Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-11

which 5000 T. TO the
second and $4,000 to the third horse The olAss
OF horses engaged are about the same as those
which entered the BROOKLYN handicap. the diff
Terence, II any. being IN favor ~ the suburban.
just NOW there are nj least twenty
five pr obshlc starters in the race. although the
held viii hardly comprise more than
ht'een. Among those which will
likely face the starter are Alan
bane. Bolero. Clarendon, Eou. fairv, HIS
liighness, IRmphghter. Lccohrtchee. Montana,
Maidstone. Major Dumo. Numad. Pe-sara. Pick
mlcker. Poet Scout, Racclnnd. Rev del Rev,
Russell. Strathmoath. Tourusnout. should the
starters come from these d, ses Major Domo
would seem to have the best chance with his
weight of us. Despite Raceland's win Of the
cherry diamond handicap. 1t does not seem as
II he could win. Montana Iocohatchee Poet
Scout and Rolcro have an excellent chance. and
His hlghness. Tournament and Russell are not
out 81 the race by any means Below will be
found the weights and latest odds
he New York Tribune had this 70 saw the
Other day Of Major Coviugton the rider OF
Judge Morrow in the Brooklyn handicap: A.
Covington had five mounts yesterday Frank
Kinney. Charcoal. Doncaster, kennebec and
Cerberus. Tie rode them all in his own unap-
proachable style. Tho impression is becoming
prevalent that IL anv owner wants 20 prevent
his horse from winning lac has only 20 engage
tovlngton IN order to make IL sure that the race
viii be carefully thrown away. Green d. Morris
Is losing all the reputation that be ever bad for
shrewdncss by putting this boy on his horses
CovinGtcn Is now looked upon by turfmen gen
orally with more distrust and derision than al
most any other rider. except Michael Z. Dryers
iayorite, kehoe.
TIRE ECLIPsE STAKES.
The great eclipse stakes for two-year-olds
viii be run at Morris Park today. The stakes
are worth 200 The two-yoar-old and three
yoar-old classes 30 far this season have not de-
veloped any one horse which visibly outclasses
his companions. aud the race today and the re-
alzation stakes at Shcepsheal Bay for three
vear-olds. 20 be run July ?. belong TO no one
horse. Both races are apt 10 show outsider.
The three-year-old class this season is the best
seen for many wears. His Highnsss. ST. FloriRu,
Iainmany, Patron, Victory, lorkville Belle,
Patrimony, Merry Monarch and Mars being
crack-a- jacks in every wBy.
Among the vearlings sold the rast week
which brought g. 900 or more were tine follow
ing Bay colt. King Galop-plain Field. $3.50;
brown colt. Hlml ar Mamie Grev. IS 900: bsy
colt, ongfellowHighhight, $4,000; brown
tlly. Longfelow-Fan Fare. 5000. bay colt.
Observation-Disclosures, 81 800, and bay fny,
LoEgfellow-Encore. $500.
HERE AND THERE.
NJ. +. Dwver IL at least so, 600 winner in bets
since the season opened at Brooklyn. and still
advises his friends not to bet on the races, a. il
is bad game, and in the end Will break any
body who tries il.
Montana is being tipped as sure thing in
the suburban.
Matt Byrnes says the first three in the subur-
ban viii be His Highness, Locohatchee and
Major Domo.
ANDY Mccarthy died Saturday last and
! was buried Wednesday. Little Nell the two
| year-old fly. whose boiling caused his death,
injured another boy Wednesday. She threw
kawaaA lg.sl n. a. n
most impossible TO get any boy to ride her.
Ed. Corrigan has again beaten the Coney
I Island Jockey Club in the suits growing out Of
the clubs refusal 10 allow his colt Huron Q
! place IN the last futurIty, Judge Gildersleeve
! overruing the clubs demurrer and declaring
be had good cause of action.
''SL George i'm the New York Herald, has
this 10 say of short races: "TheN increase the
difficulties AT the start, as, by making il the
most important factor in the race the Jockeys
are encouraged by their employers as well as
4 by their desire TO win. TO take every advantage
and risk punishment in their efforts 20 get the
| best of the start. which important in
short race, though of LAUGH less consequence in
/ "A long one. Ii encourages a bucketlng style Of
riding. enables dishonest boy 10 lose a race
purposely with little chance OF being detected.
and encourages the training and racing Of
class Of horses many of which unsound,
lacking in those very attributes of the thorough
bred that should be encouraged"
'dCh JoNleF. n ufilfltE well KNOWN mere, IL
is s;iid. goes to the Faces attired like a t.ilor's
model. with clothes of the latest pattern. His
neck dressing, they call it in London. has
driven the swells in the judges stand 10 despair.
Pierre Lorillard is said 10 have offered ESQ 900
for Patron and one-half of the Withers stakes.
Two Bits Is another that Mr.. Lorillard would
like TO race in his colors. but he could not get
his owner to put price on him
The Grand PriN, the greatest event OF the
year 20 French horsemen and turf enthusiasts.
Will be run tomorrow. Sunday IL always Sc
lec'ed a. the day for the running of OF the
Grand PTiX. and the Parisians turn out en-
masse. including the president and many Of the
prominent public officials
Papers were signed at Independence. Iowa.
Wednesday between c. W. Williams and the St
Joseph Driving Club Of 1T. Joseph. Mo-, for q
race at the meeting in that city on September
IL between Allerton t2.09i.D and Axtel ca I'D
for a purse Of $4,000. without entrance, 60 per
cent OF which will &C TO the winner.
SUBURBAN ODDS.
The following are the latest odds in the sub
urban: