New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-06
TuE MORRIS PARK MEETING.
WEEK OF EXCEPTIONAL SPORT.
mis- Rowr's STARTING ExuTEs COMMENT

THE sHETPSUEAD FAY RACES.
Tho thirty six races run at Morris Park last week
werc nar above the average in general irtcie-t A
s.v were sensational. None c)mmOnpa'H. 1t ict
attention 10 details combined with desire T. cater
. tho comfort convenience and welfare IF tho patron,
% the turf. has showered compliments upon The man
cement There has been no friction OF any sort nee
the meeting opened on Monday. The only criticisms
hoard were those passed upon James Rowe. the
Starter by the Judges. who about prefer 20 the
poari of Control formal charges against him. Mr.
Rowe handles his flag promptly and with 50 great
precision and accuracy that the horses, getting on
head and head pass the winning post so close 10
gether give the Judges little trouble II s"pnral
Ing and properly placing them lie has lie II asked
more 10 send them of IN struggling order 81
that they will finish fur apart but This nc seems Ut
terlv unable "a do II there Is ANYTHING that The
Judges particularly like it l. plenty of d-yligh' between
tbe first three or f0ur AZ a finish. Another thing :
The regular Suburban passenger train returning 40
Harlem. passes Van Nest az is. II h" rae, arr
over nj D. or a few minutes before after. special
trains be sent out OF the yard till tins regular
train which Is a local. stopping at all stations
has passed Racegocrs. therefore. coopcd NJ dur
Ing the interval To avoid this cUoping up, which is
highly offensive 70 racegoers-the management have
endeavOrcd TO string ont the races that the last may
he called at about : BY the time IL is over the
regular train is Of the way and The specials are
d SpdtcneO WITHOUT uelN. hr- io"f hn'"e 'ih INC
very well but firmly refuses 10 ala the plan b' de
having the starts. He mas allen INTO the habit nj
dropping his flag al the first breakaway. Mr Rowe
seems 10 be a most ncorrigble young man.
There has been talk about too close similarity
OF colOrs in rival stables. and effort IL 10 be mshe
20 correct the evil C. Walker has been required 10
change his. as they too closely resemble those of
Wacott & Campbell, Hereafter his Jockeys will ride
IN maroon jacket. blue sleeves and while cap. Col
lns's those Of the Ramapo stable are almost
precisely alike. and the other will have TO MAKE
u change The matter Of racing coors has never been
properly looked after in this country. reform III
this direction would be pleasing to all raceg ers. IL
e not believed that in the office Of any ASSOCIATION
complete list OF colOrs can found only the printer
of the programme has one. and if that we've mslald
We should be III "a sad preaicament
Mr. Keene should have been fined S25 for emitting
to enter his Drusla flly under her proper name
procda che ran under this name at Brooklyn. and
there was no excuse for dropping it at Norris Park
OF course there suggestion Of fraud In thus
conceaing the fllvs identity but the nct OF It's con
ceament caused many hundreds Of peopl" to oVerooH
her entirely and place their money on Others IN the
race. The secretary not blame IN the matter
Owners are required horses with right names
a, well as pedlgrscs, and the omission Of MI
Kecne or his trainer TO give Procida's name on the
entry blank is r-pehcnslbe and should not be lightly
overlooked. Even experts in racing are unabe tO
identity horses their pdcrecs alone and as for the
great mass racegOers, why, they utterly al sea
Particularly does this apply in the case OF unknown
Two, yeaI that have raced but few times Every
BODY may know that Kingston is by spendthrit out Of
Kapangz but who could BIZ certain TINT the Drusia
fy and IrOcds were the same An owner has no
more right 10 drop horses name without notice
than 10 change II.
The experiment Of using movable Judges stand
seems 10 have been entirely successful, and therefore
satisfactory. The management highly gratifcd
Some very tine racing should be this week, with
continuance Of fair weather Tie entry lists for to-day
are unusually large The programme will be found else
where Tomorrow the MeIose Handicap for three
year-ods is TO contested. and right lively struggle
II should produce The Van Nest stakes will bring
out a good field of tweyeai-olds. An excellent field
is likely TO go 10 the post Wednesday in the Cherry
Diamond Handicap. named In honor OF the Man
haitian Athletic Club. The distance. l6 miles suits
most Of the horses that are eligible TO start Ihe
Larchmont stakes. for two year-ods and the famous
Belmont STAKES for three Olds, arr the festurs
of principal interest Thursday. The latter closed
with IT, nonina lions, Of which eighteen are voo pv
tbo death of the nomnator twentyone were declared
a. SO seventy-seven al gro, and seven al Nv.
Tammany Norkvile Belle Dagonet and Patron may
meet again In this stake The distance is mlle ana
q quarter THE Toboggan Slide Handicap, resuTec'-
ed, VIII come up TOT declsloH vi 1I'"'S' ~ - ~
SIX furloncs and the eligible list are the most
famous sprnters OF the day. Jiie should De great
race
on saturday 10000 people Will 60 10 the course 10
co. ,he hattie Of the twOyearOd for the Grrat Eclipse
Stakes the guaranteed value Of which Is e2ooVo'
Trainers are putting their horse in order FOR TINS c
blum and all the best Youngsters in training VIII De
found in the list OF starters The Crent Eclipse ms
ALWAYS furnished exciting contest. II cioeu "i7
gao, with 15- uominat ions Of which eiehty-nne are
stiu eligible The distance lie six furlongs. In TINS
roco Don Alonzo NAV meet Jack the Giant Killer that
Will give him no little trouble.