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SAM JACKSONS DUKWOOME of £ anil he of race SKILFULLY RIDDEN BY McTAGGART, H.E PASS- BM ES IRON DUKE WITH EASE IN THE STRETCH. ____ .! • Ject no not Shannon River Takes the Midsummer Steeplechase fl That in a Stirring Finish — Presumption Wins His * tut Race — Departing Fast for Saratoga. "j who bu land New York. July 28. A _ I li.l.l .1 second tliulit Hi that handicap horsea participated in the Dunwuodie Uan- - ■licap at a mill today, the feature race at Aqueduct. Ih Although there were only live starters, opinion was pretty well divided as to i Ik- prohaMe w i ini.i . at- "l: though the volume of support Inally areul to Sam Ml Mr. Jackson, the runner up in the Suburban Handicap. He rewarded his barken by winning with rase. I:l He araa outimced In the early running and T. Me Tag " both -•ut. riding wiili excellent iudg nt. allowed tin J" nisi big gelding in iiiijiixvc his position gradually and, a saving ground when turning for Inane, he linalh " raced int.. the lead ami drew away easilj in the last ■* eighth ii ii mil . Iron Duke, which had been a for ! ward rontcndei throughout, bung on gamely. He -i" made the pace and raced ImiHi Bncknorn and Hanovia " to into defeat, bat was nnable to withstand the win lr nets rash near the tiui-h. JJ The M nl-iiiinii. ■]■ Steeplechase, n handicap with " the M.OOn added, wax tile Ktake offering of the day. and. ■" ami although it only brought mt a hold of fonr starters. It iareioped nt" * Htirring teat between Khan Iv ,v i River and Skibbereen, with the former getting * the deciHion by two length* after a desparate drive "" on when beginning tin Baal eighth, in which V. ■ • Allen-- experience a- a Bat rider atinnd him well. " Pel Shannon River had led throughout. S* Presumption was the winner "i the third race on "" rat Mr. Bjiers ami Palanquin. The latter, well nt on latrked, wan ff none too weM and was then rushed di int.- the lend and tired in the stretch. The atahle d V. .1. Welter, which Includes the el go .1 handicap horse Hodge, will he- shipped to al Latonia next Tuesday to rest until antamn racing g-- liegins in Kentucky. Because I !-•. Il:«- has n stake .it ami engagements at Saratoga, thin course was derided al upon. ol of Trainer W. aiiiil. who lias been ill for the past two weeks, is recovering rapidly. Malabar is being sH led daily by "ltuii" May ami uive- premise of making a good juniper. Hie stables of .1. B. Wiileiier. .[. t». Talliott. tieveland Stable, .lames McLaughlin. Jr.. Qnim-y ■ I Stable, .1 B. Madden and K. B. CUssatt will leave h; lomermvt for Saratoga. ; .1. Butwell was scheduled to ride Iron Dafce. tl the hut the ron tract rider i». Byrne had the niount. it c , appearing that the Hallenlieck stahle was under the p lielief that Byrne was nnable to ride oa account1 si oi being snspended for the meeting while racing ; ; was being e Im ted at Belmont Park. The ii stewards, however, ruled • that his suspension wax h automatically lifted when racing closed al Bel- c inoiit Park. h Aqueduct work-onta on ■ last track today were: " Ambrose Half mile in B. Ben Lew Half mile in 30. " Carlavcrook Tim e quarters in 1:15%. V Dune Site Halt mile in 48% Noureddiu Three-eighths in :.7- . Queen of Paradise Hall mile in Is .. " Stellarina Five eighths in 1 :01 ; .. Saturn lie eighths in 1 %. Belmont Park work-ants over a fast track wore: .1 Capra Hall mile in 50 .-.. I1 laina Keiin.i Seven iduhtlis in 1 :32. ■ [slrose Three-quarters In 1:15%. a Important Half mile in 50. s Meiih- I a ik Mile in 1 :43. / tithello -Three-quarters in 1:15%. i OBullivan Mile m 1:43%. e Quartz Pive-eighths in IB%. Spur Three-quarters in 1:lv n Kevill Ian Blve-elghths in 1:03%. n luti.ina Three eighths in 30%. I, Whim v -Three-eight hx in ::7:-.. t Wooden Shoes Mile in 1: It -. f t