New-York tribune., 1919-09-16

through the last sixt ,enth q length
in front OF Naturalist, which beat Sam
Hildreth's NAlor for the place by two
good lengtr P. a. ClarA's Dunboyne,
the only 3lAs.~ starter, which took q
@bust" ~ me barrier and which
threaten u spread-eagle the field for
time, t to nothing after three
ous rters and finished away in the ruck,
\ d,z,n lengths behind Valor.
The popularity of the Aqueduct track
wa attested by one of the largest
Monday crowds of the season. The rae
ing programme presented was q Won
derful relief after the sparse fields that
prevailed at Belmont Park With the
exception Of the feature race, all the
felds were heavy and we'll balanced
and no fault could be found with the
sport, aside from the starting. Mars
Cassidy was far from his best and
messed up things in general at the
pest. He didn't get q hit-not even
nrasiy bunt-in six times at bat.
Lucullite Is Withdrawn
Though the field was light, there
vas plenty Of class in the Bayview
Hand cap, OF $4,000 added 1t probably
would have been bit more exciting if
.ablemate to Nalor. But Lucullite
TO be withdrawn because this Trap
j colt was kicked by Arrah Go On.
Nacomber withdrew Star Master;
Larry Waterbury scratched Sennings
Park and +. D. Weir War Machine.
War Cloud was up to one of his very
best races. He could have run faster
thsa he did and he might have been
abl~ to beat the field as originally
named. But he would have realized
moro forcibly that he had been to the
AZ, if Naturalist had got anything
on even break in the racing luck
begin with, false start did not in
an way improve the chances Of
~7nooyne was off flying, while War
d was left bucking at the post.
iralist was full of running and
T brother had difficulty in pulling
n up.
When the real start came Naturalist
was caught fiat-footed and, with Nalor,
left 70 al! intents and purposes These
two had TO race themselves to death in
making up the disadvantage and the
early drive told on Naturalist in the
last furlong of gallant effort in the
StlelCl.
Dunboyne, the outsider of the four,
gave the big crowd G. real thrill for
about half the distance. He was off
like shot and soon opened Up q lead
Of daylight on War Cloud. He had
drawn away to three lengths by the
time he hit the far turn. Then Kun
mer made his bid with War Cloud.
Catches Dunboyne in Stretch
War Cloud raced up resolutely around
the bend, caught Dunboyne swinging
into the stretch, and raced him into
submission more quickly than it takes
to tell it. He won under wraps from
there home.
Meanwhile Naturalist had gradually
made up much of his DISADVANTAGE
shaking off Valor around the turn. Al
the head of the stretch it seemed
Widener's gelding would once moro
steadily tin he was at War Clouds
saddle girths. Then the effort told
for when called upon War Cloud drew
off again.
J. J. O'Toole's Krewer won the iuve
nile feature, the Bellrose Selling
Stakes, with $500 added. at five fur
longs. It was a practical walkover fol
this two-year-old colt from the start
as Z. T. Wilson, jrs, Simpleton, equally
fancied, was left at the post and or
an inside position, where he never hac
chance to get through in time.
Simpleton failed to finish in the
money. But he made up ten or dozer
lengths after the "elbow" of the chute
and was running over all the others