The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-14

Sue johnson are laureIS upon the brow OF
Mr.. Kiley. His achievements with Swords
man and Tom Collins are triumphs Of the
trainers skill. He took two worn-out and
old horses and in a month made stake win
ners Of them.
Although Washington Parks meeting j.
always admitted the best In the West. Il
thief about Chicago. and the not over
fastidious turf writer's of the Windy City
are handing the judges hot toast. The de-
feat of Malay and others by Sidney Lucas
the other day stirred up 'mkss-" One
day Lucas was given a twenty-pound beat
ing by Malay. The next he gave Malay a
thtrty-pound licking. Tho goods were dow
on Lucas last time. He was running for
Sweeny the other trip.
Save on one day. and that was in the
early part of the meeting. the so-called st.
Louis horses did not do very well at Wash
ington Park. Lady Strathmore. Maud
Come. Helen Print. Jordan. wainamoincn.
Bowen and other good ones. which disti-.
guished themselves In the course of the
st. Louis meeting. fell by the wayslde.
Maud Come won one good race and VAIN
amoinen got another. They both ran half
dozen bad ones for them. Lady Strath-
more. u marvel Of speed when here, and a
FLY who Tom Hayes thought could beat
Maud Come doing anything. proved an ut
ter failure. The fall of the good Turney
stable lie explained by the fact that Amos
Turner. who trained the horses. has been III
during the meeting. and the stable has been
without capable man to work II. Mr..
Turney certainly had his horses in fine con-
dition when running about st. Louis They
were not within twenty pounds ~ good
about Chicago. Jordan ran some decent
races for Tom Hayes, but so far has failed
to get mark. and the other independents
made a sorry showing at Chicago. John
Huffman did much better. than any OF
them He won with Tulla For.o and rot
all his other horses In the money.
Tom Hayes thought lot Of both Jordan
and Lady Strathmore. The colt had a lot
OF hard luck In his Chicago races. and the
hlly had no excuses. She was thrown into
races with feather up, and could do no
better than run last. Tulla Tonso did
some very good work for Mr. Huffman.
beating good fields at long prices The
great trouble with the stables In question
has been lack Of Jockeys. Turney Brothers
have suffered in this way all spring Hayes
& Talbot got the use Of Frank O'Nlell, .
good lightweight boy. but. a. he rode a
st. Louis. they would not let him ride at
Chicago on account Of that blessed outlaw
rule.
Speaking Of that outlaw rule It may be
dSAcu A1OW Olu LOUIS xu0Mp90O, 0O0Diy
distilled outlaw, according to w. J. C.
ideas and rules. get his doubly outlawed
horse. Irish Jewel. reinstated by the august
W. ]. c.? Thompson was not only an out
law, he was ruled-off outlaw as we'll He
was reinstated by Judge Brady Of st. Louis
and forthwith began to operate at wssh-
ington Park. The chances are the Wash
ington Park people told him.. they respected
the rules Of the Western Turf CONGRESS
more than they did those Of the Western
Jockey Club.
Before Thompson-who Is the employee OF
Sam Wagner. owner Of the Worth track,
and an enemy Of the W. J. c.-could race
his horses-which are really Wagner's
horses-at Washington Park, he had to bs
reinstated by the Turf Congress onicials,
WIN ruled him of.
This elbows the Washington Park Jockey
Club respected the Turf Congress rules
Though Thompson il an outlaw according to
w. ]. c. rules the Washington Park track
"a member Of the w. J. Odd not think
It necessary that he should be reinstated
by that body before allowing him to run on
their track.
All of which shows how little the outlaw
rule amounts to and how little the W. J.
G. Is respected.
Down in Canada and at Fort Erie, Jockey
Club and Turf Congress horses run at the
came track
The outlaw rule holds good only on Chi
cago. ]. b. SHERIDAN