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SENSATIONS AT SARATOGA TRIAL BY JURY FINISHES FIRST IN THE TRAVERS STAKES AND IS DISQUALIFIED. I, Bulso Wins t!ie Sanford Memorial Stakes and George Smith Runs Unplaced — Weldships North American Steeplechase — Track Talk. Saratoga, K. V., August 7 Bulnr. the champion twi year-old from Kentucky, today redeemed bimaeU I.i his defeat •; Moudaj l y winning the Sanford M -mortal Stakes i.vcr the best band of Iwo-year- itldK that has been -eon it. the east this year, la-• ! rtlng the unbeaten George Smith. Balae bad the ixtsittou next to the inside and, beginning well, be l.c l.i ;i short had with Jacobs next in pursuit. 1 I » -two raced down the baekstretch together apd when turning for home Balm drew away. In the stretch, however, he bad to be sunken up to withstand the challenge of Itarae Henry, which closed an with a rash after swerving behind the winner midway of tit.- stretch and was coming again at the end. Jacobs, tired after following the early pacemaker. n was notable thai the three placed horses were from the west. The race was worth ,673 net to i be winner. The oaly feature lacking to make the race one f greater interest was the absence of !.. S. Thompson* 1 • mi u.-iii t . which waa so ha presslvcly Monday In the United States Hotel Stakes when Boise started and finished unplaced. Dedicated t . the Memory of Gen. Stephen Sun fot I. rounder ami owner of the famous linrricaaa Breeding Stud •■! /Amsterdam, N. V.. as its name •-i the Sanford Memorial was tirst run in I 113, and Its brief history follows: iear. Winner. vt. Jockey, val. Time. 11*13 Little Nephew.. lie, KilUngswth ,050 1:14% 1 • 1 -t Begret 127 J. Kotter ... 2.075 1:13% laic l.ulse 127 . Oaaa 1,073 1:101s n track bad dried oat considerably over night. htn it was still far rraa being fast and the fact thai next to the laser rail oa the baekstretch tin-j ing was inuih better than farther out contributed lo t ne success of -one- of the winners that drew th i.est position and p sneaaed i inmi.li speed to hold it. ! In fact, a path existed, and it was of great help to l.ulse. while George Smith on the outside wait speUed to o around his opponents in going not hi iriy so fast. Trial by Jury, after finishing first in the Travers S ales, which was fifth on the card and worth £2.190 net to the winner, was disqualified and the take given to Lady Botha , which finished second. Trial In Jury, showing much s eed, went into the lead right after the start, hut just before reaching the stands crowded over towards the inner rail, causing Lady Botha to pull np. Many oghl Saratoga v. us the chief offender as he. i eglunlng fn in an outside position, swerved against Trial by Jury. the latter crowded into the others and Lady Botha, which was on the inside, had to suffer. Once in the lead. Trial by Jury hurtastd it lo several h norths while going down the buck-stretch and, setting ■ fast pace throaghoat, had a margin of si lengbts at the end. The disqualification, which followed as ■ result of Gamers ■ ;i i 111 i i ijjt of s foul, was hardly looked fat by the spectators. Irou Hoke, the well-hacked choice, tvaa outpaced in the early running and w;is a tired In ran when be anally fell hack beaten. The Travels is the oldest stake race run in the I tilted States and today was it- forty-sixth running. Among the list of its winners are Hie namo-nf the greatest equine stars of the Asacricin turf. I lie stake was Oral run in 1804 and its condensed history since 1802 follows: year. Winner. vi. Jockov. Val. Time. 1902 Hermis Ill Bice ,750 1:84% 1903 Ada Nay H«, r. ONeill .. B.150 1:57 1904 Broomstick ....129 T. Burns ... 5.R50 2:06% ]: •:, Dandelion in Shaw 8.350 2:08 1900 GaUavanl Ill W. Miller... 5,800 2 :08% 1907 frank Jill 129 N-.tter 5.800 2:07 I.ios Dorante 118 J. Lee 5.800 2:09% 1900 Hilarious 129 Scorille .... 5.800 J : n ", 1910 Dalmatlon 1-: C. 11 ShMing 4,825 2:10 1913 Rock View ....129 T. McTagrt. 2.725 2:08% 1914 Boamer 123 I. ButweU.. 3.000 2:04 l915*Lady Botha ...108 tf. Gamer .. 2.150 2:11% •Trial hv Jurv won. but was disqualified for foul. No racing la UH i and 1012. The best te-ld of the all I |lh lllSSIIS of the season faced the Btarter In the North American Steeplechase. Chuaadero and Complimenl were two added starters. The race went to Wehlship. which fencing in superb style, left no doubt as to his superiority and. after taking the bad in the fatal half, won easily from Compliment, the favorite. The North American Steeplechase has always at-Iracted the best chasers In training and its eon ilensrd history, since it was first inn in 1004. is as follows: Year Winner. A.Wt. Jockey. Val. Tim-. ■1904 St. Jnde i 142 I. OBrien ...975 5:14% 19115 Sandhurst ....4 142 Itodrock .... 3,500 5:28 1900 Alfar -I 142 Davidson ... 3.825 5:22 1907 Coin. Fontaine! 135 Stone ...... :;.7J."i 0:22 1808 Bat 5 130 Sampson .... 48U 8:28 l.ni.i Waterway ...8 155 11. Stone ... 885 4:22 1910 Aunl Jule ...4 148 8. Williams. 880 4:28 1913 Wieknon 7 147 Beamish 1.955 4:23 PH4 Lysander ... 4 147 M. Tigbe .. 1.150 4:25 1915 Weldshii li I4;i B. Woske .. 1,158 4:23 ICim :it ah •■ut 2 1-2 miles up to 1S06, inclusive. At alx.ut :: mibs in 1907 and 1808. No racing in 1!H1 and lblL fat key T. Davie* drew a tea days suspension as I result Of Iik i ide on Trial by Jury in the Travels. The lad. who has a prediliction for riding next to tin-inner rail, ha- been disciplined before Im bis eag I I at as to take the ianei position, regardless of the gkts of other bones. K. It Bradley has teased the maniac natalities of the crack two-year-old Qeorge Smith to run in the lirah Bag Haadicap at this Daeetkag. It was the ousenottM of upiakui anioag borsemea that George Smith would have niide a Better showing today had the tmck been l.i-l A. 1.. Austin was i visitor fioni Tort Brie for the sale and purchased two yeariiags. Mr. Austin reports thai hi- two chief money earners this yea.. Indolence and Im uida. are both seemlagly a- , -h as they were at u- opening ■■! the racing campaign. Tl sseers of Die Second IT. S. Cavalry were guests of the Saratoga Association today. . A. J. Goldsl Igh ha- -elded the I wo year dd 1 Qui Vive and be w II be taken ii;i with a riew t" racing next fall. , Fred Mattock wan * visitor from New fork and 1 Prank Shannon arrived fr Purl Brie. The attendan •• *.i- about the largeat • tic praaeal meeting aid for the arat time since it npaaed tha skies aere Hear throughout the sfter-noon. Saratoga work out-, with the track slow, tads] ■■■. in. ,«iams Express— Half mile in 53%. Ahara— Mile in 1 52. Azviade Halt mile In 49%. Itin — Mile in 1:49. Beach Oombar— Mile in 1 :.",2. Beaumont Belle Half mile in 53. Bluaae PIve-eighths in 1:05%. Bnctahol Half mile in .l. chi kl«- Five eighths in t :05%. Comelv Half mile in ." 7. Cork i.rooiu Three ipiarters in 1:21. Cosmic Iive eighths in 1 :» • 4ii.ssbiiii -Five-eighths in 1:00%. ! Delina— Kive-eightus in 1:05%. Dominant — Five-eighths in 1 :05%. Iiouald MacdoaaM — MUe in 1:50. Dr. Eae — Five-eighths in 1:0$. Kdna Kenna Half mile in 59%. Fairweather — Half mile in 51. Tiginny — Tim • quarter- m Irjtsjfc, Gay Fisher — Mile in 1:5:;. Hanson — M ]e in 1 :45:;-.. Hauberk — Tliree-ituartcrs in 1:22. Hedge— Mile in 1:48%. Helen Bar bee Half mile in 52%. Iolitc--Fivc-eighths in 1:05--.. J. J. Lillis — Half mile in 53%. Jen -Half mile in 55%. Little Alta— Five-eighths in 1:07. Little Nearer— Mile in 1 4N. Mollie S.— Half mile in 62. Murphy -Half mile in 58%. Night Stick — Three-quarters in 1:20. Pebbles — Half mile in 57. Perthshire — Three-quarters in 1:18. Pesky— Half mile in 55-.. Ileione Three-quarters in 1:1V Prince of Como — Three-quarters in 1:22. Keinembrance — Fife eighths ill 1:04%. Boamer — Mile in 1:40. Rochester — Five-eighths in 1:05%. Sir John Johnson — Flve-eigfatha in 1:10. Spearhead — Mile in 1 :51. star fiaar Milf in 1 :52%. Sun God— Five-eighths in 1:04%. The Oradei— Mile in 1:48. Thunderer — Five-eighths in 1:00. Tralee— Half mOe in . Volant — Seven-eighths in 1:33%. Wanda Iitzer— Mile in 1:47%. Watercress II. — Five-eighths in 1:07. White Hackle — Three quarters in 1:22. Worlds Wouder— three-quarters in 1:28.
