New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-03


mine W. Astor Chanler the African explorer pre-
pared a Cadron for them and. with the all OF Al
bert Cooper, he made them wish that they had re
NAMED the bottom Of the Mexican gold NINE
Foxhall Keene sauntered about the paddock. and
held frequent conversations with his trainer ABOUT
the work OF the Great Trial candidates A. Hehheh
Morris was also greatly interested as The friar
fast trial startled the trainers and the men VINO are
paid TO watch the horses The Friar worked six fur
longs in the fast time OF ia Hat. 1ittlefeld. VINO
rode him. was instructed TO let the colt run on MS
courage. and not urge him. He did not carry
whip wear spurs. The Friar did his work with
such remarkable that David Gideon. VINO was
present remarked: THAT horse Is certainly the
fastest colt In training. that work Is really hrst
class The Frars trial equals that of some OF the
&, eat two-year-olds OF former years. Potomac.
however. worked over the ground in :i3 The
Friar the trial follows: One-eghth. oIl'.
one-quarter. 023; hree-eghths 0:35; one-haf oAS's
fve-eighths l0l: threequarters. ia. The colt COW
cred the last furlong in 70 seconds
The Belmont pair. Don DE Orc and Octagon. were
asked to go six furlongs. Griffin was on the
former and Hewitt rode Octagon. Don DE ORC
was. of course. the better Of the pair ana finished
the distance in l:l6la. with Octagon a half-second
slower; but gaining a little at the finish
question and answered 1t in a surprisingly lively
Faustne trpped over the course in 1:l5 fiat. Orna-
ment ia certain TO have large following on Satur-
watches at l:iG,. BasiSn. which was ridden by
Clayton. who carried both whip and spurs man man,
aged to cover the six furlongs in 1:l1&. scottish
Chieftan ran his trial in the June Stakes. winning
easily in fast time over the Futurty Course, with
l2l pounds on his back. The trials were talked
about during the entire afternoon.
A grzzled veteran from the sand dunes OF
chat OF the trainers. suddenly asked: Does any
sSdy k Wn whn @ Snbody Is
question. and the veteran added: Il don't care "
to String n my money along w NTH am Sose
Westerners have an ace down all the time at THIS
J. W Rogers wanted to sell Rodermond after his
performance in the June Stakes. as the colt greatly
tion OF the Bonnie scotland+: but possesses the
courage of the Tremons. Hence Rogers's desire
The spindrft Handicap furnished an exciting con-
test as it. was practically tsst OF nd or
who had the mount on Gold Crest. OF course
james H. McCormick was confident that Agi-
tator would win the nth race and SO was the pnn
or swerve when he goes under it. In spite OF
Taral's efforts the hest Agtator coui DO was 10
finish third TO Paladin. who was slperDy RIDDEN ny
sloane Paiadin nlpped Zanone. who was second.
one Of the most remarkable plunges OF the y yea;
smar, set headed by Riley Grammar backed the
refused to accept their commissions. There Is not
the slightest doubt in the minds Of ne ayers,oi
OF o9'f the .'r Tace Was very fasiio % Still grca,
many people thought the official time was faster
is certainly good l1 a.. to have ftaT ,1
fudge Captain Alfred y POST ls Hltri
for the positlon but many thousands Of racegoers
are anxious also to have a real fudge OF racing a.-
pointcd to assist tho stewards In the stewards stand
Prince Lief H. certainly having severe contests
in all his races Muscaonge caused Byron Nc,
Cleand 10 turn many different colors as he watched
his game colt Prince Lief struggle 10 beat Musca-
lonce at Milwaukee, but Prince Lief won Just me
same and IS likely 10 add the Detroit Derby to ms
list OF victories II 70 not probable that Michael
+ Dwycr will send Ben Brush 10 Detroit TO rae.
against prince Lief as he is not looking for hard
game when easier one can be found nearer M, nome
winning stakes with Scottish Chienain Inc trip
10 Chicago last year practically ruined 5yrnes,,s
chances for that every horse IN MS stdpe
got sick and did not recover form during the re-
The Brighton Peach meeting promises TO excel
all the previous meetings he.d at that track ,So 2ns
Of the men associated with the Brighton bcif,h
track s1lemnlv assert that r certain jockeys ride
M brighton as they sometimes ride al other tracks
ttev Will be ande! outside the gate without the
The stewards are investigating the Paladin race.