The evening times., 1896-03-07
RUNNERS eAles DAILY.
Trainers at the Big Tracks Make
Use Of the Fine Weather.
ALL BUSY AT eRAvEsEND
Beach and Sheepshead-Handic
Candidates Given Much Exercise.
Jumpers Sent Over the Hurdles with
the Hope to Get In Condition.

New York, March 7.-Traincrs at the
race tracks around New York are making
good use of The pleasant weather. At the
Gravescnd oourscSuperintendent Brush had
Il gang OF men eaI;y at work in clearing
away the heavy drift of snow opposite
James NcLaughlin's stable. Then the
track was quickly narrowed. Even before
this was done Hardy Campbell gave M. +.
Dwycr's pair OF youngsters, the sister OF
Ramapo and the colt by Forester. Il good
gaIlop. The former did race work, and
seemed to enjoy the heavy going. She Is
very much like her great brother, both in
looks aud movements
Harry Reed eallored on the boulevard
as far as Parkvile and back. All Of Mr..
Dwycr's horses are forward in their train
ing. even though the weather has beeen Sc
we're. ---s -,
BEN BRUSH AMONG THE CRACKS.
Ben Brush and Tom Cromwell had two
excellent galiops. Henry McDanicls work
c,l the two sets OF Charles II. Smith young
stcrs that he Intends taking to Washing
ION. In the first set the colt by lroquois-
IIilda took the lead, followed by the In
spector B-Rosa Buckden colt, the ST. Paise-
Active filly, Kings Council, the imported
colt by Queens Council-Dazzling Light and
the colt by Sir Dixon- Belle Palmer. They
galloped from the half-miie pole to the
eighth pole and sweated out freely.
Several OF TIE trainers OF the Brighton
Beach stable came up and worked their
horses after the track was narrowed. The
NcwtOns gave Harry A!onzo and Mar>hall
a ,orking gallop over half mile al Il two
minute clip.
James McLaughin's string moved up
aftcrward, and his youngsters showed
real spring viSor for the time they were
at work. The sister to Owlct was well
liked by the Onlookcrs.
Henry Harris sent RubicoD as leader
for j. +. MCDonaid's string couple of
times around the track. "Fathcr Bill
Days string and Hugh McCarron's flyers
also had good work. George Kelly sent
Mangrove. a grand little son OF Sensation
and Ferida, five furIongs a j splendid gait.
HORNPIPE GIVEN STRONG GALLOPs.
At Brighton Beach in ihe afternoon
William Lakeland did work ON tie Goule-
ward with his Suburban Hanliicap horses
and his two-year- -oItls. Counter Tenor,
Gotham, and nve-ycarolds. The property
of Col. RUPERT. Emma c., King Arthur
III and Hornpipc had strong gallops as far
as the Gravcscnd track andisack. spor; and
Ajax were schooicd over the jumps.
Nick Chandler gave lstrong work To
the entire Eric stables string in his
charge. St. Anthony setns TO jump
as well asrerer, but he dislikes visitors.
Over his stall door is this notice: Be
ware Of the horse; he is DANGEROUS.
Richards, Religion and the rest Of the
string purchased at the McCafferty sale
were also tried over the jumps.
At The sheepshcad Bay track Tom
Green worked three seis OF MIR. kcenc's
youngsters. Not one OF. the forty horses
III the stable is ailing. Superintendent
Clark had the track narrowed. then Al
bert Cooper sent the Brooklyn Handicap
candidate. Stephen j.. with Aurelian as
pilot. twice around the track. Jockey
Sheedy was on Stephen Us back.
Carpenters are busy replacing the fences
bio wn down by the storm. II will cost about
$1,000, so II Is said, To make the repairs.