New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-17
TOMBOY IN THE BARNEGAT
MIR. WRITER'S GIVES A SURPRISE PARTY
TWELVE TO ONE AGAINST HIS COLT IN A
FIELD OF THREE

all about the visitors 10 the course From the steamne
horrors of the exravagant heat of Saturday TO the
tempered and moderate environment Of July's bes
mood Yesterday most refreshing and welcome
change And from the discomfort and fault1ndine
concerning the running and results of certain races
last week to the peace and calm of Tuesdays enter
fainment also a grateful transition.
That sensitive veteran of the turf Green b. MOTIFS
has been much perturbed by of the publiShco
criticisms of the sothfuness of his colt Tlpstan III
the first race on Saturday, and has demanded ali hl'
Sestlgation which Mr. Withers has granted him WIN
proper and comnendablc alacrity. Mr.. Morris is
phologis Of vast erudiion and extensive research
and usually pays little attention TO the rbaid sug-
sgesons Of licentious press. Immersed as ho
usually IS in the tracing of Doric roots and Ionic
uerivations he commonly has little leisure to spare
for the persal of the ephemera sheets OF tine Day
1ut some one has taken the trouble TO read to MN
Rome extracts from the diurna publications, chlshy
rom the issues of last Sunday and Mr. Morris Green
NOT John A. has slowly turned his ppoccuped anu
absent minded eyes the examination of the Origins
VT the early myths concerning the sun-God and the
Moon Nymph TO the passing comments of the per1ou
md he wants know why any one should ma lsie
with the performances of his earth spurning seeos'
hhe Tribune has always cordially recognized MI
horriss pre-eminence in the field of classical eXcaVs
rion wherein Dr. Schliemann has shoDe reSplendeh''
and believes that TO Tiyns, we'll as in REGARD 10
Uipsta6 Mr. Morris is of the Seven sageS oi
modern times. SO far the wldter can now recall no
words other than those of admiration and aauiauoh
have appeared in these columns concerning Mr. Morris
In any line of activity, whether he Is delving IN
pelasgc tombs or insructing his jockey how TO ride
Tipstan If Mr. Morris objects 10 anything which has
been published in these columns he is respectfully re-
ferred 10 jury of his countymen. who will doubtless
be glad 10 express their approval OF all that Mt MOTIFS
has ever done the turf or under the turf
In the first race yesterday MI Caldwell missed
ting fOr excellent
later dropped the flag struggling affair, when
the second choice, Hyperion, was lar
behind. Hyperion might Just as well have
been in the remote and inaccessible regions Of the
Antarctic. lie merely looked at the from afar.
i'm fact, he slower than the progress of reform
when TammaDy holds all the ,ty Offices Hyperion
10 a satyr, indeed! Any satyr in the old days of
The great god Pan now much lamen1ed by the pied
piper Swinbume and various other players on
antique reeds who could not rua faster than Hy
pro iDT ran ruled oil the o%idian turf O'e of
Which ATLANTA the champion flly.
that crawled in the inst race Vardee won, with
Village Maid second But the time-o tempora, o!
The track fairly dry top, but sticky
benadonna plaster below the surface and all the time
was slow.
So dissatisfied were the judges with Hyperions:
performance that they told Mr.. Jordan, the owner of
again on a heavy track. And they right.
John a. Morris's lilly Homeopathy won The Lassie
ssfion-FeridaJ was secoud and MIR. Galway's Lvonia
third. But with the prOverbial bad luck of Freak
this Lonia off badly al the start Or she
Only three ran for the Barnegat stakes mile and
hall fOr three olds, with sorrento the favoro
lat to Nj. Withers's colt TombOy, by Tom
Ochiltre-Majorty ran only twice last year, winning
his second race poor field al Jerome PARK IN
1850 in tnc Barnegat. Some people who 1ancied
dong chance got 10 to l. against MIN, DINERS less
fortunate, got II TO l, 10 to l. and 10 l. In his
work IomOoy ha, not not h sh2%n muG8 Spee 1
yesterday he ran Sorrento's head off in the
trst nile in l 80, and came home alone in 2 ;493,
Sorrento a wretchcd second, and Jubal far behind.
Perhaps the heavy track suited 1omboy, but he won
30 easily 10 stamp him colt OF PROMISE and no
matter how long he lives. is ever likely TO
get 10 ! against him in any company, for colt
that run away from Sorrento and Jubal without
turning hair at mile and half does not grow
>" Tea TRAY has improved supendousy since the
Dwyers sold him for song. and IS now handicap
horse be Treated with respect He won the Harvest
and Badge third. Charley Drcux took the eye Of the
Dutch oven II, a brick case Can it be that Charley
IS a gay decever? Let US hope not But ths race
Hypocrite must be one of the Scrbes and Pharfsees
She certainly belongs 10 an evil and a1uterous genera
zion. and she remained hundred yards behind the
long knight the favorite won the selling race
easily and strange 10 say, there was no BID for him
and he not claimed.
swift. with light weight. i'm heavy going. is hard
to beat al mile. and She walked off with the last
race. sluegad getting second place.
The temptation Is irresistible TO express surprise
and admiration that Mr.. Morten I'm The Evening
POST was successful in selecting both the first and
second in the Lassie Stakes. In large field Of
such htte cattle a. twoyear-old FLIES II was truly
rare triumph 10 pick out Homeopathy to win and
Tomorrow the rich Tyro Stakes for two-year-oids
and the Trenton Stakes for three-year ods win he
run On saturday The attractions Will include the
Colleen Stakes for twOyear-Old FLIES. the stevens
Stakes for three year-ods at 5-s miles, the Navesink
Handicap az a mile and half. and four other races
There is much sickness among the horses at Mon
mouth Park. Nearly all the horses in Senator Hearsts
stable are ailing badly especially Cleaning who
ill as almost u seem psralyzed.
ownership of the Westchester racecomIse' If nav De
stated upon authority that lease was made between
Of the course. and he XewYork JOCKEY Club as
tenant, for period of twenty-five years at an annual
rental Of per ctnt the capital invested The
track cost nearly S1.5O0o0o.
DETAILS OF THE RACING.
FIRST RAcE-pURsE $3.50. MAIDENs. SPECIAL
WEIGHTS. ONE MILE.
w. Donohqes b. C Vardee. by virgl1Is Trsviaa,
j. D1nn's ch. f. Village Maid s. io4 car ?"' io5l'
j. A. A. II. Morriss b. f. Germanie Fi64
:, gar si 5VSi Som; ci vecur s. ae@ 5ssP
Davis / 1alls Oh; I. Roma 8. loi iIaywaTd jf}
B. Fry s'S b. C. csm@se g. - Bsfes
eea eh b. 1 6aSf GeSrgS
NJ JoNdan'' b. c. HyR @d 3 ,l49'.'""-TaOOD
Betting. straight and place verdeur to and evens,
VsrSee to and to 3, GeimaIic and ViolaSte 10 to
stpq each RSSa and Prince George % to and to EACH
uuntOOn ana Dauphine Withdrawn Mr.. Caldwell
excellent break and dropped the flag
start Hyperion being far back that he practically
beaten before he had yard Germanie in front
Village Maid second Nafdec third and these the
pnly horses in the from start 10 finish. Village
Maid lead al the quarter. and getting length
away Germanc made the running for five furongs
Variee second place the baekstretch and when
within OF passed Village Maid.
coming on without exertng himself in by
length; Village Maid second, lengths before Ger
manic who Verdeur four lengths Hyperons per
hOrrid that the judges Informed Ny.
Jordan OF the colt will not be accepted in
future when the track happens 10 be muddy.
SECOND RACE-LASSIE STAKES. TWOYEAROLD
FIILIEs $50 EACH. 81 800 ADDED SPECIAL
WEIGHTS. SIX FURLONGS.
]. A. & A. H. MOrriss ch. I. Homeopathy, by Re
forn-Aiagge b. r los n Gear 1867 a. uleheld) !
John Days b. T. Carrie g., 100: wv Donohuel
Preakness Stables b. T. LyOnia, 100 (caf lO6 ~
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