The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-11-17
BETTING SYSTEMS IN 1901.
TWO SCHEMES THAT TURNED IN
BALANCE OF WINNERS.
nssu,ts Of the year-The Future Field OF
speculation In the Jockeyv-Fcatures
OF the Fall Meeting ~ Morris Park
predictions That Proved Correct.

OF the fNu WCttu8 ~ NhObTb Ebrh
Predictions ma Proved Correct.
Tho predictions as to the race meetlna @
ado in THE Sun In the course OF the dis
ous.ion OF betting systems have proved cor
,st Beginning with Morris Park spring
rectlng Il was said. May ~: Morris Park
4. A normal meeting with a bad
.,rsnk toward the close OF the frat week, A."
m the fourth day FIVE favorites lost In sue
c.ssinn. A run broken by Sweet Isavender's
,ictory at SIS. and then followed FIVE more
,o.e-s. and then Hammock al. won, This
made two favorites In twelve races. or 10
Pc cent.
I'm THg srS Of May 20. It was said OF the
coming meeting Of the Brooklyn Jockey
cnIb Indications are for about 81 per cent
Of winnlng favorites. with a fall In the per-
cen,age Of winners along any given line OF
selection, with a corresponding greater
amount Of capital required. Trouble with
~favorites may he expected about the fourth
and from the eighth to the tenth day.
The percentage of tie meeting was So.
Few. IL my, h6ndicappers made money. and
almost all systematic play required an In
creased capital OF more than GOO per cent.
As shown In published tables Of the meeting.
and. lastly, on the eighth day and the ninth
dsy, not a sin gle ~favorite won. not W
than twelve losing in succession.
Inc Olftlfutau ' u W u 'il''
referred TO: Look out for It,. Spotty periods
about the third and tenth days" Instead OF
a per cent winning favorites the proportion
ran IN 70 81 per cent breaking all records for
long years. and for no apparent reason. On
the eleventh day King Pepper won at Ia.
and then anne ten hard. short.priced losers.
OF Brighton Beach. THE Sun Of July 8.
ssid The hrst half OF this meeting has
done many startling things and this season
a. tazlu a. N ,,aELAA In Nkia nannaT ThA
first four days saw seven first favorites win
In overweight races. followed by hve
winners each day on the sixth. eighth and
ninth days, followed by two days with one
winner each-a very wabbly record. as pre-
dlcted, giving bookmakers and p~unters nerv-
Gus prostration alike. as one day they won
heavily and the next had TO dissorge.
OF the sheepshead fall. meeting. TIE Sun
Of Aug IL. a month previous. said:
Expect a great falling on from spring
record. with heavy slumps Of favorites about
the fifth and thirteenth days The spring
meeting closed at 81 per cent and the fall
meeting at 50. as predicted On the nth
day seven straight f~avorites lost and on
and around the thirteenth day no fewer than
fifteen favorites lost. a run split only by such
unplsyable shots as Endurance by Right
Ia. won. Rookton IA lost. Goldsm tn IA
won. Intrusive is won. In all there were
twenty-nine losing ~favorites before one won
ct even money or so good,
or the Brooklyn fall meeting. n Sun
OF Sept ~. said:
The outlook Is for a low average daily
with weak spots from the sixth 10 the tenth
days The record was 81 per cent, On
the seventh day not a favorite won.
OF the Morris Park fall meeting THE Sun OF
Oct 20. said:
The zero of the last day need not be
be about the siIth. tenth and twelfth days.
Of none, as last wear ON the tenth day
oar,o ,sc srs, r"n ., ,osi,s f%avori,.s, followed
~ ,.a,,.h b.. 80 Tha narcentasa
on the tenth days opening was 81, and the
run yas as follows. winners being shown
where prices are quoted: o. 10. o. o. III.
O., O. o. Is, o. o. Is. o. 20 o. o. lilo. 30.
o, o.; thus in nineteen races there were but
vii 4ss = n %,. "r Ta Gao SlPs51s ,f tSyG T.ss a, tn.
metropolitan tracks. There. is. great cause
,ls entries AZ some meeting. aPsPssI 70 have a"
S Gsr,G not T nsy,t sss s1 ,Sc AVERAGE SniSa T Number
3 acr%s:s 70 hi. Is. yea, / vas 4 -, 81 isoS !,
strirs s, over a. "a and in isss Just under q This
/ an Increase OF nearly 4? per cent in five
vears
'proes osains, the ars, foyorite have also
held mn veil and The ayerag il p-S, as
sgo ~ H. " "ano ~" in ,soe and = In
80 l., sos 1, 10. iaas than even money
70 ~, "a ,ss1 ~, so nientifnI as AZ other
raa,Nnes 49, nntshIng In The money al
~ a. e. Namtor ID
10 WWhrI"etoorr' E ~ ~ third Nusette'
ST, on "nnhe nn paDpeI III. second
IT. Won, baroh aedSpsHiinnan 90 third
a., - Tsnmey oi third. Rella OF
su,onPt 's"aarS' n,a m 90 third
n'a.It"H, . ! VIA p-resumDtlon lO-I,
~, M. 'ocph,' MA AZ eTgrave
az uiu go M poHane I'll. second.
=, Ts a. ''btrd Neither one. sO~I.
Tl 49, ~ ,iiyd Tom Kenny.
ssTr'"hu -" Huu'I ~ So tbird
n, G,a -. sacn,d TarIy Eve. III.
e., u ,tHli' 10 J n"tnnu 40 third
TInnn, 20 ~ i@uh Tmlninate i'll.
~ 'cp,.'' ~. mnH M seo"nd. barry
,i,u ~, ~ v',,h1,d ga. y III thITd
iu'n tmIu ~, 20 BrunsNIcE'
",''-lN H.'nnu az ,biyd Dread
io o1sS14' -. a,tsen ~ third OFT 10,
'HIn anu l1tsnnl 400.
hal''IRAn' 70 s.9.hd ituu,SE, and In
W., 49, ~, q ~, 70 ltiybis pdeT' 10,
uDi,g 'H3'Ii'A ~ 10 Nsp Anna