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SIDNEY LFCAS BEVIVAt Sidney Lucas ran back to tbe sparkle of Iris past at V aebington Park yesterday and pave a bright exhibition of one of hie fami us stretch runs It was in tbo tbird race a handicap at one and tneeigbtb miles for a pureo of 1400 He WBB little fancird bj tbe talent owing to his ralber poor general performance this year here4 and it was also thought the hard track was against his dances It looked at one vime as if be bad little or no chance to win as be was last down tbo backstretcb bnt Eulliven moved up into be field with Lim just before entering tbo straightaway otd under a forceful ride be patted icto tbo lead with a f w bounds in the last eighth and tlereafter tbe IBCO was never in doubt Tbe Unknown luxuriant of speed led by a grod margin to tbe inn in where ho was joined by Malay end tbe race looked to have rofolved iteelf into a contest between them when Eullivan brought Sidney Lucas aloi g with a whirl and passed both easily GoiftlcD cut cff frequently sulked on the far tuin and would not run a little bit there after afterItvould Itvould have taken a pretty gcod horse to beat Star Chamber yesterday as tbo Dunne colt bi d ODLfe iDcninp clctbie and made his field look cheap in tbe fifth race a dash of one mile J inkfioJd bided bis time with the son of St Blaiee until about five atd a half furlongs bad brerr run when be gave him his head and in a jiffy he darted into the lead He finally won at tbe end by three and a half lengths from Boney Bey who beat the fainthearted Scarlet Lily two for second place Boney Boys race in the light tf bis recent drumming was a ftiilirg performs nee and shows that he is a noble fprig of bis daddy tbe iron horse At more was rank ft r eix furlongs and then retired Anna Bain favored with a running start in tbe print race won a questionable victory over Tbe Lfdy in tbe fast time of 113 Anna i Efin got offfljirgalergth atd a half in front of ber field and remained in tbe lead to tbe end juet lasting long enough to beat The Lady a neck on tbe poet with Mcntanicalorgth away Tbe cc mister t Kingston filj could not cvercc me tbe two and a half lengths odventege gained by the wimrr at tie sercoff Mcntenic slewed im prove noent and will bo a hard horse to beat from DOW en at six furlongs colt Mermen who fairly ran away from his field winning as he pleased bj three and a half t lergtLs from Jiubert who beat Bans Vagnera length and a half ft rsecotd place JackBattlin who ran so seed a race behind Abe Frank in tbe Quickstep stakes ran a dull race and went all to j ieces in tbe last eighth eighthTie Tie day WBB hot and eultry but the weather had no effect in depleting the attendance which was as large es tbe two preceding days The sport WBB keenly interesting throughout
