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THE PRIDE OF MISSOURI AND A GREAT RACE HORSE PINKOLA A STAR EEPEATEK ADDED STARTER IN THE EMPIRE CITY HAN DICAP AND A GALLANT WINNER Mud Contributes to His Success and the Downfall of the Favorites Phil Dwycr Says Brook ¬ lyn Mcctiiifr Will Bo on Usiuil Lines New York August 22 Pinkola in added start IT lield ut r 10 in tin belting won the flOOO Em 1 ire City Handicap at Yonkcrs today from nine high class opponents over a track fetlock deep In in ml in tin remarkably fast lime for Hie distance of Jloli JloliThe The greatest day of the Kniire City Kacing As KMat ions meet in was spoiled liy bad woatlier In stead of the recordbreaking crowd that was ex iHcted the attendance when the bugle sounded lor the first raee was only a trille greater tlian the average of the past six days The crowd had ma ¬ tt riully increased however hy the time set for tlii running of the big race until approximately tM devoteis of the sport were present to cheer the victory of the western horse Some of the turf clehrilies enlaced including lack Atkln and King lames were praclieally beaten bv the track condi ¬ tions Fnink Cill however owe l his defeat to Waller Millers surprisingly inade iiiate horseman ¬ ship The elimination one way or another of this trio of cracks enabled Iinkola to account for the ni prize The start which favored the winner found the actual favorite unprepared Iinkola was skillfully ami forwardly placed within striking dis ¬ tance of the pacemakers lack Atkin and King Tames and when I her tired he drew out with reserved speed right at the end Frank flll so he spattered with mud that the colors worn hy his jMkoy were unrecognizable got up for second l lnct in the last stride of a sensational hut belated losing sprint beating King lames a nose The Aladdcn colt was a contending lac tor in the race 1o the last fifty yards despite his wel known aver ¬ sion to the going and experts declared that had he not tried to dispose of Jack Atkin in the early stages of the race King James might have been returned the winner winnerMadden Madden blamed no one but himself for his colts Kfeiit his orders to Shilling being to take the iniek if possible and keen it T L MoGinnis owner of Krank Cill bewailed his illluck in not being able Jo obtain the services of jockey Joe Notter and told James K Keene after the race that the loan of Nottor for todays race was no more than he hail a right to expect in vie of his having turned Nottpr over at his request to ride one of Mr Keenes Vorxes In the Advance Stakes at Slicepshead Hay last wison Jlarney Schreilier had wired on Friday for Towers to einne down from Kurt Erie to vide Jack Atkin The handicap king raced out in the lead like a wild horse and Powers said that he felt confident of vic ¬ tory just liifort making the turn for home but when Jack Atkin struck the slippery deep going in the stretch he commenced to sprawl and grow leg weary wearyPhilip Philip 1 Dwycr announced in the clubhouse at Yonkcrs today That the Brooklyn Jockey Club would Klve tin regular fall meeting is scheduled that this decision was tinal and positive and furthermore there would be no club held over anybodys head If the Kings county grand jury wants to indict me let them go ahead urn do it Racing is not unlawful It is up to the horsemen to make lib ¬ eral entries to the array of valuable stakes just advertised If they dont want to nominate to the stakes why they can run for cheap overnight nurses All the tracks ought to be willing to race it a loss for two years I have made a lot of money in racing and I am prepared to send it all bad again if necessary to keep up the greatest suort on earth earthThere There were three arrests made during the after ¬ noon Samuel Morgonlauder Jam Jackmul and Mor ¬ ns Raphael being the victims victimsJockey Jockey llergens full name is Joseph Francis Bcr geu geuJ J Putler in addition to scoring a brilliant victory in the stake won a runaway race with Carmans Magazine in the third trace traceThe The report that there would be a fall meeting at Sheepshead was well received There was consider ¬ able uneasiness among horsemen until the announce ¬ ment was otlieially Imade ImadeThe The cutting of the program to five racing days a week was formally commented upon Daily uponDaily contributions to the Personal Liberty League average 1 X 0 Todays subscriptions amounted to SlSOO SlSOOWalter Walter Miller was unable to do the weight 100 pounds todayA on Firestone today A J Joyner said that he had not heard from Harry Payne Whitney since Jit sailed for England and that ho bad jiot been asked to go there to train fijyner said lie thought Mr Whitney has already engaged an English trainer B SCHREIBERS B C 4 JACK ATKIN BY SAIN EL SALADO ith the elements and his heavy weight against lim Jack Atkin was unable to add the rich Empire City Handicap to his long list of triumphs But he made a gallant try for it and next to Ballot is assuredly the best horse of his age in training When in JlOtf Barney Schreiber sold his then re ¬ markable colt Horace E for the reoortcd price of 2r 0K he remarked that he had a better one left in his possession Time has justified his asser ¬ tion Horace E proved a sorry failure for his new owner but Jack Atkin is a great race horse tre ¬ mendously fast a grand weight carrier and prob ¬ ably a better stayer than he is ordinarily credited with being beingAs As a twoyearold he started in nine races of which he won four and was second in two Among bis victories were the Nursery Stakes at Louisville and the lro iuois Stakes at Buffalo In the lattei he carried l ± i pounds and won at five furlongs from the good eolt Ethon with 112 pounds up in 1002 an extra good race In his threeyearold form he won eleven races including the Claremont Handicap at Belmont Park in which he defeated such flyers as Charles Edward and Suffrage This year he has been a very successful race horse and has won nmong his races the Ilex Handicap at New Orleans Carter Handicap and Queens County Ilandicai at Aqueduct Montague Stakes at Ja maica Metropolitan Handicap and Crotona Handicap at Belmont Park Parkway Handicap at Oraves end and tlie Mount Vernon Handicap at Empire City finite enough to make him out the best horse Sain lias yet sent to the races His record is as follows Year Age Sts 1st 2d 3d Unp Won Wonlxx lxx 2 4 2 1870 1 07 2 11 10 4 4 12410 124101OS 1OS 4 24 12 S 2 2 91lO
