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NAIAD WINS ASTORIA STAKES R X Wilson Earns Honor of Acting as Host to Other Owners Represented in Race New York June 24 The Astoria Stakes for two Tearold lillies by subscription of 2 it each the famous dinner race that was formerly a feature of spring racing at Cravesend was decided at Bel muiit Park this afternoon and K T Wilson is the lucky owner who will act as host as his lilly Naiad was returned the winner It was far from being a truly run race however Naiad was bumped by Flitaway at the start but Wolfe was quick enough to takchcr nil and then send Jier towards the rail Uy doing this he got clear of the others and while thev were bearing to the outside Naiad took the shortest way home and won by a length Any ¬ time swerved to the outer rail and linished there a length before the favorite Kiirly Hose The last named was badly interfered with by Flitaway when the latter swerved out after the start so much so that she was knocked out of her stride and at one time was in last place She closed much ground and finished a good third With clear sailing the chances are that she would have won On account of swerving at the start Flitaway lost a lot of ground ami the best she could do was to finish finishThe The remainder of the races furnished interesting contests that were thoroughly enjoyed by the 5000 persons present more so as three favorites won Sandhill took the secondary feature a handicap at one mile and three furlongs leading throughout and winning in a canter canterThe The thirtysix yearlings that James Itutler pur ¬ chased some time ago have been shipped to his farm farmTomorrow Tomorrow the scene of racing will shift to the Bclniont I ark Terminal track where the United Hunts Hacing Association will run off a card of nix races There also will IKJ racing at Bclnioiit Park Terminal on Friday under the same auspices Hneing is scheduled for Belmout Park on Thursday and Saturday SaturdayThere There was not much demand for the twoyearolds from the llnrricaua Stud and the horses lielonging to various owners that were offered for sale in the paddock Infore the races iKgan today The best price obtained was 750 which J E Dorsey gave for the twoyearold Captain Burns The summary of the sale follows Hose Kock b f 2 by Potomac Hock Hose 1 L McOinnis 75 75Maid Maid M ohawk br f 2 by Mohawk II Ken Kennyctto nyctto L Hlnme 250 250Song Song of Valley b c 2 by Isidor Queen ot otSong Song N Bycr 300 300Irish Irish Boy g 2 by Caughnawaga Irish IrishJirl Jirl II F M Bray 200 200Young Young Emblem b g 2 by Royal Emblem Onaga F M Bray 200 200Lady Lady Eocene ch f by Ormicant Daisy Haw ¬ thorne D Kceiiau 70 70Lawsuit Lawsuit ch f X by Aeronaut Litigant J JL L McGinnis 225 225Dorothy Dorothy T ch f 1 by Hermls Pink S SHillings Hillings 175 175Lottie Lottie K br f by Hallylioo Hey Pink PinkJohn John Foy 110 110Drawn Drawn b g 2 by St Leonards II Meadow ley John Foy SO SOCanticle Canticle br f 2 by Ormicant Sly Nun NunJohn John Foj 05 05Rcllmaaler Rcllmaaler ch g 2 by Hurgomaster Belle Belleof of Troy Mr Stern 175 175El El Maluli ch c 2 by Voter Cassandra A AM M Marrone 325 325Fatigue Fatigue b f 2 by Caughnawaga Unrest II IIJ J F Dorsey 00 00Perth Perth Hock blk c 2 by Hockton Perth PerthM M M Shecdy 10 10CUff CUff Maid b f 2 by Clifford Harmaid II IIN N H Cohen 425 425Captain Captain Burns b c 2 by Hockton Havena 1 K Dorsey 750 750Ann Ann Tilly blk f 2 by Isidor Arnnza II T W Hedrick 2T5
