New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-02
RACELAND'S MANHATTAN.
THE HANDICAP GOES TO MR.. BELMONT
FIRENZI RUNS SECOND-TOCRNAMENr NAfI'


URrs THE JEROME STAKES
The New York Jockey Club had weather OF the finest
,,stre for the opening day of its October meeting.
and gathered attendance which would nave k'oKeu
large on any other track except Monmouth PARK
some OF those present expressed surprise that there
VA, not :, bigger multitude within the gates, but
these critic, lad been accustomed for the last month
,o the scanty spa of Sh,TpShnad Bay and Graves
and And they failed ~alzc that the most extensive
army Of spectator, ever assembled eVoh OH hOlloN
either " the COn'y land or the brooklyn Cub,
would not have caused discomfort hy cro"diS III
the immense areas oi Morris Park. The one great
race of the day that for the Manhattan
ll,u,d,ap IN winch ficrzi, Rarcand and SrnOr.ta
AL had their ardent partisan The admirers of each
one Of these three couId not be convened that their
fayor,tc could le defeated. Mr.. Belmont, Il. 4.
Uacy;n and Captain brown the grounds.
Each If them hnpeiu ~ were the trainers Of
the three 1t was generally acknowledged. however.
that ut the difference wciGht> and at distance over
which all three had repeatedly proved Themselves II
high quality and remarkable racing ability, there could
be no certainty. no >" thing. a. the b"Wcry slang
has II. Ia such contest. Even the most zcao'>
admirers Of FrcnH could not fail To- admit that
Races,id with III Ia her II? pounds had a chance.
and that Scnorta with only lOi might PERHAPS defeat
them both
Ca>tiway. Buddhist. Eon, Come-t" raw and Al.
Farr,w withdrawn If these five had started 1t
one of the five should hc last. Ii is clear anything
can be IN racing that Of that five had the r.
not.,i PROSPECT Of getting a place even although the
weights put Oh thci, backs We're very light.
fFcnzi is the popular idol and a. the minutes Went
by before the Manhattan Handicap She grew stronger
constantly public favor. UNTIL when the horses
w., to the post h,. va, a pronounced tivor. at odd,
on Kaccla,d and >cnorita altcrnatcd in the position
If second choice but AT the end of the hettnc HLcc
land was slcl,ly preferred Captain Browns n.tI,..
II was an odd thing TO rctc that Am" of tia
tolde>t spectators who lad most E.rccl,
on Racclai.d lu hi> lat race at 'irave-nd d"
serted HIN aud pm, their faith In Firenzi.
Isaac Murphy r,ri, ior the Ii>t TN, pub!.'
lis Suspension 10, drunkenness AZ Moum"uth l'~h T.
b laid OH the oh'!, fol month or n'r- does not 60
orally improve u" capacity 90 " J" "N' biI"':d
playc". ball i'N az MAJ ~ any "thi d'raT'h"
Of activity who earns hNc!I'od by combine ;ipn u
muscle. aTty AID m"t''l H"!"n'e. II Murphy had
ben IN steady pa, ice in mGil a Hamilton iH'i
been lie might HAY" ridden Il better re" oil lNr'llz.
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ntaIly al TIE N"A'S III The H"I''''u' W.
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two remote "i'>'".> E"'' i'l'' Los A'"''>
and piabl'. ""> easy r' Eel if"h I" :" - 80 -
against either NJ i!h> par N"'"dl dT'"ned IA;
either Of them hHd Glance ~ Tia" track Wa
dry, fast and elastic. and Los Aist>. although >"e
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