New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-06-12
RACING AT GRAVESEND.
A LARGE CROWD ATTRACTED TO THE
COURSE.

pleasant day and moderate programme at
tracted large crowd TO the Gravesend track yes
terday afternoon. 1t Is plainly evident that racing
has not lost It's hold the public. Many new
faces were noticed In the grandstand and on the
lawn Everybody appeared 10 be In good humor'
notwithsta nding the meagrc fields OF moderate
horses. r. ]. Baldwin was there as pert and chip
per a a two car-od. communication was sent
20 the Jockey Club on behalf OF w. O. Brien, ask
ing the stewards whether. " Brien applied FOR
license. 1t would be granted. The answer was not
in the affirmative. md Pleasant. the under trainer
Of the Santa Anita Stables. Is likely to receive Il
license as a fu-nedged trainer at the next meet
ing Of the Jockey club.
Edward II. Garrison. who gained fame as a jockey,
bcyclist pigeon-shot and billiard player is can
ddate for the place of starter at Saratoga. Gar
rison handled the flag with eminent success at the
Bennlngs track at Washington, and possesses quail
fcations that should place him In the front RANK OF
the men who WELD the dag
George Z. Smith purchased Ed. Kcarney yester-
day afternoon and in the future that erratic animal
will race in MS class common everyday scihhB-
platter. A slashing colt by Cavalier dam Lazy
Alice-hence a half brother to the speedy Sir knigh'
arrived at W. J. Roche's stable from kehiuchy
yesterday afternoon
Domino worked at the Sheepshead BAY Ir"on
yesterday morning. lie worked a mile with larai
in the saddle carving about l25 pounds In l;4lH,
with plenty In reserve for additional quarter OF
q mile II necessary.
Deacon" John j. McCanerty appears 20 nave
stable full OF crack two-year-ods lie WORKED
Apologize yesterday morning ana surprised 'he
trainers who witnessed the trial In the afternoon
NcCanerty consulted with Parson Wishard ana
later in the day sprung surprise on inc spectators
by winning the maiden race with '"o-yeai-oiu
handicapped by the uncnphonious name OF MacA
Briggs He wound up by parading numoer OF
-year-olds In the paddock that are TO De sod al
auction in the paddock tomorrow McNaher'S says
that many Of them can vanqush Mack brigss IN
their trials and that the only reason he started
him was 10 show how good the youngsters are that
are TO be sold to the highest bidder
As side issue McCaferty won $500 on Mack
Brggs's victory.
The racing Yesterday was much better than was
expected In the first Sue Kittie was made the
fayorite at 2 to l; Ina at 3, AMI RompNg Hlri al
to 1 were also backed. The others ranged al from
10 to 20 10 /. Romping Girl. who is vixen al 'he
most caused the starter much annoyance Nheh
the flag fell Romp!Ig Girl refused TO break. Penn,
who had the mount on The Swain pulled up ana
got left at the post with her Milton rushed % '"e
front and with Ina and Fannie y maze the run
ming in close company until the turn LOT III. 49,
in was made. when Griffin called upon ina, VIM a.
once went 10 the front and easily at the NM"
nv nearly two lengths. Milton was second 'nree
lengths in front of Fannie B. who beat the ia'Orie'
Sue K!ttie, a length. ,.
In the second race Patrician gave the Manu-
capper a line on his ability TO carry weignI was
was at to on in the betting. whlIe S'Spth, ,hert
supported by the eolored dWsi1 to, 'e On Stephen
ar Is to asains and told the layer OF odds DIS
yer es er good thing. en- wants oa' 'e''
William Contumacous DAILY assured eyeryeoas
who would listen to him that oap'a ON Patrcian
penmtted Captain r TO make the running for ra q
mile. when he closed on him IN tne traptain r
was second. length in front OF stephen d. WIN 10
I'd ss , RS up Tat to the CHOICE Of
the public with 10 against her chances; hons ss
, II. bsss sn ot 70 to bss e1s Rs:'
and Fascination at had many ndm,r as hs sl
the Or sr saa aas Mack
aerness and Belle Ami were the quickest to get s IN
m ns ri: mount in motion Mack Briggs showed his
superiority sup by taking the lead before an eighth Of
s a.a s sssn Bs ami
1T ns n ns n potc
- The fourth race was the race OF the day. The
s s1d Now Su Or never aiirase gunssTs az
sp DO ' at to ana The sari was
field went away at slow pace with chisT IaSc IN
who Waited until the field were stralghtened for
tn. In h s Ss to ns aea
lasted long enough TO beat Now or Never head
In the NTH race Ridicue was chosen as the
treasure-beare OF the spectators. Seven TO 3 was
berg at 10 ], and Declare at IL to 5. warmly
supported The flag fell to a perfect start. Penn
Taral on Weinberg: The latter fooled Penn BY
causing him to race Ridicule into the ground as he
in the last furlons hat bronsh. abou, the collapse
Of both Penn and kdic &c, Belm ma who Is SLOW
Declare, who was unable to get through his held
stretch. bnt Taral kept him hard at work, and won
The sixth race was waIkoyer for owiet. who
and won pulled up by fifteen lengths.
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