New-York tribune., 1885-07-23
.PHALLAS. AND MAJOLICA.
READY FOR THE BIG TROT TOMORROW.
RECORDS OF THE ANIMALs-INrEREsf FkLf ba
HoRsEMEN-THE CHANCES.

HoRsEMEN-THE CHANCES.
The track of the New York DRIVING Ciup was
s parar IN ansr condition than Superintendent
fAv,s hs. worked st 1t night aud dsy, and with such
success that any might be proud OF the LABOR Inc
sabsorbipg question among the lovers Of trotfng IN
tbe city sens to be not whether phalas of MaJoca VIII
vim To- morrow but how fast the winner will have to trot
Ths IN the East who pin their faith to horse because
AZ sectioua feeling had rude shock at Cleveland when
phn,las ON July 90 utterly demoshsd their del Maxey
Cobb by defeating him in three straight heats The
fastest heat 2l4. yet 1t had been claimed ior
by his friends that he could even down MAUD .. MAUI
g. when the property of william III. FanasrshI "anou'
special preparation trotted on the Fieetwooo "soA ~
2I3% tho fastest time made over IT. Iha1 was on
luna o. 1884 The track was not fast then as now,
Il 70 said.
Phallas IL better known to the public than Aaohca'
ana at one time he enjoyed the dastinofson On nasas
made the fastest stallion time On record 2;io+ as no
ala last summer at Chicago In the fourth neat no
Known stayer and the further he tros tho peteot ne
seams to ike IT, ana his admirers never lose courage
because he loses heat two He 10 sqnare froffer
ana handy breaker. Phalas's sire 10 Dictator An
own brother TO Dexter He stands about sixteen hands
hirh and would be a handsome horse to look at were
OF his coat fell out because Of dis'emPer Now he hss
bald spots about the bod, whi,n fiye nun nm moes
sre eight and both roted their first races In 1852
Ma,oiea fight bay gelding about hieen nanos ngn'
but Is what called big little horse His nrsi apper
snce in public was when he beat Phalas over the
Fleetwood track June % 1888. Dan Mace 9rose os
Phallas the first heats Mr. Case the owner c tno
otsol thinking he wonld have better chance IL tn5
wizard of the rbtons" as Mace was Called naiiaeu
him The first two heats won handily py Maollca
IN Z:22ie aud 20a Edward Bher the present driver
Of the stallion and the maniwho hadalways before
tho change Majolca the heat but he had 10 90 us
best ana troted in 2:17. his present rccera Dhkiu va
Hammer that night told his brother Robert that ~ MS
opinion II Bher had driven the stallion al !nree oi tue
heats instead of only the last one, 1t would nave petn
hard for Ma,oica TO have the race Robert Bonner
bred Maioica aud be IL by his stallion Starfle Maolc
beat PLaas however two moro races, one at Albany
and one Washington, and no excuses were o.eou o
Phsllas. These three wound up MAlolcss marca
70 rory for lss3 for he lame and Phalas turned
the tables him at Chicago IN the same year. hast @
wear he was Practically retired This spring he came Sut
frrsh and strong and captured the only race ne naS
The sentiment about the park and among the Rad
drivers Is IL favor of Maoics but while they say ne
fsshardiy will say he thinks the Eastern crack VIII
win the race. With one accord they 90 say nowe.eI.
that Phaas has got he just right he defeats the
little geldng. The exact speed OF Maollca Is an nn
knpwn quantity, though he Is certainly exoeedngv issS
AS TO Phallas different He 10 known 70 pe Ias,er
than ever before and his party boldly inscroe on ne
6enpers OF the Western clone that barring Maud
fhey will trot him against thing for almost any
amSunt Nathan Majolicas owner 1as not iost
confidence in his horse though he could get out OF
Intend doing any such thing but Will post tne elne
eI25O with Mr.. Rushy OF The Turf fseid ana faIss
70 day Phalias looks WELL and Edward htner, tLe
driver and w. II. Crawford, the manager Tor Mr Ease,
oay the ali right aud shows no pao enecte o
his journey from Cleveland.