The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-07-24
BRIGHTON'S DEADLY JUMPS.
THE USUAL NUMBER OF ACCIDENTS
IN THE STEEPLECHASE YESTERDAY

Jockey Davis, who Rode Eurua in the
Suburban, stunned for Twenty Minutes
rive Horses FinISh-A Race Apiece for
McCormIcE, DAILY, nnd Lakeland.
large crowd saw some very fair sport ut
Brighton Bench yesterday afternoon, tho only
unpleasant feature OF the day being the usual
accidents in the stoopechase. five horses going
| down with their riders at different ponts
! Tho worst fall Of the lot was that Of Light
! house. owned and ridden by Alex Davis tho
| colorod boy who rodo Eurus when that horse
! won tho Suburban Handicap for Mr. A. J. Gas.
! satt. Lighthouse took header at the jump
| at the lower end Of the field, and Davis was
! picked up unconscious and carried to room
beneath tho grand stand. After twenty min
utes no revived. and the doctors pronounced
him all right save a straining OF the musclas OF
tho mock. The riders of Troy. Nugget. Spencer,
and Wyndorp oil escaped unhurt Some day
somebody will DO killed at this gontlemanIy
ami eievatng sport With one or two excep-
lions. tho horses taking part In jumping races
are sorry screws, useless and broken down
as far as racing on the fiat Is concerned.
There are no Postguards, Bourke Cock
rams, or Charlemagnes running between
went to Samara. with ii. o. Bernard's Emeu
nlly second and Freedom third. Balston was
hand. The light-weighted Zed captured the
two-year- old race by narrow, margin. but
few more strides. Old Tattlor took the fourth
in hollow etyle, and 1t 10 about time some other
mae ia cid hos
something like his real value He is stake
horse masquerading In selling plate COMPANY.
the NTH, with st Luke In tho place. The jump
was u gift to Tarquin, who outclassed his oD-
IT. King f h cad Rsndied the flag in very
creditable fashion: his start In the two-year-
old race being especially good.
THE FIRST RACE.
Purse s1o OF which $50 to second for threeyear0ds
fna uR% Tco,; aye fpr sTro nv p.,n,o,,aoo,
4 @ccoSmioRs S T. dam Emca % iIiynnS
w.S h.SSS
Ten Rookh also ran. Thoore was left at the posi-
MutuAls paid sai. eS sIeSS SSSa
THE SECOND RACE
Purse $500 Of which SIS 20 second SnS "a y
fsP sss S Dr. h BassOn g. by Brlos-vins.ss IOa
%isya. si 8 ST John SS:S Is;
TopnSs CT waS "a wax II rsdnS SOnd6 al
Mutuals paid s. 90 es1S $3.50
THE THIRD RACE
Purse $500 Of which SIS to second and US 10 ohR1
iii; sanboTnS Blk O zsd, BY PhaIro-fsa Rosa %
J. & %sSSnrlds + T. Young ersoe los isinm,i-.
f Essij 5srs! I'D Il:
MutuAls paid sss7s. $50 saioaa'
THE FOURTH RACE.
Purse $780, OF which 81 so to and 80 mira
W Lake! lands Gh Tattior aged, by Tom oohiltrss-.
E q #s s:ass: SIf ssissn ss y2i;S:
Gendarlno and HRrWood also ran
Mu.uals paid So 50. 55. JUG, si is4S
THE FIFTH RACE.
Purse $500 of which s75 to second and S2S to tAird
for three-year-ods and upward; mile and q SIX
tenth.
W: c. pay'sb c. Seymour, 4. by strutford-Imelde
l2+ LAm6ley). -,
W. Rlce's oh c. Ratter lo2 Meyers).
Dover also
Mutuas paid $685. o. S82a
THE SIXTH RACE.
Purse 500 Of which s75 to second and SIS to third
for threeycar Olds and upward heavy weller weights
over the short tteepechase course; about mile and
a half.
j. II Mccormick's g. Tarquin aged, by Great Tom.
Vocalist lI5 post. .............,
J. Il Lewis Jr,s en- Futnriy. : $50 oGresnL.......
e 0Nx's CHI h. Jake Shipsey u 1879 (Almuk
Killarney and Repartee also ran. Lighthouse Wynn
dOrf Nugget spencer, and Troy fell.
Mutuals paid SlU.s5 Slu5J, SIJ25.