New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-14

shadows its piogcnor in the old country; IN MS
time has developed from simple spo sronS ep o
laiIon market Probably there are times when the
old man looks back M9 600 ss x ri rsr sc4bes With
twenty runners or 20. and when The gentlemen VINO
now race for revenue ony were still plying green
noodss and hunting the veriant hayseed' when in
fact tic American turf was what II was meant 10 p'
,mcrican stSies Of riding Wen. there is only one
essential point OF difference sad iiaywoJc , ~ Is
this in England the jockeys all wait and ne actual
race never begins until the last hali-me Here they
20 Of at score and drive along at top speed from start
10 finish That is all. In this country it IS always
IF The first Importance to get good send Off All a
jockey TO do is 70 keep his eye on me staF,eI
5hc t nUoV until the dar drops 1t would be mposs
bic for to add al l0g to what has already been
Of the bu ,lncss' continued HAYWARD but hold that
man cannot he frsi-cass jockey until he thoroughly
understands pace and knows horse, and he won't do
either unless he hes passed nearly all hi life In stu
bic. There is also this to be Said To be good
and make no mistake about it. In riding fast
race don't like TO be ont In frontUeScept NJ the
dnish-or too far behind but well up In tho
and the distance iy the freedom and ease Win
which your horse 3d oy s T how me GSe yon e
going to have to finish with. This quality OF Tauging
tinguished George Fo diam in my opinion the fine,
judge OF pace and the strongest hnsher me world
ever saw. one striking instance Of this quality was
forget II live to be hundred years old II was the
Grand Duke Michael Stakes, finishing on the old lop
-Dulcbela who had that years Cesarcwltch and
was ridden By SNOW French-n0t Tom, but MS
brOther-anOther mare whose name forget, but who
was ridden by Elliott, and an OLD crock calico
Bordecr owned by the ancient Tom farr, ana r1odch
by Eordham. Now on form Borierer had not a
thousand TO one chance Of beating either OF the other
pair, and that's how the betting went Dulcibeila
was naturally strong favorite at to on the
other mar, pressed her close but Bordercr stood at
20 TO 1--Or 30 il you wanted 1t. When the nag
dropped French and Elliott went out 10 race against
each other, trying 10 see which would be the hIst
10 crack They didn't trouble about Bordercr VINO
was on the top ground next TO tile rail, ana ap
parcntly already I'm difficulties. Away they went,
hammerng at each other with George right behind
two lengths off. and apparently, say Apparently
riding hard. This pleasant little play went on
until they had breasted the Criterion Ill., passed the
Red Post. and were squaring away for the hnal run
Both mares We're about played ont, but BordcTer
II they would have the finish to themselves.
They had now reached the last 800 yards and Dulci
bella staggered ont neck In 'front.'. The crowd
orened thciI months TO yell, when George raising
his whip. brought II dOwn-One, two, three. fOur-On
Bordcrcr's TANKS. The old horse shot forward like
phantom. In an instance he level another and
he was In front. and then before the gaspng gaping
flashed past the post. length to the good. II was
the old story. George had slyly watched the other
two. He had let them pump themselves ont IN
racing each Others heads on carefully nursing his
mount and at the finish gagged his distance 10 the
fraction OF an inch. The people on the stand were
spcechleSs with surprise. For moment there was
dead silence and then there burst ont such cher
a marvellous exhibition Of Judgment In pace" added
Hayward. at took French ard Elliott about Ia
an hour 70 wake mp TO the face that George had
outgenerallcd them"