New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-03
RACING AT MORRIS PARK.
rr1Ja BLACKBr'RH's AMAZING SUCCESS.
strange HANDICAP FOR LATHAM SINALoA
WINS TIE HUNTER STAKES.

not altogether 4 uaZII1C tdlu 1T Nc''''NH'N'
vexter,lav although the WOodbum Handicap at mile
a, all AGES cave promise of fair sport l'ut the Rose
meade Handicap for year Old was 80 pam eh'
70 the John a. Morris stable that Indignant comments
from owners and trainers all over the course hlied
the air Gnodwin'> Official Gudc says OF Chathan's
last two previous performances that hr Won hahuc"P
for two-ycarolis at Monmouth o. AUGUST IA IN can
fer bv two lengths. He had behind nan field OF tir
teen Youngsters. ON August 10 Chatham CARVING 10
pounds including penalty Of five pounds won the rch
Aucust Stakes al Monmouth Park. defeating 81 'harlc'
rouitv Terrier Homer Pchwckcr Kldccr e"ncf'ct
surplus and Alccrnol. Tn" Guide SAYS that 'Hat
ham easily passed the other horses fur!"nC from
home and won by half length. The time was III :.
chatham has not since then! bat there was 10
reason for ANYBODY suppose that he had dt"ri"raNN
in speed or in FORM To put only 10 pounds on TINS
colts back the Rc~"mcadc Handicap at FIVE fur"na>
was as apparently Impossible and incredible piece a.:
handicappinC ever was seen IN thlS world ii
the Handicapped We're lot suffering from a ten
porary fit of mental alteration. how could lie
assign any such ridiculous weight as this to Chatham
unless he had resolved make a present oi this race
10 the Morris stable There l. nothing 10 be gained
by MincnS words a'out iii h a matter a. this. II Is
simply the most ,CandilnI> piece Of handicarpnG that
the Oldest turfnan remember. There were >ix
teen subscriptions TO the ROs"mcadc Handicap. The
top weight arranged by the hand, apper wa> TO John
A. Morr,s'> colt Russell, H. pounds. 40 other
twoyear-od ranking in the first hiSh or anywhere
near the fist fight was III the race outside Of the
stable OF John n. MOTHS. IllllSudIUc WIS
entry from the John y. Morris stable. and
10 her was assigned the extremely light weight
in the face Of her la> previous performance OF lo'
pounds. There i doubt whatever that at The
weights assigned. if Mr. M"rrss trainer had cared TO
STAR Russell and L'lnir.luintc a. we'll As Chatham.
the John 4. Nrrri, scarlet would have been first
Iccond and third
So aucrv were owners and trainers this shrldy
piece Of handicappns that all the entries against
Chatham except two were withdrawn. Thc>r w"
were ". l.. SCott'S Amulet and tgav ~ Co.'S |pmtll
There was 900 secrd money and $l"o th.id money.
The trainers ri Amulet and tpnHn culd have Lad
no imaginable hope If defeating Chatham at the
weights. and mast merely have expected 10 run for
second and third money. II i aMHIi"c and mex
pcable that John A. Morris should have allowed
such handcaprinI this {" pa, Without pro,">;
and ,ensur lie has AWAY been c>tcclucd a. an ol1'H
handed and generous man, very LAVISH with rs va,
wealth. He j.. Of course deeply anxious {" make III
colossal enterprise. Morris Park. superb >n''c'>
But II Is clear TO r"rnt Oh" least drn'" or aE;n
nert that to permit such haadicIpl!uL as this l. +"
deal mortal stroke al the prosperity Of the o"'ir"'
Will owners AID trainers De drawn t" Morris Park a'd
induced to cte. their hor,r> in haudcap> when >nch
d handicap TIN, is SIMPLY handed over 10 tn"
owner of the before the race i, Tn
In the first race. AT IN !1'ort' for naid"nS OF ali
ages fifteen ran Tw, Lip. a oa~to! from T."
John 4. Morris stable. Won tbs III Close L"!~h
frvm Kinc,t"c. VIC was hard pressed by li""N'm'
Lanlbcy rode IIr.unl. the fav"rh". with n jud;
n.cnt. lie ,'., much ont If him III III" early ft"'
Of the journey That l.rrm tired badly at the finish
The second race. Ike the first. was captured ~
ca>, of i,om TIE, .I"'.. y. Morris stable DE- iiol
ru, al Il 10 |. He w.> we'll ridden by haT.cN
ll,-,"..i the favor, a.t,u-h ridden by rtial ma"
miserable show, a.d came III far III The rear "''
FL. Jin"-.
N,i.i,.oc Vas -,h hose A, a., li-l, wctAt g.
10 pound, i'll the Wos!,H"n Ila'iicHl- al i'I!''
AID if bergen had ridden Inn with jnfii"h'' IL
Nuu.d have carried of til" prize. F!z!anc~. villa
i"..'N hp. va, IL" i4v'n'e WAi" tnr'> was 'i'P
sccoad choice Mai't'.c earned ma money. a',d
~ OWE" ava Inc !r'-""9 III WV ''"'4'''
baked h.m f:r'iy' b''h T. WIZ "'' ''
g., ODD AID thId place. Yet was ava! ;
J. SSibic T. get : {" a-I''!'l MN i"'' l." :, "'''"
va ne 'A'f''h' OF >''r' VA '' ','
o;'eF'H at one 'e - . ',''..' ~, ~ ia,
l.: AF'"I' '"" "''' "' ..,..
zone 80 i i'' ''' ''' ,, 80,
100 'oI- M-'" , ,I 49,, a,, ,.,,o1 . l',I -
Nay az 81 " ~, :, =,
sN F1s'" III -'''- "' a. ma
Gua''cr'in'c' b'i-'''' u" ~ d" ~ u. "
fo"i>Iy p'iI'' N'''''' "'N '''''"' "''"'
Emus. y ia:4"h- from y" ".>' - =" .'' -'' '''
stone up. and Ndd''"nc -'H' moon "H '''" i''|!'''
hyd Euus. Lni E"i-"| HH .'' 81 ''H 49," :"
50 long u lead with 1.,lt hi''n"r. tIr'. aitA'utA
1,aA.,o,o W.. -,,,, randi, 90, l.i A; t t!i y, lie
go, .at.lv homo. MIN, M,d.,onc ,.c,Ad
Eur,, could not cou,c!c o.. ,.c.,., Laviai Eoli"
ss. MAINLY .hor, If WORT AID on.I, 80, 10 !.rc i,n
started THIS ,"''hd =" b tf" 'i >'''h''''' - -
Gfrrhon showed ,n.c IF Ia Mona. IL! Iig!. ~lI. Al
80. -, 49,, ,,.-... ,.,.. ,,, ,cr.,. .dl,
fa'rV" 1V'"'u "''' %, 80. 49,, ,.r,, ,l.,,,r T..
Inc Hoi>c "''-'' '''' ''' "'" =, ,,,,i.
s,-., an D.; ,l..,,c. =, 10 ,,..r lad any, by tai
u"'u"Hcu az -" ~ ,,.r.,,,Iv all
Ing HIN 10 the cN'n:H" 0l!''!i", liz "Ii ii"
tho ,-,und ho ,,.,ld Ia sAly l.,,c ~ every turn
a., ti,. .,r.. .,o,lca va. La'.:.iy a
In uc h""'"' ''"r' >..'.H va go, '.,,I
remcldOa, f4vJrc al odd, % " 20 on "N'' INV "''
rna,o, a,,s r@,,,,c.rc Ear..r, never lad t. A.l,,
bDfi'' d''' i-''''-.''' '' .,,'... .. o.
siialoa She ""l' a ne !'"'' ".''' ''''''.'
Next Chatham .i!lplp"d a"aN WIN lh' I.'tf
LITTLE y;,, T., III. the l--cn'ct'!c IiIAd.'ai. he
49, 60 - ' l.,
last race Wa d >'Ii''- ""H'' ~ "
and a QUARTER. .tGLl!Ta u" iiNO!4'' WAN l.