The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-07
Copyright, Underwood Il Underwood.
The scene Rs OsyEen came down
the Omrstrctc 20 win the Woods.
burEh Handicap. Impulstve u In
second place aud RRnco third.


rppo as tho only other contender and
the trio raced Inv close nil
through the last lap. IN the dip knight
Of Merci met with another setback when
he hit a jump. hut pluckily recovered
the ground. and coming to the last jump
the three c~ontenders were closely
punched.
A. y. Humphreys. Jr.. owner and rider
Of Aleppo, steered his horse by the side
Of h jump and by this fault came
into the honestretch with the Others
II was a whipping. driving finish and
Tommy Wright landed Web Carter only
cut the course. Knight Of Merci was
three lengths back. The hrst money. Of
course, went to Web Carter. and II was
a popular victory for tho Grecntree
Stable.
Tommy Wright follows up this victory
by landing X. Hunter Dulany's Alma "A
clever winue over A. Ludlow Kramrf's
Cloud In the nat race of q mile and Al
eighth for the Hassrd Plate. Strangely
enough Alma Is a full brother to Web
Carter. both having been bred by MIR.
Dulany's father. Cloud had 20 carry 1856
pounds and stopped badly when tackling
the hill In the stretch. so that Alma won
by two lengths.
One Professional S~uccessfui.
Form began to assert itself after that
and n. Williams scored the only victory
for a professional Jockey when he piloted
j. +. Elanagan's Dixon Park 10 victory
in the steeplechase for the Nassau
County cup. This was another pretty
race. and with less thai a mile 10 go the
four contestants were within five
lengths OF each other. Al the end
Dixon Park won with plenty to spare
from Belle of Bryn Mawr which was
ridden by her owner. Mr.. A. p. Hum
phreys. The closing dash at six fur
longs for the La Montague cup resulted
in the only success for the Tucker fam
ily. Johnny made amends for previous
defeats by nursing A. Ludlow Kramers
Doublet along and sk'nninx through on
the rail to win by three lengths from
Chester Kruln. which was ridden by
Mars Cassidy, son OF the race starter.
The meeting was 30 successful that II
was announced a two day meeting would
be held in the fall The summaries:
FIRST RACE
uSS@sard: Purse. $40 trophy 70 ria-. Of
winner: abou, hye furlons. on the fiat
pa HoT ,t.s aaa axe. s .N9 TSiSs' & on! II
culvert, q ~ MrJTuSser Is cut /;
h 'T 10 kketntiwor,h-Mtien- owned BY A. c.
schwartz, trained by J Hastings
SECOND RACE.
woodsbursh Handicap; for hunters: pure.
~ wilmer: abou, three and a half miles
Horse and ase. w, !2Gksy, Tr;cs; FIJI,
.i1SVIs.Se. s...,.,is6 MrjHLucAs ~ even -.
E.ncs; a a'.....,is MrEkGnI,2.y = e :"
iS"e .hi%a' an. "it Is. ,MrhTaekcr ) s:eat
Miss Mesiow.. a ..i57. ar,in al IS :
:Goaplsd as VILLAIN J clo'hier entry
Ro SoSH Lady: owned By Arthur Fow.
Ter trained by J. Hastings.
THIRD RACE
The Long Is,ani Handicap; for hunters:
,iop rttcr Of winner: sbcu, two and . half
| miles over brush course:
w nof:. and age. Ws M 92;sry rI'ei NJ 7.
Enish, OF Nero. ais7..M rCBrs'ron $40 out
Jim Hanson, a...,.l62.. MriGilder.. ~ -
HH .nn pitcher a IT,. &. MrsHiGfs II q
.Fell IRAN cu, r c--.
BY Men,one--Anphorc: owned by Greentree
Stable trained by J. Owens
FOURTH RACE.
Tn. Hszara Plate; for hack: AND hor,..
isiss, penalties and allowances: purse $50.
including cup value 500: trophy 20 rider
OF wilmer; about one mile and an eighth
A, II9r'e s and age " Is N s?Tsssy ttif 30 =! +
Cloud. a,:""."..i ~, Mr}TSeter ~ on! e.
Zeii voc a....,....is MrHTueker ?7lot
5000 start: won driving Alma; Oh g. by
Mentone-Amphora; owned by. X, Hunter
pu!any: trained by II Grantland
FIFTH RAG
Nassau County Cup: s,eeplechasc: Tor rouH
year'oiis and upward: penalties and allow
ancrs. purse. st., including cup value s!W:
abou, two miles over brush course:
Horse and age. W. Jockey, Prize; FIN
/" Of Pryn Mawr. 8 la.. MrAPH,p'yssi !S 9,
Duke OF duluth. ai6i. 81. MrJPark. - Y g'
B,rgrAye' o.. i3a. Henderson: II IS
Good start Won by Dixon Park. br, { y
u mock Park Pahy Dixon, owned by j r
Flanagan. Jr. trained by 5. Veitch
SIXTH RACE.
Ia Montague Cup: for three year .olds And
n award; nurse. sac. including cup value 800
trophy TO rider of winner; about dx furions'
on the nat: 49,
CHester Kruin, q 10 MrMCaSdy Is y 2!
Nav Picnic, a......iS. MrrBvoss, 2s.l 81 80
Ssntow S.......... 10. MrHTucter ~ IS
Good start; won easily Doublet Or 8 =,
D~isSuise-Fairy slipper; owned by ~ l.
Kramer; trained by j. Tucker
MANY LUNCH AT CLUB.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hasard Entertais
Party Before Races.