New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-23

MAHER FIRST IN FOUR CONTESTS.

MAHER FIRST In FOUR CONTESTS.
THE SLOAN or BRIGHTON IN FINE FORM.
dull day. with light card attracted a larger
attendance than the management anticipated to
the Brighton racetrack yesterday. The quality OF
the contestants was poor. but the six races were
taken by favorites. The bookmnkers were not
toyful. Cleophus full of dash and fro In her
preliminary cantcr. She was backed boldly by her
owner. VI. +. Dwycr who made one OF his old-time
plungos. betting all his commission at 10 on for
the place. Clcophus was Handsomely victorious
and is likely to capture many races before tho
season ends.
Daniel Maher got first place in four Of the five
contests in which he had mounts. and was second
In the nth. one Of his admirers said that Mahcr
IS tho Sloan Of Brighton
There were no rumors OF ma tchcs or propositions
for special races
Tnr Saratoga Association intends to handle It's
affairs and all LAYERS of odds who are con-
sidcrcd trustworthy by the management will get a
chance TO sit the stools in the ring and lay "a
short odds as the public will accept Many mem
hers Of the Metropolitan Turf Association Will be
in line and everybody who desires TO bet will have
abundant opportunities
Jockey Penn has been engaged to pilot Frederick
Gcbhard's ando in the stccplechase today, and
Will make lis debut as a s,ccplc ,hase Jockey.
Contiucntars races place him notch or two
above the class Of selling patcrs that he has been
defeating recently. and he is considered by experts
good enough 10 Try for some OF the handicaps
Easter card ran so imprcssivcly I'm the hfth race
that his owners have decided not to enter HIM
again in selling affairs but 10 start him where be
beonga-n stake and purse races. Early in tho
year Easter Card would not work fast in hts trials.
and ne was declared out OF the Futurity and Of
other engagements.
The running Of Long Acre in the first race called
some unfavorab!c comment. and the stewards
looked into tho matter. They found that Long
bad l.,r OFT 1atIy d. ha
Tn snsii sfh i"ii,r vs Kicked severely
IL the paddock before the second race and one oi
Tho programme was rent ribbons by Tho many
Withdrawals Tn management ~ l;rignlon hasS
been exceedingly liberia! IN ~ offers OF Irizes and
those owners and trainers who refuse 10 hoip MI.
Enecman ~ making This meeting successful 10y
I1fnT 5 nT Ios ARE rg iHr tc reci prsona
interest OF owners and trainers mat thi' in"ctns
shall prosper How can IL prosper unless tho own
efs and trainers viii consent 10 send their horses
some people say that 1t is difficult to get hold Of
money Every man who paid s. for brighton
ticket Yesterday must hnc n"n'y making, 'ln me
fraukness. tho programme was not t"o-doIiAr
lroElaininc J, was 'To-,'n oo1d Ij ka
waste paper. brighton must discover som" method
by which il can furnish better programmes or It
cannot continue operations upon % two-dolar basis
Tho owners 81 Continental Country Dane Morn
iuc Cloophus. Easter Gard and lecanier M'rc
pleased win ne results nut va. The .. most
u was obvious enough =" "1i'niui 9h7rrNTtS ,.nt
several Of tho races bad boon 'nched WIN
hiors Morning Easter ard md iccantcr We
in no danger 81 dcf"at TT" @pp't'l3n 20 .a.h ~
Mo rode The oine- horses IN tho races which w"ro
Cultured IS 'hoso thrcg winners appeared 70 ,un-
do -Four ont - Tho s'V races We're selling an
abe 70 he American turf More Than one Job
which had been planned by interruptions ntFiguers
went through smoothly. summarize.
FIRST RACE-s5co adied. selling. ono mils
81 p-'''f Fl,
Ill Hss9r; h Go9 ;4. fl h Lux.
J. p Maiden. oh. &. sonsster. 3. ~ -..:..
sensa,ion stable. b m Epiea'or 40
Long Acre. 3. ao.....-.......;.; M"a0 o 81 S.
Won easily ~ length. three lengths between .econd
and thifi
SECOND RACE For maiden nles. years Old $500
aiioi ceiling Five furlong%
l. O. ApP!:oy $500. b. e c S4iy, bSaer
"'''S'' '' oM@hcr,i ii %
Mc;ApsAln's h T. water Girl. IL.
bromley & co.'s b. + Ani,r. " Cs.iyers,5 70 81
Llt"r 81 car. loD'.--......--- &C. hnes'p -
quinn ~ '''''''' Time. OF.
Won in a dr.,c BY head lengths between .econi
a7i third.
THIRD RACE For maiden hIlier two years ola: 500 |
added. selling i've fufi1ns'.
Jamc, h'we CO.. D. E M,,ni1s hy :, 49,,
wl lns d i.s' F 81 i @as.H al i%:
J. l. Hollands b. + Sky raper. - or.
Won easily ry lengths. same dstsnc" between seo-
on1 and third.
FOURTH RACE -HGHwEIGHT HANDICAP; 5000 |
ADDED. Six firongs.
N pwycr's ch m. .C.lconhu' hy Wos- ,
T. 7. Hayes'r b. T. I.nnep. ,. III .....
" II. Jennings < co.'s b. + Trolley, :.
Eield lar.. 2 ;,s'io5," Il
Lady Marian. :. ii5. 'coye,o 10 a