New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-06
ABOUT THE LAWN AND PADDOCK.


August Belmont s spoken OF as a possible sue
cossor to John Hunter the chairman or the
stewards Of the Jockey club. The selection would
probably prove satisfactory to all classes OF turf
men. as Mr.. Bemon; has not been engaged IN any
OF the quarrels Of the turf 1t IS likely taat ne
would prove to be the choice Of the Western turf
men, and that the clubs which race In the East I'M
der Jockey Club licenses would be pleased with his
choice to M such important place on the turf.
\ certain professor named Garner visited the
dense forests Of darkest Africa TO hold converse
tons with chimpnnzecs and gorlllas. There have
been columns printed in regard TO his experiment
with the simians. Now II Professor Garner had
saved the outlay which IT cost him to visit, Africa
and had ondeavored instead 10 hold conversation
with some Of the horses AZ Sheepshead Bay what
a success he would have achieved. and what vast
fortune he could win. # such horses ae Itberiine
and Logan would tell what they know about form
Does anybody suppose that Sport does not think
AMI attempt to make himself understood?
ON Wednesday Sport listened ntontly 20 the talk
O, his trainer and others before the race. That
tired feeling came over him when h" heard his
trainer say that the weigh, would not stop him n
the beggar ala not sulk Joseph Taylor remarked
Il think the handicap is all right II he runs kind
Sport snortcd and pinned his a. he whinni"d
That's what fatgues me- more than the races
run in. have been worked AMI JolI"d untI
just refused TO De- made monkey - any longer
Besides | tired Of tho reporters, VINO nave 'tl'
me everything from a cur down 70 an erratc dul"
only wish that | could meet somebody that c'uI
understand me ! Will try DogGctt this afternoon
When the horses were sadiiel for the race sport
tried his best 10 tell Doggctt that be hal some
thing to say about the race. When b'egeit got
on his back and away from his trainer. sport he-
gan 10 talk as follows. SEQ here oil chap. lr's
have an understanding about this business 'anf
You see am getting the worst - 1t all ar'"nl
Here ! am carrying re pounds ana asked 70 60
mile and a half For the lfe q mo ! can't see
what my owners are thinking o. why don't ih"y
look for some sof PAGES for'Ue Ike "'hrr men.
Why. It took AZ least 40 weeks f'r IN" - hrenk
into a race az Morris Park 70 which MAS eligible
TO start. although was entered almost every Gay
Now Docrett | am going O. ct even.
Snort laughed genuine horse lauGh. as u"
chucIlci. This is a gooI thing ha' Ia Shove IL
along ha' Ia Send in mor" money ami sct your
friends on Ia, ha hl There's lots % people nero.
wonder Il that Handicapped &. looking at ~" nov"
going TO rnisr AZ much fc'ntty a. .n' cr,gS
- t"' ihi ne Snort hai reached tho starting post
Sport back. to bis Intense sail''A ,"h "'v , 'il
Enn u, ics beh,nd ana look a. those fools from,
The entire dis'9nce Rni be- In condition TO celebrate
a, this pon, tho half-mlle was run ant Dog
gctt called on sport 10 move "p I" ''' "'''
Then the trouble began without deI"} .o.... .,
This is not IN ne gans ana Am no' s Sn, ~
" hd'nd,coppcr vi,h a pair 81 glasses FOOT long
which magnify horse that tries 70 run INTO an
rr,Ir"a as roaliv a. some persons can larry a
packagc ~ cigarettes. It's no use. OLD fr.oW IN"
iss4s ne @s l,rr $ $o@' none Of
ralse your whip 20 me. You have Cox " ty"I'i
10 n Won were asked 20 carry the mistakes ann
omiss OF the racing oiNciaIs ioI an M ., ~'
w., ~ vs. hrnnrt@. ~ '''
Dogeot e,icn,y un !ers,ooI Sport, ana owerc1
for