Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1897-10-12 | Page 5 | American Horses Abroad

AMERICAN HORSES ABROAD Win of Diakka Excites British Admiration v Ad-miration London Oct 11The Star says the riding of Tod Sloane the American jockey in the trial at Newmarltet greatly amuses the onlookers adding that his seat is even more grotesque than Simme The win of the LorillardBreresford stable on Saturday when the American colt Diakka won the Duke of York stakes is very popular and the newspapers news-papers greatly praise the open and sportsmanlike manner In which Pierre Lorillards horses run The Daily Mail says The LorillardBreresforu stables does not go in for heavy gambling like the Dwyers when they had their Yankee Yan-kee horses here and occasionally Mr Croker whose losses on Montauk SOOCO in his first race and on Ameri Otis must have put piles of money into the pockets of the British bookmakers book-makers