New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-21
MR.. BELMONT'S FAST COLT.
YJE WAS FIRST IN THE FREMONT sIAhI"

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- ,.orad and lively that the many spectators H"u
on oniovable afternoon The attendance was i"'
from scanty. In fact II WAS OF hd'iuS''"0 -
nortions Seven generous races were Oh TIC
Tho most serious sufferers from the hleh ''iP'
.nre and the situation the layers Of ODDS WIZ
we're pressed upon by impatient tsti'he' p'7''' ,
,hr,rge vvho crowded the lay .rs so mercieSSE
tba, the unfortunate victims almost meHeu ''o
vacancy. one Of the heaviest operators " 49,
narket-pIace said to the writer on ihurS""H a
not more than five of the layers had lnade p'o"
ON the season So far while most of them hn' oSt
large sums One of the boldeSt ana most u".'e
80 most nopplar If the layers is ont OF pocket -
.ha extent of $4,000 on his transactions IN To-" up -
Date. - ,s s,,os Of
Who has the money? Riley Grammar mas so"Ie ,',
A. and the rest is divided among ID greg '
persons. , his xvorl,
-os remarkably prompt Hence the last race was
over at all carly hour. Mr. Belmont Ion N'
won the fremont Stakes ut SIX 'uTiohsS ." "
tocratic a manner as to prove that the Ns" -
yna.es of his merit which were puohSheu when ~
was the victor in the Great Eclipse Stakes " 'o ,,
park were not wrong after all. He must necessa'S
have been sadly out of form In the "re" nm st.
Stakes at Gravesend on Saturday June To- 49,
speed was almost totally lacking. ana "e ''
vst p,ace Neither Mr. Belmont nor his trainer "oi
his Jockey suspected that Don DE Oro wa ~
his finest condition in the Great Am'', r, ~ =,
tha Don De ORC Of June 10 and tho Don pe Wv 20
xJune 20 were entirely different colts me '
Orc of yesterday was majestic hu"'eo " ~
noblest lineage and with the stride OF S."''''
rueror In fact he was great colt. ana ]" - ~"
absolutely certain that In Don DE ORC MI "'
or,s tho champion o-year-old Of the cou''"S
.mong all that have run in public up to the p''S
date As The Tribune said after the RAGE ~
Great American Don DE orc was cross'u' p 49,
tostled and interfered with repeatedly j" ' 49,,
Yesterday he redeemed his reputation most s'o''
,trfl1N a.
ri, rr,ar ran second to Don De orc CARRYING
,n,,, ri mounds to Don DE Oro's us The frlar II
ta., col, but he IS much inferior to Don lie GRO
The Fr,ar. however. may reasonably De eN'e
carture several stakes for two-year-ous.
The Keene FLY Rhodesa was thru III III.
-. she 10 = most beautiful creature. with eN-
centional speed The Keenes may wei De p'o' "
her. 1900, W. Chan
John ]. McCafferty's pair Arhuckle ana Dr. 'nrp
,.ra and Matt Byrnes's colt Salvado all ran olS
enpointtnsy in the fremont They Ola not S"o"
the speed which expected from 'he'''
HAMILTON lis MONTAGUE.
Marcus DAILY was present. and had the plessure 81
seeing his vastly improved colt hahl''o" - ~,
Montague Handicap in canter Marcus pa! u'
r,,os 70 nrosper on the turf most extensively anu
h-.uars,lv because NJ is turfman or ofodu an"
l,heral views and does all he can TO support '
highest and choicest standard OF sport
On the whole the racing was most ae"s1'''"' a.
aat
,,n a shower OF gold But there were ii II" pa'
n,o,s The worst Of these blots was i-a"'O''H
wretched riding of Tragedian. the properly .. '1'
r Keene and Foxhal p keene, ana Inc '"Noi'o
4, the last race James r. Keene was much dis
pleased over Iambey's abominaole careless ana
h,rglinp and unsatisfactory riding OF Trageddn'
and he had abundant reason for dissatisfaction.
Another blot Hamilton's shocking WORK Oh
Septour the favorite in the sixth race hdihi'o"
b!unders have become nsufferabie II Sep'onr hdu
been properly ridden he would have won me race
easily.
Hamilton must CO.
Another blot the peculiar running ~ DogseV
IN the second race In fact. the RAINING OF poes"''
was so peculiar that the stewards should nave
asked some pointed questions.
The stewards are popular and pleasing. They are
not blind and they are deaf. ami they are not
dumb. And yet some censorious fauli-hni~rS nave
been inclined to murmur at times. and TO say that
the stewards might just as well be bIind ana deai
and dumb in certain races. since having eyes 'hey
saw not having ears they heard not anu having
tongues they spake not
But they popular and pleasing persons.
LET'S HAVE MUSIC.
Distressing reports are in circulation that no
music will be heard at the meeting OF the Coney
Island Jockey Club. 1t is be hoped. most eagerly
and ardently that these reports are wholly wrong
Lander's excellent band lie the air deliciousiy
nelodious at Morris Park Coney Island Jockey
Club meeting without music Of the choicest quality
would be fiat and dull
Colonel Lawrence KIP. president of the Coney
Island Jockey Club is a liberal open minded New
Yorker William x Vanderbilt and John G. Heck
scher are the vice presidents OF the club and they
desire to treat the patrons Of racing with gener-
osity So DO John II. Bradford. treasurer Of the
club and Cornelius Fellowes. the secretary. The
Board Of Governors : made up OF the following:
T. H. Alexandra James Gordon Bennett. J. II.
Bradford. General Daniel Butterfed. John VI. Bow
ers Cornelius Fellowes, RODer- Goect. + Gray
Griswold. John O. Heckscher, Thomas Hitchcock,
IT, H. b. Hons Co.onel Lawrence Kip, c. II.
Kerner Pierre I,orllard. \. Ncw5oid Morris. II.
l. Nicholas Herbert g. Pell. Schuyler J.. Parsons.
F. A. Schermerhorn. VIII am II. Taller. james +.
Scott William h. Vanderbilt Genera James W.
Wadsworth and Senator George Peabody Wemore,
Of Rhode Island and NewYoTk.
The Executive Committee IL composed OF Pres
dent KIP Vice Presidents William x. Vanderbilt
and John O. Heckscher. Treasurer John H. Brad
ford. Secretary Cornelius Felowes. General Daniel
Butterfeld Senator George Peabody Wemore,
Herbert c. Pell. T. Gray Griswo.d and j. H. Alex
andre.
All Of these gentlemen possess broad views and
bountifu purposes NJ Of them would think
Of being niggardly or pars!mOnious In anything
Surely they Will stint the music The public
expects music at Sheepshead Bay, and II ought TO
have music. meeting of the COney Island Jockey
Club would like genuine race meeting
Of that celebrated organization unless music we're
provided. The meeting cannot be strikingly sue
eessfu without music There must be music.
SUBURBAN GOSSIP.
The one handicap above all others which AneFi-
an friends OF the anticipate with Jealous I'M
patience and eagerness = the Suburban Otner
bandicaps are very well in their way, and they
have many merits. But the Suburban is the first
choice the pet and favoritc among handicaps for
the American people. The suburban VIII be run
at Sheepshead Bay on Tuesday afternoon next. and
Frank T. Clarke, superintendent Of the COncy
Island Jockey Club said yesterday that the demand
for boxes and for seats already far in excess
Of that of year. 1t is likely that the hei o'