New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-26
NOTES ABOUT TURF AFFAIRS.
RACING IN NEWJERSEY-THE BROOKDALE
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There Is little hope for racing in NewJersey the
Monmouth, Linden and Elizabeth racetracks. a. j.
Casa quoted as saying that the true reason why the
gates OF Monmouth Park are closed IS the dlsrepute
brought upon racing by the Guttenburg track and the
methods OF it, managers. Mr.. Cassatt confirmed The
Trbune statement Of Monday in regard to the Monmouth
dates lie also said The Tribune has published many
times that there atom of truth in the assertion
arrangements were contemplated for resembling the
rules regard to winter racing and the owners, trainers
and jockeys who violated them.
The racing bills have produced situation that is
funny. When the measures first presented "Dinny
declared that IL was absurd to try TO pass bill that did
not suit him. lie was regarded as the master Of the
situation and went back Guttenburg in gce, but
in the meantime the Supreme Court confirmed the de-
cslons in regard to the Clifton officials. This caused
reaction and gec was changed to gloom "Dinny" went
to Trenton at and held long consultation with
LION" lie then concluded that it would be good
thing to the Local Option bill passed, and proceeded
at once get his cohorts into line. He was dared when
he found that two Senators refused TO be made puppets
and be quoted being opposed to measure one day
and advocating it the next
The Brookdae stud is the subject q much comment by
all persons who take interest in turf matters Many
rumors head to the dIsposa Of the racing stable
and the breeding establishment. Robert Center, one Oh
The heirs the estate mentioned the probable SUE
cessor e Sage Of Brookdae far Is his racing anu
breeding ventures concerned. Mr. Center Is lover
Of sports all kinds and like Foxhal Keene, has had eN
periencc the turf and rated as hrstc'oss hder
although of late he has gone in for yachting lie Is
capable of taking charge OF Brookdae and managing III
affairs credtably However, Mr. Center is heir to one
fifth OF Mr. Whers's estate and comes into his share on
the death his mother Mrs ludlow, 80 that there Is t
tie chance for him to take immediate control Of Brookdac
The Tribune said on the DAY Of Mr.. Wthei>s funeral
that orders had been given to the men In authority Al
Brookdae 20 ahead with all departments OF the iafm IN
judge Monson alone the power to say what vi" be do
with BroOkdale. friend OF the heirs sara N'tIuaH UNIV
there vas TO be meeting all the heirs before anythhs
denite would decided. The general opinion j. ht t'
stock and farm will auction just before IN"
L. ritimae season begins at the Brooklyn Jockey C"o
There are many turfmcn anxious 70 buy the BooS'
dale horses. 49, NJ.
W. H. Mccarthy (Knepsack). who trained ue bIooH
sa, borsos Il said TO have offered $4,000 for the King
Mimi colt but the offer refused and the sage
% prookloe said that $50 coo would not buy him Liberal
-er e,e made for other horses but they were not lof
sale at any price ,,,. 49,, 49, ,o,.r
George Covncton OF the Jockeys list and may never
d races aqan as he weighs $50 pounds with his CLONES
on. , r...,. hor.es
Ieiehton 4. In hurry with Colonel KuppefSs ho''
,r, has them out every day. William Barricks horses
are in fine shape win be prepared for the carry spring
RACES Longford is fine looking horse a. MS oio'
Longstreet. -, ,.. 4,
Orlando Joness Leonawe looks Ike prize'whhcr III
horse show and his Il fine and close that e'7
tens like silver. .,,-- .,
L H. Garrison's horses are 4? charge 81 Holloway, ''
orc an extremely gooi.ookinc lot Garrison in''hu' 70
dsso =, them at private sale before the racing season
hocns Fo>ha Keenes horses should please MN "hrn ne
roturns as Cooper not fault TO hnd about ucr co