New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-09
Ten Point, with Heavy Impost,
Makes Show of Field of
Fast SprinterS.
BENANET GALL0PS HOME
impression and Florin Also
Humble Eastern Horses at
Sixth Day of Sara
toga Meeting.


noon. Anthony Aste winning the sprint
for horses Of all ages with Ten Point
Edward r. Bradley capturing one Of the
tandicaps at one mile with Benanet, H.
Hewitt taking the other with Impression,
and jeff Livingston winning the first two
vear-old race with Florin.
Aste also won a selling race at one
mile and three-siXteenths with Patton.
leaving only one victory for the East
that Of l. T Wilson's Pomette Bleu in
the last. a three-Quarter dash for maiden
two-year-olds This last. however, was
very much an Eastern affair. for the con-
tender was August Belmonts Defendum
Perhaps il is wrong 10 call the victory
Of Ten Point a Western triumph. Mr.
Aste IS & New York man and Ten Point
vintered at Sheepshead Bay. But Aste
took the big son Of Jack Point 20 Ken
lucky from Havre de Grace last April,
and Ten Point has done nearly all Of his
thrse-year-old running in parts foreign
10 the Jurisdiction Of the Jockey Club
The West claims the bay for its very
own.
Ten Point was a first class horse this
afternoon. Notwithstanding the handi-
capper asked him 10 take up the steady
ing burden Of us pounds in a race which
attracted a bunch of fast sprinters, he
frightened Spring Board, Azyiade. Buskn
and Isidora away and then made show
Of Bosom. Presumption, Hedge and sir
John Johnson. Bosom, fast at the bar
rler. was away on his toes. and the speed
be showed in the dash 70 the turn for
home was dazzling. But Ten Point. after
A roor break and a rocky passage In the
early part Of the race. charged resoluteiy
down on the outside in the homestretch
ard collared him about fifty yards from
the wire. from which point he won easily
in liz rs
Sir John johnson showed speed for five
e!ehths Of a mile and stopped, and Hedge
never got fairly on her stride.
Penanets performance was as IN
usually good as that Of Ten Point
Eleven were scratched from her particu-
lar handicap, leaing a field of nine ana
Cliff Edge. Adams Express and F1ammA
were supposed TO be best. There was
little indication OF support for Benanet
the verdict Of the talent being that she
could not give such good performer
as cliff Edge nine pounds according 70
the scale. But she did, and did II easily
TOO.
Ayav with the track. Benanet made
pace out Of the chute. up the backstretch
and around the far turn, with GIN Edge
hanging 10 her tanks and Eddie Martin
hurching 10 keep the son OF CIiHoro
IN q contending position. The others
were strung out over fifty yards. SWING
ing into the homestretch. Cliff Edge
tried hard 10 get past Benanet on the
outside and made a complete failure OF
Z, The 81 Avonicus FLY drew away
and galloped home the easiest OF Victo''
in l.3S Az.
rnuresslon won for Mr.. Hewitt in the
other handicap because OF the !eniency
~ the Handicapped Mr.. Vosburgh ala
not IL seems, take seriously race OF I'M
pression in other parts in which ne
finished bang-up second TO h'e"
Private In a gallop OF one mile ana d
furlong covered in l 90 and fraction anu
dropped the Wild Mint gelding in the
last mile at ninety pounos.
Old Guy ran kindly under perfect hanu-
linz and bore down brayely on the leaoer
in the final quarter. But twenty-thlee
pounds was more than he could cohceue
Impression beat him easily In l;0s nat
Star Gaze brought up third because Key
bourn took 10 the high brush at 'ne
last corner.
Florin daughter OF Hamburg anu
Fissola proved that she was FLY OF
class by outrunning Susan Is. ana oaioH
in the FIRST race, a sprint or hVe Iur-
longs and a half, which drew a held Vi
nine. She was not so well liked as Saioi
and did not show as much early Speeu
as Susan b., but the energetic Borei AeP'
her al the TANKS Of the latter. anu she
wore the Bear Catcher flly down IN the
homestretch.
F1orin was Jersey bred, and, until Fe-
Gently belonged 10 the stable OF haFI'
Payne whitney, her breeder. But she 80
Cincinnati owned. and the WesterHeI"
declare that her victory yesterday must
be set down 10 their credit. hereai'e'
she will race for the East. TOT she 10
now the property Of Frank Noiah'
Albany. Hers was a selling race anu
Mr.. Nolan. bidding up to $4,000 when
Judge Smith offered Florin for SALE got
her 81 like this filly for two reasons
Mr. Nolan said. she looks good as
racing proposition and her breeding 10
gilt-edged Her dam was daugh'e'
Of Goldhnch and Firenze. She VIII 90
TO mate with Sir John Johnson aiter
she finishes with racing.
Mr. Aste's recent acquisition ration
got up in the last sixteenth TO WIN the
mile and three-sixteenths from RHYME
Feet and Star Organ. after those t"o
had made mace for one mile and fur-
long He got the verdict by heau
Jawbone, whose handling by Wliso"
the other day caused comment not conn
plimentary to the Jockey started anu
ran unimpressiyely. The best ne couiu
do was 10 finish fourth. Five ran win
Pomette Bleu and Defendum In the ias'
race, and Brumley was the choice' no
Showed speed for half a mile but Deie"-
dun got him at the turn for home ana
after showing a couple OF lehB'n9 -
front at the last furlong. was colareu
and beaten by Pomette Bleu IN the last
sixteenth.
August Belmont chairman OF the
Jockey Club. who has been In europe
is expected here tomorrow 10 see mn
good three.year-ol Rock view tacAIe
Hawthorne, Cock o. The Walk frlhee
Eugene. Ringing and Barnegat In the
Trayers. a race OF one mile and quar-
ter. Mr.. Belmont has nothing In the
Saratoga Special. in which Punch BOWL
(.t r.