New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-04
THE RANCOCAS RACERS.
. VISIT TO PIERRE LoRILLARD's FARM.
WHAT THE HORSES IN THE FOREMOST OF hMERi-

4, ,v shsnt two bours ride by rail from Jersey CITY,
Jobstown Is the station to get OF at ana the o''s
from there to MI Lorlard's mansion (which-is WITHIN
100 yards OF his training stable) is barely one mile
Nearly all the houses on the way from 'oO'-
town to Rancocas belong to Mr.. Loriilard' ana arc
oceup,ed by his employees. What would Joostowh 10
were IL not for Rancocas Absolutely nothihg IL '"0
life and soul of the whole place.
Lat snndav's rain had evidently benefited the sur
rounding country when TRIBUNE correspondent Viseu
Rancooas as vegetation was filed with new lie ano INC
grass was looking green and springhke beioro 49,
ing the mansion q visitor is struck by tue Immense
amount Of glass that meets his eye On the el' Vi 'uo
road appear the greenhouses, orchard houso'
wineries and other forcing houses eAtenui"e
over moro than 500 in length By from 20 10 81 ce
in width On the right the crystal palace ior
the foals which. as they are taken iro .n.
dana are stabbed on either side OF the palace un
they are sent TO the racing stables as yearhgs Inns
Immense building which is covered with glass; aous
rambling place the youngsters when tne weather
too Indictment for them 20 outside Dotted about on
different parts of the farm seen many other oula-
inr. which are used for brood Mares stations ca
horses and mules. and also stable where ola Fro'e'
that noble old servant and favore Of the public ranges
at viii, and looks lively as Kitten re" "ho
have ever seen him race forget that superb action
which really WAS poetry OF motion. 80 OFTEN written
about but seldom Following cOnpio'e nS' VI
Lorillard's thirty five horses In training;
Aran1a years by imp Bonnie scotland hIazOna
Drake GS S D. yos gea ny E 1S urn Vssporn
TSSIaS Sy T Fs10 BPSsSf Rogers
Choluia ch O. years BY nap Mortemer Fanny Ludlow
Hs%Sa en- q Ss ysst y pp %ortemer Minnie Minor
Neptune CHI Q. syears' by mp horemeFnp' hisnAHu
Kris6na b. g. 4 years by Alserine. qua T. m ,.r,.r
b S1 imp mp ScSsasef sos
Sa Sles o. Dr. T. years. By mp IortsmezcO zoo
pSns sn e. E. years. y dy mp
Mousatono ysars By imp Lnea
.9s Sl: e. eh e. years. y
f fs Sn years Ssr By mp
4nssis en- e. y' years. ~ & q
s ssas1 sh y;;s 3 By Y IMP
pssdIoR ~ years F. b sslsstS aipe'OA
Ns s f yca ssr5 s Sy aGre%s
zsWOr by imp MGre ns,1So TSO EN-
Pontiac years BY imp NJ TsSta frsshmeut
eh I C.. 3 years ar BY fsissstOJ Judith.
The writer vas lueky enough to have look at all the
horses in the stable with the exception OF knshna VINO
was In physic ane also TO them out on the track
Old Aranza who ran twentyhree times last year. ana
h. performed on Doth sides Of the Atlantic was looking
fresh and well MeCreery who showed the writer over
the stable makes great pet OF her. and she as does
tic and tame as q DOORS although Byrnes the Kan
cocas trrlner says she is bad IN the sprns at WORK
Drake Carter the OF the fastest three miles ever
done In this country although standing oNer looks souhu
and well, and 1T for another campaign
Emperor who faced the starter yet either In
America or England looks bigger in condition than most
Of them, but he doing some good work.
Pontiac who has yet to make his mark looks healthy
and we'll Blood generally tells in everything aud as he
has some of the buss running in his veins better things
this year may perhaps be hoped for from him
Endymion who is for sale for $4,000 looks bright
healthy and well and is forward. He has Improved
showing more quality thar he showed last year.
Cholnla described by McCreery as being " very mis-
ehieyous but really very kind" proved himself TO be 80
by the playful way which he kept taking hold OF MS
coat sleeve and nibbng just for fun He looks hard
and we'll
ue,mdnl, a great, strong, muscular. good-iooking
borse appeared bright STAR and then We came 70
the peerless Wanda who 1t will be remembered Oy her
admirers won eight out OF the thirteen engagements LOT
which she started last year She began at sheepshcad
,prtng meeting un:uckiy 0y running second TO fIoo
| INIT behind her were some smart ones At the same
,ace I'm her next attempt she defeated Foro aud good
field but was herself overthrow again by foO at inc
same meeting later running second on this occasion TOO
Joarneying Monmouth she ran nowhere IN the muu
"a Richmond in the Hopeful Stakes and two days after
ward was placed in the July Stakes by Brook"oo
From that till the end OF the season her career was
really brilliant since out OF her eight starts she won
seven. The only time she suffered deioat was from
Goano who beat her through the mud In the summer
meeting AZ Monmouth. She mad her revenge on MIN DC
fore the season closed however and showed her supe
Irinri tV In
Some of her defeats accounted for solely from tho
fart of her not being able to 20 through mud In which
respect she resembles SIRE old Mortemer The cor
respondent glad to md her looking In the pest vi
health and improved She Is mschieyous In the saoe
and McCreery sass che the senseess thnG for
good one that lie ever saw" When she Is out she II
CAV too when she is first set going On my renarkihg
hout her OF and heels TO Byrnes ho said
" Wanda ia DOT Wanda unless she has her KICK up anu
froic" She still has that same delightfully."- easy sweep
ing action which fascinating TO watch ana mas gone
as well as could possibly be desired.
Would that the could be said OF that grand looking
colt Neptune Unfortunately no has given way In train
ing and is for sale 81 0O0 which 80 ridcuonsy
small price for highly Bred highly tried ana good
looking horse that he will be snapped up by somebody
who ought able to pawn him for twice that sum II
necessary. lie tried better ycarihS thah wanna
and entered for In England II Mr. orllara docs
not get his price sson he WIN nave Nun oroAo" W
| harness and drive him, no says
Katrne has never started yet but looks well and has
To IN the sale list for s 500 which Byrues
| is well worth breed from. krshna' whom inc VIII
| Ter did moi sac, is for sale at $4,000
Unrest who won last year twice out OF thirteen at
tenpts neat one and looks remarkaOy VOL nav ~
improved considerably WINE Dohe' VIM ~ LUZ '' '''
Chimsrs had record last year Winning twice out Of
m, ree the starter When she was beaten
(which was tho champion stallion stakes won Oy
Wanda left at this post She looks wei ana mas
sr2@n s and cycop. are pair Of fine promsne
colts who are doing well, wniio Hercules owing 10
his size and weight has been stopped IN MS work
Savanae shows good quality, and Pasna, neat
Level little fellow who Is barely 10 hands IN height
ia for sale for $780, and at $4,000 ARIEL Is In the
market. . ,..a.A~ h,oodt,,.
,r",n,sing animal Byrnes says he 9" Is afraid he has
been growing inst" Possibly thie might Apply 70
snecd a. ws as to stature although no doubt byrneT
meant latter. lie Is gentleman All over anu ~ ,f
| good condition. all the Raucocas horses "nIcn
Are I'm re uar work. Like his lusrioua sister no has
| easy. evGpctOn al. ,.,, , ,o,.
Yueatan Is strong muscular colt with back and IONS
such "a Duke OF Maena generally puts on his young
ones and sauda and Kanawha are neat niue hies 'he
former being for sale for 81. 300. -. -,
we'll aud The last named Is for sale LOT TZ'oOO' - .
Maid SISTER 10 Neptunel Is very large animal nov -
GOOD IN the hack as unfortunate brother put unr
lac nedt her doubt, she good Othti