New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-22
THE BARD WINS, OF COURSE
WHITE H1pA1Go BEATS ELKwooD.


.,cx WINNER OF THE SUBURBAN DE-
rrArEp pIsaRAcHTuLLY.
Tho Coney Island Jockey Club might weii aoop.
-. =, thanks IN william Hayward for amusing 'no
r.onle present yesterday with tho appca'"n'o
r.ce in the Coney Island Cup Hayward hnais pune
Tho Bard back to Hidago and Elkwooo' anu Wv
ran well together up to the final furions Inc p".v,
however, was very slow for mile, tne mrs. qa 49,.
nil, being made in 90 seconds, the half In 80 LIZ 'e
three-ouarters in 90 1-o, and the nile III = 'fs
Then the pace became extremely not sops '''' e"
.trctch and the next quarter was MADE ID "a - s
onas As every one Knows this is tremendous spo
Tho following quarter took IS IL seconds ana 's
Of the complete mile and thrce-quarters WAS '.v
p, ,houub the three horses almost head ana noa"
from the haIf-m post to the furions posi- :" .
homestrctch Il merely indulgence anu ssno'ss"'
ON the mart of The Bard and his rider "hen nay
ward gave the great horse his head ne sho' away
from the Others II they were paraiyfco wn'io IL
dalgo beat Elkwood out by big space inc baru
.o,h have run the race In half dozen
,nconds less time and could have beaten tho Two oy
hundred yards There may be some people VINO SUI"
think that Elkwood is a great racehorse' anu '' :,
suburban victory not huke ana ohanoo' uu' "
there arc any such people left, they are simp,S ~
hound soulnte eyed, narrow minded ana STUBBORN ~
THAR own copceit Terra Gotta has proved peyonu
DISPUTE his enormous superiority to Elkwooo, "n,p
FIkwood is not nearly In the Same class Win IN
Rard We ought to hear no more Oh 'no en-,
Ar.snne about this second class, chance hoiso' i
wood who will never win race whch no s"s =,
soua terms and 10 good condition the rear icau.r' "
,he turf The Bard Emperor Of Norfolk ana ierra
Gotta nor has no any chance of defeating Hidaso "non
the black horse is at to run. Hdago roam! To" ~
suburban race in the terrible preliminary 'rai ".-
was given him. This took all the spcoo ous u n .
for last week and his performance IN tho ouo"i oa
was miserable But when himsof, hidaigo Is o0 ~.'
,so than E,hwood as was proved clearly In Inc Cup
race yesterday. co.v ys,ard
Jockey Club IS anxious to bring together the TWO sa
horses. The Bard and Terra Gotta Negotiations "o,.
act ON foot yesterday for match between ,nonh q.
AZ 600 or $4,000 side, the club TO add Ss'ooV anu
The distance to be mile and quarter. bu. ,no
cautious and prudent Chicago owners OF Terra Co,'
are not willing to meet The Bard az the Regular
weights They insist that Terra Gotta is en"'io" "
some concession. Captain Bradford anu % W.
Lawrence thought that possibly meeuns ihisnV ~,
arranged for next week on the basis Oh inc ais
.rring 100 Wounds TO Terra Cotta's I'D pounds
THIS would make The Bard concede Terra Gotta three
noupds at the regular weight Tor age soheu"o.
probably the Bard would win at those "elsh's, oNi.
A J. Cassatt's brother. who represents INC ao'on
owner OF Cheserbrook, is not eager 10 conceao ~ce
In this he is perfectly right for IL Terra Cotta oS any
ohance should beat The Bard, Western turfmen wouio
never weary OF Dragging that Terra Gotta was inc
better horse Therefore they shouq meet vi p.i
fcctly even terms at the regular weight e0no
u this match should be made 1t would set OH eoso 'ho
nerves of every racing man IN every part =, .no
United States and the result "ouu w ~
with fevensh eagerncss . ~.
Tho cpn raeo and the appearance OF the Bard
brought ont much larger attendance than thai OF
Wednesday A cool breeze was blowing az inc ran
ard the hot June day caused no serious osoonio.'
The racing was interesting and excellent ohio''u'
nately, Mr. Caldwell gave his worst start TINS year
yuar re said afterward in excuse for this that
ro,lan stumbed as the flag fell but this Is not
satisfactory explanation for even II Eollan ola SUM.
blc he was so far back when the nag was droppeu
that he had hardly the rcmotest chance In inc race
Tho field was struggling badly when the signal was
GIVEN Flaceoletta was we'll in front. but could not
st.v there 10 the finish Bradford was close TO her
tut wss beaten az the end easily by the western
sprinter Glenhal who has speed for short dis
lance Eolian never got near the front Froho thre"
his ridersnd ran away before the race, but no harm
was done
For the second race, Ripton handsome, well-m
colt with neat action strong favorlte' atnousn
4, was bis first appcarance But his work in private
had been so Good that much confidence was felt In him.
ue was very green and awkward In the race,
however swerved badly, and 1t look all
Uaywards mastery skill to get second place Win n
NM ~" nro6iab,o day for the Morrissey stable as u
won the fourth race also with kaiooiah, athousn
Pei
re- .bc mace for nearly mile, then Belviderc TOOK
command. wide and PROBABLY pc gan d ra
RIM TOO early as he beaten in the last huhuicu
wards both By Kaloolah and Royal Arch In rather so
time, l So II, Am ueu nm
Tribonet under a strong pull ran ~eu up
In the Equality Stakes for moro than 1nie uuo
outrVn at the finish by the fast Climax WIN hs hs
Ir,igbt Climax and TrlbOuet carried most Oh . ane
,noney Ben All ran better than at any ZINE Deioro
Ills Year and almost got thnd place Inc Inee Oh
Tho grass was won by the favore, Brat aI,housn
Prospect and Cambyses made close, hard hhish Win
him. 49, ,.o..o -. xrre,cbed rogue
He swerves or bolts I'm every race IL ply ua'
a colt Of so much promise last year shouio ha'o 40
yeloped so vile temper -, ,,.,,u c,.tas
Joe Cotton was withdrawn from the Equality stakes,
IA pessie June's rae on Thursday did not seeEl 10
have done her any good she ran lar peio" lhuis-
days form. ,..,o- 18Th en-. ;,dcno nj NJ
maze Trdboulet az mile or nile ana Iurong, VII
Sc dangerous hereafter in any company oeio" 'ho
''' DETAILS OF THE RACING.
r,rer RACr-swEEpSTAKES CPS EACH, 5000
ADDED. SEVEN FURLONGS
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