The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-04-07

the earning capacity of race horses the
race-track manager should do his best to
enlarge their scope in this respect. This
VIII bring the raCe-track managers and
morse owners together in a mutual desire
see.
The loss of Tommy Burns was brought
nome to the schorrs, father and son. at
montgomery Park Tuesday, when three of
l!ieir horses were beaten in races for which
me talent had made them favorites. The
best horse is not always the favcrita for a
race, hut as a general rule the bookies don't
overlook the best very often when it comes
TO marking UP the ODDS. The SChorr stable
nhs oeeh h4Vihg things its own way SO
mtch around idemphis for the past three
years that II must have been an awful Jolt
10 me followers. of the stable TO see three
of their good things 20 down in succassion.
johnnie Woods, Jimmie Woods and ! MI.
Ter We're engaged 10 replace Tommy Burns
as stable Jockeys, but one Burns is worth
d "l9ie regiment OF second-ciass riders. The
NooCSss iode the three Schcrr horses to de-
Alafd achecii's defeat must have been an
a"iui blow TO the Schorrs. Alard is the
I DelutlinI. black son of HiGdoo, that an
rexed several stakes at the Fair Grounds
i5St season.. He is in all the Southern cir
t ,bn Ggrnles. ana the SchorFs expect to win
J. nte lsilnessee Derby with him at the Mem
I pms meeting; Aiard was thought to ouf-
elasS ms fieidi, but ne finished a poor third
10 censor and W. j. Deboe. The same day
Fred orgill. by. Esher-Palm Leaf Ad IN y
n ~ cash. Fred was touted TO beat
a n paha, ana the talent backed him haavily
u, d snort prlce, but he finished back in
me rtick. IT was the same story with Frad
1asssis. a '-yelr-uld. from the Schorr stable.
VINO finished unplaced to an ordinary bIfnch'
Wednesday. however. the SclorrS evenai
up matters with the bookmakers bv nearly
sntepinS the card at Memphis. Charles ".
tIeSeis nE fsfer, who was named in honor
OF a well-known st. Louis brewer annoysd
lLe saston Hotel Stakes. the first juvenile
Seysr o. 'ne Memphis meeting. Charles ".
youngsters IN the Schorr stable. The SANE
Gay ne won the Schorrs also scored with
LtiE schorr, one Of the stables candidates.
lint i ~ +, idIti'essae OAKS. SIZE beat a field
less right on edge for the Oaks. Lady
schorr Is a large filiy. with "A great turn Of
speed; There has been some play on this
1liIy in jim O'Lsary'S future-book on the
american Derby. Modesty. a FLY. won the
American Derby Tor Ed Corrigan many
won the Latonia event. are the only fIi;as
thai ever CAPTURED. derbias in this country.
| u atsfE E ehaTieS w. Meyer won the CASTOR
nave said that this colt is the best 2-year-
9.u ne ever mad the good fortune to own.
n this Is true. Charles W. Meyer must be a
IN the West has developed so many good >
year-olds IS Mr.. Schorr in recent years.
Iharles W. Meyer picked up lfS pounds in
mile III 30 fiat, winning by q length from
W. l. Lans!ns's Brannigan. a bay colt nv
zen sfrome and I: T. Hayes's Jordan, a
good colt at Little Rock. Branrigan had
the speed of the field and opened up a gap
of four lengths in the first quarter. He
stun had two lengths The lest of Charles ".
Meyer at the head of the stretch. but the
Schorr colt came with "A grand rush at the
end; He had TO be hustled along to over
haul Iraanigan. and responded like a game
race horse when the question was put to
him. Charles w. Meyers victory in the
Castor Hotel Stakes was the fourth con-
secutits time tie Schorr co,ors have i'm
iSled first in This juvenile classic. ". over
ton. the speedy son of Belvidere. who died
at Doctor G. *. Crowiey's farm in ST.
was the best 2-year-old of his year on the
Western circuit. In 1879 f.. w. Brode. the
handsome chestnut son OF Cayuca, carried
the Schorr co:ors to victory in the Castor
Hotel Stakes. i. ". Erofe proved to be
the best 2-year-old shown at Memphi, that
stables arrival at the Fair Grounds AMI
failed to race any more that season. The
following winter at San Francisco F.. W.
Brode developed into the best 3-year-old on
the coast. He was turned out last summer.
and proved j disappointment when put in
training at Frisco last winter. Joe Frey. |
Hotel Stakes for Mr.. schorr last spring.
This colt proved to be one Of the most
useful horses Mr. Schorr ever had the luck
to own. He stood a hard campaign last
coast last winter. He won the California !
Derby. with Tod Sloan in the saddle. last
month.
Dolce Far Niente. the $4,000 Hanover-HoI-
iday colt owned by the Messrs. A. H. & d.
II. Morris. displayed a dazzling burst of
speed in his last race at Washington. He
had only I01 pounds up, but Salloped away
from his field. winning under all kinds Of
wraps by six lengths. He ran the four and
a half furiongs in IS 2-5. stepping the first
eighth in II 3-5. the quarter in % Is, and
the half mile in 81 %. AS the time would
Indicate. the colt ran away from his field
in the first quarter. and romped the res;
of the route. The uncertainty of buying
warnings was never letter illustrated than
when Dolce Far Nieute was beaten by a
:IO youngster in the first juvenile race of
the season at Benuings. Sweet Clover. a
filly. by imp. Esher. owned by w. J. Smith.
costing Siy) as a yeariing, took the SI4DO
of the Morris stable into camp the
time both youngsters faced a starter.
Dolce Far Niente. however. had a lot of
bad luck in this race. AZ it was. the colt
himself by winning n big gailop
the second time he went to the post.
Abe Frank. who is said to be the fastest
o-year-old in the Bennett stable. made his
debu. on the turf in the CASTOR Hotel
Stakes at Memphis. and finished a strong
fourth after getting off next to last. This
colt is by Hanover-Imp. Cheesestraw and
cost Mr.. Bennett a fancy price as a year
ling. Ed Austin was also scheduled 10 car
ry the Bennett colors in this stake. but
to start. Ell Austin is by wagner
May Kennedy. which makes him a half
to the great Splinter O'Connen.