The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-18
ORMESDALET TRAILS
FRIAR ROCK, WHICH
NIPS TRACK RECORD
BclmOnt's TwO-Icar-Old Up
sets Form Calculations i'm
Whirl Stakes.
pHOSPHOR SPEEDS IN
FIRST IN FLEETWlNG

two-yegr-old form Yesterday when n. T.
Wilson Jr.'s Orinesda,e was badly beaten
IN the Whirl Stakes, which. with the
F'eeiwing Handicap and u race through
the field, provided attractions for one Of
tie biggest crowds that has attended
Belmont Park this season.
Orm, sdaIe. II is true. vas burdened
with more weight than any other of the
sevcr contestants for the 'wo-ycar-old
prize. and the fact that August Bclmont's
t'riar Rock. a son Of Rock Sanctuary
Gold. stepped over the fve and . half
furiones in the track record time Of
! :o3 As furnished sufficient excuse for
The failure of the other smart two-year-
Odds Ia keep up with him.
b'riar Rocks time clips y fifth Of u
second from the record. held Jointly by
The Green River Stables Queen Mar
Hueritc and capt. Z. y. cassatt's Spring
board. hut these were respectively three
and four years Did when they ran the
distance In I :0I.
The best that could be said for Ormes-
dale was that he beat James Buffers
Paddy Whpck, whic, was nearly on even
terms 30 far as weight is concerned.
Friar Rock had a concession of fourteen
pound from the pride of the Wilson
stable. and the Impressive victory Of the
Rock sand col, gives promise III better
things to come.
Friar Rocks win was the NEST meri-
eoriops of any OF the Belmont two-yeat-
ODDS and 1t LOOKS rs though he must
be depended on 20 carry the scarlet
and maroon in most OF the important
Faces for juveniles This season. II was
not until the list quarter q! a mile
that Friar Rock. wh.Vl was capably
rtdden b. Turner, began 20 demonstrate
his superiority.
Oimesia,e. the odds on ia vori;e. was
making a sanie tight with James r.
keene's Lordc at that time. They were
summing on different sides " the track.
90 thar with pre well known tendency
o! Lcrac TO quiz in the final strides
the race was considered fairly safe for
che public choice. friar Rock doomed
up IN the middle of the track and with
Q hurst of speed cut down the two
leaders 20 quickly tnat the experts
Sssped.
Once he began his ran the son OF
Rock Sand dasned straight ard true to
the finish line. A further d'sappoint-
ment VAS forthcoming Tor the form
payers whcn L0rac hung on 10 take
the place four lengths behind Fiiar
Rock. Mir Man AID Kline both passed
rtmesdilt In the last siXteedtn and
,ae beat the tor weight could do was
/. heat out Paddy Whack aud Vermont
The carc:ully calculated allotments OF
iIangt c.. pper W. :. Nosburgh presaged
a iiue race Tor the Fleetwins Handicap
a: sUN iUr.ongs OF the straight course.
and this was borne out by the race. in
when half a. dozen were contenders In
sl.. ..aF .tns a al 90 nj IA all Asta =
~ive-.ear-oid geldirg, which carried the
top weight OF l2G pounds. put up a
rdilaLt .isht and under Turner's skiifuI
euidar was running stride Tor sfiue
with Prosper and flglnny in the las:
sixteenth. Phospor had the turn OF
speed At the erd and this three-year-
old again showed that he IL 10 he feck-
oneo with in the >pr'nt.ng ranks by
d-awing out in thr las 100 Yards and
utEninc by ha!f \ length from Ten
point. which beat F.sinny b! a lose
npI the place.
That there was a lot o. speed in this
yace was attested by the fact that
in oroer to win Phosphor had to equal
the track record figures OF III 20.
made by n. G. Hal.enbeck's Houst maid
at the spring meeting. In addition 10
the nlaced horses such hne sprinters
a. High Noon and Top o IN Morning
finished behind P~hosphor. As Mr.. Par
OIr > t'lN I" az NNN'f HoF
pounds from High Noon and rave a
Mound away TO TOP o. tn Morning
there Is no doubt that ne il entitled
20 rank with the hes, OF the three-year-
DID snort distance horses.
Another proof OF Nosburgh's skill as
hardrspper was furnished by the
steep!echase. in which the first three
horses could be covered by a good
sized blanket after n journey Of Two
N,iiou oNer Tho inD,nc Win Rallnf and
Ekibbereen ARRIVING the scarlet and
white stripes. the Widener pair was
considered To have a mortgage on FIRST
place. From the beginning 1t was EVIL
dent that the stable depended on Skib-
bereen instead Of the top weight.
Skibhereen closely followed the pace
eet by r. Ambrose Ciark's Meadow Lark
and when that son OF Yankee fell in the
backstretch on the last turn OF the
course Sikbbereen went 10 the front.
The effort was mad a little TOO quickly,
for Bally bay followed with a dash that
took away the lead just before reach
trg the Anal bend.
Indian Arrow had been keeping close
company with The leaders and a grand
race resulted through the Anal stretch
IN which Single stick. a fancied con-
sender. came 10 grief. Ballybay was
the first to land over the las. Jump and
had the speed TO Withstand the y!gor-
Gus challenge Of Indian Arrow. which
Hristed 4 length behind Ballybay and
half a length in from. Of Skibbereen.
The holiday crowd Of 10000 persons
had a fine outing In spite Of the swell
tering weather until Just pre- ceding the
lest race, for maiden ii!lles and geld
irGs, AS these ambitious Youngsters
went TO the post n violent storm broke
II Was impossible TO see how the
hcrts - !. : Thompson were shattered.
Tacne depended on the Hamburg on
BrcorjNt.ck iiiN Remembrance, ami
though tn maiden WIS fighting II out
canlcly uUtii III" last sixteenth she gave
WY then TO I. q. ONrard's Golden
N'N'r' fiy lGi'ko. wien stared an
equ'I trvcrttC With 4 msmbrance. The
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