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DALMATIAN A REAL CRACK HILDRETHS THREE-YEAR-OLD SETS SEAL UPON HIS FAME AT YONKERS. Wins the Empire City Handicap Under Circumstances That Stamp Him a High-Class Colt — Incidentally Reduces Track Record. Now York, July 23. — S. C. Hildroths Dalmatian proved himself die greatest three -year-old »f when in winning the Diaulll City Handicap today In- Baa a mile Ml an eighth in 1:51. which established a aew track record. His raee was remarkable tram the fait that, giving away great lumps of weight, he was pinched off shortly after the start tn a hail last through the baoUstrelt-li. and ttien was repeatedly rat on when Archibald tried to fane bin through on the rail. He made his winning run on the stivteli turn, where lie elided the leaders to win [olsar away anil easily hy almost Ihrei- lengths. Mr. llildreth added Hamilton Iourt as his ninalac mate and Fitz Herlxil was withdrawn. Hampton Court, though he was never the actual leader. PaCCcd a fast pace, the first five « ilit Us betas run in 9M. At the end Stanley Fay saved the place from Ilanbridge. which liad been ahawlag the wav in the early stages. The Wakefield Stakes, lor two-year-olds, resulted in a great surprise when Pharoah, Comparatively un-haawu and the longest priced one in the field, lasted to nose out Amalti and Danger Mark. Rose Qaeca was winner of the sprint handicap. 1n which she ran a greatly improved race over her repeat effort. The race for gentlemen riders went to Faultless, ridden by E. . Cowilin. Jr. This one was the outsider of the field, with plenty of 20 to 1 ottered against her chances. Timer ISarretto only look the time for a mile in this raee. After Hectagoii had heen beaten in the opening race he was claimed by Thomas Xewton for itiO. In the last race, which went to Xoon, eliding Belle iraa held at the post with a twitch and when the barrier was released she went into the air and lost all chance
