New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-07-31
PACING IN MUD AT BRIGHTON
LAYERS OF ODDS TO MOURN-A FAIR
CROWD PRESENT.

.-,vr TAvORITES AND JACK THE JEW CAUSE THE
LAYERS OF ODDS TO MoURN-A FAIR
CROWD PRESENT
mark ominous Clouds that obscured the sun and
xs.s.tened the racing devotees who make Brighton
zach their Mecca with cyclonic disaster, did not
..vent nearly 1900 chasers of fortune or misery
~, being present when the first was called.
'ur,ghton Beach attracts men of all races and ma
localities Bankers. brokers. business men, art-
~. gamblers touts and representatives Of every
.own calling assemble in the market of demoraiza-
.,,n or the place Of chairs formerly known the
..re ring Many OF the who love racing for
49, snort derived from witnessing first-cass contests
s.veen evenly matched fields OF horses re-
,r away from Brighton Beach because they are
.,.n Of losing caste by being seen at the track Of
eus uncertainties. Investigations and poor
cch nersons would be greatly surprised If they
80, the number of pretentous persons who visit
n-,vn,on Beach surreptitousy and make excuses
-. hsng there when they meet acquaintance.
n, course nobody is going to dispute with gray
a.a turfmen Of prominence who shoot the chutes
=, Captain Paul Boytons In the morning In COM
Nth footght favortes who are unable to
ID, Europe this year. II the turf patriarchs tell
..,- acouaintances that they were compelled to
-. Brighton Beach to see man on business. 1t
'u he unfair to ask any questions about the
~u,ars'' who were with him in the forenoon on
TIE chntes anu are '"''"' '"' $1,000 80 '"e
eandaand' o.,. =, rr,a,.o, % 49,. ..
lid better class of racegoers is the desire to wit
80 the races there ION the sneak as one we'll
s.wn ch,bman expressed 1t yesterday. Brighton is
~, Of Chinatown. and is the Tenderlon OF race
ors n is one of the show places of Newly ork.
. .nuSng TO hear some steady-gong sedate bust
" man saw: There goes Jenkins. the president
- the Overshoe and Golosh Bank. l don't want
s,n ~ see me here" Jenkins is fully as anxious
-, n be seen as the business man, consequently
pshton Is full of all sorts OF surprises for all sorts
Of people.
tho stewards ended the investigation of foul rid
,.n nv w Condensed Days jockey Keefe by ascer-
Gaining that Litefed. who rode Sabilla on Mon
d.v d,d not know the ethics Of Brighton Beach
,,rns or he would never have attempted to go
,,rouch a space between two horses that was barely
Sree enough for a pair of elephants to pass through
N a TO / shot. keefe received severe lect-
IRE and the dismissed.
whom the first race was called yesterday the track
yas dry and fast. When the saddling bell rung the
clouds appeared and deluge of rain quickly turned
IN, track into a circle Of mud There was rus
ling of the leaves of hundreds of dope books.
which could be heard plainly In spite OF the STEADY
natter Of the rain
Augusta Belle was the good thing In the first
ace and was heavily backed at to /. When the
shower came there was stampede of the bettors.
Who hedged the favorite. Appomattox. at to b.
while Augusta Belle receded to 10 to s. because the
run at her best in the mud, and established the
fact that Appomattox Of the mud. muddy.
Appomattox the in a gallop from Au-
xusta Belle by two lengths. Nottingham was
third In the second race Bessie Browning was
the fayorte at 10 to on Hancock was a heavily
played second choice at to in the betting. That
skilful engineer. Deacon John j. McCanerty,
held the throttle Bessie Browning. while Taral
handled Hancock. Deacon McCaferty galloped
Bessie Browning TO the post the reverse way or
the track Taral sidetracked Hancock and waited
for break He got it as Deacon" McCafferty.
who came the wrong way Of the track and turned
Ressie Browning so quickly behind the field that
.e came up with a running start and caught the
rcileless Taral mapping on Hancock when the nag
fell.
Bessie Browning quickly opened a gap OF several
10 get into his stride, but foundered along after
the leaders Bessie Browning won by na az, q.
tipped his cap to his friends In the grandstand be-
dore he reached the hnshins post HancocK n was Vas
isnsths from Roundelay. Sir John was third an,ys
The swain Second At.sp' be-,
S.svv for or ass paDfs on
race There was heavy plunge on a. 70
TO w Dixon Won easily by three lengths from
Caurece. Warlike third three lengths further
The sixth race caused some heavy betting. Watch
man. with Taral in the saddle was the Iavorite a, az
missions at to for her owner ]. Bennett. and his
rsnds Almost the close of the betting enough
syndicate was placed on Jack the LAYERS 1sw Of
s sSSs a aecspisd he as
man in the to keep jock the Jew straight: %
the energetic riding Of Overton and the honest run,
ming OF the horse with the uneuphoni9us name OF
Xonzo o." third. Yesterdays card pre-eminently
Door owners" card. as every race was a seHns
horses anu ON the card was entered to be sold was
$1,000 Here the summaries:
FIRST RACE-Purse $500; selling. One and one-sx-
tenth miles
u E. Dyer b. Appoma,tox. by stra'fo1d-Ws.
psss yIs los N ssar: ics, Relic
Ec Days Hurngham, a. lo4 90 .ke ,nsn
no
,se,tng-Appomattox. to and to 3: Augusta Belle.
sto and I to 10: birmingham. to and to g.
Won by lengths neck between second and third
EcoND- RACE-Purse 500; for twoyear-oids selling.
Five furlongs
IL; Mccanerty's CHI. T. Bessie Browning, by
2 9 , Hancock PsSss r.; i,s sh Tssn
Heel Tap ii. lis PENN 4,;,s also q ran
Bs,,issRessle Browning to and md out ,s Hancock to
Won BY six lengths distance between second and
THIRD RAcE-Purse $500: for three-year-oids; selling
Six furlongs
- Smiths oh. Red Top. by Joe Daniei'r ;A
oIts ch T. Roundelay. ITO. .oyerton)
Brsdleys ch. g. Sir John, 100 20 Leary9 q
Burgundy JOB 0iarrigan): Captain Jack JOB Csheedy)
Susnta 9S (Johns) Etesian. 1O3 Dr. Doggetp also
"
Tfme-1:1Sx.
an. sss s Tom q 70 =, and ana = 70
Won by four lengths a length between second and
third
FOURTH RACE-Purse 500: for three-year- sell.
Ing Six furlongs.
A. Coleman & Co.'S br. c. Tinge. by Faicon st1
= d. H. Morris's b. c. The Swain. 1OI penn)
80 - Va " Q.ittlened)
0so nan ~ 'N''' ~
~ Time-1:17.
sssstns-Tnge TO l and 10 D; The swain 10
~ to !: Second Attempt. . to 2 and TO D.
Won BY a neck: a length between second and third
AIh RACE-Purse $500: selling. One mile
,.nh'ompson's b. c. George Dixon by Tom MaTtnN