New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-27

distance.
Jobnny McTargart had the mount
md the boy rode perfect race. lie
s,opped IN behind. the amazingly fast
are, and. sitting snuely, patiently
bi5sd his time with the same conf
s,ne, in which he told his friends be-
Or. the race that ne would surel!
-, Less than quarter of q mile
from home he made his move, and
wearing Rosmer down. brought his
nount along 20 win under a strong
land ride, by q safe II none too wide
. margin.
Stand Says Under Crowd.
n. grandstsnd and clubhouse fair
" sagged and groaned under the crowd
rbich flied every nook and corner,
and the roar which went up as the
horses battled through the last fur
long attested the keenness Of enjoy
nent. Bigger crowds, perhaps, have
vs,ehed previous runnings Of the
Brooklyn Handicap when decided in its
ga home at Gravesend, but none ever
,bowed more real enthusiasm. 1t was
4 striking tribute 10 the sport Of rae
Tartar was a good horse yesterday.
I takes a good horse TO follow such
uee as Roamer set and then come on
% win. As said at Jamaica a few
siys ago, when he established new
tack record for a mile and a furiong'
tartar was cut out for great things,
bgt stopped growing before he had
reached a size that makes II possible
iof him 70 pick up stake weight and
AIRY his wonderful speed over dis
,lnee. Still. all credit mus. be given
,or the really wonderful race he ran.
Let il be told that Roamer raced at
printing speed in the early part OF
Ae race, going to the quatter in "a =
psonds. to the half in as seconds, to
me FIVE furlongs in one minute fiat, 70
he six furlongs in 1912 and 70 the
nile in l:3s, and this with l25 pounds
no II is little wonder that he hung
slightly in the last gruellirg furlong,
b1t more wonder that Tartar. after
sticking to the pace so closely, could
tome out and win in such brilliant
fashion.
Still. Roamer and Borrow, too,
shared equal honors in the race, Tor
both handled their weight like the
truly great horses they are, and fought
On to the bitter end.
Borrow. IN fact, after being outrun
ior six furlongs, was slowly but sure
II wearing the leaders down, and IN
N probability would have won at
nile and a quarter. He would have
been second, in any case, for he was
only a head behind Roamer at the
finish and running the stronger OF the
two.
Belmont Horses Far Back.
August Belmont's Rock View, mean
Tempered as usual at the post, practi-
ally beat the barrier, as Eddie Dugan
Inticipated the word Of the starter,
bu, this advantage was not enough 70
k..p him in the race. The pace set
b. Rosmer was too fast for him to
follow.
sam McMeekin, for which Mr.. Bel
mont and Sam Hildreth paid sl6,OoO
few days ago, should have been
rght with Tartar on their last meet
lrg at Jamaica, but the son Of McGee
nn a most dismal race, and SPRAYED
70 badly in the stretch that much con-
sdsnee In him was lost.
Addie NJ, the sixth starter, was
simply run Of her feet, to all appear
ihess. At the end Of six furlongs she
vas neck and neck with Tartar and
saly two lengths behind Roamer, but
Hereafter she dropped out Of 1t and
s,ished far back.
g.. .ooA .,,dco. s,nressed the
4 splnion that Jimmy Butwell made too
sseh use Of Roamer in the early part
n the race, but others supported the
10y on the ground that he did just the
right thing in trying TO stand the
tksrs on their heads, so 20 speak.
Many . race Is won in just that way
that the question can never be set
led.
A the horses were parading TO the
zoe. the band played "The Star Span
4 Ted Banner" Joe Notter. on Borrow,
ssieh was leading the parade. removed
10 cap, and this show Of respect TO
es national anthem caught the crowd
4 saieh spplsuded vigorously. Inc
sA.rr boys did not follow Notters ex-
izpls.
John z. Madden bred Tartar at Ham
ssrg Place and was one Of the first TO
sSsgrstulste Mr.. Wilson. The latter
responded: you're the one 20 be con-
pilulated for breeding such good
horse"
Tom He&ley sent Tartar TO the post
seey 70 run for a kings ransom ana
'etfed the confidence Of McTaggart
20, better perhaps, inspired II. lie
Popular and was congratulated al
a0s' as freely as Mr.. Wilson
One More for Paddy Whack.
James Buffers Paddy Whack once
sore proved his quality by conceding
ss'yst to his opponents and winning
~ Hudson Stakes at FIVE furlongs
rsr long, bitter duel with L. S.
'.empson's Emden.
me last named, a son Of Broom
S1-Miss Hamburg. is one Of the
sisses' and finest looking two-year-
80 IN training. According 10 the
aters, he worked a half mile in
a-e seconds, and the tip was wide
Tag. lie Is almost too big a horse
nule Lowder 20 handle, and. fur
,..'hore, he ran greenly and suffered
r,.s0snee from a little humping match
80 ftddy Whack, for which he APP
"'so TO be responsible.
.neen Will win races; in fact, there
finance Tor him 20 turn the tables