The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-24
M'CHESNEY MAY RACE
AGAINST WATER BOY
Pride OF the West and Pride OF
the East Nominated IN Sew
eral Events.
INTEREST IN HORSES
Smathers and Haggin Are AnX-
ious to Settle the Question OF
Championship.

NEW YORK. Jan. &3-McChesncy, pride
OF the West. and Waterboy. pride OF the
East. two horses that attracted the most
attention last year. may meet in one or two
OF the big stake events the coming season
and settle the question Of which Is the bet
ter. They have been nominated in some of
the larger stakes.
The Coney Island Jockey Club made pub
lie the entire list OF entries for the Com
monwealth handicap. the new event. some
thing on the order OF the Suburban handi-
cap. which IS estimated 30 be worth $4,000.
In all sixty-six entries were received and
the best horses in training are entered, as
will be seen in the list. which Is as follows:
l.. v. Bells River Pirate; August Bel
mont's Mizzen and Lord of the Vale;
~. Benningtons Charles F.lwOod; Boston
Stables Ostrich. T. W. Coulter's Captain
Buckle, Mrs. L. Curtis's Eugenia Burch. Nj.
J. Days Claude w. C. Days COlonsay,
John A brakes Runnels. High Chancellor.
Orly il, South Trimble, Savable, Jocund.
Ort Wells and Ocean Tide; z. j. Dwyer
Knight Errant. a. Fatherstones lgnlter,
= G. Follansbee's Cannon Ball. James Gal
ways Meltonian GOughacre Stable Short
hose, ]. y. Higgins Waterboy, Hampton
stables Africander and Wotan; George
Hendrie's Reservation William Hendrie's
Light Brigade. F. II. Hitchcocks Grey
Friar. j. l.. Hollands John f. and Bob
Murphy, w. Il. Jenings's Proper. c.. T.
yohnson's Bonnibert, Karl Jungbluth's The
Picket and Santon; James r Keenes To-
bogza1, Careless. Delhi and Israelite; ].
=. Kraner's Golden Maxim. Sam Lazarus's
Flying Torpedo. w. 3. Leeds's Major Dam
gerffeld and Hurstbourne: w. F. Mac
Leans Montpelier. ]. Z. Madden's Robin
Hood, Pulsus and City Bank; Sydney
Pagets Hamburg Belle and Ormonde,s
Right; w. NJ Scheftel's Highball- John w.
schor's Injunction. f. l. smathers's Nc
Chesney. Grand Opera and Dick Bernard:
B. r. Thomas Hermis, Buttons, Advance
Guard. Hunter Raine, Onatas and Stalwart;
Westbury stables Irish Lad and Whorler;
able. W. s. wiIliams's Proof Reader,
and r. T. Wilson. jr.'s Dolly Spanker.
For the $4,000 Advance stakes. q
weight for age at mile and
three furlongs, forty-seven nominations
were made as follows: l.. V. Bells Grenade.
Mizzen. N. Benningtons Charles Elvood,
Boston Stables Ostrich, 8. 8. Browns
BroomStfck and Conjurer, Mrs. l.. Curtis 8
Eugenia Birch. John A. brakes Runnels,
Savable. Jocund. Ort Wells and Ocean
Tide. p. J. Dryers Knight Errant, F.
Gebhard's Raglan, ]. b. Higgins Water
boy Hampton Stables Africander, G.. F.
Johnsons Bonnibert. Karl Jungbluth,s The
Picket and Sant0n, James r. Keene's To-
boggan. Delhi and Israeite. j. p. Kraner's
Golden Maxim, W. b Leeds's Major Dam
gerfield and Hurstbourne, j. Il. Madden 8
Pulsus. Robin Hood and Gettysburg. s.
McNaughton's Mackey Dwyer, Sydney
Psgets Ormonde's Right. A. r. Peabody
Caqueta. w. M. Scheftels Highball. j. w.
Schorr's Injunction. E z. Smathers's Nc
Chesney. Dick Bernard and Grand Opera,
e r Smiths Hermis, Advance Guard and
Opatus, westbury stables Irish Lad, w. c.
Whitney's Gunfire and Reliable r. T. VIII
son, IT. Dolly Spanker.