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MUDDY AT HAWTTHORNE HAWTTHORNEDearth Dearth of sunshine made the track at Haw ¬ thorne yesterday somewhat more holding and sticky than it was the day before and mud larks were very much in evidence again The sport was very tame throughout all of the raeei being taken by big margins marginsThe The feature event of tho day was the fourth race a handicap purse of 700 at one mile Hernando OB the strength of his last few racei was made a decided favorite bnt tha beet he could do was to run second the winner taming up in Vnlcala well backed at 31 to 1 Lady Strathmore went to tha front at flag fall and opened a gap of two lengths in the first qiarter with Vulcain two in front of Maggie Davis with Hernando bringing tip the roar Vnloaia was simply back jumping going down the back stretch and could have gone Into the lead whenever called upon Lady itrathmore had enough after passing beyond the balf and began to fall back Sullivan then shot Vulcaim to the froat and ha easily remained there to the cad wianing by two lemgths while Hernan ¬ do beat Silurian one length for seeond place Hernando did not appear to take kindly to the going but ran a fair race at that and finished rather strongly beating Silurian handily at the end after a spirited hoos up in the last eighth Ladr Btrathmore quit badly when coming down the last quarter finishing many lengths back of the winner Maggie Davis only showed spaed for a half mile mileMalay Malay had to be hustled out in the third race to boat Trinity Bell which held a commanding lead over him up to the final eighth where she began to grow leg weary She led at this point by three lengths but Gormley foolishly had taken the worst going next to the ineide rail instead of swinging to the center of the track Malay picking the best going down the final quarter got up to her in tho final hundred yards and boat her rather easily to the wiro by two lengths while she beat Strangest six for second position Bangle showed spaad for a half mile and then died away He is nowhere near a good race raceMnrosca Mnrosca made a runaway affair of the first race leading by fifteen lengths when turning for homo Even with Ranch pulling hor up in the final eighth eha won by six lengths with Pyrrho six lengths in front of Harry Wilson Pyrrho was badly outrun in the first part of tho dash but closed strongly in the last sixteenth Harry Wileona race was hardly up to the mark and he was outrun for the entire jonrnay Has Gift ran well for a half mile The others were baaton off all the way waySchool School for Scandal was thrown into tho second race and won as the betting indicated she should win She led from start to finish and passed under tho wire six lengths before About which beat Audie the same distance for second place These three were the only con ¬ tenders through the entire seven furlongs furlongsThe The fifth race want to Educate Favored with a running start and light impost she sim ¬ ply ran away from her field and won easily by four lengths The struggle for second place was exciting If You Dare getting up just in time to nip Goal Runner on the post The lat ¬ ter ran far below expectations and was very tired at the end If You Dare finished with a fine rush Little Duchess II ran a fair race and is ready to win in the same kind of going when placed right rightOld Old Oxaard took the last race in rather an easy fashioa after a short tilt with Prairie Dog in the last eighth He won by two lengths while Prairie Dog finished six ia front of Georga Lee for second place The lastnamed came with a rush from nowhere and will about do soon whan going over a route in the same kind of going Banish the favorite ran well to tke stretch and then quit badly badlyPrince Prince Poniatowski at once will ship east to Saratoga and Sheapshead Bay Brutal and Ishtar IshtarSeven Seven of the Burns Sc Watarhouse string will be shipped to California to rest up Scotck Plaid Doreen and Eddie Jones being in tha Hit HitT T H Williams Jr passed through last night nightLabor Labor Day will be the openiag day of Har ¬ lems next meeting
