New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-01
Jockeys AT THEIR WORST.
.u1vc ERRORS AT sHEEPsHEAD BAY.
erppER DEFEATS BERMUDA-BARNEs Is

rho breeze was cold and chilly, ana Only s'n"H
va rivernc troop of spectators witnessed me poo"nd,
.,tics of the jockeys. These Spec"'o>' WV
500 and wrath saw Anderscn throw away 'he 80 ".
~ ,,h permuda and Hamilton throw away tie l -
80 with Longford. They saw Zoriine inc seoolu
rlc in the betting In the fifth race ictt al 0 poeU "
NO mysterious way, which her rider h'rI'eS' 0'I
ohabIv explain better than any one else Inc Boar"
:, CONTROL suspended Garrison from nunB
On, general principles" Would it not DO
I'll tor the Board 10 ask Barnes some
seorcntng questions on general principles? some OF
bis races this year have provoked more adverse clu
cisu than generally applied to those OF Garrison
WAS singular thing that in the betting on inc mlh
rac. Zorlng should have been an equal avorlte win
rremont at the start and that then the odds should
have heightened against Zoring in striking manner;
bIe this peculiar change followed by the strange
opportune failure of Barnes 10 get away Win inc My
-, the start Whatever the reason may be, BarneS ap
nears TO have enjoyed amazing immunity up 10 date
. Tho NcwYork Herald" most influential poweruI
and rspon sble journal dlrccty charged that Barnes
nnIeds race ut the Grsvesend track. Why did the
poad Of Control take no notice Of that direct ana posi-
tive charge? In after race this season. barnes
has display the most reckless carelessness and man
ference on strongly supported horses, whose deeat
would bring in large sums to the betting nng' lie
canned the climax yesterday by getting himself left at
.ho most on the heavily backed Zorlng. Have any
ouestions been put 10 him! The Coney Island Jockey
Cub has had to lament melancholy decrease III
attendance at this meeting in comparison with previous
meetings. All Jockey clubs will soon D6- indulen9
in lamentations doetul as were those OF Jeremiah,
unless they take pains to remove Just causes OF
offence. American racegoers are the most amiabe'
naent and longsufering class Of people on the face
Of the globe But they slowly awakng to the fact
that game at which there Is more cheating permitted
avery day than all the baccarat games ever known az
Tranby Croft elsewhere have seem Is not pOntaoe
game for them 10 play.
~ dwpll On
,nn7easaut farce as was put the sheepshead Bay
stage Yesterday. The first affair was scramble over
the Fuurity course. Kittie Van and Pagan were the
only starters that carried much money Pagan ridden by
TAYLOR failed to get place kttie Van ran second Inc
race was won by KngstOck against whom all sorts OF
extravagant odds from 10 to l TO so to and even in
me case 100 TO 1 offered. c. ]. Kelly, owner OF
Kingstock bet with Lackmann Co. $50 at 100 to
IN Kingstock and got back $1,000. 1t was reported
that he gave So, 800 to Tara the rider OF the winner
but this was not true. He actually gave Taral 5000
The winner. Kngstock, is brother of the mighty King
sion. and the unnamed spendthrift-Kapanga fly
sister to Kingston and the property OF FoAhah heene
came in third.
The second so-called race bungling incom-
peency in the saddle not often seen even on American
racecoures infested they with blunderng Doys
,rbo think they can ride, but can't Daurestan RIDDEN
nv Taral was the favOrte but came in next to last
Reruuda far ouclassed everything in the race on pub
Nc FORM lie was ridden by "spider' Anderson ana
was second choice. India Rubber, belonging 10 JIG
Gloucester stable, and ridden by Coffee was thiru
choice Apparently all the boys had waiting Orders
Cor the mace was little more than canter for the nrSt
half Of the Tourney Bermuda and Lillian got on Ill
front Int Anderson nearly jerked the head on Der
,onda in his frantic efforts TO yank MIN Dach
% the last place. although the pace was
so slow that the only sensible course Tor inc boy u
follow was to keep the excellent position winch he ld
The start and wait in 'front.' After keeping bermuda
n the rear until the was almost lost' AhuerSoh
iied To move up In doing so he bumped into two OF
three other horses and finally compelled to 90 TO
the extreme outside, thus losing enormous quanty
=, nrec,oas space But Anderson was still confident
and slu might have won if he had not sat motoness
in the homestrech until India Rubber had got 50 la
In front that he could not catch him. Iheh nc Desa
riding too late and India Rubber won the race Der
nuda second Lillian third. Taral said after the race
that We could Tot get any speed ont of lAurest@n'
India Rubber Is guta percha colt Of such elasticity
hat he can be squeezed into last place one DAY ana
stretched into first place the next day. He has been
running this year with such singular perspcacy ana
.ccentrcty combined that he ought never TO be seen
hereafter outside Of the gummy precincts OF Gloucester
Guttenburg and Brighton. There let him expand as
be likes.
Longford the favorte in the third race, has bad
leg and it was feared that he might break down. 90
Hamilton instructed 10 wait with the colt up W
the homestretch and then risk everything on II
long. He could have easily If he had stdrteu
quickly and Longfords leg would not have given
way either. Long Dance the race by head,
LOHgfJd second. Rover third.
Diablo could not even second in the fourth race
which was won by the favOrte, EOn, while KenwoOd
got the place Diablo just now belongs to the class
upon which handcappers safely put only ninety
pounds great handicap, without any fear that the
horse viii away with his featherweght. Walcott
Campbell might try putting him in selling races
in SOUth Jersey. with maximum sellingprice Of
$500. Perhaps he could win race Of that sort.
Fremont was the favorte. with zorlng q strong
second choice, for the fifth Barnes conveniently
left the FLY and himself at the post and when tie
starter asked him why he did not 60 OF with
the Others he replied that tie FLY would not start. The
Board Of Contro instantly to both Barnes
and the FLY with charge Of dynamite. 1t would
b. a good thing Barnes and both Of the gatemans"
titles would migrate TO Gloucester and stay there.
All fee are TOO uncertain for this climate. FOXhaD
Keene's unnamed colt By spcndthnft-Aabla the
race with Fremont second aud Fdeo third.
Doggett doesn't seem 70 be much better than the
rest Of the jockeys after all He rode Kern IN tic
last race. Kern carried l02 pounds u 112 the
favOrite. Admiral II az those weights DOggett was
instructed 70 wait with Kern he ought 70 have ap-
pcaIed 10 the Judges against such idiOc instructions
PROBABLY Kern could not nave defeated Admiral any
way but DoSgett rode Kern in Just the Surest way
The book u the Monmouth Park Association is
Just ont, and it, will open on July at Morris
Park il win be a welcome relief To escape the i'll
smelling Journey through Long Island City, and tho
lneXcu>abe and eXosperating delays OF the slow re
turning trains Of the Long Island Railroad which
Oole back town after the Sheepshead Bay races, at
the speed Of mGd-pUddle which u charging its
boundaries as the result of gentle summer sprinkle
There is another why the true friends OF the
turf welcome the change TO Wcstchester and Fordham
Brighton Beach proposes TO in opposition to
Morris Park and Jerome Park, and may fairly hope
thai the India Rubbers the ZOrlings and the kerns
will stay at the beach. Would that the Barneses
Andersons and many other jockeys would keep com
pany with them
DETAILS OF THE RACING
FIRST RACE-For all ages. OOO Of which $3.50
to the second and 500 the third. Weights 10 n
above the scale Allowances. Futurity
Betting
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