Besoms Bayshore Stakes.: Has No Trouble In Showing The Way To His Opponents Throughout.; Bedouin Wins, but Finishes Lame--Brighton Beachs Abandoned Dates Turned Over to the Queens County Jockey Club., Daily Racing Form, 1908-09-16

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BESOMS BAYSHORE STAKES HAS NO TROUBLE IN SHOWING THE WAY TO HIS OPPONENTS THROUGHOUT Bedouin Wins but Finishes Lame Brighton Beachs BeachsAbandoned Abandoned Dates Turned Over to tho thoQueens Queens County Jockey Club New York September 15 Iloseben once the greatest sprinter on tho turf emerged from the race for the Bayshore Stakes at Graveseud today a badly beaten liorse and on the Terge of a complete break ¬ down Ho was ridden br a stable lad named Holmes but the result would not have been changed had the best jockey in the world been astride him The winner turned up In Besom a James H Kcene cast off and a pronounced favorite Besom enpountered jio serious opposition during the running and won off mially Westbury outgamed Roseben for second place Tho famous old campaigner limped percep ¬ tibly as he trotted back to the stewards stand and during the process of unsaddling kept his injured leg painThe off the ground to ease the pain The condensed history of the Bayshore Stakes since 1000 is as follows followsYear Year Winner A Wt Jockey Val Time 1900 Lleber Karl 5 110 T rurns 1200 100 101 The Musketeer 101 Shaw l840 110 110JSI02 JSI02 The Musketeerl 110 T Martin 15O 111 111lHi lHi King IVpperr IfC Fuller 1VI5 100 1 11K4 1K4 Monet 105 Cannon lr35 11 1905 Nannie Hodge 4 ll Diggins 1GC5 110 110190C 190C Shot Gun 110 L Williams 1S40 1103 1907 Jacobite 4 3 OS K Dugan 1015 109 109JMIS JMIS Besom 1 4 U II Shilg 1150 100 100Krom Krom a purely racing standpoint at least four of the remaining overnight races overshadowed the ranis solitary stake lixtnre The sport began with a live and a half furlongs sprint for twoyearolds in which n star juvenile Fitz Herbert and live others of good caliber were engaged This race re suited in the closest and most exciting linish of the afternoon between Fitz Herbert and Wise Mason the former just lasting long enough to gain the de ¬ cision by inches Mr Ilildreth remarked while being congratulated on the game manner of his olts victory that he was satisfied that the high priced youngster had fully recovered his brilliant Jpring form and that io would enter him in all the Slifg California stakes of next winter Mr Cassidy made one of his extremely rare lad starts in this race FieldDaisy the heavily backed second choice as well as Bird of Flight II was virtually left at the post Ida D was backed with supreme con lldeiice at short odds to win the second race at live and threequarter furlongs and performed the feat with gratifying ease Support was extremely light and scattering on the other horses in this race raceBrookdale Brookdale Nsmpli Iins and Needles Daiioscara Arcite and Juggler started in the handicap at one inllf and an eighth The first named pair monopo ¬ lized nearly all the private letting That Iins and Needles failed was due to the manifest overanxiety of her jockey who after getting away poorly raced her into the lead prematurely and she tired just in time to allow Brookdale Nymph on which llngan bad been bard at work with whip and spur to get up ami win right in the last stride Danos ira finished a close and persistent third and dis ¬ played improvement improvementThe The best held of the day was engaged in the mile and a quarter handicap Old Bedouin carried top weight and l y virtue of his superior class van ¬ quished six others including the recently purchased iretna Green which was making his first appearance In the colors of A Simons his new owner Bedouin ran in the ownership of John Huggins He pulled up very lame after todays good race and the inct roiralitun turf may have seen the last of the noted Meddler gelding on account of other infirmities growing out of having been nerved in the spring Imitator graduated without urging from the maiden i breey earold ranks in the closing race at a mile ind an eighth James IK Keenes beautifully bred Jillv Anonyma was on her very worst behavior aid after throwing her jockey whirled around at the barriers rise and was left standing still Anonyma which seems incorrigible and absolutely worthless is a racing prpixjsition was immediately placed on the schooling list listThe The same encouraging betting conditions which marked the opening day of the Brooklyn Jockey Clubs fall meeting prevailed today Persons making oral wagers were not bothered There were no arrests nor was there any disquieting police espion sige in evidence evidenceThe The news from Saratoga that Governor Hughes liad been nominated to succeed himself created a ibrill of excitement among the 4000 racegoers at i he track today It had been expected and no one was surprised Everybody had hoped that some other man would be nominated but now that Hughes is to be the issue they are confident of defeating him for reelection reelectionThe The stewards of the Jockey Club held a meeting during the afternoon at which the required permis ¬ sion was given to the Queens County Jockey Club tit take over and race the six rtnys originally allotted to Brighton Beach in October over their own course at Aqueduct Philip AqueductPhilip J Dwyer asked for the Brighton Beach dates and got them There is a strong probability that the Aqueduct authorities will not hold their originally scheduled twoweeks meeting in Novem ¬ ber An effort will be made not to conllict with the coming meeting at Pimlico According to Mr Dwyer there will be no racing in New York while the races at Baltimore are going on onII II K Knapp will send II Smith his promising apprentice jockey to the coast to ride during the winter A G Blalicley will have charge of the colored Boy BoyJ J H McCormick when asked if he knew any horsemen who expected to race in California this winter replied Yes everybody that can get getTIC TIC McDowell will shortly ship Berwick Kings Daughter and a half dozen other racers to Oakland Amos Tnrney lias also announced that he will ship 1ls string including Martin Doyle in time for the opening


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