The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-10
|PLATERS BEAT Time
OF HANDICAP EVENT
Both Races Over Mile Circui,
Provide Fast Pace ana
Exciting Finish.
FOUR FANORITE> SCORE

The most startling performance ~ n.
afternoon came IN the sixth race. when
John Sanford's homcbrcd throc.ycar.od
end OF the condition race N five FUR.
longs and won easily by five lengths In
SO seconds. which equalled tho track
record made by jams Il kcrucs Veil
In 1906.
Quartz was one Of four Winning
favorites. but ms every public choice
that was successful started at odds On
there was not much profit FOR III.
players. Sprint at 4 to ;, tnc'o Jlmms
at 0 TO 10 and Coin at 3 TO . Vere Tho
other choices that caught the Judges
eye in front.
The list OF winning favorites nigh,
have been increased but for ia. elr,,f.
running of Pebbles I'm the hand.can a,
one mile that produced the he's, field
OF the day. r J. Mackenzie's Buckhorn
was played into the position of ~ftvori,s
with Pebbles second choice and .ve-y
other horse in the race eNcep. Trial bv
Jury well supported. Il. r. Wilson
Jr's Montresor. which had tho .lrh,
impost of 100 pounds. set a merry dance
in the early part OF the race. with
Gamer and Pebbles well up Pebbles
rushed 70 the front just before enter.
ing the stretch, and with "A lead o,
length and a half when straichtenAd
out for home 1t looked as Il the Rut!s-
candidate would win easily. Al the
quarter pole Pebbles began 10 wsake,
and. swervtng under the whip, crossed
sharply In front of Gamer.
Buxton was forced sn go TO the ,nsid.
with Gamer. but found the ra.. post.
tion occupied by Montresor, which lad
taken a new lease OF life. All. t7rous,
inc drlr7ng finish Pebbles Was looking
Tor a hole IN the fence and kept bear.
ing toward tho outer rail and souecltrg
Buckhorn further over until the 20,
weight was nearly against tn. ferra
by TINS Indirect course Pebbles not only
put himself out OF the running. bu,
ruined tho chance OF Buckhorn. which
was making a gallant effor, In ire
hands OF Bu,well to get on even terms
viii the leaders. The finish Was a
pretty ore. but all in favor Of the horses
ttat mad been able TO keep q s,saga,
course In the final furloug. Nor.-o,u-
won by a neck from Gamer and peh.
bles was third. half "A length behind
Gamer and a length in FROM Of Rg.k L.
aorIL All the contestants We, '.-sI
at the end and the time for tire ur O.
was AZ Ia. a considerable FAM.
OF from the carly pace. which showed
the first five furlongs In - -.
Enough only r!aters compe'.I ito
seIIIng race At tn" same d~iS,t... -
inc handicap showed Just as good ,aa-
'eH'.1m ana a more even pace. f. 's
ne nrst rea! blow for the ta!'' Cd.
Harry Shaw was played a. thong
race WAS In. star ,ilft va SepppI ..1
80 p,.. rr, y s'.'I' '"'
u Due hlstie' ridden ny BNEA'. most
IN demand. Blue Thistle vas u'f
front. but as Harry Shaw ,....a.
through on the rail Byrre showed good
judgment by pulling his muur, h.
from the hot pace St,r ,:ic, u.y ....
off a, tho 49, 500,
So. tme '" wv. ana e"'''lI ne
win R,''a rhjs, Oh th' outs.'' 10y
III. iocE.t o" hn az ~" a,tr,'. poi v
head in ryo,, '." n.me inlste i,, r'
kept him straight. so tha, no g., ~.
decision by half i length. VS., >,a-
ls" 800 Pia'e' the same dstarcA
u"h!hu Harry shaw IN" time was
! 80, a NTH of a second TASTE ,-a-
the handicap winner made in tie race
following. The summaries.
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