New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-25
NOTES OF THE TCRR.
oLANcEs AT rIIY RACING OUTLOOK FOR AMERICAN
HORSES AT HOME AND ABROAD.

GLANCE5 AT OCTLOOh fOH bMkIuSAN
HORSES AT HOME AND ABROAD.
Mistakes success in the international Handi-
cap ct Newmarket Friday The interest in TIE
prospects OF the three American colts In the City and
Suburban Handicap at EPSON next Wednesday This ia
one Of the important OF the English hsndicaps The
three colts Pierre Lorpsrds Barrett and Doquois
and James r. Keene's Foxhnll Each has many admir-
ers and Foxhs has been backed freely that he has
high place ir the betting Reports come from England
that Barrett is In good thin and that roquos will
be reserved for the Two Thousand Guneas May In
which Foxha is not entered. IroquOis may have far
chance for tibet great race but neither he nor Bar
ret has done enough TO Justify the sangunc hopes
of enthusiastic Americans that of them will win the
Derby. Worse horses have the Derby but the field
this year will be n strong Mistakes victory is not
particularly encouraging for the friends OF the Amer
stables In England for he had very poor lot behind
him
For the Kentucky Derby at Louisville next month
Dryer BrOthers' Hindoo is stTcng faVOi1te that
only three to two is bet against him. Hndoo looks well
well in exercise hut Is much too carly 10
conclude that he the probable winner The tourney
change OF climate and the chances OF accident and
sickness should he considered and the extreme caution
OF the bookuakcrs month before the Is not much
their credit one Of them has made himself ridici-
ous by claiming in published letter that bookmakcrs
here give better odds than in England and by citing
some betting countries without any real relation
or Significance. The betting on the Kentucky Derby
alone shows the absurdity Of his claim. Fenowpay Is
now well thought OF for that Springfield prom
nent candidate is out OF condition, and probably VIII
not start. Le!cx and Fcowllay follow hindoo In the
bet ing.
Luke blackburn has grown much since last year, and
never looked letter. Brambe's legs s shaky and
il is doubtful II viii much 1t Is not Ger
tain that Blackburn leg has recovered fully from ne
strain II received Louis,illc last year, hut he GER
,ainly looks all right and ealop4 freely. The wary
tn
any race for which lac is entered.
G. L. Lorillard's ncvcrbeatcn colt Sensation ha- been
retired to the stud. Hence 1t Will never he known
whether he could beat Blackburn. question TN which
many tu-u.on took deep interest Sensation cr ""ud
never stand training after he was twoyoar-od g. l.
LOrards colt Uazes has developed fine speed and great
things are expected OF him in the Wthcr- and the Bel
mont Bat be hae ugly-lookng pair ~ fore-lcss
which may play him bad trick In Aclla Fedas sis
ter the Isp stable Is said ~ have another flyer she
has never appeared on the track. Mr. Belmonts tan'
us is another dark that has found supporters for
the Withers.
Mr. Bowic's fine ccldlnc Crlckmorc. however If Sin
the favorftc for the wihcrs with Burnham'. Banter
second choice. Banter Wa thought much more ~ ny
win n rocc THIS season stories OF his wonderful IN.
proycmcnt anoat. But hackers Of bantcr for he
Jerome ret start for then money
likely 10 stay At Louisville too long 1" appear
For the Louisville Cup Long Taw stl holds frs place
In the books. but with much talk about Bowling "ncn
Blue Eycf ana HlinNaf hllal' hiro O''ii
ported fairly the Cup. hat why Is hard 20 sec His
best distance mile ard quarter. and he las rover
shown any sign Of excellence over cup conr-c II II
reported Indeed. that his owner will withdraw him rom
the Cup race especially try to capture thcMcrchant1
Stakes with hni-a sensible plan. The distance Tor the
Merchants + miles and Chccknae's chances must
be- considered good though the Held Is remarkably strong
Including Hinyar, Kmbal, Bancroft. Fonso. Jbert",
Gabriel. Mcndclssohn. Brambaletta aud other fact
horses UbcrO has never run in public. but u wen
spoken Of and the Others banned arc OF proved excel
lcucc.
The York Sportsman is now the best OF The sport
ing papt r. 80 far ms proper Il concerned II n
moi 30 strong In regard truting aud other d.
parmens a. Of itS ryas. but ia the space
gives 10 the runncrs the fitness and frcrhncss 81 it, news
about them and the ability OF tS articles on rue ing X
its competitors.