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DE RESZKE A STURDY CAMPAIGNER. De Beaake, ML 1.. Baymaaa eight-year-old son of Lamplighter Serene, came back to the races at Jamaica last Tuesday for the first time since his race for the 1*1 III* hU Stakes at Aqueduct pril 2C. of last year. De Besnke was donated to the Breed ing Bureau in New York last spring, but proved uii-uiled to the purpo-e and was relurned to the care of trainer John Lowe, who has been gradually bringing him back to something like his old-time form. He ran a good race Tuesday. De Beaake has had unite a career since he made his debut as a two year old for Julius Kleisehinann. former mayor of Cincinnati at Sheepshead Bay. June 15, 1901, linishiiig third. Three days later lie scored his fir-1 victory and a couple of days afterward made il two straights. Mr. Fleischmann sold him lo I"rank "rarrell during the meeting at Morris Park and he ran for Ihe first time in the Kartell colors at Sheepsbeail I.a.v. August 31, ItJOl. The colt did not seem to thrive in the Iarrell stable, for he only won one race lor his new owner. M. L, Dayman beagM afan from Parrel! a year later, turning him over lo W. Karrick lo yain. who sent the colt to the races in winning condition in ten days time, scoring with him at Morris Park. October 2-1. Hay-man conlinued to race him with fair success at New Orleans that winter and at the close of the meeting at Crescent City turned him over to R. K. Watkins. who took him to St. Louis and rued lim for Hie first time at Hie lair Association June 22. 1!M».!. In the winter Watkins went back to New Orleans and De Beaake won his last three races there, taking the SI. Patrick Handicap. He was shipped to Memphis in the spring of p.iol. where Bayaaan and Watkins had designs on Ihe Montgomery Handicap with the horse, but he could not beat Little Scout, McCee and seven others which finished iu front of him. De Reszke next appeared at Aqueduct. April lo, where he finished seventh in the running of the Carter Handicap captured by Beldame. Hayman. not discouraged, and knowing the worth of his horse, was shortly afterward rewarded by winning three straight races with De Reszke at that meeting and the one following at Morris Park. He won at intervals until the middle of June, 190." , when lie was given a rest until January, 1900, when he twice defeated Macbeth. To date De Reszke has run an even 100 races, of which he won 29, 17 ou fast or ;;ood tracks and 12 iu slow or heavy going showing that he is at home in any kind of footing. He finished second seventeen times and was twelve times third. He has more than paid bis way for M. L. Hayman, having won nearly 0.0 K1 for him in one season, exclusive of wagers. and history has it that he landed more than one heavy wager for bis people. In the hands of a careful man like John Lowe it is to be expected I that be will earn brackets again.