New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-23

Navarro to defeat Domino, and what caused hin him
to hurry back to the West after that memorable
These are puzzing questions. my masters. Per
haps If Riley Grammar had APPEARED !, before S the
and given fun explanation Of the reasons why he
was so surprisingly bold IN Offering to bet TO-" ..
America the Constitutional Convention might not
vote Of ios to T.
SOME FEATURES OF THE CONTESTS.
After the defeat OF Henry of Navarro by Clifford.
James r. Keene remarked that. in his opinion,
Domino could outstay Henry OF Navarro. and
could beat him IN a long race, say at mile and a
half or more. 1t Is probable that Mr. keene Is
run Henry OF Navarro at any distance. long or
short
furions Dosset, sent Henry Of Navarro o the
front to make the pace. and the faxorite ed by
not strong however The first far.ong was covered
three fur ongs in 3Sa. and the hafbe in 81 seconds
bcys:e rider few days age rode RECORD 81
in this race do not move much more rapidly than
the swiftest Of bicycle riders can spin Al the enI
OF Nsyarqes sadde s and cfrori ciosed the space
50 smoothly and nImby that many KEN ,b, oTa
would capture the race. The i've fur.onss %er re
sept pace With Henry OF Navsrre without
strain or labor and when the two reached iae py Of
Navarro howeyer struggled si9uty and ''grd daG
sId X. aR way ap ie 'h BY
sight margin on.y. Clifford won the race ny
Henry OF Navarro battied nobly. and was not
dsgraced. But he Is no match FOR Domin9 when
carried liz pounds. while clifford carried ~ This
was the regular weight for age schedule; D n, a,
this time in the season strongly framed colt OF
Henry Of Navarres class has a marked advantage
IN carrying S on ~ eory was S SreaSe
He is a racehorse of considerable merit. What a
be- he was left at the post in the brooklyn Handicap
at the outset OF the season,
The six furlongs in the Cliford-Henry OF Navarro
race covered In 1852; the seven turlongs In
l2s; the mile in l:4ll.. and the mile and fnrlons
Rubcon extremely fast now he nns s sa@ea
hmm M mas ieetPP a snSs aa Faro a
A1fean look v e Ghs G 6 s 1un from IN he he
The Brooklyn Jockey Gu was generous 1t gave gay,
the attendance large Sui i, must be admitted
would have been far larger. If the racing had taken
Rac At Bay 5y T "n % h
in all things. and the number Of New-Yorkers who
go to the Gravssend t1acs as RUE much Drlo%
the attendance at Gravesend on Brooklyn Handicap
State. was enormous. But the amateur racegoers.
as distinguished from The regulars, were bitterly
Navarro race at this track on September Is. and
they have not visited the course in extensive array
Reiff did some quaint riding on Hugh Penny; the
odds-on favorte in the first race He ought to have
Y he not examined an JsSk Of Spades won
the by Soa head rrspeT s " Of
R R9Tf% Pain rding o caused ID much talk '
he s the r second race Ire Outsider Song
and Dance got second place. Griffin rode Song ana
In the Holly Handicap for two-year:,ods at six
furlongs. Handspun. the handsome daughter OF
est t zest but Pierre Iorllards colt Dclabra after
getting of very poory at tse s sa b @
stretch Sadie third. head before Sir Gala
had. who was weakly ridden by Griffin Flying
Dutchman had many friends. but he ran like
Griffin rode Jack Of Spades well in the first race
the sixth But his work on Sir Gaahad on Dis
count in the sesnh snd on and rpG On he eighth
The stewards fined Dosggett; Midgeley, Penn Isom:
n the pos am in the sixth race and Ren Lamey Keefe
r. boggett. Shaw. Jones and sheedy. SIS each.
DETAILS OF THE RACING.
FIRST RACE-Alowances. Six furlongs.
n Mns%a, saDlss S James " yrs lSe +
Mccansr,y wshnrds b. Hugh r PsaIS; ,,-,o on,
Kendall lGi stables ch. T. Maid Marian :. 100
Io'chDeafe'' D. ''' Time-is4
Mu,usls-Jack Of Spades straight $50 %. place q 73
three g. Hugh Penny Pase 8 o. one two
won by a head: a scsnt length between second and
third
SECOND RACE-Ifandtcnp one and a sixteenth miles
oneck Stables b. C. Sir Walter. by Midlo-
thlan-I.a Ia, f1s ID. .t)tggetO 80 -
Bemton stables b. &. Song and Daices .. no , a ,
Vs. % j. .'i noc s; ch Sir knight g. no:
The Pepper. ). 1o7.....:;;:.. .tMdgeley Z =
Time-I:4SA
Nuuals-Si Walter straight - So place " o. one. two
,bree 81 7 Song Dance place S2 Co. one two three
81 20: Sir knight one two three 81 %
Won tv n length: a neck between second and third.
ruiRD RAcE,-THE HOLLY HANDICAP: for two-year-
ODDS. 81 ZOO added six furiongs.
u ,<r,l.rd.s H. c. Doiabra. by Emperor
poiinka 1903 l0b Hamion, % q
X endall stables ch. Z. Handspun 100. q
Marcus po,y.s ch. T. Sadie. 8s Gear. lol1, -
a. ,,...a IN, ............. Grimm D 81 2-l
Saivation 100 ...............t Mfgeley( L! u
90. Iso.pD o. 80
l'tica ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ssnawl W 10
r""" Time-114.
Do,abro straight $40 IS place fI2 IS. two
hr.e ~ 20 Iiandspun place 81 co. two three - No.
.na,. TDay stable) one two three 81 ~.
Won by a length: half length between second ana
third.
,or,RrH RACE-THE SECOND SPECIAL; $1,000 added;
penaIties and allowances. One and oneeishtn mns~
=. Roses b. c. Clifford. By Drambls-