New-York tribune., 1916-07-08
NEWS AND NOTES OF
RACING AT AQUEDUCT
Fine Card Of Sport Is Offered
for TO-DAY.

The Crosswsys Stable has presented
TO the breeding bureau of The Jockey
Club "A four-year-old son of Simon
Square and No Trumps, named Square
Deal II, which will stand at the vari-
Gus breeding farms maintained by the
bureau throughout the state. square
Deal II is brown horse, standing 16.l
hands high, and should be of great as
sistancc in elevating the breed of rae
ers and cavalry rcmounts.
Chiclet. winner Of the nth race. has
half-sister in France. which the tri-
color republic refuses TO allow to be
shipped 70 America. on the ground that
she is not full bred. Chiclet. by the
way, ran in two races in France, being
second TO W. X. Nanderbit's colt Bat
tie IN one Of them and running third
in the other. Trainer Welsh has great
expectations for the son of Spearmint.
II was decided yesterday that the
Lawrence Realization Stake. which has
not been run for some years, will be
revived at the autumn meeting at Bel
mont this year The distance, how
ever, will be changed TO one and one
quarter miles, il was announced.
The next important sale of Kentucky
yearlings will take place on Monday
evening, July Il, at Durland'S. AT that
time the Powers-Hunter Company will
offer the 1916 product of the Bosque
Bonita stud. conducted by the famous
breeder. John II. Morris. Most Of this
seasons offerings from Bosque Bonita
are the get of that great old cam
paigner Burgomaster, which is respon-
sible for such reputable whizzers as
Sand Marsh, Wooden Shoes, Whimsy
and Hidden Star.
A splendid card of seven races is of
fered for to-day's crowd at Aqueduct.
Heading the list is the fremont Handi-
cap, for two-year- olds, with $4,000
added. in which Hourless, Philippe,
Ticket, Ballad, Amalgamator and Star
Gazer will try conclusions.
Next comes the Brookdale, which
finds Borrow. Pennant, Short Grass
and Achievements; and next the Glen
dale Steeplechase, in which a quartet
OF sterling jumpers is entered. Four
other events are on the card, the list
of entries for the sixth having been so
large that it was divided into two races.
Light Brigade, a famous English
stallion, until recently the property of
Lord Derby, arrived in this country on
board the steamship Minnehaha yes
terday morning, consigned TO J. VI.
Camden. a Kentucky breeder. Mr. Cam
den is said TO have paid $4,000 for the
six-year-old son of Picton and Bridge
of Signs, which won eleven races in
England during his three-year and
four-year old seasons. Light Brigade
will be shipped to Mr.. Camdens breed
ing farm in Kentucky as soon as he
is rested from his Transatlantic jour
ney.
Roamer, Andrew Mller's game little
gelding. will have to carry the top
weight of l29 pounds, should his own
er decide 20 start him in the Empire
City Handicap, which will feature the
opening Of the famous Yonkers course
next Wednesday afternoon. Fifty-five
thorough are eligible TO start af-
ter the $500 purse, some Of the
weights allotted by Handicapped Vos-
burgh being as follows: Borrow, l24
pounds; Ed Crump, 1913; The Finn,
Stromboli and Short Grass, 122 each;
Trial by Jury. lis; Friar Rock, He VIII
and Slumber II, 10 EACH Roly, 1O9;
Gamer and George Smith. 1Os; Chicle,
l07; Flying Fairy and Capra, lO6; Spur,
105; Churchill, 100; Old Koenig, 100,
and Celandris, 81.