New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-16
ONE FAVORITE WINS.
RACING AT sHEEPSHEAD BAY.
A DAY OF THE UNExPEcTED-PIzARR0s DEFEAT
AND CHEERFULs COLLAPSE.

nj the fayores Jim McGowans success In the steeple-
chase being the only victory secured by that mucn-
abused class small betters pushed and jostied and
almost fought to get the mutual pools to put money
op Pjzarro I'm the rst They could see nothing but
Pizarro in IT, But the English colt has suffered an
eclipse His speed missing for the time al least aud
he could only third 10 Carnatioh and
Mediator. The way in (which the daugh-
ter OF The Ill-Used and Scarlet ran
au,ov from her field In this was proof-if any
were needed-hat she was really turued loose" in the
Great Eastern Handicap with "a pounds if the track
had been in good condition Blu. she cannot carry a
feather in the mud Morris is still scratching MS
head over the question whether he showed more wisdom
IN buyng Mediator for $4,000 than Pierre Lorilard
showed N paying $17,500 for Drake carrier.
In the second race for three year-old fes the favo'
rite Vintage was left at the post The Executive Com
toc of the club chose % consider this the Jockeys
,onlt and snspended him for the rest Of the meeting
Bnt the starter was every whit as much to blame as
Riley He could not have been ignorant
Of tho fact that he was shuttng VIM
tage ont Of the race ut the INSTANT "heh he
drained the flag II stared him too plainly In the face
f that Mr. Wltherss Cheerful fell in this when at
tul speed and dIspuns the lead with Breeze She rolled
over the bcnt cnarled visited skeleton called McRenny
that had been riding her, and the Instant the race was
over hundreds Of FASTENED % the spot expecting 10
find the Jockeys corpse But lie wa' breathing though
hard hit McKeupy is more than thirty years oIu' put
his weight Down 10 ntlc moro tDhH
50 that he affords at any time fine field for the study
of angles and ossihcations There scarcely anything
else TO be found by the keenest search Well the Dors
held together and the surgeon said lie wonId
get well. A jockey OF the Mckenny type
could almost split fash Of lightning. IL taxes
an earthquake TO kill such an aoatomy WIN vintage
and Cheerml out Of the way Breeze STOLE In alone.
Bures Trim Oily Mtie b. the selling stakes Tor
two-year.ods has speed and looks Ike one OF the
improying sort. 80 does Economy =. ID Bruces blly.
She came second Pierre LOrard dd not start Leo ana
his Huron got bad start and WAS In getting
into pockets but ran n fair race
Euebd is now owned by the Preakness Stable, and
there was general satisfaction when he defeated great
favorite In Hartford though the popular jockey Me
auehlin rode the latter Bart ord. until yesterday
was entered by Mcoughln in his races and appeared in
the Jockeys own colors Now the Dryers have bought
him but they hardly made Of their usual excellent
bargains II they paid much for him. as he was beaten
bonestly and easily on his merits by Euclid Topsys
speed has gone for the present, aud Nolusia sulkcd
Every true friend Of the turf would be glad to SEQ the
cclors worn by Euclid yesterday in the van In dozen
races where now tho judges see item first
In one. No more sterling, open-hearted'
patient and generous a mau has any connection with
racing than he whose name Is veled under tha OF the
Preakncss Stable. success 10 him In abundance i the
universal WISH and there was no stint OF sympathy Win
him for his bad luck with Vintage
Mclaughlin lDaDl III tht va VI" o''''"b
for all ages 1t was a wonderful feat even
for McLauehlin. Baby "a a rule wins twice year aud
no one can understand how she does 1t even then.
The stecpechase afforded the spectators chance to
see one az the most obstinate OF the year be-
tween Jim MCGOWAN. carrying III pounds aud Dis
turbauce carrying l63 II steel to steel all the way
lin McGowan won 80 narrowly and 80 nard pushed
tha the race must be counted tie best OF Disturbances
career To be able to make animal Ike Jim Nc.
Gowap do ms best over the grass Is something that
mean ouadruped can do Many calm ana judicious
turfnen believe that II would be good plan 10 take him
to England and him in the Grad National So ue
90 80 far az to say that he is the best scepechascr that
ever appeared In America.
Twas a multitude ana a big one that gathered on the
grounds To spend Saturday afternoon at the race
course has now become The vore recreation OF many
thousands OF people Tne betting was exceedingly
lively Daily the number OF women and girls who spec
Mate in The French pools Is becoming larger In
the second story OF the graDd-siand Is
branch office OF the French pool stands
intended exclusively for the benefit OF the gcner scN
and this has hundreds OF patrons. Two young women
sting In the ground OOr seals OF the grand stand had
an unfortunate experience IN betting few days ago.
Not wishing 60 upstairs 10 the branch Office they
mt their Joint capta-slG-nto the hasds Of a coiored
youth whose ingenious expression napircd their con
fdrncc and told him 20 get two tickets on Puritan Tor
them This was Just before the The sable mes
the Young women two tickets with the remark
Here's yer Puritan tcket', ladies'" and vanished
When the fair spectators tried TO get their tickets
caSbedPurftan tickets being worth $ll0 each. and the
two. therefore. being valued BY their holders
at 1898 for Investment OF SO -
they discovered to Their amozement and wrath that the
astute African had waited until after tue race to see II
Puritan would WIN and had then given the bapless
aidens two worthless tickets losing horse keeping
those worth 1898 for himself Two soeinnfaced young
women wendell their homovard way.
CARNATION GIVES 4 TOUCH OF HER TRUE QUALITY.
First Race-Turse $500 for horses that lave and
not won during the meeting those not having been
placed second allowed pounds; one mile Eight start
ers-Pierre Lorillards imported colt Pzarro by Adycn
turer-Nillner g. lOs shauer; Morris PatOn's geld
ing Mediator by NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 4, 49, W. DOno
hue; AppleOy & Johnson's hly Carnaton, by I'll Used
Scarlet g. IOO Evans 4. RonsOns horse Little Phil.
by Enuurer-Nanne McSairy, o. ll3, A. Walker;
McElmeels horse Navarro, by Buckden dam by Joe
stoner s. 49, Barbee; KelsOs FLY Rica, by Kngiisher
Lady MentInore, 4, 115. D'Leary; Z. II. Ryans hly
Caramel, by Naturalization Bon. .. 100. Maynard.
and W. G. Days lilly Swift. by Great Tom-Marposa ,
100 Garrison Pools-fizarro $780, Mediator SlIO
tIamel $40 Rca $50, field 500 BoOks-Pizarro TO .,
Mediator to ., Carnaton7 to !, Little Phil to l,
Navarro to /. Rica 10 TO Caramel % 10 l, swift %
TO l. The start excellent Little Phil led for fur
long and then CarbatiOn shot by h and all the efOrs
OF Mediator aud Pizarro cond not cut down the lead
PZarro running among the last three. Then both Mcd
taor and Pizzaro made their run. but CarnatiOn re-
mained front easily, winning by two lengths In i3
Mediator second two lengths before Pizzaro third,
Caramel fourth, four lengths behind Pzzaro Rca bad
fifth Navarro SIXTH swift seventh, and Little Ph last
Mutual pools s6l 10.
THE FAvoRITE LEFT AT THE POST.
Second Race-Purse $780, for three year old nlles;
special weight conditions; ia miles. Seven starters
PreaLness Stables Vintage. by vrgil-Madam Dudley
%, Riley; Pierre Lorillards Breeze, by Aarrn-BaIr
20 Wrie 115, Feakes; Wherss Cheerful Ey Stonehenge
Dowde, 95, McKenny; Flynn's Lizzie Flynn. formerly
sae Mccoy. %. j. Caldwell; kellys Bella, by Fiddle
sticks-Bemce. 1I5, Barbce; MediDger's Besina, by
Asrm--Beresina, 80, Hggs; and Kittsons Br;c Brac
by Bonnie Scotland -Martica, %, Sheridan. Pools
Vintage $l55, Breeze Sli0 Cheerful 800. Brica Brac
$40 field $50 Books-Vntagc Il 8. Breeze IL 10 3,