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SCHORRS GREAT FIItT Endurance by Bight confirmed her title of Queen of Western twoyearolds yesterday by taking the handicap at five furlongs in a spec ¬ tacular finish It appeared for a moment as if this splendid daughter of Inspector B was hopelessly cut off at the last eighth in the most critical stage of the race but Woods took a chance and cqueezed through a tight hole after which the filly fairly devoured her field The victory WFS greeted with a thunderous roar of applfeuso that shook both tiers of the grand ¬ stand standWainamoinen Wainamoinen darted to the front at the bar ¬ riers rise cloeely attended by Rosewar and Jack Rattlin with Endurance by Right a within call fifth Little change was made in these positions until well into the stretch where there was a spirited and general closing seven of the field being necks apart It looked very rosy for Elsie L when approaching the line but Endur ¬ ance by Right who had squeezed through an opening in the last eighth came with the rush of a typhoon in the last hundred yards just in time to nab the Tichenor pride by a short half length The winner was going away at the end acd would have been well clear of her field had the race been a little farther Old Hutch who finished a close third ran an impressive race closing much ground in the last quarter and ccming at the end with great celerity Rosewar greatly favored by the weights was close up to the last sixteenth and then began to falter The same may be said of Jack Ratt ¬ lin linSidney Sidney Lucas has rounded to his old form and any horse that beats him from now on will knew te has been in a battle His impressive victory over Headwater and The Lady yester ¬ day will jive him a generous following in the Wheeler Handicap to be run Saturday He won at the ecd eased up To a poor start The Bush jumped into the lead closely pressed by Headwater with The Lady a length and a half away and Sidney Lucas trailing Down the back stretch the May colt held his advantage with The Lady moving up to Headwaters sad ¬ dle girth and Sidney Lucas still fivo lengths away just a swinging There was little change in these positions until straightened away for home vhere The Such cried quits and the Kingstcri filly assumed the lead Headwater unaccountably falling back to last place Along at ont tha eighth poll Sidney Lucas closed ground so rapidly that he was at The Ladys threat latch in a jiffy atd frcm there on it was simply a question of how far Seeing he had his field beaten to a standstill Sullivan eased the great son of Top Gallant who won by a half length frcm the fast closing Headwater who beat The Lady a half for second place Headwater rallied at the last eighth and closed like a cyclone cycloneAdmonition Admonition took the days opener in a drive from Six Shooter who ran below expectations Jiminez who ran third could not concede the weight but ran a good race at that thatFederal Federal bad no trouble in winning the second race showing in front for the entire journey ind paEsing over the line three lengths before Captain Gaines who was about as far in front of Prince Blazes BlazesAndes Andes long overdue got away with the fifth race in handy fashion ccming away a furlong furlongont ont withteaee and winning by three lengths lengthsfrom from Henry of Trastamare who beat the good goodthing thing Isaline a length for second place placeThe The flnaltrace of the day another six furlongs Bcnrrytfell to iBival Dare who showed her op ¬ ponents a clean pair of heels from start to fin ¬ ish aud won easily by two lengths from Winter she beating Astor six lengths for second money T riaditza was a warm favorite for this race but the seome to bo ont of form at present and finished far back backThe The Hyde Park Stakes tbo most valuable twoyearold race of the meeting is the leading attraction for this afternoon and has the ap ¬ pearance of being another prize for Abe Frank It is at six furlongs however and being over a longer distance than the youngsters have as yet been asked to go may possibly be productive of an unexpected result
