New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-05-29
HIGH PRICES AT DISCOUNT.
THREE COSTLY HORSES BADLY BEATEN.
CANVASS, BoLBRo AND KING THOMAS ALL FAIL
MSERABLY.


,s no, striking and noteworthy feature Of the rae
a. Crayesend yesterday the complete failure Of
-. animals for which enormous prices were PAID
-. three were Frederick Gebhard's Canvass price
eoT 900 Philip j. Dryers Boero, price $4,000 and
ccoper's King Thomas, original price, $4,000
Canvass failed TO get place in the May Stakes King
,r,omss was bad third in the Brookdae Handicap,
49, poleco was defeated dIsgracefully by Chatham.
president Dwycr ought TO get up special race for
s.,rrsay between Bolero and King Thomas. The
,nmuYt of enthusiasm over such match would almost
Zach the proportions Of a riot
La Tosca was the favorite in the FIRST race and won
rnd.r a pull she is now In much better form that she
as in the two In which Correction defeated her.
II IS doubtful If Correction could have kept pace with
her Yesterday Loantaka was well backed, but came
IN fourth woodcutter, an outsider in the betting got
second place
The second race was an excellent handicap as be-
tween Riley and Banquet, and produced hvey nhish
between these two but IL ungenerous to the Others
especalhy TO Diabo. Riey's form was thoroughly ex-
posed both last year and this year. why should Daoo
bs asked 10 Garry 1i6 to Reys ia, when Dablo had
not had a mce IN 1891 Taylor rode Riley we'll ana
the Longfelow blood sturdier than tlat OF hayoh
dor at the finish Banquet is not made OF the nght
sort of stuff to Riley IN severe struggle al
the close OF a run "A
Many Of the betting men at the track would not ao-
I'D. .ha. CT rlorian was much OF racer in spite OF MS
A,,iant triumph in the Great American, ana although
Iaheland,s colt Victory was withdrawn, even money
WAS offered against the eyed son OF 81 bse pu
81 f1orian put all doubters to shame ana CONFUSION o
face by winning May stakes Just as easily as he had
won the Great American. although ne carneu 10
ouuds including five pounds penalty, and the distance
vas hreeouarters of mile instead Of five furlongs
So,ad got second place The s21 500 colt Canvass
ran like counterfeit
On the basis Of his last previous race Juoge MorTow
was naturally made strong favonte for the Brookuae
Handicap In which, however only four ran out OF an
ofcal list of eleven probable starters. But 1t was
strange 10 see that while the betting opened at 10
on the Judge at the close It was only to on Eon
WAS hacked all over the ring to beat Judge Morrow
with the same singular confidence which was SHOWN
on Wednesday In Trisan's ability to beat Prince hoyui'
Eon ably ridden by Garrison, did win very easily
Judee Morrow with Taylor up, second whlle unae
mouldy at a racehorse' KING Ihomas, oS"ie i"
third defeating Buddhist, which appeared little snort
OF miraculous although buddhist carrieu liz Pou"u'
to the 100 of King Thomas
Strathmeath withdrawn from the last race, ana
,,. ssb 600 Bolero was the favorte at to on, but
ran like the mongrel cur that he is quitting ana
swerving and Chatham won readily.
mil he paid S35 900 for Bolero Philip J. Dwyer
was everywhere looked upon one Of the best judges
Of racehose to be found in any country why he
maid such q preposterous for such preposterous
beast Is puzzle Boeros best races last year did not
Justify higher price than $1,000 for him, and his
worst races were revolving. 1t cannot be that Mr.
Dwyef VIII ano" inc i""io"' ''' ~ ,,,a,-
SO proudly by Rhadamanthns, Brambie. Luxe hlach-
burn Hindo0, George Kinney, Barnes, MISS "ooioru'
fremont Hanover and inspector no'..d b. to be r CARRIED
be easier and the public will breathe more freely If he
win send Bolelo to Tarrytown by one of the Hudson
River Railroads dynamite trains, and charge the
$4,000 to profit and loss.
DETAILS OF THE RACING.
FIRST RAoE-swEEPsTAKEs NoN-wlNNERs AT
pTIow THE SCALE. SIX FuRLONGS.
BETTING.
ST. Pl.
Schuylkll Stables ch T. La Tosca, by ST.
Blaise-Toucques, yrs % 3D.; II o5
T. A BaeheOrs b. c. woodcutter. g. 1903
(car 100 ;CCiayt1Sn) oo-i i'-i
fr''sneS' S'S''os w. " "a Ccvington) 8 2o-1 e-l
Ioantaka g. (Bersen) 81 by
Nellie Bly, g. 9S Gear 1oO'2) bes} 15i ii
SI"y s aa 81 q io8 ~ Taylor 81 Is
Algebra FLY, 9s.---...'(J' B9fteIS, n TO 30
HANDS On g. lo"-'- i,riu n. ;i4la ''-''''
Mutuals-La Toscs straight paid $40 3D. place o. TO-
"oodcu''er pS0e eoo 10 ,,,,.. ~.,o withdrawn
Ohesape@Ae' SaSo''one s 80. -, d a., ont N make
Kitty van got 'hT pew o. a.oo"S uDasr nun Flava
se RUNNING .,o -, =, ., With Dr Hasbrouck Hands on
s ,s i Ss saa 'a the Ase % any, reaching
turn La took up the work fro" n %y :a a%o S
sn9 rs. {. w .ss sssss sss' %hp
,enssn U'Usv ven M at the furOng post but failed to
rssea the leaders lea"
SECOND %0AP 5a MiEs SO
Betting;
st. Pl.
T. Corrgan's b. c, Riley BY Longtslow- o >
. Geneva yrs, rs 20 - 40 A"yiop
M r. O"'ere o. y "d' " Hamilton . II %
H. warnke's br. 4 Reclare, A. 15.[Barnesl % 50
Iulla Baek6Ufn - liz I1SSaraE 81 81
ProDtenac 4 jo0............. Sims 81 81
Time ;49 IN ,. 80, * p.n
- Mv yysn 40 e s'r~is"' p" 60 ' '
wmwood cba,lev Post and Lizzie were withdrawn.
An excellent start sent Diablo 'front.' Tuila Black
burn and Riley went out at lively pace and at the end
Of the seventh furong had everything III le rave o' ~
quot exceedingly weary TUNA Suocumoeu III "
stretch, but Riley kept on ABOUT MS ousness' U ~
well that he did Banquet left the ruck and made