New-York tribune., 1900-08-02
mp WAS oCTRCN sT BELLE OF TROY.


toza yesterday. and Brighton was cheerful while
Saratoga sour- Reports from the waIbaum
rack said that McCue rode MacFIecknoe in the
first race long outside price and was unplaced
7. 4 -11aored that NJ WINNER was born IN Rotter-
aaz- One OF Thsckeray's 1ingles that he fond
os cumming while he waited for his luncheon in
re Atheueum Club was ikA thir:
There % vas u rich Herchant ne chant OF Rotterdam.
The richest merchant n Rotterdam
FAD NJ. WINNER remained in Rotterdam he
would probably have become one Of the richest
merchants = that fine old Dutch city But he pre-
ts--ed 20 come TO the pleasant Dutch island OF
Manhattan and 70 become one OF the richest
trainers n New-Arzterdam-
Z odd that WINNER. Knicker5ocker trainer.
employed by the Knickerbocker firm OF Eastin &
Lerzbee idoizes extrsvagantIy McCue that
little Scotch caddy OF goE cleek. and that this
tiny foozle OF z rider sits IN the saddles OF so
many horses that have been fed Scotch oats
Winner the Knickerbocker trainer, has charge
n Ktuley Mack. Mcleod OF Dare, and several
o-he- horses that have come roaming down from
the hills among which Rob Roy Walter Scott and
Robert Louis Stevenson wandered. This Holland
trainer feeds his Scotch horses on bannocks and
scenes and oatmeal porridge with bit OF luncheon
zCw and then on McGregcr uisrs and wind
rom the much vexed Hebrides As TO McCue, he
needs 10 food The breath OF the thistle and the
heather and the bonnie b-ier bus1 together with
tempting opportunity 70 pull horses for the
benefit ot pooIroons-give McCue that sort OF kale-
ard Diet and he cares for nothing more.
n the second race at Saratoga the oatcake.
scratching post Jockey, McCue rode the favortte
Carbuncle OF course. CarbUncle was unplaced-
How would Il co 70 send McCue 70 the Delaware
whipping post instead Of the Fortarshire scratch
ing post?
n the Congress Hail Stakes az Saratoga McCue
rode the weH backed rwo-year-old Beau Ornonde
and got third place. IN the fourth race McCue
-ode the Highland chieftain, Mcleod OF Dare, OF
whom william Black wrote. Under McCue's skill
ful pilorzge Mcleod OF Dare was third.
Wonderful 70 relate, NcCue won the last race AZ
Saratoga OF the favor5Je Ondurdis. owned by the
well known and popular Russian Count GeorgfkoH
JohnsonieEfszi- That was the one creditabIe thing
McCue did yesterday and he went 70 bed last
night brinring with Scotch blends from Dundee
and with choice brands OF vodka from the cellars
Of the Cossack Prince GeorgikoR JohnsoniefskL
The RUrnanlan marg-sves. 9. WheeIofskt. s.
we're sadly missed a Brighton They had gone TO
Szratoga 70 look after McCue- Ghoulish glee may
And now. after strouing around among the title
oirc,s o. me ssn5 -z9re Ess - r3-sr5 TIll[a va
= - -.-S 7 S-, - r4z1 80 cS,,+- - q
-Weehawken-Sch7 ch7iVc,tipp ippenbUrgtryvtnosritc
. confer dignity and distinction Brighton is for
ne masses Saratoga is for the nobility and the
7 was the first day Of August Al Brighton as
elsewhere Il was welcomed because il was cool
Of me coy and nodes bathe- on the edge Of the
trghte9Hea oceeH MINGLED mildly with The hoarse
3Iaher was IN The sadie for the 1rst time since
MS recent tall and 4 ] Joyner hovered over him
with the csckling tenderness Of mOtherly hen
1fahe- rode the well backed AIsrfbert into second
nd s5-tnE-g lri+sr ron EeJrse1 bV some 5
g-z-rz r-3Ss3veTr1ra 1r nIsre a. T++Ie sive-
Fosrer grandson. Rsnsch. The favorire Uncle
Fe-gus0ns beautiful and era ceful fly AIuserre one
n the most synnerrical and Charming Niles ever
-oa-ed II Arne-tea- Nusettes blood IS oI me
choicest and Ferguson mas good reason 70 be proud
~ ner But 4 was Muse-re.s first race this year,
severely strenuous trials in advance from such q
beauty and belle as Musette The taForlte was
E7T- rE-1 mas nar FIRST
80 this vear. She IS likely 10 do better another
5sv s-T both the AIIv and her owner are 50 much
liked and are so popular thar when she gets race
re applause viii De deetenng II IS a pity tnet
eszsr5-s5o-t mas 50 Tioleat Prtguqj1e 5 against
AseEs d sTsgson 95cs W" rb nS Fec stabls5 low neck
APPLE Of Nv Eye was a strong favorite and was
stzs5y and boldly backed VIII 55lls upon wHeh
--4 c7srdeH Of Eden il kings County and now. in
charge q Ralph Bayard OF Patrick Roche, but
ta.s juicy apple brought woe 10 those VINO to2h P
ADAMS who were tempted by this, apple 20 rue rue
r-ge--1y -55Se- Nv satan Turner got second place.
TIE start was painfully distraugnt- As ALREADY
Pr51cess E5epper Nluion, Operator and Tom Kenny
z-z2 had many supporters. 1a ~ NJ Eve
was second and Tom Kenny was third henry
wo8ld surely have been placed 4Inion came in
4 the third race Henry took another nap. This
tine II vas on Prestidigirator, who, on pubic
But s8ee- s6r4 Of prejudee against Prestidigtta
toT seemed 70 increase as me 5eL-lg slL 4 o- &c
ST.
1-g The Chamberlain second, ana SILVER
Carer third This race had Potters tleld sIreLi'
and the stewards should have STUDIED Is sedrCA-
T was -nlucky that the Brighton management @
could only two starters lor I5e Iea
Stakes AZ SIX furIongs-VOter and F4elooas- Moo
ne vas wtvhGra Wn. HeIobas was an aduel Slal g
Z was no- handicap. but "elght coluiLloi cCi
test and each of the two carried 1S5 pour
was & skvEcraDer faVOTtLe, aS ne sI4OHLu LIa1 =
been puF lie form and ne defeated t1e4loDaS Fe4S
essAy n the fast time Of IL - .,-,.- -t45ar
On SATURDAY last McCuer a1ter il@NlIls ..oSfa
Ef1gaC-er - looking rlGeS Imagine S4-1
fyCe the favorfre GIsnuelle n tils last 80
style which should have led 20 prompt &C acl-ol. u
- 1ac- he ought have been pll II
1-ose rWD rides Brigadler ana t54rh1S4-lc-
tercav GerneIlie ridden by Spencer. y. on Siig
---1 race handsomely al SIX iuTIionss a. 80
lzs zIwsvs beeu considered far better aL usS -
iQlgs thar ~ efx Handwork, ridden by MahsI.
vas me fayorire but he came n ldst-, -.
-F AcCue that he has a pohtcal p4--. &c &c = = 81
Deserving jockey. ana ne ougnt Ao1 49,, - i,F7Ev
and OF ee~-afn cIioue Of Ac1ron-Tivoh politicians
Rhc gather a. Albany every winter 10 M Lne'i
pp1 pockets by al sorts Of UuscrupuIons oeslc5-
Imp VS. me- Cdds-on favortte in the last race,
but she was defeated by Belle OF Troy rms va
not wholly unexpected by persons VINO nave uee4
~slehng Ihe Brighton races VIII Keen @ 5i S1I ,r
After the third race King BrambLe was rLA ~ ~.
= vas bought Ia by his owner. S c. Hildreth for
Ss5, az advance OF Sh5l6 over bis entered PI4Ce.
Alng BrsnbIe IS a valuable colt ana worth d
= r Hitchcock has bought from ". c. paiyy
re iatrers contract fcr the services OF > ssi1>'
-.s 9ockey- The price paid IS sald 10 DC S-'~'''
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