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JOHREN WINS THE SUBURBAN * Carries Colors of H. P. Whitney to Victory in Famous Race. ♦ Cudgel and Spur Disappoint Their BHany Admirers by Finishing Unplaced. X-.v York, Juno s. !n tin- presence of ■ crowd 1li.il t !«d ill- grandstand, club hous» and lawns of Belmont Bark. Johrcii won tin- Suburban Handicap ■fter k ailing all tin- way. j.l i in the first stake of ii!i|*-rtnico tliis v.-ar to tlii irilit of H. I". Whitney. Johrcii was followed homo l.y Hollister ami Battle, tin- two favorites Cudgel ami Spur. never In-iiip serious factors after the first seven-eighths hail been run. Cudgel evidently showed the effects of his trip to Kentucky, as did Hollister. Cudgel did not liaxc the vim and dash he has heretofore displayed and Hollister hnilg decidedly. Ijiftus resorting to the whip mere than once, hut it was useless persuasion. Jlendrii was outrun all the ■ray, tliinvrh he had a MM following in the ring. It was a iuestion of a good three year-old being in superb condition, against Imrws that have Imtli traveled ami cam paigic-d. Spur was a sad disappointment to Mr. i.a ! r ■ad his iricniN. who c spec tod liim to be a de ide.1 fa tor. Ill; pair- was slow in the early part of the run Hiie.. Jol-ren taking coinmaud. while Hollister. Cud-pel iid Wgmr hung together two lengths off. like n ton : if chariot horses. They all made a lii;l to catch the leader as they turned for home, lint Ilol-Hatrr raa He only one to eaaw to time. Cudgel and ■aa* I.oppiri- bark. They could not even prevent tic aaaalaal aataider Battle from securing third place. The time was slow, due to the dead and slow condition of D»- track. Had the star- of last year like Hourless, Omar Khayyam. Old Bosebud ;n-l Stromlioli been in the fi« Id. it would have no doubt proved the most interesting Suburban iu its history. But this was not to lie. Sickness and bowed tendons cut the race to the pr iverbial ribbons. The day was perfect n nd society folks turned out in force. All Long Island clulis were well represented and the military were in great strength, officers and privates being numbered by tin- hundreds. After he Suburban had lieen run. Mr. Bed well aaid Cudgel cooled out fine. He attributed his defeat to the cuppy condition of the track, especially m-.r to the rail, wiiere he tried to come through. "He does not like a slow track, anyhow, though he dues his best in any kind of going." -Tin- Meadow I .look Steeplechase Handicap was the secondary feature of the afternoon, but was robbed of ill interest by two of the four starters falling -ft! a good contest of a mile. Cherry Malotte easily drew away into a big leai after Bet and Bn nt wood went down. Brook*, tie- Manly Cup winner of last fall, tired after bciug promini nt for :: mile. Tne six and a half furlong aaaa over the main i-ourse went to Pollux, from the stable of K. ii. Souh-. Magnetite, a 40 io 1 sled, was second, a bead in advance of He Will, the favorite. He Wil! i.nit badly after s-tting a fast early pace. Ill a defeat of Uight in the third race was a stun-iier for the talent. His heavy weight t Id on him. but lie never had a chance to overtake Kd. Arlingtons spi-cdy Koh-i Noor. which aattekbjr established a good lead and increased it as the race progressed. Kllisoii and Cadillac furnished the contention in tli ■ mile ami a sii -enth race and it was an in l nsting struggle to the last eighth, when Ellison l" W the lead and won by a safe margin. PASSING SHOWER GOOD FILLY. .1. II. Kosseter apparently has a good filly in Kissing Shower, winner of the closing race. This v. .,s her second nppcaraii-c ruder color* and also her second victory. She displayed s|wed in ahuii ■laare in todays race and easily outdistauceil her opponents. SiMttking of tin- defeat of rolymelian y*torday Mr. Karrick. his trainer, said: "Dont blame 1aii ■-brother for losing. The horse tired unquestionably It was his first effort at a mile and I hail not keyed him up to tin- distance." The victory of Bullux was more than gratifying to the daughter of Kd Smile. It w— the first time she had ever seen her fathers ,-,,lors in front. While Pu!lu runs in the name of her father, he practically brloac to the daughter, as she collects all the purses the horse wins. Commander .1. K. K. Boss occupied a 1h x to see Cudgel run in the Suburban, coming from Canada to SCO till event. Jockey B. Kl-egi r was an arrival froui Kentucky and will rid.- as a free lame. Jockey .1 Domii.ick has severed his connection with the Carman stable ami has contracted with Joseph M:. i n.ii. for fir-t call mi his services. His outside engagements wj]| |„. made Dv |jMV stiver. A. Molimlli has taken under his charge Transit. i; .ldeii ..it- i.ii.l Santiago. pr..pertv of J. Marrone. and Bivei id.-, owaed by Tboatai Main r. Because ,,f u„. run-up of S4.7IKI bid for Ten It.ise in I.- d.iv • f :.-t race, the purses Monday will receive a substantial addition of approximately 00 each. J. J. Kartell. Jr.. overseer of the money department on tin- various Mart laud tracks, wa- an arrival. In line with the rtraacfgr backed favorites of the afternoon, tin- Thrift St:-inp received the heavy support of tin- public. S.-iies of little green stamp merchants swarmed the stands and lawns and did What couh! In- termed a land office business. H. «:. .". Iv 11 d t. rmiiud to ounisli jockey Lyke for an infract of stable rules and substituted Knnpp on inly.. I. Kvke will lie absent from the saddle for *..,-. ral davs. E. Arlington 1ms ,,i,| Kilmer to J. K. Sweemy. Mir* "• I»i H. .1. McCarthy and Muckross to B. rending. A prominent bretnler is negotiating for Koh-i -Noor. a
