New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-12
RACES AT JEROME PAKh.
HOW THEY WERE RUN YESTERDAY
n,p,s.s pop,., Al v,croRy-GossIP OF THE TURF.

PARIS'S POPULAR VICTORY-GoSSlr VI iiif'
A large crowd attended the races nj Jerome am
YESTERDAY more disappointed crowd IL "ouiu Oe
difficult to find as the races on the cara were lar
from being attractive; hence the large huihpe' VI
withdrawals was keenly felt by the patrons OF the
track Jockeys are extremely scarce many IAN
Jockeys choosing the meeting at farhN''ie u, ~
erence 70 that Of Jerome Park. Every possible Ell
fort Is being made to Increase the h"hoer Vi e'''
tries and make the racing improve IN quaiNs'
Iones y Keene was in the stewards box yester-
dav ca that the chairman was not lonesome since
the Jolan race and claim or fouI ashlS' "''"'
the stewards box has been free from the presence
of the persons who INSTRUCTED the view oil 'he
chairman. \ wel-known member OF tne ''oneS
Cub said TO the writer: 81 believe that the rules
~ racing should be enforced to the letter no ''''
tor whom such enforcement may affect. In resar"
., ,be nress however | viii say that at present II
s difficult TO know what will please us representa-
tves OF course one paper Is win ''e a'c" ~
,hc track officials troo tick and iFoo TN " ia.
tba, naper saws should be considered ~ part oil
the writer's duty to his employers NO" aoo"' 'i'''
claim of foul. | saw it plainly ana 'ene'e ''''
18th Io1ap and Little Matt should have been as
nuaIineI Had such action been taken n'"iS oe
leye that the press would be divided ana INA.
some papers would condemn the Disqualification Oh
the offending horses -, -,
| No matter what the opinions of the members u
the Jockey club may be- prompt ana Nlforo"' az
,io, hv the officials in all cases brought before
| ,bor is sure 10 receive the appreciation OF the
public. ,,,,,
| tn. oxcIusive news published In The tribune
| that James Il. Haggin had purchased 'he emu
racing stable owned by William Eastoh' anu ''d'
| the great breeder was again about TO take an
| .,o ,ar, f., racing affairs appears to have upset
emo NJ the self-constitutcd turf authorities ana
| TO have caused them to investigate III lhe "'o"e
end Of the line to get the real facts. sometimes
men make mistakes. and purchase selu'"sS io
breeding purposes but nobody ever accuSea 80
well-uformed American turfman OF making sue"
a blunder, so that some SOURCES Vi
far from being correct
Here is a turf story that may prove h,ei'''''e
! to some authorities on turf matters. we'-h"o""
trainer who Is strictly honest In all ms """S
tons had a number OF valuable horses III ''s
stable. the property OF man who is the 'yp'a'
GOOD follow n. is liberal a fault, and Is always
willing to assist his friends when they are III
need He was never known to turn uedi car
TO the cry of want. and his mana mas i'et'''
found its way to his pocket TO assist the 'c''' "
ill-fortune the turf Like naJol's "a ~.
so-cai,ed good fellows. the financial CRISIS Oh 's
wear caused him to curan his expenses. ana LEY
him tied 10 In such manner that ne MnS ,'nt,i
70 LET the expenses of his stable accumua'e u mn
~. amnunt Vas well up In the thousands OF uo.
lars To mike matters worse an iln ip;,si IN.
creditor obtained writs OF attachme"' "e"''''' ~
most valuable horse In the stable ro ke,t In
To avoid possible trouble the hvFS's W. -'"c,ireI
under the she'd Moreover an attack OF eA'h hornS
fever made positive necessity tns ne s:asIe
,ncIosi,rc The owner OF the horses was srea,y
annoyed, but an ange , @ple1 received all that
was due 10 him FOR his labor. ana ne holsy A''
once more receiving regular "osA q" '''e '""
BEING RESERVED FOR SliEEfsih"p
Many horses are being reserved for the 'ohey
Island Jockey club meeting at Sheeps"e@! A"''
Although several Of them are TX ana READY 20 race
f. Is not az all likely that their owners VIII s'ar.
them a, Jerome Park II possible the CONDITIONS o'
all races should be made In such way thh' t s',e.
chances az the horses "oua be so ne1' 800 The
isvorie: Su'n Nshsei F Dwyer had Announced
the t e. night through the press that Banquet
would not In the fourth race goa ,h. S' m
''.s.' -, a. rot A drawing card when pittei
ags.nst number Of inferior horses -. 49,. -.
TX ssp0klei not Tor the Of the patrons
OF the track alone, but 10 prevent posSiDs - ~
dents caused by the dense clouds OF dHs' raised %
The seing-race cv has no. been aoaici by The
insertion OF the claiming clause ior races run over
the Jockey club tracks. G..
toga planted the seed OF possible sclins-rAce var
so that valuable horses entered AZ one.tsnth 81.
s.n Men an the Clans meet u, the close Of the
Saratoga meeting. Yesterday ia.tht Was hhII'y
Womb De- tempted 70 KICK the machine 70 p.ecr. II
he paid dime to look upo" tcpf.iuS,'on J n,o I'M,
ned this week. AMI racesoers nav M So con
en,eian hope which Is s orfn ~ Srss ranlns
Th AMOR, Of Yesterday began with Monoony an
uncertain MY. who showed fair form IN her races
Brighton Was VEL. playri s',o'i NOV - ,h W.
Sacuitv Of betting on horses from certain stables
at the right time. Miisar was god 'n,ng ron
untu 2 70 was the best price quoted In the ring
Clovis. who coughs as II he hal tuo'.cuos. ~
nihhi.d AT 80 that the was good one Tor the
legitimate book makers who play for percentage.
delay OF twenty minutes AT the post ava no, ny
| peculiar 10 Niles after the first breakaway when
The nag fell Emma went 10 the front ana reh,ihea
iength and hslf from Mdsiar. who beat Mo-
' The second race furnished heavy betting
My Gyps was the favorte at TO ; win BerWyn i
hot ION on him AZ ii TO g. while shelly Tutte was
heavily played at 70 to The bookmakers reoIced;
money Of some one in the holiday crowd present
| When the flag was dropped Sextus made play FOR
forced to reilnquish il the south held turn to
Berwyn who was urged to ms utmost ny bna ,h
but was rapidly weakening My Gyps and shelly
Tue weTc rapidly apr c2ps on NTH hl Will" founding
the turn and this materially Affected MS chances.
! half length from Smelly futile, who beat Ny Gyps
a neck for second place
TERRAPIN AN EASY WINNER.
The surprise Of the day was In the third race
1t was conceded by all except the jockeys VINO
observed Terrapin's surprising antics In his last
| race that Arab had walkover for the purse.
| Some nersons bet heavily on Arab Mt to on his
! chances A few select racing men bet a few hun
| dreds each on Tcrrapin. obtaining 10 against
him and to 3 for place. Mic Mac Queen was
| PLAYED by the public at 3 TO for the place. Me
! Claim who weighs only seventy seven pounds. had
| no difficulty In placing Tcrrapin throughout the
race He easily outran Mic Mac Queen and when
| challenged by Arab I'm the stretch was too rlch
for his tastes, and with but slight effort on the
| part of McClain Terrapin won 10y nearly TWO
I lengths. -, ,. .u.,..
! Alter the race there was much talk about Arabs
| mar
10 notice the slightest scintila OF chanSe IN the
| form displayed by Tcrnpn. IL,
| .Eerrier ,,ailooed thrccaua rters Of mile with
| Rlackhawk for the fourth race. and made pleas
| ing exhibition. -.
! SHADOW at 20 j. and Darkness. AT To !. were
! me fayorltes for the NTH race. Jodan went peg
! cling AT to | against him. shadow ana Runyon
! W.T., -. LG.-l Iule Mhcl