New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-12
NOTES ABOUT THE HORSES.

Potomac seems to thrive his home the Hurricane
Farm ct Amsterdam He s grand horse as there
ia in America. He has size and conformation and his
performances the turf speak volumes for his speed and
General Stephen Sanford grows fonder Of him every day
The Yuturty and Realization winner should give good
Of himself In the stud General Sanford does
not hesitate pay the price asked for hghcass mares
which have In the best company on the turf
There are only tventyfour at the Hurricane farm
every one OF them Of "ellted breeding Imported
Laureate who cost 10000 In England. and who was
fully described in The Tribune when he srrved In this
country owned by General Sanford Imported Kingston
and Postguafd the Hurricane Farm. some OF
the yearngs bred by General Sanford have boen highly
tried but unfortunately, purchased by men who
race their the winter tracks the Hurricane
Farm might have the credit OF breeding the winner Of
Of the valuable stakes on the tracks Of The Board OF
Control
The question OF betting on the Board OF Control tracks
being sgtated and cutlery Is made In quarters
because bookmakers want protect themselves from
wolves making books the winter tracks and known
"embalrners" and "undertakers," etc. majority OF
the leading members Of the calling asked that the book
makers be licensed. When the Board OF Control holds
It's meeting it IL likely that the betting ring question
will settled Peter De Lacy said the other night
that would benefit racing have the Ives Pool bill
repealed H. stands there is scheme that
the raceuacks devise which will prevent the city
poo-rooms from doing commission business. The
say that IL Is impossible for the raceracks
make money unless the city betting Is restricted
winter tracks stop racing for four months in tho
winter Strange to say, many Of the intelligent Of
the and trainers the winter tracks say that
II would delight them 30 have the tracks closed at least
three months In the winter. One o, them said II
glad the Board OF Control made the rule excluding
US from taking part in races over It's tracks
line distinctly which separates both
classes the mutual benefit Of each class" Ridge
Levein, a downtown pool.room keeper the rooms
becoming that it would surprise
him II they declared nuisance Many OF the rooms
are spendidly fitted up and effort Is made by the
proprctors better element which paronLes
winter racing by betting the races In he city Most
Of the however the lettering places OF rulns
and thieves.
favorc with the ling public amusing. lie =
victim Of the pOorOoms. being infatuated with the
betting that he many eNpdients court
the fckle goddess oi fortune smile him. lie
with strong Southern IL can't win bet.
! don't know what to do. | have tried everything.
In morning l try get OF bed without seeing
myself in the mirror have tried getting out With the
and lost every bet that made that day
The morning | tried the left foot with the same
result. Then tried getting out on the inside. but II
was just the lost that day. Then / trid
climbing over the footboarl and a bet a 10 to
SHOT but somebody in the pO0IOOm stole the ticket on
Of ny pocket. l tried climbing the headb 1aFd,
fol and nearly dis!ocatcd my ankle. that had 70
remain in bed all day. picked horse 70 play ont
Of newspaper l reading and for bciboy but
the electric arrangement Of order ard on
for long time. Wacn he did come SAID Hurry
and put SO each way Ncfrircator' lie crlnHcd
and said II late. Tho and Re
friscra;or with 20 Ia agllnst him. When 1 To-
so,s and underwear inside without the slightest
elect. know / hoodoocd. II anybody can suHs
anything ! would pay him liberal Y. If it wouli ONLY
change NY Internal luck. Henry stcGeEcr gave
tin on Vard'c that he said cinch. OF course it
lost Now he calls ne JONAH and says caused him
10 lose $500"