New-York tribune., 1896-02-03
HU71EAS. IN TIE CYCLING WORLD.
& OSSIP or THE /
COMBINED TROTTING MEETINGS AND
HORSE SHOWS ~ FAVOR.


HARNESS RACING FOR AMATEUR REINsM'N vt
PARKWAY AND FLEETWOOD MONROE SAILS
BI'RY's PLANs-ALDEH NJ. GOLDSMITH
NOT no BECOME \ TRAINER
The formation OF circuit % combined horse
shows arl trot;ing meetings in Orange County IS
looked upon by intelligent admirers OF the harness
hors. as ar important movement IN the right Giret-
ton While the first purpose OF ire men WHO net al
Tuxedo Last Friday evening ard organized series
OF meetings for 70 provide ont
door entertainment for the people % Goshen. New
burg. Middletown. Port Jerris Cornwall aad War
wick. they also had In view the Improvement OF the
horse stock OF Orange County. By exhibiting the
smart turn-olts ~ the Tuxedo AMI Ncw-York
fashionable people at these meetings II ia expected
- give the up-coun,ry breeders an object lorson n
the type of horse that Is DOW co mach n demand
al high prices for park driving IN New-York. there
by stimulating the production OF handsome" hlorky.
well-sChoo.ed high-steppers
The Tuxedo plan Of combining horse shows and
trotting meetings to be generally in favor this
year II WAS recently announced ttat the annual
trotting meeting at Washington Park. ChiceSo next
June viii be he'd in connection WIN an open-air
horsa show. The Northwestern Association Of Trot-
tins Horse Breeders will manage the harness races.
while the horse show - to ne given under The aus
pces OF the Washington Park cub, Of Chicago The
latter club II is said vii. make the opening day
society incident similar TO the wslremcmboroI
DERBY days. which annually s0ral feature
of the Washington Park running meetings until last
season when meeting was held. The Breeders
Association is made up Of OF the most prom
inent men in the West. with Senator John l.. Mitch
ell. Of Milwaukee. its president ard Arthur J
eaton and Frank 5 Gorton its LEADING spirits In
Chicago. and $500, vii be offered in irses anl
stakes for the -four days of trotng contess. high
class meeting. which will present the bos; siie %
harness racing to Chicago seems to be assured.
A FINE EXHIBITION POSSIBLE
There is talk among Of the leading in
the Parkway Driving Club about combining horse
show features with the trottins to be held a;
the half mile course In Brooklyn next season Many
OF the members of the Parkway Club are also mem
bers OF the Riding and Driving club % Brooklyn.
ana is regarded as certain that fine exhibition Of
uliIhs tquiPageS might be arranged !! the cnoTi
we're were Maae. located as tney are. at me enh ci an
attractive drive through Prospect Park the
cosiest Clubhouses about New-Yorx The grounds o.
the Parkway Club AFFORD sp.endid place for
ne club has reaS decsd to as make :IS 1S a%apr ps
a prominent fcature OF the coming season by
races exclusively for horses owned by members o.
s rn arS ana arsVn to wagons by amateur
lec' might be successfully combined with the meet
ings for members.
cup races for members OF the Driving club o.. New
York Is in prospect for next season at Fleetwood
horses have always been frequent AT Fleetwood
Int y laT yesr when ths club dr,sd long way
simple. James Butler the newly elected president, is
in favor OF revivng sport by offering several
ior In series Of matinee races between members
horses Nice-Pres'dent John Rudd Is likcw!ee In
favor OF promoting the amateur phase Of tho sport
at Fleetwood. and other members of The Executive
pan SO that TIT it is altogether IKE likely "ft ISat 5mehns
will be dcne when the troting season opens
PLANS OF MONROE SALISBURY
Monroe Salisbury. the California breeder and
turfman. who enjoys the distinction OF having
brought out champion trotter each year since 1898
VIII not follow the crclI, this year with Il stable
Of flyers. He has engaged VI L.. McIlcnry 10 train
and drive for hin, and 1t Is said by those who IN
position to know that Salisbury VIII in,rust the
9,arpaisnng OF the feasanton Farm string 70 the
freeport reinsman. while he gives h!s persona.
;rni'on to gola mining interests at cripple Creek.
Wi While Az Azs,e eOs s j. 1i Wntgne a, Red OAK IoTa
other in sallsburys stable are qaar,ercl
rack his training grount Instead OF gong 70 cal
s,n sornla TO pTepare i3' the spring campaign The
the California turfman having lost larre sum
last year through the policy OF carrying stable of
had only one or two winners Few persons realize
the expense OF shipping horses from one track to
another on the Big circuits. where jump Of .OJ
miles hae sometimes 10 b. made between meetings.
mlc higher than orny tight fsht raes 1at 'Ai Espsr "T
enccd circuit followers estimate the cost OF cam
horse Exclusive Of enir4nca % fce: f. ~ "''' '' 'A'"
Alden NJ Goldsmith. the only surviving male mem
Der OF the famC"s Goldsmith family OF hOrseneh IN
orange County. has decided not 10 follow in the
fooi-,ep, Of his father, James il Goldsrnih ana
his uncle the late John Alden Goldsmith. as d
trainer and driver o.! trotters Young Goldsmith
although mere lad his uncle's first assistant
for three wears before John died. driving a number
OF races. and proving TO be natural rensman of
exceptional promise. II vas generally expected that
he would continue In the craft. Al public sale
he'd at Walnut Grove Farm. Washngtonv!iie
few days ago. all OF John Golismlih's training
pa!aphernal!a were Sold and arrangements have
& Cos combination sale IN New-york this month
N,e,. Nemma Mikes I 2iS n G T 2i7H. Robin 22oi,
are anon; the lot OF Twenty-Five head to be SOLD
one or the most Promising trOiters I'm Orange
County was sold last week by +. s Dnrland Of
chester. TO John l-angan OF New York The horse
u by Poonius. the son OF HamblctOnian and IL "A
ful brother TO On Time. 2:S. He troted a mile on
the Goshen half-me track last fall In 2:9Oi, step
ping the last half In laSi2 with only little train
ing He Is unnamed and has no record I.sngan IS "A
dealer. and Is said that he made The purchase for
prominent rOad-rder OF this city