New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-01-06
NEUs or THE BEOohLYN STABLE.

! TIE TPiZOouC COME AND GoNE-MICHArL DWYER's
| OPINION or cur RACES.
| report OF serious sickness in the famous
racing stable Of tho Dryer Brothers, AT Sheepshcad Bay
has been current the city. The brothers Eve in
Brooklyn, in streets close TO each other Prospect
Park TRIBUNE reporter called upon Michael Dwycr "a
obtain information about this report which alarmed the
ma friends OF racing especially the beautiful Miss
Woodford one Of the handaomest FLIES that ever ap
pearcd track and good IN quality and In speed
She is in looks said he seriously sick. Nh DwyeT
received the reporter cordially, and the young children
gathered round to hear horse talk ia which they
| already deeply interested. Mr.. Dwycr said:
1--WE have had cpizUoc in the stable, ans all have had
touch of except the veterans, Booiiach CAcckmae
and Hartford These ali in fine condition, especially
Booack, who is as fat buor and is feeding heavily.
But the 'epzoo' through the rest Of them like inca
through family OF children, To speak by the card
the correct card, you now-kc attack OF influenza
which it much resembles"
Then Mas WoOdford coughing !"
"Yes, but it more running az the and eyes
She is all right and the rest OF them. We
have fifteen youngsters who most OF the two.year
old races and it went through them like streak but
they all right It's curious fact, bat have
the cIzOO turn every year regularly and frnohng
bad has come from it,
"Do you intend 10 enter your crack fouryear-Olds
George Kinney Barnes and Miss Woodford for the cups
"No. We have thought it over, and don't banker
after the cups. What do they amount To, anyhow
thousand dollars added money, two hundred OF which
goes second horse At Shecpshead II is ,ha the
added money is ~ 800. Now broke down Hindoo
and Luke Blackburn and Bramble running cup raccs
and we have given it mp"
what you going to do then with your cup horses
your great cracksF'
Enter them weight for age contests aud for spe-
cial and matches II make them. II Pierre
Lorilar wants 10 run roquois against Miss Woodfnri
h accommodation
WSou send any horses TO Kentucky in the spIinp1"
None. We shall not race any until the drs meeting
won't YOU take in Baltimore and Washington races7"
"NO, sir. not in the spring We have concluded that
the purses offered do not compensate for the risk and
for the and tear 20 such nervous creatures first
class thOroughbrcds nom long railroad tp. We shall
keep ourselves TO the East until the inll"
what have you got OF three year Old stOckf"
"weI, this Is rather an ofyear with US. We have
Burton and Ecuador. Greenbush, Edorado and Xenia-
nothing very wonderful We think pretty well OF Bur
ton, whom consider better than Ecuador Our first
entry Is for the Wthers the big mile contest for three
yearolds Idont myself believe there will be in any
stable any really rstcas- threeyearOds. If there
any they win come az surprises. But it often happens
that twoyesr-od. VINO has done nothing remarkable in
his frat racing year develops into cnker afterward"
How you of for two-yearoldsT
"Wo have a big string OF fifteen, all OF whom have
come wonderfully through the epi1oo' They had it
underwent was down to the stable on New Years |
day, ana guess that George Kinney had 1t little tn
worst Of the family. But he's all right now"
How was Miss Woodford looking when you made |
your New Years call {"
very well que mas ctf!hllAs kioNn hiOucT, anu IL
pretty robust She Is 80 symmetrical that many people
don't realize what large, substantial she Is. She
is much about Thoras size, though not long in the
body"
"You have not told me what you think Of your two |
year Odds"
IL think well Ofthem quite well. wish your sporting
editor would write about the necessity OF bigger purses
for cup races. and of having fOuryhsTOh stakea We
ant Afford Ia the chance OF breaking dOEn valuable
horses things gt present. and the public lose the
excitement OF seeing contests between cracks OF the three
yearOd In their four yeSrOld FORM most interest
Ing thing for who follow the fortunes Of racing.
n L. % OF
raceoodTse nanagers would DO oil essential service 10
0 rneIs Of race hUr.ea-"