The New York herald., 1869-06-01
HORSE NOTES.
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Every preparation to insure successful meeting
Is being made by the American Jockey Club and the
horses are at their work every morning with the
breaking OF the day. In addition to the stables
which have been trained In this neighborhood there
are on hand at the PARK many horses from dis
tance. Mcconnell Thompson, OF Ohio, have vaux.
hail. Bayswater Lobella and the two year old, full
brother to General Duke, Anna Mace, by Leaning.
ton out Of Luxemburg's dam, and q sister to Ansel.
MIR. Buford, from KeGtacky, has Pleasureviie and
Eminence, both four year olds-Pleasurevie by
Australian OF Bonnet, sister to Lightning; Emil
nence is by Lexington out Of sister to vandal. Mr..
O'FallOn, from st. Louis. has Pantagenet, The Ban
shee Alta vela and several others Major Thos Dos
well has Abdel-Kader and Two two year olds The
campaign will open on Wednesday next with the
match day, which there are three races to be rum
two OF them between two year olds and one between
to breeders. The first regular day has five races
including the hurdle race. In the FOrdham Stakes,
acGap M tae me, rae r seems 10 % 9me open IL sp
likely to be near at the finish. In the Belmont
Stakes, for three year olds there are tbirtyseven
entries. The fifth race Is sweepstakes for two year
old 1llies 1--WE furlongs On the second day four
will be run consisting OF mile heats a two and u
quarter mile dash for the Westchester Cup, selling
race, and dash OF one mile and an eighth by three
year olds. The third day Will begin with i've fur
nominations, to be followed by the Ladies' Stake for
three year old fllies mile and five furlongs; then
two mile heats which will be great event; the day
to close with selling race. The fourth days sport
will open with hurdle race to be followed by the
Jockey Club Handicap, dash OF two miles; thenla
will be dash OF three miles for all ases and the
meeting TO close with five furlong dash between
colts and 1ies fOaled In 1857.
ON Thursday, June TO- win be offered for sale at
Jerome Park to the highest bidder, four yearllngs.
Faey were bred ey Mr. Cameron S at tue Clifton 5 stud 10
Jerusalem, by Jericho. This lilly IS very high bred,
having the crosses Of Faugh.a Ballasn, Pantaloon,
brother to whaebone. Web, Wire and woful The
second Is brown lilly, by Leamington out OF Bapta,
out ss Of sey Graves, By Eclipse % II TSe ioarth IS
colt by breckenridge out OF sophia, by Bonnie Scot
young members of the American Jockey Club to
make up stable OF racers. Another opportunity
9th OF June when Mr.. watson's entire stable OF
| racers VIII be sold without reserve.
The entries for the Prospect Park Fair Ground
racing meeting, whcih Is TO commence the 25tn
rs ns are re ts Snsay large and & comprise The best
% ~ .ne ssoc % nere o w Te nv9 % races edcn
very reasonable, and we think the majority
will accept. The course is well suited Tor run
ming, and there Is no doubt that the race meeting
will be fully as successful the troting meet
ing which terminated on Saturday last.
The entries for the trotting meeting at Mystic
Park, Boston, which takes place next week, are
very large There are thirteen IN the first purse,
i've IN tie second, seven In the third, four IN the
fourtl-which Is for teams-twelve IN the ffth thir.
teen in the SIXTH seven In the seventh anu six In the
eighth purse-wnch is one OF $4,000. The entries
for this are George Palmer, Lucy, Bashaw Jr., Ame-
rcan Girl, George Wilkes and Goldsmith Maid.
The entries for the Narraganset Park meeting
have been made, and they present grand array OF
great names. The Park has always been popular
with the public, and the attendance at every meet
than at any other place in the country. In the first
purse there are eight horses engaged In the second
winch Is for stations, there are George Wilkes,
Rhode Island and Bashaw, Jr. La the third purse
less than thirteen have entered and In the fourth
we find eleven In the fifth purse Tor teams, there
are Old Put aud Honest Allen, Twang and Mac, India
Rubber ben ana Rosa jessie Wales and Darkness
and General Mcclellan and Garibaldl. In purse
there are no less than eighteen entries. Then we
come TO the purse OF $4,000, mile heats three In ive
to S Ihe following Is the brilliant ss
Goldsmith Maid.
Knapp. Jr., was purchased 10y DIR. Warren Page, OF
Boston, for 10000, Immediately after the trOt ON
Thursday which was won by Shepherd Knapp in
most excellent time, at the Prospect Park Fair
Tne race horse General Duke has again fallen lame
and has been stopped IN his work. II Is PROBABLE
that he VIII be able to run ut jerome Park In the
. The Duke OF Hamilton's French stud was sold by
auction Saturday, the 10th ut, the French Tat
tersall, by M. salvador Cber, the date having been
originally fixed. Twentysix lots were offered the
only horses kept back being Sly Fox and Beadle.
four year ods Capitalise and Gouvernai were taken
BY Niscount de Montreuii for 1900 francs, and
l25OO francs Respectively; lnnerdale and Lanark
were taken by Lord Poulett Tor IA, 500 francs and
$500 francs; Said, at 1900 francs, and sultan, at
300 francs, were secured for the Government breed
ing studs. The highest prices pad for the year
ods were 1000 francs by Mr. Merton, for Brettevle
and $500 francs by the Viscount de Montreuil for
France III.
The Duke OF Hamilton appears to have recon-
stdered his determination 10 retire from the turf
and will now keep few horses IN training &C Chan
tilly under the charge OF Planner. Those bought In
last saturdays sale by the Viscount de Montreuil,
and consisting OF CaT1taliste, Gouvernai, Rocam-
bolc Toilette and France H., were taken for their
owner. several others belonging 10 his Grace have
arrived at Chantiy from Newmarket.
The racing stable Of N. Elyott Bower Ia in fair
way TO become one OF the most important in France,
rarely week passing without some additions being
made to II. Tho last purchases are Chatelherault,
three years, by private contract, OF the Duke OF
Hamilton; Mile. de Maupas three years town sister
10 Pompierl; and Bretteve, two years, AZ the sale
Of the same nobemans stud; eight yeariings and
ten foals from the Haras OF Montgeroult
NJ. du Garreau's Jean Diabe met with an accident
while running in the Prix de pEmpereur at Poitiers,
and had to he shot,
N. Porte has sold Nivelle TO Count de Perr6gaux;
NJ Balensi took NJ. Delamarre's Coliere for 1, lilo
francs and the amount OF the stakes, alter she had
run unpaced IN the selling race at Chantly ON sun
day last
M. Suchel has declared forfeit for Thabor In all
his engagements and for Grandchamp In the Prix de
la venerie ut Fontainebleau.
The winnings OF Count de Lagrange at the Paris
Spring Meeting amounted 10 1IS 450 francs, or more
el. half f.rk kl.A t.s.I .I~uv vrfn for