New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-10-02
MORRISS FlLLY BEATS THE FIELD.
IDLEWILD BEATEN BY ALDEBDRAN.
I'm, races me races to the races

generous sunlight md the pleasant breeze told good humor
OF young October All through the early morning hours
there long lines peopome Of them barouches and four
Iann, and other with far less pretentou equpage but still
with their no and vehicles of them by the
other thousands the longcsablished democratic way
Of walking TlaTe many people the grand
op day, but still there many thousands that the
fo. much Of The same active lie Here were bright young
fce, harlhed ola side by side here velvet and
duc mingled broadcoath and hoespun here were SILKS ana
As in the oon time fair DANES graced the of
g' knights 50 fair woc Yesterday gave their presence 70
IT, struggles of equine competitor IL hardly necessary TO
1 TSye SeS f1 5 yHSl when br VGcs Toa
maicd their dapprobaton when they failed and all this IN
in very unique sf;ea style which told Of horses and the
clh aud the quarter stretch One noticed wore striped
sI,gc linen collar with black scarf the ends OF which
we've embroidered OF hoses ana der IIC
Or al 81. which VIII leave 20 our fashion editor.
When certain well known gentleman exclaimed, MY
kingdom for horse" it is asserted by that he meant
simply express his appreciation Of the animal and not as
some have nccngy assumed thar he stood in immediate need
OF ocomOtiOn Accepting the first version II
certainly testimony OF very great weight 10 the beauty
and strength and value Of the horse But then there was only
Richard in those oggy days while now any racing day &C
jerome Park we car point out scores Of theen VINO J
Of the horse nany Of them say os as the PEST ana ho1est
thing earth and wagersome OF ueInaI their Kingdoms
on certain horse being 23o s3ot Wen this appreciation
OF the horse is coahnel to the Jockey Club We all re-
mcmb, writing in FIST schoOlboy compositions Inc
10 relish horseruee, it is one Of she easiest things
in tc world to Do In ia you ooA the n bors;
" a ,,tiSap5l3t and the melted things whirl this
way and that lnpaten'y % %iis ~, i ,bw @Go !"
yoa gel excited And when the signal comes and
lie mn, steeis ike bolts from the bow You stretch
vo cks and nothing but those stTuggers There
stbe irone Of yours What strong and beautiful horse
Y cans tel how he got easily into your graees other
stg and beautiful horses here bat none like the fayote
What stride is his You think Of old Arab tales read IN
childhood he leads out on the first half lie holds his own
Iisi calamity. II like race for dear he NO II Is
simply race in which equine pride Is stakeo"f % CGs'g We
all Know horses love the race as wei as men and iee WIN men
Iers iu victory defeat All your ayore BLACK Is ialas
pl.T s 2gS ss az He Is pSSh a Ne the black gath
es himself Neck and neck The other horses struggling
are Sill neck and neck See the dstended nosrs Of the
horses aud their damp coats hear their quick p9nI ana he pat
teng ud tlud OF the hOots the sand All the a'ofie
has gancd hands breadth Every nerve Is strained ana
every muscle ensev drawn. Now il neck and neck again
between tie black and bay. Poor black he viii be beaten
after a. No. One great effort Laying low WIN msay
spring, sweeps down the homesretch Victory for the M
Vfte fun neck and shoulders ahead he passes the Judges
stand amid the laundering plaudts OF ne spectator ~
VITO would have thought 1t possible thai tLe'e poor s0cs
follows and other horses are led out some OF Wlica
nav the ground as IL smelling the battle afr of Then The
srili1r Is resumed Listen TO Underu cod In what
DANDY cheerful Nay he Ss o s @9ny S i Re poo and
nov much for NIcDa1iel How much - 5i going 60
There many thousands Of people outside the enclosure
yesterday spectators Of the races Mt jerome made 5ne
psy the entrance fee could approach at Two or tee pon
quite The but he certainly could not have expected
tt 50 many who by their appearance abundanty ac 10
Day fr admission would take advantage OF this liberal pro
vision me cmjneaccs near the course crowded with
setors Even the trees were loaded People car
Tnes ard anchoriag outside looked ne pang at The
I,res, Srrancci Oh no The almighty dollar is well
worth preserving and horse races are so Interesting
Near the Pork were usually attending on horse
Tee woe PLAYERS on cracked ddes and further sn,
which announced 70 hungry public ne flel
monte man. who shualed his cards and talked IN such
ol uaured manner and gobbed up the . and go green
backs from patient thrors-- dalned l9os l@ssgl,.F
called them WHO would wonder and are probably now wonder
TODAY Is crneccd to equal il excel point Of numbers
Of poo,e aud broucy Of scene the grand opening day
FIRST RACE.
sk dash Of mile for iHoe,F so oe eo ana ac No.
Brmoni tc banker made his debut and eoq one lt vas
He showed with neat imported bay lilly very hionaby bred
Honor NJ Camcrons Hampton Court NJ. Reads b. c by
Ireckmidge Mr.. +. Morriss b. by Cotton aud b. b.
In OF COTS and for twoyeards displayed fine growth and
these proved mastered the heavy weights imposed
a. the first try they all got off in crowd and on the turn 2.
fhe Brcckiurge colt showed in the lead al lying well up Al
the quarterpoe Mr. Moris bay colt by Cotton headed and
aleTe itlc change Of place for another quarter when NJ
pace drew away from tie crowd The dance became merry
one and the foOiy dropped the slow and great iang
spread theio in the third quarter lhence 70 me ena w
Eclipse fly easy and gallant winner IN l.i9 NJ.
Belmont the honor Of The second pace Mt Morris by
colt third the Brecenrdge colt fourth Hampton Court Nth
aud tie Planet lilly last.
SECOND RAoE
Tho second Of the day mile heats and capital
one Il was The entries were Arcoa Delaware Julius and
Knighthood All showed good coalition except knighhood
whose knee pulled indeed he little saky
easy start effected and an got away evenly AZ once
Julius drew in front ArcOa second Knglhood third ana
Delwarc fourth Around the these places main.
tane and so for quarter OF mile On tc lttise curve
Aco took up the running and soon headed janus taxing
second place All seemed M ease and tlc pace YVES
far from quick Thinking 20 hurry me lot JuHus
brushed at Arcoa and again resumed nrst place a4o
straight the speed grew hot ana nj having closed up
beautiful ensued TO the judges stand where sun JpHus
headed and an kept place during most Of the mile Daslg
into second mile Julius still made TIE running, and or
three ths o tie milo an kept the same places as 40 the finish
OF the first mile They al entered TIE salgli gun nome h
the tf, n,ce. When M Hunters cors on Arcon showed h
the lead and the becaAe exciting Delaware took
the second place and good spin sent Arcoh home ne winner
OF the beat with Delaware good second hmglho0a naa
lain by The heat looking the future The beat Ar
cola did cool of we'll Not 50 with the otlcs They al
looked except ArcOa who when the uc seconded FOR
the second heat was all In sweer and seemed Jagged
Time OF the heat minutes 80 seconds AuT the heat the
d we're Arcoa even against the field 10 against Della
wsre 10 against Kuigithood and 10 10 against julius
8ognd HcqEAn start knighthood at once going 70
fe front IL was evident that be meant bear his knghy
possible Lcfcld and ATcOa drew 10 De rear evidently in
lending 10 make no contest In tis heat usc move IL was
saI Ia him am ev limo I'm which 10 allow lis ioos 10 worry
each other while Dc REFRESHED himself slow as De- going
jules made pace and dropped to the Tho battle
was for The remainder Of the mile between Delaware and
KngihOOd the latter leading 10 The stand finishing The hst
mile Another hall mile is nearly done and stan kngthoOd
lea. DeanoIe commenced brush and an reused
up there change Of place as yet Acoa waited aid
watched Knghtood and Delaware struggling Ga tle straight
stretch the game became exciting stu Kefhood eaat
urlong away from home Delaware made gallant and
Gloss and doubtful contest brought The hocslone WIN Dea
the winner Of the heat BIS head Time. jm4t4.
The heat Knighthoods great struggle slowed sei on
BIN IN cramps Yet be recovered soon aIa W, hs a
all and than Arco who looked supcy amer me hst
heat Amer The heat the odds were u TO against lcoa o
Delaware, 70 against Knighihood and 10 against
Td HeqtAt the send of Delaware bad tho pole and took
che lead with thc gallant little knishih0od second Junls
however took up The running and went 10 me secou
place ATc0la dropping 70 the fourth litleied Kept nun ai
ease ia bis rear position waiting ms time ~ thy nEi s
the quarter they the next half mile without
chsage Of place Here Knghieod forced te pace and all
closing up be placed bis head cawares flank Julius drop
ping 20 te side OF the waiting Arcoa Once on the STRAIGHT