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RIALTO IN A GAME FINISH DEFEATS ICING COBALT IN A PUNISHING DRIVE OF THE LENGTH OF THE STRETCH RuLia Granda Runs to Her California Form Police PoliceRestored Restored to Brighton Beach and andOrder Order Results New York July 17 A gale of wind of tremendous velocity from the nearby ocean swept the Brighton Bench race course while lacing was going on this afternoon It penetrated every nook and cranny of the big latticework grandstand The 5000 or more racegoers present intent on the grand sport developed were unmindful of the acute dis ¬ comforts The big crowd was unusually demonstra ¬ tive and continuously voiced its appreciative ap ¬ plause Yesterdays series of inexcusable arrests by Elders overzealous hirelings in their efforts to be In line with the antiracing policy of the young and persevering acting district attorney of Kings county had caused a tremendous revulsion of feel ¬ ing overnight among all classes of people and it found expression in todays surprising attendance attendanceCommissioner Commissioner of Police Bingham himself aroused to quick action siflorded relief by sending out twentyfour stalwart bluecoats to preserve order and thev did There were eight arrests made all in the tield Sam Klein Henry Klein Sam Goldstein Henry Latin Jack Newman S Kills Nick Muller and 1C Hart and they were very orderly conducted ones indeed A squad of uniformed police escorted the arresting party out of the grounds on each oc casion casionIt It had been generally expected that the Brighton Beach Racing Association would apply today for an injunction similar to the one secured a few weeks ago by the Coney Island Jockey Club but no one at the track had knowledge that such action had been taken William Engeman was not here neither was his counsel Charles II Hyde C J Fitzgerald president of the association is ill at his home homeRubia Rubia Granda Thomas II Williams beautiful Greeuan lilly closed todays proceedings with a brilliant victory and had a big public following The California filly finally displayed a glimpse of the form which caused her owner to ship her thirty Jive hundred miles for the express purpose of win ¬ ning the Astoria Dinner Stakes at Gravesend Rubia Granda was the fourth favorite on the card to reward form backers and her success aroused the utmost enthusiasm enthusiasmVery Very good as well as profitable racing had pre ¬ ceded this Tileing came into his own in defeating with ridiculous ease such fast horses as Kentucky Beau Ellisdale Colonel White and three others in the opening race Short Cut another public choice scored in even more decisive fashion in the race following In the third however Great Pirate only won out In the last couple of strides of a struggle of doubtful issue for the entire journey The se ¬ quence of victories for favorites was brokpn in the handicap at six furlongs won by Rialto under Du gans masterly horsemanship This proved the out ¬ standing racing feature of the day King Cobalt the top weight leading to the last stride before he succumbed Prejuicio was virtually left at the post und Miller did not persevere with him himThe The steeplechase finally witnessed the downfall of Wuterspeed which has been having her own way with unvarying regularity of late Prince of Pil Kin which seemed a beaten liorse at almost every stage of the journey suddenly overhauled the fast Watercress mare in the stretch and won as his
