New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-11
TALK ABOUT TURF AFFAIRS.
IMPORTANT ACTION OF THE JOCKEY
CLUB.
DECISION IN THE LAm.EY cAsE-A MEETING


"The Racing Calendar" made Its appearance but
the most important work OF the Jockey Club for the
last week left out. Here Is what should have
been printed this subject
''T'he stewards Of the Jockey Club give notice
that Rules lGS and 1862 respecting fees and fines do
not apply to courses that may be hereafter licensed
by them.
THAT entries made to races on unlicensed courses
prior the adoption Of the rules Of racing published
In The Racing Calendar OF May 3. are not i'm
paired and owners trainers. Jockeys and horses en-
gagged in fulfilling them commit no act of dis
qualification.
THAT persons who are now in the forfeit list Of
the four associations which comprise the Jockey
Club, disqualified from entering and racing
their horses on any course which may hereafter be
licensed by the stewards.
THE agreement between the Jockey Club and the
American Turf Congress IN respect of forfcits. and
their reciprocal enforcement. takes effect the LIST
Of January 1884 and thereafter. and does not relate
to OF previous years Licensed courses come
within the provision OF this agreement
1.-The existing forfeit list Of the four racing asso-
Citations comprising the Jockey Club Will be strictly
enforced over their grounds"
DECISION IN THE LAMLEY CASE.
In regard to the W C. DAILY and Matthew Byrnes
controversy about the Lamlcy brothers. It was de-
cided in favor OF W G. DAILY. Here Is the verdict
OF the stewards. which was also lef; out Of The
Calendar"
"W. G. Daily having reported James Lamey an
Appended Jockey. for violating his contract.
Matthew Byrnes trainer for employing him
contrary to Rules 10 and l5l OF the Rules ~ Rae
Ing; John Lamley. jockey FOR aiding and abettng
James Lamley In committing the acts complained
Of. the stewards Of the Jockey club carefully in
vesiigatel the matter May :.
THE stewards having been Informed by the at
torney FOR James Lamley that he would immedi-
ately commence an action In the courts on behalf
Of his client 10 test the validity OF the contract IN
question withhold James Iamey's license They
cxoneraie John Lanley. fine Matthew nyrncs ipp
for committing n breach ~ the Rule Isl. and fur
Their fine him 800 for falling 20 appear before the
stewards when notified 20 answer the charges made
by the said W. c. DAILY"
As to the la betting. the particulars were pub
iished in The Tribune several weeks ago. II is
well known 10 turfrnen that the free field aboml"h-
ton. with ca:chpcnny betting attachments. was
condemned ia these columns carly In the winter.
and that the Jockey club. acting on The tribune
suggestion. abolished the kindergarten OF gambling
TO GIVE OFT THE NEws IL THE FUTURE
In the future the Jockey club officials VIII give
the press a report % their transacton@ whenever
they hold meeting ~ transact any business % I'M
por;ance at the tracks. Al that THE RACING Cal
cu4ar" viii be is the official organ II iAe Jockey
club OF The many reasons gwen for The suppression
u news by ih. stewards. the chief one vas iaai
rules which might be- adopted by the stewards one
Gay were frequently changed the next as the repre-
scntatves OF the raceiracks sirenuousy objected 70
many Of tho measure proposed. and this "'nli
nave caused a .1t % comment and trouble. Even
at this LAKE. day o. is likely ihai many changes VIII
be made.
Peter De Lacy aud the Pryor decision have caus"i
some trouble. although the Jockey club has not
taken official notice OF the anl.r Mayor schI'ren'
Of brooklyn. said % have declared mat u me 'e
clson IS upheld be- VIII enforce the law II he has 20
call oui the National Guard.
At the Snerns sale OF the effects 81 the Mon
mouth Park Office furniture and other property
Yesterday nearly all the books and other a?purlo
nances were purchased by persons who are ass2-
t,s made 10 satisfy a calm u &JoJ due 10 Fr'i-
erck Gerkin Tor rent. Tie sum 81 VII wa t.'
mpcr.ous persons VINO caused the faii OF Mon
mouth PARK and racing IN Ne~ -Jsrsey nave '''
Official home or Standing as racing oHnciaiS
LITTLE WORK BY TIE HORSES.
A, the DrookIvn tracks yesterday there little
work OF Importance. although nearly all the horses
which are to take part In the meeting which be-
gins on Tuesday are qnartered nj either inc "raNe'
end or Shcepshead Bay tracks.
A meeting Of the horseowners who have grcv-
ances was held In the Gravesend Town ian IaS'
night One hundred and Ave persons were pres
Ont None OF the leading owners were present
and many Of the horsemen said they merely at
tended the meeting TO crafty their cnrioS"y'
Mr. Riley from Jere Wernberg's law offices, VINO ~
to act az the horseowners representative c"uSe"
a delay Of an hour by his a9senS,e;; wos chosen
chairman and a MIR. Howe volunteered 70 serfS ns
secretary. Among those present were w n,
Walden Charles Lttlefcld. r., Chhrrs ny ~ a. a.
Charles OK, Alfred Lakeland james H Rgoch' T.
Bernard. "Htzen' Bradey' holi'' 1tt,iar iosenh
Iackman Joseph Nendig John Miiiiee r, y Gon2n
HayytnIn William Donohue. James Donohuc5 VII
lam Fitzpatrick william Martin ana Jeter w h. ,
Voice Of John y McKane to his yassas' u was
a IN
or on he Jockey Club. through Mr.. Riley, STATE.
ment Of the horsemens nS ,s Kind AS there
the meeting win be the last OF us MN" 40 '"''S
was little enthusiasm
WHAT WILL SARATOGA AND BRIGHTON DOE
There Is much speculation In regard to the atu-
tude OF the Saratoga and brighton beach aSSoc,i-
,ions IN regard to the Jockey CUB An oHcIaI u 'e
liner said Yesterday: "The Jockey club asks 100
o,ch ~ us az over 60 per cent OF our entries come
en-, tho yyesi and II Washington PARK does not
,l,, for a license II will compel us to smut our
tes in the faces of the who are the re,ll sup
port OF racing in Sara'2sh n~eebboraood are con,
ccrned we furnish them free stabs -ioo'h loi =,
td horses which they occasionally condescena 70
yar JAZZ, ~ zee whether they have recovered NOR
Sorm Nothing has been heard from me ibflsn'o1 Oh
iscan chartered nj that track That the ASSOC
citation will Apply for license -
ruE TRIBUNEs EXCLUSIVE NEWS
There has been a good deal OF excitement recenuy
ononc the racing officials and others on account oil
49,, ,,,y,e stories which have been published In
two Tribune from time time about the AFFAIRS OF
,he new Jockey Club. The Tribune announced 'he
aI,,roe,ts many days before they were given out
az The Jockey Club or any other publication ana
~ ' forecast various changes In the rules etc
s sV ia,or we're officially announced. The officials
have been anxious to discover where the leaK Iva, was
nnn,s no The Tribune in advance OF every one else
For the benefit OF those who are wondering at me
source of The Tribunes antclpatory ana accurate
rsnrnation IL may be said here that IL has not been
nh,ain"d from the officers Of the club or their ap-
pontees
HARNESS AND SADDLE HORSES TO BE SOLD
p.o,rnina at p. m to-day. p. c. Kidd. auc-
,onser will sell at Tattersa.fs. Fhty-hfth-st ana
cra,thave r. f. Cdrmans valuable consign-
sese"', -, Mn class harness and saddle horses
hunters cobs The horses are to be sou soso n
nxhb,tIon only by electric light last night at latter