New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-28
MORELLO'S FUTURITY.
AN OUTLAW CAPTURED THE RICH PRIZE.

the Weather had not been 50 threatening, the
number of spectators to see the Futuri,y run at
sheepshead Bay would undoubtedly have been much
larger. But rain fell In the course OF the after
noon and the sport satisfactory. although the track
was deep In mud. The Futarity was won easily by
the favoritc Morello. with The second choice. Lazy
Violet in second place. Nj. Keencs unnamed colt
by St. Rlaisc, ont Of Betadonna. was third !.
A. Ehret, colt Idtgerwood was we'll
backed both IN III" clty poo-rooh'
and at tie track and third Choice in the Npecna-
tion but he ran miserably aud was never prominent
or dangerous. lie had excellent tral>. but alter
all stake races against rivals worthy Of II good colt
nettIe almo, indispensable - pr pare st rdnner
for such a IN. Fuurty. and severe races tha'
test a racers speed and staying power TO the n'moe
are the best possible preparation for winning 'he
riches, prizes OF the turf. Mr. Allen, The hard
working loya. and devoted trainer OF TIE Ehie'
stable has not yet learned this turf lesson fuly'
In TOO many great stakes his fine and fa~v thorough
brds z, Ia The post short OF Suhc~ht rae
ing. II LdSerwod and sir France, -, naa
been nCed IN public a reasonable NUMBER Oh ""'c'
In July and August instead OF having been KEEP III
cotton they would have run far better III Inc
futurty with It's $4,000 or thereabontS for hr''
money Nothing in the o. private trials agaiist
a watch or against stable companions can conptrS WI"
public racing. That has always been the on" Tfa'
staring fault OF Mr.. Aliens system Of l"imns' II
he gets u good horse land he has trained many last
Is so fond OF IT, that he is reluctant to give 'he
heast racing enough and the hier has 10 race MIN
self or herself into form. That was true or Iourna
ment Ii true OF loraville Belle ana VI ION
Alonzo, although 1t is also true mat DOM 'orh
Vile Belle and Don Aonzo ridden in The most
culpable and blamewothy manner In several races
until the stable made a change In jockeys
Norco won the Futurity In handsome style al
though no was not in his best condition. as he was
suffering from influenza. lie was ridden by Hay
ward Fitzpatrick had expected to ride him' anu
had gone through extreme agonies OF icduchg III
order 10 get himself down to the proper weight. n
nronise had been made him that he should receive
very large sum-sOme reports put II as high AS
~ ooo-if he the Futurity with Moreilo. But
Gideon a. DAILY decided to start the Annie +. colt and
thoncht that This colt might have cnah'c I"r
r,.ce at least 30 they refused 10 allow Fitzpatrick
n ride Moreo and insisted that he should not lake
mount in the race since lie could not ride their
antry as the weight too low. This acuoh Oil
their mart caused the most intense inalgnauoh
.uonp Fitzpatiick's friends In various ways there
Was some queer juggling about jockeys mounts III 'he
rnturity and there were some reported attempts 't
practical backmail directed at certain owners
who wanted certain jockeys. n the luu s'orN
NJ all the negotiations for jockeys to ride Ill
,be Fuinrity is ever told there will be some startling
rf scandals Jut the full story is never likely to be
,od No reference is here Intended TO the FITZPATRICK
engagement. Ills employers. OF course Ga no' NJ
tenpt 10 e1tort money from any one AS some o'ier
.mnlovers did, but Fitzpatric's friends thought that
they acted In a most ungenerous manner III refusing
10 permit Fitzpatrick 10 ride Morelo.
The time was fast for muddy a track IL d.
7, eome previous wears the Hiturity has been run
over the full distance of hrecquarters OF mlc ana
the finish line has been beyond the regular JUICY"
stand near the clubhouse This lime the race was
considerably short of a full three-qIIters ana INC
finish look place in front Of the regular judges stand
ND nrSalln "A
appeared to be a sure winner But lie was ha"sine
and stopping at the end. aud Hayward went TO the
whip still. Morelio got homo by On ample space III
font Of Lady Violet. lie did not defeat Lazy N'oie'
30 easily as Don Alonzo outrsn her in the Junior
Champion stakes. and 1t is nG yet clear that M0sen ,
is better colt than Don Alonzo u both
are thoroughly trained and ridden by. equally com.
pseend position in the Great Trial Stakes at Sleeps
head Bay in June made clear MorsiiS ron,ps SaI
Morelo is Of just the class that other son OF
Russell The Morris colt ts lion x sns Irsi fuary
but Russell has been an extremely uncertain Irnte
Is, r & ,is s.Rs IL , .y. snss
may do much better when he recovers cemP ss a
hi, d Of se , may ca, GUTTER
and a coward like Russell H. ,,.,.,,. , Urn. Virginia
ren,lp,n. the owner OF Cerise. the dam Of Moreiio
was at the track TO sbe the colt which he breo WIN Ing
,rs' who fe know IN he sTdS sterling qualities
regret that did not keep Moreo and race MN dS
not 60 into Mr. Hadys pocket But he . sold the
colt when yonngster and Morello nais .arnen ON
ne Roard Of Control tracks because OF his suspicious
peratOns with India Rubber But as the l4"r NY
prevent Morcllo nom starting IN the rntury' which
SUFFICIENT information about the G ,h d.als printed
!" Sne OF Good wins orcia Turf Guide the In.
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racing is just issued. Visitors TO The races VINO a"
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