New-York tribune., 1897-08-25
L,ALOUETTE'S FUTURITY.
A F1LLY.s uNLooKEp-roR SUCCESS
r,tr nHooxpALE STABLE FIRST ~ THE BETTING
Two THOMPSON COLTS pEfh>i


PREVIOUS LEFT AT THE POST
onIv two hlles have ever won the FutnfrE' III
,sea Ru,terflies owned by Gideon q paiy' was
90. 90 or,r,. margin Brandywine. horse
a, u,,,c value ran second that year. ana Asi'a'o'
another animal OF small worth. was thiro, n"'
ferdies was an exquisite nly pu' s"e ia" 80 80
lame and It was only John j. Hyiand Aea'o"' va"
and nursing which sent Butterhies 10 '"e po',
condition 70 take the prize. II Butteries hau
NO., a rugged hardy flly throughout her 'u''
career and had been perfectly sound ana suo',s
on the day o. the Futurity. she won'o n"Ne ei.
the field a long distance behind her' pe''uSe :.
was prohably the weakest field which ever S'a't'"
for the Futur!ty As II was her triumph w's "e
c,s,vo and earned with hardly an effort She was
concedng weight both to Brandywih" ana Hs'
tator and, taking all things into a'Vou".' ''
rneri,ed a laurel crown even Il the Nelo VIZ '''"-''
Her TINE was Ill. -,
And I'LL was exactly tho time which the "oi.p
son BROTHERS nlly I,Alouet,c took for me fu-
turi;y Journey yesterday. some people VIM 80
10 the races. although strong III fns"S" "
tr;fe uncertain in their French. For the e'i"s''-
enmen; OF those turfmen who have never see"
Spiers e. Surrenne. and for the behehl q. ."0
hooAmakers whose mother tongue Is ildolSh, "
may be remarked that 'L'Alouette means Inv
Lark" The full name OF Butteraies WAS iH' D. ~.
teraies and that illy received her name -,
the Joyous little comedy In when Johh ~" So
nooular applause So there is another 'o'h0'"'
Tbn ors, illy winner o, The Fu;urny Was me
Rutterflies The second flly winner OF INe u'"i,T
was The Lark 0n EnClsh. And each Ihe recorueu
Ill OF time. ,,o,.s,,o
T,Alouet,e vas bred at the celebrated Brookd''e
farm founded by D. ID. Wiihers ana no" o"Heu
hx | : & w 2 Thompson. so the owners %
the nl,y receive not only the first money P''" ~
Tho owners OF the winner OF the FutufiH' ""' "''0
the 81 900 additional money paid TO the
OF the winner. The total value o' .ne nr,,,
.uri,v that Of lSs was $500 That f""'H
~, Saw
7 p Uacgi,'s Salvador second and Gaen 'nru.
The second Futurty. that Of lS>% was o"P'"','
by William l.. SCOTS Chaos. anu August h''."o'
St Carlo was second. The total Value oi '''h'
Fu,urity was s6S.G75. In 1920 August bcIiho,
Potomac was first. and the same owner .N"Sn''
was second That was the most valuable Fu'ur''!
ever decided. Its aggregate was no leSs '"',
81 Ns and as Mr. Belmonts horses ran H'S' an"
second and as Mr. Belmont was the p'e'u''
10Th ~ tho first and of the second the total sum Que
MIR Belmont on that Futurty was larger imam any
amount paid due on any other 'urI co'''oS' -
tho world either before since that date NO
prize ever awarded in any turf contest III Urea.
Britain or anywhere else reached the hsu'eS ~
Angus; Belmont's receipts from the success VI
Potomac and Masher. In 1901 Eideon an" D"E =
JIis lI,rhness was first Corrgan's Huron ran
second but the Coney Island Jockey 'iuo Nd" "
cide1 that Huron had no right 10 start - co"''
n,andamus compelled the CLUB 10 permit tiu'un ~ ~
nun lie passed the finish line next TO MS is"-
~ the Fu,urity money was paid 10 Corrisan. FRANK
Ehre,s Yorkvile Belle placed second ana
John Hunters Dagonet third. The to'i N''"e -
the Futurity in 1891. the year of His Highn'SS wa
S2J0 but there great deal OF diil'u''H Il,
collecting In, forfcis for that FutuTiW' anu
Gideon & DAILY never got nearly so much money
ont Of that Futurity as August Belmont got out
Of the Futurity OF 1870.
Futuritv quotations fell with tremendous stump
IN 1872 when Morello was first. The total value
,,,F, In
the total rose 10 S45 eD. In 1894. the year oi Inc
RufferAles IL was SS $50 In 1895 Requital was the
victor and the entire sum at stake was sS'''o
Last year Marcus Days Ogden was first ana the
value was $500 This year the complete amount
compares well with that of last year
An racing men agree that there no great
thoroughbrods in the Futurity of ls9i-no Proctor
Knots no Salvatore. no Potomacs. no Ills his"-
nesses no Morellos. Domnos. no Dop""'seS'
no Pequitals no Ornaments. In fact, even "a'th'
Chaos ST Carlo Yorkville Belle. Stra'hmed'h'
The Butterflies and ogden could probably nave out
run with ease any horse which ran in the tuturit!
Yesterday No Of the starters was puphc
idol or 1t public pet. All of them were IN I"c"
a common lot in comparison with two-!e"r-o'"s
Of really high class II large heid put oi
all the starters was worth $lV'VD III the
estimation of cool and conservative turfmcn YET
Gatee More in England cannot be bought Tor sIYo'-
Oo and Hamburg in America Is easily worm s'''-
coo although one IN the New word ma! oe
willing give such sum lot f1aihoUS w
cause il is not possible win nearly 50 much money
in stakes and purses and bets with an lnNnCI",,,
racehorse in America as IT is in the old 9 ora a
and Australia and pee ause the o" n'i ~ sir ~ ~ :,
champion horoushbrsd doe M not ,b sGf T s mmd
celebrity which such ownership coniers III rhs-
land. , oo,r, N. clouds
which conceaied the sun in The forenoon. the gen
eral knowledge that the track must be muddy me
turity field OF any horse with az extensive follow
Ing OF devoted admirers. prevented an overwheimine
Conev C%Sre Island Jockey club The ATTENDANCE was
gratifying but there was no crush. Inc mulSiiuurs ,
ban days and on several Futurity days In previous
years we're somewhat diminished Neverthelcsss 'ile ~.
iuilings and grounds contained many thousands oi
gooi-itmpered cheerful and attentive observers.
The Gnniity was satisfactory. even If the quantity
In the Fuiurity field, however, the quanut!, WE ~
aGeguSSe The conSuest obtained by the Brook
dale Stable exceedingly popuar bui every & one on,
AND The Higmeno fu brother Of Henry OF Nayarre)
were unpaced. was amazed tnat the my M M SUI IL
certain happenings the Futurity Of mi: year wa.
more puzzing than any othe9 futnr4V had ever
ON =, dry. fas, track both The Hugueno and Glib
ny aaIa5 daT Sao Of rG an, week week But Aouee lucky in
svS-y way this time while The Hugueno' and On,
ssTa, ssar we're Of me ' SSs ,ha, we're yanqshed 6l
IAoaee ye,eTd1y vii e% %'g1e9g ee bered l11 r' ThS
frooklale Stab.e. however had three strings u rs
how NE aqH Funr1 % The m HngHeno; jumped by
some horse in The and was badly cut W.'h a
rerfecflv fair aud start. win no accushtS ii'
Win a drv fast track. the Rrookdaic stable UiSh
rrohahiv have occn successful but ihe MY !. HEu
et,e could no have been enrolled on ne i1, on r u
tiri,y winners. That Is a matter which w! Dc = :
lied .evonl query hereafter in smaller fields ana "
Conditions which Will test the relative merl's OF ne
;vo-vear-olis that there can he no uiSpi'e a q
The result Hamburg stands alone No Ain'i., al al
colt or nllv Of his age can get near nm lfu' VIVA
racer Of his az. is second to Hamburg IN TINS c'u
inv this wear? Ccrtainy nOt L'Alouctte. an tN
trcmclv lucky hlly the winner OF the FuturliN nu
no Crucifx 10 Blink Bonnv. no Apol"Fr 80 -, > ~.
lein no Marie Stuart. Achievement. no hln'se'A
no shoioyer. no Thcbos. no Wheel ~ Foriuhr nc
Plaisan,eric no va Gal Dutch oven nn Sp'n
away no Miss Woodsord Dew Drop, NJ Firenzl
And no COnnem2ra. either .
JOhn J. .HV'and. the Wel-knOwn trainer. nhf ~
ertrr In ~ E,,tiritX HIS old friend James R0Ne