New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-24
LAMPLIGHTER BEATEN.
RECKON CAPTURES THE MONMOUTH HANDI
CAP.
TWO RACES AND SECOND PLACE foh d !"
4 A. II. WORCESTERSHIRE
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n'u n,..,at,e oven generous. proportions, ani the
rac,ng was IN most cases highly Interesting.
some excuses NAV very justly be made Tor Lamp
lighter whose defeat In the Monmouth h"''uo"P was
no disgrace lie asked 10 DO 100 ihuo"' ~
haps Mr. Vosburgh would not have seV nun "a
so severe had he known before assigning u''
that Lamplghter had determined upon going t" inc
- a,.,,,.pa y, sunday Nobody had heard
that he was nvi cd so the Handicapped was not ao
fault Lamplighter, without warning ieit MS
box early I'm the morning and on ulc way 10 '"o
bake got lost. That Is why his name oiu NO.
appear In the list OF invited guests. Wheh 'onh
Higgins found him he wandering amlcssN III
the wilds OF Fatontown. seeking what he ooula uo-
YOUR In the shape Of grass on the roadside anu WIN
TONS through tho cracks fences. There was more
over n slight injury to one Of his legs, when gave
the trainer some concern. How the coV soV "'
and the precise history OF his wanderih9s c'i"o. "
told That he did get away and WANDER u ,
Notwithstanding which he started against b'qu'
and Reckon. The former having been INDUCED the
Rod NOT raced in at least two days had hicd up
,s,ds and was short OF wind after gong n mc
He showed so strong an inclination TO swerVo '"''
Lambey finally ceased to perseVere wiz" .n
pockon the " Iron mare" set lively pace rom INC
start and was mover caught. In the hrSt inNe H
kent BANQUET and Lamplghtcr on up'oe' '"e" ivy
were done and she galloped home aIohe
g. A H. Morris and some OF the laules Va
a., Norris family occupied the Morris boA Ill INC
grand stand and witnessed the success Vi -" ,,
e, ,h oco FOR the Private sweepstakes. and that
~ Reckon in the Monmouth Handicap ihey "i,o
,, Tho DEFEAT Of Russell in the fifth race manu-
can of I L. miles which he could nave "oh -"
- -, Z, a humcr TO do his best. lie carrico
hu+ 100 pornds a feathcrwcight Tor the hu'
old Bu; this fellow has turned rogue anu p ,
tvev refuses 10 be either whipped OF o'!Vi'' ~
winning a race. 1t is well known thaV Jun" "
Norr. has score OF favorite medicines one VI
Improvement of temper, courage or eehera "o''''
Yesterday he WIS asked after the hith race
"What have you given Russell .! ,,,o.o
The answer was Characteristic OF this great p'll0S'
pher.
aI have gwen him up he answered
The Mcrrses also Anna r., great diSaPpo'"'
rent N them since the spring of 1881, whch sne WI"
a, n fine nromlse run second in the first race 10
Airshsft All the scattered ends put tosether' INC
Morris Stable won about $4,000 in the COURSE VI "0
aav The Private sweepstakes was not uuoh vi
success as a contest Of speed or endurance io'''
IL WAS the very worst twoyear old race OF INC s'"
u was a bitter disappointment to Mr.. Waicou anu
his friends who backed spartan All the sl"c"'V9.
mon on The track backed spartan, as no one eApeoe"
Mnnehaha TO 20 six furlongs in any sort Oh 0oi"Pi'
This fy cost John A. Morris Sl4ooo ana 'I'e "o"
won $4,000. II her first successful race anu Wv
she is still a maiden and entitled 10 All inc "'a'''"
allowances 50 much for winning private sweep
stakes Littlefed said after the race that Mihle",
oord NOT have zone two feet further Those were Ills
vvoris, and II is fact that she seemed ready 10 uop
from fatigue. But Spartan was more urea sum- "
the Annie F. colt and Experiment had curled up Ike
II vas reported that NJ. F. Dwysr backed AIT.
shaft very lightly in the first RAGE out oI r'I an
ioe tr h greet pnnse mo whSm money than
m had ever lost on horse in his entire racing career
and those who know him well place Ine I IIa y.
~ 600 Yesterday he lost $1,000 more. fas ne
Thor
Hardly. II. loo ,s sra,n GIVING
him iToaSennd John Campbell did think II wise
TO start him In the first race WIN ia poui'u'' ~
fesSSra TS is the end Of the Monmouth season
season remarkable in many ways-in the excellence OF
HSshss IN the almost entire absence of fraud OF
every Kind the high class Of Its patrons , IN 'ne
81 fG ns w sehTGf and IN
facilities An at, aH Ho1 programme i"' ''''
'N' DETAILS OF THE RACING.
FIRST RACE-FREH HANDICAP SWEEPSTAKES. Of
500 each with 81, 900 added. Seven furIongs
~ ' ~ s. Hs'""f Fl
NJ a5o DEgsis ~ years. A ioS ?
J. 4. Ii. Mcrriss b. +. Anna T s. q =, o,
Ra iCS Stables br. C. stalactte, 3 9s
S Ts%i1ssn' & Gs::.:::.: i%1 = =
f"irplay O. ''''''''' TImc-i 20
ssNikeo DIVERS idea that he WOulu JusV 'oout VIII
~ he could bea, Anna b. was accurately borne out by
the result Just before Mr. Dwycr dispac'-'
"Dick, Croker the leader Of Iamniany Hal Mayor
Grant Police Commissioner Martin and the boss All
follow his an.bke rith, and the trust oil tne
faithful is rewarded. Airshaft In front "hch ue
fac droppe1 but under pull gave ,place 10
Sentiment and Anna b., who, neck and meek maze thc
running for little half the distance linen
Sentiment vanished. and Stalactite who hsd peeh running
fourth moved up into third place. At the iurong poc
In sin he had killed Anna b. ana Sascu"' anu
having nothing else beat, went on and won IS nc
pleased by headquarters of length Anna b. second
half length front OF Staacttc who was four lengths
better than Hamilton
SECOND RACE-TIE PRIVATE SWEEPSTAKES, OF
$1,000 each, play or pay, fer two-yearolds Three
' 81 n''"? Fl:
1870 . MSlrI,'' b Hot + MIp 11s by
A. F. waeos pr spor'onn us TaSs 80 Out
or Or Pontiac Annie +, lis di'1Ta,Tss 81 Il
fNi''r''''"'' Tine-1 .i5la.
Experiment beloved like hend at the post and de-
,avcd the start until she had caused three alse breaks
when they were at of Experiment was IN front
I'm, almost Immediately beat retreat leaving Minnehaha
TO go on and make the running. Mlnnehsha made the
pace Tsral forced to lie last WITH spartan
and nurse until reaching the last Sixteenth whe nc
brought him up. He had Experiment and Annie r.
colt settled and set sail for the leader. Inch by inch
he gained upon her and for three hundred yards the ngh
was hot bitter. both jockeys riding with spur whip
and hands SO close the pair they passed under
the wire that the judges could tell (which hai
won When the number went up IL was seen that
Minnehaha had just home by an eyeiash Annie +.
colt was third. two lengths behind Spartan
THIRD RACE-THE MONMOUTH HANDICAP
sweepstakes OF slCO each, with $500 added. one
''''' '"' ST. ne'"G f.
J. A. A A. II. Morris's ch. 7. Reckon, by o -,
Pizarro-Ferhaps yrs. 100 N. tpcnnl 100 -
Brown & IsOger's br. c. Iamplshtcr. 8 10 - % .
NJ. f. DIVERS b. G. Banquet, 3. 1874 "a o .
+' - I.anbey) 50 l-3
Tme-2 :33le.
At the start Reckon shot forward Ike lightning
streak and running easily with mouth wide open her
head on her chest her tail nickerng had almost