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Show Why "Speudttiriti" Didu't it lu. New York, 21. Speaking of "Spendibrilt's" failure to win the Keiuer stakes, a well-informed turf man says tbe true inwardness of the 1 race, the creates t we have bad in a year, is this: "Falsetto" is owned and mauaged by thorough turlmeu, is the pet of the stable and surrounded by nothing but horsemen. He was ridden, too, by the brightest, boldest, darkey, jock, tbat tho turf baa ever seen since "O.d Abe" was a boy. On the other hand, 'Spendthrift" is in Tom Puryea's stable for training along with many other good ones, Keene paying hia bill monthly. The horse is mide a great baby of, and was thought good enough to win everything without special request. He was ridden by Haywards, a Hashing, Hash-ing, unreliable jockey, who by no means ranks Al. In a nutshell, it was entirely breeding aud homecraft against a hoard of brokers. |