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GREAT CROWD AT JAMAICA Sees Sennings Park Victorious in Long Branch Handicap Bud Lamer Captures Youthful Stakes Highweight Handi ¬ cap to Eeprisal NEW YORK N Y May 20 Even though Babe Ruth performed at the Polo grounds and Exterminator twice winner of the Long Beach Handicap deserted to fill his engage ¬ ment at Churchill Downs a look at the Ja ¬ maica crowd today would mako it hard to be ¬ lieve there was any other counter attraction The stands and lawns were filled to capacity and it was as enthusiastic a gathering as ever came through the gates of the Metro ¬ politan Jockey Club ClubThe The Long Beach Handicap over the mila and an eighth distance and tho Youthful for twoyearolds over five and a half fur ¬ longs were the bright and particular features of the day and each brought out a good con ¬ test There was something of a surprise when Sennings Park from the Westmont Stable was winner of the Long Beach but Bud Larner did not occasion any surprise when he took the Youthful for John E Mad ¬ den denOnly Only four raced in the Long Beach and when the Greentree Stables Damask re ¬ fused to start with tho other three ho might as well have been home in the stable for any chance that he had for a share in the prize prizeLyke Lyke at once sent Sennings Park Into a good lead and by tho time tho baokstretch was reached he was four lengths clear of the others and galloping strongly Mad Hatter was leading Audacious by a length and Damask was far out of the parade paradeAt At the halfmile ground Sande roused Mad Hatter slightly and he drew away from Au ¬ dacious but Sennings Park was still three lengths to the good and showing no signs of weakening Audacious had already given up and the fourhorse race had narrowed to a twohorse race raceLYICES LYICES VIGOROUS RIDING RIDINGBy By this time Lyke was sending Sennings Park right along with a full appreciation of the danger that threatened when Mad Hatter leveled down to his task At the top of the stretch the old son of Jim Gaffney was still a length and a half to the good but he was doing his best and Mad Hatter was continuing to gain with every stride Then at the eighth post Lyke drew his whip at once and followed it by sitting down on Sen ¬ nings Park and riding in his best form right to the end Mad Hatter tired slightly in that final struggle and Sennings Park showing rare gameness lasted to be winner by half a length lengthBob Bob Smith won his first New York race for Walter M Jeffords when he sent Reprisal to the post in the threequarters of tho Hercules Highweight Handicap that brought together a truly good band of sprinters Ha took up 119 pounds and forcing all the pace was a winner by something more than two lengths from Georgo IL Bulls Mustard Seed the only threeyearold of the company with Bud Fishers Muskallonge just beating the Rancocas Stables Thunderclap a head for third thirdAfter After the running of the first race Sam Louis claimed Bernice 1C the winner from J W Fleischman for 1905 1905ANOTHER ANOTHER FOU J E MADDEN MADDENJohn John E Maddens Bud Larner tho two yearold son of The Finn and Dreamsome was an easy if tired winner of the Youthful Stakes at Jamaica this afternoon It was the second victory in as inany starts for the good looking bay and he performed in a manner to suggest that ho may train on to better things thingsThe The Youthful was the principal feature of a good card and it was worth 5350 to the winner Seven went to the post and it was the first time that the young horsas hava been required to race five and a half fur ¬ longs this year Frank Gt from the Quincy Stable was the one to finish second with William Daniels Blanc Seing a close third Then followed Mortimer L Schwartz Pen ¬ non the Greentree Stables Solica J H LouchheLVs Lord Granite and tho Nevada Stock Farms Blue Hawk HawkFrom From a good start Frank G wan first to show out of the bunch but ho soon gava way to Pennon with Blanc Seing and Bud Larner following in close order Blue Hawk after beginning rather slowly ran a dul race and was always last Fairbrolher rushed Pennon along until h j was a couplo of lengths clear but Sando moved up with Bud Larner on tho outside and when the turn Continued oa twelfth pace GSEAT CROWD AT JAMAICA Continued from first page for homo was reached he was well lapped on tho Schwartz colt After malting the turn into tho stretch Bud Lamer readily moved to the front and as he took command Sande crossed over with him rather sharply in front of Pennon but there was no actual in ¬ terference terferenceThe The Commonwealth Handicap of a mile and a sixteenth brought about a good con ¬ test when F B Browns Hephaistos In a rattling finish just lasted to beat Richard T Wilsons Sedgefield with Mrs Louise Viaus Georgia a close third and the Greentrec Stables Rol Craig the only other starter beaten off offV V M Ryan has sold the plater Cote dOr back to W V Casey for 500 500C C J Casey is regretting that Oil Man is without an engagement at the Belmont Park meeting He was not named for any of tho early closing threeyearold fixtures fixturesBoth Both of the twoy earolds that Fred Taral bought from the Spreckels sale for tho Ri ¬ viera Stable have developed a cough coughRunstar Runstar and Leonardo II aro galloping again at Jamaica and Roy Waldron had both of them out Saturday morning morningJ J W Healey will race his Jumpers both over tho New York and tho Canadian courses He Is ready for tho Belmont Park opening and Ben Holmes has Algardi Sand Mark and a twoyearold that he is handling for him on the Canadian circuit circuitDuring During Saratoga there will bo a sale of thoroughbreds conducted by the FasigTipton Company to settle the estate of the lato Frank J Nolan In this lot there will be offered old Koenier as well as a number of brood mares maresFred Fred Andrews was among the interested Saturday visitors at Jamaica JamaicaWilliam William Garth has reported that his jumper Ireland has bowed a tendon and he may not be brought back to tho races racesVictor Victor Schaumberg secretary of tho Ein piro City Racing Association was a visitor at Jamaica JamaicaShelby Shelby Burch has a hard time keeping1 horses in his stable First Sea Mint was claimed from him and then when he won a race with Pride of India for Samuel Ross ha lost him In tho same fashion Now he Is training Sunny Hill for Ernest Hall and ho still has tho old son of Lemberg probably only because ho scratched him from the first raco instead of sending him to the post
