New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-29
ALL THE FAVORITES FAILED
SIX DISASTERS AT MORRIS PARh.
THE WORST BLOW OF ALI. WAS TARALs RIDING
OF HASTINGS.

THE WORST BLOW OF ALI. WAS TARAIs RIDING
or HASTINGS.
The bleatng lambs focked merri'y 10 MOTIFS
Park yeste rday. The shoaring was QUICK ana hee"
and thorough. Not only did the poor niue creatures
Lose their fleece They cut TO the inner SKIN
l,o,, r,oo dovs have been known since Charles the
Second fed his ducks IN the Serpentine in Hyde PARK
and asked questions TO the breeding OF runners
from the Barbary coast, in which so many amus'"s
Things happened were seen at MOTIFS Farh SeS
terdav Jason builded yacht few years al'er
Noah laid the keel OF the ark. and went voyas'hs
after nuggets Jason Is dead. He died too soon
No Jason Of to-day need toll to Colchis me pct
tinc-ring at Morris Park Is thick with gold-dust.
WHY fare further afeld? II the mines OF Soloh'o"
- are at your feet what should tempt you 70
HI ship for Dawson? The wealth OF the ihaleS
is M plain view All you want to do Is TO Det poioy
against the fayortes Every favorite was over
thrown yesterday. and every bookmaker had money
10 lend last night The bookmakers nave hau III"
most lucrative meeting ut motifs Hark "Hch inv
ever had Every one Of them has been fabuiousy
successful All Of them have made so much money
and arnassed so coud-topping profits that they are
bothered as to ways OF investing their enormous
gains Think OF It! Every one OF the SIX iaVo'i'eS
was beaten Don't be surprised II booKihahc' III
broadway passes you with cold nose OF contemp'
high in air and naughty stare of disregard Chi-
cago Gas may touch hundred before christmas
That is the pet stock all the pencilers. and just
now they are all rolling In riches Ihey nave
money to burn Before they burn IT every bor-
rover whose necessities might be mt!Sated by
conso.atory loan ought to apply to the bookmakers
who have been plying their trade at Morris fark'
The METROPOLITAN Turf Association has much
supernuous wealth in store that the members have
now in mind a scheme to buy CUBA from spain
Their cash surplus is sufficient for the purpose II
Spain Will accept reasonable offer AFTER the
bookmakers have bought Cuba they Intend 10
acquire all the cross-country railroads-Union Pa
Kansas PactUC
Pacific and few others. To-day they VIII 20 20
Wal Street and lend tens OF millions or dollars on
call a; one-tenth Of one per cent They nave so
much money that they dont know what 10 90 Win
IT, Every human being who wants 10 borrow money
should run TO the Morris Park bookmakers. All
,hosa worthy men have huge sums which they are
eager 10 lend on singe-nane paper or any Ola
thing in the form OF an I. O. L. This Is the time
FOR the borrowers 20 get what they desire lhey
never had such a chance before NO colateral IS
needed Those Morris Park bookmakers are prow-
ing around seeking people to whom they can lend
money They are rich now that their wealth -
a burden TO them. They must lend hundreds OF
thousands OF dollars low rates OF interest or at
no interest at all II they can't lend 1t they VIII
suffer They are afraid % burglars. They insist on
lending their money, and they don't ask Tor security
They are looking everywhere FOR kind friends who
will consent as a favor 10 accept loans from them
in sums ranging from 81 TO NCtep Don't miss
this chance Little Brothers OF the Rich You may
never have such opportunity again jump riEh'
in and borrow all you can from the bookmakers
And then jump in again and borrow more THINK
OF It. Every favorite was beaten And almost
o,orv booknaker is almost a millionaire. BE bold
all borrowers!
Has Taral caught germs at Mount Vermont HIS
riding OF Don De orc In the fifth race was smart
and bright. and yet no newsboy In PARK Row con'd
have ridden Hastings in the last race win 'sS
skill than Taral exhibited. He threw away first
I)or 81
could have taken that race Hastings without
Hftirg al eyebrow. Some things happen now, ana
Tier or tho tur. which are sincerely ny .'''ylms
iired W. for Tar,rs wild folly In sncrihclng mat
race IL was especially irritating That ne roa'
Hastings so poorly at the finish. when he hna tn9
race safely in hand, because ne itd ~ NAM. -
the su.ky and uncertain Don 10 Gro III lne o., ,
nobiest work Frederick Taral, how could You %
il? You were n strong man in Don De orc 49,
ines At the finish. You were little better than
Duljng babe in arms. What witch cast sp,',
,,non Won. between the Don Do Oio triumph ana
the Hastings caiastropheY H@stlhss - ., -" oi, -
hirhcr class than Don DO ORC Frederick you
rode Don De ORC Ike captain. non r ryr'
Mount Vernon chills and aeue, Taral' az. H o,i
descended from Don De Oros back ha' s t
we're wooden bust OF Pan on liastngs, lie d''
1t happen thai you were changed 80 tuu@IS races
Taral is a puzzle this autumn. some OF ms rACcs
have been ridden inimi'a9y. some one o, '' THAT
have been ridden iron,caHy, w ~ e,hly rould ride
HASTINGS Ike tumbled heap Of shattered pots
Peitingil receives generous salary as fart Ter
lie tried TO earn in the irst race ~ uiolll,.s
Nona H. carried liberal wages FOR second pine ana p
third place Pottinc thoughiiuly ieit h'' ~ az cs
post. McCafferty's Peat Mas re ~ A IA
never prominent II was large ned ara p,' A
the conditions were aTrahged ~ vas ys 3rovlGed that
no tockcv who had ever ridden a winner shou.d
nav i"o ~ came OF craps II the provision had
been mat no Jockey who had ever displayed any
Cafirrtv and several other so-callcd jockeys "0ni
have been eligible The start va, one OF ne To o,
arful and astlte Spectators were backing Nords-
worth heroically ana ,hey pchcerfni contest.
however Pettingn was In dismal mood ana ne
ea5 St o2 SS w s Rcgr was rrang and the flock
of lambs WAS populous and patient row 'iio-e io'
their way home, They had been not only shorn 10
the quick but also skinned alive. and nobody i9oK
the trouble 10 temper the October winds. f,u i
indeed were tho beats which hlled the AR wm,n
Mona H. was left at the pos aiu ner iIardv
Tho favorite IN III, secong Iir1' rnl vo,I 40
he ulaInts When Miss Tcuny. ihc favoiitc In the
third race gave way to Handscl and to the cracked
Hcartrcnding was the misery OF the lambs VINO
, had wagored their wool on Hammock IN me i3nilh
race only TO see II torn 10 fragments by E-iacd
Distressing the anguish OF the tender she'p
when pr Ca'siI the 13YG an6 Thomas e ~" ca Bn
the stroke Of all. the cxcruclai ng agony OF
The day, was when Taral. the pride Of the Amcrl-
by sheer careessness and over-conhdence Tor when
there was no pallaton or excuse.
/ Last night Morris Park was hacyOn and vocn
and vociforous with tho shrleks Of the broken
hearted Meanwhile the bookmakers Were ran
eacling the most luxurious resorts OF the Empire
state ara New Jersey. seeking everywhere for ac-
uuaintanccs TO whom they might lend money
Wealth was filthy lucre and mere dross TO them
| Thcv were anxious got rid Of It, They had 50
much that they aid not know what TO do with 1t.
How Is It possible 10 forgive Taral| We all know
he meant we'll Nevertheless. his blundcr was
almost objectionable. Five favortos had been
ruined Everybody was anxious to get even on that
| famous horse Hastings I'm the last race. Hastings
IS a racer Of mark. Well ridden he could not have
lost that last race. Does Taral expect get
huge salary next year? Such riding ~ that on
HASTINGS does not deserve high pay. This was an
inkv calamity. Hastings s several classes above
Don De orc In actual merit. Yet Don De orc
-,.nn ND I'D Cnnecp Tnral rode Don