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SETH WINS THE JUVENILE ADAM— PURITY COLT SCORES IN BELMONT PARK STAKE FEATURE. Sweep Makes Auspicious Debut and Wins at Short Odds — Miss Nctt Reduces Track Record for Half a Mile. N w York. May 14.— Scth. Hit- Newcastle Stabler Adam Purity tw ■ year-old. was winner of the Juvenile Stakes at Belmont Iark this afternoon. Coupled with Zeus, he was the post favorite for the racr Mill his victory was notable from the fact that jockey Notter. who rode him. was kieked by Babbler. I lie Belmont starter, while at the |Mjst and was lame when he dismounted. The raee was a bit fluky. for Hehne wheeled and was left, while Zeus was knoeked out of contention early and Dust was :iway so badh as to have no chance. Just before the raee there was a sprinkle of rain and the youngsters ran in the teeth of a high wind. The Juvenile Stakes, first run in 1874. was a Jerome Iatk fixture until 1SP2. and from that year until 1915 was run at Morris Iark. Its tabled his lory since 1901 is shown below: Year. Winner. Wt. Joekev. Val. Time. 1900 Toininv Atkins ..122 Spencer ...,900 :59i 1!*H Blue dirl 11!» T. Burns .. 4.9.;3 :59 HKMhKl 122 Bullinau . . . c.540 1 :I H IMS Broomstick 122 odoui 4.800 :59 l!MO Kong and Wine. .122 Red fern ... 3,570 :571 1905 First Water 117 F. ONeill.. S.MS :5»i 1906 He Muud 117 J. Martin.. ::.7S» :59i IM »7 Smoker 117 Badtke ::.72o 1 :04* WIS Jw Madden 122 Garner : .4tK 141 1909 Waldo 122 W. Miller. . 1.925 :.".» 19Ht Seth 122 Notter 2.400 1:02 In the opening raee Miss Nett hung up a track record for a half mile when she huished in 40K. while the stake colts only ran five-eighths in 1:02. The Norwood Selling Stakes went to G. M. Odoms Irinee Sal. which rather handily disposed of Catn-|Mon. Galley Slave and four others. R. T. Wilson. Jr.s Mexoana made her first start of the year In this race and. after showing some speed, quit badly. Sweep, winner of last years Faturity. ha l an «"«*y task in the second after RwkV -Oflrif n hod ltecn withdrawn and. though carried wide in the stretch by King Olympian, won easily and will surely l»e a top-notch three-year-old. The steeplcehasc bad onlv three starters and after Sir Ritchie fell at the seveuiii jump. Rising Star, the favoriti . handily beat old Coliorer. ridden by Mr. Page. Itlnna Ken which raced in England last year. lad ouly to canter to win flic dosing race. Sbackleton was added in the Juvenile and trainer I.ittletield was confident that he would make a good showing. After the raee jockey Doyle told him the colt was cough inc. He took his temperature and found nothing serious the matter with his charge. The stables of F. A. Forsythe. V. I.. Harrison ami Woodford Clay reached Sheepshead Bay today. The shipment includes Waldo and Oeean Bound. The latter is one of eleven in the Clav string and she will lie pointed for the Ladies Stakes.
