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EASY VICTORY FOR G0LDCREST BOY. Experiences Little Trouble Winning Brittania Selling Stakes — Activity Among the Claimers. Il.milton. Out.. June 29. — G. B. Wagnon furnish ed the winner of todays feature race at Ilamil ton in Gold.rc-t Boy. which beat an ordinary band of platers in the Brittania Selling Stakes, a dash of a mile, to which ,200 was added. C elder est Boy xvas ridden by F. Haynes. who waited with him until straightened out in the homestretch before making his move. Then when called on. , 1 Golih rest Boy easily passed into the lead and at I the end beat Jack Reeves out by a length and ■ half. There was much activity among the claim. rs and bidders during the afternoon. In the opening race claims were put in for Dalwood by E. Trotter and .1. V. Williams and in the drawing the latter secured the colt for ,050. W. Smith claimed the winner Sincerity for ,060 and in the third race W. C. We.-mt. J. C. Pataner and the Weatworth Stable put in claims for Comacho. In the drawing the latter secured the horse lor -000. Lazy Lou showed that she was a repeater by coming back after yesterdays victory and beating the heavily backed favorite David Craig in the Bur lington Selling II uulicap. W. Smith, who claimed the mare yesterday, was forced to stand a raise from ,299 to ,000 to retain the filly. The apprentice Kopptetnan, who has won with four of the seven mounts he has had at the meeting, rode Lazy Lou. Henry Waterson returned to New York tonight after spending a couple of days here. He announced that he would gather a few mares, which will be mated to his young stallion. El Dinero. by Ilide — II -rodia. Kl Dinero was bred at Clarence Mackays Haras rie Fresnov Stud in France and was a highly tried horse. The three-year etas Buddy. Lady Moll and Blue Fox will be bred next spring. The last two recently went amiss. Lady Moll spread her foot ill her last race, while Blue Fox develoe d a quarter crack. The stable will be shipped to Saratoga at the conclusion of the Fort Erie meeting. I I Lazv Lou was claimed by W. Smith after she won the sixth race yesterday for ,700. I | Jockeys Doyle and Donahue go from here to Grand Rapids. T. F. Bornnian also shipped his stable to the Furniture City. Post Horse Association Notice. A notice xvas posted in the secretarys office from the Thoroughbred Hoist Association to the horsemen racing here. It read as follows: "President Charles II. Berryman of the Thorough- I bred Horse Association, U|m u receipt today of in- I formation to the effect that the track at Ml] Clemens. Mich., has been leased by persons who have been identified with the operation of half mile tracks in Canada and that it is intended to hold a meeting there witii a syndicate ring, this association standing as it does for the improve-! ■neat of the thoroughbred horse, the upbuilding of the turf, the betterment of the sport of racing j I and the education of those who participate in and , I patronize that sport, can but disapprove the operation of a syndicate ring, especially in the good j state of Michigan, and it is to be hoped that the authorities at Mt. Clemens will allow only the pari-mutuels pools to be instituted at any meeting that may be held there. Horsemen, especially members of the Thoroughbred Horse association, should not enter their horses at any meeting at which a syndicate ring is operated." Signed T. B. Cromwell. The G. W. Beardmore horses will be shipped back to Woodbine at the conclusion of the Hamilton meeting and train, -r George Cornell will take up several of the stei plecl.asers that have been tamed out at the Beardmore Farm, among them Beau Cheval and Fairfax. They will be shipped to Havre de Grace later on and raced through the field. Tropaeolum will be entered in all of the steeplechase stak- -i at the Maiylaial tracks. Jockey B a nil til will accompany the stable to Toronto. The Thorucliffe Stables Fountain Fay. which, by the way is a pretty shifty sort of a jumper, will lie entered in the ,000 steeplechase stake to be run at the fall meeting at Pimlico. Secretary McL. Earlocker sent a circular to the horsemen not to ship to Saratoga until they first received notification that stabling lad been reserved for them. S inds of Pleasure was claimed for ,750 by 0. E. Micklewaite after the fifth race.
