New-York tribune., 1897-08-11
TURF CONTESTS AT A LOW EBB.
or-EER WORK AT BRIGHTON AND "a
SARATOGA

OFFER WORK AT BRIGHTON AND Al
| SARATOGA.
c,,oh raci,q as that which took place NJ oafa-
| ,oea and at Brighton Beach yesterday - WIZ" WI,
| only few words. Sport OF the true s'a'''p ,,
| complete accounts. The chief fuhc"-""
| shou M Saratoga was the Citizens STAKES, az 4"
| mile and a quarter. The odds-on faVoF''. .''''o'
| "a owned nv a professional gambler ana ne was
| r,dden bv n Jockey who has been ruled OF the turi
| twice Ben Brush the second choice' ~ o""eu -
| a professional p'unger The one certain way ~
| make IT impossible that clifford the ou"s-o" -"
vorte should win the race. was 10 sehd MIN o"' III
front against that field at mile and quarter
| Clifford with the tuice-ruled-on Jockey Oh HE
| back was sent out in front. Oi course he ~ wa
| beaten by Michael +. Dryers Ben brush WI"
| that sort OF thing last? Certainly. II Deps i"s'S'
and Bryan lasts and Croker lasts, ana poo"oo
| and faro banks last.
| The telegrdphic dispatches from Saratoga seem
| TO suggest thar the starting WAS just about as
straight dissipated and debaucned corkscto"
| usually is The starter at Saratoga appeared 10
| he unable to send away four horses In the Citizens
! Stakes At mile and quarter on iair ana even
terms. Perhaps he had drunk too much Hathorn
| water The starter Brighton yesterday made
| people think that he was all knoited up by conc
| or tetanus The which he made OF the start
| in the third race. in which only five horses ran
was so hldeous that he ought not TO be al
]
| gill might succeed in giving an equal start to sugar
! horses I'm candy shop; Call him up. Look MIN
! over. Gaze into the depths OF his lovely eyes;
Pcttengilrs proper pace II IN the steWarus s'dhu
As a starter he acts as II ne were in the last
| he should take a conspicuous place in the front
| rs racetrack stewards. And Abyssinlans should
! sit with them Menelek would be an ideal steward
and spices. the munmies OF old. unhappy Pharaohs
set props. The American turf needs start
/ and lie
I'm Egypt. Pick ont any withered, wiZened. dried
w and desiccated fragment Of The of Mel
! cRizedek from the deepest hole that can be dug
under the site OF lieiiOpolis. and any bit OF cere
Pharaoh OF them an can start better than Petten
gill. can ride better than any colored Jockey III
| America, and can DO more effective work as
racetrack steward than most of the stewards VINO
| have binked and winked and acted like unmatched
owls In the stands OF Eastern racetracks ti,s ms
year. full grown owl may see something II ,a, tne
light suits him mmmy dd OF IN ne erent Gaee and T sc
cessful racetrack steward In This day ana genera =
lion. But most of our racing officials and most or
our trainers and jockeys need brazing in mortars.
and after thousands of years OF brazhk IN mor,ars
! Their fooshness in most eases is theh Utmost es-
sence
FIRST RAcE-sioo added. for madens; special weights
Six furongs.
Ruprer, ~, h. Concord by Lonsfe9Tmi:sIn 3ToassIr
9 Ii LiSaSId iSh@sI'r j. gn b e. ';s T9!ismaa saeI )
rrane Destiny iiSI eans Fsche Fa;ehosu
! Ormonr. Athy and Flosse : also ra"
Betting Concord. 70 > ana to :; Rossifer to /
and to l. Talisma" = to ami to J.
Won easily by lengths; same between second and
SECOND RACE added. two-ycar-olds; selling.
furlongs
L,s V r. ThGmRsoa.s b f. Attainment by ;,l Fayer,
" g baIy's b. & Sensational ioi 'Connor, =
| c rle-chnIann Sons br. e. MIR Batter. 100: =.
oxnari Don't care FIESTA. Deal and Florida also
Betting Attainment > ~ and to D. Sensational to
and 3 to /; Mr.. Bsiier 6 ) and 10 =
a drive y nalf ens,n: 4 icng.h between See
! ond and third.
THIRD RACE S',o added; selling. one and one-six-
teenth miles.
E. W. rurserS D. 3. nucNwa. by Buclra- WA, We. Wa
G. + raci.ons ;9 b. e. iiiuc 3 los I'D.
l.. :. 4 w p Thompsons ch. 4 Manassas, 3 s>,:... j..
Cromwell and Louise y. also IAN.
Betting -Buclws. TO Out; Burlesquc. to and
| /, ). Manassas. II .o / ana 10 J.
Won under a pull by length two lengths between
| second and third. Louise y. left az the post
FOURTH RACE-FLIGHT HANDICAP; value $1,000
Five furiongs
c. L. Smiths eh. h. Rubicon. by Rayon For-Lily
T. innsberss 6h e. storm King g. l2W Porter,
sensation sahss hr C. TIemsrs' III dam,fGn, 1ia and
ZanOne also ran.
Betting nuncon '";F 10 and 0i to ,: storm King 10 to
and 20 !: Tr'marso. 10 to and 3 to J.
Won ~ drive h5 q h'DA' t"' I'"H"ls "''"''" "'''
| AMI third.
FIFrH KAcE-sioo added. ror maiden two year Odds
special weights Rive rur'onss
". l4,heand's h. squire Abingdon by Meldlsrmori-
C.. AiG I'dd1d' ri- Jr'. ch C. julius cesar ~
h. : y W T. TA,mrsons h. @. 10 orator. II:
rnnomia stone step. Domestic Tinklor Genaro Redic
Chaimonse. kiuS IJs Npcrp Park Sope and Come 0uc"
! also ran.
Eeurg- sr;iirc Abingdon. to and to :: Julius
C.rsar. to srd to :; Boz ora.'r TO and J to D
Won cas, by one length. a head between second and
third
SIXTH RACE $3.50 added; penalties ard allowances.
ore and quarier miles.
/ g FIeschman1 & Sons en- h. Lehman. by Harry
W. Ii sinks en- Lincoln II. 3 lil......tA Harretp
O. g. Norris br. h. Iobcngia. ~ Ivan Kuren)
Dutch skater peers aver Ein ana Honor also ran
Bet,ine-Iohman to and 10 ); Lincoln II. I 10 l
! and to 5: Lobengula. 80 and To- l.
Won in drive by length. head between second and
third.
SEVENTH RAcr:-$5oo added selling. one mile
| f. W. Pursers b. Perseus 10y King Galor Narka.
p ! DIVERS h. e. RiH- g. iol..............G Glerecn,
w l.. divers h. l.. Mirage. >. lll..,....d dcrkns) ,
summer Sea ard Arplesate a.o ran.
Ge,ng-Pcr,,us. 10 = and out; Rife : to 1 and to
| 3; Mirage. ! - and 20 D.
Won in a drive By half length; two lengths between
| second and third
BRIGHTON BEACH ENTRIES TO-DAY.
FIRST RACE Selling. One mile
| W. Name W.;
| Manic ....ii1 Double Uuck ~ i0i
W. B...............lO lO' Camrania .l0l