Evening journal., 1916-06-13
BONDIE BOY wins
RICH SWEEPSTAKES
Leighthammer's Trotter De-
feats Strong Field After
Five Heats
SILKY BELLE
WINS THE BELMONT

Bondie Boy by son OF the Bonds
man. owned by Frank Leighthammer
Of Norrstown. won the Horse Dealers
sweep stakes race. worth SSS5 to the
winner. at Belmont yesterday. in
race that was filled with surprises
and which required five heats to de-
eide.
In the first heat OF the race Bondie
Boy was beaten by Katherine Ingram
After dumping her driver, Frank
| Turner. of Narberth out OF the sulky,
Katherine continued around the track
and won the heat, but Of course she
was disqualified.
In the second heat Florence White
outfootod Bondie Boy in the stretch,
/ and won. the heat Bondie Boy sue
coeded I'm racing through the field a
winner in the third heat taking the
/ field at the three-quartor pole and
/ sprinting up the stretch in a great
race. In the fourth heat Sam For
man, who was touted as being the
dark horse in the race. won the heat
and il caused switch in his favor
which looked good as he also won
the fifth heat. Bondie Boy getting the
decision by standing best in the sum-
mary.
In the Belmont Stake. which was
another split heat affair. Silky Belle,
driven by Tom Berry. was declared
the winner Border Scout won the
first heat in a race through the
stretch. with Toddles. but was not
able to come back. Silky Belle made
the race worth while by sprinting
through the 'stretch and winning on
the last one hundred yards from
Toddles In the third heat it was
decision for the judges to declare
the winner and they placed Jess Y
first in a finish which was only heads
apart. Silky Belle came back stronl
in the fourth heat and landed a win
ner In the final heat il was merely
race to decide second money az
Silky Belle practically had the racI
won.
% some great driving 10y Dan Leary, Jr
T. with Easter BE sure. landed the Bc Suu
horse a winner i'm the kcyai one Stalk
lie won three heats and was cloi
g contender in the fourth. which he lo
e hy q nose. Ruth y. was always tryii
and tho finishes between this mare AZ
the winner made the event one Of 4
'r most interesting of tho meeting.
le Silver cups were awarded 10 the vi
81 ming drivers in each race and cup w
n awarded 10 the drivers making the he
n appearance i'm the parade Through q
p stretch. The winner IN the Belmo
G Stakes was Adam Carr, driver OF Bord
scout I'm the Horse Dealers Swee
stake IL won't to George Gregory. driv
,r of Onward Penn. In the keystone Sfal
p Albert Kline. driver Of Mount Broo
II was the winner.
summary;
Horsedealers' Sweepstakes. For p
"a class trotters; best 3 in heats, to eI
!. at heats.
Bondie Boy, b. H., by Son Of
Tho Bondsman. Frank
Ieighthammcr, Nouistown. ! , ] 4
y Sam Forman, b. O.. by Hand
IL some Joe Richard Carr,
'e Freehold. n. J.........,.. 4 4 g /
Florence White, b. m, by
Colorado J.. Thomas
as White. Jr.. Philadelphia. ? 4 3
'e GAY Moso. o. h.. by Moko,
dciphia ......'''....... 77s >
ne Nancy Hanks Dewey, b. m.
70 pnia rn"' OooD'.'y' r",'"''' ase5t
Lconomont. ch e., G.. Ray
et mond Sncdaker, kirkwood
Del ..................... GlO > 2
Darah ch m. Nicholas
r. Grady, Philadelphia .... 10 6 Z 6
III Reading ...........,.... > dr..
n
P Bros. philadelphia ....... s dr.
w West philadelphia ....... 90 dr..
Onward Penn. hr. h. George
Gregory, West Phila ..... II dis
Sir Milton. u. h. Charles NJ.
Jones. Philadelphia ...... l3 DIR.
Katharine lngiaham. hr. m.
Frank Turner Narberth II dir.
Time 2l5 -. 2l5 IA, 2lG
2.l5 10. 2l1 10.
belmont States. For ZIG class tr
ters. Best in 5 heats; TO end at
heats.
silky Rcnc. b. M. by For.
tune Bell. George H. Wheel
I'm ing. Philadelphia ....... 6
ON jess y. n. m. 10y Wilask. G.
Eail Pitman. Trenton. \
So
the Border Scout. e q. bv Bor-
ms der knight Adam Carr,
'un Freehold. y. J............
Joker ID. Lake, H. M. by Red
Lake. Frank T.. Masland,
10 pbiladelnhia ............. 4 3
on Al Lee, h. .. Albert Cum
mngs, Reading .......... .
ks,