The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-22
GOSSIP OF THE TURF.

There IL but little that is coinmendar
BILE to be said In regard to the racing al
Jerome Park yesterday, and to the aver
age bettor and hackers of form IT. was
but little short of a hideous nightmare.
The fields originally were not large, and
after Secretary Mcintyre used the blue
races had three starters. and in each
instance the winners were at prohibit
tive odds, such as the talent don't care
races, and Ave in the remaining two.
making a total of twenty-four horse1'
that went Into the starters hands. Ban
WEI We're ~ the g only II TWO Winning fayoris.s
Sims succeeded in landing four winners,
and the finishes between Adelbert and
Shelly futile ana o vi ana nss ma ss
stupidity Of the burlesque on the speet
OF kings.
against Mike Dwyer was plainly cyl
dent in the last race yesterday. The
gpSbIie bet on c5arade; DIVER bet On
quarter OF a mile from home. and when
II narrowed down TO struggle betweHA
Adelbert and Shelly Tuttle. the. pubic.
When DE Berg" landed hin, q winnsr
by short head, there was q trerheu-
dous shout. and. as the people filed que
S sd s es the tas WA. heard "a
sides. -. - 49,
Pickpocket has broken down and WIN
hubble career OF one of the speediest
horses but most arrant rogues that
has raced in years. 1865.
George Harris. had a great day .yester-
then placed. h.0Oo on Adelbert AZ odds
a biz ioser on the season, allowed Gecfso
to tout him, and won s., 400 over Adeloert.
the biggest winning he has had In many
day. y, 4;
The Stewards at Parkway yesterday
refused to allow Mike Bergen g Ltde
k nsn'y haa t drunk TOO rnsx s:
before. but he won't let the "stuiss
alone. s-s
The oneck Stable furnished two rs1s
hot fayorites for the public In Jodan 80
The. Coon yesterday. but they failed -
land.
Jockey clerice and the three essxse
maiden Loving Heart were the intefs9s
%s esdssts: re e Sp ses
hind legs like ballet dancer. and anel
tumbled backward In q heap. Clssiea
sE s aat 15 an osd Svse Sn ss %
the most approved Iondon .priseefhQ
ss,yls h h.. began to oIgS g%a%sit h ths n.y.
and later cheered Cierico fol. an sctioa
which was heartily sanctioned b. syery
one Clsrico pinckiiy mounted the eraA
The appointment Of Judge Burke go
presiding official and handlcapper. and
Mr.; Caldwell as starter, will Eive cons!d,
Ing. Horsemen win go where fair tFsst..'
ment is assured. and as the pursea ara
liberal there should be good racing -
Rhode Island this Fall. - sssg
The stake races were the least tntsrs
esting OF all the events at SaratogA yea
terday. Handspun, In the Kentucky,
and Lamplighter had only to gallop hard
The entire Fleischman string win I'd
to Latonia after the Saratoga meetingI
George Beck and Clementine are among
Fall meetings In the East Prince ef
and not expected TO live. ...s. u. +,
Cactus has been sold outright to Q. n
Smith. The reported sale OF the colts
running qualities was an error. - - "
s.--s 49,
About seven carloads of horses. leave
for Sheepshead Bay to-day. including
the strings q Byron McCleiland. Frank
]. Z. Mcdonald and others. ~
Alix trotted in 2cS IA at washinsfon
Park yesterday. and the exhibition was
present to be the greatest ever made
in the. sulky; It reduced the track reo-
ord Of 2.06 IA held by Nancy Hanks.
short OF the worlds record, was really
better performances. conditions eonsid-,
cred. The Washington Park track Is at