New-York tribune., 1913-07-20
ROUGH RIDING COSTS
PURSE FOR |S|DORA
disqualified ard Jockey Set
Down After Winning Race
at Belmont Park.
LAHORE SETS A RECORD
Lewis Garth Fined $50 and
Reprimanded for Wordy War
After Robert Oliver
Is Bid Up.

49, law
c.ntaln P. NJ. Walker and his friends
,,nered all the pangs of bitter disappoint-
roept after three or four minutes of keen
,lstion at Belmont Park yesterday. Isl
soro won The handicap at six furlongs,
seating some good sprinters including
crrine Board. but suffered disqualification
,or causing a jam on the far tuIn, from
mich r. r. Wilson's Hester Prynne was
the chief sufferer.
The stewards who are trying hard to
stamp out the rough riding which has
,,srred many races at the meeting, could
not 20 behind the evidence, which pointed
"a little Johnny McTaggert, on lsdora'
bsne 10 blame for the crowding. Wolfe,
Who rode Hester Prynne. claimed the foul.
although a disqualification would not af-
feet his standing in the race, and his
charges were substantiated by the patrol
nudge and Nicklaus. who rode John San
lords Bally Clif. As a result lsidora 5
number was ordered down and McTag-
cert the younger, was suspended for the
rest Of the meeting.
This gave the race TO August Blume's s
Sickle. with Baly Cliff second and Spring
Board third 1t was a hard blow TO Cap
,.in Walker, whose delight when the
1sidor mare won was plain to see.
spring Board ran disappointing race.
He lacked his usual speed and was never
dangerous Bally Clln made Bosom stop
q the head OF the stretch, when lsidora
came through with a rush TO win ridden
out by a scant two lengths from Sickle
which also was running on. Hester
Prynne. a fine looking dlly by Disguise.
had no chance after being knocked back
and almost put over the rail- She was
running second at the time.
Lahore, which ran second 10 Whisk
Broom II I'm the Suburban Handicap
when the great son Of Broomstick was
credited with setting new world record
Of 200 for one mile and a quarter made
a new track record in winning the Kings
County Handicap. at one mile and a fur
long. in 1:5l 10. The old mark was 81 20
held Jointly by The Squire and Sandhiil.
The race was Disappointing. for the rea-
son that while only three horses started
Meridian bolted to the outside rail at the
stretch turn, when two or three lengths IN
front. and Donald Macdonald, an added
starter. also bore out with Lahore ioi-
lowing. in the drive through the last fur-
long. Butwell on the last named lost less
ground than the others and rode much
the strongest finish. so that Lahore got
up 10 win by half a length.
Meridian. in addition TO running out
pulled up so lame that R. f. Carman may
lose his services at the Saratoga meeting
next month.
Albert simons contiued his self-de-
clared selling race war. when Delft. whicn
he is training for Harry Payne whitney
was beaten d nsck by Raj PARIS Robert
Oliver in the opening race for t~o-year-
olds. That MS continual boosting oil
winners has engendered much i'll feeling
also was indicated. and the stewards were
called in TO pass judgment over niue
war Of words. 49,.
When Robert Oliver. entered for *SVS'
was offered at auction. slmons' "lth d
halter on mis- arm, carried the price up 10
$3.50 before Lewis Garth, trainer Tor MI
Parr could protect the colt by oiddlhS an
extra s.. The purse was worth only &S''
So apart from any oral wagers' IL COST
81 to win, not including the entrance ana
Jockey fee. Mr.. Whitney prohted 10 the
extent Of half the run-up money so Dent
won $40 for running second.
Garth was so incensed at having Robert
Oliver bid UP that he expressed his leel-
ings in words, and Simons filed iorihai
charges with the stewards. witnesses
were called and Garth was heard In ms
own defence. He acknowledged that ne
had lost his temper on the spur OF the
moment. and the stewards, after due con-
sideration. reprimanded him and imposed
fine OF so.
George Emo. c. r. Fleischrnann' pict-
ure horse. confirmed the good impression
he made few days ago by repeating MS
victory over r. T. Wilson's Owanux in
the steeplechase. Three others faced
the starter, but they might just as well
have been kept in the stable for any
chance they had with the first named two
George Emo fairly few the first jump
into a lead OF three or four lengths and
held his way 10 the end without being
pressed. except for few strides in the
run up the backstretch, when Booth
thought Owanux was getting too close.
Hannigan took somersault off Foot
lights at the Liverpool on the backstretch'
but rolled Up on his feet like an acrobat
without a scratch or a bruise.
Iyaoel, all Ogden mare, was pounds the
best in the second race, but was olt
lucky to win, as after opening up gap
al the head OF the stretch she ducked 10
the outside at the last sixteenth pole
when little Campbell dropped her head'
She lost three or four lengths by the Wide
swcrye. but the boy Strengthened her Out
IN time 10 get her home before Bouncing
Lass and Discovery. The field was a big
one. and Iyabel profited by being on her
toes when the barrier flashed up.
John Sanford showed a promising my
by lsidor-Mai in the last scramble. lot
maiden two-year-olds. She did not beat
much. perhaps but was only galIoplnB
az the end 70 win by four or f1ve lengths.
in all probability she viii hold her own
IN much better company and may De
well above the ordinary.
The free infeld did not prove. paItlcu
larly popular. but 2 goodly CROWD en)oyeo
the sport from the grandstand ana cluD-
house.