Wichita eagle., 1889-12-15

RacelanC proved That ne Is WORTHY or a
place among the best horses of the year by
winning the Suburban handicap and other
classic events, which Melted total Of S25 $50
F.des, Belinda, Prince Royal and others in
creased the fund until it reached the sum of
Sl2S,330 which is the largest amount yet won
BY the Nursery Stable On the turf
A recapitulation shows that tho stable
started 90 horses IN 1872 races, was first ia Sc,
second in so, and third in %
Congressman W. l.. Scott, of Erie, has no
reason to regret his return to the turf, as with
stable composed entirely of twelve 2-year-
ODDS he won $l03,Sl5, his chief bread winner
being the chestnut colt Chaos, who won the
futurity stakes at Coney Island and the Car
taret handicap at Monmouth park, in addi-
zion TO q sweepstakes at Coney Island in the
spring His total earnings amount to sos SO,
putting him far in the van of the Q year-olds
IF the year.
Mr.. Scott started Is animals in S3 races. of
which they won i, were second in > and
third in 10 HIS total winnings amount 10
Sl03,Sl5.
James B. Haggin, the copper king and mil
ionaire banker, has had wonderful success
for the few horses he had III training in 1889,
his earnings netting S106, SIS.
The main stays of his string were that
great pair of racers, the 3year-old colt Sal
vator and the 5-year-old mare Firenzi The
former started eight times and won S71 ,1S0
which is next to Hanover's $4,000, the
largest sum ever won III a single season by a
S-year-od lie was first in the Tidal, the
Realization, the Lorillard and other great
prizes, and always carrying the top weight,
and suffered defeat only once, that being in
the Omnibus stakes at Monmouth park when
both Longstreet and Proctor Knott headed
him in ono ofAthe greatest races of the year.
Although Capt. Sam Brown was not often
seen on any Of the tracks, save when be had
q rare good chance on winning some big
stake, he more than reaped his share of the
profits, considering the size of MS stable.
With his S-year-olds Senorita, Reporter, Cor
tez, J. A. B.. Buddhist, Pet Morris, Galop,
the 4-year-old Defaulter, Brown Charlie and
Blue Wing, he captured $50, 49,
Tho temporary retirement of Mr. Alexan-
der j. CaSsatt from the turf was a surprise
TO nearly everybody save Trainer John Hug
gins and a few of Mr.. CaSsatts intimate
friends. lie was fairly successful on the turf
this year, capturing SCI, e31, although he had
but one stake horse the tricky but speedy
Eurus. Paragon, Maidstone, Eric. and Now
or Never were all very close to stake class.
but Eurus WAS able 70 hold his own with the
best of them, and was, next to The Bard, the
best horse that ever bore the tricolor.
David I. Pulsifer, the well known sports
man, who formerly lived in Chicago. would
feel more grateful had the fstes willed il that
Hamilton could have ridden Tenny in the
Realization stakes
This would have meant sure victory and
$4,000 more money 10 Tenny's credit. but
Mr.. PulSifer will try 10 struggle through the
winter on 81, ,S31, contributed by Tennv,
Brother Ban, Gi1Enaldi, Puastey, Jr, Coots
and Sir Joseph The erratic bus phenome-
nally speedy Tenny is the king pin in Pul-
Nfer's equine household, MS earnings amount
ing TO SSs.3l0, won in sixteen races.
Mr.. Theodore White. of California, the
owner OF the pheromeu FL Rio Rev, whom
many regard as the b, 2-year-old that has
has ever appeared or Z; American turf. is q
very comfortable vim, although ais stable
Is a small one, nUmbern four in all.
DIS winnings amount to SIS. 15S. 50. of
which Ell Rio Rey, with an unbeaten record.
Is the contributor of tie lions share. his
seven victories netting S41,4S5 Senaror
Hearst BEGAN thu sasSn, ,rirh as So . s.-i.,.
On s-year-olds on the turf, but i'll luck pul-
sued hun, and ne failed 10 win more than
$500 tournament won Sl4, 5l7, including
the GREAT Eastern hsndicsp at Sheepshead
Bay
The racing stableof Messrs J. A. and 4. H
Morris pockets $6?, I52 as its share of nurses
Cayuga and Civil Service were the best win
ners Of the string.
William Lakeland Of Brighton Beach. ss
usual, g.ede both ends .uissst, his steale. of