New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-31

the first mile There swcrving and cross
Ing in the race. bn no Interference. sport ridden In
maierfi way by Taral. with case. Mt.
Taylor, his owner. received offer OF $4,000 for
him on condition that Ire sport /, by Win
fred. out Of s0uci. lie has always been n game,
honest. consistent cclt, but not regarded being
in the first fight. lie must take high rans among
the tlrceycar-olds. The public however. mast not he
In hurry to give up Rainbow. lie will redeem HIM
ELF very G.. W. Johnson and Ajax were failures
In tits race. utter and abjcct.
Norkvlle Belle won the first race with SURPRISING
ease.
Unward. outsider. captured the second in a
tight finish. speculation. Acadc and Nagabond com
ins In only heads behind him. Mr. Cornchlscn did
not bet dollar him and was surprised at his
success. lIoCy. the favOritc WAS unplaccd.
Dobbins took the fremont stakes ccvery. though
Iecarc came with rush at the end and nearly
caught him on the post. Joe Ripley was a disap-
pJntmcnt He seems TO b, much ovcrratd COLI
bomino was not entered for this stake.
Josie, the fav0ritc. the fifth race In canter.
She /, said to be granddaughter Of winner Of the
Il. Legcr and the OAKS. i. J. Dryers colt senator
left 1T the post.
bon Aonzo met the American Derby candidate
Ramapo in the sixth race AT even weights do pound
and easily vdnqu,hcd him. winning under pull.
Eanapo tn" Ami" +. colt. lie Is horse OF
beautiful acticn and fine finish. but II he wins the
Derby he must improve several pounds. Perhaps
he Il trinc short Of work yesterday. Don
A!onzo with his head high In the alr-hs favorite
style. lie never urged.
Il. Hubert emerged from the maiden class by
winning the last
NJ f. Dryer bet $4,000 on Don A1onzO and had
large commission Dobbins.
This meeting has been one Of the best. financially.
in the history Of the Brooklyn Jockey Club Mr..
Rowes starting has been far below his best form. but
he has been heavily handicapped by fractions horses
and unruly jockeys. complete change is expected
al Morris Park where he will have wider track.
This afternoon the Boird of Control will call before
1t all the jockeys and lecture will be read, lecture
which will give them something TO think Of in the
dark watches of the night. Then Let them beware!
II + remarked With satisfaction and pleasure that
tiuttcnburg horses and Gutcnburg jockeys nave not
been in the majority at the Gravcscnd meeting. II
is Il pity that u minority had to be recognized
The Ian Fighter incident on the opening day ana
the ontario disqualification on Monday were tho Two
unfortunate occurrences OF the meeting The former
has blown over and gone of with the wind. Tie
later is still discussed. Many erroneous statements
Lave been made concerning II which II may BE- rs
well 10 correct mere. The statement that The judges
ordered bets to BE- paid the Clara A. colt one
twotbree Is u malic cons untruth. The Judge d1 no
such thing. The only mistake made by the judges
tms-they neglected t. inform the public of the
disqualification and the reason, therefor und,r the
Ti1 nu%S ,'o ho %S n"Ss BEEN hung np
the Clara A. COLT 20 ina, tue p"nic mg'' nvc
YVES once upon time, many centuries ago. foolish
old rule ;hat the number OF disqualified horse
should not be hung out by The judges, but II mas
been on exhibition. a. "a mummy ever since betting
was legaized. The judges cred seriously In not
hanging up Ontario's number. Many persons WHO
had tickets on him for third place threw them away
them up. These mistakes In the Jude stand
must stop. Many people who go TO tn" races ana
bet are unfamiliar with the r1ies OF racing. II Is
the duty of the judges and the executive committee
to protect these people. An announcement That
Ontario was disqualified od that all bets on MIN
stood. should have been pablicly made A curious
feature OF this affair Is that certain persons who
delight In believing over the alleged mistakes and
fanCied wrongs OF the judges, and take malicious
pride In correcting them have vet discovered that
bets should be paid horse disqualified for carry
Ing more than his proper weight. 80 much for that
Descriptions OF all the races Will BE- found In the
summaries.