The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-07-26
GOSSIP OF THE TURF.

J. y. Collins Is the last to fall under
the vigilance OF the Brighton stewards.
and n ie more ,har prohahle that from
now on owners will begin to realize that
tho management at the track By the
sea will not stand any monkey business.
Mr. Collins has sent Addie TO the post
sore and unfit to run in her last few
races. and the people who backed her
yesterday had as much chance to win
their money as N she had been left.
The stewards promptly instructed the
clerk Of the course to refuse the mares
entry in the future. The stewards are
looking out for the public admirably
and deserve great credit.
Harry Jones was set down for the meet
ing after the last race at Brighton yes
terday. Harry refused to obey the
starter, thereby causing a long delay.
Hamilton claimed that our Maggie
interfercd with his mount in tho fourth
race. Tony never got near enough to
the Jordan mare to he interfered with.
and the claim Of foul vas not allowed.
Just why Eddie Tribe pulled Drum
Major after the start in the second race
is a mystery. It might be well To in
,es'igate the peculiar methods in han
no wav to blame, az the colt was well
In motion when tho flag fell.
The McCanerty-Duke crowd backed
Florence heavily yesterday. and got
back some Of their money. The hlly
won in a canter.
have gotten the money Yesterday. Sal.
lard simply outro1e tyrbloy.
Riley Grammar bet lot of money on
Franklin ~ the second race. The colt
had shown a fast trial and the field
was at the post before Grammar started
In to play.
There are four of the gamest. merriest
Dookinakers In the business at Saratoea
They are George Wheelock. Bob Rose
Riley, Grammar and Tommy shannon
The latter took in n barrel OF money on
Rubicon for Il place.
Lots Of good money was burned up on
Son Malheur yesterday. Connolly did
not even know how to break away from
the post. and in the race was of as much
use to the tly as n wooden man.
President Walbaum and Jimmy Nc
cormick were the recipients Of many
rnngra tulations Yesterday. 1t Is rare
horses as TO turn every one of them IN
with brackets around their names. Me
',orinirk Is perhaps the Cleverest man in
times aid Autocrat, Xenobla and Earl
Blossom win three races a day for him.
lie never before succeeded In pulling of
four winners. however. Walbauins horses
are In grand shape, and will be hard to
beat from now on.
The absurditv OF the rule which says
that all bets must stand after numbers
have been exhibited was demonstrated
g. snra,SS Sa yes,erday The marc Ny
race, did not appear. 1t subsequently
was learned that she was in her stall,
having been wrtered and fed, her trainer
Here was case where the public never
had a chance to win. yet they were
compelled to lose their money. At
Brighton. in similar case, bets were
declared on by the stewards. who did
not care to see the public get the worst
OF It. The Saratoga stewards have not
as much backbone.
Johnny Hyland is very III again. He
has what the physicians term a mala-
rial chill. His condition. Is not serious.
Lamplighter Is good horse just now
He strobe over his field as though they
were tied to trees.
Swash rode poor race on Candel
abra. Thic horse must he ridden In
front and vigorously. Swash did neither
and the race was not his true form.
When Victorious starts again he will
be worth swell bet. This Is providing
the company Is not too hot. He was
Just short race yesterday.
Halma and Mirage ran remarkably
well in the last race at Saratoga yester
day. Turning into the stretch they were
| the tail-enders of the bunch.
| Kentigerna was whipped and spurrcl
all through the last quarter, going re-
markedly game under the punishment.
Two sons OF Hayden Edwards won
| races yesterday.
! Tormentor Is not within pounds OF his
! form lie had To be whipped out to
! beat High &. a head for second money