New-York tribune., 1870-08-03
OUT DOOR SPORTS.
THE TURF.

THE LONG BRANCH RACE MEErlNG-SECoSD
DAY--A BRILLIANT ATTENDANCE AND FINE
RACNG-MAJOR WINS THE MANSION HOUSE
STAKES, GLENELG THE PURSE FOR ALL
AGES, AND JUDGE CURTIS THE AMERfCUS
CLUE PURSE.
A more lovely day for the enjoyment OF
racing could not be desired than was yesterday the
second day Of the meeting at Monmouth Park The at
tendance was especially large and fashionable far ex
ceeding in numbers that OF the opening day. and the
magnificent grand stand filed to it's utmost capacity
with brilliant company OF ladies and gentlemen from
every State in the Union The interest Of the day was
augmented by the presence Of the members Of Com
panies and b of the Twenty-second Regiment n. Y
n c. in full uniform with their welappOinted band, as
well as by the attendance of the entire body OF mem
bers of the Amerieus Club all attred in their tasteful
uniforms bearing the insignia of this Club SO famous for
It's promotion Of social enjoyment The Gun
had visited Long Branch for The purpose ct ct
S25OO which they had contributed TO the sports o tue
meeting and the visitors must have been highly grained
at she splendid cont 81 which their glIt lndueeu the
time Of the three heats being the fastest consecutive
heats ever run IN America. .-,
afforded general grauhcaiion The first race was Tor
dash, and o the horses entered four came 10 ne pos
These were afr Hals ch. c. Major, Mr.. M0rris's Dr. c.
b. f. susan Ann Major had run good second 10 Maggie
b. b. 0tsatoga for the sequel Stakes, and he was made
same race had many friends that he pressed close
tie Major for the first place in the betting Leland had
in public, yct his good looks gained him many
admirers and hackers, while Susan Ann little
thought OF tst she only sold Tor SO in pool ot Sll0o
The betting Afforded pretty correct gauge OF the Iea
tive merits the horses Tor Major The race, With
Cavalier second 70 him, in fair time
The mile and haif race was won by Mr.. Belmcn's
Glcncg, who warm favOrite, beating Bosster, r.
B. Connolly Lcgatee and Erin The favorite got on
badly that ne seemed TO nave earthly chance OF win
n bat bis great speed brought him 10 the front the
ePt quarter, and won tho race III eaner to the sur
prise Of every one who saw him get Of so far behind at
The Americus Club purse OF g. 800 mile heats best
three IN five q kind of race now rarely seen in
Amctca), was won by that great horse Judge
Curtis formerly called General Dukel IN three
Yiey, aad ahother Two il three straight hsats.
and IN The fastest consecutive time on record. Judge
Curtis was warmly congratulated on the success OF hs
nainesake, Us was also ms owner MI. Jobn Donneli
who especially snyous - win the prize given by the
Acrlcns CIu, independents Of lie great pscnniary vane
he also backed his horse 10 VIII = large stake. The
trainer Of the winner NJ. A. Taylor, deserves great
credit FOR the professional s which has enabled hun to
bring out horse generally regarded as nearly broken
down, and wiz win him three important races IN sue
cessioD within couple of weeks. finer day's sport
CBalaDei In;s have been ghiy g.atiGca az the
qualified success which so af has attended has inaugural
Thc Mansion House Stakes, for 3year-olds $50 each,
p. D., with sOJJ added b. the proprietor o. that hotel,
Two miles, carr hounds had entries and Our
These MsiOT, Leland, Cavalier, aud Susan
IN pools, Mayor sold for aer, $780, Leland
sos and Susan Ann so The latter with Leland close
up made Tlnnlng a mile hall, with Major
third and Cavalier last At tat stage Of the race
fell back beaten Bsor Joined COMPANY with Leland
the running lapped into tie homestretch. where L.
land began to quit, and CaNA'er became second Bat
Major bsC safe, and gaoped home easy win,
Urr by two lengths before Cavalier. with Susan Ann
third, aud Leland last nne, &Ei.
P,ss1 RAos-EISnos HOUSE SfIsEs-For aIss JeuO. sub
sep'oo go iso nile to Iy llo 2'snosi Psse : 600 Of
Mors b c. c,Iase, hy IMP klp., taq,s,', ....
Mg;,h s'.,sn 11n y Ls.,nsSa ko'ans ..;.i..s
THz
az fs a purse VI for ali 100