New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-08
IN THE PADDOCK AND OK THE LAWN.
COMMENTS OF THE PEOPLE WHO SAW THE
RACES


RACES.
Clear weather and bright sunshine. together with
a race at one and a half miles attracted large
crowd 10 Morris Park yesterday IT Is said that the
president of the railroad that runs 20 Morris Park
Is greatly opposed 10 racing and other sports More
over. IS said that he looks upon betting As an
adjunct OF his Sa anic majesty and luenily he
does not care for the patronage Of race-gocrs ana
only furnishes special trains because he Is forced
TO do 50 by the directors. 1t Is fortunate that he
does not attend the races for II he did and bet on
the favorlte race-goers might possibly BE- compelled
to take the trolley walk 10 the track.
Arrangements have been made By the Coney
Island Jockey Club for the sale OF badges all the
railroad ticket and ferry Offices that the
lines over which racegoers reach the track II was
decided at the meeting OF the Executive Committee
not TO increase the price OF admission for women.
II is possible that -23 betting In the books will b.
permitted at T. : leepshead Bay meeting. rule
for 1-2-3 betting with clause compelling Jockeys
10 ride Their out for the third place, II to be
proposed by DR.. q. L. Knapp. at the coming meet
ing of the stewards OF the Jockey Cub.
There was a lot OF talk about Jockey Doggett
and his high-handed action yesterday afternoon
1t was generally conceded that Doggett escaped
with extremely light punishment. considering the
enOrmity Of his offence. DOggett was pen!ient and
apologized TO Fox for his unmany action on
Wednesday. In the future Dogge;t VIII Try 10 con-
troll his temper
Colonel f. C. McI.ewee Is likely 70 return TO the
he believes ne has champion ycdriing
running In a paddock at Matthew Aliens stable.
Correction reported 10 be short Of a gallon
o two. This report caused John KEY, NJ f. Dryer
DR.. HasbrOuck and many others to hasten TO the
ring and bet on her for the first race. After the
lucky bettOrs had cashed their tickets, they en-
deaVOred for hour 10 figure out how far the FLY
would have beaten Wah Jim had she received her
full complement of ga.lops.
w. II. Mccarthy instructed Keefe, who rode ST.
Anthony 10 steal a gap with him IN the first half
mile Of the one and one-haif miles race Keefe
obeyed his instructions. but Mccarthy forgot 10 IN
struct St Anthony who. when turning into the
stretch. stole gap by bo,tng TO the outside rail-
thereby losing his lead OF six lengths, and falling
fully as far behind the fed.
Sir Waiter IS looked upon one Of the dangerous
candidates for the Suburban. Several bets have been
made that the son OF Midlothian will defeat Ramapo
In the race. Sir Walters victory yesterday showed
him to BE- what The Tribune has always claimed
a true, game. hgh-cass, weight-carrying colt.
Nahma and Long Beach upheld the reputation
I-ongfeow Nahma easily disposed of the four
teen contestants in the Ladies' Stakes that were
pitted against her The race showed that there
really high-cass three-y ear-od FLIES I'm the
East. Long Beach with Griffin on his back, easily
defeated w. c. Days Captain T. In the Fort Schuy
George Work and Frederick Hoey were at the
track yesterday. The former may go In for racing.
as he is through horseman and Is fond OF the
sport
The meeting at Providence indicates success. As
some men OF shady regulations have associated
who control Narragansett Park see the slightest
grounds for suspicion something VIII drop 1t is
itself with the management will be unceremonlously
elected before another meeting Is held the track.
TOBOGGAN SLIDE PROBABLE STARTERS.
The probable starters for the Toboggan Slide
are as follows: Dr. Hasbrouck. 1874; stonene. 100;
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