New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-07-12
THEDWYERS' SPLENDID LUCK.
ADVANTAGE OF PUTTING UP BIG STAKES.


" I. sCoTI's NIsTAKEs-RACING FOR THIS WEEK
THE SARATOGA TRACK
The Dwyer Brothers have already won over
100000 in stakes this year. and the racing season
can said to be only fairly begun. They Will an
Xouhtedly win an unprece6ented amount for an
American stable, but will not equal the winnings
Of some English owners The reason OF this is not
that they have not just as good horses. but because
at present American stakes not as large as Eng
lsh ones. Jockey clubs here are taking step IN
the right direction, howeveri they are increasing
the amount Of added money to au extent that Is
even considered by the more conservative r, 1--WE
servatve members consider 1T reckless
ness, but it is not. BY making the the
are made aud the stakes amount to so much that
it will be the interest of foreigners to bring their
horses here to contend for them What would 80 80
ctr the blood of enthusiastic horseman az 10
have English cracks come here TO strive for some
@! the rich stakesf Sectional feeling always draws
crowd. Pitt the East against the west as u, imo
Parole Tom Ochiltree- Ten Brock race at baitl-
more, the Harry BassettLonseliow races. the Aios
Woodford-freeland races of last year anu "a
Troubadour race of this year. ana etea, h as
are always the result. These crowds wouid pe az
nothing If only the pick of the English STOCK couIu
be brought over to contend FOR SOME oI Fr en5
h Ken prizes needed NOW American turf Enterprises
There is money IN good racing staoie anu unIols
unately in q poor one underccrtain clrcuIis'noco'
There is sure to be many accesslons 10 the luI re-
smiling from large amounts of added money. Some
viii he beneficial, some will be otherwise. What
arc wanted most are men VINO iun 'neh noi''S ioi
o o,v as well as for money.
Tha sweepinc success of the Dwyer Broth
ers nevertheless IS hkeiy 10 nave ulscour-
aging effect ior the present. III ,ealy TOOK
o. II Ihey would sweep everything before them
They deserve II, however. Whcie are there TWO
voune men IN this country who would have dared
the p Rancocas saei w. L. Scott bid S2S 500 for
Dow Drop and then quit. lie Is a miihonalre
many times over. The butcher boys
of Brooklyn are not, but they secured
81 for Dew IL.
Sir. scott could have afforded to buy her. even II
be had 10 raise tile Dwyers many thousands more
Then he mas a good colt IN Qulto. tut the SZoooO
liy of the Dryers can knock them out III the hrst
round any time Neglectng to buy DEFY ir Sdoi Is
has made serious mistake in his
short turf career he could have bought
Miss Woodford a two-year-0ll Tor much less than
She was worth, taking her running even that year
as a criterion Friends that were entirely disnter-
estcd dvised him to buy Miss Woodford then. but
trainer, was exceedingly ANXIOUS that he should
buy Dew Drop at almost any price. Again ne ga
not heed. AS time rolls on Mr., Scott will probably
grow 10 be wiser turiman such opportunities as
he mas had should not be passed by.
The Dryers luck has been unprecedented. Ihey
bought Luke Blackburn as tw0-vear-od OF J' L.
Williams Sensation was then running and swept
everything before him, as fremont is now DONG
SensatIons feet proved defective and he could not
burn virtually had walk-over for rlch stakes. In
Bob Miles Major Williams tn 'ught he bad second
Luke Black burn. The DIVER Brothers liked
the colt and offered 81 900 for him. The offer was
not accepted. Bob Niles as three-yeai-old was
disappointment and 1t was lucky for the Dryers
that they did not get him. joe Cotton; the
bookmaker. bought fremont at one Of the Ken
lucky sales of yeaIlngs The idea of forming
racing stable ouly family developed In Mr.
(otton's mind at that time and the Dywers
bought fremont of him at the same price
at which Mr.. Cotton bid him on
AZ auct,on. BOOkmaker Cotton has since formed
racing sable and as be has passed the meridian OF
he II is safe to say he Will never own anoiheL Ire
only race al Monmouth Park but also at Saratoga.
The bookmakers have nearly bankrnpted many
Of the regular attendants at the races with the short
odds that they Offer In former years the 0dds were
regulated by the auction and mutual pools. Now,
okmaking is the only style of gambling INDUCED
in on the race courses about newborn. Inc OoOA-
makers consequently have everything their own
wav; so they generally give short odds when
The crowd Is light however, they have 10 run IN
opposition to one another TO be able 10 make their
kacing at Saratoga begins ON July "A
MANY of the bOOkmakeIs Will 60 there.
In derstood by the bookmakiug fraternity that
all kuds of betting VIII DC INDUCED IN at TINS pop
ular track. So, no-o
The entries for the Omnium Handicap. $3.50
added, lis miles; the New-York Handicap. 81 .25O
added, u miles. and the Twin City Handicap,
So 500 added 4 miles all TO be run at Sheepshead
Bay tins fall. close on Thursday.
There will be three racing days this week. Tues
be run for are the Midsummer Handicap,
] mIe to be decided on Tuesday; the Tyro
Stakes for two year-olds. 81 OF mile, and the
Barnegat stakes for three-ycar-olds, = miles, to
Handicap, / l. miles. will he the main feature of
the days sport. he weights Tor the Midsummer
Handicap are as follows:
Na,s A9e "sgg55l+l r5 NGms Az. "f'gnn11