Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-06-11

ornament. carrying top weight. Is the
fnvprlto with tho public this year tie
ia one of the greatest living race horrea
and ls chestnut colt by Imported or.
der-Vlctorlne. by OnondaRa RE start
I'd In the Kentucky Derby last ycnr.
finishing second 90 Typhoon n. Beating
Dr. Cntlott. pf. Sheppard ana others
Ills noNt important race during tho
Louisville meet was the CLARK Stakes az
mile and unc-ciRhth on May 10 last
year on June 20 h. won the 81. Louis
Derby. n milo and q half IN 2itL Ills
nrst important appearance IN the east
WnH on the opening day ~ the autumn
meeting ~ the Cnney Island Jockey
club. when be- captured the FAN Hand
icnp for l.ycnr-olda ~ the same
meeting he won the Twin city Inndl-
cap az mile and a quarter In 1905 s-i
This last IN az the Same distance a. the
Suburban. Ornament recently passed
out NJ the hands ~ G. T. Patterson Into
those NJ iirndloy q Norton and won his
FIRST race under tholr colorH. the Brook
lyn Handicap. two weeks aEu IN hollow
style with Tod Sloane up. Ills time
was 2'i0 over an extra heavy track,
and some NJ the good horses he beat
were Ron Holiday. Sly Fox Don DO
oro. Tillo. on Deck and ogden. Tho
winning N tho brooklyn cntnilcd n
weight penalty. 30 that Ornament must
carry ~ pounds In the Suburban.
Most ~ the well known lockoys now
In the east will have mounts In the
race. Clayton will probably be on the
favorlto. while Tod sloane will have the
mount on either Lehman or George
Keenc na he N riding for the Fielach.
mann stables on Deck or Typhoon II
will be piiotcd by Taral.
The list ~ entries win be- cut down
before the day u the race for various
reasons. ana II IL probable that only
about dozen naEu will 80 TO the post
Last year Their, were only nlnr starters.
Sh0epnhcnd hay II Justly noted Tor
being one " tho most beautiful race
tracks In the world. the rich. green
fields aud giant berchca and NAPLES
making that portion ~ Long Island sur
rounding the course the Garden spot ~
the state. ilut on Suburban day there
II no time for the hurrying thousands
% admire the smooth swnrd or boautl-
full groups ~ Towering plants. There Ia
"a rush and hustle for tho Grand stand
60 secure seats. II being case Of FIRST
come FIRST served. An hour or more
H.N"NN wv NA"N ANAN' ~ NNAhNA NNA'NN ~
not q scat 90 be- had, and tho space re-
served for vehicles r. crowded with
Vlctnrlna, dogcartH, wagons ana wng-
onrttca.
Soon the lawn before tho vast double
deckgd Grand stand the spacious pad
dock ana huge inner held, with ita hum
drcda ~ benches, are black with the
throng out for summers holiday.
Here h. an old timer rubbing his hands
ana telling nny who VIII listen that a
nation that no loves tho sport OF kings
IL never one 10 be- defeated In tho wars
% tho world.
Train after train deposits ita living
| freight aud the crowd. now tremendous,
but good nnturod withnl. fiia up every
nook ana corner on each side ~ tho
white track like two armies drawn up
In battle array.
There are many women mnFnincently
/ dressed In that vast aaaomblngr Hun.
/ dreds stand for hours with their broth
/ orH or somebody olse'a brothers ana np.
/ plaud their fayoritca, unmlndful of the
/ brolling sun.
Every one exchanges opinions with
/ hla nolghhor, from the tailor made gifl
who comes from no one knows whore,
but whose store uf horse lore ~ nmaz.
ms, 20 the city clerk with q half holt.
day and a mad desire 10 Enin a fortune