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PRINCE EUGENE HARD LUCK RACER Whitney Horse Again Gets Into Difficulty in Handi ¬ cap at Belmont Park New York July 17 R F Carman won another stake at Helmont Park this afternoon when his filly Water Lady was returned the winner of the Greenfield Selling Stakes the feature bf the card Mr Carman had anothr good colt Surprising la the race font he withdrew him and trusted to the filly and the move was a wise one as Water Lady made good after a pretty struggle with thu two choices Anytime and Holiday The last named two raced heads apart for the first half mile during which Anytime suffered by being bumped several times by Holiday In the last furlong Water Lady came from the rear on the extreme outside and the three fought It out to tlie finish with Water Lady first home by half a length while Holiday was a similar margin in advance of Anytime It is more than likely that Anytime was the best of the field for in the liual sixteenth Anytime waV sandwiched in between Water Lady and Holiday in exceedingly close quarters quartersThe The tabulated history 6f thu Greenfield Stakes Is as follows Year Winner Wt Jockey Val Time 1903 Ishlana 09 Larson 1545 1 OS 1900 Sewell 1 10 Sewell lSGO 1 01 011907Woodlane 1907Woodlane 108 Nicol 1955 101 101190S 190S High Private v112 E Dugan 17 0 1910 Frank Mullens 107 Taplin 1050 54 i 1913 Water Lady 103 Hightmlre G7510i G7510iAt At 5 12 Furlongs in 1903 At 58 In 1900 and 1907 The stake was not run for in 1904 1905 and 1909 No racing in 1911 and 1912 1912Harry Harry Payne Whitneys hard luck colt Prince Eugene again met defeat lie ruled an oddson choice for the handicap at one mile and finished third to Heylwuru and Sickle He began slowly and on the far turn when Trpxler tried to go through along the rail he was pinched out and had to be taken up sharply Afterward he was slightly bothered in the stretch Heybourn led by a good margin to the stretch where he made a wide turn This permitted Sickle to get close to him and it was nip and tuck between them to tlie finish with HeylK nrn the winner by a nose Prince Eugene finished a length and a half back backThe The stake liooks of the Saratoga Association whose meeting will occupy all of next month it the Spa reached the track today and were dis ¬ tributed among the horsemen horsemenMosc Mosc Goldlilatt was among the arrivals here todav His niLslou is to try ami secure the two crack youngsters Stromboli and Flittergold owned by August Helmont Air Belmont is In Europe but even if he was here it is not likely that Gold blatt would be able to make the purchases as the chairman of the Jockey Club probably desires to race them himself Stromboli is considered among horse ¬ men the best twoyearold seen in the Kast KastArrivals Arrivals were Matt Wimi and Mars Cassidy the wellknown starter who will handle the Hag during tlie Saratoga meeting meetingThe The McTaggart family was conspicuous today as Tommy won with War Horn and Monmouth while the younger brother Johnny was the pilot of Rey bourii The former was suspended for two racing days for rough riding in the first race raceII II I Brown was at the track today with his counsel Fred Dallam Mr Brown has asked the Jockey Club for a statement of its account with the Maryland State Fair Association and all dues in ¬ cluding the one per cent tax will be added Ap ¬ plication for dates for the month of October at 1juirel will lie made and probably acted upon at the next meeting of the Jockey Club Horsemen are pleased to learn that th dispute between Mr Brown and the Jockey Cub is Hearing a settlement
