New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-29
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sadly out OF condition the Demecratic party IN
New-Jersey This report caused the fiat bettors to
pool their issues April Fool who was not a
theory but stern reality. Some misguided per-
sons who reve in the county OF big pumpkins
and boastngly tell OF the marvellous horses bred
in good old Monmouth. bet their cranberry crop on
Sabllla. One OF the layers-of-odds. who is called
the Statesman, because he halls from Washington
and knows less about silver than the mighty Jones
OF Nevada, had tip OF his own on Deerslayer'
garnished with Vandyke trimmings. which was
duly heralded by a warrior of the betting-ring
known Plenty Bets" April Fool was bigger
than Isinglass by pos, time in the estimation OF his
hackers The result OF the was startling
April Fool II he were spring joke, kept
in cold storage. to be used In September. Deer
slayer won easily, 10 the intense gratifcation OF
PLENTY Bets" who would have whooped and
shouted II he had not had bets both the other
contestants
There was an agreeable change for the bettors
in the third race. In the previous races the prom
ises OF the favorite players went where the wood
bine twineth" Consequently they were rejoicedd to
gel TIN naGn Of Woodwne who is out Of
Their JOY was Of short duration however. as
single exception of PLENTY Bets" who PLAYED
PLAYED by Michael F. Dwyer. Hugh Penny had
many followers Jack of Spades was supported
also while Arapahoe wholly neglected, although
she followed the trail OF Galilee on that colt
first appearance after his rescue from the street
that is not straight and that was rejected by the
medicine men VINO guard the morals or the TURF
Arapahoe chased Harry Reed for half mile.
Then the Reed that Bonded but did not get broke.
although others did. In the storm OF English racing
ethics chased ArapahOe TO the finish -
II was reported that Michael L. DWyer lost sl5.Oo
PLENTY Bets" calculated: This is Hades."
although everybody knew 1t was the Brooklyn
Jockey Club fall meeting. Many nodded their heads
in approval 49, A.. 800. A.. e,o
showing made by Clifford in the Second Special. j.
W Rogers Instructed Sims as follows: Don't
choke him. Let the other fellow do the choking II
there is any choking TO be done" Clifford led very
easily for the entire distance
In the last race Mack Briggs was looked upon as
an equine Moses. who to lead the bettors out OF
the land of bondage where the layers OF odds pre-
vail and welchers thrive the credit OF the beev-
ers in the book OF dope" Isaac Thompson led the
hosts that placed their faith in Mack Briggs In a
few short moments Isaac he OF the short odds,
started a panic in the place Of chairs. and caused
the LAYERS TO quote TO on the best odds OBJ
tainable in the OF Mack Briggs.
When the over. and Tom Brownell was
returned as the winner, there were lamentations
among the faithful who bet Mack Briggs. A
sorrowful betor mournfully told OF his losses anc
summed up the days sport as follows: THE pro-
gramme was stuffed well the spectators. It's
an even thing When the stuffing was pulled out OF
the programme the lining puned out OF the
suffers"