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BEN BANS VAN CORTLANDT. I DURYEAS COLT IS AN ADDED STARTER : IN BELMONT PARK FEATURE. Sir Toddington the Only Winning Favorite — Rogans Ride on Dick Shaw — Phil-anders Good Race. : Mew York. .Tune 1.— Sir Toddington waa ihe only Favorite to win .11 Pelmont Park loday, anil in was :i lakewarm choice, rohm hack fi 4 to .". la ,; to .". ami better, while Flimnap waa ii«a ily hacked. Though tin cholera in oilier racca were defeated, iin w i urn r in i i -: i i i v all laataajcea were koraea well Ii.h1.ci1 foam aaaae qearter. Karl G. waa the i ii • -. I i of oolite a ream iii tin- race Car maiden two j i *r otde. Barl :. is a Pirate of Feasance loli. arhlch had raced once before without show Infl any pal I it ular farm. Ml lie was hacked Ii.mi .:«» 1.. 1. 1. 1 lit t 1. ami won. licl.ii it mil iii a l:i rue ii. iii after Bwerviac badly at the nil. Pan Baa was added for tin- Van Portland! Baa tlicap and won in a dim- after going 10 Hit out Hide feace in the atreteh ran. Betting on iiiis race was pretty well dlrlded between Bed River ami sir l.. aaewood, and tiny were the hat two haraea al the liui-li. Bed River found tin distance cue furlong too much, wkile sir Lyuncwood tired badly. Diana Ken. tin- favorite, was auilad wide hj Bed River, or Ik1 would have been closer up. Previous winners at the Van Cortlandt flaadli ap ■rat inn iii iviT. were: IBB7, Tinge; 1808, sly Fox, 1MB, George Keene; IBM, Valeata; IBM, Black Im: BMB, Lady I in as: 1803, Sergeant; 1904, Salable: 1905, Oxford; 1908, Aeronaut. There was n i,.| of adverse comment ant-lit the I ride Began: put ay mi Dtak Shaw in the ateenieehaae, 1*111 ii was really unwarranted. Began had an effectual grip on Dick Hhaw all throagh the early reaming ami there were howls of dismay freai bis heckera, bat when he want to the froal after turn lag lor home, lie Began to bear out. The last two nhetadea lie took right ai the natatdf career ami barely r scaped Being into the feaee after getting over the leal hemp with the result that Navajo get 11 1 ■ to beat hint. Dick Bhaw is a horse that will not run in front without swerving at his fences. Bad in- gone to the real earlier it woeld have been a ease of rimii inir out the -oins -. Even in school Hag he must he kept bra led a pacemaker. While raen wire anathematising Began for "taking can of the heme" in the earlj running, his owners, who hacked Dick Sliaw 10 win. only blamed him fat going to the trout until after the last fence was Greened. Good I. ink seems to have lost his form entirely. The closing race appeared 10 a spot where lie could win, but in receipt of weight from Philander and caloii. he never seemed likely 10 beat them, Philander, a horse which lias been Sonne thing of a dfcl appointment for Mr. Keene. winning handily enough in the good time of 2:06 over a flippy track. In the Wit ll|rar Stakes to be run tomorrow. Mr. Klines good colt Colin will be pat to a severe test, lie will be asked to concede eight ponuds to some good youngsters ever the longest distance the two year olds have yet been asked to run -live :uid a half furlongs. Hut Clin will be a hot favorite ami should win. Kialiiesha. which was ei y lame after bet-last race, has been retired, she will remain with the iraining ■ table for a lime and will be. according to present arrangements, bred to Adam next season. Willi two rich slakes on the program and such louses as Chief Hayes. Orbicular. Slickaway; Uncle, Nimbus, llarcoitrt: Colin. Bar None. Wave Crest: T. S. Mariin. Ootlgny, Agent; Paajaaoaek, Kemtaeky l.eaii. Dally Spanker: Colonel White. St. Valentin, and Paellia em led t" run the highly siii-d-ssiui lu-lniont Park meeting will come lo a closte to nun-row.
