New-York tribune., 1889-11-07
ODD RACES AT ELIZABETH.
ALL OF THE FAvoRITEs ARE BEATEN
AND SOME OF THE DEFEATS ARE VERY HARD
TO EXPLAIN

TO EXPLAIN.
The elizabeth track of the New.Jersey Jockey
Club has enjoyed exceptional popularity, because
1, was believed that all the racing there honest
But II is a bad sign and serious menace TO the
prosperity of rare-course when spectators go away
saying-as many did say Yesterday" VOL. we VIII
90 10 Clifton after this. They have squarer racing
there than they have here.' Now, Of course u's
appointed losers often unreasonable, ana oith
cry fraud when no fraud exists. And yet II IS
certain that some Of the riding and some OF INC
racing yesterday had very nasty look ana heeus
Investigation. II the idea gets abroad 'hs' ",
trickery is TO be permitted 10 pass uhch'A0
this November racing, then very soon th's ~ 40 'o-o
racing will not meet ns daily expense "A ,ch,,,
a Dwyer horse every one feeiS SUI ~ -
too-that the horse is out FOR inc .,o.,,, "os i,
wore only possible TO hold the same con, ""Un -
regard TO the horses Of some o'noi ,
could he no ground for criticism or s"sPVV"
r,or,. tvorjte wa, beaten, ana hNo ou' vi Oh
were very strong favorites Do'h ~, ~, y, ~ A. ca,
man and Bergen on T1pstaH io'o 80 III, III
rare although Bergen generAy i'Ne' ' ~.
- verv successful month or SD @so' ou.
was 80 - haen doing some Of the most wretched
VI 10" ,.cnsbIe in the saddle Cracksman ana
nssg had the race between them ior thfee iutionGs
1h. ,bc Jockeys insanely and dioucaiy )erKeh Doth
o,,s IN the extreme outside OF the track where the
going was worst Covington, on Lela May, Silppeo
q, close to the inner rails and this the fy the
r.ce Craftsman was the favorlte at odds but he
merely crawled at the finish. Where is Crscksman's 8
remarkable fight of speed now? Gone with the SHOWS
~ vester-year. OH no. Watch him; you'n see him
run as fast ever in few days
The Hop FLY was the fa 'orite al odds on for the
second race but she fairly and honestly beaten by
the much improved Lisimony, who oubtayeu her' INC
Hop FLY second.
Oregon was the favorite at odds on for the third
race but was fairly and honestly beaten by Little
Minch. who on his best behavior. acted kindly at
the post fast throughout that Oregon could
never get UP near him. CovinSton rode the Wlhhers
Of the first three
Wilfred was the favorite at odds for the fourth
race. ana was ridden by that wonderfully muscular
Jockey Hamilton, one of the most sRtful riders III
America, when it suits him 10 be so, but one OF tho
surest cranklest, most stubborn and insubordinate
when out Of humor. Brussels, from the inimitabe
and unapproachable stable of George Forbes, was
second choice in the betting, and the race, with
wlfred second. The hackers OF Wfred who saw the
finish and the manner in which Wilfred was handled
throughout the race walked away very sorrowfl and
also very thoughtful
Glenmound, owned by the inestimable and revered
Saint william c. DAILY, the favori,e at odds on
for the fifth race but came in third. According to
public form and every reasonable expectation, Glen
mound ought to have won in a canter. He was ridden
By Moser, who made complaint of foul against
the Jockey Harrisburg. who is undoubtedly one OF
the poorest Jockeys in America. The complaint was
sustained, Harrisburg was set bacK, ana
second place given TO Glenmound. but
the favorite in the homestrtch beforc
the foul as If he suffering from severe course
Of heroic medical treatment, and Brown Charlie had
taken the lead before the foul occurred Brown
Charlie won the Lonclay was rddeh III 1He
most peculiar manner BY Stevenson who appeared
wholly indifferent to the race all the way THIS boy
will bear watching some of his previous rldhg mas
provoked very unfavoIable comment
oli hap NJ
race Since he pat in selling race at jerome
Park for 800 and there was no BID Tor hlh ne mas
rears to have in him the capacity for more victories
In selling Rupert was slight iavoriie OYER
fund ran Rupert off his legs before the last flIl9ng
was reached, and won easily, st valentine coulhs
IA Six favorItes beaten and five of them at odds on:
1t would be wise step for me Ne%ees beenet
detectives not known 10 turfmen, 10 " watGh @ ,no
stables and ger Into the rak racing jobs
sa might g sbIsw1 be spCisa aeacve T0sFS work.
November racing cannot pay unless 1t Is Aep' clean
III" H''''' DETAILS OF THE RACING.
FIRST RACE-swEEPsTAKE $40 EACH $500
ADDED. FIVE FURLONGS
Chicago stables g. Lea May. ~ SD6aSssa 56yssaa
G. 4s'S Ssiri,s 100 1iaissn 1asn 81
a'1y a. }. SCOTS ~ b. Cuhs&@I iSs Aam0ley' y
Betting to wn-lee May TiPs'.g Il to Cracks
man Betting IN for placeNLea May p TiPs9a to o.
io e az S:' b5: 81 SSo PC ssss1s'
Leila May hd iS% ,.s SssP' At a The fons
.nd led 1 nS % iS no Aa @ order
a 6 An My took BsFg9 PSh ph S The % e3emo s While
Covington hugge1 the rail With tea Nay gaming ms ,op yoI
sSe WAS two iensths Tpan and though that
%gf and see$ad four lengths 1eiSIs s%
Rrown Charlie did Ot
SECOND NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Two-YEAR-oLDs.
sl0 EACH, $500 ADDED. SIX FURLONGS
b Morriss b. Lsmony, by LS60nErsgl;
prPSP EsP'B BictssTs 10Th b. by GeneafSB
E SS S1QS9s vas D. yeTonea I;nbleT} A9eR}
Biting to win-I4simony 2 to l. Hop My 4 70 D. |
Betting for pace~Lsnony to p Hop nly to 10.
e'SP's star. y was Caldwell could have %;a: S
S,s in Sn S rSS on y Rs Sq Who 1s sRS
'cssSs beloe Veronics LaurenG led the procession
q Ts Pa and SbaSs gaTs 1 Without To ans yy a
ng The Hop Oily eS end o ysrSeS % gveiHg Sye sSm S 4aI
he % first & 6r at sqe w e SSGh GG and b
before voronics. Iaurcnt.a was beaten on
THIRD RACE-swEEPsTAKEs $40 EACH, $500 |
ADDED. SPECIAL WEIGHTS ONE NILE.
'hsfp sa,sS: sts's ssea b. 10 h Mnen by coanS SlinyS
Dwyer BTOtSers ch G. Oregon ., iio ...~.Bcigenj .
Betting to win-1Aie Mi4c6. evens. Oregon 0 to 20
start but Little Mineh pushed his way 70 The front At
could catch him. lie won without effort by thrce
lengths. King Crab and Badge withdrawn
FOURTH RACE-HANDICAP SWEEPSTAKES. gl0
EACH. $500 ADDED. lie MILES.
G. Forbes,s eE c. Brussels, by Bllet-Emiy Fuller,
p. II. Grirs CHI g. Milfred >. la. .QIsmon) . |
w c. Days b. I, Fltaway, a. S5-.....(J. Iambey) 3
Chicago Stlbles Big. Macbeth IL 4. 1903 C Coyngon
Time-2 .Ol p
Betting to win-Bnsels u Wlfred 4 In < Fit.
away 20 !, Macbeth III TO l,
Betting for place-Blussels 70 g. Wied none Fit |
away to >, Macbeth III eNens.
tOOk lead after the OF under
wsy and was headed winning hidden out TO tn as
ounce by neck; Wfred undeg pull the glester part
of the tourney second lengths before Fltaway The
sixty.pound baby who rode Fiitaway had wrap the
lines which strong enough 10 let
oueny Fawsy either had to pull him out Of the saddle
or stop She decided " stop, though when she did so
she was I'm the lead homestrcch with excellent
chance OF winning Tarag0n and IdNison did not start