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STAKE FOR THOMAS FORTUNE RYAN Stake and Cap Carries Virginians Colors to Victory j in the Keene Memorial New York July 5 Although a terrific storm broke over the city just about the time racegoers were thinking of making the trip to the track a surprisingly large crowd was at Belmont Park for the last day of racing under the auspices of the Westchestcr Kacing Association The track was hardly affected and good time was made through ¬ out the day Small lields faced the starter In all but the opening card Good sport resulted al ¬ though the favorites and second choices were bowled over in most of the races racesStake Stake and Cap was victorious in the running cf the Keene Memorial Slakes for 2yearolds It was the tirst win of the meeting for Thomas Fortune Ryan The race named in memory of the late James K Keene was worth li5 net to the winner Those who noticed Stake and Caps good race of a few days ago In almi st the same com ¬ pany profited handsomely Stake and Cap was away poorly as was Gainer the one that fought it out with Slake and Cap at the end Mater and Golden Chimes raced like a team to the head of the stretch wheiv Kxceiitor tooU up this running and held the lead until the lasjt furlong Then Gainer took command but he wis quickly foliowVd by Stake and Cip and the two fought It out to tlie finish Wilson did not ride a particularly strong finish on Gainer and Stake ami Cap was able to pass him and won by half a length Punch Howl the favorite ran a most disappointing race which may have been due to the weight he carried and the condition of the track as he ran third to the stretch and then fell back backPerthshire Perthshire won the Harlem Stakes from tin fav ¬ orite Donald Macdonald while the Hunters Steeple ¬ chase went to the favorite Ruck Abbey AbbeyThe The tabulated history of the Harlem Stakes is as follows Year Winner AWt Jockey Val Time 1SJIS Lehman 7 115 T Sloan XM IMiy 1SI Kovsterer o odom Str l4t 1HOO Kinnikinnic 0 110 Spencer 1055 1427 1101 Hammock 4 100 OConnor 905 14 102 Dr Riddle 5 111 T Burns 12SO lllri 1JO Highlander 4 111 T Burns 1400 1M1 1004 Sheriff Hell 4 IOC Cormuck 1580 l41 l411SMI5 1SMI5 Little Km 4 111 ONeill 15S5 141 UH 11100 Uebo 5 100 Garner 1150 ltO 11107 Grapple 5 111 J Martin 2105 1 ISNKS Grapple i Ill Shaw 2040 1 i 1IOI 0i Arasee r4 1IM4 Ghussvv 1200 Htl HtlIllO IllO Berkeley 0 110 K Dugau 0001 laKJ Perthshire 5 100 Butwell 075 158 158Run Run at Morris Park prior to 1005 No ruiipg Hi 1011 and 1012 1012Joe Joe Deihold was bid up after winning the first race by Albert Simons so that his owner had to pay 1005 to retain him Isidora was disqualified after finishing third in the same race and Iicr rider J MVraggart was fined 25 for crossing tho others at the head of the stretch stretchAndrew Andrew Miller won his first purse of the season with Anytime In the closing race Uncle Mini which cost H C Hallenbeck 00 at the Kohler sale ran second while Tranid which wont for 5700 at the same sale was a poor third Tranid ran iu the rolors of Schuyler L Parsons who was making his debut as an owner in this race
