New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-11
DOMINO'S GREAT ECLIPSE.
THE KEENE COLT A FINE RACEIIoRSE.
nopgISs AND DECLARE UNABLE TO COPE WITH
HIN.

"a -, ,..r a, tle sale Of Major ThOmaS's
aarnps for the moderate sum Of $4,000, they hardly
nt,cpated that the youngs'er woulu prove 10 DE- lh@
..ar tyoveor.old OF 1893 and sweep everything be
s S,no non,no IS by Himyar, out Of Mamie Gray
. &, - hro,b.r Of Correction the feet sprnler that
-, Ola, c,rlet Jacket. John \. Morris, hi. son.
.urad II Morris and their trainer Wyndham Walden.
1900 over the brother Of Correction before h. wa,
,a Inn, no one of the three liked hi, appearance
~. ba. Improved marvcllously in every way since
,t ord Is now a welldcveloped, wel-prcportioncd,
,,u, colt with wealth Of speed Of the fremont
,,a corrections limit in fast field Is little over
e h,r,ongs When asked to go farther she slack"DS
49, mace But her brother Domino ran SIX furonSs
t.rsay in the great Eclipse stakes without putlnc
~ breathing with commotion enough to blow ont
.,o name OF a candle. and he eager travel
ione.r journey. pOTiao - now won mo h 5 90 o
far lie Messre. ksene, and will probably win three
Zines that for them this year. No twO-ycarold
vet seen in the East hurry him, and his
career may resemble that OF Trench, As a two-ye
old without mourning defeat, and may include as
many stakes in 1896 Hanover carried of
before he lost his FORM
Richard Cookers Dobbins and Philip J. Dwyers
Declare ran second and thiid in the Great Felipe
stakes at Morris Park YESTERDAY and the two had
sprited contest for second position. in which Dobbns
nroved himself clearly superior to Declare. The
Guaranteed value OF the Great Eclipse stakes Is
10000, of which $1,000 goes 10 DOMINO S2,o'D
10 Dobbns and ~ 900 to Declare. Domino won the
race easily. and ii so plain all the way tiat
he could bid good by Dobbins and Declare at any
time. that the excitement among lie DIG army OF
spectators was not fevcrsh Major Thomas The owner OF
Himyar, sire Of Domino. saw the triumph oil the coz
which he had bred and r"1Oiced thereat HIS annual
sale Of yearlncs will be held on Monday evening at
Tattersalls Imyar Is now eighteen years OF age
The time Of the Great Eclipse, IL 81 was not fast
for this track but Domino could have covered the
course in mucn less time if il had been necessary
James r. Kcene and his are not only fortunate
in owning the best two-year-old colt III America p'
their prospects OF winning the $4,000 first money IN
the American Derby at Chicago on June "a are highly
cncouragug Their colt ChOrister can put In strong
claim to first place in the Derby, and Their cot 81
Leonards by ST. Blaise out of BeadOnna. Is said to
be even better than Chorster. The people VINO went
10 Morris Park hoped 10 81. Leonards run III the
Belmont stakes. but mistake had been made in an
pouncing their colt probable starter. a. he had
been declared out OF the Belmont some weeks ago
when he was troubled by splint. from which ne has
since recovered entirely 1t was also disappointing
that Michael F. Dwyer decided TO withdraw Don
Alonzo Before Richard Croker went on III" turf Mr.
DIVER was not afraid of anything or anybody In rae
ing and was ready 10 his horses al any and all
times sometimes even when they were not ready TO
race. But Mr.. Croker and Mr.. Dwyer appear 10 nave
formed an alliance both offensive and defensive, ana
their horses rarely come in conflict 1t Is true that
BANQUET met Longstreet at Gravesend. but that was
TO prevent a walkover. Don Aonzo was taken out
of the Belmont and Mr.. Cookers Prince George ran
but he might as we'll been kept in the stable as
he not even third
t,nly three entries have been received for the
special race at a mile and half OH "Wednesday for
candidates for the American Derby lhese three
are Don Alonzo, Rainbow and Il. W. Johnson since
Mr. Croker has no entry in that race Mr. Dwyer
NAV fairly be expected TO start Don Monzo. and not
take him at the last minute. Racing men
regret that the stable will not be represented
In the race, that they will not see ST. Leonards
and Chorister contend with Don Alonzo and Il. W.
johnson. If Don Alonzo starts in the second race
on Monday he will meet an American Derby cand-
date in Ramapo, and fine bunch OF pluck ana speed
In Sport and will also have sir Walter as r'al.
But AS the conditions Of Mondays race require
Don Alonzo TO carry 1O7 tts., and put only - Ds
on Sport perhaps Mr.. Dwyer will decline that Issue
Rainbow was poor third III the belmont 40 au. io
must do better than that on Wednesday IN order 70
have any chance with Don Alonzo ana U. W.
Johnson, -, ,,. l., -. 1900. e,a -, er
that ran for the Belmont one of the poorest nelds
that have run for years for celebrated threeyear-
old stake. In brisk finish The extreme outsider,
Comanche, lowest OF all In the betug, won the Bel
mont from Dr. Rice. Comancle l. one Of the
queerest animals the American turf. He Is as
irregular the coast OF Maine a. sinuouS as TIE
sea serpent, with many ups and downs As the
Popust party, ard with little cain to the respect
OF decent people the murderer of the Bordens-
whoever that murderer may be. AZ Tunes toIl,hcne
Ike Brooklyn Bridge when the cable breaks
Comanche is owned by the Dahmans who race
under the name Of the Empire stable. The father
Is an extensive dealer in horses. Ihe sons ar.
pleasant young men. who must often be soreIy
puzzled TO explain to themselves why they remain on
the turf and do not sell out their Iorscs at aucu9n
for they rarely know anything about The real condition
told their friends back Gere ID. ii good thing"
and Gertie ID. came in almost last YESTERDAY they
had suspicion that Comanche had the shadow Of d
chance in the Belmont. 1t must be- painful eA-
perience racing horses that can tell anything
The 100000 colt, ST. Domingo. was bad last in
luxury So is the $1,000 Sir Francis. who VIII not
be sent 10 Chicago, because his PERFORMANCES 40 ho'
And so Ky 5ooo colt ' Th Ppper Who carried
only los ID 10 Banquets 100 in the third race
Reckon aG MADE ' the pace but her P' wsls rs %
stopped her ! the homestretch, and the finish was
eeT' sn nq Bana i very ~c and he ran the
mile and ana m q 1 So in nca oo w S notable exploit
Colonel NORTH, enterprise and good VIII in sending
Coonel's horse Iddesleigh well backed in the
first race Int after leading 10 tho final fIrlong, he
siackened speed suddenly and left the finish to Roller
Roller carried 1875 pounds TO Racesndh 145. Roller
melting Me T Tzparek Who rode ltd-sleeh said that
the horse seemed to 20 to peces all at oncG IN the
ought to ave the English horses better chance.
II Is true that this not handicap, but special
condition but cannot our handle apper, let Colonel
North win now and then! lie deserves some
fierre Lorllard's lilly ouida got off badly in the
second race, ridiculous scramble OF ban mile iHr
bur won TIE RACK race BY Kew % GneS G B
mOnt's Pecksnif third
Arab. ridden by Bergen, did not show ms u,'a oi1
In the sixth and lost in the rnc lie loucu
his little stint and silently stole 10 Obscuriiy: ~
Mr. Crocker stu picks up rice row ana men; MS
FLY YorAvle Belle big oads tppet OF With The
seventh affair. The opposition was Wc;h-ohly NJ
bulance, Lizzie and Mark X. Bn what iast MY
Ambulance was in her trial for the Junior Champion
Stakes In 1890 Eheu fugaces!
1t was huge throng OF spectators at Morris Park.
There were in solemn truth great many people
present. And IL was hot
DETAILS OF THE RACING.
FIRST RACE-Heavy weight conditions; $1,000 added
Seven furlongs.
Betting.
Pi
w. Jennings's b. c. Roller, BY Dutch Roller .
Lena yrs. 121 Z .....,.... Dog.rtt Id 10
(I.ambley So %
Col. J. T. NOrh's CHI. g. Idde,egl aged .
1875 (Ftp1trick IL. g,