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LADY ROSEBUD THE WINNER Scores An Impressive Victory in the Demoiselle Stakes First of the Year for E L Gerry Gerryand and Trainer Patterspn Double Doublefor for Harry Eites New York July 16 The Demoiselle Stakes the1 days feature at Empire City fell to Lady Rose bud incidentally scoring K L Gerrys and trainer It Pattersons initial victory of the year Well ridden by J Collins the halfsister of Old Rose bud ran gamely and true and outgamed Kiss Again in a stretch duel that brought the big attendance to its feet feetThere There were two added starters to this event 31 L Schwartz sending Joyful to the post while Auntie represented K F Carman It was the lat ¬ ter that set the early pace racing in the lead with the rise of the barrier and showed the way to the stretch where she tired and fell back Here Lady Rosebud which had been closely following Kiss Again moved to the front and then the great duel began which ultimately resulted in victory for the Gerry filly fillyThe The condensed history of the Demoiselle Stakes is here given givenYear Year Winner Wt Jockey VaL Time 1008 Mciisande T 12TXotter T2720 100 1910 Round the World122 Herbert 1450 108 1914 Coquette 11931 Buxton 1165 107 1915 Celandria 122 31 Buxton 1515 107 1910 Tragedy 122 T Davies 1925 107 1917 Wawbeek 113 M ISnxton 2325 109 1918 Lady Rosebud 109 J Collins 2325 107 107Xot Xot run in 1909 1911 1912 and 1913 Run at Belmont Park in 1915 and 1910 1910Todays Todays snort was replete with sensational raring the finishes in several of the contests being in doubt until in the final strides The talent however had a tough time picking the winner the favorites in most cases being badly beaten beatenThe The hot sun and humidity seemed to annoy the crowd but little littleHarry Harry Rites scored a double saddling the winners in the first and second races In the first nice he sent Sunny Hill to the post in the colors of J K Griffith and the Lemberg gelding led his oppo ¬ nents from start to finish with his rider casing him up at the end X K Beats nice was a good one but he never had a chance with flic winner Chillum and Whippoonvill most fancied by the oral speculators ran below expectations expectationsRites Rites representative in the second nice was the Harford Stables Dragoon which was well supported He justified the confidence of his back ¬ ers by a corking good performance A forwcrJ contender from the start he escaped the crowding caught the leaders on the stretch turn and drew away at the call of his rider The Kentucky Stables Starkey the medium of heavy backing was a dis ¬ tant follower throughout throughoutTop Top o th Morning displayed a return to his old good form by capturing the highweight handicap Aided by Tapllns hard riding he ran one of the gamest races of his honorable career to earn victory over Star Spangled in the final stride This proved to be one of the most keenly contested races thus far run at the meeting James Butlers High Xooii essayed to set the pace and displayed a high order of speed showed the way to the stretch where he was done for Here Star Spangled and Top o th Morning took up the running and it was nip and tuck to the final stride where the old horse pre ¬ vailed over his younger opponent The favorite Ima Frank ran a good race considering that she lost considerable ground while rounding the last turn turnMATINEE MATINEE IDOLS GAME FINISH FINISHThe The mile dash for threeyearolds provided an ¬ other interesting struggle in Senor A II Diaz Tracery colt Orestes was beaten in a close finish by Matinee Idol The latter set the pace through ¬ out but appeared beaten at the sixteenth post where Orestes gained a temporary advantage only to tire in the final strides It was a game finish on the part of the winner materially aided by the energetic riding of jockey Lyke LykeThe The Brighton Stables first time starter Clen Ryan was staunchly supported in the closing race on the report of several sensational workouts and the while the youngster ran well was no match for R F Carmans The Boy which easily outpaced his opponents all the way wayJames James McClelland returning from Saratoga where his stable has been shipped says that the improve ¬ ments made at the Spa far exceed the newspaper reports of them themMax Max Hirsch has turned Kalitan over to William Hurley tmlner of K R Bradleys string stringFormer Former jockey E Haynes has been found unfit for overseas service and assigned to a Jersey can ¬ tonment tonmentJockey Jockey L McAtee whose arm was broken by a fall in a Belmont Park race lias returned from his Continued ou sccoudpase LADY ROSEBUD THE WINNER Continued from first page Baltimore home He will resume riding at Sara ¬ toga togaEricksons Ericksons collar Iione has mended so rapidly that he will resume duty in another week weekRobert Robert Waldens five racers with sixteen of Will Perkins arrived from Latonia 1 M Civill unloaded two horses from the same track this morning morningG G I Wideners colt Laiiins has IK CH turned out for the year He just went wrong said Mr Joyner and we decided to give him a long rest restSam Sam Ilildreth has not yet visited the Empire City track He lias Ixen suffering with a severe cold and neuralgia pains in the head His physi ¬ cian says he is getting along favorably and will be out in a few days daysThat That old horses can lx brought back to form was demonstrated when Top o th Morning won for William C Weant The track at Empire City just suited him coupled with the hot and stifling weather weatherJimmy Jimmy Flynns singing Ixtwecn races continued to Ix a feature and served to distract the male atten ¬ dants from Jim business Arrangements have been made to have it continued for the remainder of the meeting
