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

The racing at 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
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 are 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 1t looks as though he
Is a case OF uncertain horse
mond from w. Jennings after he had
won the fifth race yesterday. The price
was $500.
old at the Beach. She seems to be a re-
Liable little f1lly. and with light weight
can make most anybody's younsster
race.
Reiff is the popular idol among the
Beachers now. He rode three winners
again yesterday, and was loudly cheered
! after each victory.
A handsome spit-second watch was
presented to John Duke yesterday by z:
Wishard. Mr.. Duke Is very proud Of
his new timer" and exhibited It to his
friends.
Italian Frank a member Of the
light-Gngered fraternity. was caught by
Detective McShane at Brighton yester-
iady's bag and several small articles
were found on his person.
ton has adopted in regard sa,, to races aces
way towards bringing owners to their
senses. AS the majority of purses amount
to $500 the 10 per cent. forfeit will cause
order their, entries Withdrawn. The As
ISOLATION had no other remedy. The
Jockey club rule which provides that
sponsble for the trouble. In former
days. when the Saratoga Association was
Independent, there was rule in effect
start to make a race. The Jockey club
rule provides races that are not only dis
satisfying to the public, but to book
| makers and owners as well.
Henry OF Navarro has not yet re-
covered from the injuries he received
when he and Joe Ripley came together
few days ago. He was still sore yes
terday, and Byron Mcclellan wisely con-
cluded not to send him to the post
There will be seven races tomorrow.
The extra race will be a fve-furlong
dash, and the management expects to
, get all the flyers together
|
Don AlonZo will scarcely earn his feed
at thu Saratoga track. The turns are
almost angular. and the big fellow has
: to run at least 100 feet further than any
, horse in the race.
NJ. +. Dwyer had a "crinp" put In
him by the defeat Of Dobbins In the
United States Hotel Stakes.
5 Domingo has improved a whole lot
T since he has been racing in the West
r All the Westerners had good bets on
him for the place.
| Riley Grammar is running in great
i luck He took all the Dobbins money
! he could get. and did not take in cent
. on the others. In the fourth race he
/ plugged Leonardo and SaraSossd anc
: I.iselg won for him Then he held on
, May Day tilly, laid high prices agains
the others. and finished with clear
sheet. Riley docs not make book in m
strict sense of the term. He gamble 5
l,nt lon n 1