New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-02
NOTES or THE TJER.
SPRING INCIDENTS AND FORECASTS AMoSG TIL
THOROUGHBRFps.

SPRING INCIDENTS AND FORECASTS AMONG TIN
THORoUGHBRFps.
LIKE Blackburn while taking exercise ran
away for three miles day recently u was dan
gerous FEAT So early I'm the scason hut De- apparently
suffered injury and his legs stili seem entirely sound
Luke will keep his Baltimore engagements
Hindro the other famous coli belonging 20 The D"ycr
HrtthrrS will start for Kentucky tomorrow. H. has
grown IN every way moves freely aud BIAS much mpro' ID
since last fan or his friends think Do cannot
lose the Kentucky Derby. Aut Fcllovpny. Ll.N and
Bend or have also supporter-, and iht betting
AGAINST Iud6o il two 20 one II he can cross the
mountains change climate aui water and beat th' Held
which ne will mcctn viii certainly tc remarkable feat
The stralchtes of straight trips" come pouring
I'm from the Southwest and 20 one could believe them one
NUT make ND his mad that LlcX IS sure winner ~
the Derby, that Fclowpay cannot Dee beaten Tor IT, ANA
That Pend OF sthc ho-t horse in % while fog The cop
Long Taw. Chrckuatc and NIbr Eyes Hl have "-nfc
tbipg" and Hmyar Nrnd- .-ohu aud ha dozen 0'hrrs
must all capture the FIRST prize M the Merchants Stakes
The racing AT Nashville this week in which many ~
the 'orsce that VIII appear later 1T Louisville ARE %"
show their PAGES will do mnch 20 clear np Waiicr- and
set ne the conflicting stories Of the t0ut OnrcH'huN-
as,ic writer declares That Izic = f. now the fastest my
il. tl,c country Possibly But sWnaWay md Ihofu are
not slow and il Lizzie s. should come Last this year the
Southwest can impoversh Eastern turfmrn n -he can
heat either OF them. Leonard " jerome "A seni Mrs.
Chubbs formerly Minnie O. on the same iral" WIN
Hirdoo so try for tho Kentucky oaks u b. ha'f p'-l-
ble that Lizzie : might prove unequal 20 MI chuh's,
g., alone such ,. As Thora and spnasay. Ihora ir az
Monmoutb PARK and rccus perfect trim. 10 viii take
a great lilly TO beat her sp.naw opened te year
badl, and looks But she biz the best of trainrrs
and Thora viii have the biggest job " her HE to beat her
for the Monmouth OHk~
Much stable money said 10 have been put Check
matt for the Louisville Cup Tie may TO- hu The die
interested observer would he AIT Geo think DIE chances
FOR tnc shorter distance OF the Merchants stakes much
hotter Kimball well Thought - Tor both bnt BIS
recent unex peocd and really graceful defeat al New
Orleans shows that he is uncertain rs ho wa- last
wear and bar sent hm down IN the netting
The American Jockey Club. The Concy Island Jockey
Clu and Ia, Monmouth Park Association have amended
the "a ing rules u some particulars aud have isNod The
revised rules The anendmcnis are gciFraip com
~ b. been a great deal ~ nonsense written about
IN, Al d or for ~. III, and suhuran sorro tnrf
writers wholly to i0~o tho.i heas men lne! ueAh
iors, That Fo1ha IL colt ~ much mcni j. certainly
irie That he ir race a- N'dn.-'y - a,o truc
tfre veard In gland. or that Bend of D. not Tar bet
Ter racehorse than he utter h, ~
Tue weight for age difference wodln oh} hht' nftn ~
toSnds. "onsea1cntly Bend OF giving fOxbali no
IT, than II hounds and yet bee ea~ly The nlls
tery riding Archer culd not account or nrhIy 20
much difference A. that. The truth H. Bend or u much
better horse than Football and l. ridiculous To h.rtr
the contrary PfstonpGns and Peter "erc laI n'Hilu
foNhsil, but when one rcmcinbtr- ~hat hof,H "'Io %
tween them. the assertion made h} ItehI'H' WIFI
that fO1iau up to Derby FORM, htcalHr ne niit
Peter and Prestonpans. both ~ one time Derby lhVo
rites Il laughable. go g.
Pierre Lpriilads Barrett Wen hacked I'm tis city
60 win the City and Suburban, but mado pour shoN pm
the He Is much Oycrrated by bis admirrrh his
stable companion. IroquOs, has found many supporters
Tor the Two Thousand Guncas, To be run "Wednesday
May 4, but his chance Tor that Wheu his running
last year Is compared with that OF bal Cal ST. Louis ana
seobell, muet BE- considered dim and distant one
Ciedu3us Americans must not take the racing opinion,
OF The London Telegraph too seriously IL calls foNha
burn and Grenada IN tie SANE breath ~ two Of tho
greatest racehOrscs this country produced Gre
NADIA several rich snhce last year. hnt to person
familiar with the record OF bis rcpested defeats ranking
him with the greatest this county produced
| Ia extremely ridiculous.