Flying Fairy Defeats Grumpy.: Murphy Marks His Return to Racing by Winning the Union Selling Stakes with Ease., Daily Racing Form, 1916-06-30

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j I FLYING FAIRY DEFEATS GRUMPY. Murphy Marks His Return to Racing hy Winning the Union Selling Stakes -with Ease. New York. June 29. — A handicap at one mile served as todays chief contest at Aqueduct and was won by Flying Fairy, which led throughout. The Cassatt mare found conditions exactly to her liking lMing able to outrun her opponents all the way. At the end she had to be ridden strongly to beat the fast coming Grumpy. The latter was not aided any too much by Garner, the lad having had the mount on Illuminator, which ran away two and a half miles while the field was nt the post for the preceding race. This served to weaken him to such an extent that after finishing on Grumpy he fainted. Murphy showed a return to his good form when he three that contested the led home the -year -olds Ciiion Selling Stakes. Displaying superior speed throughout, he quickly opened a long lead and was never seriously menaced. Kilkenny Hoy kept up his winning streak by taking the first over some shifty sprinters. He carried his high impost well and led all the way. It is reported by jockey Qtieutin Preeces father that the lad will ha confined in the hospital for at least eight weeks. Charles Hill leaves for Saratoga with four horses belonging to Clarence Xlackay on Xlonday. John F. Schorr will leave Kentucky July 11 for Empire City. He will probably take Harry Kelly and Ed Crump in the shipment. J. J. Xioran. who was represented in the first race by Nephthys. claimed Benevolent from Oscar Ijcwisohn for ,050. Tiiis marked the fourteenth consecutive time the Lewisohn colors have finished second. Heather Xloon, which started in the first raee, is an importation from England, where he was well thought of. The announcement was made today and posted, that in the future the rule regarding equipment would be enforced. This will require trainers to obtain permission from the track stewards whenever they desire to change the equipment carried by tfccw horses. Belmont Park gallops over a fast track were: Achilles— Three-eighths in 38%. Almandite — Three -eighths in 35%. Ahara — Half mile in 52. Borrow — Xlile in 1:40%. Bubble — Half mile in 50. Burney Kurney — Three-eighths in 37%. Cochet — Half mile in 54%. Crack o Day — Five-eighths in 1:06%. Chesterton — Half mile in 51%. Cheer — Three-eighths in 37%. Deckmate — Three-quarters in 1:16%. Deer Three in Trap — -eighths 35%. Dominant — Xlile in 1:45%. Diversion — Five-eighths in 1:05. Esprit Gaulois — Xlile in 1:44. Fenmonse — Xlile in 1:53%. Friar Nought — Five-eighths in 1:04%. Frizzle— Half mile in 50%. Fernrock— Xlile »- 1:44%. Carhagi — Half in le in 52%. George Smith — Xlile in 1:46%. Cillies — Seven-eighths in 1:29%. Hauberk — Three -quarters in 1:17%. Holiday — Half mile in 50. Hanobala — Half mile in 51%. Helping Hand — Three-quarters in 1:19. Idle Hour — Half mile in 50. Jacoba — Half mile in 52%. Jem — Half mile in 50. Keziah— Five-eighths in 1:04%. Leoine — Half mile in 50%. Xlartasha — Three-quarters in 1:17%. XIarse Henry — Half mile in 40. Namesake — Half mile in 54. Owaga — Five-eighths in 1:04%. OSullivan — Three-quarters in 1:20. Pennant — Xlile in 1:54 Phosphor— Xlile in 1:44%. Roy il Writ— Half mile in 52. Begret — Five-eighths in 1:07. Reprobate — Three-eighths in 37%. Sam Sink— Mile in 1:40%. Sandusky — Three-quarters in 1:16%. Sorth — Five-eighths in 1:04%. Set Square — Half mile in 51%. Short Grass— Three-eighths in 36%. Simon Jones — Mile in 1:45%. Trial by Jury — Three-quarters in 1:16. The Knocker — Half mile in 49. Thunderer — Three-quarters in 1:18. Tom XloTagg.irt— Five -eighths in 1:06%. Vixen — Three -eighths in 30. Aqueduct work-outs over a fast track were: Ba — Three -quarters in 1:19%. Bob Heusley — Five-eighths in 1:04%. Coquetti — Xlile in 1:44%. Canipfire — Five-eighths in 1:01%. Cantara — Xlile in 1:47%. Double Eagle — Three-quarters in 1:21. K ltlnyn Gray — Quarter mile in 24. Kewessa — Three-eighths in 30. Xfaiinchen — Five-eighths in 1:02%. Meditation— Half mile in 49%. Rae B. — Three-quarters in 1:17%. Sand Xlarsh — Xlile ir 1:41. Town Hall— Half mile in 49%.


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