New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-31
POOR WORK IN THE SADDLE.
wRrrcHEp RIDING AT LINDEN PARK.
.x,.n RACES LOST BY THE FAULT OF THE
JOCKEYS.

JOCKEYS.
m. ,ao,ns n Iinden Park yesterday was less sat
.,corv than On any previous day. because tn three
t n x r~ces TIE best horse was beaten by bungins
a., a. s.6d,e Raceecers have two Just causes for dis
,eSaxActoa With the New-Jersey tracks. In the INST
nl,ce Monmouth. Elizabeth and Linden DO not have
rr,ocn pools The competition Of the mutual POOLS
,asht Is Is, compels the bookmakers to ave
,.ssonshle odds both. straight and place. so
,ong Is the bookmakers put Up reasonable
o.n,s few French tickets sold. but INC
Hrox1edec that unreasonable quotations VIII dri'e
n. spoculstOr to the mutual pools. II theee arc
anv On the grounds, prevents tho bOokmakers nom ais
rhvins spirit too audaciously and impatieMT efaSP
,nr Because tAere were no French pool msoh'"0e
on thu GROUNDS, much Of the betting YESTERDAY was
,n.o,ersoly unfair In tho fourth race 1t was haroy
uosrfble 10 put q place bet on Carrie C.. aHhoush "
Iares neld ran, and the straight betting was "
This wAs true also Of Captain Wagner In 'So .o"'
>oe Mamie B. In the fifth. and Kyrle b. IN the "S''
m the absence of French pools the bookmakefs never
TO. .ou,tsble and reasonable place betting against
avo1tAa No good reason exists why h%mouV'
ru.sbe<A and Linden should not put the treheh ma
chimes on their grounds. The machines mAy usa.er~
the New-Jefsey kw against betting DuF I'll inc oooR
makers and all track of8cAls DO that oaiS ana tne
sSeooe o>o be no worse with the addition N French
-. hi. h.ttnp will never be any track
vh,cA Soes not have them. The bookmakers are not
,oxfne money They are getting rich. IL they were
not prosperous Linden would not have received eighty
Ave sppaicstions for seventy stands
In the second place the scarcity OF Jockeys
that oan nde at all spells sport in New
Jersey. Since Tsrsl. Taylor and other Jockeys
vent TO Washington, the horses at Elizabeth
and Linden, with some exceptions. have been ridden
he tho most intolerable and incxcusable lot bf
cobbiers apprentices that ever put on spurs. Most
Of TIE riding is sgonzing to witness Yesterday
Hamilton, the mainstay and hope Of every owner at
Linden VINO wants horse well ridden at q fair
veirht absent from the track. II he had been
there he might have ridden Clarendon. and pain
full and shocking spectacle would not have disappointed
and disgusted the spectators. Clarendon was the
favorfte ct odds In the frst race lie Was ridden
By LittIefeh, Covngton was on Castaway. and ne
succeeded IN Kidding Littlefeld into the belief that
Castaw1y hopcessly beaten. SO Litteheh went
TO seep on Clarendon At the finish Covington let
ont the link which he had up his sleeve, and Little
field woke up too late. so Castaway won the race.
Iut the extraordinary part of the affair was that
IittaeAeh began TO whip Clarendon after he crossed
the line and the race was over, and not until then.
Bitter was The wrath OF the hackers OF Clarendon
Captain WAGNER outclassed the other twoyear-olds
IN the second and that fairly and squarely
upon his merits. Blthe was second and Forerunner
third.
Riley was an even money favOrte for the principal
with Lavnia Belle second choice, Demuth third
and Eurus lowest OF all In the betting. Dcmuth
rs II short OF work but in any condition he needs
powerful, driving jockey like Hamilton to ride him.
Lttlefed oould force his highest speed out Of
him. Riley uncertain Inland outer and his
failure to defeat Lavnia Belle at Ill pounds TO her
los indicates that he Is not OF high quality He could
Tot have defeated Tour ament Morris Park, at
lI2 pounds to Tournaments $50, if Tournament had
b'en In his best form. the form which he dspayec
when he ron away from Diabo and Senorita. Dcmuth
Was poor third to Lsvil.is Belle and Riley while
Eurus suked in the homesretch and homo last.
Carrie C.. the fsvorite. would have the third
in canter if her rider. Costello had let her go
on easily in her stride from the start But after
allowing her 10 up TO the front he terked hr
back three or four lengths in the most sudden rough
brutal and injudcious manner ina enable. Tbs di-
heartensd the FLY that she would not do all she
could In the homesretch and outsider, Rock heat
her at the finish.
Mr.. Caldwell gave Lskevlew and Mamie E. such
advantage At the start q the fifth rae th.t tho
other. were an cat Of u when the flag fell. Lake
If little Weber who rode him. knew any more about
'aS e. s09% s sS ps @
now knows kyrle B. W%nd have won the ra hnn BY
after the start that woodcraft Won the race, Kyre
The attendance again very large, and the Penn
syiysnis Railroad service was superb, prompt swift
and practically perfect both ways.
DETAILS OF THE RACING.
FIRST RACE-FREE HANDICAP. s2o EACH, $500
ADDED. SEVEN FURLoNGS.
s. Betting Fl
n'S CasssseE Esss'f lis e ga y
F. &. McLewee & Co.'s b. c. CLARENDON, 9; a..
p Gays b. c. Monroe. 8, 30 Gear. 9I.:..;o %
Iakeyt.v was reserved for the fifth race Monroe got
and out the work TO the head or the stretch
where Caswsy who had his throstatch all the
had haan wing Of
ground with Clarendon, but he now moved up and chal
Casaway bringing Covnaton to whip at the futone
post At the sixteenth post Castaway was pfac.ca'y
beaten instead OF riding out with his hands Litueheo
bexan fumblng his lines and reaching for his whip
This threw Clarendon his stride and enabled Cssaway
get up and win by a neck; Clarendon finishing second
eight lengths before Monroe No worse riding han Ae
ned's has been the turf this season.
SECOND RACE-HANDICAP. TwoYEAR-oLDS $40
EACH $500 ADDED. FIVE FURLONGS.
s. Betting
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W. L.l..na'. CHI. f. Hannah 81 icss. 81
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suool Stables CHI. c. Rheingold. 94;; A % ,
Time-I :o5ia
Peter. Equity and Matchmaker were w'horawn' cap
., w.,.o., sot Of In front 70 fair start ana IL VIA
his rsee all the way. Judge Post raced with
49, ,v-n and headed for q few strides at the
ou,,,~ bu, he ran strong and free throughout came
sv.y IN the stretch and won eieVery ny ens'h "nue
a ,..k before Forerunner, who beat zenoba two
lengths. soo r,cu q, nm
ADDED. SIG MILES.
Betting.
st. Pl.
Rsv..wvck Stables b. m. Lavlnia Belic:s g
LOngfelIoW-oeNo 1-"-e--' (DeckPrl 81 81