New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-28


Washington, April GA gentemen's steepechasc
| is to the Washington public what red rag Is 10
bull There was one on the programme at bchh"s9
to-day and it called out large and enthusiastic crown
| OF the best people of the District The granoS'anu
was filled to overfowng and the inied was la''uel
with traps Of every possible description Among inc
| latter was the black and yellow coach OF D. D. Ho"
| land who had as Of his guests John Drc"' Vi
Day's company. John happened to land on TWO
| winners and acted better tonight than usual
dozen United states Senators seen In the throhg
while Representatives counted BY the score Inc
| DEPARTMENTS ably represented. Ecartc WIS
not allowed t. run I'm the stecpechasc on acchht oi
prcf,ssionalsm and s'rong effort was made by t'e
Gentlemen Jockeys Mr. Knut in particular TO rule out
J. H. Lewis r., who had entered Mr.. Owens's morse
| Barney The executive committee decided that MF.
Lewis might ride and he did 20 such good purpose
that his directors were beaten hands down. khut
went ois with big lead and pumped ms mount
Natchcz to standstill. lie Is the most daring roer Ill
the district, but lacks judgment Had he saver MS
mount the least bit he could not have lost. Lewis
outgeneralled him at every point and laughed
at him at the finish, which 50 enrasel
Mr. Knut that he honOred the judges stand with MS
presence In order that he might announce his deterni
nation to forsake Bennings forever. lie succceaeu
In capturing second place and x3o In money, "hhe
his friend Mr. Dc Lacey mot "Pete') was dim ana
distant third. Barney well played by the talent
all over the ring at good long price
The hackers OF Bellevue, In the first raee dld NOT
get trong ride for their money. and the judges are
now sharpening their Chances Miller, whose repnta-
ton has not been savory for some time lie morse
wa the fnvorte and finished last Let Miller beware
Bolcro the go 900 cast OF, won all the way, ana
Father Dill' was 90 happy that he publicly con-
graduated Lambley. Blackburn barely beat Logan
for second place.
James Rowe was in hard luck In the second race
lot q
him M the most an hour and eight minutes. ms Is
the longest delay Of Mr.. Rowe's career as starter
and 10 distinguish the occasion he fined Miller JONI
SON Shields, Kucken, Crawford, A. Covington hoss
and Smith $40 each The delay injured the chahce'
OF the fnvorite Natalie s. who was unable 10 run
yard. The winner turned up in W. c. Days Nuohn'
10 ! chance, while Hands on, ridden by a. NC
earthly at 60 to in the betting, ran second, ana
Grey Rock, the best horse In the race, third -i'er
the race Mccarthy told By the Judges that nc
could ride no more. notice having been sent 10 'h"h
that h, was ruled of Mccarthy will cndeavor 10
prove that he reinstatcd The judges are "lhihs
IN give him "A show II everything IS oil right
Your Uncle william C. Daily also captured the third
race making three straight victories. Roqucfort, AZ
10 to j. won rather easily with Prather Second george
W. third. Prathcr the favorite at o to D. but
ran short Thorndae, the good thing, failed to get
place. - .
with NIL the horses on sunday. They are not ft to
race md II will disgrace the stable TO Keep them here
Most Of them Will bo sold II buyers can be found
iona was backed of the boards for the fourth race,
but she was unequal the occasion and finished only
third, the winner turning up In Jllt, who opened ut
> TO l aud closed mt 10 .. Jt is owned by +. s. j.
Randolph and is one Of the best twoyearolds yet
shown She won handsomely. Jimmy Lambley, named
for tho little Jockey and ridden by him, was second
Father BIZ presented TO the midget $40 note win
which 70 buy pair of boots.
Larchmont took the fifth after hot contest
with ljallyhOo the iavOritc who poorly ridden by
sims RalyhOO was second Absconder third.
The day nearly perfect as a racing day couh
be- and the sport highly Interesting. Inc mccChg
50 far has been unqualified success ana the nehcl
Is that IL will continue be The betting IS livery
and the hooknakerS are losing all the ume-wbch
means that the public IS holding It's own.
Following arc the entries for tomorrow:
First race-rive and one-half furlongS. Morello.
Il3: Rose Washington 10; Charcoal, Nolturnia My
and pOussc cafe lO5 each.
second rare six furlongs. Clyte 100; Ray and
Maggie b.. lo7 each: Poverty, skippth and Helen
Wallace gclding, lo3 each: Fireworks; l0t Ia
Favorlta La Clgalc, Eliza. Knichnack FLY, Maid OF
screens and Tinklc. 100 each.
Third race>-Mo and one.eighrl. handicap. Isaac
Lewis 49, Mary stone, ll2; Can Can and Lepanto'
100 each
Fourth racc-Me and one sixteenth. selling Eric,
III; Marghcrits. los Ely, l0j Mabel r. Pomeroy,
as.
Fifth race-Mc and one quarter over five hurdles.
to- i35 sam Morse, 1873 Everett. 1870: Hardy Fox,
lel Red Mike. i25 Ecarte. 1926 BullruSh 1913.
Weather clear Track fast.