The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-03
EASTERN RAD !
SEASON NJ!
jamestown Takes Pr,
Famous Bennine S,a
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PAID sS8O0N]
Said to Be LARGE |
Ever Paid a Ri%,
the Turf. f.p'1
BY JAMES DoCR1

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NEW YORK. April 2.-1pF
son In the east opened IN a
the most favorable clrcur a
Initial meeting at Jamcssc III.
gan yesterday, augurs WI
east of the Ohio river II IN
fortnight before the meet
room at jamestown was .
and applications came I'M ~
room had been taken. 4 d
stalls were allotted TO owf,c.
final preparations were urii III
There are plenty of hor
town TO insure n successfIN
The main question Was the eitg,n
jamestown carries for thu all
Judging from the favorablek q
Ing In the east this SuInmfar
up to the hopes and ex
pressed by myself and 9TH
jamestown has taken thi Y
Bennings season. which tr,I
racing In the east In tho
New York sports travelled 70
ington TO see horse racinf :,
and while the traffic into !.
not so large as that vs. u
marked the opening at + NJ
enough TO insure fine thi D.
mer. II,
Racing on the Pacific
despite the handicap OF n q.
more successful this spring
dictions called for. Tom VI
dent OF the new California;,
announced the extension O. u;
to the regular programme II
where the big Jeffrles-JohI y
will DE held. Early in the fr
was some doubt as to n rE
would be any racing at all q =.
What is declared 10 be th =
OF money ever paid TO a tos
ming a race is $500, W.
Fischhof handed over to -
lands, an English rider. wh z
talent chiefly 10 -coun 4
France. Mr.. Flschhof guar
lands s2500 and the proceed
OF 500, at odds of Q to J.
Dandolo when he won th1
plechase at Paris In 1908 1
time in his career, he havt = \
in 1904. IN
In 1900 Tod" Sloan rece 4
winning the futurity on
and earned $4,000 in all ~
w. c. Whitney for coIni p
England that year to rid,E 4
the Sheepshead Bay fall M
fee to Woodlands. howeve
est known in connection !. 4
chasing. ~,
Dandolo Big WI
Dandolo is now IL yea ~.
again in training under Lei -'
has won more than S120.0i
far in excess of that OF anrrS
In the world. lie has - |
honors TO Mr.. rlschhof. 1Isl
In need OF good riders a
Mr.. Fischhof said. ''JusiN W
/ offered Woodlands ten l.72l
won an $4,000 race on Jol-
declined. He asked ten piIVpI
and forty per cent If he sLiihi
The sport of steeplecha1Ui I
had a better outlook thiAlai
year. The season will be-
Pimlico. following the Jal
ing. But already nearly dss
ings for other parts OF tn ait,
been accorded dates. As 49,
attend hunt meetings ara, =.
own stables OF
might attribute 10 them 9 NJ s
year If the flat racing sc VA
as predictions M
Some who desired TO see e
rules amended have de- ~
France. where the fastest- au
in the world are developet , issise
sihle 10 run three-year-0 -llie
chases In July. This is nc-1so
year-olds run in hurdle r9N .
as early as the middle ~ 10
there are no steeplechaS ~
year-olds until three mon "
II is true that the sch 9e u
in the hurdle races helps
" in steeplechases, but ~ y
hand, so eminent an au1sas,
gene Fischhoff, in an
recently declared sH
thing for the winner OF ~ sna
Monarch hurdle race In Jt
win any irst-class stee} Mls.
after. Mr.. Fischhof, II
years, has been nearly ev
head OF the list OF winISc
cross-country horses in n told
season he was at the n ~ 70.
while W. ak. Vanderbilt e
Of the list OF winning : will
fat. Mr.. Fiscbhoff's OPT ealing
as to the desirability OF pS q Pe
year-olds TO race In steeEa Ap
than October. S Eoyi
81 do not think ii wise, 1sRs,
ground is too hard in the ~ o.!
anyhow. and the ineyitap
the young horses hammor ascs,d
degree OF unsoundness as
useless later on in lie. aaFa
Of cases where horses hayr en
over jumps at two year I've
In a moderate way. not az % ton
only to accustom them 70 ls
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