New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-27
FIVE FAVORITES WIN.
THE RACING AT BRIGHTON BEACH.


mer beaten the reasons given Tor their uefeat
are amusing say the least. When they win
they are anectlonately called "Our Giants" and
are said to be in splendid condition. Should they
lose a game the entire team Is afflicted with
vnrious ailments. which are combined In the name
"Charley Horse" The opposing teams never have
ANYTHING the matter with their players. not even
a slight attack of the toothache. When the Nigi-
liant is beaten her captain and crew Invariably
manage to steer her course so that she is caught
I'm q dead calm while the wind Is blowing a gale
that fills the Of the Britannia with appre-
henslon for their safety, and her sails f OF wind
speed her on TO victory
OF course that sort of thing satisfies the lovers
of these sports and consoles them when defeat
comes where victory was anticipated. Racegoers.
however can't be Modified by excuses. Defeat
means pecuniary loss to them whenever their
favorte horse Is beaten. 30 that the man who
makes excuses for beaten favortes is looked
upon with suspicion. more especially II the favor
tie finished last. Baseball players and yachts can
get left at the post and be excused on the
grounds OF dropping" To be sure. the yachts
in English waters may "Camperdown each
other occasionally. but. as rule. the yachtsmen
get n sail for their money The same might be
safely said Of the racegoers at Brighton Beach
and the other tracks In this neighborhood.
1t is discouraging to a horse that everybody
without exception firmly believes can easily de-
feat the field opponents to him run Ike ball
player with the Charley Horse" or the Vigilant
in n dead calm. The stewards at Brighton Beach
have discovered a way TO take advantage Of lame
excuses by refusing the entry OF horses That play
fast and loose with the public.
There has been nothing left unsaid about the
intense heat AZ Brighton and the condensed odors
from the cooking incosure under the grandstand
A man with iron nerve attempted TO inter-
fere with the prerogatives Of the bookmakers and
tho restaurant man yesterday afternoon by pur-
Joining money and jewery from the persons OF
the bettors who crowded into almost COM
pact mass In the betting-ring. He was suspected
OF being a crook as he entered the gate
and was watched carefully as he worked MS
slnuous way through the crowd. After he had been
allowed 10 mix with the crowd half hour the
detectives seized him. lie had only -FOUR goh
Watches two solitaire diamonds and 1920 IN money
| I'm hts possesslon when he searched patrol
wagon was called. and the young man was taken u
the police station at Coney Island
W Caesar Daily has egainei his expansive sm"e
and docs not seem 10 mind the suspension OF LIZZIE
nc he IS in a hilarious mood over the handicapped
oplnon OF Captain r. as racehorse. " TN any
thing Jess than 100 pounds on his back captain l.
has a chance to defeat any OF the handicap horses
NJ brighton unless his jockey forgets MS instruc-
lions
7 McCafferty purchased Ben Lomond from
William, Jennings after his brilliant victory In the
nuh race for $500 which is remarkably cheap ior
80 good a performer. 1t IL said that 'he "es'
chester gambling concern. known az Monte 'a'''
J materially affects IN" receipts NJ br1s"'D" D''N''
the bsttors have chance % bet on me races "'
Saratoga as we'll on the races AT briShton, ,-no
as Tg somehing should be done stop the large
number OF with irawais from the races M ILL.,
numerous In many OF me con..sTS ia,,ng A.
times many AS twenty are reJrc'ep, In bar
supposed starters Sranss 70 say n'' their
horses The 10 pr cent OF the purse ,oid
"a proposed IN Saratoga for wlthdra WIns r,jcn
prove beneficial at brighton bIacn, ,,''g hooLs NJ
/ larry because there are como'ha'''' 0'oN' "
Brighton -, - go, ,.ee,erdov M
pr,chfon uere won by the fayortes. the racing was
extremely satisfactory TO the public The absence me
! To- quot. good prices against the !avorlte'. Lie
boat. who is In perfect c3ndiuoh ]ns' nv =" on
Iittl~ Matt had some following at 10 asa' hs
him while SOM persons nysrren ave the back
or. ~ Il,.boat no unesslness rs ne went 20 the
y gSn, % a., tb tl x the nag and easily all the
/ mont 81 Iitte Matt. who was hard ridden 10 hhiSh
Poetry was The fayor,e Tor the second race a;
odds u - against her chances o,s ne io II womd
] h.. "A difficult matter - select. Long oiis WI
G1o~ .r-rnt FOR small amounts With itle delay
A. The poe: Inc field went on well togetner Du,
soon after the start Clark su,ked ana nus ,be
Ericsson went 70 lnr lry.l W. u 90
! running down the blcksiretch with Ndr.lke V'ySr
VIM S %"T rear KEN Oh peF saS 70 ride
AMI shr rapidly closed ,ne gap and passtns tms
rar NV a length and a half from warike who de-
feateI IAnwood three lengths for second pia.e ,,o
, r9iHr racr without the sembiance OF struggle
SCUM sle nowIthsa4,a,ns his R p iS BUT "a
rush o. money Pontear quickly forced her pr i.
down from t. 81 10 SSalns ,,r ng' the average
price against her vas > 70 on TO capita. s,n1'
the field was sent on WIN eVrry ,be Lad and re-
NAMED therc TO the finish, winning easily by neary
i9 T lg" Knr tio oh Sou south SIDE was
Captain T. who was nierany tnto" oniv NIX eIehty
'' wan nnnrIs on his back. easily defeated Anne
R.nnp Herald and Mary stone. who finished ID
wi,h or.,y a ninety pounds lmpost. , ....,-,,o
Ben Iomoni who VAS heavily playet ,eI MS
r 20! opponcnis shelly Tute. who was plunged
on AT the close Of the betting az 20 o., o. ia The
r ..' on the backstretch. Zen Iomond and Ny
Gyps eaa ,h te p rse by Length from Ny Gyps who
was eight .engths In front OF She"y h .c "a
does not get down 10 his work uhH the race -
"' Tfc sixth was looked upon as wn!fai! for
POOR Jon9n bn ne w The franilc rushes
, he b.st price about Berwyn however, caus'. '
SbIe "8erwyn was made the fsvorite at to .
There no delay at me pos 2. rrr hod the loot
Of them and opened gap which r, n sSe Dt
Doggets riding on poor nn Joha' Rerwyn was FIVE
,nr,hs In front of Poor Jonathan VINO was pump r
out by his vain endeavSr 70 ss'' dispach from
,he secretary AT Brighton Beach asks ior ,ne ,sw
Grawai "t hat the stewards have had somethns 10
.,v about Berwyn's previous races Here are ''e
J results. e-oo
First race- one mile and an elgm'h fu'9 'T.rscr,
r,fl"ot bv Linden pnc,te lo7 atis,
Iittl, Matt - ......'..'.'''' Oseinl ,
Iv,sr Plenty and 81. Laurent also run '' N
Second rnc.-One muH. Purse $50"
Poetry bv The Bard-Emprcss oi lo''', ~. ncrsen)
Wnrlikr. 10I .-......'''-.'' ~ Vhte) 3
Inwood 1903 . iiisiere gelding Pantata,
! I'-..,,.,-,r ,nL clark "a 1ime-l'i'
Third racc-ryo-y year ODDS Purse 700"
ntar by pontiac-Galnnrd "'r ".'''' ~ milton,
!
King Gold 100 yinccn, and southsd-
| Irss,e Tarnl. Jack the jew ~ vincent anu '
also ran Time l:l1i,
| Eourth race-One mile. Purse $50
CAPTAIN r. by Wandcrer- Clio ~ Iu'''''' iiiiomi'n
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