New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-04
nOWNFALL OF FAVORITES.
OUTSIDERS WIN AT sHEEPsHEAD BAY.

pacing may be the sport OF kings. 1t certainly
Md be the sole property of his Satanic Majesty
.rv OF the plunGers OF yesterday were sincere
u ,,Air wishes about the place whittier racing
lid be dispatched with the utmost CELEBRITY Yes
'..aav was day Of doom and disappointment to
.,,ors I, was a day that gave the outsiders in the
,.,,,nr chance to revel and riot In the downfall
:, ,ayorites. 4 funereal air pervaded the Sleeps
80 Rav grounds and all the spectators desired
.s 10 have Lander play a dead march as Man
hester buried their hopes many fathoms deep In
hs maclstrom Of uncertainty that is alleged by
sor,e cheerful authorities TO make racing attrac-
.,.s So rapidly were the favortes bowled over
that the layers OF odds voices changed completely.
There were bass BARITONE voices to be heard.
na,ause the l24 layers OF odds were converted into
a chorus OF mild tenors Some of them spoke in
subiued whispers when asked the odds against the
horses Their manner was coaXing and all OF them
acted as 4 they feared that the b~ttors had wings
ard would fy away II any unnecessary unseemly
noise was made in the place OF chairs
There the usual amount OF talk about great
sweepstakes race between Domino. Clifford. Rey
81 Santa Anita and Henry OF Navarro. Rumors OF
matches were rife throughout the afternoon First.
az reports had It. 1t was August Belmont. who. It
was said. desired to match Henry of Navarro
against Domino at a mile or upward for any rea-
sonable amount. Then report that f. j. Baldwin
desired TO match Rey del Carreres against Domino
IN six-furong started Foxhau Keene on the
trail OF the Californians. When the Californians
were cornered they withdrew their challenge as
gracefully possible
Il IS doubtful II the owners OF the cracks will be
enabled 20 come to agreement. Probably good
vay out OF the dilemma Is 10 offer three races at
six furongs at mile and al a mile and furlong.
with 5000 added TO each OF the races Make the
stakes 81 600 for each horse entered. This will give
the race-going public a chance TO judge who Is
anxious 10 race and who Is not. Make all the races
all When there
are so many on the programme 1t Is absolute
" certain that the four cracks of the all-aged d.
vision could meet on equitable terms unless some
boiy is lodging the issue.
WHY THEY CANNOT BE BROUGHT To-
GETHER.
u Is impossible TO bring the four asprants FOR
championship honors together In handicap
Moreover II Is almost impossible TO make penalty
and allowance conditions like those for the Flight
Stakes Yesterday without making the race siit
,or some hgh-class horse has been judiciousy
nlaced so as 10 avoid penalties and receive allow
ances Some racing officials revel in long and IN
tricate conditions for stakes. There are men VINO
delight in bewildering everybody by means oil 'eo"-
n,cal conditions for races and afterward gloating
over the ignorance OF ordinary mor'als VINO are
eonpelled 10 ask these wlseacres for literal trans
,atlon of what appears 10 them 10 be problem N
Chaldaic 1t is such details that worry horses ana
annoy owners trainers ana the pu pun C,astIan in
racss like the Flight Stakes.
Vska a speciai scale OF weights for the race
fectua.ly prevent horse Ike Dorian IRON st''
IN the race with postage s yespac On TO the proposed
four-cornered races is as follows II ne = W. RE
correctly: Il am anxious TO race Henry OF Nay arr
agai - Domino but l do not want 10 race az any
distance less than mile; ii pr Sa Subiic believe is
DomnOs fayerite dStanGe cone oosce al to suit cf
ford and another at one mile ana MAJ, ,t 20
would give Henry OF Navarro an opportu na no ~
show What he rs boTses "a are four years old
ward mile race is mere sprint me L, true iht
~ a heir backs l believe the three faces pro.
Used are eminently fair to all concerned ana ehas
there is no valid reason why the proposed races
should not be made without delay. 49,. 1, +,a
Rey FL Santa Anita is not rneHu ZION .oeciav in
races are made he may be heard iro''' e'pe0''''' "
'n Th rS n Williams has secured six months e9
consequently racing men are reJolclng me ha'' ~
the stakes for the winter meeting "'e " "
nounced some time this week
cu,xr-1,p IN .MCAFFERTY's STABLE.
IT,. ~. hAen a general shake-up IN Deacon
John j. McCanerty's stable "Parson "isnaiu
- "E-der" Duke have purchased seven OF NC
caner.v's horses. McCaferty intends 10 sen ny
nr,,,te sale everv horse in his stable eAcep. AP-
negate and some yearlings. The Deacon mas
made a solemn vow that he Will never nave III re
than six horses in his stable in the future lie m
tend, TO race in the West next year curing 'ne
s,-,ng and early summer, and in the East IN the
fall -. ,,-.~or,,,
Jockey ReiT is under contract with McCanel1y
until next spring. when he will be Tree 10 roe io'
whom he pleases Until then Ren Will ride wheh
McCafferty permits him to do so.
T, WA. reported that John Hunter made a propo-
.,,,or % purchase Hanover from Milton Young
80 orsred A large amount to secure the promising
young sire. -. 1901. cerned Yesterday. the
>onorifes evidently downcast because !. was
discovered that Rey FL santa ANA AN skS Be and
Tsrsian shared the honors OF fayorltlsIn az 10
against each OF them Yankee P TS Start was
good one The horses that were backed showed
pomnspn until sh ra dqfO1s w iaG to the front and
Srowned the fond hopes Of everybody except a rev
Fl ef the wd fs sscond al and dn Marssn shr
In the second sun Up was the fayorite AT
70 Liza su Tef hea Sn4 lay s' Diamond We'll
supported IN the betting "a, 70 Ia W. men as, te she
nas Closely attended by Liza and Second Attempt
When Strengthened out for the run a. sun Up ab b
tirAd leaders Manchester. who was 30 70 In the
PEI sn and beat him a neck the post Gutta
Percha third two lengths az. away o 49, .ho ~
Dorisn was a prohibtlve favorite at TO l on his
cbances Aureiian the second choice at to l.
MAJ. Rvrnes who slow TO move, and got
away last The race was such hollow victory
o., T,orian that a description would be superfuous.
Mr. Belmont's purchase won with amazing ease by
a length from Helen Nichols Matt Byrnes was
''"N REDSKIN NEVER HEADED
In the fourth race the bettors endeavored to regain
their losses by punging on Pepper at TO D. Sara
gossa was supported by the Canadian contingent at
5 to against, while others placed 'her commence
=. to,,hazet,e AZ the rate OF 6 TO l. Redskin had
a rew admirers who were hypnotized by the at
tractve odds of p to which were freely laid against
him. II was the same old story OF the ilrst and
se~ond race over again. Redskin rushed on IN the
led and was never headed by his opponents. WIN
ming easily by length from Saragossa, VINO peat
psn1er vyho was third, two lengths Tor the place
The plungers were scalped by Redskins victory
but rallied for another charge on the layers OF oaas
betting at s TO s. Irish Reel at to and Buckrcne
at 10 ] had large number OF aoi hea me H
ART was NOT OF the best, but every horse was IN
motion. Keefe who rode Irish Reel accepted
start that would have earned him an interview Win
= "a r,srgaie N she were owned by W. Crimper