New-York tribune., 1922-08-02

may have whole lot to say as to th'
Dust Flower won like a good and
game Juvenile. She came from behind
20 win. The daughter of Peter Ounce
was given million dollar ride by
Mack Gardner, who lay off the early
pace and was content to make up
ground gradually. Through the stretch
run Dust Flower hooked up with Bud
Fishers feet Cartoonist 1t was as
pretty a finish as one could imagine,
but one in which Garner clearly out
rode Kelsay.
The Flash uncovered lot of alleged
future greats. The most highly tout
ed of all was Wilderness, the favorlte.
This is Campfire colt out of Genesta,
which is owned by r. T. Wilson, pres
ident of the Saratoga Racing Assocla-
ton. Wilderness is dead ringer tor
his daddy, Campfire, and as pretty a
racing trick as one could well fancy,
but in The Flash the Campfire colt
showed only looks. Wilderness jim
ished absolutely last in field OF th1r-
teen.
Two Straight for Milan
Milan uncovered in Dust Flower his
second winner of this important stake
in two years. The Kentuckian trained
Montfort Jones's Miss Joy, which won
membeyed, was unbeaten at the time
she campaigned here q year ago. But
shs failed TO hook up with the then
nnbeaten two-year-old sensation, Ben
Blocks Norwich.
Grey Lag, in winning the Saratoga
Handicap at q mile and quarter, this
afternoon proved himself the best OF
the older division. He took revenge
on Willis Sharpe Kiimer's Extermlna-
A. old iron horse that
alone lowered Grey Lag's colors this
season. 1T seemed question OF
weight, and Handicapper Vosburgh,
who pied 1877 pounds on the old geld
ing's back. succeeded In anchoring HIM.
Exterminator did not finish IN the
money. The Xalara Farms BON
Homme, one of the outsiders, ran
bang-up trial TO finish second TO Grey
Lag. which was eased up and only can
tering at the end. Harry Payne whit.
news Prudery took the small end OF
the purse. 49,. ~.
early mace, and, indeed, might have
pfven Grey Lag real tussle for the
big dough had the filly run kindly all
the way. She ran in spots only
showed world of early speed, but ap-
peared to sulk and tail off after SIX
furlongs. Morris got her running;
again through the final furlong and
the flly closed with a great burst OF
speed. She was pressing Bon domme
for the place at the end.
Victory Popular One
Grey Lag's victory was most popu-
lar one. The Rancocas Stable star was
an odds-on favorite and heavily played
by townsfolk and visitors alike. Ex-
terminator, as honest horse as ever
IL, h,-id Epem
able to display his usual dash at the
end. Usually he is a stretch runner
of the highest order. Doubtless the
severe campaigning to which he has
been subjected this season on all
courses has dulled the speed of this
grand old gelding.
Gene Wayland gave everybody rea
start in the Flash when Sunmist, g
daughter of Sunbriar, displayed sen
sational early speed, and for a time
threatened to spread the field. AT the
head of the stretch this fine miss was
three lengths in front and evidentl!
only breezing, but she folded like {
Jackknifc and finished far in the ruck
The popular colors of August Bel
mont, chairman of the jockey club
were carried in this feature event b.
Messenger, a two-year-old son of Fal
Play. Messenger proved himself O.
stake caliber, he finished a good third
after being knocked back and badl.
mussed up shortly after the start.
Mrs. r. Ambrose Clark's Minata
cleverly ridden by Norman Kennedy
won the Shillelagh Steeplechase Hand
leap at about two miles. This is on
of the Oldest and highly prized timber
topping events of this grand old course
j. S. Cosden's Faunus and Hallavil,. al
entry which ruled favorite, fnishe
second and third, respectively.
Gtenadier Loses Rider
Belle of Bryn Mawr, the famous oil
mare, whose get already are we'll es
tablished in turf fame, attempted t.
run off with the event. For more thai
mile and half this fine old hunte
showed the way to the other hal
dozen. The pace she set, howeve,
proved too much for her and she tire
badly inside the second to last jump
and was fortunate to finish as we'll a
third. The Quincy Stables Grenade
lost his rider at the jump before tn
clubhouse.
The fifth heat was won by Advocate
with Trevelyan pressing him closel
at the end Little Jockey BeE.
youngster, under the tutelage Of tn
Hao1u rnda