New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-06-23
OUTDOOR SPORTS.

a RIDICULOUS " GENTLEMAN iAlDi'i
There were six good races Mt oheepsheau
Bay yesterday and 1t was delightful afternoon ~
way With weather that could not be more enloyaDe' VIII"
large and eager gathering OF spectators, with sport
that was filed with swift changes and stirring ihcu'H'
the interest was kept up without losing lis keoeSS
Feowplay ran away from dozen others III '"o M
onarters dash In the three-year-od race BurnhamS
colt Capas won handsomely. MI buihn"i"
ia the oldest figure the race track
Having accumulated O fortune IN cheese-ih"Ai"k,
he was seized with the racing fever three years ago n
ma1e the most lavish and reckless investments on the
turf lie paid absurd prices for poor animals anu en-
tered his horses in ali the stakes with the wues' pro
Caty and without the least glimmer OF sense JIG might
better have stuck TO checsemaking lbs lo-ses n"'o
been very heavy, and he is so reduced III ine""s
that he cannot pay his forfeits In personal
orrooranca no cannot be called attractive
ia ts man of most unbounded stomach,
his eirth being nearly great as his height HIS u
wieldy and awkward frame Is always clad In the rous
est coarsest and dres Of clothing and his aversion "
laundIies and all their works is painfully oOirus''
short he looks far like stablc-cleaner than saoe
owner But Capias the unlucky Burnham mas Sto.''
fast colt that will win him some money. Turco was tne
favorite In the race lie seemed colt OF great PROMISE
at Jerome Park, but could not run with CaIias'
Warfeld won the selling race easily enough, az was
expected Then came the farce Of the daytime hanuE
cap for gentlemen riders Arthur Hunter on vampire
"a
was supplied by Mr.. Ward. lie was mounted on INC
fastest animal in the race Flower OF Kildare. she dd
well enough, but her rider was SO a"k"aru
that all her efforts were bafed She entered the NOME
stretch with big lead which Mr. Ward threw away py
his cumsiness, and Vampire VOL by head IL Il Pil~c
had been offered for the worst riding ever seen OH
racetrack the spectators with great heartnes ana en-
tusiasm would have given it to Mr. Ward In the next
race Girore made a splendid run. defeating Compensa-
ton though carrying fourteen pounds more thlh he
had In the steeplechase there three falls ana one
Of the riders was dragged and hurt This vicons ana
deadly sort of racing shoni be stopped by law.
First race-For parse of 500, all ages spec al weight
conditions: distance 81 mile The unlucky numbero OF tr
teen started They Proakness Stables hiy Bonnie
Lizzie a years Il3 pounds, ridden by Holloway Nor
rs & Patton's geldng FcIlowpay g. los, w Donohue);
Spellmans gcldng Victim g, 10, speman); ColaHhlS
gelding Valparaiso t. 1Os Mccarthy T. Lorilllrd
Ally Battledore q, G3, r. Hys!op; IT, h. 10
rIard'3 geding Sir Hugh d. u.s. Cr'p'
CohrPs GIlv Maggie c. q. 40. Mckee,; Bowies
Guv W1ddre g. SO, BARRETT; Rodcsap's horse
l. b. Sprague o. 1l3, Watkins; Boylo's mare Ada Glenn
20 los stse); Pelham Stables colt Kngatly King o.
q3 brennan; Irvings colt Harry Cow a. III, tareD;
ana McElmeers colt Navarro a, III, Martini Pool5-
Bonnie Lizzie so, FcloWplay $50, Nioiim ~ III
Hugh SD Valparaiso. $40 Battledorc $l5, field SD
noots-Bonnie Lizzie , to ., Fclcwplay to o Vic
tio,. Valparaiso ana Battledore TO each Cir Hugh
10 10 and from II to 80 10 against each Of the Others
The start was struggling and Unfair SIT hugh fci'"-
play and Maggie G. getting away IN 'front.' WIN t"e on7
trailing along and Ada Clean and Battedore 80 ar uHoA
as TO he practically left at the post SIR Hugh led for
oparter of a mile with Harry Cow, Victim and Fellow
pIay pushing him holly Then Bonnie Lizzie ran MP ana
led around the nrn and into the hOmasretch Bat she
had the worst OF the weights aud tired Mt tho
end FrIlowplay came ont from tue 'fo"h'
ard with fine burst OF speed IeIt
the others and by six leng rs IN the last nne OF
115l Maggie c. she had run well In the last quarter
second length before Bonnie Lizzie third, Ada Glenn
fourth. larry Cow hfh, Wdhre sixth followed by Sir
Hugh VALPARAISO, Victim, Batiledorc, L. D. SpraGue'
Rnttlv King and Navarro in the order named Mutual
pools. S29 %. 1900
Second racc-For threeyear-ods, for purse OF 5000
spccisl weight conditions. distance lls miles seven
aarters-Applebys colt Turco, by ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
n Z hounds ridden by Coscllo Burnhlms colt CapiaS
bv John Morgan-Madeira dls. QnantrelD snedeker's
pelding The Rat by Observation-Disclosures uOs,Donohue)
spcIlman's cot Tnuity, by Bonnie scctiand-
BeuIah OH, spcilman; r. LorlllArdS geulhe
wyoming by War Dance-Opponcnt uO9' Shauerl
Prcakpess stables colt Macbeth, by Macaroot.-
ocIJinc Duplcx, by MaCaTogn--Echo tIOS, SlrIliis
TncIIPTrrcd 500 Capias 5l25, The Rat SO Wyoming
Tugco to 5, Capa7 TO l. The la 10 'o Hnd
r rsag' ana "a" s,ri he proved
long me- got away badly and was far brhind AL the
second remained in front for mile linen CaplaS LOOK
Sc ond place and. running in excellent ye drew up 10
Duplex at The furlons post in me homesetc anu SON
disposed Of him Iarco al tnat POM pn' al S'""3
Macbeth however 2de oua h4e Ieseih " q"
bc v y emu Capias won in 1871 Macbeth second
,yo lengths before Duplex third. be length before
Turco fourth Hiary NTH wyoming slSth ana Inc li'
thirty lengths back Mutual pools ~ U"' IL r,fcs
six siarttrs-Dwycl brothers gelding Warfeld aged
IO7 pounds ridden by lolAug1iln a. ), D%gy' COZ
Cake a. IS, Hagserl; AckeTmaTs g .cii.1s
Edwin a. aged g. Barne5 A5ts t ssIi:1s
Bumcn a. o. j. D,uohuc). Po0.h-Wnrhed SioVI
stiathsrey 500 BRIDE CIke 90, Ed%h a. 40 nG
cake 10 10 TO against each OF Inc DINERS biIG
po.sed her and kept good lead to the end, winning BY
three lengths ia 2lOll HrthspGy see9n1 t'h is
| beaten of. Mutual pools ~ 90. Inc winner WAS
Foarth race-For gentlemen riders, handicap, one
mile S2j each, With $500 added xix staIteTs-Felham
Iv Ar mr. Uier Hiliamss geldug Woodcock g. 800,
HuluesJ R0akaway otlb!es geIih rem 70, 10 y
I37 Ward Cl, de stables colt Tramway q, 80 nm
teri Rocaway Stables Horse victory (agGd I2E; I.,t-
| OF Kildare $50 W00dcock so, field ~. Bo"ks-
Vampire even Felix to-, Flower OF Kildare 10 l.
Vnpiro went away nls Flower OF Kildare took the
lead at end Of the first quarter, was hrst ny 4II
Ter length along the Dacastrcch nIst by enSth at the
hall inc post by three lengths around the lower .ui
by four lengths at the P2ol; a., bns m
| H.. had mo control OF her and was Of 10
her th.n a sax Of meal in the saddle wond have been
IL cOud not even her straight INTO the home
arccI aud she went wice that Vampire stale In by
me rail- and with Arthur Hunter eIctnS himself To- the
ui,pne and helping ms horse IN splendid style usiug
inc wnip and spur freely, Vampire steadily gained on
| Flower OF Kildare. Meanwhile Nj. Ward was looking
hack at Vampire il dazed bcwildered sort OF way,
moi urging his My and indeed bV hs a"kwardness ~.
ardiIg her. by dDt OF perseverance aud honest hard
TCr, iuntar got Vampire Flower OF kldarc's head
OpuOslte the jump. Then nj last MI Ward seemed
to wake up knowledge that lac Was III race anu
hit his hlly few feeble cuts win the whip.
| Tho finish very close, Vampire, winning
| bv short head only In 1AGi2 Flower Ui
| Kildare second, four lengths before WoOdcock
| Felix poor fourth Victory NTH, and Tramwuy Last
| Mutual pools III 10. no 90