New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-11-18

cSnd nor stay tho dstlDco, winning eafly inn rne
o ought to hsyc been turned ont for the res; o. the
the reel beating Corsica Rupture and two others and
good luck IN selling races st S roe
John o Donnell purchasing him. Mr. sanfords highly
ctc.-won the Grand National Handicap cleycrly from
Mozart Gonelg and Cavalier, Mr.. Belmons horse car
stable was also successful in the Champagne stakes for
two-year olds, which they won with Madame Dudley,
mare. Kingasher walked over for the Annual
Judge Curtis galopod away from Midday susan Ann,
and Gen. Yorke, In the mile and threeqnarers race
after tho latter had scored the first heat and Lady Pety
the three-yesr old purse from hye rivals. Elsie
won the two year old purse in canter the bcauti
full lly Mary Clark, beat four opponents on The Two
Year Old Sweepstakes The great race Of the Meeting,
by Capt Moores colt Foster foil brother to Vapx
tho third time disappointed HIS confdng paTtisans
Flash Of Lightning won inc Free d TnorSs Snd my
the Meeting by winning the Selling Stakes for thrceyear
TIE MARYLAND JOCKEY CLUB MEETING.
The Maryhind Jockey Club inauguratod their new race
course mt Pimco near Baltimore with grand turf re-
union which for brlliancy fashion and numbers Jar
ecpsed the turf meetings at Jerome Park and Saratoga.
The racing was o. the highest order OF excellence ana
the Baltimore meetings will take rank In future among
the leading turf gatherings In the country 1he great
race of the meeting, the Dinner Party stakes iVr ,ce
wear ods 30 subscr bers at $1,000 each, haoriet bad
seven runners and won by Mr. Sanfords Preakess,
by Lexington, dam Bugleaf, beating Eciptc tSeconni
Foster Ghirdl susan Ann, Ida GrS,op; sls foo'
and by a singular coincidence, was won ny the
gentleman who originally proposed ~, ' socPS
match with Narragahsett, whose turf career, 40 brilliant
and successful at s commencement, mas Deeh suuuoy
brought to close by his breaking down Conductor won
the mile heat race after OrtOlan had taken the mr. neat
and Harry Basset showed his rare quality by beating
The Virginia stable of Mr.. boswell had turn OF gooa
luck by winning the Monumental City handicap wllh i
AbdeKader and the Consolation purse wh sday' y S
I'm the mile heat race which booked certainly Ior
Ecptio after her forward running In the Dinner faty
stak,a fine betting met with dlsappOn tmeh ZOE
Fnesse won the two last heats, after Eenpc
had scored the first heat; result Which went Id, ~
men, that the produce Of imported Eclipse can
Edenton scored double victory IN the 9eiS rs T a
two mile dash and Glenelg beat HelmDod " inc BREAK
fast Stakes, two mile heats after splendid race anu
next day aetonshed every one ny winning tlle p1",o
Stakes four mile heats, and heating such proNeI stay
Niagara, Carrie Aerton Ab-delKader NAME MAMIE
Douglas, and Plantagenet oil OF whom were usoducod
except Niagara, who might have won me seoohu an
ers Mr. Bemons stable triumphant WIN essr ',i d
Glcneg, again sUeccSSiu IN tht t1ree year Uiu
stakes with RnnGr who g1Gpeqm Madame nGnS dudley
did good turn for Mr.. sanfOrds stable, % WlIihB
the two S Sa o @eehied f tine and
them the highest pitch of enthusiasm, by winning Ine
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. gatherinc that two meetings In the Spring
and Fall, contemplated by the maryanu 'ooAeS 'V
TURF RRFORMs-POOL SELLING
There IL a strong feeling pervadlng turf circles III re-
ation to the exorbtant charges for pool selling Wheh
have been and are productive of general dissatisfaction
The customary charge Of the official pool auctoneer Is
three per cent the winnings but Of this commission
he has to pay the Association or Jockey Club by whom
he ia employed one-han The question at issue L. why
should any racing Association or Club exact portion
OF the profits of the pool-seler at The expense
of poolbuyersi The latter pay, TIC hisnest
tons add to the Interest OF the racing; indeed, the
amount OF ting done is correct index OF the interest
courses and their managers ought realize sufficient
from thor meetings without exacting such tax IRON
their winnings The pool seller If ho not obliged 10
pay hs per ccnage 20 the Association would he Wiling
and READ to reduce his commission az oa5t one haiij
reduction OF great rf'ie TO The specWa!2f: = 'hvugt
10 be aspiDg policy TIE fart OF the rackowners
to compel person Who is anxious to invest Few dollars
few hundreds on race 20 pay the highest Pr.I I9r
his admission, and then TO obllSc him 10 pay tLoni
cossfu some not under the control Of the Jockey CLUBS
or Associations go further, AID charge commits
sion Of two per cent on The gross amount OF me pools
but although the public have patiently borne Ela ihis
will hereafter make their Investments in another FORM
AZ all events the public will always patrOnze pool
will adopt reduced scale Of per centage rs the commits
The subject Of play or pay betting is also occupying
consid rahe attention in sporting circles The unlual-
fed adoption OF p; p betting ny the american Jockey
Club, in Imitation Of The system Of betting on the I'm
gI'sh turf has not met with general approval among
racing men. Tue inNdiOuS distinction between pools
ard Uetsthe former being declared not to play pay,
while lie latter are-i- also freely commented upon,
IL il argued thai the dsIctOH fayOrs the rich man,
who, only, afford 10 buy the heavy pools sold
the course, while the general public, who
may make thcir bets the course, Will have
to pay in the event OF the horse they bet
on not starting. A that occurred at the
recent jerome Park meeting may be cited. Rapture and
Climax were entered for the Members Cup. both
sold ia the pools the course by the official
tiOneer il being the general impression that both would
The pools sold amounted to hundreds OF dollars,
the hoses bringing almost equal amount. The general
bet their $40 or $40 on their fayOrite Climax with
drawn hut those who had bet their money him had to
pay, while the rich speculatOr who had bought him in
tue pools, received his money back. This single
illustrates the injustice Of this partial RUE Of play
pay betting"