The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-07-27
GOSSIP OF THE TURF.

Inc rdCinB HI brighton yesterday was
anything but interesting. the finishes all
being tame and totally devoid OF any
thing bordering upon excitement The
sultry weather too, added to the dis
comfort of the crowd, and, even though
the attendance was as large as usual,
at no time during the afternoon was
there the usual hustle and hurry in the
ring Favorites captured FIVE of the
events, South Side, from the Oneck Stable
being the only public choice that failed
to repay the confidence placed In him.
This colt, by the way. Will not do. His
disposition is not of the best, and his
actions at the post arc atrocious. DIR.
Knapp backed the colt heavily. He
broke with his field, but never could get
anywhere near the front. A let-up may
do him good, but II looks as though he
Is case OF uncertain horse"
John McCafferty purchased Ben To-
mond from w. Jennings after he had
won he nth race yesterday. The price
Pontlear Is about the best two-year-
old at the Beach. She seems to be a re-
Liable little hlly. and with light weight
can make most anybooy's younsster
race.
Beachers now. He rode three winners
again yesterday, and was loudly cheered
after each victory.
A handsome split-second watch was
presented to John Duke yesterday BY n
WishaId Mr. Duke is very proud of
his new timer" and exhibited 1t TO his
friends
Italian Frank" a member of the
ilght-hngered Fraternity, was caught by
Detectiys McShane at Brighton yestcr-
day. When searched. two watches, a
iadys bag and several small articles
were found on his person.
| The rule which the Saratoga AssocIa-
tion has adopted in regard to races
where entrance is free will 20 a long
way towards brinsing owners to their
to $500. the 10 per cent forfeit will cause
many an owner to think hard before they
order then, entries Withdrawn. The As
ISOLATION had no other remedy. The
Jockey Club rule which provides that
two horses make race Is mainly re-.
sponsible for tho trouble, In former
independent, there was rule IN effect
which provided that four horses must
start to make race. The Jockey club
to races Se fhf are not only 1s
makers and owners as well
Henry Of Navarro has not vet re-
covered from the injuries he received
when he and Joe Ripley came together "A
few Gays ago. H. wsS SAN sore YES
terday, and Byron Mcclellan wisely CON
cluded hot to send MA to the post
There VIII ne seven races tomorrow.
The extra race viii he a rva-furlong
dash, and tn. management expects To-
get all the flyer: ''s.sths
Don Alonzo viii scarce earn his feed
Al th4 Saratoga track. tn" tu-rs are
almost angular, ard the zig fellow hsa
= ran AT least lnJ feet further than any
horse in the rac"
n. r. pNyer had "crmp" put In
him by the defeat OF Dobbins In the
United States Hotel Stakes.
Domingo has improved whole lot
since he has been racing in tho West,
All the Westerners had good bets ON
him for the place.
Riley Grammar Is running IN great
luck. lie took all tho Dob0irs money
he could got and did not tsin in 4 , ent
on the others, In the fourth race he
plugged Leonardo and Saragussa and
LlsclS won To- him, Then lie held out
May Day hiiy, laid high prices against
the others, and finished viii clean
sheet Riley does not make book in the
strict sense Of the term. lie CANDLES
thinks he Is right