The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-09
ADMIT THE SUPERIORITY.
British Are Still Discussing Training
and Riding Methods.
TWO RECORDS WERE BROKEN m RACE
u Was Victory for the Jockey and
the Time Made Was the
Fastest.

London, June s.--Iondon Is stil talking
o. the derby and the Oaks. The dlscas.
sion Of the relative merits n tho American
aud British methods Of training and riding
mas broken out anew. Ii must be .op
,eSsea that the British comments are Ike.
10 be fair. They surrowfully admit the
superiority Of America at every point. The
sporting Times says: "The derby has been
won by French horse and an American
morse but Fever, until Wednesday. Was IL
won by horse that had other than an
English jockey In the saddle whatever
our horses might be, the supremacy OF our
Jockeys was deemed complete. But that
tailaey is now exploded. Thus, TWO sec.
ords were broken viz. victory for a
Jockey who was not subject of the King
and the running of the race In the fastest
time on record"
The derby was an Anglo.Amercan tn.
nmph but not so the Oaks, which was
American pure ana simple II is a fact
.hal rivalry ran high In America last wear
between Mr. Whitney and Mr.. Keene, al.
most amounting TO bad blood, when A colt
VI Mr. NhtnegS beat ONmpiau FOR .he
lutullU. Under the circumstances Il is
hot a little singular thai MR. whitney
should have won the derby and MI Ker1e
inc OAKS. The derby running OF Olyin-
pan told Darling he had the Oaks In his
p1og1et win Gap and Bells: 10 add 20 the
American triumph the rammany Chief.
tain, tfoker raa third In ii he oaks, while
an American Jockey rode the winner oil the
dcthS aud the hrst three In the oaks were
ridden hy jockeys Of tnat nationality Hen.
~ Who Was Imported by Mr. keene, who
brought Sloan to this country has made.
rarc beginning
Inc papers have printed New York lis.
n 10 has 4ftR Ia. Al
TAKE NoiodyVosh to America. but h. can
not 90 that. He has simply leasCI The
horse lot t1uOO cash ana halI OF Nhat
tne morse might win at 3 ana ! wears az
As' Hiter winch he is TO be returned. Had
Lao3 Meuy cared 90 sell inc colt outeignt
on an oner that was made he would now
stand al t2jtNO. tho OFFER hciu1 tl5,uU0
uuNu anu tlp,Up mora II he won tile derry
In these matters she has not looked On
money az all. Her great desire was tnnt
as hneglns had borne the heat OF the Gay
he should reap the reward. For that ica
son she accepted 8n offcr tnat would admit
OF Nolodyvoskis remaining IN his stable
The only thing that might have altered ali
this was II King Edward had continued 10
De prince OF Wales; But for his accession
70 the throne we should not see him cred
lted With what no living person has been
credited with, Viz: three derby winners
Lady McuN Is very public spirited wo.
man she had paid fully for a battery Of
guns and the public Is title aware Of The
tons OF stores and comforts she has caused
to be sent 20 the troops In South Africn
She has Q splendid collection Of Nelson
relics, Including Lady namliton's jewelry.
When Temple Bar was removed LADY Menx
saved the materials from being broken up
FOR, sidewalks, had every stone numbered
and now old Temple Bar. exactly Ms II
was In the Strand. forms the principal
approach OF her estnte
Enormous sums we're won on Can and
Bells lis victory In the oaks The aom.
nissioncts had literally unlimited money
to back he hlly MS long MS decent price
WINS ohtainnhle and every American nan
md womnn that saw Foxhall keene for a
week was advised to back the horse