New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-15
CHAT ABOUT TURF MATTERS.
Good TRAINERS IN DEMAND. WITH A LIMITED
SUPPLY

Good trainers are in demand. with only a limited
s,,nDIy IN the market John S. Campbell has re-
signed his position the trainer OF Colonel Jacob
Rnnnort.s stable 1t is likely that Mr.. Campbell
will train in the West next year Colonel RUPERT
has not engaged anybody to take the place OF Mr..
Campbell Colonel Rupert is an extremely popular
tprfrnan. and his friends would like to see such a
liberal buver and owner Of horses successful. There
are twentv-eight horses. including the yearlings'
in the Rupert stable. Counter Tenor, Gotham ana
Manchester are well-known winners. AJAX VINO
did not train up to the expectations or colonel hup
pert last year. is to have a chance to redeem MN
self next wear The yearlings in Colonel RUPERT :
stable are conceded by turfmen who have inspected
them to be a superior lot, and some OF the young
sters are OF high class.
David Gideon purchased the interests Of John Daily
in six Of the Homdel-bred youngsters YESTERDAY day.
afternoon The animals have been hlghy u!eu anu
splendid acquisition for MS stable. ..,h,o 81,
Arthur White well pleased with MS stable OF
The irony Of fate was forciby exemplihed in De-
monico's one day last week. once famous jockey
whose nerve was only equalled when in the heyday
Of his career by his vanity entered the cafe and
cooliy surveyed the room. His appearance caused
some turfmen there 10 make some SIDE remarks
10 lay 'agin dead uns The eX-jockey approached
one OF the table,. called one OF the turfmen ASIDE
and asked for the loan Of 800. In corner Of the
cafe well-known piunging bookmaker; VINO
had been intimate with the Jockey. was seated by
table. The plunger IS standing on one leg TO use
the latest expression that represents financial disas
ter in the language OF the turf. Tha turfmdn hest
tated moment and said: "Only 500. Why that :
easy: there's your old-time friend and adviser over
there; get the 500 from him. ! never lend anybody
less than 81 900. because men are so f0rgetfu.
The ex- Jockey colored then slowly walked out
and lost himself In the crowd In Broadway.
The following paragraph from The London
Realm" is likely to interest the Americans who
have hunted with the famous Pytchley hounds:
I'VE regret hear OF horrible accident which be-
fell the Pytchley dogpack last week. They had
run their fox for a fast twenty minutes. and were
racing for blood when the fox slipped through the
spiked rangs round the reservoir which supplies
Kettering Six eight OF the leading-and. there
fore the best hOunds-tried to leap these ratings TO
get at their quarry. and were badly spiked some Of
them being very seriously injured
Charles I.ttlefeld has returned from England.
The six yearlings he intends to race next year ar
rived safely at Newmarket. MIR. Littlefeld reports
that John Higgins Is homesck. and that ne does
not take kindly English customs. The Ameri-
can horses In England are In splendid condition.
REV del Carrerres and Rey FL Santa Anita arrived
safely al Mertens. and the English turfmen :
criticisms OF the Californians are favorable.
There will be "A sale OF high-class horses at Tat
tersalis Fifty -hfth-st. and Seventh-ave.. to-mor-
row beginning at o'clock. Matched pairs single
harness horses. cobs and saddle horses In the
consignment, which numbers seventy-five head