New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-25
TALK ABOUT TURF AFFAlRS
REVENUE AND THE RACETRAChS.
TIL OVERWHELMING SENTIMENT IN FAVOR Or
THE CRAY BILL REPORTS FROM TIE
RACING ESTABLISHMENTS

TIL, OVERWHELMING SENTIMENT IN FAVOR or
THE CRAY BILL REPORTS FROM TIE
RACINE ESTABLISHMENTS.
..yyhcra is orr revenue 10 come from II the racing
associations are to be compelled to pay per cent
o. their gross receipts to the state" Is the q"eS
ton that agtatcs Philip J. Dwyer ana other rach-
owners II IS easily answered; the revenues OF the
raceiracks will come from the plolc' WHENCE Il
has always come although the DIVIDENDS OF the
shareholders will be materially reduced me via!
bin is satisfactory TO the rank ana III" u no' ~
owners and breeders and the chatter ABOUT the
closing OF the Concy Island Jockey Ciuo "acA.
should The Grav'scnd meeting prove '''a"o'"'
failure - nonscrscal, as the Coney Isiahu 'ooAe'
cl,h has . arg, surplus fund TO draw from.
Should III. racetrack keepers become dlssausneu
with reduced dividends. it is possioie 'hat '"e
Jockey club will assume the management ana con-
troll OF all the tracks in this neighborhoou
Peter De Lacy says: Il do not care TO co'n'neh,
on the bill reported by the Codes 'on''' '
I receive a printed copy of the Dill moreover, 's
opinion does not amount TO much eilher way!
J. +. Mcdonald is in favor OF the oi' ''''o"s,.
no saws: 'It clips the wings Of the track owners
James r. Keene Is a firm supporter OF inc measure
Colonel william p. Thompson is also strong adVo-
cafe of the bill as reported. Every small owner
is pleased. as well rs the trainers II Is u''NN'''
TO lind an opponent TO the measure. - "po,or,o
The old war-cry Of the racetracks OF revenue.
rcvenuc' revenue AZ all hazards" must give way
70 ".Jusics to the horse owners and the public:
Tbe new rules adopted by the National Steepie-
owners trainers and the public Every clause Is
plain and distinct. and does not require " '''i ''"
yer 10 nterpre. IT, ~ ,.i,,.sJ tho race
Nearly every prominent owner visi,gH tne
track where his horses are guar sr,os nnrvcr
Richard Croker. Michael + Dwyer Shnrs oNSer
u n Nc('arren. Edward scott ana ih1n! otheIs s
wore a. mo Rrooklvn track. James H. keehe ana
Colonel Thomas E1monson were az Sheels'oiu I3
and Brighton Beach. J, r. MSp""''' "
! every stride taken by RuDcon. ,;t ,.,-,,. ali
tciivn training has fairly began, ana marry an
,ro borsos are far enough advanced to % lWo-fmn-
ME work Reports from the stock farms u, ms
nnfchborhood are encouraging, a. ropust h,@ten P'e
vafs hurricane is leading thorougnprso ini'n
,bis site and IN the quality OF the sltes inh ma na
IRONS is leader in the country le'er from iiui
.t"ar, savs Of the foals: Viola $ - Sup"nD Lam
,icala 20 so heautv Vendcttas Butterflies and
10 enire lot an nappror ched collection OF youg
..ora potomac ard Laureate are in sIendli con
alton Aranza is due 10 foal. having 1een par
Sater,l wears La Tosca, the greatest nIk"'c, nj
- -. iBI,i,c is expected 20 foal every Gay ne
~currsier Is anxiousy looked for; as sIea' oH'iHs
r eSxne,.eI from the union oi Laureate anu Ia
TOsca. ,.,.,. o-o arriving ON Tine and
m I'M Ian rnn Of Youngsters are expected. NJ ran
a,cae unusual good health prevails