New-York tribune., 1902-07-07
AIIZtEN.

in Gold Heels's class. Look where one will.
cannot find the equal of Gold Heels. II is inter-
esting to recall the fact that the winner Of the
Brighton Handicap, the Suburban and the Ad-
vance Stakes was owned by William c. Whitney,
and was weeded out of his stable not worthy Of
retention. McLewee & Co. bought him OF
cousin OF Tod Slcan, the jockey for s7501. and he
has won in this season alone more than three
Zines that amount in stakes and purses. although
ne has started but four times Win Two horses,
Co. have in the last three weeks nearly $4,000
wageTs made by Mr.. Brady. who IS the Co"
Racegoers will look forward with eageruess TO
two and one-half miles at Brighton on SATURDAY
July IS. and II he is IN good shape he viii probably
start rs LOT F ms o"1eFs oeieTe & IN running taelI
that Major DaingeTiie;d has gone wrong by reason
0f injuries he received 10 his shoulder while run
his victories in the Tidal and Realization stakes
Old Of the season al least in so far as mas YET ap-
peared. and should he not be able to run again the
his owners that he did not break down until most
There are Kentuckians in New-York at present
who have watched the success Of the winner of
the Suburban and Brighton handicaps with feel
ngs OF pride and enthusiasm not SHARED generally
see in Gold Heels the GRANDSON of one Of Ken
tuckys greatest acknowledgements
Longfelow was in his day the horse idol Of Ken
tucky; Just as len BEoeck was a tew years lateT
Longfelow whose victorious career was brought TO
was taken back to Kentucky about the time that
the annual fair was being held not far from Louis
vile. The animal was shown in the amplitheatTe
the fair grounds and. as the veteran was led
hObbling around the ring, men. women and children
wept the sight. Later souvenir hairs OF his
tail and were sold for 81 each Many have
but veteran hOTsemen of the opinion that the
beauty OF a different sort WatercOlOr is
beautiful animal-LOngfellOw was a magnificent
racing machine
While Gold Heels is the best horse in training
and Major DangeTdeld is the ablest three-year-old
of the year, he twoyear-old stua ton is far from
being clear. BY his triple victory in the Ma
tiona Stallion, the Juvenile and the Eclipse stakes
Morris Park. MiZZen made bold bid for the
seasons supremacy, but Irish Lad beat him in the
Great Trial, and Whitechapel, Whorler. Mexican
upon him in the second part of the Double Event.
There is no doubt that Nizzen is a much better
colt than he appeared in that last of his
He has most evidently gone far back, and nothing
but long Will restore him to condition again.
even II his weak ankles ever get strong enough 10
return to him the marvellous speed he showed at
Morris Park. Meantime, Mexican and Irish Lad
look best OF the others. AStarta began her racing
with series of remarkable victories over inferior
horses but she failed when asked TO meet the best
of the colts, as also did Daisy Green
The three-year-old fllies Of the season are even
poorer than the three-year-Old colts as class
Blue Girl outc3asses the rest OF them many pounds
and in fact, is the only that seems to be able
to carry stake weight over distance OF ground.
Her stable mate. Endurance by Right, is phe-
nomenal hy beyond a doubt but she has not
started this season and is being saved for Saratoga
II may be that either Blue Girl or Endurance by
Right could give Major Daingertietd an argument
for the three-year-Old supremacy.