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i EQUALS AMERICAN RECORD MRS L A LIVINGSTONS LOVETIE RUNS MILE AND SEVENTY YARDS IN 142 Reduces Canadian Record by OneFifth of a Second Secondin in Beating Plato Glass in Fourth of July Stakes Kentucky Horses Continue to Score Buffalo N Y July 4 Love tic the flveyearobl son of lldrim and Luray running in the colors o Mrs L A Livingston equaled the American record of 142 for one mile and seventy yards at Fort Erie this afternoon when he won the Fourth of July Stakes the feature race of the holiday program pro ¬ vided AssociationLovetie by the Niagara Racing Association Lovetie carried 115 pounds was ridden by Schut tinger made all tbe pace and beat Plate Glass the toi weight a neck in a driving finish The Arnrr ican record which Lovetle equaled was made by Princess Callaway at Latonia October 27 1911 with MVj pounds up Loveties time also represented n new Canadian record for the distance Loretie showed great speed from the rise of the barrier the fractional time being 23 4GJ 111 137 142 Plate Glass which finished second with 120 pounds up won this stake last year carrying 123 pounds on which occasion he established the Cana ¬ dian record of 142 for tlie distance which Lure tie reduced today His race today really represented a l etter performance than his effort of a year ago Plate Glass will not race again in a couple of months trainer C T Patterson announcing that the entire Davies stable would be shipped to To ¬ ronto at the conclusion of the present meeting to rest for the fall o cnliig at Woodbine WoodbineThis This was the third running of the Fourth of July Stakes Its brief history follows Year Winner AWt Jockey Val Time 1910 Snger 3115 Musgrave 1150 1421 1911 Plate Glass 5 123 G Burns 1150 142J 1912 Lovetie 5 115 Schutger 1150 142 142A witnessthe A large holiday gathering turned out to witness the sport As is usual on occasions of this kind the talent found the task of picking the right ones u dillicult proposition the afternoons results showing only one winning favorite Lovetie Star Actross Wintergrcen and Sandhill won for the Keutuckians who got their share of the spoils Wiutergreeusi victory was anticipated by a select coterie and the horse was heavily backed backedThe The Hump was another good thing that was put over Ilis victory was a costly one for the lay ¬ ers shotThe despite the fact that he was a 15 to 1 shot The stewards found occasion to lino jockey E Martin for rough riding Tlie lad had the mount ou Buskin in the first race and after cutting Monocacy off on the backstretch he carried Tartar wide as they made the turn into the homestretch Besides imposing a line of 25 the lad was cautioned Jockey Byrne also came in for ollicial censure Ths stewards were not satisfied with his handling of Isi dora yesterday and the clerk of the scales was in ¬ structed not to weigh Byrne out until they investi ¬ gated his ride rideMrs Mrs L A Livingston August Beluiont and E F Condran have instructed their trainers to rest their horses and thene stables will remain at Fort Erie meetingA until the next meeting A G Weston will take tho horses he is Iriiluin to Montreal MontrealThe The twoyearold Judge Wright was taken sick with fever this morning and was excused from start ¬ ing in tht first race raceDr Dr S W Streett M Foley and E F Cooney put in claims for the filly Arcene after she was beaten in the second race and Mr Cooney secured her for 1100 1100Fortynine Fortynine layers were in line at Fort Erie this afternoon which is a record number for this track trackAmong Among the trials shown at Fort Erie this morning were wereCock Cock o the Walk Fiveeighths in 101 101Coy Coy Lad Threequarters in 119 119Creme Creme de Mcnthe Mile in 43 43Kagle Kagle Bird Threequarters in 117 117Ethelburg Ethelburg II Threequarters in 4S 102 115 115Flex Flex Threequarters in 110 110Unghie Unghie Qiiinu Half mile in 51 51Imprudent Imprudent SfeI Seveneighths in l Sfe I vabel Threequarters in 23 33 48 101 115 115Lewin Lewin Half mile in 52 52Malitlne Malitlne Threequarters in 110 110McCreary McCreary 13175Olambala Seveneighths in 13175 Olambala Mile in 145 145Sam Sam Jackson Mile in 145 145Sir Sir John Johnson Half mile in 54 54Smokehouse Smokehouse Fiveeighths in 103 Spring Board Threequarters in 110 Taboo Half mile in 51 1 1The The Widow Moon Half mile in 51 51Toy Toy Boy Half mile in 50 True Blue Half mile in 49 49War War Horn Half mile in 51 Yenghee Half mile in 49