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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1907

Page

4

Colin Runs Great In Mud At Belmont Park Eclipse Stakes

James R Keene's Colin triumphed in a mud drenched Eclipse Stakes at Belmont Park, prevailing by a head as Mountain urged him with vigor. Alfar won the Grand National Steeplechase, with Welbourne taking a mile and sixteenth handicap and Cloisteress winning the final race. about 15,000 spectators witnessed a day of tightly fought finishes and strong performances across six races.

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Colin Wins Eclipse Stakes Despite Bucked Shins

Special to The Washington Post reports Colin the Commando colt ran with bucked shins in the Eclipse Stakes but completed a strong victory. Despite concerns over sloppy going, trainer Rowe and observers praised the two year old as the best ever saddled, noting the colt’s pain upon cooling yet his gameness under drive. The Eclipse prize totaled 8335 to the winner, with a list of prior winners and contenders in the field.

Washington Post New York Colin Commando Wiech Rowe Mr. Meen Cor Sysonby Moutstain Kang el Rio Rey Sally McClelland Tamming Sir Walter Dormng den de Oro Frohman Jean Bere Iighness Irritable Blue Girl Miazen Leomedas Glosier Vendor Pearl Colin Waven Alfar Ming Theling J. S. Martin Coligny Martin Coligny California King McCanh Triltian Phils Sacket George W Jenkins Piehn St. Jude Mackey Dwyer Good and Plenty Tolay

Bedford Wins Handicap at Oakland in Thrilling Finish

San Francisco June 5 Bedford won the Hanneh Handicap a mine and a sixteenth at Oakland in a driving finish over Rubric with George P L McNear third. The program included five furlongs won by College Widow with Abbey second, six furlongs won by Fair Fagot, and the Futurity course race taken by Nozie Lucille. Other runners included Sam Beresford Rubber and Andrew Mack in various events.

San Francisco Oakland Bedford Rubric George PL McNear Turlaway Kirschbaum College Widow Gross Abbey Nutting St Avon al- Dien Calla Ruxton Telentosa Rattle Convent Belle Blanche C Elmdale Louise Fitagibtons Calendar Bemay Roy Bennett Rubber Fishes George P. McNear Ruston Livius Massa Frank Filthner Silverlight Johnstown Eth CK Welling Andrew Mack

Horse Racing Fragment From Eastern Meet

Fragmentary OCR notes list horses and odds, mentioning Ah era Davis tied entries and several names including Ralph Looitinebbatan and Guelstine Au Stesores. Unclear positions and times. no coherent race result or event context available.

Ahera Davis Ralph Looitinebbatan Tima Guelstine Au Stesores, Jr Ding Bong Hace Billy Mabsn Gentry Aire Seteane Mar Pink Mischief Mareini Frao Knight Tan

Cold Weather Skimps Montreal Jockey Club Meet

At Montreal June 5 the Montreal Jockey Club spring meeting opened under cold blustery winds. A six race card offered little standout except the steeplechase with Cardigan winning by three lengths over Gold Run, while Hurricane trailed. Notable winners included Paul Clifford in race one and Kitty Smith in race two, with Cardigan taking the two mile steeplechase and Nellie Burn capturing race four.

Washington Pass Montreal Quebec Montreal Jockey Club Cardigan Gold Run Hurricane Sikx Paul Clifford Goldstein Cogksure Ww. Knapp Confessor J. Murphy Torean Clifton Forge Robert Parker Denton Arctic Circle Belfe Jessamine Gallant Flag Pfour Kitty Smith Oroba Chandler Black Mask C. Morris Bshirley Puff Lady Irene Inauguration Laura Kathryn Ample May Brennan Fare Kitty Flynn Lida E McClain Brazil Centipede Nellie Burn McDaniel Ivanhoe J Johnson Murphy Holloway S Rocamore St Noel Glpin Eleanor_ Fay McNamara Jennie’s Bean Gaulgal New Mons Hay Ormonde

J Lee Rides Six Winners at Churchill Downs

J Lee, a colored jockey, rode six winners on June 5 at Churchill Downs in Louisville. His sweep tied a rare record once achieved in England and Chicago, while a track record for a mile and three furlongs was lowered. Weather was clear and the track fast as crowds cheered.

Louisville Lee Churchill Downs Fred Archer George Fordham Inngland Monk Overton Washington Park Chicago Bucket Brigade J Lee Wansel Dearborn Hollow Griffith Dona H Lady Elkhart Katherine F Lady Vie Stone Street Belle of Kent Lively Girl Bitter Gold Headline St Magnet Dandy Dancer Mattie Mattie Mack J. Ber Attention Martin Dutweber Grace Currier Dorothy Scott Bob Augustine Tan McKenna Sylvan Belle Gold Duke George C. Graddy Tartarus Wimple Wodlstone Haughty Ellac Nedra Mahere Judge Treen Della Thorpe Roger Gourbon News Frank Fehr Lesoline Austin Lai Mortiboy Atquest J Sea Trenvla Sealplock Merry Ploneer Horseradish Casperdine Attia Mr. Farsman Swiftwing

Rechabites to Stage Sports at Luna Park Amusement Grounds

At Luna Park near the excursion house the Rechabites will stage athletic events on Friday with prizes for each event including a belt for the 50 yard dash girls a hat for the 100 yard dash and a gold crown for the sack race Men and boys compete while Washington and Alexandria lodges from the temperance group will attend Manager Goodfellow has prepared the grounds. Special to The Washington Post Winchester reports a 2 to 1 loss by Winchester to Walbrook Athletic Club in an exciting opener and Catonsville Md seeks a July 4 game in Washington with James H Schad coordinating inquiries. Mills of Savannah elected captain of Yale freshmen crew.

Luna Park Temperance Organization Washington Alexandria Goodfellow

Orby Triumph at Epsom Sparks Irish-American Joy

At Epsom Downs the Irish bred Orby won the Derby amid jubilant scenes. Croker praised his horse and revealed Irish pride, noting the win as a first for an Irish bred and trained horse. He spoke of training in Glencairn and shared remarks on American and Irish support, as crowds celebrated with cheers for the victor.

Gravesend Pratonaion Penarris Greenfield Jimmy Lane Dulcian Sheri The Criterion Fiva Furlonga Ella G'Netfii Sovereign Flower Queen W. H. Carey Tokalon Red Friar Oliver Cromwell Teddington Philander Teddington Orby Fhavigny Maldon Party Milford Croker Dora’ Illes Lord Fillgrane Henry of Shenamere Ruth Taylor St. Tlario Harcourt Fernando Fredorine Johnny Relff Louisville Pox Anna Ruskin Baward Nelietti Monan Onschard Pandthsitt Helen Zenewis Selees Lord Rothschild Sam Darling Sleive Gallion Haber Miss Lida Plainland Benen Eee Epsom Downs Eeash Road Fea the Post Dunton Evelyn Bego Ireland America County Clerit Bendigo Royal River Leta Duffy Bany Arisa Esate Ae Bi Anta Athens Mary Orr Lidwina Montreal Aja Orby Burt G. Lewis Maxton Helen E. Greene Columbia Lad Reiff Bae Schroeder Othue Pagel Seetee Gee Solaa Setae Eather Ambler Lady Powell Nelt Lea Mamaroneck Bowman Ee Sigan Glencairn Newmarket Oakland Arden Yellatia Gleason Othmar Agrippina Tex St. Doreen San Ramon Warisette Ps Tha Rolls Kamisa Michael Mulvaney Stars and Stripes Bonaire Tevverersess Land's Peelem Nemed Ning Trojan Martenor Hee Hippocrate Eaim Johnny Maher Invader Santee WB Avaiou London Hig Tawasentha Amer Derdostese Great Britain Mr. Croker

Dolan Wins Mile in Ontario Meet

Tom Dolan driven to victory in Hamilton Ontario race cards, defeating Marc Anthony and Polly Prim in the mile and one sixteenth event. Split results list multiple races with odds and placements including Emma G and Freecall in earlier sprints, plus various entries across five more races and lengthy finish times.

Hamilton Ont Tom Dolan Marc Anthony Polly Prim Simon D Moreland Edwin H Hioyd A. Martin Moansoll Pire Gautt Captain Hale Emma G Czrra Freecall McCarths Lexington Lady More'aid Provoke Ena Antoine King Yory Tuscarora One Aid Bill Crozer Tod Cottesley Kuro Fricker Goetfell Simpson Russell A. Dileas Tony Hart Tom Dylan Martin McCarthy Folly Prim Kyle Demon Xan Migs Gayety Court Martin Lisyd Bilberry Kelpie Nimble Dick Spade Gaines The Globe Furlonga Mullaney Haimes von Ambette Kell Eves Alvize Duber Sally Sutter Governor Shaw Tom Anderson Kndar

Orby Wins English Derby Said to Be Well-Bred Victory

Mr Darling praises Orby as a splendid horse and congratulates Mr Croker on ownership. Reiff rides wisely delaying from the favourite. Slieve Gallion admired but lacking Orby's staying power. Croker reportedly won large sums on Orby after long-odds bets and broadcast tips Irelandwide. Croker’s own training ideas credited as key to Orby’s success.

England Orby Mr. Darling Mr. Croker Reiff Slieve Gallion Orby.” Although Mr. Croker Ireland

Orby Wins in Close Finish at Jockey Club Stand

In a tense scene at the Jockey Club stand Orby narrowly led near Tottenham corner after a shaky start. The crowd shouted hats off as Orby stumbled briefly but recovered to win by two and a half lengths in 2 44, with Mr. Croker’s smile fading before the victorious moment.

King Jockey Club Orby Mr. Croker Tottenham Corner Reift

Lawrence Athletics Win 10 to 9 in Lively Game

Lawrence Athletic Club defeats Messengers of the Interstate Commerce Commission of Meridian Hill 10 to 9 in a notable match. A return game is set for Monument Grounds today with a likely tight contest.

Lawrence Athletics Lawrence Athletic Club Interstate Commerce Commission of Meridian Hill Monument Grounds

Orby Wins English Derby Stirring New York Joy

New Yorkers including Harry Payne Whitney and James R. Keene welcomed Richard Croker’s Orby as Derby winner. Bets from stock exchange members paid off despite odds against Orby, who was bred by Croker at his Irish farm from Rhoda B. and Orme, with a career of wins this year and a Derby record time noted.

Whitney Keene New York Richard Croker Harry Payne Whitney Volodyroski James R. Keene Jockey Club Mr. Croker Slieve Gallion The Stock Exchange Orby Tammany Leader Steve Gallion Dublin Rhoda B Harry Stanhope Kentucky Marger Ique Orme Flying Fox Duke of Westminster Ireland Lord Rosebery Cicero

Southern Tourney Begins With 140 Qualifiers At East Lake

The sixth annual Southern Golf Association event opened at East Lake Links, Atlanta, with 140 entrants in the qualifying round. Lawrence Eustis of New Orleans led the medal with 8 under, 86, followed by F G Byrd of Atlanta at 87. Qualifying scores for the championship start tomorrow, listing R H Brooke 90, Nelson Whitney 100, and others, including W E Stauffer 6, W P F Warde 102, R H Thack Jr 92, J B E Rombough 85, A W Pollard 93, J Edrington 84, H Moore 96, B Heard 96, W G Horne 85, H B Gwaltney 96, A Monson 79, W H Langdon 97.

Atlanta Southern Golf Association East Lake Links Atlanta Athletic Association Lawrence Eustis New Orleans F. G. Byrd R. H. Brooke Nelson Whitney W. E Stauffer W PF Warde R. H. Thack, Jr J. BE. Rombough A. W. Pollard Houston J. Edrington H. ©. Moore B. Heard W. G

Auto race accidents darken Dresden prize event

A long distance automobile race from Dresden to Frankfort for the Herkomer prize began today. Poor piece arrangements led to several accidents with one man knocked down and feared fatally injured while another was seriously hurt. Two cars were wrecked when they ran into trees injuring bystanders including a child.

Washington Posts Dresden Frankfort

New Washington Sanitarium Opens in Takoma Park Dedication Set

Health at nations capital reports construction of a new sanitarium at Takoma Park nearing completion with modern furnishings and rational treatment methods. Dedication is scheduled for Wednesday June 12, highlighting the institution’s aim to restore health using electricity, massage, diet, and rest in a serene setting.

Washington Takoma Park

Dervish Leads Bell Buoy Race Amid Strong Winds

At Bell Buoy off Santy Hock an hour and a half after the start Dervish led by a mile with Tammany in second position. The strong winds fueled hopes of record time and kept the fleet tightly bunched as yachts jostled for position.

Bell Buoy Santy Hock Tammany Winds Mar New Jersey Lark of the Age Enterprise

Dervish Leads Bermuda Yacht Race From Gravesend Bay

Special to The Washington Post reports the Dervish schooner from Marblehead, skippered by Commodore H. A. Morse, leading the Bermuda race at Sandy Hook with favorable winds. Twelve start from Gravesend Bay for a 700 mile course, with rival ships including Tammany and Zarah. notable are the Bermuda boat Zena and the misty conditions forecast. The start featured a large fleet and mixed seas as captains push for the $1,000 cup.

Washington Post New York Dervish Haiiing Marblehead H. A. Morse Bermuda Bell Quay Sandy Hook Tammany St. David's Head Gravesend Bay Mater New Rochelle Yacht Club Spectacla Brillant Atlantic Brooklyn Yacht Club Hook Sayonara Jamaica Bay Yacht Club Hull Yacht Club Shamrock Maler Maier Boston Commodore Morts Zena

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