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COSTLY PLAYFELLOW BEATEN His Colors Lowered in the Handi ¬ cap Named After His Daddy Thriller in Clover Stakes Won by Budana Bad Temper Beats the Whitney Penitent NEW YORK X Y June 22 Though the 115 000 Playfellow isnt worth quite ns much as he was considered to be worth Wednesday morning lies still Man o Wars brother and a nice horse He lost a handicap named after his sire at the Aque ¬ duct course during this afternoon afternoonPlayfellow Playfellow had excuse the weight he was giving to two good horses like Fair Gain twelve pounds and Thunderstorm thirteen pounds Poundage is poundage of course but class is class and it sur ¬ mounts difficulties of nil kinds kindsThe The Fair Play Handicap was over the mile track ground with its one long turn Only the three came out for the contest Lord Brighton Captain Alcock and Sea Mint stayed at home Playfellow wasnt enthusiastically backed TJie public with price and its glamour in eye bet on him But not the wisedom of the racing sport Sande was up and rode Playfellow as well as he could have been ridden riddenAway Away well Playfellow lay behind Fair Gains extremely fast pace for half a mile a quarter Jh 23 and still another quarter in 22 Coming into the long stretch Playfellow went to the front radiantly But the sheen of his speed wasnt that of permanency Approaching the threequarter mile post Fair Gain had come again tackled Fair Plays long son Sandes whip was on Playfellows flank and he was beaten Sande persevered with the colt as long as sense dictated and then eased him enough to let Thunderstorm always outrun beat him for second place by half a length Fair Gain had gone on about his business kept straight for safetys sake to win by a length The three quarters were in 111 not far off the track rec ¬ ord made by a racing whale Thunderer and the mile in 137 137The The defeat of the high priced beauty seemed to please the mob which cheered Fair Cains return to weigh out The applause was probably grounded on agin the governmentism governmentismThe The Clover Stakes at fiveeighths from the elbow chute produced a most eyeable bit of racing by the aristocracy of fillydom A big field of fourteen fine youngsters came out for the fixture The Clover has had a long list of distinguished winners winnersFIEST FIEST DAUGHTER OF GREAT REGRET REGRETAmong Among the fillies was the wellnamed Penitent first daughter of that noble racing character of the days that have gone Kegret Of course Pen ¬ itent was in the Whitney blue and brown She has a temper of her own and it has bothered trainer Rowe in her preparation She is a hand ¬ some average size bright chestnut of fine con ¬ formation That she can run was shown in the race raceSam Sam Hildreths Zeus Buda filly Budana won the Clover Lucky Button Nancy F Prodigious Ulti ¬ mata and other good fillies of public performance were opposed and Nancy F Lucky Button and Mr Rosseters pair Flying Jib and Mission Bells were best supported Budana and Penitent were not notThe The race was a beauty Budana off first with Penitent fourth and Ultimata and Nancy F between them made the fust running to the Elbows turn where there was some wide turning an I Sande tak ¬ ing Budana clear drove her home with all his power there was some wide turning and Sande taking Budana clear drove her home with ell his power and held the lead to the end to beat the fast closing Penitent by a half length Budana ran straight und truly under Sandes vigor and is madp of stern racing stuff Penitent had bad luck near the finish She and Nancy F came together below the sixteenth post as she was coming vo the leader Nancy F got the worst of it Penitent came on a if she may have the gift of instant speed and balance possessed by her mother and with master Penmans persistence he has plenty of it to help her closed on Budana too late Lucky Button always in the fray and slightly impeded with Nancy F was three parts of a length behind Penitent with Ultimata none too lucky herself lapped on Lucky Button Then a length away came Nancy F Peni ¬ tent was going fastest of all at the end and should have won Her temper controlled Penitent bids fair to follow in the distinguished turf path of her great mother motherThe The opening race was for nonwinning twoyear olds and nonwinning riders to come at fiveeighths from the chute G D Wideners Bountiful long overdue was made favorite She is good to look at and can run fust in work But Bountiful has u temper of her own dislikes company and conten ¬ tion and had to be whipped away from the post She might have stayed there for all the figure she cut in the race Mr Whitneys Sailing Along u chestnut by Pennant Enchanting under young Uice wlio rode her well got away In the first flight with Fred Kinney and Last Girl and led them all the way to win by a head from Fred Kinney KinneyARCH ARCH RASCAL TINGALING TINGALINGFifteen Fifteen ragged rascals of various ages met in the second a six and u half furlongs clalmer for which thirtyone were entered That arch rascal Tlnga Ling which has often filled past roles of a racing rogue was made favorite He has mentally retired from turf sport While racing fourth on the out ¬ siders the big TlngaLing ran out with Clarence Kummer His excursion left Orcus which seemed to have been in hiding and Mandalay to fight it out Mandalay best ridden in the finish by the experienced Ted Rice won by a half length more than all out Orcus which should have won was a half length before the fastest going of all Pi ¬ broch Tlieodosla closing fast and long delayed in action was fourth TinguLitig was a Ureiiry ninth and glad of it Both Mandalay and Orcus were well backed Continued on second pace COSTLY PLAYFELLOW BEATEN Continued on sopnnrt nne O Another upset came out of the fifth nice a mile claimer for a not too distinguished band of teven thirdrate selling platers Old Dorcas was consid ¬ ered to be the best thing of the band Of course she wasnt it would be hard nowadays to pick a soft spot for her Dorcas got away tardily and in a tangle while old Phalaris led Marie Antoinette a merry trip well around the turn There Marie Antoinette went to the front as if she enjoyed such a trip in such company and won in a gallop by two lengths from the fast coming American Boy which seems to lie a confirmed lingerer Phalaris was third and Dorcas a dismal sixth with old Mose for company companyThe The closing race at a mile under conditional weight gave ordinary folks another jolt The Reil stone Rothsfein confederacy displayed in the race another of its three star specials in Vice Regal McAtee was up and Vice Regals odds were driven down from 8 to 4 f to 1 The Ormondale colt was much the fastest though hardly tightened up as much as he might have been Polly Ann and Muskallonge were the natural choices They and John Paul Jones and Scotland Yet wtre starters None of them cut any figure in the race Vice Regal away fast won all the waV though he had to J e ridden out to stall off long shot Copper Demons stout bid at the end endThen Then came the American admirals none too worthy namesake a bad third three lengths away It was a fast race with the quarter in 23 half in 4C threequarters in 112 and mile in 138 Vice Regal ran in blinkers and like a stake colt among handicappprs of moderate caliber Both lie and Copper Demon were in the liand of yearlings James Fitzsimmous bought in Kentucky for the Quincy Stable two years ago Vice Regal was one of seven sold by the Quincy Stable to the Redstone Stable Yesterday was his maiden victory victoryThe The above tale is of an afternoons racing the quality of which ran from fair to first class and during which six favorites were ruthlessly slaugh ¬ tered teredThe The going was cushioned into dullness the air too hot for comfort though right for racing action and the attendance some 12000 Racing crowds at Aqueduct average high highJohn John Boone is accepting applications for stabling accommodations at Saratoga Commander J K L Ross has been allotted fifteen stalls at the upstate course indicating that he will have about twelve horses there in August to carry his colors colorsS S Louis sold the twoyearold Fiiars Rush to E T Zollicoffer The youngster will be shipped to Canada CanadaF F Woodstock drew a fiveday suspension for dis ¬ obedience astride Mose at the post for the fifth race raceW W Mahoney who rode Lochiel II on Tuesday suffered a broken collarbone yesterday when a steeplechaser he was schooling for J Simon Healy stepped into a hole and fell with him at Belmont Park ParkMax Max Silvers received word from E Alvarez that the Cuban owner will ship the twoyjarold Califa and the fouryearold Herron from Havana to Saratoga for the racing there Califa is a chestnut gelding by The Finn Margaret 0 and was bred by J E JIadden JIaddenCommander Commander J K L Ross wlio spent two days at Aqueduct departed last night for Hamilton HamiltonW W McDaniel received word that Exterminator and Our Flag arrived safely at Latouia Mr Mc ¬ Daniel will not be in Kentucky for Our Flags race on Saturday but will leave here on that day or the next to be on hand when Exterminator goes to the jost at the Coviugton course He had not decided as yet whether he will send the McGee gelding to Canada t6 fill liis engagements at Windsor WindsorT T J Carroll claimed Fred Kinney from Bert Williams for 3500 the gelding was entered for 3300 George T Devoy deposited 2020 to take Qrcus from the Allies Stable a boost of S20 over liis entered price Win P Ware claimed Marie Antoinette from the Marrone Stable for 2400 her entered price
