Footprint Takes Tremont: Son of Rock Sand Wins Valuable Feature of Gravesend Card, Daily Racing Form, 1910-06-16

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FOOTPRINT TAKES TREMONT SON OF ROCK SAND WINS VALUABLE FEATURE OF GRAVESEND CARD. Oneck Stable Scores a Double with Fashion Plate l end Petrenius — Quanticos Victory Followed by a Big Run -Up. New York. June IT.. — August Belmonts Font print m the Tronioiit Stakes, worth 99,999, at WW ■•- ad t --.lay. With liis stablcmato. Babbler, he made the pai-c to Hi. head ..f the stretch, then came mi t.. easily oiitrinish P. K. ||jtelic-i. ks big l.lack lt. Riai-kb-d. Mkkt as easily saved third place ffMii Done -aster. The race was marred liv tile falling •! . I.. Harrisons Meridian. Il - was in an excellent position approaching the tirst turn, when the Belmont pair closed in on him and lie fell. After the raee facto* V. Powers said that he hiniseir was ■ I tauli in trying to squeeze through and he dial not lilaine K. Ihigau. though inauv who witnessed the tall did. Scratches were numerous and In the mile and thro.- sixteenth- handi.ap Fashion Plate, winner of the letn.|M.litan. was opposed only l.v lretend and I auntlero.v. Ho was always an odds -oil favorite and won all the way. The Oneck Stalde scored another ■ is-. victory when Fins and Needles was the onlv one to oi|Hise Ietronius. The latter had onlv to canter all the w.tv to score. After Qiiantieo had won for the Bevcrwyck Stable. QumQL O.loni retaliated for the recent loss of Bonnie Kelso hv boosting him 1910.sh00 over his entered price. He was heagM in for SI 306. Uonl that Coventor Hughes had signed the various anti-racing hills reached the track and the fear was expressed that the Shee|ishea l Bay meeting would lie declared off. K. H. Hitchcock announced that the ineeting would ..-m-ii Friday as originally intended. fzar had his final trial for the Suburban this morn :ng and went a mile and a quarter in 2: »~ at Sheeps head |ai . Ol.imbala worked over the same track in 2:«IKj. Between races today .Montgomery worked a * mile in 1:42.


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