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S FAST RACE Defeats Band of High Class Sprinters in Rainbow Handicap G D Widener Wins Two Races Racesand and the Rancocas Stable StableHorses Horses Do Likewise NEW YORK N Y May 17 Stars of the sprinting division shone in the third running of the Rainbow Handicap at Jamaica today and provided a contest worthy of their reputations Dominique carrying the colors of the Rancocas Stable won the event by a length and a quarter with the Foreign Stables Audacious in second place and J E Wid eners Naturalist a close third thirdJockey Jockey Sande gave Dominique one of his best rides The speedy son of Peter Quince appearing with the silks up for the first time this year made all the pace leading throughout and running the threequarter mile in 111 This equaled the track record made by S C Hildreths Lucuilite in October 1918 and equaled the following June by John Sanfords Tippity Witchet Lucuilite carried 120 pounds in his record establishing run Tippity Witchet packed 111 in equaling it while Dominique shouldered 122 pounds in sharing the honor honorDominique Dominique got away in second place with Krewer his stablemate just a step ahead but he took the lead soon after and proceeded on his way under good rating until set down in the stretch Peter Piper and Naturalist were closest to the rin ner la the carly running but Both tired slightly under heavy imposts in the stretch drive Auda ¬ cious which got off slowly and forced wide on the turn closed with great speed and outgamed Natur ¬ alist for second money The winners share of the stake amounted to 3350 3350Another Another double score for the Jlancocas horses and one for the colors of G D Widener were recorded at Jamaica today Dominique and Little Chief at ¬ tended to the Rancocas laurels while Koster Girl and Last Straw were G D Wideners pair of winners J E Widener also turned in a win in the final race through the victory of Ivernian IvernianThis This business of double and triple wins has come to be a regular thing at Jamaica On seven of the ten days racing has been in progress there this spring one set of silks has been in front in more than one of the races Trainer Hildreth has been the leader in the movement Tuesdays double win marked the fourth time in ten days that he has supplied more than one of the winners On one day he saddled three In all Mr Hildreth has saddled twelve winners at Jamaica and has been represented by a victory on every day of the meeting except the first fourth and sixth sixthTuesday Tuesday was G D Wideners day for a double and he got in his work early taking the first two races Trainer A J Joyner sent Koster Girl to the post in the Widener colors for the opening dash with J Zoeller astride The filly close up under slight restraint in the early running saved ground when called on and drew away into a safe lead at the end Radical finished fast and secured second money moneyLAST LAST STRAWS IMPRESSIVE RACE RACELast Last Straw runnerup to Banksia in the Spring Handicap represented the G D Widener stable in the next race Under a good ride by Zoeller the TJItimus filly made the early pace raced Runatrix Into defeat had plenty In reserve when Cimarron challenged in the stretch and won by three lengths Maidens Ballet came from a long way back for third money moneyA A fall occurred shortly after the start in the third contest but no serious harm resulted C W Gassers Keziah ridden by M Harrison ran close up on the heels of her contenders passing the judges stand the first time in a mile and seventy yard race and went down dragging Harrison along in the dust Both were up quickly Keziah com ¬ pleting the circuit of the course and Harrison walk ¬ ing unaided to the infield War Machine won the race easily from Lady Lillian and Mandalay Rod ¬ riguez rode War Machine It was his first winner at the meeting meetingWilliam William Howard who was kicked by St Allan while assisting starter Cassidy last fall at Jamaica spent his first afternoon at the track since the siecident He has been confined practically ever since lie was kicked Mr Howard iwill return to duty with Mr Cassidy as soon as his condition warrants warrantsA A division of the Xalapa Farm horses in charge of Kimball Patterson arrived at Belmont Park today from Pimlico Another division of this stable which has been quartered at Havre de Grace under tins eye of W S Wallace will leave there May 20 for Belmont Park ParkJ J T Kurmath reached Belmont today with the R B StrasslHrger thoroughbreds Jerry Murphy also came up from Pimlico with three twoyear olds oldsL L Morris is on his way from Baltimore to To ¬ ronto to ride Canadian in the Kings Plate Morris rode with success on the Canadian circuit last year yearJohn John Shaughnessy Iwught the twoyearold chest ¬ nut colt by Sand Bar Hanna Louise It has been named Juanebar JuanebarThe The Ross horses have been shipped from Pimlico to Benning where they will be rested up until late in June and sent to Saratoga SaratogaTitania Titania the S Ross color bearer which won the concluding race of the Pimlico meeting was claimed by K P Summerfield fpr 2300 2300Jockey Jockey Ensor drew a suspension for the remainder of the meeting for cutting across in front of his opponents in the last race raceSam Sam Louis of Kansas City is an arrival from Pimlico PimlicoH H Lingelbacker claimed War Machine for 2230 and P Reilley took Lady Lillian for 1520 1520E E C Smith took up his duties as one of the placing judges at Jamaica today He has been serving in that capacity at Pimlico PimlicoThe The H P Whitney and Greentree stable horses were among todays arrivals at Belmont Park from Pimlico PimlicoOtto Otto Torrell stopped off on his way from Pim ¬ lico to Toronto where his string will be cam ¬ paigned