New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-30

pounds. Plaudt took the lead early in the run. ana
his lightweight rider: Thompson sent him steadily
along, SIMS did ell he could to catch Paudli Wit
lie. but Plaudt lasted Just long enough to get the
the Grayesend track. OF 1914. John f Madden is
a man OF remarkable judgment in breeding. buying
and handing racers. ana he acted wisely whom he
bought Plaudt and when he started him In 'h's
;ace P.audit was trained 10 tho hour. and was wei
plunge took place on Ben Brush ard The betting
was : to aSainst him when the nag fell. " y.
be beaten and his losses were re" e SSe haTy
The betting against Paudi ranged from 10 to 20
Not lons ago Rubicon ran a splendid race with
IN pounds. and dazzlingly triumphant. ..
Jockeys riding Of Rnbicon has fallen on palpfuIly
Since then and he rode tho horse in awkward style
yesterday. rs he rode him in MS last previous
they are in error II is the Jockey nho Als gone
fifth race, neck before Tremargo. who was a necI;
before Rubicon. II was = selling race. and NICK
carried Only 10 pounds while Tremargo had ~
could not have been 50 close to NIX and m
AT those weights and with rider Of the risht sort
riding in his best form. Rubicon would have been
At every racetrack in this state every bookmaker
pays certain sum every race day for the privicg"
OF making hook. This money from the bookmak-
racetrack draws n reycnu" from the bc.ing-ring.
No one can deny H. In TIE netiing-rtngs one-iwo-
disputed. Jockeys ongh 20 be compelled to ride out
their mounts for third places The owners and
races unless they receive revenues from the betting
rings SO they permit betting their grounds and
;aree betting is allowed Il IS unfair 10 the visitors
20 the tracks TO suffer iockeys to pull mp ih"ir
pace and 10 throw away thrd place. CLAYTON rode
Gibraltar in the first race, and this colt had so
an three ways. Gibraltar got Of poorly. but he had
plenty Of speed in The first half-mile ana upon en-
tho last furlong Salabar and Dacian shot away
from Gibraltar. Clayton still had third place safe
vi
ring he pulled up Gibraltar and let Ranished pass
colt was out Of his stride and had cantered along
with him for 1fy yards. he began whipping hi:
| mount. II an amazing performance. n he had
a clear and undsputed right 20 PM ~ Gibraltar.
as he PANTY ala pull him ,lq-and throw away lhird
place why after he had dcihora ,ey AMI intention
ally thrown away third place. ia b" "hp the cot
furiousy AZ be drew near 10 the stewards stand?
compelling Jockeys 10 ride 70: third place. hut
there certainly should b" since BET,
Is needed Clayton has thrown away Third place IN
plv the whip on Gibraltar af,er moving away mira
place OF SCI purpose? Was he afraid som" one
One stern truth looms large on the turf Every
bettlng.rng on every ra 'o,raa"k in this state
unless competent starter is employed. II Is in
r 20 60 KT noor 'c W IL o9en yhr IN"
be no fairness no equity. no justc" on the turf
Can any one tell why the handicappcr has always
been so cruelty unjust 10 poor Rrandywinc. while
yesterday? Brandywine * owned bv o " p BEL
mont. J. there any reason WHY O. y belmont
should not lac kindly treated on the furf ae =
Dunno is? But poor Rrandvwine seems 10 hayo
been object Of dire hatred 10 the hau1fca pDor
and 20 'he starter. IIc has been hnudjcnp ned nm
Justly MANY times. and the starter has given hin,
many unfair starts. -. H. j.. Belmont has become
Discouraged. ard has decided to sell his hops"s
and retire from the turf. This is not surprIelng
He has been treated harshy and ungenerolsiv
And " Is not surprising that the Thompson
brothers Of RrOOkdale, have decided TO sell nil
their horses. In many instances their thorouph.
breds have been poorly ridden that their cha nccs
were sacrificed. The Tacctrack stewards. as n rule
appear 20 make effort to protect the interests OF
honorable owners who lose races through the Isck
skill the lack OF energy and alertness on the
part Of Jockeys. IN most cases tho stewards seem
les Jockeys from the severe criticism and tho
severe penalties which unfaihful careless jock.
cys richly deserve.
TOD sloane sailed for England Yesterday on the
Majestic He Is 10 ride James x. Kecncs -. Cloud
In Tho cesarewitch and the same owners Voter IN
after the racing season IN this State IS over
The Metropolitan Turf Association has settled It's
differences with the Queens County .ockov cub
and VIII make books nt the ting which WI open
ON Monday al the Aqucduct track. This. al cOris"
means the retirement Of the mythical Manhattan
Turf Alliance.
Riley Grammar has found the game IN the East
100 difficult 10 solve and has decided 10 try his
luck with Western form. He started for cinciI-
Thorpe was lncd so for pulling up TomurasaH
as Tic fng fell for the first race The punishment
for, the MY jumped in the air Just az the word
given. 90,
The meeting OF the stewards Of the Jockey cub
which had been called for the purpose OF cOnsucr-
Ing the plmco Driving Clubs application Tor an
extension Of dates, did not take place IL Is s'a'cd