New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-05
YCETY WATCHES
PONIES RACE HOME
cood Programme and Crowd at
EIkwood Park Course,
Long Branch,
TWO RIDERS TAKE TUMBLES
y;nrpip. Ridden Hard, Loses
Open Elberon Steeplechase
Near Finish Line to
the Evader.

LAYERS Of the thoroughbred celebra ted
-. Fourth at Long Branch yesterday,
hare the Elkwood Park Steeplechase
,..oeiation offered programme of seven
AS that furnished the best entertain
Int ever provided over the picturesque
course
Long Branch society and that of the
..,shioring Jersey coast resorts appear
a m be on hand and the enthusiasm that
| ,,svailed from the first race to the final
ssarter-mile dash for polo ponies spoke
sopnes for the interest i'm the sport.
!, was an amateur meeting. but it was
.orducted with a professional prompt
,.ss. and with the exception of the fall
ing Of Mi Chamblet's Buxton with Ryan
m and April Morn. with Tuckerman up,
here were no untoward happenings.
Rotb riders escaped with a slight shak-
nsup
Tuckermaus tumble was in the Green
tree Steeplechase and Ryan went down
\. the liverpool in the Elberon Steeple-
fhsse. the best 'cross-country race Of the
.yf.rroon He was on his feet before
lis mount could run of. and climbing
bsM into IT,. saddle continued the
course
This Ell-.-l SteepleChase was an open
.esir. while the other races through the
4sld were for hunters. There were nine
starters and Kingpin. on the strength Of
THAT he had done over Maryland courses.
vas always the choice with the crowd.
The crowd was right. but unfortuna tely
for Kingpin he did not win. Ernest Hell
DER. the professional, had the mount and
vent out to set the pace from the drop
Of the flag. Danny Weiskopf, who with
Z Buxton was the entry of Miss Cham
bet" (NIrs. Lathrop Brown, had world
Of speed himself and hung close TO King
pin for a turn of the field.
Heider would not surrender the COM
rsnd and il taxed Kingpn considerably
TO kill of Danny.
All this time Booth was riding a
patient race with The Evader and it was
not until the final turn of the field that
he sent his mount after Kingpin. As he
drew alongside Heider sent the favorite
out smartly. but The Evader went with
him stride for stride until the pair were
ffty lengths before the others. Right
at the finish the earlier effort told on
Kmgpin, and as he fsltered The Evader
Z was the winner. Had Kingpin not been
u used so freely in the pace il is believed
Z h. Woud have won.
Henry l. Bells good hunter Tyosa was
winner of the Greentree Steeplechase and
the cup that went with II, presented by
Mrs. Helen Hay Whitney. who races a
string Of thoroughbreds under the nom
De course of Greentree Stable.
Tyosa was admirably ridden by =. Lewis
Casual, racing under the silks of ]. j.
Fanagan, IT,, and we'll handled by Nor
timer gave argument most Of the way,
but at the end lost the place TO Allan
Pinkerton's Windrow. with Lee in the
r. sI9lls .
~. Merton de W Bamberger furnished the
racing surprise Of the day when he sue
esssfully ran off with the six furlongs Of
The seabright Plate. with Scotch Laddie
he vas loked upon as d despised out
sider
Only three started in the Elkwood Park
steeplechase, and Geld Plate was returned,
after he had been the victim of great
deal Of interference from Teddy Blossom.
August Beimonts Raymond. ridden by
Raymond Belmont, made show of his
company i'm the mile and a quarter race
On the fat He had foot enough early 10
open up d big lead and he galoped along
n front all the way. Spectator, after
Glkns in the early stages, came from
last place in the stretch and was second
H'the end.
Among those on the lawns and in the
nand were Mr.. and Mrs. Lsthrop Brown,
Mrs Helen Hay Whitney, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry L. Bell. J. 2. Davis and party, j..
K McCreery Charles Davis. NJ. J. Nc
Donald Matt Byrnes, w A. Gorman j. T..
Clark. ". S. Fanshawe, James Rowe.
Timothy D. Sullivan, W. 9. Hayes Charles
T. HILL Fred Slocum, Max Adler G. T..
. Clark, Harry Balcolm, Rufus {. Finch.
John Tucker, DR. Edwin Sternberger NJ. L..
s.twartz, A G. Schwartz, Walter Levi
Khh. Frederick Iewisohn, Harry Content,
G. B. Halsey, S, r. Guggenhelm. J. j.
-0Donohue, jr. l.. j. We'll. E. Z. We'll, H.
& Page. Peter Hauck. jr., w. H. T. HUM,
WB Anderson, H. a. Bourne, Raymond
Belmont. Otis ". Coleman, Fred Barlow.
I'd Lerbert, James Park and C. r
tielschmann
There viii be a second day of racing by
tie Elkwood Park Association Saturday
The summaries follow:
nRsT RACE.-THE HOMESTEAD GALLO
Way HANDICAP; for registered gaIio"s!s'
Horse and rider VT g. Pi' Fin.
f.ais Chevaux tE Tucker l33 90 i,
@sak Csds n Aipersl ...... lJ5 81 40 On
.,saK%ser and Grey Bud also ran. Time
sEeoTD RAcE.-rHE GREENTRED sTEE-
81 shECHAsF. for bona hde hunters, five years
ssy ola and upward; gentlemen riders. About
Wo and d half miles. os..
Horsc and rider w. STR Pl. Fin.
goss 3 -. LewlsJ .........1 66 80 !.
rs.airow II. LeeJ....; .....i69 81 81 az
Duke q Duluth. Essex B. and April Morn also
nn April Morn fell No time taken.
THIRD RACE.-THE SEA BRIGHT PIAI IL
lightweight handicap; for three.yea ear. n1s
,ad upward: gentlemen riders Aoou' S'A
.isor,e and rider VT str Pr Fin.
fs.Tss 'aq'' o. D. h.% 1879 1o 4 IN
kslssliss ~ Tucker. ....,.i3S ~ 81 Z,
IA Gsisor G THeker) i, ;i40 N John A..
..ehsc. bmndsrs, Towton Field ana hPacne o'''
an Tine, 1:14h.
fVlRTH RACE.-THB ELBERoN sTEEPL .Es
,hAsE. for all ages. About TWO HIVE anu
Horse and rider VT str r. fln'
Yds .Eyader CW. BOoth) ......l4s 81 u a,s
ssonnor Danels) ........140 ISL $3.50, 90
Supplement- kissing Cup, Danny Wel ,,i.,on
"a a'se22P,lsn, Puck and Rux'on also ran HuN'O''
9TH RACE. 80 THE ELKwoop P hm a
= sfERPLECHAsE: a handicap for ausIi,he'
hunters. About two and and hair ini's'
o hoIse and fider VT Str. PI. Fin
va Plate IF. 5 Won stade). loe 20 1so
fs44sS S g},l 90 Appleton az ii