :, 70 :. second. Fonny nor
| loo Garner. 70 = even. ? 20 5. thi-
| Time. q - Nouie Kearn4v Patent sioprs
Dipper. Rod and Gun and widowed f1',s
sixth race ofor three-vear-olds and upwa-
70 1 end even. won. Lad ~ Lansisn.
| Gickens'. 20 ,. : 70 3 and , 20 5. sscont
Supervisor. % CKiIingsvorthl. 70
! Fair Miss Oxer. Feather Dus'er. jennie vslI
| Frank Purcell and Live Wire finished
! named.