New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-06
FINE SPORT AT SHEEPSHEAD
-.,,>,py OF NAVARRO IN THE BAY
STAKES.
CLOSE CONTEST WITH BANQUET = HOW
ROCHE FoULED HoRNPIPE-ARAB LEFT

rosE CONTEST WITH BANQUET - HOW
ROCHE FoULED HoRNPIPE-ARAB LEFT
AT THE POST
... air Yesterday was like the grip Of the Sugar
-, on President Cleveland, Secretary Carlisle.
acknowledged Olney and the Democratic ma
,,v In the United States Senate-close, sticky.
roI.t and foul. 1t was one OF the worst days OF
-. year In it's clammy. corpse-.ke clasp or sur
ling humanity. 1t was belated dogday with
ouch Of hydrophobia In It, Colonel 1ngersoll
o,,,v pu, together some meodious phrases
,o,, the cool. comforting conso.atory rest OF the
10 II the garrulous and agnostic Colonel could
20 given any trustworthy guarantee yesterday
49,, the grave would be chilly and comforting.
IA would have consented to lead the way IN
,,ueng pits for subterranean repose at the Sheeps-
80 Raw track, hundreds OF people would nave
-, busy in the inner field in excavating places
- refuge from the turmoil. worry. torment and
lot OF a most abominabe September day-'hat
:" q the Coney Island Jockey Club or Colonel In
.-son would have kindly supplied the shoveis. IL
srtnown however that there is labor union
>, confessional grave-diggers In the betting ring
~sse jealous and indefatigabe undertakers ana
.mhalmers were the lookout for inanimate
snss Yesterday. and they succeeded in saving
,sral corpses from the dissecting rooms OF the
medical colleges, ana 'hey hiiu's p Wv
hoaies under ground $780,
M rain fell to keep the grass green o'ei ."ese
..scsfrl graves But these abiding places OF the
-. and gone will undoubtedly be cared ior III one
ray or another at some time or other.
TROLLEY CARS FOR BETTING
An the Jockey clubs declare that racing cannot be
Van, ND without betting. They insist that oe''is-
49, are wholly indispensable TO the maintenance
''e ,urf II that is true the clubs ought to fur
,,h enlarged facilities for betting. Why does not
che Coney Island Jockey Club provide one 'roiiHeS
linz from the Brighton Beach cars to the betting
,nr another trolley line from Austin Corbin cars
a. the betting-rlng and still another trolley line
tron, the clubhouse to the betting -ring! lrohe!
rss are very cheap in these days. and since betting
I. so nestimab!e boon. benefit and blessing 10 the
turf betting ought TO be made as attractive, easy
and convenient as possible 1t Is long and weary
Journey from the Brighton Beach Railroad tracks to
the bookmakers' den 1t Is tedious trip from the
Manhattan Beach trains to the cave OF Aduiiam
where the professional pencillers dwell and It Is
fatiguing and exhausting walk from the cluohouse
n the abode Of the chalk wieders. why not make
everything agreeable and pleasant and comfortable
and convenient for the people who are crazy to bet
With the bookmakers? They will all lose their
money IA, the long to the bookmakers anyway
II they keep on betting. Why not make the iaciis
into the an 2, a Posb
Why make people pun Pant 10 aa enrich Tan snS
naseq s1 The VICE Of betting certainly monster
Of frightful mien when Unbalanced creduous limo,
upon exhaustihs Journeys no, days and to srus,
SIC and squrm and strive In the seething ca.d hsn
a
money.
DOMINO AND CLIFFORD TO MEET.
To-day the great race between Domino and CHI
ford will be run. The two are wonderfully fast
racers and the contest between them VIII DE Yer!
fine With only two horses TO start, the starter Is
likely TO get them on their way without leaving one
of them al the post. he left the favorte, Cnnord
in the Brooklyn Handicap. 1t VIII be most opu,
CliMord-a grapple that will set the heart-strings
Of the spectators TO drumming James r. kee zen
senerosty public spirit and disnterested devotion
10 the highest interests OF the TURF IN conseno'i
theirs r Domino on this the last day Of the Coney
island Jockey Clubs meeting, in order to render render
illustrious this closing day and 10 give the ioHe.
OF the best and nobest racing an op5Urrui Of
America. will do against that instantaneous and
almost mpregnable devourer of space, the W ester
wonder Clifford All admirers ,b OF wna' ought Us e to Be
grateful to James r. Keene and foxha" T. Nee''
for this race
FOXHALL KEENE'S COMPLAINT OF fOOh
But the Keenes were not we'll treated at the track
yesterday Their colt Hornpipe who ran second u
Richard Cookers colt Dobbins in the valuable IKE
alization Stakes in June. was in the fourth race
with only ninety pounds in the saddle. he "oui'
surely have won the race but F rsa FaTaay ose
him and nterfered with him. ana then hoon h ou uo5
S fS Ss, of a aas
Min T Hornppe SECOND F and
ing BY 1S say se end sTi that keene
went promptly into the s,ewaTds stand isdm a the rd
Foxhail Keene is the best amateur rider ~no erG
Ses ra IN sffs am IN as d FoShs
ABOUT riding than all dec ide agsns1 him an
against his jockey. and refused to take the rae rae
from Who ought yn to hf Roche been ss
an the trouble orginay on sePte f6r alleged fouing
Poch fire
the race given TO Roche no.o shou,a ento
special privileges in the way of fOulins horses an
not get set back! , ,.,,oh Eoxhal
Keene ever made in his long. varied extensive an
brilliant turf career It Was Sas0 a, jas, and pr0pe
DObb2s ran poorly in this Taee H a S Sd not
in He " eanier But Dobbins will be r1nnns on n h
Gravesen nlt rack of the Brooklyn Jockey club
the meeting which will open tomorrow; anJ ,i t,r
precedents and traditions of the place. he WI
probably run much better than re ne mas belongs
circle Of the sees5 ons aanf Bs
are not quite exclusive enough for MN. oa o
owner Of the Kendall stable to have mad
sue @i'S az the In R PaS'nT rar and
repued Duke OF York Of the Western JocSey vs. 20
than thew have done so far in the East. the Prope
place for them is racing at Maspe'h al H's"'
electric light.
HENRY OF NAVARRO AND BANQUET
Four horses ran In the Bay Stakes cine MI
race) at so each. 81. 900 added. Of which 500 wa
given to the second horse and $50 to the thir'
The distance was mile and three-sixteeh'h
and the four starters carried weight FOR age WIFI
out penalties or allowances Henry OF NavariI
was ridden by aral and naturally and PrGper
was second choice Yo Tambien third and Sir wa
Ter lowest of all in the betting The pace , waS Vs.
diculously slow at first, and Doggett. on Sir wa
ter. was compelled TO go out and make the IT,,
ming. as Sir Walter is at his worst IN sIow-tu,i
waiting races on the backsretch 70 TaInDle