New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-30
Nine Youngsters of QUALITY
Ready to Furnish Worthy
Race for Rich Purse,
BELMONT STARS OUT OF II
Airey and Beaucoup and The
Usher Revel in Slow Going
at Saratoga Springs
Racetrack.

tons track, than OF the days racing
The Coney Island Jockey Clubs grea,
juvenile special. which will pay'the wlnn,,
in the neighborhood Of $1,000, has a..
tracted a first rate field and II viii h
run over what the fraternity call DIV.
ing out track. Barring scratches spd
added starters, the field will muster nina
heads.
Little Nephew, Old Rosebud. suprix,ns
and other crack youngsters do not happen
to he eligible and Sam Hildreth has founA
II impossible TO get August Belmonts
stars. Stromboli and F1itaway. ready. pui
the nine prospective runners are youns
sters Of quality and promise to fumxh
a. race worthy OF the best traditions q
the richest and most famous Of Arnercaa
two-year-old specials
The riders announced this afternoon e.,
Johnny McTaggart for Southern MaN
Butwell for Addie NJ. Lotus for Bach
Toney. Martin for Early Rose, Nottsf
for Pennant. Borel for Forum, Steele tuP
Bringhurst. Glass for Iricescencs and
Byrne Tor Anytime.
How Notter is going to get down to u
pounds it is difficult to understand, but
II he fails Thomas McTaggart's services
will be available.
The Saratoga Cup. a race Of ono mile
and three-quarters for three-year-olds
and over, will be renewed Just after the
running OF the Futurity. with Lahore and
Jawbone. representing the stable OF J. O.
Talbot. and Sam Jackson, the establish
ment OF Lucky Jack McGinnis, as start
ers.
The steeplechase will be the Bevervick
Handicap. two miles. In which the Amer.
can champion Penobscot Will meet the
Irish fencer Post Boy and three or four
other worthless. With good weather the
Saratoga Association will entertain the
biggest crowd OF the season
4 handicap at one mile for three-year-
olds and over in which the starters were
Plate Glass. G.. VI. Miller. Princess Gala
way, Barnegat. Strenuous and Trey. was
the feature OF the card this afternoon,
and IL was run In hea-y goi.g Rain fell
IN torrents last night, and there was not
sun and wind enough this morning 10 dry
the track.
Plate Glass. top weight, was the popular
choice. and once more he ran indinerently.
There was some demand for Jefferson Lv-
ingston's Princess Galloway, who fancies
a slow track. and she fattered her ad'
mirers By taking the lead at the uprising
OF the barrier and making pace for seven
eighths Of a mile. with Barnegat and Plate
Glass in the contending positions.
Airey. whose burden was only 90 pounds
loafing behind these three, slipped UP on
the rail al the last corner and stole LEAD
Of three or four lengths, which she ex'
perienced no difficulty In maintaining
Princess Galloway fetched up second and
Plate Glass finished third. Plate Glass
looks a racer all over. but is not running
~ the form he showed last season.
Beaucoup. revealing in the going nad
an easy time in the mile for platers
which the other starters were Inspector
I,estrade and Patruche. Inspector Leg
trade. with weight of. was highly ,nousn.
Of. and looked dangerous for upward "
three-quarters Of a mile. When henheea
Karrick got ready 70 come on IN Wv
homestretch. however. Beaucoup shppe9
away and won under stifr restraint
Robert Davies won his first purse hsN
with The Usher. a son OF ogden ana os'S
toga Belle and full brother 10 raye.s@
who took the second race. a handicap '~
tvo-vear-olds OF the better grade. ITO"
the consistent Surprising surprising
in under 1872 pounds. and The Usher cav
1O7 in the saddle. Surprising prooso"
had more friends than any or the otne'~
but Major T. c. McDowelrs Gracin~
full sister 10 De Mund and winnes
Saratoga. and The Usher were not ~''A'
out support
Gracilla. who. like De Mund. seems
he something OF a mud runner. was ",
In front for three-eighths Of the Journey~
FIVE furlongs and half. but Inc OS.
and Surprising got 10 her at the turn y.
home and she stopped Surprising
The Usher went on. battling despe'a'
First one and then the other had MS H'I
,r front but IL was The Ushers muS-
which caught the eye OF the placing J''
at the finish line. ,.,.
Surprising probably would have oO"
better II Master Johnny McTasgar' u.s.
put his whip away and taken the a..
head up when he headed The Oshe'
side the last furlong. Johnny Is ho.
enough 10 manage a heavy heaoeu
with one hand. Uncle Nun. who sho",
no great turn of speed in the oa'Asu A..
came through the homestretch WI"
speed and captured show money -
The first. a sprint OF three-quar"s
q mile for three-year-olds and over
scratched down 10 five. and Progress "a.
the popular choice. delivered the ,.,d
Thomas f. Sheedy's platter took NV
% tho urn out OF the backstretch' ',',Iy
the whimsical Scallywag dioppeu rh,a
hack and cleverly outran scallywas .h
the latter came again in the homes"' IA.
Trifier. with too much weight IN '"'
die. brought up third. ,.nsa 10
Heartbeat. lightly weighted ia" az
heat Old Ben in the seven fur'o". n.,sh
two-vear-olds. but he gave the be" ,,s
selding the battle OF his lie IA
hackers a genuine fright. An eis" Old
mile out IL did not look as thou norsl
Rem could get to Heartbeat anu orrs.
had 70 ride his best TO win. LILY
third. was a long way back ,,,a,s.
August Belmont and Jefferson ~,neti.
s,on have entered into lively eo"r a
,,on for a contract on the ser','' ,h.t
Master Johnny McTaggart a"S s..,ded
gifted youths future will not DC a., rate
before Monday. Hugh Penny "" has
r,dsr himself few seasons oa'"'
Master Johnny under control