The record-union., 1891-05-15
TURF TOPICS.
HORSES AND WEIGHTS IN THE
BROOKLYN HANDICAP.
Speculation as to the Winner of the
Great Event-Heavy Bets Laid
Against Tenny.
Special to the REcoRD-US1oS.

Special to the RECoRD-UNIoN.
NEW YORK, May 14.-The entries for
the Brooklyn handicap, for three-year-
olds and upwards, the club to add an
amount necessary to make the gross
stakes $4,000, the second horse to re-
ceive $500, and the third horse 81 500.
mile and quarter: Tenny 12S, Burling-
ton 120, Judge Morrow lis, Demuth lis,
Prince Royal III, Tea Tray 116, Castaway
II. lis, Senorita 10S, Santiago los, Leigh
ton 106, Cousins Jeems LOG, Russell IO5,
Uncle Bob 100, Saunterer 100, Once Again
100, Chatham 98 Carroll 81, King Thomas
90, Nellie Bly, 95.
The Tribune says of the BROOKLYN
Handicap tomorrow: Tenny is a pro-
nounced favorite. Senorita is handi-
capped in case of rain, but with a good
track viii be close up.
The same is true of Prince Royal and
Tea Tray. Eon will do well on a wet.
heavy track. Judge Morrow, Bur-
lington, Saunteren, Banquet, Demuth,
Leighton, Reporter, Russell, Loantaka,
Cousin Jems, Uncle Bob, Castaway. Car
roll and King Thomas are also expected
to start.
Dave Johnson tonight took up Joe
Thompson's $1,000 bet that neither Tea
Tray, Tenny, nor Senorita would win.
Thompson then went to the ST. James
and laid the following bets with Sol
Lichtenstein: Five hundred dollars that
Tenny wasn't first; $500 that he wasn't
second; $500 that the wasn't third, Tenny
to start. Sol had to give Thompson SIS
for the bet.
Thompson then bet 81 900 against Tenny
being first, 81 900 against his being sec
ond, and $1,000 against his being third,
with James Murphy, of Chicago, Pulsi-
fer's former partner, giving Thompson
$50 for the bet. He then offered $1,000
against $4,000 on Tenny, with no takers.
The entire Tenny delegation were there
j. Murphy, Kirk Gum, VIM. Riley, and
other Chicago sports. Bets were offered
and not taken that Tenny would not be
the favorite at the post.
Thompson says he will lay ponies to
monkeys with the boys in this country.
and make big book, taking any kind of
money that sounds well.
SALE OF THE HEARST STABLES.
NEW YORK, May 14.-At the sale of
Senator Hearst's stable at Gravesend to-
day, Tournament brought S33, 800, from
Foxhall Keene.
Rhono was bought by Dan. Honig for
$500. J. B. Mccormick bought Ballarat
for 81, 100.
Sir Launcelot went to the Glendale
STABLES Tor l,ZOO: MISS Belle to DleStl,
$500; Valetta to Clark Maxwell, 81 900:
King Thomas to D. Mccarthy, s., 900;
Anarchist to Charles Jenkins, 81 600; Yo-
semitic to J. Towe, $500; J. B. to Frank
Taylor, 81 800; Snowfall to ]. Campbell,
$500; Fireworks to 7. Randolph, 81 300:
Algeron to Edmund Foster, Sc, 100; War
path, by Warwick or Ban Fox-Second
Hand, by Stockwell, to f. Gebhardt, &c.
600; Atlas, by Hyder Ali-Fidelity, by
Longfield, to NJ. Barretts, $4O0; st. Denis,
by st. Blaise-Golitah, by Ill-Used, to
Glendale Stables, $3.50; Canvas, by For
ester-Alice Bruce, by Fellowcraft, to F.
Gebhardt, 81, 100; Osric, by Cheviot-Ab-
bey, by Norfolk, to Walcott & Campbell,
$500; Gonzales, by Cheviot- Carrie c.,
by Scamperdon, to Walcott d Campbell,
Sc, 100; Vernon, by Cheviot-Nellie Col
lier, by Joe Hooker, to Walcott d Camp
bell, $500; Merced, by Cheviot- Mer-
cedes, by Lodi, to Green b. Morris, s., ,0OO