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OFF DAY AT KEDIONT PARK PROGRAM OF PUP.SE RACES AND RAINY Y/EATHF.R LESSEN ATTENDANCE. America III., from France, Makes an Auspicious Dsbut in American Racing — St. Isidor V/ins for A. K. Macomber, but Scores Luckily. New- York. Jini" 1.- An off day program, aceaaa-paaied bj overcast akiea and intermittent showers, limited the crowd at i.eimont Park this afternoon and broacht forth little of merit in the wav of racing. Carded as the feature v.as a Utile condition dash, which brought four three-year-old fBlica t tin- barrier aad resetted in an easy victory for J. B. Wideiiers America III. This filly, after beiag saved in the earlv rnn-Biag, slipped throng* aext to the rail on the turn f..r boase and. ander iaihl urging, drew away at the end. August P.-Inc. in-. Be re a* at, a strongly supported favorite, aft.-r beiag weB up with the leader, tired at ti;- » ad and was forced to give her best to nose out Golden Bad. The Whitney filly, BWay flying, failed to main! ..in this advantage, bat closed ap sente ground in the atretch, after being badly outpaced early. PI ■ three iiaartera haadlenp that was third an the cam. branghl about by tar the beat contest of t!:-- ail-: :. .11 when . K. Macomber. st. Isidore scored bj a neck, with li. T. Wilson*, torn Tassel leading Slippery Bfaa by the saase arargia. The victory was a fan iky one for tl„- Macomber stable and Btarked its Brat score In the cast lor this s aaoa. The Sanfbrd-hced gekfiag, after elesety roHowinc Cora T "•I during the early ranafasg, wi ill to tie fronpeyhta that racer swened to the on. side aad, raaaiac atraicht and true, just listed long en .ugh. When Corn Pass. I began his swerve tor the oater rail, to forced Slippery Bhn al ag with I ini and the 1.../ .- sii-.feie.l ci nsiip rably from 1 ■■ -.i 1 -f.-i.-nce. ludug forced to the etr.iii. eater rail. As the race was inn. Corn Tassel and Slippery Baa showed to better adVawtaaai than the winner. B. C. Sente*. good e aipaicner PaBnx, favored by • he ..ft s-oing. liter indnlgiag Air Baa with a brief lean, drfcH into a hug lead at his rider, j-i-m-.-After hi- i-a, -.- . was bid up from ,000 to .MX» by Basil Hera, but was I„. •■• 0 1. ia by the stable for the aaanl ."i advanee. American -Bred Hcrr.cs Win in 1 agaa, "Vv i -; 1 H is the general b.-lh f that the foreign-br.-d horses, vvh h were something of a disappoint-iie nt last year, will give a better accoaat of them-aelve. this year, a belief which has as a basis the brilliant rictory of Om.,r Khayyam iii the Kentucky Derby, it is cheering to note that evea with limited racing in France, horses of American breeding are raore Can hoMiac their own. May 7, at ChaatBly, thr e of the seven ra.es wen- won by horses of Aaterican breeding. Maaqaerade, a daaghtor of hlaaketta, a mare that rtasuhaa race goci. will reBBCBlher a; having raced brilliantly in the colors of her breeder, tie late James it. Keene, won the Prix DAubigny at about one mile and 11 quarter; Valhalla, a s..,i of Lady of tin- Vale, long on- of the •;.. matrons .,t Augu.t Behaoat*. Nursery Stud, WOa the Prix DSartrovill- at a mile mid an eighth, and Bandy Hook, a son of Tangle won the Irix Dl.-illi ray at about one mile and a quarter. Masquerade won in the colors of her far lor. William K. Vaaderbflt, Sandy Hook for Frank R. Hitchcock, who owns his dam. Tang!--, and who raced the sister to Taays in this country, while Valhalla is the property of a Preach owner. K. d Borer, the property of toe New York broker. A. A. iteflly, and winiv-r of the first two-vc.-ir old race of the season, died at Dr. Schulz farm at Bad Bank, N. J., after suffering from an Baeceaa ef the throat. Willia Sharpe Kiinor has taken second -all on Jockey A. Ptekeaa. the contract rider for the II. C. ilall: nbeck establishment. Beonaha broke down so badly la the running of yesterdays steeplechnaa that it was necessary to destroy him. Phil Dwyer, principal owner of the Aqueduct and Qrnveeend race tracks, is si k and repartod in a aerieae condition.
