New-York tribune., 1868-04-16
JEROME PARK.
TIE AMERICAN NEwsARKHT-THE STABLES AND
TIE HORSES.

preparation Is any indication. Roughly estimated 1t is
thought there at least double the number OF horses IN
training this year tbap there were last All the old
stables have addition TO their forces, and new
trainers and new asprants 10 fame the turf daily
coming forward. all eager for acion: The demand for
accommodation at Jerome Park greatly exceeds the sup
What he can gel. and be thankful new stable, with
boxes for 1G horses, Is now In course OF erection
Jerome and Dowlngs stables. The foundation has been
laid, and under the superntendcnce Of Mr. Wheatley,
there will be for 6 more thoroughbreds The
Park itself looks rather dull at present. the track ID so
muddy and heavy that is impossible to use H. and the
that at present and probably till the weather settles,
1t will still retain It's wntry aspect The stir In the neigh
park around tho fOrmeb0ys Of every description are
constantly rushing TO and fro, attending to the
at Jerome Park arc OF most heterogeneous
and nondescrpt character as they are generally picked
up every year not being bound to as
IN England. ,Whcn they become tired OF lying among
horses, they In vulgar parance, make tracks, III tnese
ScHoo teacher whether they would doubtless out
less tmphantly In their Biblical lore than the boys OF
plimentcd by English Bishop proficiency in the
catochsm. An innlhnerable number of small dogs and
air of proprieorshp, as much as TO say, This my
castle; touch me not" 1t Is very curl.
up between the horse and his attendant cat and Stories
often told of peted favortes on being removed TO the
there for prize frettng so much In the absence friend
pussy, that trainers obliged to send post haste Tor the
At an early hour yesterday morning Notwithstanding
slight drzzlng rain that falling, tho stables were
and ro many OF them around their stables beneath the
shelter. while others tool took short o,c;nr can,
to the very late Winter many Of the trainers who have
been anxously awaiting fine weather have waited lit
e 100 sa % r ~ e tbe JeSowe
Spring meeting IN June. There was very marked dlf
ference IN the order and arrangements IN the different
stables for while some were remarkably clean and or,
dery. others were equally flthy. There are at present
about CO horses in training which VIII all or at least the
greater part Of thc compete for the purses ut the com
ing Spring meeting As 1t may be Interesting to know the
names OF the different horses a present dong work. ana
how far advanced they are In their preparation, we PRINT
below list OF the stables, with short sketch OF Inc
horses
There ut present horses in this stable, under the
charge OF Mr.. George G.. Waldron. They have all been
doing gentle work, walking trottng, ana taking easy
caDtes for the past fortnight but owing TO the late
season, they all rather backward Kentucky was out
yesterday string OF six Others and Is looking pretty
well-perhaps riHe tat. Flcetwng Is growing sound,
and will probably stand steady preparation de Cour-
fcd out some ana has improved since year Gen
eral Yoke looks rather and has not changed much
as well as any In the stable, aud Is
in good form. Overland. fouryear Old by Lexington
dam By Trustee, has Improved much. Gengary' an
imported twOyear old, the Joint property OF h1 Jerome
ana Mr.. Cameron. aud bred by IhOrnanoy. out OF Car
bno by Rhenan, has filed out considerably ana lgOKs
but will hardly be ready for the Spring meeting 81 Pau,
Rapture, Eedwing, Clara CaTitn, and two twoyear od
coils by Lapidis arc all looking pretty well: The two
latter are nice small colts might do well II not Of the
Lapdis stock, which Is generally rather soft Coon a
clone. is looking well, and pretty far advanced.
This stable which is public training quarters, looked
extremely and tidy and the boys, Who we're Tor the
most part English seemed TO be sharp and active There
aro AT present horses training here, and more are
expected Taking the lot together they are by lar the
forward OF any tho ground. and some OF them
are 1T 10 run tomorrow The first noticed Exile,
imported horse known IN England as Peppers Ghost put
renamed BY Mr Dowlng for horse he owned in Austria
liza, and who fell dead The DINER dnJ VIII
mug race. lie was suPposcd TO have been
i6J and bred by Fright out OF HypOcrte He looked NJ
~ 10 aud the most forward horse on tns
track EBchautrees looks very well, and mas improved
since ast year King Alfred, good looking chestnut
horse year, old 10y Planet dan, Trona' Dy Eegster,
nzed at fret, he has filed out wonderfully tnce last
scason and does not look Ike The same animal He VII
probably well this Wild JeSsio threcyear old
lilly, by Breckenridge out OF MorTSsey's dam. looked
very ht and lively Lunar very fine fy. three years
old. by Eclipse out Of HcTDonos, by Hermos, has I'M
R'0''C Chestnut TI'' any. three years old; ~
BY saG6ury oSa Of q are un
derbo brown colt. by Thunder ont ofVssge ny van van
da of the nicestlooking twoyeaIods " ,he saDie
and has been wei prepared NsthSS nI Svrs ysS
chestnut colt by breckenridge out Of Ellen Bateman.
bay colt years old by Australian dam by Mahomet
second dam Reporters DAM by American Eclipse Is e1
THE AsNIEswoop srAmE.
This stable which udtons DOwngs and IL In charge OF
and order There are seven horses in trnng here aud
they been doing hight work during the past ten
dam Nauturah, looked blg aud WELL and has hed out
much since last and has been doing steady work
Dlckenss Chestnut horse years old. by AusralaD dam
Alabama has fillod considerably IL now powerful
animal, and felt pretty hard. Magnet, bay colt,
booking rather poorly aud has NOT grown
much. CANINE BARN. bay colt two years Old by Bslrow
ME, dam Fanny Fern looked pretty well advanced and
hru. sapphire, bay colt two years old. by Balrownle
Goan, bought at Dir Watsons sale for $1,000 is
very nice looking and will probably do we'll as he is not
badly bred. Attraction, bay y, two years Old by Bal
rowne. dam Maud is nice long looking My but rather
light Nespucius. u chestnut colt, two years old, Dy
Planet dam Columbia, also looked well. The twoyear
ods have all been working gently and the Others have
D"'' '' O''' JACOB PIScuss STABLE.
There aeight horses at work inths stable attended
by Mr. Pincus himself There not that order visible
at Dowlings and the horses all seemed rather
backward with the exception perhaps Si Meae, wEo
crably, aud improved IN ms legs lie not doing much
work. A threeyeeI-oM chestnut colt by ,hsk nhsle
plan-looking colt. aud Is big In nesh. Aus
tralia, a hree-year,od chestnut My by imp
arrived from the South and being rather Sick doos not
feed we'll Fenian chestnut colt, two years old by imp
Mickey Free, dam imp. SplictO by stockwe, is thick
looking colt pretty big likely to be ready by Spring
Gsnf a IN bay eo S To ny
pretty good form Tasmania, bay my two years Old by
lmp Australian dam Matte 5 G,9SI BY Lenng1n SSGs Sn
Edith by imp Sovereign, looks WELL rather big This lot
have all been doing iignt work
This stable boasts OF niue animals under the personal
supervision OF the Doctor himself The stables
rather dsorderly and might have beenih better trim
Nearly all OF this lot very fat and 1t Is almost in
possible get them In form by next mouth. Ade5aran
not look he wntered very well Local In the
best trim Of any the stable, but has not done much
work Billy ConnOr chesnut horse, hyo years old,
by Imported FarsOletio. out OF waKwlng, by Wagner
and Richmond, gray horse, six years old, by Two Bits,
dam Faith, by Childe Harold, both look very fat
and not likely to bo in form by June zigzag looked
pretty well and his legs standing well He VIII prob
ably be In any hurdle this year, but kept for
uaI uud
WELL but suffer from the general malady-they too
fat 6eety looks quite we but not quite In trim. Bonny
Braes bought Mr.. Watsons SALE looked little out OF
order her feet rather small TO get through the dirt
she would make good little mare for selling race
MAJOR BACOE's.
On arriving at this stable II appeared that the master
was away, and "whe the cats away the mice may