The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-12
GOSSIP OF THE RUNNERS.
TIE TOWN TALKING ABOUT Ia TOsCA,
roRKvILLE HELLE. AND POET sCOUT.


roRKYILLE BELLE. AND POET SCOUT.
r~c or the Greatest Fiiiie. Ever Seen In
Any Couatry, Old Turfmea sny-sseme.
ching About the Hickory Stakes Wilmer
Tho Beimont Horses Arrive Safeiy-
what VIII 81. Binise Fetch Mt Auction
with English sad AmcricnM breeders
n,dAins Tho yvind-up or the Legitimate
naeina Season--This Weeks Brilliant
Programme Entries Tor To-day.
The victories OF those snpcrb flllics. La Tosca
and Yorkvlle Belle. and tho signal case with
which Poet Scout won tho Hickory Stnkcs ut
Norris Park on Saturday. gave turfmcn some
thing to tnlk about yesterday. Mon who have
followed tho turf closely for moro thnn scorc
OF years shy that two such flllics MS Mr.. Loril-
lard's flying daughter OF st. Dlaise and Mr. Nc
Iewee's racing machine out IL tho grcat
Thora have mover been seen in the same year
on this continent.
The case with which La Toscn mastered a
horse OF Racoland's cnlibre stnpefcd thoac who
had plunged on tho old GcldinG, and whom
Yor;vilc Belle drcw away from her field In tho
Anal furlong. leaving hcr opponents Mt every
bound. yet still running under Murphy's rc-
straining pull. her ears pricked. rs though Mt
MAY, It sot conservative men to thinking what
sho could have done had sho been ridden all
tho way.
Grocn L. Norris is about as good judge Of
Q budding rice horse ns We have. He has
brought out some Of the host performers seen
on the turf In tho past decade. Drake Carter.
Bersnn. ;,ir Dixon. Favor. Judge Morrow. and
Strathmcath being few Of tho stake winners
that have borno tho purple with white cap
hs 1 hs o MSs M nsw What ne
SiT.U,,t Tor Poet Scout, who made his
owners nearly 900 richer BY winning the
Saturday, Whcn Strnthn,cnth won the Amori-
can Derby at Chicago Ioet scout Isn s Soc M,
sna SsiF ae Ut %s %
anu it vas an open secret that tho colt would
be s specially prepared for the Hickory stakes
StnIcs BY Hcy del Roy and Tcrmuda. to
both q whom ne wss eopcet th tn n.y. pSSnEds
at Grav w was told in THE Sun of yester-
The Sun REPRESENTATIVES, after tic rncs; while
Poet Scout wns ma delicate as two-year;,
old and did not commence to shape up until
nr AJAX mot nsny @ S
Mari thinks that Poet scout was tho better
ssE & TaG S"Ty s sscs
Ing sf 5 81 tn ns s Sy Ms Dnnc sens
should " MAKE great Sire when his racing
days are over.
rf fIhe most n magnificent breeding studs IL thia
jins.. and weanIinca. tho property OF the Bel
mont estate being niilctincd for sale on Fri
y and SS.1y " M g sa T. T r1aa s,n
nss Mi, Viii +" oieroI ON tn" day foiIpwina ut
Hunts Point. This splendid consignment.
snt s etrs lot We're s Mt@p ho used
before noon. .
as Il Il undefst"nd there viii be- Strong ior e
bidding s. I!niso viii 4 course; be ne ehieii
Amcrca Gut Eneshm.m NJ hnTS not nS sf hs
marvellous issue success in the stud; and they too
psrry the M T"h fh
horse, In the zenith OF his powers, and
T sSe1 o195 H.r Hs a. potG r. La
Palishah. and a lot Of others to speak for him.
and none Of them over 1--WE years "ll. a man
surest Kind Of nm Investment. always. II course.
barring accidents. St. Bluise is n grand-iook-
borne thu but the spsr Ssns is
ef 'EhsS s s ss Sss'ss:
Tsn in the scnty e Me-
day next. Tho programme. for the hna! four
eaea over the 3sTsme PARK so,,rss H BroaS
s $s svss ssS ysS s f'f $s Ss
toricai Jerome Stakes. Tor three veal; ;oIds. at
enc m" md I'D Y" kas VII h. decided
nnnt y, tI ry NC, Meey, Haa icMSGr my, my