New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-09-26
STROMB0LI WINS
AND BREAKS A
TRACK RECORD
Beats Slumber ii and Tar
tar, Among Others, at
HaVre de Grace.
by Telegraph to The Tribune. ]

By Telegraph 10 The Tribune
Havre de Grace, Md, Sept. %
StromboN. winner of the Metropolitan
and Suburban handicaps. carried the
scarlet and maroon silks of August Bel
mont first past the winning post in the
running of the Old Bay Handicap. here
to-day, and broke the track record for
one mile and seventy yards in beating
one of the smartest fields that have
gone 70 the post during the meeting.
The four-year-old son Of Fair Play
St Priscilla ran the distance in 1:42 %,
and won by a length, after racing
Slumber II and Tartar the winner OF
the Brooklyn Handicap, into submis-
sion in the stretch.
A week ago he was beaten by the
brother of Borrow, from the Thompson
Stable, when Roamer set a track rec
ord for mile and an eighth, but pull
Of three pounds in the weights helped
some to-day.
The Finn ran a much better race
/ than he did several days ago, and was
right up there fighting it out to the
stretch turn.
One Of the biggest crowds Of the
meeting filed the grandstand and
spilled over on to the lawn, making It
look like Belmont Park just before
. some Dig race. ne l-Ntit NlNb4lOu'N'
too. was filed TO capacity.
Old Shannon River finished second to
T Svosset in the chase. but riderless, and
he got a round of applause, too, when
he came back with the other horses 70
report. Eight jumpers went 10 the
post. and all finished intact but the
son Of Black Dick-Tentore, which lost
Allen at the second jump. lie kept
right on, however. while his jockey sat
down on the ground and watched how
he might have fnised.
All the Haryland folk came out to
see Sydney Josephthal ride his Race
brook to victory, but the gentleman
Jockey did not show so well with the
J professionals as he has in the past,
, and finished a rather poor fourth.
The hoodoo that hangs over the Sho-
shone Stables evidently still sticks. for
Bendale bled and was pulled up when
he had good chance to get in the
money.
SCHUYLER L. Parsons's Hanson beat
Joe Blair by the proverbial eyelash in
the handicap for three-year- and
inward that opened tho card. Joe
broke in front and simply would not
be caught, until he was inches from the
wjrc. Etruscan and Carbide disap-
pointed sadly
Joe McCahev evidently has lost some
Of the dash and nerve that have won
him so many races in the past, for he
allowed himself to be shuif'ed back on
Black Coffee in the backstretch OF the
selling race for two-year-old FLIES and
gsldings. and then simply refused to
try to come through his held when
thew were Strengthened out for home:
DESPITE all this the black daughter or
hprl
Maid Of Dundee.
There was a sale Of horses in the
paddock before the races. Red Cloud,
/ from the John Sanford Stables, brought
ron price of sl,025. and was purchased
+ nv = Musgrave. II. G. Bedwell bought
Rorax for $3.50. while Dancer, San
ford two year old, went to A. q. Blakley
for $500
first race handicap; three year o n and q 1S3
ward. five and han iuilonss ,o, ISe Pl,lr
lao n ilie,l. u 70 j. 4 70 ! and to l. second ;
Ktrustsn i2 n M.TaSgSt 10 S-i,. C 10 and
INC Mssouerscer. Carbide and Sir John Johnson
,,,,srj two milcsi-Syosse,. i4s lTtshe). 70 5;
+ 3 To : and ont won. Goaenvae. $50 ,GaaEins' ~
,oVib.ry 10 20 i 3 ~ ] and even third. Tine
.os Ra,e,rook Ben Dale. Amans Shannon River
'24 Ad'' r.e s rcs dds sna gPw;;d
mile snd seventy wards Republican jon a. Mo
E Esss-' % i. '&ScTfsgr,.9. 70 to ara
1 To- second seue, ,., i02 n ocooPfit shy so
Al, Smile. Drysd. Nephthys. stsl~ari. Helen and
J'i re,- sc s f0Id Bay Handicap three ods
,rl inward. mile and serenity YARDS .S,foiopon
io haiesin ? e, r. M 70 ard TO TO l.
W.. and n B. SECOND. Tartar. 2, IN. Cnhey,
81 To- 10 : and to O. thiId Tine " 2-s.
14ie' Tian Robe, BRADLEY and Holiday also r"