New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-04
MUD LARKS IN DEMAND
John Sanford's Horses Bring Fair
Prices Under the Hammer.

Fort Erie. Ont Aug. 3.-The races al
Fort Erie to-day were run over heavy
track. II was the first time during the
meeting that the mudlarks had a chance
OF showing their merit. and some Of the
winners came from most unexpected quar-
tiers.
St Abe won the Grand Canadian
steeplechase. over the full course, in
common gallop. He beat DR.. Koch six
lengths. There were only three starters
and The Welkln made bad landing at the
first fence and lost her rider at the second
Jump.
Among those present were many promi-
nent turfInen from different sections, who
came on 10 attend the sale of the John
Sanford horses this morning. Three OF the
choices were bought by Canadians. Joseph
Z. seagram securing the star Of the sale
in Rockville. for which he paid top price.
&. 2c. VI. mcfarland. a prominent shoe
manufacturer Of Montreal, bought Moss
Rock for 8. 900 and cliff Stream for $3.50
The twenty-five head sold brought total
OF S90O25. a good average under present
conditions.
Davenport. the Jockey, who was sus-
pended by the judges yesterday VIII pe
pernitted to ride in the Canadian Sport
mans Handicap on Saturday.
The summaries follow:
First race Selling: for maiden two-year-
olds. colts and geldings; purse s4oo hye fur
ongsD-Tsmes Dockefy. l02 fGornonl. Il 70 J.
3 20 I and 20 /, first by four lengths: Gtt'
90 fgchuttingerl. 80 10 /. - 10 ! ana 20 ].
second: carry lie fMc'aheyj, 10 :. even
ana . 10 q third Time ! % 20. SeneGam-
bian. Senator Sparks, The hump, Donald :
and Lorc Leighton also ran.
Second race for two-year-olds; purse $500;
six fu-lonCs)-Ochre Court. 100 Glass, 70 20
! 70 and 10 > nTs. ny io4 one ana ~
.. ] 90 . and out. second. Yorkshire BOY; w.
1McCaheyl. 70 L. even ana 20 . MIRO
Time. I.lTH Alamitos and Armagh also ran.
Third race for three-year-olds and up
purse $500. six furlongsl Lahore, 1OI tMc-
Caheyl. q 10 !. 10 . and 20 ? hrst oy
three lengths. shannon, 125 kennedy, even
a 20 l. 20 = and 20 10. third. Time.
i.1G 10. Follie Levy ana Little Father also
ran.
Fourth race FOR four-year-oids and up:
Grand Canadian steeplechase. 81 200 added
frlu course st Abe 40 Bovlel, 10 ana
out first b. six lengths DR.. Koch. 49,
,Dupeel 70 , and out, second. The Welhin
lost rider. Time. 5.0s 80. only three starters.
Fifth race for three-year-olds and up.
handicap: purse $500 one mile and seventy
yards)-Fsesiigouche. us Kennedy, 70 .,
i0- LOTUS. ; 10 l. $ 20 : and out. second
Nimbus 10 Glass to ]. - and out.
third Time. a. 2-5. Aspirin also ran.
sixth race purse $500: for three-year-ods
and inward. selling. one mile AMI seventy
observation-disclosures. 102 G.oftus), 70 3. 70 .
and 10 3. won by six lengths Joe Rose. 1903
1i.crdorl 4 70 l. : 20 3 and 3 TO D, second
J7o,rder OF fByrnel 8 70 I. 70 l and 70 5,
tbtrs Tiue ~ 3-5 Anna I. Daley. NJ
Canbon and Judge Lassing also ran.
seventh race purse 500. for three-year-olds
- inward: selling. one mile and a sixteenth
TIE Golden Butterfly. 1o5 ~. Henry. IS 20 >.
.,.e- and ont won By three lengths Spring1nas,
az I-~huttingerl 2 70 - 10 10 ana out, sec
o-5. l;rania JOS Glass. 70 ]. 70 ana out,
third time 1915. Lad Of Langien and Ny
yellow also ran.