New-York tribune., 1885-03-22
SHEEPSHEAD BAY STABLES
THE COURSE STILL rRosT-BoUND.

MARYLAND AND WAR EA6LE-OTBER STABLES
AND HORSES.
Superintendent Lynch, of the Sheepshead
BAY track got his harro&s ready ON Monday ast 10 p
pare the track work hut night after neht the
froze m hard that was impossible for the sen ID thaw
a out during the few hours each day that us rays va
been done the track. and the shecpsnea' my N'N
still confined to straw rides.
Last year" Mr. Lynch said. put on the hario"s
nm March 81 was ia hopes that we eeuii oeat ta't %
ten DAYS tas year. hut 1t Is ont OF the qneeuoh no
surface here 50 that the moisture has no chsce
Of rnnufng OFT Hence In soaks into the grnnnu an
tres so hart that it will take da of snn power 10
enable the teeth Of oHr harrows to get grap'
The inaeld Is ieng thckly covered WITH manure anu
nv June the eroen will be brilliant Such stables rs need
opg aer are being thoroughly overhauied but there
sre not mauy The discipline enforced by the oiap 50
thorugh and Mr Lynch is sigilant
the stahling IL DAMAGED hltie even ""iHe
The Dyyyers have had part the infeld fenced on
into paock into which they turn their horses onoe IN
two or three days. Gamoolling about IN tn1 SNOW
harens their legs Miss wocdford locks very hne as 90
ALSO oeerre Kinney and Barnes That all that can oe
sald about them, as they are doing nothing
but steady walking aud trctting. The "ithers
candidate Richinond is doing well ana IS
gradually nning down. Among sheepShcad Bay
trainers the opinion seems to be general that the
colt that beats him for the Withere VIII
take tho stakes Said one veteran: "Thc
Monmouth Park last year. when he finished second 70
Choaui In 15ie of the best contests OF the
year He carried us pounds while Choina had only l
1e5 u rmemoer fer'y they ran Tns ns ana al,bougb
Riclmond beaten it struck me Mt thr tune thae n
vearoJ and he js certainly good enough TO hack
for the wthers This is not deprecating Goano WHOM
do not think can be got ready early spring en-
gAvement the withers. Richmond. however, Is one
OF handy sort thai makes an ideal spring hose.
Mr. Hener permitted the writer to have good LOOK
MT in bis box Tho has done WELL spread
thckenea aud altogether looks better than nc ever
before The weight he has for the Suburban ought
not stop horse of bis proportions After seeing ho
one can understand that the clever people who nave
been back him for the SUBURBAN nave soe-
thing substantial TO 20 on
James Roes War Eagle Ia doing well. The horse nas
spread out 40 that his ardent adurer during
the racing season would not recognize him. He is not
coodIookng horse but good LOOKS do not win races
and he is In the hands of exceptionally able trainer
hackers Of the Of Leader May find good balance on
the right side at the close OF Strickland own
brother 10 Mtrkland, ia making progress, and Little
Siinch is Of the handsomest horses on the track
The horses Sheephrad Bay not at their best as
prarly all the trainers Monday began physieking
their charges preparatory to putting them In strong
work.
Lawrence Hart last week returned from short trip to
New-Orleans, Nashville and st. Louis. He told the
writer he had Monogran the fancied western
candidate for the Suburban but did not like him. Billy
Gilmore nv Brgadicr out of tty Prince. he fanced
highly This is being carefully handled Tor AN ex
tended Eastern campaign
Eachs colt that VIII make hims@n heard Iron uuf
ing the season He has wintrcd finely grown and
thickencd Connolly however, has done little with MIN
Beyond walking hence is still big and IL he Ia to DO
got ready FOR his spring engtgenents he Will require
his legs.
Tue Brannons have fair stable, with Mr.. Calahan's
pretty and speedy little mare Miss Brewster As the
pride OF the place. This y has wntercd wet Is max
fDg steady progress. and will not need an excessive
amoant galopng to t her for her summer engage
mept as X NJ Brannon has evidently been giving he r
his specl attention during the wuter. Thunderbot [
does not appear to have done so we'll Although not
naturally horse that pats much desh, he ought TO
have than he possesses. Snch big colt as he
IS ought nf u have worked hard year old.
but he kept In training il nearly the end of the
Brighton Beach meeting. u his managers are wise they
will not hurry him till tbs fall when he should make a
fair horse over distance OF ground Among The new
will reach tais stble shortly is twoyear
se S sa RSsase that saoe carried MF
Rsed's eelors easween che hags.
MFR Airs whn trains for Mulkey. showed the game and
specdy mare. Topsey with eviient PRIDE Peo ne who
may think that TOpsey has seen her hest days may
he mistaken The mare ia wInderfuy well. has plenty
solid flesh her ribs aud her iogs Hook as clean as
when she was twoyear"oid
George Williams has horse in Tony Foster that gave
the pcse az fghton Beach last year rePeatet sur
rtses nv sensational victories THIS Is the first winter
that nc has spent the North and the keeR brsehg air
at sieopshca1 Bay to have done him great deal
OF gesi In addition 20 Tony F'stor, Williams has the
hs forces NAV De reinf rc ID by the aloi II Krshn
Eniynion au Heva. Segotd1$tilns Tor ther pirchAsS
from Pierre LOrtrd are now pending.
The horse in the Exo,lisr Stable that has wiutsrea
best is n .te He dlled Into big little one"
an give. pro Mise Of dong well for the stable. Bui
Hoaiisia ns n ,vlng wrenchsl his OF tetiock few
wecis.aso In his stable. Hartford. wao was segeFe
bfist rcd 4. .Hng slo1y, bnt the lever ms 'l Eet
TIE Abr al1 u ieDec, nav Q
wlnt,red Gnely anJ may dc well at R0ck'wIy
s d. Long. who trains Hopsou Brothers horses, has
good-ooking two-yexr-ed oily In Frightfal by Alarm
out Of Fanny HALL As a yearilng she WAS exTeIuel!
small and when Mr. L.bg first goa her she could Hlnos
mass under the OF her box. She ls
developed into a lengthy, roomy young mare
aad II not hurried should become useful
Delilah is Ia tine form. and considering thi
IeBeth time she kept in training las, year the
Dl,h r. a flst are and II she keeps we'll she gnt to
put stable ION velvet" before tae spring meeting AZ
sheeyshead Bay closes.
Mr. Lynch is anxious got his track into shape and
as trainers equally xious 10 begin work it is prob
able that before the end Of this week morning gops
will he In orier AT Jerone PARK last week little WAS
doue on account o the frost aud Monmouth Park the
Eontown roa and the pine groves arc sti tnc Soi'
exercising gfounds.
At Rocsaway work has been pushed a rapidly tn,
weather permits The book programme was issued
Last week aud the array OF contests TO be decided
at the May meeting highly Fault has
found that there scarcely any open sfars on thu
programme 10 attract the professional elemon II must
be remembered however. that of the main objects
of the Rockaway Steeplechase Association is
age amateurs through their Influence and interrs
raise country sport from the depth Into which
uIrable one and reflects credlt on the 6kill Of hr
Chesyer and his associates
AyA0CYDRgr 10 SUPERINTENDENT J4SFEs
John Jasper, Superintendent OF City Schools
was NOT IN his Office until long after his usual bsu