Master Robert In Front.: Runs Away From Transvaal And Angelus In The Valuable Broadway Stakes.; McCarter Defeated by Dorante Through Being Eased Up Too Soon--Progress with the Anti-Racing Measures., Daily Racing Form, 1908-06-11

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MASTER ROBERT IN FRONT RUNS AWAY FROM TRANSVAAL AND ANGELUS IN THE VALUABLE BROADWAY STAKES McCarter Defeated by Doranto Through Being Eased EasedUp Up Too Soon Progress with the I AntiRacing Measures XPW York June JO Master Robert made pood in impressive fashion when lie galloped home nn easy winner in the Broadway Stake at Gravesend this afternoon Transvaal Angelus and Live Wire op ¬ posed him and he was always the choice in the iMtting iMttingTransvaal Transvaal was the second choice and attracted pome following while Live Wire was also fancied Master Robert as has lieen the case in all of hs races was heaten away from tlie harrier and outrun until Ihe baekstretch was reached There he closed up some ground hut was still several lengths from Transvaal and Angelus On the bend he moved up with a rush and the race was practically over at tin head of the stretch lie came on to win very easily while Transvaal saved second place from Angelus and Live Wire was heaten off Master llohcrt jumped into importance when he ran snch a good third to Celt and Fair Play in the Brooklyn Han ¬ dicap and his second to Jack Atkin in the mile and a sixteenth of the Parkway was an impressive race considering Ihe fact that he was all but left at the M sr Today he carried 110 pounds and scored a cantering victory for the mile and a sixteenth in 145 J lie has earned his way to respect among the trainingThe best of the threeyearolds in training The tabled history of the Broadway Stakes since 1KM is given below Year Winner Wt Jockey Val Time 1 K Sarmatian 100 Ilcnrv 9 2245 1 4 i litlll The 1arader 1211Iiiiidrr lSlJi 11102 Old England 1 S Bnllman 2340147 2340147UlO UlO Irish Lad 12i T Burns K50 147 147jK4 jK4 Bryn Mawr 114 Lyne 3335 1404 1404JK JK 5 Oxford 11 ONeill 050 14S 14SJDOt JDOt Ormondale 120MilIer 3540 145 1451M 1M 7 Montgomery 115Itadtke 5 0 14 S SUIOS UIOS Master Kobert 110G Burns 70 1452 In the race for hunters the only starters were Tele Bailey ridden by Mr C II Smith one of his owners Judge OGIn ridden by Mr T L Evans mil Warrior and Fauquier ridden by professionals The winner turned iip in Pete Dailey the well I tucked favorite Fauqirier after setting the pace oiitgamcd Judge OGin for second place Jockey placeJockey Mnsgrave was directly responsible for the defeat of McCarter in the opening mile and a six leentli handicap He had the others well beaten at the furlong post and was easing up when J Lee drove Dorante through next to the rail and nipped him in the last few strides Bedouin was third while Gretna Green the favorite after forcing the pace to the stretch faltered badly v vJacobite and could only linish fourth Jacobite demonstrated by his easy victory over some smart selling platers that but for hard luck in the Patchogue Stakes he would have won that race He was always an oddsou choice over the ones he was meeting meetingJ J A Wernberg 1 J McCaflerty and others of Ihe same clan made a big killing on Frizette in the mile and a sixteenth of the fifth race On the suppo ¬ sition that the route was too far for the tilly she was as good as 5 to 1 but was backed down to 1 to at the close It was only a romp for the filly and cutting out the pace she was never bothered to win alone Tenancy by Courtesy raced to second place placeJames James U Keene uncovered another good looking twoyearold when he sent Footpad a son of Dis ¬ guise and Fairy Slipper to Ihe post He was very green at the harrier and went up in the air at the start Later he met with a great deal of interfer ¬ ence and though he ran a winning race finished outside of the money by reason of his many misfor ¬ tunes The race went to John 13 Maddens Harri issm issmOn On account of the death of O H P Belmont all tin horses of August Belmont were scratched this jiflernoon Mr Belmont died after having been operated on for appendicitis appendicitisOn On the jockey board today the initials of riders were shown This was in accord with a ruling handed down by the stewards of the Jockey Club at a meeting held last night At the same meet ¬ ing the following who had taken part in the outlaw meeting at Jamestown were reinstated Trainers Wayne Lewis George B Bull E J Crawford and T E And Jockeys B Kiley and Thomas P Mc torniick Trainers granted licenses were John Ilam Slton Gerald W Richardson and II C Riddle The jockeys licensed were David Armstrong John Dig gjns F II King Eugene Mahoney James Moore Thomas P McCormick and Isadore Rosen RosenAt At Albany today the assembly passed both the nullracing bills The votes were OS to 20 and 100 trt 24 They are expected to come up In the senate tomorrow and before the day closes to have met a decisive vote In spite of some indications in their favor there was a strong undercurrent of rumor this afternoon that the opposition had in store a surprise in the shape of the capture of one or two votes from the twentyfive cast for the bills at the regu Inr fcnate session


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