New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-06-27
PAGES AT SHEEPSHEAD BAY.
.pp1vc DEFEATED BY HASTINGS.
,rx.x FIRST IN THE TIDAL sTAKEs-dRIFFi'
AND RrIrF RODE THREE WINNERS EACH

rrxAN FIRST IN THE TIDAL Si"Nr' ''
,,,,rr, RODE THREE WINNERS EACH.
- .,e highly successful stable Of Gideon q
,s,rNone OF the most successful stables eve.
,own in this country or an! o'ne'-,S ~
KNOW .,or the close OF the Sheepshead lay
"u. II Is likely that the colts keenan, anu
niece will bring handsome prices keenan, won
iias' -, c,akes Yesterday. and that prize was
tnc . ,,o winner Hastings captured the SURF
S,.rcs and first money was Sf.o-o. lhcIe'o,' WV
~ G. DAILY we're more than $io"" r'o"c' ~ '"'
,,or,es OF these two colts tut IL was "o' "
h tho money which the two secured az inc
n,rh form which they displayed that ca"e' o"'
n's' ,,, and enthusiastic comment. Both colts de-
.a their ANTAGONISTS with marvellous ease ana
in impressive s!'e' , Co,r.or -renor and
CoIone Rupert sent both counter io'' 49,
co,ham to the post for the TIDAL ms race "''
~, bv the Dwycr Brothers In lsS win i'"Ne
,,octp,urn In 1881 with Hindoo IN lsS- WIN i'"'''s
% a., Issc With Barnes. in 1886 with Inspector
% o,d IN 1887 with Hanover Thcr co'' Joe
Co,,on ran a dead heat with Pardee ioT 'he I'"a'
4, 1856 So the Dryers had mortgage VI" '"' i"''
.or several years. But no Dryer colors were seen
a.. N. Tidal of 1895. Gideon & Days keenan, was
.,,chtlv the favori,c over Colonel fupper' ,o"'-
gre ror n close second choice. But Colonel Rup-
,e-,.s trainer John Campbell. INDUCED IN 'he &C.
.,,-r,, freak OF declaring to win with "o'hafh III
enough every intelligent man ct the track H'e"
49,, co,hnm had little chance OF success In the
<oca NJ
-. r-,ca AGAINST Counter Tenor and long price
o,s, Gotham II Gotham had been kept IN the
49,. counte- Tenor might perhaps have run bet
ter. $50. .,
But Gotham, with Doggett up was sent on, AZ
furious pace when the flag fell. 10 Try 10 'ahe
.na hear, ont OF Keenan,. and to force him 10 suiK
Gothams long lead in the first five furonss o'u NOT
r,ake Keenan, srlk however. while 1t did make
Counter Tenor sunk. Counter Tenor's previous races
49, r,oae I, clear that he Is Ike Domino In that
ba runs poorly II his jockey rides waiting r'i'e
9TH him. but runs well II he is allowed to take
,ha lead from the start. Counter Tenor was 50
disgusted at seeing his stable companion 'o'ha''
-nonv lengths in front for five furlongs That ne
refused 10 do well. and In fact. he ran wretchedv
7, was plain enough that Colonel Rupperts trainer
6,d NOT expect Gotham TO win. and that 'ro'haii
mas sent out in front with the hope OF killing OH
Las,an FOR the benefit OF Gotham's stable com
,anion Counter Tenor. Whether that is leslu-
mate use of thetdeclaration device is matter lot
the Jockey Club ,to decide 1t was odd. any way
Roth Gotham and Counter Tenor were oaoi! pea'o"
AT the end Of seven furlongs and the race was
merely play for Keenan, who won at his leisure.
while Cpnnoisseur. an added starter got seoo"u
Mace head before Doabra.
Keenan was so far superior TO the others that ne
ought 10 sell for tal'fgures at the Gideon q Da'E
sale. 49,.
Rv-tbe-way all honorable racing men regret that
,he superb collection of horses In the Gideon q
Dalv stable is to be scattered as the stable mas al
WAYS been managed in fair, frank pup"c-sp'r"eu
manner. The horses have always been out LOT 'le
money TO use a well-known turf phrase Johh d.
1Ivland has trained the Gideon & DAILY horses with
remarkable skill and sagacity. ana the owners nave
spared no expense and no pains 10 get 'he oes'
racers the lest training and the best riding Ihere
has been no trickery. chcanery in the manage
ment of the Gideon & Daily horses at any "'''e
The horses have not been put In races TOT WORN
and they have not been started when thev were UNI
a. tor races No perplexing and peculiar variations
~ form In the Gideon Daily horses have started
and dispeased the public and there nave oeeh no
scandals in regard 10 the stable
After the striking performances OF fhnp D.
DIVERS colt Handspring. 1t was not surprising '"a
the colt was at one to for the Surf Stakes. at
o.. trr,ongs although he carried l25 lbs. while
tho other starters Hastings and Sycamore, carried
11s each But Hastings, who Is by Speno'hrllI ou'
Of Cinderella. ran in dazzling style lie had manu-
sDrne beaten beyond recourse at the head OF the
homestretch and he romped home far In front OF
tho son Of Hanover in the astoundngly fast time
for a two-year -old-of one minute ana two-hiths
~ second The record for FIVE furlongs on the
Futurity course was made by that hyins spr'"'e'
Correction CDominos sister,. at six years OF age
ON June q. 1894 when she carried lls lbs. For
Hastings a two-year-old. with us lbs. in the
Saddle the time made was most notable; .s-
Handspring could not have been IN ms p ,r'nn
obvious that he was far GsG Nv has had h been
ccndnohu anu with all Handsprings choicest
snees he could not have been badly beaten at
s shs BEAD Of Tasting, ran superby
and deserves great credit sagamor,e was FAR hsy De
n nma an excellent and admirable colt Of high
Class and it likely that the bidding for nun an al
that he VIM fetch ofy er Do, in the $1,000 Great
cided al sheepshead Bay on Sstrday 81 as Ief
su ApPSsE ae and many others
in that race. o. ,.,,c,dov was hand
.ome and the sport was gratifying 1t was pleas,
ant 10 see Marcus Days coors once more IN M NE
Eat Eft, nney @s' colt Matt Byrne by Hampton
Of cherry Who ran sec0 sond 10 a Of the
Admitted Dorian light weight that sir ,s Ms,
PstTcian and nu s,sr q The race was fore
gone conclusion for Dorian ne ha' ''"' ~
With the bs coored jockey needs careful watching
He rides some very careless and reckless races ne
,Ssa called in which shs s' ha haa qdn his
worst Ma tho in the
Wan Without the least difficulty Declare was asa
frons ss ye2S unso"nd horse often
Doggett got excellent start WIN MN; suddenlv
fn last Place Dogget urged him along the BACK
stretch and down the lower turn pn, Ine md al
seemed rs 10 G 20 the ena lie spurs but no s
we're spur marks were .as oT censp''"'''
Declare fan races .o m Of h a races this
year and he may sulk badly. like his S'aD'e ''''
panion ,be Long ,Esemendous popularity OF the Gideon
Daiv stable and the splendid reputation OF W.
stable on the turf are chiefly que 10 " ,os, when
they nsyer v ss9d s a"y Of de be-
persistent and inenTase sspc ali ih JOCK
.vs whom thev employ per-eyere vim hsir Good
10 the last stride ana 70 gays sne p"'
That r. the true principe OF racing n,'a rnrJ 70
who desire 20 se orss e or to allow Jockeys to fail to
persevcre to the last stride ID -, IA better the