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TERRIFIC STORK HITS SHEEPSHEAD BAY. Judges Stand Struck by Lightning and Occupants Shocked — Horizon Wins the Daisy Stakes. New York. June IV — A terrific electrical storm broks at Sheepsheail Bay just after the running of the Ifciisy Stakes today, during which lightning struck the judges sland and result board, slightly shocking Jadge Iettingill and timer W. H. Barreto. though neither was seriously hurt. The storm was so severe that Horizon, winner of the Daisy, was not offered lor sale until after the running of the following race. Cp to the running of the Daisy the weather was bright and suniinerlike. but thie last rthree races were run in drenching rain and not until the last, when there wan a break in the black clouds, could the colors be distinguished until at the finish. llori aaa, winner of the Daisv. scored an easy victory over Hectagon and Koyal Meteor. In ibis rate W. V,. Yanke warmed up Incision, hut failed to report him in the paddock and he was ordered scratched. Tlie tabled history of the Daisy Stakes since MM is as follows: Year. Winner. Wt. Jockey. Val. Time. l.KHi i/dv of the VaOeylM McCue $ S10 1:02 I.hii i,eo -a Loring ..120 OConnor .. «s."i 1 :ik» 1002 Roxhoro llo McCue 1.1!»."i 1:01 j. MM Nameoki 117 Hoar 2.1S.-I 1 :0J 11KH Si. Bcllane 114 II. Phillips. 2,805 1:011 MM Yoorhees 117 1". ONeill.. 2.045 1 :0 l!t K Bed Steer 110 W. Miller.. 1.M00 1:00: P.MI7 Notasulga 122 Hadtke 2.050 1:01 Iimis Not run this vcar. MM Colinet 117 Siiville ... :WV0 1 :0OJ MM Horizon 112 K. Dugan... 1.210 1:00 Instance previous to this year a-4 mile of the Iuturity course. Kestigouche won the Coney Island Handicap for S. C. Hildreth. Tlie Beverwyek Staliles Sir John Johnson was the runner-up and Mary Davis was tlie only remaining starter. The tabled history of the Coney Island Handicap since 1!M0 is given below: Year. Winner. A.Wt. Jockev. Val. Time. MM Tatar SIM Spencer. ... ,430 1:131 l.MH Yoter 7 IS Spencer 1.490 1:121 MM Hatasoo :; 120 O Connor .. 1.430 1:14J MM Lady Ineas 6 1 »0 Kedfern ... 2.S50 1:17 MMIaty rncas....7 !»t Kunz 3,490 1:131 l!Mir. Ilainb. Belle... 4 124 W. Davis... :.2O0 1:121 1!Hm; k. Daughter...:: 133 .T. Martin... 3.400 1:121 1VHI7 Tom Fatist :; 107 C. H. Shilg K.4fM 1 :l:* MM Dreamer 6 112 D. McCthv. o.OSO 1:12 t»aa«Lady Bedford. .3 M3 B. Dugan... M0 1:10 101O Bestigonehe ...5 US C. H. Shilg 1.470 1:141 •Distance ■ 12 furlongs this year. S. C. Hildreth took two more races when Montgomery, showing greatly improved form, won- the mile and an eighth dash and Hampton Court handily disused of his opponents in the Bay Ridge Handl cap over the turf ionise. The tabled history of the Bay Bidge Handicap is as follows: Year. Winner. A.Wt. Jockey. Val. Time. r.xil Kamura 4 111 Shaw .osr, 2:oo» lMi.2 Advance Guard..". 117 Wonderlv . l.oso 2:»7 MM Blues .".122 Hoar . . 1.490 2:10a 1904 Proper 4 111 llildebrand. 3,230 2:00, M03 Cairngorm ....:; 111 W. Davis... 3.130 2:084 l.MHi Bains Horn... 4 11.". Shaw 3.223 2:031 M07 Callavant 4 MS Gamer 3,023 2:07 MM Old Honesty ..4 1l!» Hotter 510 2:001 IMS Ktlendi ."101 W. Dovle. . . 4K-". 2:04 MM Hampton "rt. .". UL" C. H. Shilg .".s » 1 :r 4j Distance previous lo this year 1 1-4 miles. Kounil the World continued her victorious career in the Spring Slakes, in which she beat Aldrian and others. The Spring Stakes is an old tsed event, first run and won by Tie u in MBS Its tabled history since BRIO is as follows: Year. Winner. Wt. Jockey. Val. Time. MOO The Pander 117 McCue .730 1:10 lttoi Chilton 112 Shaw 67.". I : 1 1 MM Hurst Park 117 Shaw :;..".4.". 1:131 1003 Gallant 114 Minder 3.520 1:131 MM Red Friar 117 J. Martin... 3,420 1:131 MM Bill Phillips ....114 Bedfero ... 3.435 1:141 VMH-, Kthon 122 .1. Martin... "..01O 1:14J MOT Chapult.pee 114 Notter 3330 1:131 MM Statesman 114 D. Met" thy. .".210 1:101 MM fneas Chief 112 K. Dugan 430 1:14 MM Bound the World. 117 Keogh 540 1:02 An earnest effort is lieing made by the Coney Island Jockey Club to prevent infractions of the anti-lH.okniakinv: law. Sixty private detectives are on duty within the Sheepshead Bay enclosure, with inst met ions to enforce an ultimatum that no odds .-hall be displayed on programs and that no covert registration of betting transactions shall be permitted. Tin detecties nave orders to deal summarily wilb offenders. It is said that this line of action followed the receipt of explicit orders from W. K. Yanderbilt. the principal stock bolder i" the Coney Island Jockey Club, following the approval of the directors liability legislation by Governor Huelcs. Jockey Butweli was at the track today and will be hack in the saddle next Saturdav. As a result of his fall from Warwick in the race in which Langan. riding Stalwart Lad. was kiihil. Butweli has lost the top of his right ear.
