New-York tribune., 1885-01-25
RACEHORSES AND STAKES.
LATEST NEWS FROM TRAINING QUARTERS.

INCIDENTS.
The extreme cold which prevailed most Of the week
reduced work at the training tracks to minimum At
Concy Island the wind howled dreary along the roads
and man and beast consequently remained as much as
possible indoors Such stables had straw bed rings
could give their charges an unstlntea amount
ing and esntering e1ercite Trainer. whose quarters
we're OF thus provided limited their horses work to
an hour about noon
he most interesting turf matter of the week was the
pubeaton Of the entries for the stakes OF the Coney
island Jockey Club. which closed on January l. The
Nrray is noble one and the club may well feel proud
Of the popularity which it has acquired among owners
and trainers Secretary Lawrence in particular has
reason to feel grated tho list of entries to the
Suburban Handicap which exceed in number not alone
those for the Same race last year. but also supsss those
for the famous City and Suburban In England ~ is
impossible here to into an extended review .he
,ntry list but there some points suggested 1y
wo,fb noting Tn, number of entries by individual
owners il smaller than have become accnstoou "
except in the two races Inc grea ts
seem to have become alarmed at the extent Oh the
10, felt lists which confront owner aiter an uhsu
cesstul meeting and hence careful not to carry al
their eggs the same basket mat under these or
the entries are yet beaver thah last year
khows healthy growth OF the turf Dy the accession Vi
new owners TO the field.
study of the list fails to discover the name of Cor
,igan among the nominations, which indicates that
the Lorillard of the West Is still sukiDg in his
tent" and that he means to oct up to his determina
Hon of not coming East this year. except to Saratoga
The Coney Island Jockey Club will not weep Its eyes
but over this for last year Mr. Corgan made himself
offensive by his faultfndng with tho starter handi-
sapper and other officials His place on the entry list
n taken by r. c. Pate. of Ch cago, who will try his
orunes on the Eastern turf should his horses turn out
well The limited number of his entries seems TO III
drate that his enterprise is yet but tentative sam
Bryants General Harding figures in several stakes,
sud from this it appears that the colt satisfied his
owner that he recovering his two-year oid iorm
There has always been much curiosity IN the East 10
nee the crack of the West of 1888 at ms
best That he possesses racing ability OF hgh oroer
a bevond "A doubt, but sickness and the " nobbling
last spring prevented him from coming out In mis- rue
e0lors.
August Belmont appears again among the nomi-
nators True, he has made but one entry, the i'm
ported brown colt Gil Bias twoyearOld by Hampton,
mt of Miss Gwilt but should this one turn out we'll
there doubt that the handsome maroon JACKET VIII
ppan become familiar sight at our race tracks for
pne no has enjoyed the delights OF the turf IL
difficult TO IenOunce IT forever.
Bookmakers in town expected to do some business
this week over the New Orleans but the entries
for the first day meagre and unatractive that
sven the most inveteate hackers tailed 10 have their
snthusi iasm aroused. AS regards betting on future
races there will not be much for the present Only
Two firms in this city will announce odds. and the
Western bookmakers so hard hit Ose: the Louis
minds to look to the present alone. STILL when the
weights for the Suburban Handicap are announced
,aeer for the fray and then the professional spectators
will show corresponding amount OF interest
number of in nluiries having been made as to the
scratchngs for the spring at Jerome Park Sec-
retary Coster has furnished the following list of May
and August declarations
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scySereT aud su rprse pSiss e'ES Base
Bolter d. D. withcrss Mary buckley colt Barnes Co.'S
sslmston.
Several book makers have received inquiries IA to
what they would lay against Warrenton for the Ken
tucky Derby No business, however. was done.
Warenton is a chestnut gelding by Wanderer out OF
Kiss-me Quick, owned by T. j. Nichols Il Co. The
youngster started eight times last year and earned
brackets twice. His victories comprise the Belle
Meade Stakes at Louisville which he won after
rafting fin sh from that speedy youngstcr Pegasus.
and purse at LatOnia for which he ccverly beat
Rhadansa. WarrentOn ~ yonngser OF ilne SIZE ana
substance and considering the tact that he geldg
has shown courage seldom evinced except by such
horses as Monitor and Checkmatc
They think that they have the winner of the Ken
tucky Derby at Brighton Beach This is the chestnut
colt Jack Cade by Austral out of On Time. He was
entered for the Derby under the OF Lord Jersey,
and strange say there is record of the change of
name in any of the guides. He is owned bv j.
V. Elliott, and nine out Of ten racing men have for
gotten all about him, he started only twice last
year. He first appeared In fVefurlong
Scrambc for maiden twoy year-olds at Brighton Beach
which he easily. He next ran in the Great East
srn Handicap at Sheepshead Bay. which was won by
Ten Stone In this race. like many other good ones,
he never had chance to get through lie IL tne-
looking compact colt and should turn ont racehorse
James Roe. who last year trained for the Dwyers
but has the nucleus Of strong stable himself.
will 20 to Virginia in a few weeks, 10 look w good
three year-od and some two year-olds. He has a
great fancy for Richmond and wanted to buy him from
the Dwyers time ago. but of course the brothers
woad CELL the colt with which they hope TO win
the Witbers
Rumor has again been rife TO the Dryers and the
assertion has been repeated that they would separate
There is truth in this statement at least not for
this year. as one Of the principal reasons why Nc
Langhln did not accept Mr.. Lorillards municent
offer ride for him was the promise OF the brothers
not to dissolve partnership.
Mr. Gebhsrd has no fixed policy yet regarding the
future Of st. Saviour, whether 10 keep him in this
country to send him to England at least not so far
a. Snedeker knows. 1t 10 likely however, that should
the colt do well in the spring and exhibit winning
form he will be sent to join Eole i'll England.
The stallion Stylites who imported last year by
the late Lord Aylesford and William Easton is at
Easton's Horse Exchange and will in few weeks be
shipped West to make the in Kentucky. He is
horse of grand proportions and splendid substance,
and he i. the only OF Hermit in this country the
nick with the Lexington blood should be fortunate
one Mr. Easton has received offers from Virginia and
New-Jersey to stand him there, but he il Cetermued
TO give HIM the chances for a stud which only
Kentucky affords Pending a settling Of the Ayles-
ford estate in this country, however, no Immediate
oxrill l.of Oh