New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-01
RACING AT GRAvESEND.
rur CONTESTS OF THE CLOSING DAY.
-.,vr OF THE SIX PRIZES ARE TAKEN BIZ THE
DWYERs.

DwyERs.
,..,re Park today How glad we all are TO get
- ,-orn thrice accused Gravesend
~" most unsatisfactory and disagrccable meeting
rH nv a conspicuous Jockey club in America
eve a,deA Yesterday. to ths unstinted Joy and even
vs. of every loyal friend OF honorable racing, OF
SP'D-, u,e,1y and individual rights. In the opinion
- blch-mnded upholder Of decent sport, the
-, Jockey Club has lowered itself irretrievably
b"s rn,ustfable and even outrageous annoyances
W a inflicted upon the press and the public
VI sort 10 extort $4,000 per day from the pool
u II was not fight for principle at all; only
N.,sv crab for gain. And in this grab private
- we're trampled upon ruthlessly. and both the
nss,.pers and the pablic generally, which taxes
N,..,eSt In racing affairs, nsued and wronged
- .An withholding Of the entries. The club acted
al matter as IL II owed nothing at all 10 the com
80 IN return for the privileges which IL enjoys
- rs charter. the truth being that it is as
- hcund "a render certain services 70 the people
-corpense for its privileges a railroad company
Ind by the laws to transport passengers and
-, upder proper conditions and to afford It's
n p.o,s reasonable facilities and comforts. III the
- has been acting under legal advice IN some
-. inaetenslbIe acts, its advisers must have been
r,.ry obtuse and fat witted. correspondent
-. ~ The Tribune TO inquire Whist law there is in
" -a,utc books in this state which authorizes the
y, % order that men shall be arrested and kept in
e. merely for making signals, or for giving In
-, I'm other ways about the races. OF course
=. q no such law, and there never VIII be one
- MS is free nation. Every arrest That was
=. q, the Brooklyn Jockey Gibbs grounds for such
L,,,r or giving information made in defiance
- ,av and every person 50 arrested and kept in
- ran get damages from the club. Any COM
-, ,ovver will confirm this statement. But there
- - no more of these Illegal arrests this year at
-. IosD A. Morris has too much sense to defy tho
-, d, that way, and the public will not be put under
ot Al Jerome Park and Mo9r1S Park as it has been
:. Gravesend.
,o.h.d y. DIVER won two Of the six races yester
/ -, ,h Kingston and Raceland. and Philip J. Dwyer
o. ,,e Venwood Handicap with POrtchester. But no
/ :, .ho three was backed with Dwycr money.
49,, r,ever said that Hamilton had been riding the
/ -. 90 hasly that he could not tell how they would
While kingston with Taral up was a strong favorite
. "a. n, in the first race. many people backed
-, ,sr,use Of the flly's fine race against La Tosca
- sv when Reckon ran the first mile in al.
90, v-r,.ton had 10 difficulty in defeating Reckon in
las.
ps,.laDd. with 100 pounds on his back and ridden
=. an,ley led In the betting the second race and
v,- 4ly enough In the very slow time of 80 IL for
The mile and a sixteenth Raceand would undouo'ed-
" have ben defeated the jockeys on the other horses
80 made strong pace from the start That would have
made Rareland', weight tell But the time was slow
s7d the affair was reduced half mile sprint at the
cd fin which Eaceland did not feel his weight and
olt-an competition. Castaway ii came in next TO
Haceland. while India Rubber was third.
What is the matter with MOntanal Both in the
s7d special and in the second race yesterday he ran
n the worst possible style. VIII he run as badly m
The 10000 Hickory stakes Mt Morris Park saturday
q next wecEl Last June, after having been
beaten in the Wthers and Belmont stakes
d. he latter by that unspeakabe rogue
s,d cur ToxforD and having failed to get a place in
tie Thistle Stakes "a shocking performance on his parD,
h. came ont in the Realization and forced Potomac 10
rln MS fastest to defeat him. Next Montana won the
luard stakes in canter from strathmeath, Pessara,
Reckon and others at weights. a singular
cs-ter that Of Montana! Can it be that he has lost
h. speed and form entirely. is he waiting to fool
TIE public and The bettngr ring I'm the Hickory stakes
he latter theory appears incredible.
The favorte Chol2de, had plenty in hand in winning
De third race, while Madrid second, and the
second choice H0ey, third.
VoIr ran in the BrOOkWoOi Handicap at mile and
quarter for trve year ods, and PessaIa was heavily
t.rsed by Walcott & Campbell, Michael F. Dryer and
o,br, some Of the "handicapperS,' speculative book
makers aad others put so much money on Portchester
,ha, they forced his odds down from 70 3, but none
- ali, money came from Michael F. Dwyer. strath-
meath al, had generous support, and Terrifer was
M without friends. 1t was "a great betting race
81 and DE quotations huctuated freely.
Terrier vent out t. make the pace, with Pessara
IN second place, Dut the four kept rather close
orie- ustl they had run almost mile, when all
travelled 40 closely that they head and head
IT, L.N tur.olE. Then Pe,sara TOOK sHEht
ed only to De quickly passed by Po1chesier' t Wh4
cane away and Won easily, while Pcssdrd urea
h. lady that TARA could not get pace WIN
.m. >j-atm,atl Va> second win ieFIlneT ciD,9q
third AID pc,,ara close fourth Ic>Sal't mas Hdu
Il great deal ul racing 80 this meeting ana p1ihape
l. stale. although Dc did not look So Inc uIho
The start wa, extremely bad in the fifth race
DO Hamilton Wa practically left al me P{SI VIZ, VIII
Ile,c dcludcd victims did not realize that HamiltoI
ea0'-s'nes, has now become second h9uT, aue n n9
-r .er. oHN"s "a ,bt Gc had no chance The
secGd choice. the BIeta colt. getting secona p"Tc
That mas; successful Of selling piater'' NAne A'
Vow fjr Jerome PARK What glorious relief
'' DETAILS OF LII RACING.
4 yea, allowed 10 =: II not three such races, 10 n.
' '"' ''' ''' s. betting Fl
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w. rs cauIp6.i't b ). H. casta3ay Il. - =,
6 ,. ar stable, iiS' ch c. India EgbDef g.
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4h@as 3. ll2---.-,,., , .,i.l. l'''"''1'
& v,,a.-r a,el,nd t,rght paid SIS 40, place 50 IS
4tehray II place sl6 90. - 1900. . .,
lca Rubber led TO the backstretch ana gave way 70
It.. who made the running to the head Of the home
r. Ra.,sud Ralloping along in thiid place under
&s. tl Montana showed inclination To go near the
%, n. preferred the company Of Comet" raw VINO
- see. sad funGeicd far In the rear In inc SU'.'A
N. al .t,... over his horses and without urging
D. ,..rtn and "A half Ca~taway IL coming with rush
y -ar .,.oua p.ac, lengths before INDIA Rubber
5EED EACr-A sweepstakes Of $40 each for two-yeSr-
II Och. Win - 600 added. Of which $40 . second and
t.ol g, uIrc; non-winners OF el'ooo allowed ID Vi
q t-jJ ~ -. madeas Is y. Five iurlong''
Betting.
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N-,aa. Ca,,od. -raignt paid sI7 50. place $40 20;