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INCREASE IN ATTENDANCE Relief from Hot Weather Brings Out Big Crowd to Empire City Sprightful Stakes to The Boy Sande Wins with Chillum Chillumand and Quietude Track Talk Now York July 25 Pleasant relief from the torried weather brought a large crowd to Empire City track the arrival of showers awoke them thoroughly and a good afternoons sport was enjoyed The feature the Sprightful Selling Stakes fell to The Hoy in easiest fashion Bulldoze was second and Cleu ICyan third The latter was sore in the paddock before his appearance on the track but was a game contender in the race although tiring at the end Sam Doggett made a thousand dollar advance bid when the winner was offered for sale but he was bought in inThe The llillsdale Handicap proved to be the real feature of the afternoon and showed the goodlooking filly Quietude at her best Well ridden by Sande Quietude was saved behind the leaders to the turn for home then came fast through the stretch and in a game finish earned a close decision over Hhine Maiden A heavy play was made on Gold Tassel in this race but his chances were ruined by trying to keep up with the fast pace set by jho favorite Imu Frank FrankEastern Eastern racegoers were given a good idea of jockey Sarnies riding ability today His excellent work in the saddle contributed in no small measure to Quietudes1 success and was also a contributing factor in Chillums victory in the opening dash Under his energetic handling Chillum was able to overtake and pass Dundreary in the last stride of a rattling good finish finishThe The finish of the fifth race was a thriller Lazy Lou appeared to be winning easily when entering the stretch but suddenly tired and it required desperate riding on the part of Troise to land her a winner At the end Starter which ran a remarkable race after being far back and surrounded in the early running was only a head back and gaining with every stride while Firing Line was lapped on him but a short length in front of Ocean Triuce TriuceBE BE FEANK PEOMISING YOUNGSTER Again in the closing race the result was in doubt to the final strides when Toto just barely lasted long enough to withstand the closing rush of Be Frank But for dropping back right after the start Be Frank would have won He appears to be a colt of exceptional promise that will improve with further racing racingAfter After the finish of the first nice the band met 300 sailors of the U S Coast Guard under com ¬ mand of Captain Garden billeted at KingsBridge and escorted them down to the judges stand where they were given a rousing reception They then entered the grandstand where they enjoyed the days sport sportW W Perkins quietly accepted an opportunity to load and ship for Saratoga within two hours oa Wednesday night nightT T W May and the Brighton Stable are to ship to the Spa on Sunday SundayMax Max Ilirsch was not downcast over Payps effort in the Knickerbocker and has shipped him to Sara toga to fill his stake engagements in company with the remainder of the Loft stable stableThomas Thomas Shannon has sold Ensors contract to P A Clark The Sunset a onehorse stable has ob ¬ tained second call and W S Kilmer has taken third call callSeveral Several ladies in the clubhouse purchased the available supply of smokes and distributed them among the sailors in the stand standNone None was more pleased with the result of the first race than George W Loft into whose stable has lately come Godfrey Preece Jr the gentle ¬ manly little rider who piloted the winner Mr Loft promises to give the lad every opportunity to develop his talent talentJames James ISutler acted as host to the Marines at the refreshment stand They departed after the fifth race The crowd gave them rousing cheers cheersCorporal Corporal F J Ortell of the FiftyFirst Pioneer Infantry stationed at Camp Merritt was a visitor Jockey lEodriguez made his first appearance in the saddle since his recent Injury
