The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-05
GREAT THRONG SEES
FINE DAY OF RACING
FIXING Fairy Carries National
Colors Home in Front to
celebrate Fourth.
CLOSE FINISHES THE RULE
Lady Barbar,. Added Starter in
treat American. Outruns
Crack Baby Racers.
CLOSE FINISHES THE RULE

= F'|Qa on tllt lhNl ~ Ndt't ~ wv
ri. ..w tho national colors carried to vic
Tory %, Flying FAIRY IN tho Erookdais
uaadi'ap. which was tho feature of the
queens county Jockey club meeting at
,oucdu-t yesterday. T1yins Fairy car
I'd ITO red. white and blue thirds Of
can't f. a. Ctssiti, and As both the
alv and hc. owner are popular with the
rub'i- tho gallant little mare was nc-
s,,lr1sd w T.? 00o persons when she came
,,av from tine Erglsl racer borrow in
.-s t,-st.i Il made n fitting celebration
g IN, sato and Sane Fourth.
Ns,,r was taorc a bigger crowd in the
e. r,.cryatiuu ~ Aqueduc; and never was
tle-c q DAYS racing at that track that
rortsfr,d NOR thrills than wero dished
o., TO- the holiday crowd Finishes that
tested tho kecuness 81 vision OF the judges
had tho crowd on t'ptoe In nearly every
,,s-. and INC struggles among tho crack
tpo.ycar-olts were especially close and
H. some cases surprising. In the Great
american. the hig race ~ the day for tho
Napv racers. there were two added start
Pee. and one OF these u i. Carmans Lady
Ra-ba-v. upset tnC calculations OF the
,y. . ncn by beating tho field or cracks,
7-it1 included that peculiarly unlucky
opf, o." metropolitan tracks The Mas
nue-tde~ Lady EAroary Won by two
l.lgslS but .he wide margin was because
80 hodr~d the interference and humping
vA..h TN- Masquerade and other fancied
candidates met WIN.
Tao ta,cn, started OF well by picking
.so rea ir tho first Two races. but after
ga, 4usp',.,us beginning form went all
1sEcr AMI James Buffers Cspra In the
ran race vas the only other choice to get
ri ~
v tool. Capra' = best efforts TO nose out ].
y Naddcu's Charter Maid. and the back
81 OF tho f.tvorl;c We're on pins and
needles until tho winners number was
no sted
Ror-oNs addition 10 the Brookdale
WaudicAp brought the field UP to the
q. orcrn'gh: number of seven. as Herbert L.
Pats star Gage was withdrawn TO
bring Of 4 successful coup IN a race later
IN 'hc day. Borrow had such fine race
behind Roa ner in the Carter Handicap
'N- saturday previous. when he CARRIED
100 pounds that he was made favorite.
n met FLYING Fairy on better terms than
~ tho Carter and though his best races
have been run over sprinting distance,
Wis admirers thought that with only l23
POUNDS 20 carry he would be able 70 last
~ mile and q furlong and retain his
snecd to- ~, 0ulsh.
There va such a disposition to support
por~uv tnat ne vent to the post a to 3
'iNu-i,c. while as good as IS TO . could
NJ obtained against Capt. Cassatts filly.
Charlestonan was next In demand at D
to I. while Meridian and Ten FONT ~
= had plenty Of friends. Punch Bowl was
nd at ? to and Lahore was the out
.icr ~ 10 20 I.
kcderi, took Meridian to tho front as
soon A. tho barrier went up and the son
~ Rronmstlcs hustled through the long
haokstretch az such a lively rate that ne
ol,stripped tho field Flying Fairy was
~, lengths behind with Charlestonlan a
length and half back. closely followed
hy borrow. Meridian tried to make a run
away race Of ~ going around tho turn
and was nearly eight lengths in front
~ Flvins Fairy just before entering the
stretch
Davies was rating the pct OF tho Cassatt
Stable along in mastery fashion and
sft,r STRENGTHENING out for home he let
tie rlly down and she quickly ran over
the leader. At tho threc-siNtecnths pole
20 ILLS got her nose in front. and Borrow
coming w fast. also quickly took the
measure of Meridian 1t was long
hard drive for the Whitney crack al
'arougl tho last furlong, and AZ the six
tecn,h pole II looked for moment As
= he might snatch victory from the hlly
hotter was riding ono Of his strongest
finishes ana applying the whip with vigor
and under this urging Borrow drew closcl
until there was scarcely daylight between
him and Flying Fairy. Davies did no
-.t ratified, and under a clever hanf
p u" Fly.ug Fairy ran AS straight as AZ
arrow for the goal. flashing past tn
Judges A length and a half TO the good
Hodoris managed to bod Meridian to
-ether long enough to take third money
f'c lengths behind borrow. but he onl!
IN AT off the ChallpuR
~ Caarlcstonian. Charlestonan was tire
'sugths In front Of Ten Point. Puncl
Bowl Was sixth and Lahore trailed 1t
f'icen lengths behind. Flying Fairy RAJ
Tho mile and furlong In :52, whic
EQUALS the record for the race and ais
tho track record.
There was some lively speculation o.
: te Great American with the Butler entry
Catalina and Kilkenny Boy. ard Ra
narr'S The Masquerade attracting mos
~ the big bettors. The entry close
'tvorte at to 5. with 3 10 2 laid a
the close against The Masquerade. G. \
e, Rllngs's Lampoon was third choice a
10 and he was the only fancied one
PUN Ion the money. Catalina failed to gt
moving when the barrier went up, br
Kilkenny Boy took up the fight for III
Butter Stable and he led The Masquerade
INTO tho stretch. While Kilkenny Boy an
The Nasquerader were struggling a fur
'0ns from home Lampoon came along an
Kilkenny Boy and Lampoon both AZ
p'~red TO bump Raj PARIS colt. At nm
r.tr Thc Nasquerader was crowded bar
and while the pair that interfered vii
t.m we're struggling together Turn,
brought Lady Barbary up on the outsic
with a rare turn OF speed and she IA
cledn away from them, 20 win by ~
lengths Kilkenny Boy dropped back
me last nifty yards ana Trial by Jul
some on to take third place. two Length
hl.ai Lampoon. Kilkenny Boy vi
'purtu. Scorpii NTH and The Masquerade
t'Alh, while Catalina never got out or u
rick
Tho hair raising finishes began with {
frH race, in which selling rlaters RI
81 hlriOngs Executor and Royal Dol
Sat cur the pace. but the latter was quick
hoNe with and Mr., Specs Joined ISIS
Win Executor in the last sixteenth
t'haey outridlug Kederis and landi
Executor winner by a nose
Gentlemen riders had the mounts
M second race, in which Clement
"llmss Armament had the call oN
=. r. Fleischmanns Coreopss. The
were only four starters and the 30 to
shot Cynosurc. with Fred Alpers IN
saddle, startled the crowd by opening
big gap going down the back stret
IN the bend first Armament and IN
Coreopsis went by and the race "
strictly between the pair. Tommy WITS
Of Baltimore had no trouble In landi
Armament first past the post, tSo leng'
M'ore Coreopss, which was ridden
Evans Tucker
There was a shock for the form play'
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