The evening world., 1893-11-02
OF THE TURF,
orlv Two Favorites Win Events
at the Elizabeth Track.
nwyer's Raceland and StoneneIl
The Successful Ones.
s.us Bettors Have u Hard limo
Cushing Tickets.

r. vorites were scarce al Elizabeth
..sts,day. SO were second choices. Out
..,ders had their own Wa In mos! OF
~. races, and the day was a dlsas-
.",us o,e for hackers. Raceland md
e,onouall were the only choices to win
Thsv were both at very short prizes,
ND /, is doubtful II much money ahs
,nyes.cd on ,heir chances.
IN the first race Curacao. n u to
,nsnce, beat the favorlte a head In /
% s,rd drive. The second and third raca
n.re easy victories for Raceland n
c,ouenell. Then Sir Richard startled
every one by beating n hot favorite In
little Fred. and Harry Alonzo upset a
~ eood thing In Tom Skidmore. In the
y last race Tartarian and Speculation were
plunged on to pull out even IN the day.
bu, again the talent were doomed TO
disappointment. for Wheeler, a 6-to-l
chance, took the lead in tha stretch and
won in a drive. The choices were not
even placed.
RacegCcrs who insist on betting on
the races at Elizabeth would do well, in
case NlltS NAM d Boou Dtt, W ItlulTt
the bookmaker accepting the wager to
furnish some guarantee that II the
bet is won 1t will be paid. From certain
Incidents that have happened during
the past few days, II is quite evident
that the bookmakers are doing rs they
Appeal to the Association is met with II
reference to Mr.. Eagan. This gentleman
\ furnishes supplies to the DookmakersI In
the ring, and. while this may not pretu-
lica him In htC ,t1in0g ~ rnnrn diam
terested person would be preferred by
hackers who are seeking their rights.
Yesterday n young man invested 50 on
s aGo N TIC &. Cir sip t Riehara a w s,SHe' b mt't the
bookmaker claimed that a mistake had
been made and that the ticket only
called for $i05. Mr.. Eagan backed, up
be satisfied. Another case in point hap
Victory a few days ago. 4 bettor had a
ticket reading s,,i 500 .U,d TO- So the The Set hG ahd
would not cash the ticket.
At the Monmouth track a few years
ago Mr.. Withers decided that a mans
paid it's face value. According to the
way things are run at Elizabeth bettors
have no redress. if n booklnaker should
be hit hard he can either repudiate the
This state OF affairs should be remedied
at once and a competent person APP
pointed to arbitrate disputes in the ring.
Just before the horses went to the post
In the fourth race yesterday, "Knap"
Mccarthy, sought Sam Hildreth. the
owner and trainer Of Sir Richard.
sam, how about Sir Richard?' asked
lie isn't worth 20 cents, replied Hill
drelh. "He was nerved three weeks ago,
I ianss 'p ia l IsI' 5K ma P'i therefor ~T SD didn't
bet on Sir Richard, The colt won in a
canter.
Count pulled up ve'y lame after his
race. and will hardly he seen at the post
again this season.
Tony Hamilton came up to Elizabeth
specially to ride %SleiDner yesterday.
He could not land the horse better than
third. Hamilton Is not at his best on II
vile track H. c will s TAKE no o! ch rrnsmi
on the Outside { hi. field.
Mike Dwyer bet heavily Oh Little Fred
and Discount. Ills losses on this pnir
more tina discounted niE winnings On
PickpoCEct. thiri.
The first special from the track yester-
day went around the curves at n dam
ferrous sp 81. Racegoers want to get
risk their live in the effort,
A turf writer advises that Jockeys who
are iisobediclt at the post be whipped.
1t IS said tho, this + the method pur-
sters at Elizabeth might improve after a
good spanking.
Sol !ichtenstein did not make book
loser.
Nancy Hanks Will not be started
against her record. Her, legs are not IN
the best OF condition, and Doblc does not
mare.
Jack Sieehan has applied for the posi-
Gon OF starter at the coming Jennings
m WiIf t M; S,arterS Galdwsil and ROVE
viii nave TO be secured Shechan Is we'll
known. and he has had fifteen years
experience on the turf. He is absolutely
/ qualification. Jack has been trying to
! get a chance with the flag, and it seems
Nsiir4y,ge that h is not given a trial.
Nan may prove himself very capable.
II Is said that n syndicate of New
Jersey race track men are DESTROYS o.
purchasing the half mile track know
as the Derby Driving Park. The coura,
y situated midway between BIrming
FAC that In the event of purchase
Minter racing may 80 conducted IN th'
Nutmeg" State, The rumor cannot b,
traced 10 my definite source.
Henry Schultz will 20 into racing or
az offensive scale neNt season. He ha'
H6hte"n head of promising. yenrllnG
Z ooy 10 iSinSton, l%lunsar, Spcndthrift On,
o'her noted airCs.
aneerG"n waited too long with, Pick