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STAMINAS MERMAID STAKES WHITNEYS GREAT FILLY WINS IN A CANTER FROM BECKON JULIA POWET THIRD Suffragette Takes the Surf Stakes Cantering with withHer Her Stablemate Second Bedouin Defeats DefeatsAngelus Angelus Frizette Again Mew Vork Juno 2J Harry Payne Whitneys Stamina the queen of tin countrys threeyearold fillies and probably the best rarer of her ex hi training achieved a cantering victory In the Mer ninlil Stakes at Sheepshead Bay today It was a select quintette of misses Stamina Beckon Julia Iowel Home Again ami Laughing Eyes that started in he twentysecond renewal of this his ¬ toric race for horses exclusively of their age and scv Owing to a torrid and misguided tip on Julia Powtl with its attendant heavy support as good as evens was obtainable aliout the queenly and gloriouslybred Nasturtium Endurance by Itigbt iiljy The ease with which she vindicated the un ¬ doubted high class experts have hitherto credited her with in a large degree emphasized the superlative merit of her two quondam opponents and conquerors In the Tidal Stakes of last Saturday SaturdayThere There was a disquieting rumor in circulation that Stamina was suffering from disorders peculiar to her sex and the majority of the bettors plumped on Jennings lilly to win some easy money The latter lias brilliant speed but is of doubtful stam ¬ ina and after showing the way to her great rival for seven furlongs tired so completely that Beckon came on and defeated her easily for second place In the last fifty yards yardsThe The Keene stable uncovered another formidable pair of juveniles in the historic Surf Stakes Suf ¬ fragette and Footpad which ran onetwo both under a pull witli the Madden colt High Range a beaten off tlilrd Close observers were of the opin ¬ ion that the runnerup need not have played second fiddle to the lilly had his jockey willed differently HI Picarp Thomas II Williams candidate was not well served at the start besides encountering serious interference further on in the running runningFrom From a purely racing standpoint the chief attrac ¬ tion on the card was decided as the lifth race named the Lazzarone a handicap over a mile and an eighth of the grass course This race of a value of only 570 to the winner engaged a collection of eleven celebrated thoroughbreds including several stake winners of high class in Bedouin An ¬ gelus fiea Wolf Gretna Green Hye and others The llrst named a son of Meddler Lizzie Montrose carried 118 pounds to a brilliant victory in 1TJJ and incidentally established a new record for the distance over the course courseFavorites Favorites fared well Eddie Dugan carried off the Jockey honors with two wins Falcada and Stamina The weather and track conditions were perfect and the patronage showed a gratifying increase cer ¬ tainly lI per cent over yesterday and i 0 per rent over the day before beforeEight Eight Nursery Stud yearlings will arrive here to ¬ morrow for shipment to England on the Minnesota of tbfl American Transport Line next Saturday This Is Mr Belmonts yearly addition of racing material lo replenish his English stable Barney Schreiber states that he will nominate tlie pick Of his yearlings in the Epsom Derby of 1910 1910Mike Mike Maguire a first cousin of Philip J Dwyer anil who for the past sixteen years has had charge of the colors on the metropolitan tracks died at tile Emergency Hospital this morning whither he had been sent last Sunday after sustaining severe in ¬ juries the result of ti fall out of a window at JSlieepshead Bay E It Bradleys good threeyearold Blacksheep xvas claimed out of the second race by L Blume for 1240 1240The The organizers and leading members of the Per ¬ sonal Liberty League of America will hold an im ¬ portant meeting tonight at the Sbeepshead Bay club Lady Huhbard winner of the closing race pulled Tip lame lameThis This test cases bearing on the fate of the race tracks in New York state were up in the courts 1 inlay Hearings were again postponed until to jiiorrow jiiorrowBanker Banker bowed a tendon In his last race and will retired for the season
