| Show AMERICAN VERSUS ENGliSH Maher Thinks John Bul Bull is Much Superior to the Yank Yankee e AND HE GIVES HIS REASONS tue tho V hell ro re tile tho l II Iii Tho orId TOlu Today Jockey D Muhr Maimer rider of the tho Eng Derby this yeam ear Is II a pronounced convert conert to the tho superiority ot of English h horses and ummil English race tracks over time tho American article according to 10 a story In the tho Tattler In ilm which time the Yank Yankee eo jockey discusses at some seine length time the broad subject of American vs va English racing The Tho sUbject Is ono that wil will Inter eat ost the ot of the tho runners In iii InthIs thIs country MaImer says In part There warm a a time lan many years ears ago aso when I 1 under the that time racIng In was the finest In the world Since however I have ben bech riding In England I 1 have quito changed b by views Ios on this and Indeed when Isny I say that without a ot of doubt both English race racehorses horses and ra nito courses counes are absolute lIP to top hole holo I feel teel that I am on eu An to round ground Stil Still absurd though It leem I met quite a 11 bl big bunch ot of race gears who holl haIti time tho opinion that i land Is behind the times In racing as In iii everything else This seems to be utterly absurd for tor I think no one would accuse John hull ot of being a 11 husler hustler yet every ono Is letHI that ho Is time the Inest sportsman In tho world and therefore ho he sees to it II time tho sporting world la Is wel well catered for tor In the tho first place time tho majorIty ot of English race raco courses ore In ever every respect and andI andas I as for tOI I never want to Ildo on n a liner finer course and I am amII II also so quite certain thai I never nover shall TIme ho great grent expanse of green grem turf there thero Is s In perfect amid to tn who love racing out ot of for the sport there Is somethIng truly Inspiring time the course courso nt at AMERICAN RACE COURSES In AmerIc the race courses course or an aB we cal call them tracks are not nol laId clown with grass a 11 tow few ex cx dirt tracks which have havo loony In that jockeys who sImo got gel badly away at time the start or for tor various reasons find themselves In the tho ruck have tn tim tut up with a a great greot len deal lenot ot of back wash In the shape of lust dust showers thrown up by the tho leading horses As Aa can ensly easily bo be imagined therefore racIng under such condi tons Is far from and nI as an American I stick UI for tor thing timings AmerIcan yet et I foci feel I should ho bo emu omu hating time example sot b by Ananias I if I were to declare that the American tracks are In any way n a good ns as English race courses Again whon comparing race horses with American the jotter laler I do not como coma out any too for tOr only on vel very rare occasions occasion In time tho land of at the tho Stars and lire are such Auch One IIno ot of the tImer thor thoroughbred foaled as Rock Sand Arll Ard S say nothing o of equine weathers auch ni as Pretty ot of which Iro are anything 1 14 pounds to 21 pounds In front of at timo tho best horses By the tho wa way talking of at I must timo tho opinion ot of Bernard Dion Dillon who modo time the son ot of CarbIne In the Grand Prior In France thIs year when ho hosa sa says 8 that Spearmint Is the gamest horse lie ho imas hns Over ridden THINGS MONEY CANNOT BUY Yel Yes America could do with n a few horses ot of the tyPO I have hae although ot of coure course wo we have havo plenty or of useful out there thore Sti Still We do not breed them on the whole lS mis good as English race horses Wh Why this should be so It Is to explain for tor there are Inan many owners who Ipar spare neither time nor money In hi timely their t favorite worle pastime but bul uter after ni all thero are numerous timings things In this thin world which money bu buy and happiness and sterling good race are nol mint time the least east among time the number I It Is oten often said that Is not II a healthy pastime on account ot of the element whIch enters Into It Personally I think thIs Is a view Iel to tako of the tho finest sport In time tho worl world but still the tho fac fact remains doomsday many people will hold this vIew iet Jut But I like to sn say that In my opInion gam gambling bling over horse racing la Iii not carrell on In England on luch n a large scale scalea nH a In AmerIca where tens of at thousands ot of hounds frequently frequent hands over oer n it soiling race In England time tho horses which are nrc en bred In selling races ao are generally moro more seln selling platens but In America horses far above form torm are sometimes entered purely all as B a medium for tor gigantic Obviously luo nOn roam te time point of vie or of sport II is bl In It Is wel mell for tor time the I English turf American owners who imm to introduce this ot of mm In mel Bennt success u it teI few years ago 10 TIlE AMERICAN SEAT Much hiI been n about tho AmerIcan crouching seat which I Irh ly Iy believe II Is I more ll the English Rel neat but sInce tue tho crouching g style WIS Introduced into Inlo England ngI II b by tile colored Jockey Ind to I a I more 0 r Tad Sloan h tini hy by Tol English jockeys hav as aK In i il ilIts Its CHI nil an A 1 ell Il 1 Indeed one 01 or two I English jockeys clouch crouch Uen lower tIman wo we 10 0 Herbert Jones for tor I WhO rides to for r his the waY way n a Jones lie IK on pored ered I think than almost army oth other r jockey I 1 Jle have ever oer mimet nt at lime time there Is riot nol I a le horleman jockey club rules hus not copied time tho American style alyle amid his I leathers en There Iro are one or two other I 1 could speak of oC In which n a jockey does not meet with fair fairplay pin play but In ever every stranger Is treated wih with time the greatest courtesy null indeed when I first came oem hers many Cannon for In out of way tr tn nie me feel teel nt at hOle home I It Is on that thai that though America Is m my reo real I hOI hoina I 1 shall always feel that Englund is III n a aery very ery capable SPORTSMEN may decry al all other forms o of sport narrow minded people mayto use UBe 11 an slang timO thu Icy arctic glance hut bul ni nIl time the sam samI I always regard English sports sportsmen men ns as time Iho best fellows that ever eor breathed racing on ns time thc finest In the world worl Americans m my I Ivery b very cute cUle but nt at tl time c cannot teach tench the English anything timey do not know already I haYI ima had bad experience ot of both l Erm n Ind and American racing I ann proud to sn say I hn have e f ye King EdwRrd YI Surely no jockey could wish to fat higher honor thIs timi |
