New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-02
ADOPTING SLOAN'S STYLE.
ENGLISH PAPERS ADVISE THEIR JOCKEYS
TO COPY THE AMERICANS METHOD
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London oct THE admiration NJ the sporting
men and the jealousy Of the English jockeys were
further increased by the agniicent showing made
Bog Sloan Friday when his record showed for
the Newmarket meeting sixteen 1rsts i'm twenty
seven mounts.
There Is no exaggeration In saving that this
caused a genuine tempest OF surprise and admra-
ton in sporting circles. The mere fact that Sloan
rides a horse however mediocre the animal may
te. gives it good odds in the betting
In the selling plate Yesterday Sloan set the pace
from the beginning and though Eau Gallie seemed
an easy winner ne only managed to beat The
Wake ridden by the American Jockey BY head
Tho fates seemed against Sloan in the Rous Ne
mortal Stakes yesterday. Landrail boted. got
away badly and it looked like sure win for
Quassa, ridden by Cannon I'm confident manner
but the American Jockey. Landrall managed TO
accomplish another sensational finish and won the
race.
The incident OF Thursday when Newmarket two
English rivals OF TOD" Sloan, Sammy" Loates and
"Nat" Robinson. tried to hustle the American
Jockey out OF the running in the weller handicap
is still the topic OF the sporting world. As cabled
al the time the three-y ear-old bay FLY Mandorla
Hampton Almond finished first In that race. which
was for 100 soverelgns. al furlongs
helnp a neck ahead Of the four year-old chestnut
c,it Kirschwasser. ridden by Sloan. But OBJ
iectton was sustained against Mandorla for boring
and the race WIS aNdIued u the morse TIuueh Dy
,rh.re j. no doub, that bitter jealousy has been
,,otsed by Sloan among the English Jockeys who
,ro aohast al his phenomenal series OF wins He
startcd on Thursday with eight wins out OF six
tom mounts 10 his credit and he finished the day
vim eleven wins out Of twenty mounts as his rec
orI Tho attempt 10 Gust Sloan Thursday in
tbe uelter handicap was made when he was de-
s.ardtu, the Bushes Hill. Robinson who was rid
,r,, IN. favorite Ifggan Hall cannOned on Krsch-
,,,lsser sloan kept his seat. but Kirschwasser lost
pis balance and was passed by Mandorla, ridden
r. o,fos The latter Immediately after on the
IN, home swerved his mount TO the right taking
lttrscby-, ser who was close beside. with him the
rasulf hoing that krschwasscr lost by neck
Rut sloan was not yet beaten ana his nrst words
90 rnturufng TO the weighing room were. say
where's the obiection-room?
m. upshot OF the matter was that loates ana
ettnson were summoned before the stewards OF
~ i,cLsv club who disqualified Mandorh. sus-
meeting and cautioned Robinson
Tbr svmpa thies OF the British sporting men are
al an the side Of Sloan. and the EnglIsh new
,ers warmly applaud the prompt action OF the
farkev club one paper says
~ invite foreigners 10 enter thelr hotS'S 81.
1T, races We welcome them on our different
l',,rs.s and Ia. generous hand should ne
eS,rTd.d 10 the Jockeys no matter whence they
comr 1t H. gratifying to see that tnt stew.russ
III NOT wink at shady conduct upon tne part OF
We, ~, h,ter Tor some Of riders 10 initiate 10
nartair extent SlOan's style than 10 attempt ny
or' means to Jockey him out OF win.
s1tqrestion that the English jockeys initiate
ci.r,s efVle Of riding has already neeh anticipated
sloan ~ t,npIish Jockey. Madden, who won the
~ ~ he saddle placed well forward ana hnlshing
VII borsas neck. The successful north country
on me ueldon is also adopting the American style
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