New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-30
COMING IN HEADS APARE.
CLOSE FINISHES AT WESTMINSTER. !
HANOVER, DEFAULTEE AND CLIMAX cRos7
THE LINE WITH LOCKED EARS

THE LINE WITH LOCKED EARS.
Hamilton was I'm as much demand as before at
Westchester yesterday owners and trainers oohPou"e
eagerly for him He rode Defaulter In the fs' rave
and for that reason chiefly although Dciaul'SF j
fast COLI Defaultcr was backed for more money
than Hanover or Climax. OF the list OF dozen PioO
able starters in the Express Stakes only six ran al"
Dcfaultar Hanover and Climax were almost even
terms fin the betting The six made close race marry
al the WAY and were punched I'm the maj iurioNs
that the spectators moved nightly. Inc auI
stand was stirred 10 alertness and enthusiasm III o
last few rods Hanover, Defauter and CLIMAX wo|
away little from the Others, and the three hhsn'"
heads apart. All three ridden ehecuVey Mu'
ply being on Hanover, Hamilton on Defaulter' an"
Barnes on Climax The cOlored Jockeys were agaui
in the lead for Barnes rode the winner OF the iour'"
race and Hamilton was the jockey on Princess bowling
I'm the last
The second race was a cheap selling affair for TWO
year-olds Civil Service and Swlfter (the latter HHu'"
by Hamilton were preferred in the betting but BaiY
hoo was almost as much in favor and Bsllyhoo won
with Clvn Service second. Arthur Hunters ran
Mall with only nincty-three pounds up, looked llh
winner hundred yards from the end, but urea A.
the finish and came in third. Mr.. Hunter "oulu
have pockctcd the pretty little sum OF sJoVo u a"
Mall had won. Le had backed the colt AZ long Ins
As Sorrento and Princess Bowling were Wlhui"""
from the third rare, Joe Courtney did not have J."
Lotion IS colt whose previous efforts have been con
fined almost entirely to selling races. Not even
Hamiltons skill could accomplish anything WIN uld'
hopeless rogue Cyn0sure. 1t seems almost lncitu'-'
now that such a wretch this won the Broohyn
Derby and showed much speed Mr.. Nithen oush'
TO hch him TO a dump-cart and put him TO hauilnS
dirt for his new track 1t comical in the OK
IRENE to see Hamilton leaning back In the Sadulc'
tugglng at This remorseess rascals head for nearly
a mile and then TO watch the blank look OF dsmay
turn the boys ebony face almost ashen Wheh 10
called on the conscenceess scoundrel TO go on on'S
TO feel him slipping back faster and faster, while INC
others went away. Cynosurc has become one %
those confirmed Iogues that tug at tho bit ana maze
great fuss while the Jockey keeps pull on them ru
Will not at all when the les"d-"'
Is removed. on HIS May form Cynosue was certain
least get the place in this race But although
the first three quarters at tho pace OF an
unusually slow funeral. and the time for the mile ana
a sixteenth, amazingly slow as ;56 Ia l'I9'
Cynosue was the absolute last OF the four that ran
How much longer VIII Mr. Whers permit CynoSure
10 abuse his patience
No human being IS perfect. and even Hamilton
does not always excel GO reference is intended to On
unfortunate bearer Of that recently in the public
eye at Atlantic City. In fact this jockey rode aDOIh
nably in the next two races the Fort schuyler sahes
and the handicap mile and furllng. In both he
was on strong fayorite. In the Fort Schuyler no
rode that patched-up old cripple Blue Wing. Fifteen
started and Eolo caused great trouble at the post
EoIo ran both in the first and fourth races but was
never conspicuous in either Murphy was on Eolo.
while Hayward rode his stable companion, Now or
Never. In his furious antics EOl0 ran into Glen
mound and then into the fence, jamming MWphys
leg badly and causing the jockey intense pain After
some delay Mr. Caldwell dropped the flag TO wrctched
start when Blue Wing was far In the rear. This was
chiefly the fault of the starter, but partly the fault of
uhO
off Hamilton rode the iayoritc with nothing like his
usual Judgment and Blue Wing failed TO get a place.
Castaway II winning, Forest King second and Leila
May third. Although the betting in the boolS
against Forest King for place was only 6 TO 1 at
most in the French pools the handsome return OF
500 co for s. was secured.
Hamilton had a mount in every race. In the fifth
he rode the favorte Eyton, although it was reported
that Mr.. Pulsifer tried 10 get him Brother Fan.
But there conflicting TlmOrs this point, some
people saying that Mr.. Pilsfcr preferred to put up
Tay lor on Brother Ian IN order to got better odds
with Elyton as he had been with Blue Wing.
and did not ride he favoriie with anything
won with Elyton second, Cassius close thlrl.
Tho PusE'r party gathered many portly shcaves
success. Many people look upon the pIlsiler stable
the shrewdest and keenest ever seen in America
All around the betting ring there are moumfm shak-
mgs oi tho head ana gruos0me looAs When lle name
Of Pusifer IS mentioned. The money no ana his
friends have Won over brother ban; lelly, o.d~dS,
setting the Worlds Fair enterprise its feet If it
coterie haze probably taken more money out oil me
ring this by backing t1cr horses at the right
time than any other combination OF racing men N
America ever won IN bets IN me same ength Oh ume
Princess Bowling far 0ucla,,cd HypOcrite and
Glenouie in the last race that there was hl,ie
betting and les interest Hamilton drew gallery
finish. winning by a head which might have been
dozen lengths if Princess bowling had been sent
along at her best speed for the distance all inc way