New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-10-15
ON THEMORRIS PARK COURSE
MUDDY TRACK INTERPRETERS WITH
THE SPORT
JOCKEYS TO HEAR FROM THE STEWARDS w.
DAY-A TwO-YEAR-OLD SWEEPSTAKES An
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JOCKEYS TO HEAR FROM THE STEWARDS w.
Day-A Two-yEAR-OLD SWEEPSTAKES An
NouNcED FOR NEXT SPRING
o..oss- country racing does not seem TO be suf-
GENTLY attractive to establish that class Vi 'iV,
ON a paving basis Even the weather clerh i NV
graciously inclined toward the perseverins "u'i'
OF steeplcchasing and hurdle races Inc N'''i'
tendance at Morris Park yesterday the deep H''u-
DIV track the threatening clouds ana gloom.
weather did not appear TO affect the haNuiu' VI
determined enthusiasts who are trying 10 ,en'p'''
tate cross-country racing. John G. Heckscher was
an interested spectator. Mr. Heckscher RECEIVE"
hearty greeting from his many frlehus anu a."
ouaintances The coming Horse Show VIII requi'e
much of Mr. Heckscher's time until i; closes Inc
absence OF Mr.. Heckscher In Europe during '"e
summer and autumn was deeply regretted by many
Of the true supporters of racing. VINO nave oo'''
dence in his ability TO rectify mistakes no matt
whether they are made by Il s'aoe Ia" " ~
Der of the Jockey Club
a two year old sweepstakes, sloo lorle''' anu
s3oo for starters TO be named at the post has been
announced. The race is TO be at hve iuriohes anu
to be run at Morris Park. in the spring mee""s
of the Westchester Racing Association next year
The starters must be owned by their nomiha'oIs'
Among the turfrnon who have expressed their III
teuton TO make entries are August Belmont James
r Keene NJ. +. Dwyer =. j. Dryer, Arthur " hte'
the Oneck Stable and w. A. Chaner. IL Is nhelS
that a large entry will be received some peieo"'
Creme dc Mcnthe or the Benedictine e'aKeS'
The following notices were posted on the paddock
notice board
Tn. stewards of the Jockey Club desire all Jockeys
adoniap the secretarys Office at the Morris Park
racecourse THURSDAY. october 10 al iISu coo an
b sbse Of the racing rules All jockeys and stable
employees expected TO be present osserb,s IN the
large hall adjoining the office of the Secretary OF the
Weschester Racing oca al 'ne reprssent
alive Jockey Club Will be PREPARED IL ira1pes
you the subject OF the rules or racing All 'ia
are expected to attend
1t Is now order for representative or the JocKe!
Cub TO deliver address to certain stewards ana
officials who served at the racetracks While MI BEL
mont was absent In Europe. and whose negligence or
inconvenience did so much injure the turf
c. oliver Iselin of Defender fame. and his yellow
doe the hoodoo Of the Earl of Dunraven attracted
attention the racecourse There was ssne n
Mdsy eddson favorte won his b fSn1n iSe
ory sbcu: hurdle racers. .,,, ra,s
Frank Clarke with the aid OF the starting ,s gaze e;
the contestants fell In soft places but no serious acc
dents took place The contestants SnS" tb ,mned
over the obstacles. and Notwithstanding the slip
perry. uncertain footing every contest was inter-
The to-day promises some pleasant , SpoF.
IA J. joyner was Thoroughly disguised with Break
o T fsa en- from s SSS
cepted promptly.
DETAILS OF THE CONTESTS.
FIRST RACEPurse $500; free hurdle handicap One and
three-quarters miles over seven hurdles
81 p''''nf Fl,
Hsya. MfPSsslS: sn a y4: lis S
!, c.rb.,. CHI g. Flushing s. 1872 Issss, 81 .1ss
A. II Barney's 5, Hustler aged lso H., g.,
Red Cloud. aged. leo ......... lynch %?
Marble D. ''4' '''''';rri mcs:2c '"e""'''
cleyerly by a length; twenty lengths between SEQ
ond and third
SECOND RACE-Purse $3.50: Autumn selling hurdle
Two miles over eight hurdles
F. l.. Smiths b. e.. Phoebus. by Argyle
FbosSs Yp5k so yrf ,.5 aged s brs s4
IN crosby's b. G. San Joaquin; v sssS; ., 3,
Aeth. aged i57 Deesan) 1o-i 81
Won handily by eight lengths: four lengths between
second and third
THIRD RAcE-Purse $500 for two-year-olds; selling
Last seven furlonss of the withers mile.
PSssss 4,.yss; as sls:ss; II -
u,.,s .. Day, ,os'.........o 'S' Mn 81 g
Won IN drive by length; lengths between sec
ond and third
FOURTH RACE-Purse $500; high weight handicap for
all ages The withers mile.
L fg1syi F. d. f!@s' ss!ss II on,
s (TaraD2 IS out
Time-l:4o.
Won handiy by neck
FIFTH RAcE+Purse $1,000: handicap steepIechase.
About three miles.
Mr. Chamble;'s CHI. &. Duke Of Abercorn.
BY Duke Of Magenta-iady lumley,
100 10 ~ edch' 81 -
J. r. Dawess CHI e. Red Pat o. lIO.,. - an
W. F. Ro,ney's b. G. Marcus, aged l49
~ - MARA b-l s.
st. Anthony. aged Jas. ...... tChandlerl b? -
Rinaido g. Hector ID 81
sDid not finish. fell
Time-6:22
Won In a drive by length and half; furong be
tween second and third
ENTRIES AT NORRIS PARK
FIRST RACE-Purse 500. handicap for all ages. Last
Ave furlongs OF the Eclipse course