New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22
going is rather deep. but Navarro IL q good horse


to-day"
Samuel Hildreth said: "Rey FL Santa Anita I"
all right and will do his best. Tarai rides him.
Counter Tenor had some following. but Coiohe'
Rupert was not at all confident that tho three
year-old could defeat the champions .
In the betting -rina the pungers fairly ciimpeu
over each other TO bet Henry OF Navarro ~
10 g. Robert J.. Rose, Abraham Levy. William
Hayes and some OF the local bettors were true u
Clifford, and bet heavily him. Moreover they
bet on Sir Excess to finish third or better MANY
intelligent bettors placed their money on Key FL
Santa Anita. and their confidence In TARA
ability to land him a winner The followers OF inc
Oneck Stables went down In body on Sir war
ter
There were but few manifestations when the
horses went to the post The field got away az
the first break. The race was bitterly coh'es'e"
every inch OF the way for nine furlongs' "nen
Clifford shot to the front and easily STAINING VI.
Sir Excess who came with a rush sixteehth Vi
a mile from the finish. he won easily by iehs'"
| from Sir Excess. who beat Henry OF Na'arie "
nearly two lengths for the place
The race was 80 well contested that winners ana
| losers alike cheered Clifford when he re'urheo 10
| the scales. Clinords performance was one Oh III.
best ever run at the Brooklyn track h Tn y,
| Navarro was beaten, but not disgraced 10 sum
up. the race was extremely satisfactory to every
body who witnessed 1t. The time-Z"r'
Henry Griffin is indignant at the criticisms tha as
have been made about the defeat OF Doiap Iockevs
seldom talk about each other, but in the race o. IN
which Dolabra was defeated 1t Is true ma ors ~
tain jockey pulled out and gave the rail TO one rt H
the contestants and took good care OF Doapra ais,,
the stretch was reached When Grimm ga ea'ic conse
Dolabra. there run left in him. and' eo'''0-
The stewards have been frequently warned wa rsri
tai tain NO Jockeys in races where public favorites are
defeated by reckless riding and collision on nswer
Jockeys who seldom ride winners, but "ho' he'e'
had sxcces ns season His share OF
paid for Ben Brush added to his wnnng S1esa my
nine yearngs when go home Then VIII ia ta ne
long rest during the winter WI N Spn Gibson
pay at the track he h hs no
sold the best stable Of horses on the turf
another Jockey win be at Holmdel to-day. giving the
home-bred yearnss their trials .,.,, ,n,n both a.
home and abroad Many English turfmen are, up
in because the official handicappeT has issa'ea
lenently in the great autumn handicap n the
az n SaTse that cas F.
said best horse in England The owners Tsas
OF of the horses entered are SO
as the Handicapped evidently believes that the
horses beaten by Forze II Tad down &c, 70 MIN! ron
''i Perhaps the handlcapper has read about Mr.
DIVERS opinion Of Florze H. and desires TO show
that the American Is not a good Judge OF English
horses a., ,.., A..
Charles Rose wto has declared his intention to
win the America Cup. is bold and fearless Briton
up He thoroughly despises snohs of every de,
scrpton. He OF the best known OF all
the English turfrnen on of MS Independence
and manly. democratic ways: 1t was Charles Rose
who gave 900 guneas to each Of three long
races at Newmarket when the Queens Plate, long
distance race, was withdrawn, and the money was
given in prizes for the sires OF half-br horses
suitable for hunting purposes. An American horse
that raced in James r. Keene's colors won the hrst
prize at the first exhibition given. When the stew
ards of the English Jockey Club accepted the 1900
guineas for the three long-distance races proposed
by Mr. Rose. there a storm of comment at his
action in indirectly administering G rebuke to the
Queens Master OF Horse Mr.. Rose is a stanch
ADVOCATE Of long-d,sance races on the turf He is
tenacious, and is not likely to give UP the battle
for the cup unless he is hopelessy beaten at least
a half-dozen times.