New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-09
NOTES or THE TURF.
RACES FAST AND TO CoME-TIrE JrEovE rARE


RACES FAST AND TO CoME-THE JrHoNE rARE
MEETISu
The saddcst thing about the Two Thousand
Cnlnez lnst wednesday the running Of Pierre Lor
uard's colt Pns-aio This unfortunate animal did moth
inc lat year and people this side o. tho ocean had
forgotten that Mr. LOrillard owned such horse, until
the straight ZIP came boy private cable dispatch Tues
dav that pnsanc had beaten IroQu0!s IN trial On the
ensiest mannor Trials ore deceptive aud rassaic cnne
in tenth Ia the rucc while lroqucs was second Both
coit carried considerable amounts Of American money
bet on both sidrs of the water. lroluo.s did well
his running last year Justified any reasonable person lu
expecting. lie a. good colt and although neither
he nor Harriet bo considered Go have amy chance
for the Derby, IroquoiA rs ukey 20 capture rich
prizes this year perecriuc boathm easily. and prob
ably could sir Charles Thrhas and perhaps half dozen
other throey olds n England but not upt0 D-ry
form DE takes high rink 10 the second GLASS. and
oud lass hor,rs often win vnuabc siaks The victory
OF roquos over Lennoxoye Friday Ma. however Of 10
he value.
Long law has been running very badly at Nashville ln
the ast few days but tbc wary booiunnkon $3.50 refuse
"a give more than to 1 against him ior the Louis
VILE Cup II might bo good plan 90 take fcrIy boat p
lots from the ranks az American hOokmaAcr Tor no oc
cupation degeops much caution. Mr. stanford. One
Of the guild r. st keeping up the ridiculous contention
that the odds bet in this country DorI ms those
bet abroad How PLAIN aud "A fact puts down OBJ
ench stuff In the Two Thousand Guincas On Wcincs-
dev fourteen horses ran. Against Hoquo- the winner
OF several good rncos last year, 90 to ] Wac bet.
aeaias Don Fulano. 100 20 l. Yet {roquos Was racer
enough 90 run second, and Don Fulau0 third Let
Mr. stanford ccasr h- cOrk0. Who ever heard OF 100
10 bet ngainH aHy one OF fourteen horses in race
ia tlc United staioaI
IN tho long journey and the change should prevent
HIudoo from winning the Kentucky Derby b. b. hnrd
uuzlo o. rutsH thc rtruL Both LelrK and FeilOwppy
were we'll Thought uf. hut Lecx has been beaten ly
Aran7a md Fellow play by EoOtack Eni ns in the
~ Long law Tor the Cup those dc s do NOT Induce the
bookIuuIrra 90 give ans b,er Odd 40 galnHt them.
The UWvrr Brother have declared Luke EIHs shurn ont
OF the l,ancOcas AND ltyt0n hauicnps 10 BALTIMORE
Buf he Waa uurcasouuhy weighted. For the former.
a. u. boz woe asked o. carry 100 pounds aud for thc
latter mile hfuf 10. with Monitor next FOR tho Ran
coca. at IeG nnd Grenada for the pcyt0n at ia if
Luke had started 20 these weights hc would have been
the favote lu the betting, aud would probably have
won. Int h. DO not Ike tn seq ham too heavy
tnsk early y. thc season. Foryout are lott u thr Ron
o0oas and the wll probably lie between g. T. Loul-
lard Win ina Monitor l20 pouDdsl, bwyer Brothers
win Ripple fJD. aud Chaflea Reed with rhOra null.
Prytuu either Grenada fli2l or Lnas Lawrence
no Seems ~ have The hett chance.
Tie weights are announced for the three handicaps
OF the jerome Park spring Meeting There arc 40 en-
tJos f0f the Great Metropolitan 20 Ice run on te ura
GAY 4 mc-. With Parole The top weight nt III Luke
Blaekburn next az l9o, Monitor l@l. Unes 10
Report 49, Grrnada "a, Odeua los, Giroe 100, Rap
plh ~. ThUrA 81, GouvcIntuf %, etc IT we uorHct
named start ~ viii BE- ~ The best races OF tho year
and any u them seems ~ have good chance at