The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-16
FOULS CLAIMED, BUT
JUDGES DETECT NONE
Poor Track Conditions Rather
Than Unfair Tactics Cause
of Mixups at Belmont.
LYSANDER SAVES TALENT
Only Victorious Favorite of
Day Wins Steeplechase
With Ease.

BELMONT PARK. L. l.. June 1b--Small
fields. with horses founderng In the mud
so that there we're three claims OF foul,
the racing here to-day. In
none OF the cases was the protest allowed.
as the close work appeared to be the nat
ural result OF the track conditions, rather
than attempts on the part OF the riders to
gain an unfair advantage. Favorites had
a hard time OF II. Lysander in the steeple-
chase being the only first choice to catch
the Judges eve In front.
f. Ambrose Clark started Lysander in
the race for maiden steeplechasers ana
the Ogden gelding had shown such good
form in his work that he was Installed,
to 8 favorite. Lysander never was In
danger and after allowing Sir Giles 10
lead for the first turn OF the course
went to the front and won eased UP by
lengths. Bayhead, one of the pair
started by Thomas Hitchcock, STAYED OF
the rush of High Priest In the last half
mile and took the place by 10 lengths
Aberfeldy fell heavily at the jump about
the middle OF the backstretch.
Stake and Cap. favorte In the last
race. was outrun at the START. an. though
she closed strongly In the stretch never
could catch Golden Prime. which followed
the lead of Stonehenge In the early part
OF the race and won by a length, with
stake and Cap 2 lengths In front OF
stonehenge. The racing to-day will start
at ~ o'clock. so that the racegoers may
have n chance to see the polo game after
ward The summarized
FIRST RACE
For twc-year-old niles and geldines, selling;
by subscription of $40. with $500 added;
Ghs %rse ana age 10, K sSShfy '0ss 60 re IL
Embroidery, a.. .ioi BnXion.......... even Z.
Daisy Stevens % S Marce.... 81 Is
Time, i,os rs,
votcr-Mosquto: owned by James Butler: trained
by r. c. Benson
SECOND RACE
For =; ,Io ard pPTs %
e Tcfss and Age. VI, Jockey Prices Fin,
H #ss$%:Ss: i i$s NJ .S.y =
81 NIsI 3. SsPTsn g. iS Ss hsSsas
Musk Melon. . " i ii SSm,er..., aS-i 81
. Time las.
0Gs ss ds nr,vVs o. y far oxn.d
trained by Henry ". Warner.
THIRD RACE.
For two-year-olds which have not won $500
by subscription OF SO. with 500 added. Ave fur.
longs
HORSE and Age. ", Jockey. Prices. Fin
b h%Ss %S:H' E Ea1ss
4
Side Show, 49,. 100 Ford. .......40-i OIL 6
Time. 100 SIS.
Good start; won easily: Lady Rotha. b. T.. by
| Golden Maxim or Fayette-Sandy Bar; ownec
BY J. q. OAnard; trained by A. J. Goidsborough.
FOURTH RACE.
For thrce-year-olds and upward, selling: b.
subscription OF $40. with $40 added: six furlongs
| STRAIGHT.
Horse and Age. VT Jockey. Prices. Fin
Scallywag, -. 100 McCahey.... e-s Ia In
| Altamaha. o. .... .. iOi Nesnder..... Ia out az
Song OF Valley. s. .l05 Ford. ......2o-i al 5
| Time, 1.i3.
Good start won driving. Scallywag, br, e., b,
Armcath II, Skadi: owned by Henry j. Morris
FIFTH RACE.
! Steeplechase; for maiden three year-olds anc
| upward: by subscription OF $40. with $500 added
/ about two miles
Horse and Age. VT. Jockey. Prices. Fin
| Lysander. 4...,...lt2 .Tighe. ...... IS out 10
| .Bayhead, s.. 1872. O'Bricn. 81 40 81
| High Priest, g.. .lSl Alien. ...,.e-l SIS ga
ST. Ses sSr. H ~ T Tliesrt .is 20
Coupled as Hitchcock entry. 'Feli.
| Time, t2J
| Good start; won easily. Lysander, h. e.. By
! Ogden--Laodice; owned by r. Ambrose Clark
trained by ". Freeman.
SIXTH RACE.
| For three-year-olis and upward; by subscrp
/ tion OF $40. with $500 added; one mile.
Horse and Age. VT. Jockey Prices. Fin
Stake and Cap. 8. los. Deronde.. even ITO q,
Stonehenge. s.. los. .Buxton,...,, 81 81 81
Sixty Four, A.. liz. Mcdaniel. IL 81 .
| Appasionata, O.. ITO. Sumter. SOL 81
| Time, l4l SIS
Good start; won driving. Golden Prime. p, {.