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DECKMATES FLUKEY WIN Schuttingers Mistake Gives Hil dreth Horse a Victory Starry Banner Winning Easily Is IsPulled Pulled Up at Wrong WrongFinishing Finishing Line New York September 13 Last nights rain Iiad hut little effect on the wonderfully drained Bel inont track and racing today was conducted under bright skies before a large enthusiastic attendance Peter Piper scored in easy fashion in the first race after indulging S C Hildreths newly acquired Arrah Go On whose speed was limited to three quarters driveKintore and which failed utterly in the final drive Kintore displayed some of the class that made him one of the best jumpers of 1915 winning tin steeplechase easily Green on Topny Nix was loudly cheered when he recovered his saddle after hanging to his horses neck where lie was thrown when junmThe his mount stumbled over the ninth junm The Hildreth followers were cheered by bytunate tunate victory of Deckmate in the fourth i followed Starry Banner through the stretch and was well beaten in the final eighth when Schut tinger eased his mount after Massing the judges stand forgetting that the mile and a quarter finish is near the clubhouse It surely was Friday the 11th for the Starry Manner followers for he was at least two lengths the best The favorite backers were stunned when the favorites number was posted for they had been watching the general finishing line There ivas a small demonstration by the Starry Itanner followers until they vrcra enlightened when it quicky subsided The distance between the regular finish line and the one and one qnartersfinishJineis JGG23 feetr Deckniates victory made it a doubls jor rtiuireui Hegal Lodge on which Walls was substituted for Lyke when the latter was taken ill scoring in easy style in the third nice followed by Franklin Gloomy Ons and Daddys Choice The nice was a procession throughout throughoutThe The superior horsemanshi of the veteran rider W Knapp was in a great measure responsible for the success of the Greentree Stables Sailor in the fifth race Sailor was outpaced in the early running but finishing fast and gamely caught Young Adam in the final eighth and drew away in the last few strides Knapp was enthusiastically cheered when he returned to the scales scalesThe The last race was a thriller J K Wideners Peter bringing the crowd to their feet by scoring in a sensational manner after being almost knocked down in the early running lie caught and passed Sketchy in the last stride strideS S O Hildreth claimed his own horse Deekmate for l4 t after the latters victory in the fourth race raceJockey Jockey Lyke suffered from cramps after dis ¬ mounting from Arrah Go On and acting on the ad ¬ vice of his employer cancelled his mounts for the remainder dayThe of the day The James rutler stable which has been hi retire ¬ ment since the Empire City meeting has been shipped to Jamaica to participate in the coming meeting there
