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DISAPPOINTED IN PLATE GLASS. Bew Verk, June 11. Thou. as Hitchcock. Jr.. who rarely s. mis to the post :, kerae that cannot jump. was deeply chagrined by lie- miserable pi I Da mam e of Il.it Glass in the steeplechase won at Gravesend Thursday b» Bird of Fllchl II. Plate Ghana, a son of Plaudit and i:iiza Belle, and a Hat performer of promise mat season are* an odds-on favorite in the chase and ii Hitchcock waa rnaaYlrat that In-would win hands down. The Westbiuv sportsman baaed hi* opinion of tbe Ilaudit horses class on v.iial he hid seen him do iii the li.-ld far fun. Twice last week in schooling gallops Plate Class made ■ -h..s of M. How mint, ihe Ben Holla, bi borne that has w ii ti. straight this spriiiv. lie not oulv ouljuuii c.l Mellow mini, hut he outrun him.