, 1880-08-22

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IS now regarded by those Competent u 1uose ~
such matters as one of the greatest horses that
ava- i,vad and +his IN snfta Of the fact that he
ever nyeo aao a.. a..oa.a - hana. IN h,rbt Hts
career this season has, with two exceptions, been
one Of uninterrupted successes, and the rfdlcu-
lous case with which be has beaten horses hav-
Ing the advantage OF him IN years at.et gs
them Jumps OF weight, has rendered IL impo1s1-
Bile for any one to say just how good be may be-
PEG negua he 1as Tot kp4wp ,3s aeiea' anu
s ESea3ss Hand;ese G5 5Sse
at te recent IL sarotoen meeting ia wh:ch be was
ASKED for o the HIST line % tn his lite to 60 mile
aSa nebt ,n aes harsas @ that had won reputn-
tion don at the distance. Taking this race (which
Rlack6u5n wo9} IS his teri, ''Albion" writes in
@,rh,s hrinos I mo f}own RI r,uka R1ao burn. and
1owe hin ag anolopw o and M to make AMENDS Tor
ny fah silence f, aps'ps hnn me KIM MS
him nrer IN ssiIencaEsbal he tSe n.,rnose 81 what
1reat sira. az this have heen frse1y charged.
Vat hava mover said mora rf him than tie FEC
ords iustifed AND fully sustained. My stand
one looked candidly over the list
Of hts ret, and published the opinion
through these sss than two 1T 9nths r
ciass Ronnie Scotiand had neyer eiven us a
| frst-class race-horsc. was pointed to Bramble
Magsntai % " B Bramble ami n ran % secoad to T him in Tor
Whole season. and could not defoat him. One OF
them was better than the other; and both Of
Eet Of tho oI old % horso bad then seen. Danger-
aBs M o1 SoG ReSes set be %e
Tie iH day us is past, past however, when any man can
trgthfally say tSat Bonnie scotland never s!rsd
| rsiaoth,rD ia hratosas raco- hnrse and Tthink
Would be So - regarded = in any country He is IN
qassosa6y lie aeetsst he5fs s;;s IT, IN AMER 4asfsr
H.; aax hnrse 70, e'n noa on the tnrf md he
has A So for zone one mile and three
bia annafrements viii raj, hin. Forncii1fe ran a
racc foT the aenuai sfnkes. which, In ali re-
snects' nec ~. was cute eouat to anything which
fance e" oonstdered. and LIKE Blackburn beat him
| for the T1nitei States Hotel Stakes one mile and
halt VII is pounds On eash, IKE breaking
qhe Iav az snd NV won ne AZ far as be peased pulling
oa Us +,,a ne cnss ~ +ha meetna at Jerome Park
hnth with he public and myself, about where he
| sho,,d ba olnssed waa whether be could handle
Ills weight, Every ono could see that, with light
| ,re;ahts ha enuld RIM awav from ANYTHING that
salIoped. but most people thought TINT horse
6nly nfteen hands and one-half Inch In night
| cnnId hnriiv meet the requirements Of the
eohta schee @ over distance Of ground. lie Settled
,this nuastion Ia the United states Hotel Stakes.
| t,+ft tkf al
= a. nrace-horse.
MTha raca of hin 1ffe. however was for the
Grand Union Prize IL handicap at mile and
M run egnas ne1G on Gon5re years.
11iaf1n 1;a nn,nde. Messrs Dwyer Brothers' Luke
blackburn, years, lis pounds; Mr.. Jerome's
Gng ea1ai phiIins ~ years III bounds: Mcssrs,
Bowen & Co.'S mare, Camnle F., S years. 1o3
Poars. 1m " bounds. It viii be seen BY Comparing
this scale with tho regular schedule thai M Luke
ndE RS%nda cn1mnfy Do@ads and s%ee6 9oas
mnre IN nn1nds. The wcll-knowu fact that
| hoth Gienmnre and One Dime are extra good
hornos end that 1nmmie r md General Philips
have shown deciuediy well over distance Of
eronnd. shows what opinion the handicupper had
barse bl sao capa''N' - A1oNo ''0'
HT coo on,vada that Rlac ckh,1rn. although pull
Tor neary tur'ong wom Of i fr9m {sn
ug nec D' an tho tt" ttIne vas So3. This ends the
etorI ~ connot apleai to amateur tnrfmen
op Story ;io,r nnnnns 81 Fs performance Of Luke
e,ir9, h,t t1hnt AZ mrn Of cxnertence and
Impartial a. judgment must induce a very tayor.l-
T, the e9pe
sougnt taoI gaee t ana as t.ooa a. he ever
~ neat1y asGiateu ; =. a tno A"~o a. so0@ ~ '~
sas H;We We never @ saw saw better race-horse than
AaHg Mr ~ +. Sanford hps regarded Falsetto as
,von'3crfm1 r.cc-horses annrehend not a Whit
It, ~, taet n a,or saw III met mo on the
nenu T., ~ fr, ~ the grnnd stand list nf;er The
race ana @ saiu: ,,,o n1.obhrro ia on1v f
+oo, bo bo3Is 3yu am3{ HH{ = hn1f ;nch hirhY:
w. VIZ V sir: r.n1ied sna naked him In return
,rh. IL i,nr;red a,,nnosn9 at tha limo that he
"a.sy,tt Wy te ,hn nro',rscr ~ the sfarement
aoagi 66i thor "a whmi makes hin, such wonder,
,a aoI3 and then aided: 1T Is q preat pity that
" o.sa' 60 eaa,lona ;s doaL Thia ia great cnIt
ne iaa+e us nrant horse bt 1his fellow could
rn.sI,hw ains Kim Tn nn,,nda
R1sG Rt nita 9,ae i:nivav ur r purdy. chi. r. F.
MT ~ usres E,,t,nn,a NJ Cho rIos pse ri Sim
S'ny. y. - ~ Tau Gri.nns. indced one and all
Some were extr1lvagant. bur all accorded him
the merit Ut being FIRST class race horse Inat
what nc Is, ana n1 - @ ,.ir n,aat au hnrse thf
ea,-ar4 1o sze nr... or blood that have ever
seen. His size wus such that l could not yield
to this opinion until he appeared to the unfteo