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BRIGHTON BEACH RACING CRZSSINA RUNS AWAY FROM GOOD RACERS IN THE CHIEF CONTEST Fore Scores in Canter Monocle Defeats Trash This Afternoons Racing the Last of the Meeting New York July 2S Tlio last day but one of the Brighton Beacli summer meeting was marked by a Kiirprisingly large attendance Tbo line weather uttractivc card and tbc desire of tlie local racing contingent to make be most of tbc opportunity left them to enjoy their favorite sport before It shifts to Saratoga were probably the chief contributing factors to this encouraging state of affairs The most pretentious race on the card was the fourth a handicap at one mile and a sixteenth in which teven horses of good class participated It was won nil the way in fast time by the marvelously improved Cressina The Joyner mare was the medium of a wellplanned betting coup J H MeCormick has cuddled three winners for his frienil Tovner within the past week Cressina Homecrest and Cairngorm but lost the last named in a spiling race Almost raceAlmost any price was cheerfully accepted about Jore Crack Shot Cressina and Traveller and not one of this successful iinartcttc of winners cave their backers a moments uneasiness in the running of their respective races The only upset of the day developed in the closing race when Monocle disposed of his opponents including Trash the 1 to 2 favorite with ridiculous ease Sweet was criti ¬ cised for laying out of the race in the early stages with the favorite but the Coulter filly never had a chance to beat the winner which is the most im ¬ proved horse in training It is said that John F Schorr lias won a competency on Monocle since he began his winning career on the turf Easton turfEaston the winner of the third race is a full brother of the famous Iteliable owned by the late William O Whitney He cost a fabulous sum as a yearling but has been a huge disappointment as a rare horse horseObert Obert pulled up very lame lameJockey Jockey McCarthy was set down for two days by tin starter starterJockeys Jockeys Sweet and Gilbert will leave for Saratoga on the Cavauagh Special in charge of the formers father fatherGeorge George Odoin acquired Nimbus and Traveller at private sale this afternoon It is said that Kddie McDonald is tho real owner of the Kelso Stable for trainerC which the former great jockey is trainer C T Heiishall has just returned from a weeks Boloujn at Saratoga He reports the conditions favorable andencouraging
