New-York tribune., 1896-01-30
TALK AMONG THE TURFMEE.
RUMORs AND REPORTS ABOUT RACING
AFFAIRS
PLANS OF HoRsEMEN-THE ACCIDENT TO GEORGE
7 COIuD-SPORT IN NEW-JERSEY.

PLANS OF HoRsEMEN-TIE ACCIDENT TO GEORGE
7 GoULp-sPoRT IN NEw-JERsEY
A rnmor js afoat that August Belmont looks
upon the chances Of other horse-owners as oeils
q little slim in the great stakes to be raceu io' ~
year j. j. Hyland. who trains the beiiho,' ~ 80,
IS so well pleased with the two-year-oius ~ -.'
stab. that he feels as If OF the other trainers
o,ro s,.r,no.bv IN advance keenan, is an equine
c,on, IN b,s nronortions and hts measurements are
a source of wonder 10 everybody who has seen 'ne
figures. , 90 saoura
7, s ronorted that David Gideon intends 10 secure
tho services of the best Jockeys that car, can oe ~
Gagged IN the West 1t is likely that he VIII engage
T,.n, who has been riding with success al
Naw-Oreans Mr. Gideon has been nesotla'ihs VIZ"
Tubervile for some time. and stopped over On MS
,orrnev ~ California for the purpose ol cioS'''s
the engagement ,,...on, Car
II is whispered that John Kelly ana Ma''iie" w..
hot, are unable to tear themselves away from '"e
..a,,o 20 broadway on matinee afternoons. ana
,tat tbev will remain in this city until the RACING
season begins , .hor ot
II is said that Ohio turfmen have tnrheu 'ne o.
,.n,ion 70 politics but are unanimous IN the'i oti
ions that Mayor Strong has weaKehso ~ r'e ,ta'.nr
~ ohioans bv his lack Of Ohio nerve Inc .N"soi
was forced 10 pay s. for admission to the Ohai''s
roll on Tuesday night. 1t is SAID that Man ii
Enclosed the nve-doar note IN an eiNe'of0 90,
turned il over TO the managers OF 'he C"''''' D.
th.rahv avoiding any kick that may come III l'e
future. - ,,
Il is said that a syndicate of turfnen has oeen
formed 10 secure the services of the Phhadeipn'a
fireman who punched j. JaoDerihS Noioe'' ~
loose -jawed. bag-punchng, cigarette-s'noH's io"s
distance conversationalist. The fireman Is 70 ue
matched In finish hght WIN A'4'''"' ~
Carolina wind-jammer
II is said that Colonel Thomas p. Ochiitree mas
prepared an essay the silver question ina. Is u
be read before the Board of Trade OF 1oKoha'ha
Japan.
/; is also declared that John DAILY. the we'll
Known sportsman, horse-owner ana preeder' mas
navar had n serious disagreement with anybody in
his entire career as a sportsman, on or OH the
turf. , .
There is A report that William X. Vanderbilt de-
lights In cross-country racing, ana mas oeter"ieu
10 aid the National Steeplechase Association III 'ic
effort TO place cross-country racing on high plane
OF excellence. .
Domino will be bred 20 ten Of the choice mares II
ts reported on J. r. and F. P. Keenes KENTUCKY
So many turfmen and professional layers-of-odds
are so inflated with Chicago Gas, acGordihg 10 i re-
place at any moment and that some of the holders
will take journey skyward acl:t,on II Is said Is anx
aously awaiting answer to its bluff and that
John Il Bradford is at the Albenare Hotel:
Colonel Jacob Rupert anticipates as sea- sea-
son on the nr J0h4 10 rain oP WeknoWn horse
owners. Mr.. Campbell intends to own ana train ii
fairly well furnished with this worlds goods. Willie
.he salaried trainers as a rule have little stored
away for rainy day. r,.
Report from San Francisco says that the Eastern
horsener have had such pleasant tnle es they
ANTICIPATED when they started for the Paclllc slope
Many of them trying 10 get even on thSir losses
with the chances against their dong SO. ,,
Frederick GebhaTd intends 10 strengthen MS slapie
of steepechase horses, should an opportunity pre-
sent Itself There several men inspecting NE
stables quartered in the West in seaich OF aNddOio
ma terial for crOss-cOuntry racing. r.,
George J. Gould received his baptism as l0k-
hunter by receiving heavy fall in recent run win
the hounds at Lakewood. He reInounted, ho"e'eI'
and rode home filled with the determination TO Sc
cure a horse that can jump over anything that ne
(the horse) can look over. Mr.. Gould snoud re-
member that the veteran English Jockey, OSBORNE,
who is an expert, received severe fall IN recent
run with the hounds in England. Nearly all the
accidents 10 huntsmen at one OF the ilrs thre
or four fences when the horses are fresh ana take
OF quickly. I'M.
The Lakewood Hunt is a marked success. The
country in Monmouth County and around Lakewood
f. especially adapted for hunting purposes Inc I'M
,nense breeding establishments owned Dy Soiohei
William Z. Thompson. l.. o. Appleby and Gideon ~
DAILY, which are in themselves an attraction 10 the
lovers Of racing and hunting, together win the
ependid facilities for reaching the New-Jersey hunt
ing fields, indicate that within a few years the
Melton OF America, with It's Quorn. Pytchey anu
Belvoir packs of hounds will be in New-Jersey:
To be sure the natives of New ersey are not lkey
to contribute penny toward the support OF out,
door sports, especially for years they nave eNleu
tribute the strangers who visit the state Dut tat
fact should deter the wealthy young men VINO
love real and not that Of the anisesecd oruer
from organizing hunt clubs in New-Jersey.