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MISS NETT A GAME FILLY STANDS A LONG DRIVE TO BEAT DANGER HARK IN BEDFORD STAKES. Rightensv Wins Sptint Handicap in Which Trance Tails as an Odds on Favorite — Charlie Eastmans Career Ended. New York. Juno ".. — Miss N.tt won the Bedford Selling Stakes, for two eai -olds, iit Gravcsoiid to day la a rentarkafolv dose tinisli with Danger Mark. The latter had I »•. • ■ i : rushed into .1 long fo-.nl at the appro. oh to tin stretch and only faltered in the last M strides. Miss Nett had to stand I long drive to win and raced like .1 game till v. Iluvious. the overnight favorite for tin- race, whs withdrawn. Tliis morning, while being galloped, lie developed lameness in lie shoulder and be pulled up so lame that it will foe some time foefore he is hack in training. The sprinting handicap was something of a sur pctee when II. U. Bcilwolls good filly. Rightoasy. CUM hack tic- winner. She raced G. M. Odoms hmr, an odds on favorite, into suhmission and «-ain- on easily to heal Royal Captive and Adriuche. The selling steeplechase brought about a close finish when Black Bridge was first hy only a head, font it was close only lieeause Henderson, who had the Uiount. so desired. He made uo move with the winie-r to withstand the desperate drive of Diopit. the one to take the place. After the race. Woods Garth, trainer of Diopit. lxisteil Black Bridge from BL988. his entered price, to ,888. at which tignre Silas Veitch. trainer for II. K. Vingut. let the horse . Boh It., taken out of a sidling race from J. V. May at Belmont Park, won another race for the . Beverwyck Stable when he easily disposed of a hand | of ordinary handicap horses over the mile ami three. . sixteenths course. In the same race Berkelev. aae . that the Beverwyck Stahlo laet to EL G. Bedwell. raced to the place. Ietronlus and Syzygy were the ! other winners. Charlie Eastman, a famous old sprinter that 11. I.. Shaw secured out of a selling race at Jackson illo la~t winti. was dostroytit this morning. Charlie Eastman had been a sick horse for a hjng time 1 and In area killed on the advice of veterinarians Turret, a good colt brought from the far west recently, has broken down.