Show A N A purse of raced for by twelve starters longstreet the favorite in the last of all while judge morrow barely wins the race by a head may 16 the perfect eummer summer weather here her today to day reaul resulted ted in tit between thirty and thirty five thousand peaple crowding crowt ling into the grounds to witness the great brooklyn handicap the tile rain last night gave ave little promise of a decent track but danyl early this morning a great force of men was put to work with the result that the track was in fairly good condition when the time for racing came the crowd took little interest in the tile events preceding the tile handicap tha they were wa waiting biting for the straggle struggle for the 23 stake the Thee starters were longstreet mclaughlin riceland Ka Ra celand fitzpatrick banquet lamley judge morrow 1 C covington ovi n i oil bessara taral I 1 aral claring don ru murphy ily fairview Pair fairview view doggett kussell Hussell lit tl ittlefield Attle field portchester Port Pot r chester simms Bli unis st bergen george IV midgley kingmaker 97 darvoe the start was delayed delaye fully ten tell minutes a and nd there were several long breakaways when the flag finally dropped for good the favorite longstreet was the most roost prominent of the bunch the lightweight of fairview was hurried out in ill front of longstreet to make a running ills riders orders were to take the lead and do boggett gett obeyed instruction instructions giving the backers of the others a bad care seare in ili the tile opening by opening up the gap of ahr three icet lengths s from front longstreet the tile race was we killing and at the quarter pole the timers marked down 23 seconds with fairview five live lengths in front of kussell russell longstreet succumbed to the hot race and dropped back alongside of hacela Ka celand and Pes tiam when veil ell into the homestretch littlefield on oil lauell 11 became worried at fairview great reat advantage indenting an and cutting denting loose fro from hie to companions pet set out to catch him longstreet dropped back hopelessly beaten soon after the raceway race was scenic seen to lie between 1111 judge morrow and lla celand on the tile upper turn ruseell russell held first place b bv an 0 open e n length from judge morrow if ille s b backer s kp e r were temporarily did jubilant u bilant but Itu kuffell stell quit just where be he did last year when he refused to run further covington became over confident and began easing up upon oil judge morrow whereupon taral on pes sam who had been unable to gel get through the bunch before came up with a tremendous burst of sheu speed Fortu Fortunately natel for morris covington turned in the sady saddle 1 e and discovered the danger just ili bitne A sixteenth from the finish he tie began to ride judge morrow hard was slowly but surely gaining on him and slid undoubtedly would have passed him had not covington coving ton drawn his whip and began to flog morrow in ili reality lie was hitting possum on the noie and each time the lash came down hessam would draw back his head to escape punishment taral shouted to the tile lad to stop but lie kept right on sma smashing ebing Pes tiara over the nose the lie finish saw judge morrow a victor by a head bead over cemara Ie seara russell Itu apell third three lengths away then came lla celand C Cla la banquet george W king maker fairview Port lorte liester and last of all four to five favorite longstreet the distance was a mile and a quarter end und the time first furlong 23 seconds the tile half 47 1 three quarters 1 14 mile 1 ali j mi mile e and a quarter 2 W the winner is 19 a five year old bay by vagabond moonlight lie took part in twenty wenty elijht races last year winning eight |