New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-06
LOCOHATCHEE AT LAST.
WINNER OF THE HACKENSACK HANDICAP
THE SECOND DAY OF TIE MONMOUTH PArK
MEETING.


After q holiday and after there has been an exccp-
.ona attendance. exceptional excitement and excep
,,onal sport al racccOur~c, reaction invariably fol-
lows. Hence the array N people at Monmouth Park
yesterday was not large In comparison with the multi
tude Of Monday and the racing Of rather placid
character still the total number OF spectators rcac he'd
q comfortable figure, and they some IA rly fought
races Several made by the agents Of the
law and Order League, but bail WAS given promptly
and there serious interruption or delay TO the
snort The story OF these arrests IS told below Nd
mirabe work was done by the railroads in carrying
people promptly 10 and from the track II The. other
RECOGNISES could get Such facilities they would be
indeed fortunate. As 70 the betting the private specu
,laore and the bookmakers had substantially a drawn
batalr because three favoriS wes, successful ana
three We're defeated Again the fields suffered from
the excessive number Of Withdrawals and the Mon
mouth Park engagement would d. Well 10 hold a meet
ing Of elaboration and eXpoStulatiOn with owners and
tiners and try TO induce them leave their horses
IN when they have entered them.
At last iierre Lorlllard won a race with Loco
hatchee a colt thar ought 70 have got n place at
least in the Suburban, and would have done 50 II
he had not been practically left at the post. and II
Hamilton had not drowScd ard drcamed all through
that liaIniltOn's riding this ycarand that
Is Saying very gFNat deal-has been done on Loco
tad0hee. This OF Onondaga and Sophronia Is
lazy, sfugg sh fellow, and requires plenty OF urging
by Vigorous, determined jockey. But exactly the
came thing Is true OF some Of the best ricc-hnSes
that lived. The careful observer of Locohatchce'
races last year Nhe colt then bore the name OF Curt
GOnn) knows that tbs racer was possessed OF eA-
ccTriOnnl staying power and uncommon ability 10
make up ground In the homesretch. When he was
properly ridden his fniSer were Of surprising strength
THIS is colt Of sterling worth but several Of Ham
lMons riding on him this year Ia, Teen Of nature
to make all Observers faint with anguish Some OF
The jockeyshp exhibited by this young person In
Locohatchee's saddle In 1892 has been appalling
that the spectators welnigh stGened into
stone The tabled head of MeduSa could have had no
such petnfying effect. But Hamilton walked up from his
mummy-like condition OF catacpsy long enough TO
urge Locohatchce in the Hackensack Handicap, and
when the colt fully extended. ne moved away
from the field II they were fastened in stocks.
LOcohatchce will never exert himself unless he Is
driven with whip and spur. but when he Is forced
to do his best. and any competent jockey who Is
wide-awake and in the fun possession OF his senses
can make him do his besO he outrun almost any
OF the three year, ODDS except Tammany and lorkvilc
Belle. now that ST. Floiian has been retired Many
people are very enthusiastic Lamplighter. II IS
the deliberate opinion OF the writer that II both colts
Are equally well ridden Locohatchec outrun Lamp
lighter at any time and any distance and. AT even
weights. defeat The Pepper Victory. Patron and
Charade also. lie certainly a better two-year-
old than any OF these. and. with alert and ener
setic Jockey on his back he ought 70 be able TO out
run them. so shrewd and careful student OF
tboroughbreds as Alfred ii. Morris agrees In this
opinion.
Locohatchee was the favorite for the Hackensack
Handicap for three earods the third race Yesterday
while Leonawel held second position In the betting
The result OF the race looked doubtful up 70 the maj
furlong. when under the whip. Locohachee left tho
field so rapidly and took such lead as TO make all
look ike selllneplaters. Mars got second place ana
the outsider. Hamilton, was tsiN. the second
choice Leonawell. IS uncertain colt and was m
placed The lIachcnsack Handicap was run over the
straight course. and the distance, MILE was covered
in / 40 Ia.
II had been hoped that field Of fair size would
start for the Long Branch Handicap. at a mile and
quarter but only four went 10 the Post-Juage MOT
row Raceland Dcmuth and Russell. Demuth was
backed with great confidence by all the friends OF the
Ehret stable. he had done some last private work.
and as he was Handicapped at only l05 pounds while
Raceland carried 1876 pounds. Judge Morrow 100 and
Russell III. Demuth promptly took the lead and
kept IL TO the end running the mile and Quarter on
Judge Morrow who plainly short OF work. and
who stopped when Fitzpatrick called on HIM. came IN
Green B. Morris did not win race at shsepshe,a "a
Bay and he Sun a1happy over s f Tao ~ that me
Ing. So great many other people IN, dn"' . aoing
Of asd IN the horse a wns OF bsoH down to
TO B. was OF the very worst efforts oi snhi
NE That boy pgr.F may gac yst ST. IN he
race yesterday erathmeath was the favU r ex and
easy winner Merry M9nareh rds Is 1mPSOv WIN
''a Mr., DIVERS money went on Marcus Days colt
favorite But this Delurys first race, and he was
raw, green and awkward SIN he got second pa
Tasls call at the finish Eagle Bird Won with Rle
IN hand, while in lively struggle Deiury oeiea'eu
The favore walcoti, had easy task in the 9TH
race while Yemer ran second and Milt Young thlru:
,tit Tardl
IN The last but he had so5 no pSeS 9 rs. seces .
full, MuscOvlte second and Lindsay third
DETAILS OF THE CONTESTS.
FIRST RACE-swcepstakes. $40 each. $1,000 added.
Special weights. One mile.
s getting F.
G. b. Morris's b. g. stre,hmeath by, stra.h
mOre-FlO~er of Meath yr ao1 lh5 IL Out
Gideon & Daly's b. c. Merry Monarslh s.
W H. MeCs,thy's br c. St. Antne9}y 8 "a
Bar foot 8. 1o' r;a :; d4i'l'feld' 1o-i IL
ST. Anthony went the front at the and medc
the running for half mile Suthmeeth second. Barefoot
last Just before turning into the stretch. stsathmeuh
moved up and taking lead home under gentle
null winning with ridiculous case by length. Merry
Monaru second three lengths before st. Anthony.
SECOND RACE-For maiden two-ycar-ods. 500 each.
900 ADDED Special weights. Threequorers 0;
mile.
g. ss''q Fl.
no yS.ss.HS :sa:f no 3: E2s Rra
y. e R"Ilinss b. Jcinnete ., 40 :,
Mulles 1ls 155-l g
Leonardo, 1l3.... %
Tine-l 10.
Jeanette ". and Delury were In font Tor quarter
then gave way 70 Eagle Bird. who played with his horses
the remainder Of journey and won without urging By
a length Dclury second. head before Jeanette NJ
The Others were beaten or
THIRD RACE-HACKENSACk HANDICAP For uree'
year-old~ go each. 81 500 added. One mile
Betting.
81. Pl