New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-02
A TRAINERS NOTES FROM THE TRACKS.

A TRAINERS NOTES FROM THE TRACKS.
Sheepshead Bay, July 1.-The spring meeting is over
ana every one concerned IS glad Of IL. The meeting
was the tamest held by the Conev Island Jockey
Club since its first meeting. Even the suburban did
not arouse the enthusiasm Of the race-going public
There wasn't single sensational race for people 10
talk about after the meeting was over The trainers
say-and their opinions indicate the way the wind
b0ws-that two great stakes like the Futurity and Re
aization. DO not make popular racing. The American
racegoer wants tO good races with hot finishes
That the best TO look at were the selling
goes without saving.
The two-yearolds are in the same fix as when the
meeting began. st. Floran's accident put him out Of
it. Victory. with Taral up has the call now and Will
be called the best by many hOrsemen. His Hghness
was beaten by him to-day. II Will be said that the
beat him in quarters, but the writer was at
the sarngpOs and nothing occurred there except that
every Jockey anxious 10 get of. and the flag fell
to q fair start, with all the horses in motion, and His
Highness about length behind, but straight and run
ming. Fred Lee and NOmad rushed to the front with
st. Forian Tara steaded Victory and had him in his
stride going smooth and true a Corss engine. They
had not gone an eighth Of a mile when they were all
punched and how they finished every one could see.
The Realization was won By Potomac the winner Of
the Futurity feat that August Belmont said more
than once that he had rather accomplish than win
the three classic races IN England What would the
other stables have done had the Belmont Stable re-
manned ntact7 Horses bred at the Nursery
stud would have all the great stakes
run for TINS far. Potomacs race was grand
one, no matter what may be said about the pace or
the time Potomac's foot was sight at Morris Park
and two weeks ago he was In the stable. reported in
papers to be out Of any he might start In
he doing no work. But with a race Ike the
Realization in sight NJ T. Dwyer willing 10 take
chance and nothing left undOne. Every atten-
ton and care was given Potomac Hardy Campbell
with him all times when not busy with the other
horses. and never lost faith in him. Of course there
Will be many pOstmOrtems held and horses Of the past
will be recalled and excuses made for the beaten
horses, but II is no use now. The race Is and
nine horses out Of ten would not have run half
mile with such a foot Potomac Now, II the three
yearOds behind Potomac dogs. one well known
and trainer says, the horses that Stratlmeath
beat the American Derby must have been pups Of a
mougrel breed, and shrewd Eastern turfnan
offered s1j, 900 for Of the pups
Montana surprised every by his performance
with Taral on his back. 1t is too bad to have a
like Marcus Daily who is Of the right sort Of
racing men. lifted into the seventh heaven Of citation
| and then get beaten short nose. But Daily is q
philosopher. All he said Better luck next
time
Many of the horses that win race at Morris Park
and jerome will not ship til sunday. Jerome Park
is but short distance from Morris Park and many
horses VIII be sent over jerome to get their fast
work.
saratoga will have the best meeting ever held.
The class Of horses VIII be better, many hOrsemen
Will send a portion VI their horses 10 race at the
springs. With 400 stalls there VIII be ample
stable room.
The McGrathana yearlings have arrived at Morris
Park where several sales will be held in the
of the meeting.
Garrison is attending to his own business
and viii not massage stable for anybody.
unless he changes his mind. The new stable