New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-08-30
RACES EACH DAY THIS WEEK.
TWO ACTIVE RIVAL ASSOCIATIONS.

STAKES OFFERED BY THE BROOKLYN AND TEE
CoNEY ISLAND JOCKEY CLUBS.
The autumn meeting of the Coney Island
Jockey Club aud the inaugural meeting OF the Brooklyn
Jockey Club are now being held and the rivals will
make IL exceedingly interesting for the lovers Of horse
racing for the next month There will DO racing every
week day up to and including September g. which 10
the last day Of the gheepshead Bay meeting. but the
Brooklyn Jockey Club will continue until the 9Th,
the racing days Of the Inter being Monday,
Wednesday ana Friday. while tho Coney Island Jockey
clrh will race Tuesdays Thursdays snd Saturday.
There 10 now plenty Of frst-class racing material
at the two tracks to make good contests and In
sure n profitable outcome for both associations. OF
course the largest crowds will attend the races where the
are and each association 10 now bend
ing its energies toward securing Of the greatest
merit Thus far the Brooklyn Jockey Club has
had the bess programme and consequently tho
largest attendance. but the rivalry has just
begun The managers OF the Coney Island Jockey Club
Will have to take of their kid gloves, however. and
buckle down to business for there are active men at
the head Of the youthful club who know all the wants
OF men, and also just the requirements OF tne
public that attend the races.
The Monmouth Park meeting, which closed on Thurs
day was the most successful financially. and the most
satisfactory In every respect that has ever taken place
at what may be called the Newmarket OF America
There wero twenty-tErec racing days aud the added
money amounted 10 Sl53.s50. Tho association
ia not only proud Of It's past and present success
Int ia also eated at the prospect that It's
future meetings will be successful Its
stakes which closed on the 18th. all have greater
tre, mainly from Western breeders and and It
Indicates that those owners who have heretofore Kept
their stables earatogs In the summer will hereafter
The saratoga races closed Saturday. on figuring
up on the the promoters OF these not
thoroughly satisfied for have not been success
full those OF associations near New-York The sara
| afta hat a
right OF the ledger necessary TO give only small
purses and also little added money for their
s their races viii NOT Justify, their dong
when contend in the the springs is continually
falling and lower aud interest in the races is on
Miss Woodford is now admitted to be practically
broken down. and VIII probably be bred to Hindoo The
e %.'' and and O'G ha. been the @sn.tsy Of the
stable when it looked "a If adversty would give the
seems to be unfortunate for with exception OF Dew
Drop none OF It's candidates for honors is FORM
wears Dsniages his rorelegs Many horse has run
well in baadages and they are only an indication
wearing them has weak spot Pontiac, however has
him sufficiently. fremont is also said to be out OF *.
and Hanover to have gone wrong II fremont were ut
his supremacy for he is thunderbot for speed
but there are colts tina, that have so much I'm, IN
il would be interesting to sec II he could spreadesge
field of the hest OF hem as he aid with MS competitors
4
fremont and there those that would be likely to
beat him.
Next year the IIoggin stable. which is strong
one. will no In full bloom. In IL are some eXcep-
tonay fine two-yearOld-. King Fox. Acalde, Milton
and Felenzi all fast and improving In the spring
Mr.. Haydn WAS not particularly enthusiastic about his
wOy olds but they have turned out much better
than expected The reason H took his stable TO Chi
cago that he did not think he had any chance OF sue
against tho Eastern yOungsters NOW ne
TO try conclusions with the best Eastern Mr.
Haydn made more extensive purchases this year OF
yearngs at the Kentucky sales by far than any other
buyer and now he has hundred yearlings. he
liberal not to proiigal In the amount OF money
spent them paying high prices whenever colt suited
" blue and orange" should next year be often seen
In front at the finish of the great twO-yearold stakes
A. Haggin who has charge or the stable explained 10
a TRIBUNE reporter saturday that the nand-out
running OF Hiago due TO the fact that tho colt
had been overworied ana had had too Uany severe
races and needed n rest.
Mo, day being the Brooklyn Jockey Clubs day, OF
cOurte weeks 81 will begin there The impor-
to DO to-day the Fulton Stakes Tor
threey ods special weghts Iii miles, and sweep
day the Prospect Stakes for two,year-
ods, special weights, q mile, with thirty
ak entries and the second special sweepsake special
weights 900 added money, d miles. will be decided
On Friday the Speculation Stakes for all ages WITH sell
ing allowances. mile, Will De decided.
The feature OF Tuesdays racing at Sheepshead Bay
will be the Twin City Handicap, Il miles Twenty
OF the original eighty entries have accepted
the weights. On Thursday the Bellies stakes,
for twO-year old FLIES. special weights, mile.
weights Ia miles, on the programme. Ga saturday
the Cleaner stakes for two-year ods, special weights
81 mile, the turf. and the New York Handicap, e
miles, Will be decided.