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THORNCLIFFE PARK RACING STATISTICS. The inaugural meeting of the TliornclifTe Park Racing and Breeding Association, which began at ThornclIITe Park July 21 to July 28, embraced seven days of racing, during which time fifty races were decided and 1,800 was distributed in purses. The daily average distribution amounted to ,542. S. P.olk was the leader of the money-winning owners, of which the following won 50 or more each: Owner. 1st. 2d. 3d. Amf. Polk, S 5 2 0 ,050 Capps, W. C ,... 3 2 0 1,700 Strang, G. L 3 1 1 1,050 Gooderham, M. R 3 1 0 1,550 Walker, W 2 3 3 1,550 May, G 3 1 0 1,475 Johnson, O. B 2 3 1 1,350 Wishard, U. S 2 0 4 1,200 Hall, 0. W 2 2 1 1,150 Scott, 3. W 2 0 2 1,050 Keeney, .J. J .-. ..2 1 0 1,050 Krausmann, W 2 0 1 975 Giddings,.H 1 1 4 775 Walsh, J; 1 2 1 725 White. J. B . 1 2 0 C75 Newell, R 1 0 2 C25 Shaw, D 1 1 1 000 Cleaver, J. F 1 1 0 000 Trovato, T 1 1 0 575 Schwitzer, L 1 1 0 550 Mock, B 1 0 1 550 Castin, A 1 0 1 525 Sutherland, N. R 0 1 1 501 Obernesser, W 1- 0 0 500 Bennett, W 1 0 0 500 Gray, i 1 0 0 450 Hill, A. 1 0 0 450 Kelly, E 1 0 0 450 Murphy, F 1 0 0 450 Murray, W 1 0 0 450 Neville, F. ..... 1 0 0 450 Waters, T. B 1 0 0 450 Captain B. was the leading money-winning horse of the meeting, with ,500 to his credit. Following are the horses with winnings of 50 or more each: Horse. 1st. 2d. 3d. Amt. Captain B 3 1 0 $ 1,550 Tillotson 2 1 0 1,000 Hampton Dame 2 0 1 975 Billy Nestlehouse 2 0 0 900 Twin Stream 1 2 0 C75 Say 1 1 0 025 Nettie Walcntt 1 0 2 025 Mnrianao 1 1 0 025 Chief Brown 1 1 0 C25 N. K. Beal 1 1 0 000 Choctaw 1 1 0 GOO Ravencourt 1 0 1 575 Ilia Kay 1 1 0 575 Flecha Negra 1 0 2 575 Eddie T. 1 1 0 575 Deliver 1 0 1 575 Boxer 1 0 1 575 Sir Oliver 1 0 1 550 Foppee 1 1 0 550 My Gracie 1 1 0 550 Curlicue 2 1 0 550 Star Bird 1 0 1 525 Perpetual 1 0 0 500 Murphy 1 0 0 500 Harwood 1 0 0 500 Hattie Croxton 1 0 1 COO Colonel Matt 1 0 0 500 Ampliion 1 0 0 500 Amulet 1 0 0 500 Altamaha 1 0 0 450 Armine 1 0 0 450 Baron de Kalb 1 0 0 450 Canto 1 0 0 450 Bouble Bass 0 1 0 450 Ella Jennings 1 0 0 450 Felicidad 1 0 0 450 Hawthorn 1 0 0 450 Howard Bland 1 0 0 450 Milton Campbell 1 0 0 450 Palm Leaf , 1 0 0 450 Richard Langdon 1 0 0 450 Samuel R. Meyer 1 0 0 450 Sliadrach 1 0 0 450 Tiajan 1 0 0 450 Twenty Seven 1 0 0 450 Given first money. Eddie Taplin finished at the top of the list of the jockeys witli eleven winning mounts. Following are the jockeys riding one or more winners: Jockey. Mts. 1st. 2d. 3d. Unp. P.C. Taplin, E 47 11 G 5 25 .23 Johnson, A 41 8 7 8 IS .20 Mulcahy, J 35 8 5 5 17 .23 Bell, J. 27 5 3 5 11 .19 Casey, A 39 4 5 3 27 .10 Alexandra, G. Jr. ... 15 3 2 0 10 .20 Corey, G 10 2 4 1 9 .12 Gilbert, C. 22 2 4 0 10 .09 Burger, N. ..... 35 2 5 1 27 .06 Foden, N. .. 28 1 1 3 23 .04 Wblsteriholm, S. 1 I 1 2 12 .015 Alexandra, A 21 1,1 2 17 .05 Dunkinson, . W. ..... 18 1 1 1 15 . Wishard, D .7 1. . 0 2-4 .14 Following are the jockeys finishing second or third with one or more of their mounts, but failing to ride a winner: Jockey. Mts. 2d. Sd.Unp. Embry, G. 21 2 3 1G Gray, L. 23 li 1 20 Anderson, M 2S 1 1 2d Mclntyre, W 1 0 3 3 Deavenport, J 15 0 2 13 Hamilton, H ....4 0 1 3 Sutherland, G 15 0 1 14 Following are the jockeys finishing unplaced with all their mounts: Jockey. Mts. Jockey. Mts. Bedell, R 1 SobOl, II 3 Scully, R i 1 Workman, F. ... 4 Jenkins, F. ........ 2 Dennison, J. 4 The record of the trainers, who saddled one or more winners, is . as follows: Trainer. Wins. Trainer. Wins. Polk, S 5 Neville, F 1 Giddings, H. Jr 4 Rowe, C. II 1 Plieque, A. J 4 Schwitzer, L 1 Strang, G. L 3 Slmrrard, W 1 Sykes, J. A 3 Shaw, D 1 Hall, C. W 2 Short, W 1 Johnson. ,C. B 2 Venters, R 1 Jones, W. C 2 Walker, J. R 1 Scott, G. W 2 Walsh, J 1 Walker, W 2 Whelan, E 1 Beal. N. K. 1 Williams, M. 1 Combs, J. II 1 Kelly, E 1 Doyle, T 2 Hagan, C 1 Feeney, J. J. 1 Kessinger. F. II 1 Hill, A. I Cleaver, J. F. 1 The percentage of winning favorites was above normal, as shown in the subjoined tabulation: Number of days 7 Number of races fiO Whining first choices 23 Winning second choices H Wiiihiiig outsiders lj Winning nt odds-on 9 Defeated at odds-on Percentage of winning favorites 40
