New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-10-04
pAcING AT GRAVESEND.
STRANGE REvERsALs OF FORM.

IN AMAZINGLY POOR LUCK-NoT FIRST
or SECOND IN SEVEN RACES.
,.c,ng as that which was seen at Gravesead
,av was not of sort to fascinate me next
yes,,,,rs or 10 excite public enthusiasm for
Le,,snce of the sport. on Thursday damien
con-" ,ha Sea Breeze Stakes In brilliant style.
W. no was made the faVorlte Tor the sccohu
He"'e .s,erdav. but failed TO run as fast as "om
race 'ou Buckwa and Beport. On Thursday he
wv" r,daen by Clayton. Yesterday he was rIden
vas -, Damien's running yesterday was
,, had Is the New-York Legislature likely
a "' the turf long when horses run so In
",,,ently? A Republican Legislature III New
cur decided In effect that racing was NOT
',s,,e for the welfare OF the people N 'hd'
Iet WHY should New-York legislators he any
sa ,a,jent than New-Jersey legislators we're?
mo saturday. September 2S. Voter defeated Chal-
VI CIeophus The Frar and Sunny Slope at
s.a t,rIongs in the Billow Stakes. Yesterday al
D" .,,ongs Voter was a poor third to Cleophus
~" challenger Why should the Legislature per
S ,. snsc,,lation of any kind on contests when are
n .,,cuous for such deplorable inconsistencies! NOT
w. ogo Casseopia displayed excellent speed IN TWO
We Yesterday she was well backed by me 'uil
,,,c IN the Holly Handicap. but she seemed ~
- rbolly devoid of speed. and came IN iaS'' -
go ANYTHING tempting TO intelligent Americans
IN a so-caled sport III "'''O"
,,,e Is frequent? ~,
h"e s,,rdav last In the Fulton Stakes, ben
,os third to Roundsman and Souiile' ana ."
-~,sdav last he was third 10 Damien anu -So"uo
-".,a,aav Ben Eder defeated The winner. 'ou'io
IA Cap;ive with plenty TO spare. O"p,'
~, ,lv III pounds in the Ocean view fau'oaP
s,.h vas Won by Ben Eder ana lie was
$. norce,t All through the journey ne mo-
Ia n,islad his speed. Thorough s'uo! VI
~ - Of Patrick DunneS HOI9cS III
Me -, ,hts vear causes the thoughtfui observer
u" cha, several of Patrick dunno IS EorscS
We misaid their speed on 50 Co. IN New
have ,s,, Patrick Dunno Ike 10 run TOT IN, ~
Wouidh ti,iw9 lie might be able to cut more
ss at Albany than at GraNcs'"N "
Bay -oda Damien. Voter, Royal Rose Capt 1--WE
"a Harrington yesterday. He also rUu. 49, Vol
horses pu, eTsiS c.t rode every Of the fve with
n ,i,drrnent of pace and genera e. s,ands a
20. Juu sIde Of the Brooklyn bicycle PAIN s'aru w.
By me cba,eau The name Of Dogge't Is on 'ne
iImrnia,e Where did he get Il .,,, Yesterday
oTsra we're eight races a: Gravesend yeS,rrues
Lnere ,Daioritv Of the eight unpleasant surprisSs
sna ~. ~ nnbc ahounded If the question Sou 81
foi me o,e a, the November election in TINS S,aie
put 70 vo S aceirarks should be closed or not II Is
rrnhabla that the majority for cosliE Iv ubinh
would be as 81 a arg Empire n STATE are give Nc
tns 80 o,ar Rrvan But the question VIII io' Toiie
S khrs The voters at the polls next month IL Is
ne9le hnwever 70 come up al Albany next January
a. a wav similar TO that In Which II caiie ny
Trenton in 1894 No bill VIII ne h IL now general
Ill n
H believed 'hat al, an ~ force in New -Jerscy will
sntbettng law now H sa iors Assem6ymen and SEN
ators next winter. II plil sliiar III a ,o,if no
that which was passed IN M ,b Isversofodds
would be Of business , II the ia entrcf
~onld any racetrack in this state give meetings
rsxt vearo Are the legislators of this state likely
10 defeat bill for the absolute suppression OF secu
iation on racehorses? Hardly.
Drr.uc OK, THE CONTESTS
- ..no e.. maiden ,wo.v,ar-o,as.
EhSI hAOT So - ~, ,r,o,rs
special "e's"'S i''' "" Be,t,ns
:, ~
&c c S1s ID, q Floda- by ta s2n1 - gu,
\. + Brown & Co.'S ch g. l. 81 Jos; f., p,
Pnner:ins & Co.'S b. c. Contractor III uin =, /,
On. chanNe lOs. tsmondsl =" . /
Tobias III os u'' ,Grifnn, i ..
N,,o I,,,,an los Johns u
Myrtle L. Jos CDogget,, Isl 81
f'''' Time-i:lo
second and third
SECOND RAcE-Pur.e $500; selling On. and one ssh'h
s;. ,s &. T: ss' s g9 By 3,
Cambridge Stables b. g. Buek"a ;-, IN; 3, -,
jefferson Stables b. C BeIport 70, =, -
49,. . 100 oo,- ,oo,0 1900 (Doggett5 o ii l-3
Eloroy. G. ss.... HEWITT Al 80
49,, :. 81, ,arr,,. head ,.,u.e, Soc
w" :" NV ~
ono and third
rurpD R.Cr-p-vat. sw.4ps,akes Of 500 each: 81 600
1hii'
ADDED Five iuriofss
NE DIVERS ch T. Cleophus. hy Wagner
-IJnnie ll2 n ................fSims p out
E,ockwen Stables br. {. Challenger. ll5.
CIaraD Il out
J. r. F. p. Keene's Oh. Voter. ll5.
DoggetD Il out
, Tim a,ms-i ,@l ;.,,,,. n.,w.. second
.,a ,h,,s
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sVoHlh rACH- iiiH "C@i "''-'D " "
p,v, Nav s,ahla,s blk 2 storm, King
BY Whistle Jacket-Grenadine. 100 10.
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