New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-24

A day ar two ago Don Alonzo appeared 10 b" IN"
fayortc but from the work done by ST. L'"n"r"'
and Choristcr and Lookout and Bounde's II Is prop
,,l. that both the Kcene and Cushing entries VIII be
=, - sborter price than the Dwyer colt. Homeless
gained many friends yesterday by his clever WORK.
doing a mile and Il quarter In 21' L. without Sp'Uni
urcing This gives him quite "a chance To b. III ~
the finish. os he Is sure to run Kindly. Few of TIA"
uromInent candidates did rs well In their tf'"s'
The prospect Is that with continuance OF todayS
bright clear weather tomorrow the track VIII be III
good enough condition for performance TINT ought
,o ..ou,, the record made by &. II. Todd 80 u.
There Is now according to one authority. hardly any
doubt that Clifford Will b. topheavy iaVori'' To-
morrow and unless signs fail the Derby VIII D' ,''
third bic stake to 60 to bookmnkcrs morse 'h''
vcor Clifford Is rather disappointing IN LOOKS aS
his proportions appear meagr as compared WIN Tue
h,ncIv Johnson and the sturdy Chorsier. lie looks
a good deal Ike M0reo. but Is not rs Wen iil''n
out. nor has he the graceful head and shoulders
or werounded hind quarters: per r Tn ''I h',
about Clifford Is that the only WINE iihrh VI, MN
H. a growth Of white hairs behind his nghe ear.
joe Uman gnoa as ,"y hnt 81 sa L@c S beats
aUy other named horse In the race !Ilm'n Is Lay
me- a. 40 and take your pick ngalnst ST. LeonaruN'
.rs cG "mG Don S0n.'w nG 6s% 'f
Lookout. 10: lsoundless. 80 stra,nro, , -" s,,pdish
& n cr ar1' and Insomar figure possible sayers
II Is likely to he n great betting la'r c:,,rrr wh
Lookout The Kentucky Derby winner. has many warn,
admirers from the Blue Grass state nuck Mc. ;li'
and thorI,rr are well liked. and II Is dlicn !" p,'
money on any these four in the antpo noohs
Thev arc expected TO open nj from 10 = 10 Il, ,n'
,ract to.morrow Don Alonzo l. ut TO to-hghI,
with ST. Lconards equal favore' the f@ds n'ni
"bookies, fearing him more than the Dwyer cr"ch;
Don Xlonzo on his final trial made tn. NH" III To-
and The Derby distance In 2:oa. BonndicsS. th'
Cushing candidate. covered the distance IN 80
slowed up after the mile. which d. n'u H, III ,hn
1IiTord did mile and quarter In NV Martin .n.,
look him the distance in - -. sra'hros", WIN WIN
Wonser nm in n very slow caner covered the alSlanV
in 20, +. very easily and in no hurry to stop
lookout Who Is said to lie short OF WORK. u'd Ms hr
rn,rdav In 80 "a The Kecne pair. Chorist"r
and ST. Lconards. sent the diStanc" clos NO.
,n,hcr I'm > ~ bnt II. LeonarGs finished nnch lne
fresbcr OF the two. These figures. how"v"s arr
nnt of much value In determining FORM. n there l.
no record Of the weight carried by any Of the HORSE
Don Aonzo and ST. .on.ras c arr , , the v ost "pt.1
in 81 and they will doubt be- the iayorlleS 10
,norrnv None Of the other contestants have done
"c work as these IL Is believed. Though the per
f"r,nonces OF some OF the less notable entr's nav
not been advertised. ibis element OF uncertainty
and The nossildlIty Of u damp day Tomorrow. which
m M"ud d"' p p ali cacuaiion. serve TO make the
american Derby Of 1899 one Of the most interesting
"a, a. a. with ono exception the most valuable stake
event ever run IN this conh'ry'