New-York tribune., 1894-06-05
MANY HORSES WITHDRAWN.
DISAPPOINTMENTS AT WESTCHESIEh'
OUT OF SIXTY EIGHT ADVERTISED TO START
ONLY FoRTY-Two RAN IN THE RACES

OUT OF sIxrY-EIGHT ADVERTISED TO START
ONLY FoRTY-Two RAN IN THE RACES
THE WINNERS.
An unusually large crowd attended the races a.
Morris Park yesterday afternoon An epidemic Oh
Withdrawals reduced the card that Instead OF
sxty-elght starters in all the races only forty-t"o
faced the flag In the fourth race WernDers was
Handicapped to carry 100 pounds. which scared many
turfmen who had horses entered. as they thought
Weinberg would have walkover. To their great
surprise Weinberg was withdrawn. and Comanche
the starter from McLaughin's stable as every
horse was withdrawn except John Cooper ana 81
julien. The followers OF Mclaughlin bet heavily
on Comanche. but as usual with such races the
good thing went wrong. and the people VINO bet
their money on John Cooper won handsomely
In stake race an owner is entitled to the privl-
lego OF Withdrawing his horse II he chooses to do
So and nobody Is likely to find fault In the purse
races however. there should be some rule adopted
to prevent wholesale Withdrawals just before the
races begin. 1t Is unjust to the patrons or the
racetracks who pay their money at the gate ana
are the persons who really support racing. .,
Harry Reed caused his hackers great anguish, ana
many OF them gave expression to lurd remarks aiter
the mrs, race harry Resd ana wv wazer ,s
were friendless. David Gideon and the pIunserS per
Sir wg eaa et e @ on Puc Se 1se Race o" e % few
minutes delay at the post good start was secursu
pace was 50 fast that Harry Reed swerved across
the track; practically placing himself out OF tn. the
race Walter all the way. with Plcaroon
second and Mosquito third. with Harry Reed away
in the rear II was reportsd tnat H%rry biS Keei
Michael r. Dwyer. said that he did not hear the
Pickpocket won the second race easily. from
Herald Count was third. Somebody should , 6ny
everybody who listens TO him that ne refuses from
ten to twenty offers OF anywhere from 'Sl2W 10
other heavy betting two year-old affair, which
caused the ring to fairly boil: There were only two
Ril.cule and Butterflies. The former was forced
into the position OF favorite by the public although
Geon aya GdsoP 5ns the % race on OF
ming the race If my y can ,ic run down the the h Win
M nsr MIR hh Gseon said 1 IT Would be- Butess outran
was pulled almost to walk; winning by two
planse by the same distance for the place;
Dr. Hasbrouck was prohbitive favoTite tor t tne
owners money for the place. and Ajax were backed
by the pubic for small amounts. For the nrst
gave Dr. Hasbrouck his head it was all over, he
ca me away and won he pleased from Derfarsiiia
three-quarter was I:iO the fasest time made at the
distance thus far Mt Morris Park .,.. ~.
The sixth race won by Armitage. with DIS
turbance second and Long Shanks third. il was an
interesting contest Arniiase winning through sheer
gameness
DETAILS OF THE RACING.
FIRST RAcE-owners Handicap. for twO-year-olds Six
furongs. -
81, IL
Gideon Daiy's c wAlt,'r by DaTss,no ,s7 =, =,
@ waISaum'. ricaIoon. % car so, se ,on 10 =,
j a. 4. II. n II. Morrls'.b br. Mss; A. -,
qnm'. 75.....:........ .....'Ma1 Hlrsch, 90 90 Il
csn'cr5"ry SniS va" " Car ,M.rlngc loe- So-
nsHSc',c,'c s1Sc s"5 !: ,e,, II II -
Peggy Merrill colt. e.. ,'.ao. S''"a'V' So 10
Mu,uol.-wa,rer straight SO 2? place 81 %. Two
Mosquito. one. two three sia Is,
Won hv A length and a hait. lengths between sec
oni third
SECOND RACE-randicap. one milo and a quarter
brown 4 lsogers's rr. h. rckpockei by
srendihrlf -Ircoadiily. yrs ~ NJ; ,o 49,,
s,n.aron stable. b. G. Herald :. 100 ,est IA
" . psi,. b. h. count ; io2. (Keee,c II -
clarns D. sN.......' "a. '"A' KIM
Mu,ue-rcApoche, straight 81 20 place s. oo Herald
place 81
THIRD RAcE-For nnlrs t~o-yenr- old Five turiongs
Gideon pely- b. The Bu''eTnics by =, -
J. 4. 4 il. y u. II. Morriss b, ,..,lei { Ha,
O '1ls s,.a.. ,a Cd. Applause ii5 Sins ri II
,iio my Jos .....,.........,G Ta'or' io-i 81
My NJ, f,g9T'1 s,,r "a, los sc6sT@o,o ic-i 2S-i
,ao,,.rs. pu,,oraps @' .a's, a SIC 90 place 50 q,
on- ~o three 90 Eiloule pac- s. - one. two three
s. %. Applause. one. two. three s. 20
Won b. two lengths; lengths between second and
third
FOURTH RACE -xEw-RocHEfLE HANDICAP. 5000
added Seven furong-.
T. g Headcy's b C. John Cooper. by Do -
Ell rs.csmaan i~i 1 i; soa. 10 en- C. St, julien
2 ~ .................. .tiririni al 2-5
Empire Stables ch h. C1manche. :. III
Timc-l.26
Mutuala-Joln Cooper straight 50 5D place s. GO; ST.
Julien place g. -.
Won by neck: a length between second and
thlrd.
FIFTH RACE-spcclai weights SIX furongs.
" 81 Isarrck'- ch. h. Dr. Hnshrouch by
Sir Mo1red-Swcet Brinr years 10 10
t)0ggetD Il out
Smfh.a n. IN DerfnrgilA. , 100