New-York tribune., 1918-09-19

comher Stable: the Beverwyclz Stables
Ina Frank and Mortar T.. and Schwartz
imported En6lade, Of the SIX original
nominations, all refused tn accept the
issue ]. E. Widener's Naturalist was
added, however, somewhat saving the
face of the affair.
Track conditions supposedly were
Just made to order for Naturalist. and
he ruled hot favorte at l to 2. High
oosC was little more favorahly re
garded Tor the place than was the aged
borrow. At the start Schuttinoer
splashed out to the front with Biph
Cost and around the bend was leading
Naturalist comfortably. Borrow was
lralilng IN the ruck a couple Of lengths
away Robinson began to move up with
borrow on the turn coming into the
nome estretch, just as Willie knapp de-
clded TO take Naturalist to the front.
Most every one thought it was all
over but the shouting, at this stage.
and those who had bet on Naturalist
pegan to breathe easy. But Naturalist
mad had enough Of the sloppy going
near the rail AT the turn he ran
away Wide, almost to the outside, and
with him went all the good money that
had been lavished on his chances at
| such short odds.
lhIs left nothing between Robinson
and poTroW and victory but High Cost,
and Robinson went about ELIMINATING
TINS obstacle with a right good will
AT the half High Cost was two lengths
10 the good. But Naturalist was out Of
IT, ten lengths behind Whitney's old
| cSampalgner. Robinson drew up rapid
! ~ toward High Cost. which was show
ing Signs OF weakening. Just outside
the 1urlong pole Borrow nailed High
Cost The rest was a mere matter of
formality.
Another Spectacular Victory
Roblnson's victory in the Arverne
was no less spectacular than his win
nlng of the first race with R. Mckee
ver's Syrdarya. 1t was raining so hard
"hen the held went to the post that
the colors were fairly running in the
SILKS, and the horses could scarcely be
distinguished across the field Robin
son got Syrdarya away flying on this
SIX ana half furlongs journey and
SIMPLY raced the others dizzy. thoupl
he was tlrlng az the end. r. T. Vii
sons umbala, the favorite, propped at
the barrier and never could untracl1
herself '-'i an
In Just the same sort Of fashion did
Robinson sew up the final race of the
afternoon, fve-furlong dash for
MAIDEN n two-year-olds. with Harry
rayne "hitney's Tracerv colt Cirrus.
He drew the rail position in ekittish
field of sixteen juveniles, but got AVA
SO fast as to draw clear Of the pack
and pick his own path. Once clear. the
race proved only breeze fer Cirrus.
which was pounds the best.
The Whitney colt finished a half
dozen lengths ahead of Hurricane.
pulled up to hand gaIlop through the
Last sixteenth. Cirrus was favorite at
post time. though his odds were al
most as liberal as those named FOR
half dozen Of his company.
John Loonards Assume. one of the
fastest breakers in training. won the
mile third in handy fashion This one
got away like a shot out of a gun and
had the race won before he first bend
kashmlr ran a wonderful race after n
poor start He was practically let.
because of the fault of the mex
perlenced hughes, who was not readv.
Chlet Lally, the we'll played favorite,
could not untrack himself at all.
Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons saddled an
other winner in the distance race.
which gave the talent one of the knock
outs of the week. Mr. Fitz was not at
all backward in telling friend and foe
alike to get aboard Game Cock. the
second choice of a field of three. Little
Nearer. with LOTUS up, the oddson
favorite. was practically played off the
boards. The race was next thing TO
! joke. Game Cock lost the others in
the first quarter.
Walls Draws Away
Little George Walls then took IN
has mount down the back stretch for
breathing spell. At the far turn,
lust about the time the crowd thought
Game Cock was through. Walls drew
away again. as he pleased He won by
a half dozen lengths. He could have
won by as many cable lengths.
he only honest to goodness winning
tavorlte developed in the steeplechase
which fell 10 Brooks Crest Hill ard
Max Meadows alone accepted the issue
with this one The two of them were
dong very nicely and giving Brooks \
chase of merit till they hit a bog IN,
front of the clubhouse the second fime
around and were mired to the knee
The accident knocked Max Meadow i
completely out, and ne finished a ou,r-
ter of mile in The ruck Crost HilI
got such jolt a. 10 take all the penner
out Of hlm. He hung on gamely. how
ever, and. indeed. made a bid even
after the last jump Though Brook
was a tired horse, he had much moro