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FEATURELESS DAY OF SPORT Lord Brighton Easily Takes Main Race at Belmont Park Edwina Displays Fine Speed to Beat Rubidium Disqualifi ¬ cation in Steeplechase NEW YORK N Y June 1 Despite an ordi ¬ nary program i Rood crowd attended the sport nt Ilcimont Inrk today and witnessed forinfnl racing favorites scoring in a majority of the races A handicap at seveneighths over the main course attracted the best class horses of the day post time finding S C IIHdreths Lord Ilrighton a warm favorite Ilannilial making his first ap ¬ pearance of the year however had a strong fol ¬ lowing It was 110 race for Lord Brighton which assumed command turning into the straightaway and won with speed in reserve The Young Cavalier ran a sensational race to finish second Hannibal raced prominently but began to tire after the half had Ixcn passed and pulled up bleeding copiously copiouslyThe The Oneck Stables Celt filly Kdwina ran a sparkling race to defeat the even money favorite Hnbidinm in the mile dash that followed the main race of the day Kdwina was away like a flash and setting a good pace held Itnbidiiim safe all the way wayThe The running of the steeplechase was attended witli a disqualification when Decisive which fin ¬ ished seeondiwaOjefbackfor liavhiKuniifeoiiZiliK outside of a flag when entering the stretch Tlin winner proved to be Square Dealer from the Groentree Stable StableThe The opening dash fell to Ual Parrs Tidings witli II T Wilsons Day Lilly a firsttime starter a good second after displaying keen speed for i beginner beginnerGallagher Gallagher was the choice in the closing dasli and won after a spirited duel with Service Star which showed fine s eed only to tire right at the end endDay Day Lilly was claimed out of the first race by Pete Lavin for 1450 1450Leo Leo L which was entered in the last race to ¬ day was not permitted to start for not being a registered thoroughbred thoroughbredThe The claim of M T Murphy for Chasseur yesterday was for the account of A E Kittridge KittridgeO O C Kasch has appointed exjockey Constant agent for his stable stableC C C Hall prominent in turf affairs in Mary ¬ land was an arrival from Haltimore and stated that Governor Richie would announce his appoint ¬ ment for the Maryland State Racing Association within the next two weeks weeksJames James Rowe lias shipped the filly Greenland which collided with Paddy while working at Ja ¬ maica to Redbank N J to be turned out for the summer summerTrainer Trainer W Booth is giving the threeyearold Gladiator a special preparation for tint Latonia Derby The colt has shown up well in his only ivce this year and eastern horsemen are sanguine toward his chances in that event eventS S A Clopton had Dr McCully unsex the two yearold Sannell this morning 1 A Coburn bid Tidings winner of the first race to 1805 at which price lie was retained by the owner