New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-06-30

nine out OF ten persons who the race went
away from the track convinced that Mizzen's de-
feat was wrought by a laundering ride by Bull
man, the fact remains that Irish Lad won ana
in winning showed all the qualities OF a great race
horse. It Is understood that Mr.. Belmont wishes
TO arrange Il special match between his colt and
his conQueror OF Saturday. the stakes TO be any,
thing that Irish Lads may prefer TO name
and the conditions to be the same as they were
on Saturday. Mr.. Maddens advice that this promo
sition be not accepted is likely to be taken by
Irish Lads owners. for the colt has some valuable
engagements. including in the Futurtty. AS
matters stand. he would have everything to lose
and comparatively little to gain by a match race
with Mizzen.
AS It was. II is doubtful II any rider other than
Turner could have sent Irish Lad home a winner
as the race on Saturday. This boy has
proved time and again that when he feels like
doing his best he has few equals and no superiors
in the saddle His strong point is his ability to
put up a perfect whI-wind Of a finish. Such a
finish he rode on Goldsmith when Mr.. Whitney's
two-year-old won the Flash Stakes at Saratoga
last year. On the other hand. Turner has had an
exceedingly bad season until he began ride
Irish Lad. His rides Co5ourg and Smoke both
of them at the present Sheepshead Bay meeting
were so unspeakablv bad that II was difficult TO
see how the stewards could overlook them The
stewards do a good deal IN that line sometimes
much OF It the theory that scandal is bad for
the turf. Neglectng to check scandalous doings
however, does not In the long less scan
dal for the turf
The subject bad rides recalls the case of Bull
man. This jockey receives \ large salary from
August Belmont, probably not much less than
$4,000 year for riding the horses Of his costly
and powerful stable. lie is supposed to be one
OF the ablest riders in the business. Yet his rides
have. I'm the Judgment Of Of the horsemen
who have seen them. done more 10 beat three
good horses out Of valuable races than any other
DERBY with Otis, the sprinter He hustled Her
and = lbI
orders in his riding Of Mzzen and threw away
While on the subject of rad rides. it may be
wei 70 cal attention 10 the outrageous manner
in which Herbert was handled by l.. Smith in the
tbcTa e. one aI tbin nGsday at 5hefpshGad Bay If
or raceg0ers II is that Herbert is rater OF the
ers and then sent along Win bjs 700 90 tnT fad
speed in the homestretch Yet Smifb Pp'Sr o %b
this horse all last season, and knows him as wen
and spur at the rise Of the bdrrr oI[ 10 Th " mp
pace with the lightly weighted Tom Kenny OF
of turf E r aars had been told that horse
IDENTIFY predicted his defeat 1t seems hf E e9 6ars
was case for discipline It is permissible to in
he knew would beat Herbert II he had no ext /
have Sad I IL hard 10 See what excuse he could
be salutary. ~ WIN
or course the chief event Of the week Is the
head Bay track on the Fourth of July at one mile
will be out to race for the rich prize August BeIS
mont VIII be represented by Masterman, the Hast
lnSS colt that won the Belmont Stakes. Mr. Wbjt
T Te,er oy Yankee or Goldsmith: J. b Haggin by
JtuVehals who won his first three-year-old start
the other day quite easily: +. c. MCT,rwee G. -
by Major Daingerhcld, who Is much better mis-
year lhan In his twO-year-od form CbiIt0r
northern star and others are also eligible II f.
sale 10 say that strong field will so to the most
IoF the Dig race. The Parader won the Pea IT,
I 6 or 1901, Commando, who to G. break
on saturday the Brighton Beach meeting onops
~ tne re(uvenated seaside track. the I}rigbto1
iiandlcap being the mFin feature of the Iay r..
eyb race o Bues Gold Heels Contend Watercure
start as well as several other good ones ap,Ont
them belng Keynote, Ten Candles and Diyjena ms