The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-08-12

70 meet this season have been in the number OF
tiySsls; have made Il hard choosing nSd Tor 4 The rs' PeO.
phyte. In many Of these cases both horses have
At system betting would have. chosen the right
one. and 80 made more money; but this discrimi-
the result OF long practice and experiences
~. III. S Sss'G IL h: .:a 80 Hss h Ss' %S E:ll " IB. 2 =; :T AZ:
ished has been peculiar and perple5ing 70 many
pY:s. 9nJ Dfis syycri;,. IN pG e. i slst Ssc., the fS.s %sp VII e
run. q I" shoestrine" for four races, has had :
hard time for hs he only h.d two chances,
these being May q, with odds ID
not pl.ysdll.2, s,s, showing, At $40 bet :
f-sIs.a,sS5, showing . gain Of saas, or q total
H RSSoot 81 ! IS t aSIri; u pap 3, is 'ss and Si sss! Sis
SsE;' out stP ;Sss. s = g S e. @ sSs. iissssii sG Tsi
% %sPe Il. tSl Rl &. only snf fss ss. Il. q SoS ssi no ar sss tsS.' @ e.
s Sg.s fss ssf ssRin sf x . co aot. YS Sisas 3. T on t1 1e n.
seven days he lost a total Of s970, which. with
T. s3et out to ssss s'S won. Yet other RSa I sssr 3. With 10;
ssssn s rns : same az ETo : PeT,Gs1tsge OF win np,rs;
entitled. Them 70 consideration. The man who
played the fayorite IN the drst race and doubled
up to cover Losses has, az usual. done well, the
out with a I TO 8 shot.
Another class q, system players who have
who carefully and systsmsticsiily pick out the
horse with the longest odds chalked up against
FL" nq Tor . II stated 4 over sum- or s e. nSIll' sD DlsS
upon a sort Of intricate handlcapping.
T Tsls 9 Ssess5 5-i ha MAY t a5' %syl,ns ise5 so-H Ms N., e,
Herald, POL; May 2s. Clarus, boil June o,
Roos JopSthen a soo.l; June e: Fough and
$1,000, and. With : tetsl loss Of ass races at SO
E Sst, the pet gain L : Sasl up to the end Of
Eounde, Bradley. or rather Z. Bradley. was IN
soIidS Fl i, % sSG sl.S to III ss ssSi gSo Nod Ssr a, sS.: :f fsths 70
DAILY has ceased catering TO the long-shot ele-
%eat bi fns s.t ST,ssee T sdl ,b not t,E go b Into mourning
letters 8, r, D, Q. A. L IN sequence, described in
1yn Handicap. the Suburban, and the RealiEa-
tlon and although y did not do so well at
won $500 at sheepshead for its players, and viii
undoubtedly pay well In the fall. IL. requires
tom a norman c : u s&Sr re- Ss Tb .se ss rpmni NAV seI Se s. d9w ~
previous articles. At Grssvesend i, did nos win,
L RT scored sn win at sSsepshsS9 81 SsaS - t ins s T%s,
est amounts at, a $40 bet being credited to
$50. and SIC in his record. This system, how.
ever, Is the most unsatisfactory Of them all, and
for Il can be adapted to any species Of play, and
IL the first bet is kept within the LIMIT OF the
caTpttal. It will ebsolutely win.
professional ~tpsters,. the men who advertise
Tor clients to pay them for their selections.
bulk of those who q few years ago adorned the
ranks are either dead OF. are in the ring under
subject, as il the paying public is satisfied, that
is all there is TO 1t. There ia, however, one
point. and that Is that they claim only TO send
42per cent. OF winners; even the most success
keep tab Of the published results IN their I'D:
AZ per cent. is a very high margin TO claim for
the season, although II may be reached
ties finishing in 0f 'front.' as' To- the ' eSt tSie Of q a tsv per-
cent TO 40 per cent. for the past Ave years, II
a Sie, mo. seem ssnaG nsGiSeSssry 70 20 TO- the tipster. for
1893, and up to date have only totalled quoting
from memory four days on which no Viz was
statements, and any one can see for himself.
Another thing worthy Of consideration in this
ful forecasting which Is now being done by the
racing reporters; Two Or three Of them, II they
tons, must DO making fortunes; but the
chances are they have not, done so. In o
pretty wide eIperisnos the writer has
and he died four or five years ago,
Henry sampson, the most successful forecasIer
nounced at the beginning Of the season that he
would give the winner Of every classic event
casts Including Plaisantrie for the Cambride-
shire and Czarewich at 20 to 1 and 4 to l. This
the shafts Sns d ear q F re sS hPrSSS ay cart. o' rs return Saf To- %
our own racing tipsters. the record for six morn
Ing papers those quoted in the afternoon edi-
per cent, "a per cent, "a per cent. 22 per
cent, = per cent; rs per cent; at Morris
cent, ~ per cent, 80 per cent. 80 per cent,
~ per cent, ~ Ier cent, and at Sheepshead
bs'; pe 2s i pep cent sS 5 ns per e cent, 80 per cent
"a per cent. The odds against the winners
ranged as high as Jodan, the rank outsider. st
been nine days out ot the total OF forty-seven days
III which all OF them did not score q win; and
day out OF the forty-seven, and another paper
only missed Two days, 1t seems rather ridiculous
TO pay from S. to $40 u week with cost OF tele-
gram added) TO u professional tipstsr when the
other information costs but one cent daily IL
good wopK done in this e maties by Tine the
little is, ever said, and the tip |
ping rose is allowed to blush unseen,
Tho followers of the tips in this column yester-
day backed i've straight winners, which II par
than $ 5000, OO0," or thereabouts. Then the I'M
punter, not conyersant with the doctrine
lowing Saturday, and for a week after will abuse
the tipster because lightning does not strike
twice In the same place during the one summer
the ~tipsters, aud = very interesting one 70 the
punter, and one OF these days it shall be written. |
in this article omit the track At SrisSton Be sseS
and Saratoga. The reason for this is that the
Sun punter does not regularly attend
the beach because the meeting takes place in
the very height Of the dog days incidentally
the proper time for the Brighton horses II the
track synonym Is Of any account), and
the heat OF that stand and ring, with u hot
breeze, Is something that makes visitors from
una, Ari., reel with the empowering heat.
IN. B.-The thermometers at Yuma are said 70
be- several inches longer than ours.D 80 the sys-
player il wise tO let Brighton 20 by the board.
for the reason that "A moderate amount OF money
Influences the price too much. and as the hacker
Df t~ayOrttes has generally tU wait until the last
minute, when every one else Is through. IL fire.
quently occurs that there are two horses very
close in the quotations. and a very poor price
has TO be accepted. And it Is a succession OF
poor prices, and that alone, which will turn In =
series under the integral system a loser, or
knock out OF time the doubler up Of losses. Al
Saratoga something OF the same conditions ex-
st. and a glance at the record OF past years will
show that all the tavorites are at u COMPARE
lively short price! But IL will also show that il
Is the Home OF tho fayOrite, with a very large
and that with the exception OF one season,
nearly any system of playing fayorites has won.
In previous years there has been Monmouth,
With its long meeting and its wrong way around
track and long stretches. This has Away pro-
tuced sensations in the system-playinR record,
and has, generally resulted in one or more series
which have required from $4,000 10 5000.
What the result may DO this year is a question.