New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-05
ALL THE FAVORITES FAIL.
SIX OF THEM GO DOWN IN A STRAIGHT ROW
THE BooKMAKERs REvEL WHILE THE PUBLIC



hus,lc and stir of Futurity Day. the Coney Island
Jockey Clubs course comparatively qWe' and cam
Yesterday The attendance was ialr' Ou' @i'or sh,h
climax of interest and tumultuous enthusiasm As oc-
CURED on Monday, reaction must come lhere was
M tos,,nr r,sblng or crowding on the grounds In the
,..o,.I s.rene and placid hours Of Tuesday after
nor, Tho septcmbcr air was lihc rare old wine. The
snort was good and there was plenty of Interest in
,ho civ races the results of which. however. not
AZ all satisfactory to the big public which backs
,.ror,os One after another the SIX went down IN
detea, some doleful blunders were made concern ng
,ro,rh,. ON the programme in the first race Little
u,roh was TO carry 1e2 pounds. a careful study OF
Tho conditions showed that he should only have Jog
Th,s redcon Of sixteen pounds in his weight scared
ont Ntacara Bessie June, King Idle. Swift sssfact
Noble Mccarthy Last Goano and Banner Bearer and
Little Mlnch was made strong favOrite. But Brad
Cow, ba; run himself into FORM and getting OF in front
uas never reached, and easily, with Little Minch
secend and LOttie Wall third.
In the selling race. which came second, Boaz was
much fancicd, but the best he could do to get
third place, while two outsiders Unique and Litilc
Minric, ran first and second, making handsome -
turns in the pools and the books.
The losers IN the first plunged frantioaly
on Mr.. WithcIs's Chemise in the Eelies' Stakes.
There something irresiStibly attractive IN the
Of the FLY. but its fascination proved seriously
depicting TO the pockets Of all the clubmen present,
and also of nearly every man who follows public FORM
ana DackS horses on inc stledStn % WHAT tHt9
done. Mr.. Withes himself unusually confident
lie had told his friends Monday that
those who lost on AuricOma could re
cover their diminished fortunes by backing
Chemsc in tho Bellies stakes. This was enough
considering too, that Chemise had run well at Mon
mouth and had shown better form in her races than
any one of the FLIES opposed her Mr.. Whcrs
always takes so conservative and cautious Wow of
the chances Of his horses that when he thought he had
good thing every man who heard that the Master
of Brookdalc felt that his fills would carry of the
prize rushed at top speed to the ring and put all his
available cash Oh the dainty and graceful belle from
New-Jerscy
BIG FALL IN THE CHEM1sE MARKET.
The race was run on the Futunty Course. The
start was perfect At the head Of the homestretch,
after the field had half mile. Chemise sonoma.
Kce-ve-na stephanio Miss Cody and The Loncss We're
almost head and head lined across the track Many
Of the Jockeys were already whipping Chemse ran
well up to that point, but outpaced and left be-
hind In the last furlong. Mr. HasSn's sonoma Win
ming with ease, while The Lioness got second place by
head from Miss Cody. Mr. Wthcrs not pleased
with the decision Of the Executive Committee 10 run the
race IN the Futurity lie had reason for his
displeasure. Take up the book Of the meeting Of to-
Concy Island Jockey Club and you win ind that GER
tain mot including the Bellies stakes there
announced TO take place on the Futury course
Has the club inisputable right, then,
without the consent OF every owner VINO enters NO!c's
for the Bellies Stakes, 10 change the conditions Of
running the and TO force the horses 10 go on
course on which they have not been worked, and
which is not suited 10 some Of Them This question
may be considered from various points Of view 1t
IS enough that on straight course most Of the
pocketing the tosting, the fOuDg which almost
inevitably attend running around the Of oval
course is avoided. Mr.. Withcrs himself recognizes
the advantages Of straight courses, and on the new
track which proposes TO build next year he intends
10 have straight course Of mile and three eshlhs
But was # wholly far TO insist ma, Mr WINS
should run his Elly Chemlse on straight cou ic
when he had entered her with the expectation that
the race would be run on an oval SoGlsci H ,
worked her with that expectation and had told MS
friends tina, she could win WIN lhat expectation
Mr.. Withers certainly thOuEh' hot, anu oAP'0iS.u
his dissatisfaction IN inclslve ana clVqUoIt iai.
susgc e., had t Ee @s ent T peaeef
and 1t is certain that no Retaliation policy HAe lHau
discussion in National affairs Will follow the discus
to the merits OF the tutuTty ana me dtsgIa l
inclined to insist that the Fuury course was not ht
TO run on He iancled tAa% the rev part ei IN
bradford assured him that the nst nan me n ~ 1c
enough TO irrtatc the most patient and long suffering
his Hs form had been So high al Monmouth Park
should make ptful and deplorable eNhibtlohs on
ma NAV perha6s be ascribed to the ehans5 Mon
mouth Park to sheeIShead BAY VIII
d fercnt surrounding. Perhaps, 100, Aurcoma and
Chemisc had been drummed 100 hard IN TIER %oih
and had gone stale. Then, TOO, few OF The lochrN
appear yet know how 10 ride on the new stiaisHt
is their duty such track as his 10 &c e ou'
their mounts al top speed from Inc lall Va inc n~E
keep busting ana s ', Instant 10 catch thcr
breaths. This shown when me race Ioi W.
Bellies Stakes was only twO-th rds over and nearly
every boy in the saddle was riding ana WhipPins
FOR dear life, although the poor little creatures when
The Jockeys need long period Of thorough training
before they competent TO ride horses on 'Ac
straight course
now GR1sETTE WAS BEATEN.
There was another blundcr II weights IN the
Fl ght Stakes at seven furionSs. Grsete was ho'
on the official programme as starter although sne
was announced as such IN the morning papers II
was thought at first that she would have TO carry only
115 mounds She was made a strong favorte all
over the betting ring on that theory.
II was found later, after deliberate computation
and study of the race conditions tha'
she must carry 124. This was not known in the r;nl
against heightened rapidly. until 10 cVulu
be obtained. Lady Primrose was secohu ,n re-
:wo-year old colt by Billet Juanita owned by D. to
ton, was neglected by everybody; NOBODY suppcIee
that youngster Of his class had any chance IN ms
field OF spriniers Why Murphy, with so heavy weight
rode Cirsette nearly all the way in the lead OF very
seemed think that Estrella, Who carried only -
ffe had told his friends in the morning that at The
weights believed Griscttes stable companion Esirea
could defeat (risettc. This racing column last week
mentioned Murphy's popularity. and indicated that
when this crack Jockey believes that some other morse
IN the race can beat his his mount II not
likely 70 win Murphy always rides honestly but ne
is young man Of strong convictions. and when he
makes up his mind that he cannot beat some other |
horse race his riding appears to be unconsconsly
Influenced by that conviction ana that othel morse
usually beats him. While he was lounSne along up
the homestretch with Crisette looking at Estrella and
expecting Estella to win. the Juanita colt shot mp
swiftly, and with only eighty pounds In the saddle,
won the race 50 extreme outsider Was be I'm tho |
betting that French pool tickets worth sci for
SIS LADY, Primrose and Crmaldi seemed wholly out !
OF form.
GORGO OUTRUNS YUM YUM
After this overwhelming upset. Yum Yum. who car |
RED 1O5 pounds only instead Of lis pounds as The |
programme had IT, backed all over the ring al |
odds on the Siren STAKES for three car-ohhies
at a mile and furlOng. II frankly admitted al
the course that Yum Yum was in good condition
that she suffering from sexual troubles But a. |
shc defea he al |