New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-06
pICKNICKER IN THE LEAD.
MONTANA SECOND IN THE wTTHERs.
THE NORRIS yILLY ANNA B. SUCCESSFUL AT
LAST.

TUE MORRIS FILLY ANNA d. SUCCESSFUL AT
LAST.
lime was invieorsting and stimulating yesterday
,,ruorn rather than sleepy and langud. No weather
opn be more propitious and delightful, and remark
,,v large attendance for Friday seen at Morris
p.rA coed racing was enjoyed, but the sport was
"a over until later than usual This not in any
NV The fault Of the management. however. but was
Am. 10 unexpected and unavoidable delays. In fact,
the rnera verdict of those who 90 TO Morris Park Is
ha al no other track is much attention paid 10 the
wishes and Of the public and At other course
u =, much eagerness displayed to remove any possible
canse for inst criticism Alfred Hennen Morris IS
earning golden opinions for his ability. energy and
sn,u AS ne active director Of this great enterprise,
which his father planned broadly and built so gen.
erously.
The first cause of delay was the accident to the
Jockey Taylor. His mount. Belwood, got ms legs
tangled in turning at the post and fell carrying oo"n
the Jockey In his struggles TO get mp the horse struck
TAYLOR in the head making him insensioe' lie was
nr,muy picked up and the attending surgeon al the
track Dr. Hssbrouck sent for. Taylor was con-
veyed 70 the clubhouse. and soon recovered cohso'
ness Later in the day he was Walking atouhu ~
nothing had happened. 1t was al hrSl "oueh' ~'''
Belwood would run in spite OF MS faii sergeh WIS
cent for 10 take Tayos place. and line was put on
.he rleal blackboard saying that Bergen would rae
plwood But it was found that the horse han fn'"re
ons NJ his shoulders and could not run. 40 HO
uas In the hands of the starter, all bets on nun VIZ
lost except those made on the faith OF the olnci ar
nouncement on the blackboard that Bergen "o"iu
a. pe,v,ood After this on view a few people
-. ,r+o the ring and backed BelwOod, acting on this
o1csal assurance that he would start AT first the
booNnakers refused refund the money BET IN In's
vsy and some OF the bettors appealed TO John heh'
The one racing man above all Others VINO Is always
rsady 10 do everything In his power to SET reht any
mistake and to redress any injury The beatitude IN
al-ore SrrrOuO NE
sons head As with halo. He went to the Board OF
Stewards and explained the situation. John a MOTIFS
promptly decided thG<raI those who had BET none,
ON BelwoOd on the faith Of the Official Announcement
on tho blackboard must get their money oacA ~
club win see that the boomaers do not suffer IN t
matter. SO all reason for DISSATISFACTION "as roil
An the pleasantest manner possible -
Irv.ller a distant outsider in the betting. won the
frs, race with stupefytng ease; Dalsyrian third lao
remedies ecalpin, Baarat, born wlVlou' He".U VI
sense Of shame. well up for five furlongs Amen
ne lunk into the bottoness slime Of his own infamy
O,v one French pool ticket was sold Leveller to
win and that paid $3.50 50 for SIS. The lucky pur-
esr was one Of the Goodwin Brothers the compilerS
propretors and publishers OF the Official Turf Guide
Matte Corbett told his friends to back Nardee In the
second race, and they did It with will Vardee won
As he liked with Courtney second. and the popular
Matte got back some of the money which he sunk on
Kenpland the day before.
Anna B.. half-sister of fremont. Ann Flet oelns
her dam and Glenelg her sire, ran two rather poor
races at Grsvesend The turns and the nature OF the
track did not suit her. But the MOrrises did not lose
faith in her, as they knew her to be a good fly
She was the favorite the Debutane Stakes, and IL
was no task at all for her to win Natalie S. was
second.
Either Judge Morrow has gone back badly in the
last ten DAYS or George COv1ngton has not yet COM
pleIy recovered from the effects of that KICK IN the
leg which he received while at the post IN the Brook
vn Hzndicap The Judge the favOrite at ODDS on
in the fourth race but Frotonac took French leave OF
him at the finish, and every colored heart on the track
leaped for Joy. Every one OF the mgh contracting
powers Of the csoIed cOnederacy backed frontenac'
as did every ally, associate, connection ana
relation of the component parts Of the Colored
Trust The Georgia Plunger, whose heavy operations
have been alternately the delight and despair OF
the betting ring the last week backed Frontenac
with NapOeODic dash. although ne Is nOt usually
believer in the advancement of the colored race to
social equality with the whites II Frontcuac WINS
few more times the chief stockholders of the Colored
rust Will be negotiating fer that St. Luke's Hospital
rroperty in Fthave, for which the insienhcaht sum
of a. 300 900 is wanted and will build ON thac SITE
Climb bonse in comparison with which the new home OF
the Metropolitan the proposed uptown house OF tne
Union Club Will hook cheap and common
David johnson much money on Flchlchef
nc 10 recall the days when he grew suddenly rich by
n,avine parole" bets on Checkmate. He and Lucen
Appleby and their friends transacted the ring OF treas
ure Some of the heaviest SPECTATORS OF lho tI lolt
sure that Marcus Days Montana could not lose, and
pvrnes his trainer was very confident. But this wac
Nontapas first this year, while ckncker had had
nlentv of seasoning al GraveSend. Hekmcker ran the
mile in 40 "a and the Withers easily enough;
while Montana came in second Barnes's ndlng I
Montana was anything but brilliant. Those hasty PEG
pie who look upon Polnicker az high-cass Tacehors
because he defeated Montana and won the Wthers IN
40 ga ought not to forget that TERRIER merely played
with Pcknicker at CTavesend also that hing ETC
won the Withers last year In al and the Fleetwood
In r:4T1-4. few months later King Eric quOtatOns
were almost out of sight P1ckncker is just such a
fashy FAST feeting commonplace, non-stayng, fourth
class three-year-Od King Eric was. His tw0year
old far inferior 70 Montana's Inc SSoVO0
BOlero also In the Withers ana no man regarued
him.
Merry Monarch in the selling race at 60 0oO ard
won 10 easily. He would be cheap at 81 200. lie
is expected TO in the $4,000 Great Eclipse today
Lester the favorte In the last race, ran poorly, al
though Hamilton In the saddle.
DETAILS OF THE RACING
FIRST RACE-Free Weller Weight Handicap Sweepstakes
for three year-olds and upward Of $40 each, not de-
cared out 900 added Of which 500 to second
and 500 third. Six furlongs.
Betting
st. Pl