The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-08-04
THE LoYo BRASOH RACES.
The steepie Chase Won by Oystermsn-
Lightning and Heiusboid the Winners Of
the other Raees-Bxcitemens on the Mon

mouth Park Course.
Yesterday was the third day Of the inaugural
meeting on the Monmouth Park Course. The
entries for the chsse were only three, viz:
Oystermhn, Jr., Bohannon, snd Lobeiia.
In the betting Bohannon was the favorite in the
morning, although oystermm was In the evening
before and at the opening 10 the morning. Bot favcr
ties do not always win. Oystermsn won . hollow
race, carried on by good ,orse, we'll ridden (and
to-day We give Mr.. Aloway credit for riding we'll
THs RuSSIyo.-Alloway was upon oys,ermao,
Ewees on Boh,nnon, and Murphy on Lobelia
The start was near the timing stand oppo-
ste the judges stand, in the inner neld.
LobeGs led on, and oy,terman wss isst. This order
held until they made the first leap, were Bohan
non showed in front. Lobelis at once displayed
want OF form, and fell OF. But she Is not steepier,
end has never yet won one. ,Bohannon led ct the
wall BY thanppcr turn, and the others close up and
all over nicely. They then went on 10 the
back stretch, and Bohsnnon was In front
three lengths. on the stretch, the course carried
,hem behind the stables, and they took well a lesp
oystermsn was srst They took The seIt leap well
OF the grand ssasd, weers there Is a wall, and a
ditch fs feet wide, add filed with water. Oyster.
man took II nrst and landing his hind feet on the
edge OF the ditch, they slipped back into II but I've
did not go down, and recovering. wes away, Bo
hannon got over we'll But poor Lobelia dwet
only 70 he mtddle l of it, i and ID fsii ell 81. was
got out and Murphy wa. assisted TO mount and be
p mile I away oven ,Ss pe,t lenp tey se. nies,, ~
and making the back stretch Bohannon fron,ed and
they disappeared behind the stables again. He wss
ing. ing and % st led on 10 the wall and SI,eS Which he
took FIRST. Lobelia had disappeared entirely.
led until they disappeared behind the stables having
there frontage OF three lengths But behind the
stable out Q, sight MT Elwses got 90 to h. horsss
ermau caught. passed and dropped him six or seven
lengths they now entered the Tar turn OF the course
leap was made aud aud oy.tsrmsn L. was dst I home se1en
eight lengths away from Bohsnnon. and Lobelia
nowhere. Time OF race, s:ss{.
SECOND RACE.
This was the West End Hotel, sor two.vesr-oid.,
one mile There were thirty entries. or these
Ave only started Tbey were O'Donpelrs gray ally
By Lgh'9ias&. RI MchaIds's % bay colt " knight Of 81;
Jerome's ally by Kentucky. In the betting o Don
nelrs hlly was mvorite. She won handily..
Richards colt leading, bot little spin sent Rattan
TO the front IN the turn, and Jeromes ally TO the
rear. Toe run was good on the back stretch with.
came right out 10 the lead, sad went home an easy
WHINE, BY couple Of lengths Rcaards's colt
TIN THIRD RACE.
This was two mile hests. The entries were Helm.
bold, Jerold, Leland. and Wiley. Hembold WAS out
Of the betting. and as between the others Tor second
place, Leland was iayorite. Helmbod won, and
Gerold was second.
Time-S5ik.
Helmbold got arst money Gerold seeoad, and Ie
land third.
ro-DAr's RACING.
To-day there will be four races the Robbins
stake. two mile heats race OF oftwoycsr.olds thres
quarters OF mile. Selling race, one mile aud
quarter. and Gentlemen's Cup. one mile. In tn,
Robbins Stake, the starters win be Kingnsher whs
is the iavorite. Engineer, and Msior; In the two
year-old race. Nellie Ransom, McKipny, Ssili,
Lewis, and Jerome's ally by Kentucky. No pool,
sold by the Kentucky hliy, the fsvorite. IN III.
Selling race, the entries arc X. b. Connolly, Pen
nocks Norton colt aud colt By Doncrsie. Con
molly favoritc In the Gentlemen's Quo, the entries
are st: Patrick and Rapture, the latter fsvorite.
Pools sold las, night
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