New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-05
HARNESS RACING.
OPENING OF THE EMPIRE CITY TRoT-
TING PARK.
rHorsANDs OF PEOPLE WITNESS THE
INITIAL CONTESTS on WILLIAM
r. CLARKs NEW TRACK
NrAR MorNT VERNON.

hun 1rrl
steel P'U"',S .'''. .a,rr,,s o,d crowd moro
! WAS p'cN'" 80 " ,l 49,, of,t,,,,.o tho lawn
mum nan 81" WIN ,ori,,,. weather 20
"''' ' 81, .~,.t and th, Grand
i.No' '''' ,.-...h,,, h,l,oa 20 make the oc-
t .f.o tt, crowd went home
o"s,'" ''''. ,.r %, c,o do,,,s snort
r,..,, 80, rho bic stallion race kept the pool
.olior. h,., IN The morning Everybody appeared
g., o.or+ ticket an ! Malcolm FOrles's great tlot-
r r,f,con and the BOSTON horse sold like hot cakos
o., 200 agatns, $50 for the field some of the shrcwd
t,,.rs ts.ko5 tho field fearing that RnRcn's
t,is ,,la cost him the victory in d two-iu-thrcc
r,o ,rhorc wa. prolonged scoring for tho first
h0., C,r,s,an. Daredevil and Benton " delaying
tho s,,rt is. tf,.fr breaks This gave The crowd =
GOOD opportunifv 70 SEQ the form and STYLE Of the
crack stations. Tho favorite came ont looking aa
fl. "a a fiddle IFS brown coat shone Ike satin
IN tho .unlisht and be- moved with ~ loose easy
s,,n~ that plsasod au the critics cresceus. tho
lop.heaiod straight recked long -iridlng chestnut
,.uio, that WAS counted of 20 give Eingcn a. horse
,,., w.. ,be ,faf,..t looljne horse in fne field
H.. carried q 1.t ~ boots and rigging Monterey.
t0 b.rl. uy,t ebostrn+ atalil.n from california.
vas about tho best looking horse iu the bunch.
which included tlo noted Horse SHOW winner Dare
devil OF the Tamnu string Charley Herr. the four
,oar-o'd trottor that John Kelly drove. was colt
i,h level headed old fashioned yourgster that
seemed fo know nothing hu, irot The Kansa7 hrod
.t,uf,n Aet., n lora ro,k.d long bodied brown
III o. f. N
dfd.tcs chat ht tho o,ce of ali observers Dare
f.,.n ,h ,rrs SHOW, cha ,,r.,r - 1sas looked staie
md ioe~ef lame Askov 9l.o nodded and Benton
NJ was distirrtf, lame Oakland Baron drew the
t when ,bo b,r..e e,f tho word oror from
s. r.t ,,.l,~ ,-,....,s r,.de , losing
,,., ~. ,.,. r 49,, 49, e,.. l,'--l,g ',.l,i,.l tho
,i .r. ,,f bor.o hold tfs r,eftiou ir the
,l .l ,t, Gre. .,rr ,-s baif ,,,v nm the
,..,. ,,s.... ,..s a., Dill. y.tsof .,fl tho VA
- , r,... .r,,,r o,c. z,t hin,
49,, .,.n...., .,. e,,,r,.,
,,i,. ~f.i ,..itt ,,,i,fsrd p,ro, His LONG even
I 49,, - ..rt7, ,-~,od r,n, o,,fcliy IN t,o
| .. . ,.n, g.. ,. f,.. -,-or
-, ,t,. ,.., o. b .t~.,,t ,f,o ,,,,,s~
w ,t.t.r Al.,. ,.ro..ere aud r,arlev
H. ia .ro.l ~ o.p,,rd f,,-or and e,,on him
,,o .li,. Tho. s,,,-r round the rnnor turn an
fl, o. trrob ,.oralrr into the honrestretch litter
ar,,o ,,,to ,ri.h Rfncon and before no know II
~, 7.,,ro, had shot A.,or Nm ~ tho mole while
-.,. .,5 ,.,orroy H. vera cio,s,nq On the fa-
,. 49,. cha o,bo~ eide 40 ritor reused him
- .. t, , r.,. ,,,,.l,l,. ont ~ tho
h... ,,-,t p,r,o, dienossd ~ the driver NJ
go h,, ool, - s s,, 70 boat tha other TWO
h,.os 20 tho ,,iro Althouyh Cresceus won by
o..f,. .-~oo-o,,,-to-s ~ q lo,g,b he won easily
t,.--,o7, mas ,,s,,oo,n,.a when tho timers hung
,, o+ot f- 10 mill ne many had .xr.cfol 10
10y 49,. 49,. .r,.+C, -. ,ea,t .,., ee,l.,l4 faqtsr
r,,,.,, 49, .e,'. its tact,ors ia the hedge and
,bcy nl,,o1 tboir nopov off the brilliant bar NM
.r,,oror,b,. e,allior nv na,irc goo for CreAceis
,,,4-s. s.o eo- Tho eoid Aeklv had ,,tr,oee ont
80 f...e.s whom tho horsee came out for the seo-
,,d be-, D.-olo,r on tho contrary was 50 Lame
.r. t bod ~, 20 1r.n,, Tho original favorife
,ro,o -.aea,e.1v j., soorinq tbis time causine
rorso,,ou yybo know him wei TO sav. IT'S not
T5i,,.,,s 1o,. l.ho,.,s CO., him heat right now
81 - 90 ,..r,f o., r,i,oo, hroke stood still
-, -. 80 1911 s,fil cot, eb,rtod bacl, - tbA
go, ,. , -, -. -, 800 y,o,- ,o,,,,a
~ -o's''' 'S san o''a I po,,' nsar. 49,
49,. ,.. : .,.s.s z,,on, IL, ,I,, |
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,''' way .a,s - 80 -
-. 80, - II,-r4
-I' ~ 80 -, 80, -i -.
49,. 49, -, -, 80 - -, I
,s - - - 49, ., 49,. - -, -, 49,.
both when he called on the honest little four-year
old IN the homestrotch drive Charley Herr was
c,,clr,, econ - no o,.er,,o,oroa Croe,o,,s srl,
F'',N'y ''" " S."'
ro'tei al ease coming 'moNsN me sue'ch "l'n
80 , 49, -, - ~ 49,,
Ing "0-', ms CIV 81 '".'ue ne ~ U''''
pletea ms mile IN the renarKaole ume OF s0'
1i'ls IS ua'A RECORD Ior Uo''orS "hch may S'a'~
Cresceu5 on tho last course M Glens Falls That he
Cou'D '''o ''' ~ 80, " 9s1'"' 'ds'eF yeS'er-
,e-,or,a~o s,d ,1,f r,ao1r -. ,.. '''s
ton morse might nave met defeat 'resc'us's New |
York and Hartford races show remarkable re-
versal of form lie WAS beaten last week. when a |
hot s,vorito hv canta.n LACK T., ooot. ,f.~r ,..
terdays race Crescous trottod % work out mile in |
212i2 moving the last half u los
Ine winner 's a nve-yeaT-oM stallion by Robert
IIe'a,5l \ta,,brta 90 sr, -, !"
also the dam Of the great campaigrer Andorson'e /