New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-16
MARCUS DALY'S FUTURITY.
-ur RICH PRIZE CAPTURED BY OGDEN.
,,vryr THE PUBLIC FAvoMrE. RAN SECOND


OTHER CONTESTS AT sHEEPsHEAp RAY.
,,uch excellent racing was seen at Sheepshead
-. yesterday. and considerable number Of spec
pp was assembled TO enjoy IT, For the first time
,,s history the Futurity. the most valuable of
p.oan turf prizes. was taken by a two-year- old
hsd not been raced in the East up TO the time
" he went TO the post for this contest. Marcus
~, has owned Tammany and other racers of high
49, and II turfmen are 10 judge by the manner
"h,ch his colt ogden carried off the Futurity.
~ossesses in this remarkably swift youngster a
s.mnion which will heap many additional honors
.ar The Montana milionaire's turf career
H'' small field that took part in the Futurity
- az, hsfore the journey was half over IL was
70. ,bs, the issue must lie between Marcus Days
-, and & T Patterson's Ornament. All Ogdens
- had been run in Montana, and Eastern race
r.. mere as,oundcd TO observe this colt from the
ves, outrln Rhodesia. Rodermond. Challenger
"a ,ne others except Ornament, as If they were
~ ,,alre whatever. Ornament also is Western
" rharsfore the only stubborn conflict in the
( ~~a.v this year was confined TO two animals
- Ala nof represent the East In any way BON
-. anonymously and far away superior to any Oh
ra.,srn colts or FLIES that tried 10 get snare
~ - ru,urity and Of the two ogden was evidently
man Ornament Sloane rode Ornament well,
,Ss" .on Of order was no match for the son OF
%. IL ogden won so handsomely and with so
nv. - hand that many turfmen impetuously ana
niue 'a." =" hesitation declared that he was the be
ahorss Of his age in the New World
rov be So but il will be necessary for Ogden
IN me full stake weight and outrun the choic-
10 an. western tvo-year-olds at six furlongs with
e., :. soual skill and muscle and power on the
',,o,,,ss % the East and the representatives OF
~ u-es, before that question can be CONSIDERED as
s.ouv decided ogden IS exceptionally swift 80
nc, f., av,dent Moreover he is powerful resoute.
49,, hearted colt apparently. Perhaps he Is Hlndoo
~ Isonomy an IsinGass. or two-year-oid Domino
- .n,. ,oint i not yet thoroughly adjudicated
w., and see. Ogden's Fu,urity was an extremely
-. ~ and ogden ran Ike slayer But he had
-. uoteh, IN the saddle When His Highness ana
1,,,s,o won the Futurity they carried high weishts
or7 ,on Ike true champions. Ogden needs fur'her
s.,rg R,,- that he Is fine colt yesterdays victory
"a ,na WAY in which he ran proved beyond perao-
venture. ,u ..
,.or,,e and a great deal OF money was lost by
his defeat Most Of the really important races IN
this country this year nave been disastrous TO
fsyorites Il is reported that Marcus DAILY ana
his friends took more than 100000 from the layers
of-odds by means Of Ogdens success. Mr. DAILY
has been so liberal supporter of the American
turf that he thoroughly deserved his triumph
Neither the Keene FLY Rhodesia nor the Stock
well stables colt Challenger ran nearly up 10 inc
,xpoctations of their admirers
Gotham won the Fall Handicap in creditable
STYLE displaying much courage, and he was
straight and true in his running when Mc' aHerty
drove him doughtily and dourly all through the
houestretch This Gotham is the horse
upon which Hamilton rode some OF his most
sserac,fil races this year. When properly ridden.
cotbar, seems to have gameness enough. Certain
stewards of the Jockey Club. If one is to judge
nv their action in reinstating Hamilton. seem TO
hav. Il wonderful affection and admiration for this
sooty Adonis
lit had not been for the persistent disregard OF
The best interests Of the turf displayed in the rein
statement Of Hamilton and in the failure 10 IN
yes,igste and to roprobate various scandalous per-
fornauce, ON the Eastern turf since the close OF
,be Morris Park meeting this year. disrust of the
turf would not he widely prevalent among IN
teligent Americans, ana the attendance az anG
Fuilriiy yesterday would have been much iarsoi
MI Michac F Dryers Ben Brush is stl far hel9w
the form which he exhibited IN the autumn ol g. ~,
He ran Wretchedly in the FAN Handicap bu1
perhaps he may regain his speed as suaqehS anu hn
as wonderfully Mr.. Dryers Harry fee1 mas mas
recovered his \ few days ago at Brighton Besch
Harry Reed as slow as BrooKlyh 1 blluse
dan Harry Reed was at overwhelming odds on, ana
il was reported that Mr. Dwyer did back him
Harry Reed won the sixth race III d caHte' ma If
that sort Of Inconsistency on Harry f'etu > par
scruplolsly honorable wholly Soiseehtou se T,i
body Has Harry Reed no morality! ought ne
10 DE sent TO Sunday school TO learn now TO be-
And how about HanweN? \ crab one day. cata-
,ult another day? Do Hamiltons friends among the
stewards of the Jockey Club approve Han~elIs IN
sni-0ut performances?
As 10 the riding of the jumpers that came in second
ma third In the hurdle the sunset clouds turned
crimson with shame at what they These riders
D. Jumpers would make 4 barn door blush.
Charles Mills. Of England. who Is widely known
md houOreG among English turfmen Is now In this
rity H- has just received cable dispatch from
England saying that ST. Frusquin. the faVorte for
the s. LeGer. has gone lame So perhaps the
Prince C Wales's Persimmon may win the ST
l.eger.
DETAILS OF THE CONTESTS
FIRST EACE-Sweepstakes for maiden two-year-olds
$500 aided. selling allowances Five furlorg..
Betting.
s.. III.
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