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JUDGE BARTLETT FAILURE Third Best He Can Do as Favorite in Long Branch Fifth Race Is Won by Blazing Cincli With Lorn Lornmcrii mcrii Finishing Second Fair Oil OilIs Is Victor Over Pandorus TORONTO Ont June G G W Campbells Blazing Cinch furnished a surprise when he accounted for the one mile and a sixteenth that engaged eight of the better grade plat ¬ ers at Long Branch today This was the nearest approach to a feature Judge Bart lett was installed the public choice and the talent received a setback when third was the best he could do The one that fol ¬ lowed the winner closest at the end was the Seagram Stables castoff Lommern which had won his previous two starts startsFair Fair Thorn and Lommern cut out the early running but Fair Thorn began tiring after racing seven furlongs and Lommern went to the front It was then that McCrann called upon Blazing Cinch for his best after having kept him within striking distance of the leaders and the Campbell colorbearer quickly assumed command He continued to increase his margin all through the final furlong Lommern was holding on in good style but was no match for the winner when challenged Judge Bartlett after be ¬ ing slow to settle into his best stride came to the outside for the run to the finish but lacked sufficient speed to threaten the leaders leadersMrs Mrs W Russells Canadianbred Sergeant Major ridden by F Russell was returned the winner of the threequarters dash that started off the days sport This brought out a limit number of the cheaper grade platers Venarock racing for M V Hartley was second while third portion of the purse fell to J W Beans Wandering Gold Sergeant GoldSergeant Major alert at the barrier was kept within striking distance of Venarock while the latter was setting the pace The Russell colorbearer came to the outside for the final drive and in a rousing finish was up to score by a neck Venarock though unable to stave off the closing challenge of the winner was never endangered for second place Theone was installed the choice but after breaking slowly was outrun all the way Anne Boleyn is another that was held in respondA high esteem but failed to respond A thrilling finish came with the running Continued on twentyfirst page JUDGE BARTLETT FAILURE Continued from first page of the five furlongs of the second race fash ¬ ioned exclusively for maiden twoyearolds Sustain scored by a neck from Trice with Imaginary a nose further back and going much the fastest fastestSustain Sustain succeeded in getting in front inside the last sixteenth sixteenthThe The Canadianbred Milestone was best of the seven ordinary platers that matched strides over the seven furlongs of the third Ridden by N Godfrey Milestone raced to the front midway down the back stretch was steadied along in front and at no stage of the journey thereafter was he in danger of losing command Sun Rock gradually improved his position moved into second place in the stretch and held that position to the end Six lengths farther back came Helen Handsel which threw her rider on the way to the post after giving an imitation of a rodeo horse horseThorncliffe Thorncliffe Stables Fair Oil defeated a good field of Canadianbred platers in the fourth a threequarters mile dash Pandorus from the Seagram Stable was second and Plaguer third thirdThe The Seagram Stables threeyearold soon went to the front followed by Fair Oil Archipelago which had left the barrier slow ¬ ly was running in third place but soon dropped back Swinging out of the back stretch Pandorus continued to increase his lead while the ultimate winner was still in second place Straightened out for the run home Pandorus was still showing the way and Mann took him into the best foot ¬ ing out from the rail Aimers had aroused Fair Oil and quickly went to the leader on the inside As Pandorus began faltering the Thorncliffe Stables filly drew on even terms She was drawing away slowly through the last sixteenth and at the end was a half length to the good of the tiring favorite with Plaguer third six lengths away
