New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-27
RACING AT LINDEN PARK.
poNOHUE RETIRED WITH A BROKEN col
LAR BONE
FOUR FAvoR1TEs SUCCESSFUL SWIFT BEATS
MERIDEN


Altar t,o mr. three Intellectual attempts 10 shine the
gun went out OF sight and dark, damp, dsagreeaoe
afternoon plunged Linden Park in deepest gloom
Rain in the early morning had not improved the
track but IL was not nearly so bad as visitors eA-
rected TO find Il, and there were few Withdrawals
from the lists of starters as published in the morning
papers The famous red mud Of Nev-Jersey was soit
as velvet carpet, and the labOred footballs OF the
horses sounded like mufiled drum beats. There was
some stumbling and slipping. In the third race sam
Wood went down on the upper turn, losing his riuer,
W. Donohue who walked the field to the judge
stand and announced broken collar bono oh
fortunate Donohue. How many collar Doncs h"S "0
BROKEN since he first sat In the saddiet AZ eo
year canrot pass without leaving It's maih y" -,
Yet Donohue is the most 'aui -
cautious OF Jockeys. The """' 49,.
fellows seldom get hurt lhe' nv C,,oin
and win IN a canter nearly every 'i'nc' O@p,"i"
Cor,or tho amiabie secretary OF The assoclauoh
.ooa.ous,v remarked that sam Wood must nave
,anrsad in a hole Possibly that Is nearer inc "u,n
,han the good captain would care 10 nave 'he pupc
.1,.ve hut the writer would not for moment INSIST
80, ,ns words of this noted wit and Joker be taken
ssriously Donohue appeared before the Executive
Co,n,n,,tae and charged Sims, who rode Vivid, with
deliberately crowdng him against the rail, exhibiting
az evidence the leg of his left boot which was much
I'm The committee promptly Investigated the
atter and suspended Sims for the remainder OF the
,aar Now let him stay down. There Is no excuse
90, n deliberate malicious foul and when committed,
,ha offender deserves sympathy. One feature
needed 70 make the episode satisfactory in very respect
- emitted sam Wood should have broken his neck
R,, LET ms continue 10 live in hope.
The attendance large enough 10 bring smiles 10
-. ,oces Of the governors and all their friends The
bet,fnc ring hummed with business and the main deck
NJ the handsome grand-stand comfortably hned
Four favorltes won. The Dryers having decided that
20
Merden in the first and TaviSton In the Third
Roth ran second Meriden being beaten by swift, ana
Tavston falling easy prey 10 his former stable
companion, the despised brussels, to wnom be was
conceding ten pounds delay OF half an hour al
the post beat Meriden as she was unusually Ill
tempered completely oveimastering BERGEN anh
running far out at each break. She and Swift had
the finish to themselves the old mare proving an easy
conqueror after brief dispute in the homesueich
Bergen and Taral-the latter rode BoheniaT--were
suspended for the meeting.
Little Mnch did not start In the hrSt race, peng re-
served for an easy success In the second The Odds
should have been him instead of against him, ana
when Spectators that his price was Z TO many
declined 10 back him. arguing that he could not be M
But it was a false price. Minch won as he pleased
having nothing Of any consequence 10 beat. Kern
could not have excelled the performance OF Fitz
james.
Vivid was a strong favorite in the third race and
finished third Her collision with sam Wood PROB
ably maTed her chances. Taviston came from
nowhere in the homestretch and made bold bid Tor
the race but Brussels held him safe to the end.
The fourth race promised stirring struggle be-
tween Huntress and Lavinia Belle, both now at their
best but the former was Withdrawn and the latter.
with only ypOcrile and Hyperion 10 beat, WOO with
out being extended. The best price about her was
CLAW stockton under the stoutest kind of pull every
s,ep Of the way beat Macbeth II and Burnside the
In
lame and is feared he is permanently broken down
The Kentucky Derby winner has always bern failure
Fresdom. the favortte. won the last race all the
way the twoyear-od sam Morse cTowdlng MIN him. a
little at the finish There a wild ana reckless
plunge on Coidstream, who finished seventh,
Racing at Linden Park will be continued t1 9rr
Jockey Clubs meeting at the Elizabeth track Will be
resumed.
DETAILS OF THE RACING.
FIRST NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. $40 EACH, $500
SPECIAL WEIGHTS. SIX FURLoNGS'
W. b. Jennings's b.. m Swift, by Great T0mINari; e,
RS'e ssSs y .;$ss% & GJiSsIsR
H TsRGnPd : sh Kern M' s. B2aSsHS
Davis: , e ROsari Snso1 Sgsa
BETTING to win-sw i4S to s. ariden TO ) LlsimOny
TO l. Msnols to l, Kern so to 1, Bohemian 80 to
ho Bsitne 80 for pace-sw to s. MerIden 10 Lisi
mony to S. Manoa 70 2 Kern 10 to l. Bohemian 10 %
Horses Jockey; behaved as eady as r,oI Po's sS61
delaying the start o hsn s hour and n ne Bree
being unable to control her the slightest degree When
Eoia aat HHi if Hi ' Kern fdur % ana y
no mSn b% ous and ood GAP Of three
in the hrs, fuong on ths turn Merdegn who Seemed nsS
ovehaued them at he half and led into the hopestretca
sRe tired badly aud Swift ralyng, gaIney for in
her decep up ana o wos PS ~ ty re' the
70 Lsimo4y who made bis run in III stretch ana a9iT
were withdrawn.
SECOND RACE-HANDICAP SWEEPSTAKES. s25
EACH $3.50 ADDED. ONE MILE
chGs sSs5 sso s b. B Little Mno by cS SSnsS
I: staaEfs q: 3; STOCKTON lC5. Hayward: ~ :
e. H Rys sh GfFTy ,n 1913 los ;caS 1%aSey
"'NS'" o'' T. l'~''"' 10 cw Var Do oHOi
BETTING 70 win-Lasle Mheh to s. Stockton to /.
H Bsns 10 for to aTe M1sb Glory e SekGD t.,
hy iSSIis Your to Uncle T Wsm G c G9 caca
Glory took the lead start and front
I'll, sho Tsa.hGd the head Of the where her
,esss11 70 that point ihcn ook up the work but Little
two Ss ' scd ha iu O nc9h m be
hyPoen who maae as'erat BID for ne place forcing
hOnoIs. Fitlames ran about badly Kern usually
runs.
THIRD RACE-SELLING SWEEPSTAKES. $40 EACH.
$500 ADDED l l16 MILES.
G. FoIbess Dr. u. Br Se by Blet-Emiiy Fuller
Hanover stables en- vivid B. (sims 5
Beverwyck stables b. c. Lotion, g. 90 iStvenson) Q
B. MeCiellanas b. c. Heyday 3. 81; BryanO o
J. A. Bachelors CHI T. Stephane g. 1903 ............
w. C. Days ch h Elgin aged e., Moser} o
j. j. HysOd blk sam Weod B. io7 wv D ,G%Sn
Tme-1 :54L.
Fen at the half.mile post
Betting win-BTussels 10 10 1 Tavis,or a N Z
Vivid 20 2. Lotion 70 l. Dunboyne 7 70 sam Woad
1. Stephanie 70 / King Idle lb 70 J. Heydsy is 10
1. Elgin 80 10 l, Not Guilty 40 to l. '-' ~ "
Bsng for Pace-Brussels to l, .TavistOn to l.
10 l. Sephanie 70 3 King Idle to l. Heyday a w
Elgn 10 TO l, Not Guilty Is 10 l. " -
From finish this everchanglDc contes,
Sephane got best OF the start and led for ous,ter
OF mile when passed by Lotion who sooi, oae
70 MAJ fhp rnstS nrr,N