The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-23
JUDGES CATCH FOUL
CROWD DOESN'T SEE
.celoudrin set Back aud Her
Rider. Buxton. Suspended
for Rough Riding.
TWO THRILLING FINISHES

,octe, buxton landed the Eikwooi
r,.t Stables Selaudria 4 nose in front
: the Quincys Stables Bonnie Tess
the race for the Roscdale Stakes at
r.uaica Yesterday ir the best and
Iose,t race r,r twc-Sc3i-ulus that has
-, RIM this season. His elat,on was
.,art lived. for an investigation follow
,,a protest OF foul made 10y the rider
n, pl,,one ended in the disqualification
nj, C,landria and the suspension Of BuS-
b, for the remainder Of the meeting
a, N, CHARGE OF rough riding.
The ruling out o: Celandria caused the
mix Of the purse to go into the pockets
a, the owner Of the Quincy Stable by
n. medium OF an outsider thai or public
,orm had no chance whatever TO beat
n. high class youngsters opposed to
"a, Less thai a week ago Bonnie Tess
vas beaten off In a race won by James
au,l,r's Miss Puzzle. II was whispered
,h,, an Improvement might he expected
Yesterday. but most of the money bet
IA the ultimate winner was FOR place
md show. The close finish aud crowd
M in the stretch were all to the adj
yantage OF McCAhey. who found a small
opening and Joined the leaders In the
iast furlong to finish a nose behind Co.
andria.
In the crowd OF rscegoeis. which was
larger than usual. there were few to
.sree with the ruling of the stewards
which disqualified Celandria and pun
shed her rider by keeping him on the
round until the opening of the Queens
county Jockey Club meeting on Satur-
aay. After the field closed on the pace
maker. Grasp. at about the eighth pole.
here wal a vigorous fight OF the part
d, nearly every horse in the race to get
10 the front, Celandrfa had been fol-
owing the pace set by Grasp, and with
Mslachite next was entitled to a clear
path to the Judges. As Bonnie Tess and
Pieone rushed up to the bunch 1t looked
rom the stand as though all BuNton's
Efforts were devoted toward getting his
mount home in front. Pleione failed to
find an opening. and the other four
horses rushed on to the finish 50 closely
locked that the leader changed with
almost every stride. Celandria's rose
vas in front OF Bonnie Tess at the wire
md heads separated Grasp and Mala-
chi,e. The last named hlly was stag
gering at the finish. and IL may be that
the official observers had discerned some
ough work on the part of Buxton that
was not apparent to the spectators in
the stand. At any rate Jockeys Lilley,
cavanaugh and Buxton were inter
viewed with the result that Celandrla's
number was taken down and Bonnie
Tess hailed as the winner.
There was another thrilling finish In
he Florida Handicap at "a mile and a
sixteenth, in which a length and a hal.
was all the margin h a sepa rated the
fret from the last Of the four starters
At the finish. Capt. Cassatt's F1yinH
Fairy made the pace with a length and
a half to spare most of the way. Nc
raggart kept Eunes in second place. and
N turning into the stretch rushed
alongside OF the leader. At the eighth
pole the four c%ontenders were nearly
breast. and Davies working with nigh,
and main on Flying Fairy got her In
'ront OF Runes again. The pair raced
stride for stride until within twenty
ards Of the judges. where Flying Fairy
altered and Runes got his head In
front. Top Hat was a neck behind
Flying Fairy and "A length In front OF
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