The evening world., 1893-10-12
GOSSIP OF The TURF
Western Pool Rooms Hard Hit by
Ringer" in Louisville.
The Horse Thought 10 Have Been
the Now Famous "Tanner."
starter Clare Has a Very Bad Day
at Clifton.

From ALI accounts the now Famous
race horse Tanner has again been rnng
in on the unsuspecting W~csterner", this
time under the name OF Littie IAN ine
game wal played In the second race vi
Louisville yesterday. Little Dan was an
tered and was at IA long price. But niue
money was bet on the horse at the TRACK
but in the pool-rooms throughout tne
country there was d heavy play. ana
more than one room was badly scorched.
Little Dan won easily by a neck.
The result was officially announced
and bets were paid. An hour after
wards President clark received WORD
that Little Dan was none other than
the famous Tanner.
The reputcd owner OF Little Dan.
who gave his name as L. Root, was sent
for, and he appeared to be indignant
at the accusation. He left to bring che
horse before the Judges, but did not re-
turn. Later 1t was learned that the
horse had been driven out of the track
hitched to a buggy and shipped out OF
the State. Several trainers swear that
Little Dan was none other than Tanner.
Cole Ullman, who manage the for
eign book at Chicago, is said to have
lost several thousand dollars.
Two horses were bid up at Morris
Park yesterday. They were Florence AMI
Restraint. The former was raised 1910
and the latter $JO5. Jack Burnett. the
owner OF Restraint, had n wordy war
with Col. Washburn. VINO was doing the
bidding. Jacks words did not soothe
the Colonel, and the latter threatened to
make things warm when Restraint again
started in a selling race.
The features Of the days racing at Nor
ris Park yesterday were the victories OF sir
Walter and the defeat of Ramnpo. The
in his true, honest fashion, won very
easily. 1t was a good performance. A
generous price was quoted against Sir
Walter.
On the other hand. Ramapo was backed
down to a hot favorite. and INDEED, ne
however. at IL to i. drew away from
Ramapo in the last furlong ard won
hands down. Nictorious's win was well
received by horsemen. for the gclding's
owner. J. f.. 'Seagram. only, races for
pleasure, and Is very popular among
his fellow-turfmen.
wah Jim had his speed yesterday, and
the opening event was only a canter for
him. Correction could not seem to ex-
tend herself and was never In front. She
was badly beaten.
Roche Is improving and bids fair to re-
ward Billy Donohue for the care he has
lavished on this son of Panique.
Young Reiff had an exciting day in the
saddle. On Big Mid he was squeezed on
the fence, and on Florence he was nearly
kn0rka1 nvar nv Elrtnfnm
form. 1t Is more than likely. however,
that the hill knocks out the Gutenberg
good things that are sent over. 1t takes
q horse some time to get used to the
declivity.
Fred Littlefeld will take Correction.
Minnehahu. Midnight, Radiator, La MI.
sere and Equation to Linden on Monday.
The rest Of the Morris string viii be
shipped to Maryland.
1t is said that Ed Corrigan contem.
plates asking for reinstatement on the
race tracks under the Board OF Con,
ne has no objection to Corrigan's rein,
statement, and as the Western turf.
mans fight was With the Concy ISLAND
pose that the Board Of Control. will con.
tinue to uphold that association.
Old Esuuimau, the half brother &c
Exile, made his temperance at Glouces
ter yesterday.
Jimmy Lambley waited with Fidelic
yesterday instead OF making his usua
! rHsh up the hill at hreakneck speed
only a head behind Ramapo.
The owners OF Roy Lochiel fy at to,
high, game. The horse should win offer
IN his class.
Starter Flynn. OF Gloucester, was
Vlsltor at Clifton yesterday.
beth, Linden and G~uttonburg have bee,
awarded to Thomas F. Eagan. Book
makers wishing to do business at an,
him. ~
Foxford surprised himself and tn
talent By winning the mile race in
romp at Clifton yesterday. Charlie San
ders only bet so on him. as he didn'
think he could 80 the distance.
Jim Glare had a bad day with the fla
at Clifton yesterday. He left thre
horses. including one favorite, standin
AZ the post, and virtually left Clement.
Lisele smashed the seven-furlong trac
record all to pieces at Clifton, goin
the distance in l.27 l-2. and beatin
such good ones as Cleaning, Rico an
others. "
Foxglove ran a very good race We!
terday. and will bear watching.
Patsy McDermott received a ma
hincent lite-siZe water-color painting
himself from President George Eng,
man at Clifton yesterday.
CLIFTON ENTRIES.