New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-18
= - .onnlimsntnrr badges we have Ordered

coo bow many complimentary badges VIC ""''
for the May meeting ..6 n oooi
rh,,, 90 ,hst Cor free list. IL is not unrcasonSo0
.. s,nnoss that 500 of these holders OF badges 30
the races every day. A man with iree "0AOS ~. =
show 90 generally moro inclined TO 60 thah ohe "no
,os, nav N go 10 got in Thrtyfve hundred peopio,
then nav Is $50 day into the treasury oi INC
Climb sixty bookmakers pay $4,000 ior uo P ir"oe
~ mixing tho public who pay $3.50 for the aloso
,io.srro q, belnc MIXED making the daily reVenue
from the urkers and the milled 5000 Inc sAi'
NJ other privileges such as the restaurant Oe'
prlntIng of programmes, etc., VIII realne @-'o uY-.
giving a gross daily income OF Sloooo' b1s' SPlne
the brooklyn Jockey Club raced thirteen Gay .~s -
Mt the gate and elsewhere $4,000. IN suueu iOHy
and purses 1t gave away S70ooo' loSVine
NJ s51 O0oo TO be divided among the stocAnoluoIs
salaried officials tax collector printer. ec' at inc
close Of the meeting. In the fall tho returns "eio
not less satisfactory the two meetings yieiohg al
income of s102 900, in round NUMBERS
I.is no wonder that Jockey clubs are organizing ana
racetracks building on ali sides OF us. win suen
RETURNS as these who would not be stochholderf
asked Mr.. Mcintyre If the business was ID danger VI
being overdone. He thought not.
The action of the racing authorities in aboishng
the pound allowance to gedngs may prove 10 10
nnvsse ipasmuch as its effect VIII be to oVerrun the
country with stations Of inferior quality Inc gelu-
ing Of worthless horses should be encouraged
General Tracy has instructed Peter G. kelogg q
N N close ont by auction his entire stud at Marsh
land Farm Tioga County N. Y, consisting OF stations
broodmares young stock and horses In training Inc
animals are now being catalogued. WIN inc puIuen
of new Navy upon him, the Secretary has no 'lile
to devote to trotters.
Robert Bonner may become the owner OK the only
trotter that has seriously threatened the record OF
Maud s. This is the celebrated Guy 2l2, VINO ., Ue
longs to W. J. Gordon OF Cleveland, onio nhI,cv
that he will probably dispose Of all his trottng STOCK
at W. B. Fasig's combination sale In May: , 0nyi
Clingstone, IA, and Mambrino Sparkle 2:l,, 3o
fetch sensational prices. 1t Mr. Gordons ln'en,
ton to have Guy specially trained this season. nos
only to lower his own record g 70 Fbre and
quarter seconds however are TREMENDOUS ea !toSt
Mr.. Bonner has not been uneasy: Guy , rd IN train
inT At the age of two years. when barely broEen;
he was put up at auction, described as 1stn
and after much persuasion the part OF fctsC y.
Ksi,oor The auct6nccr was sold to Charles Bacman
for S460. hundred times that sum couiu ho' 'u'
him now.
c. W. Bashgatc, who IS personally nere5SGa I'm
has DO serious intention Of charging an ezra ns a.
sion fee to those who patronlze the betnng THY az
not only undemocratic but IN the end, unprofa6lS:
One innovation, however the members are prseucdig
S Sss 10 os 50 S@a To that the light purses Of he
country folk Will not feel 1t. On one or two western
oprs Who is an extreeiy liberal and publcsprlted
man, may decide to charge nothing at "es'cheS'er'
aMr Morris says, Mr. pathsato, shas about fifty
horses mostly youngsters, but don't think he wiz
race many of them. He has spent good many yeS[s
horse ever met When young man ne ioilC" sIi
the turf there for year or two ana eS'het h
best and when his stable goes no rucs n
win DO wedding out Sdr. that viii probably f0Doe0
Mr. IT, Morris has been quoted saying that II the
metropolitan Jockey clubs declare war on him no WI
make tho westchester stakes and purses SO large ht
cerning this gentlemans Southern home, correspond
ent of The Sportsman says -. -.
his country place near Hammond, La where he spends
a fair share OF his time. Herr, within slxty-lOut
miles Of New Orleans and tTelyes miles OF Hammona
forner residence OF Judge Alfred Hennen, his wfe's
father At tits retired country place Mr. Morris has
laid the foundations Of sportsmsn's paradise Here
he has several hundred imported English pheasants,
number of English hares and rabbits. Thousand or
more eSs and not few Wild tSTsSSs ,,d nnmbsr
Of deer and an inclosure of upland or land eTTapn
AT Hammond Mr.. Morris has also jersey cattle and
are death to game Two Of his servitors employed
to 80 the rounds looking for varmlnts' who prey
period Of two years and three months those game:
koepsrsa destroyed on tho place the following: 2251
SNAKES Of all kinds, 457 HAWKS 1es owls IIs sl1ss
oters IL eagles foxes and Of miscellaneous vermin
including kngfshers, cranes, water turkeys etc. 23O
tributaries are caught grean trout white perch, bream
black perch, pckerel, and a few imported German
carpS
Peter c. Kellogg & Co.'s twelfth annual combination
sale of totng stock begins this morning at 10 o'clock
comprises go lots, among them being many animals
of merit and more of promise. Alfred dc Cordova:
the estate of Edwin Dates are among the owners repre-
sented Tho sale will continue five days.