New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-07-10

FIFTH AND LAST DAf-JULlUS WINS HUR-
DIE RACE, HELMB0LD THE THREE-MILE
RACE, AND NELLIE RANSOM THE SEQUEL
STAKES - THE WESTERN HORSES BADLY
BEATEN.
The Long Branch July meeting at Monmouth
Park terminated Saturday after Ave days brilliant
racing. The most delightful weather continued during
the entire meeting. which proved one OF unexamplod
The attendance Saturday WAS "a large and
fashionable as the previous days, and the sport
unusually interesting.
The Hurdle Race which the first event, was won
by Col McDanielss horse julius. beating five opponents
after most exciting contest with Vesuvius, young
hurdle Of great promise. The success Of Col Nc
Danels stable at this meeting has been extraordinary
lie the Grand National Steeple Chase the first
day with Oyserman and the Jersey Derby Stakes with
Harry Basset the third day he the Selling Race
with Idaho on the fourth day. the July Stakes with Hub
bard and wound up with winning the Hurdle Race on the
last day the total amount OF his winnings at this meet
ng being $50. The 81 900 purse for the threemo race
WIS Ivy Mr. Babcocks horse Helmbold. against Re
CARDS and Gerald. But hardly any expected TO see
the gentemans colors borne TO victory in the last
race Of the day Sequel Stakes, in which such horses
Express Stockwood entered. not to mention
Monarchst and Nathan Oaks. This a most extra
ordinary regards the betting and seldom have
the turf spectators Numbered seriously they did
on the result stockwood had been the fayorte tho
evening before in the POOLS being backed for thousands
of dollars at even against the field In tho morning.
however whispered around that he WAS coughing
and exhibiting symptoms OF lung fever ana on the
strength of this rumor which had no foundation beyond
the fact that the horse had slight cold Express became
hot fayorte, there being such rush TO back hum that
large pool he sold for 3Oo while stockwood only
brought s. 5O0 Monarohst $780, Nellie Ransom $3.50 and
Nathan oaks $50 When saddied. Express looked IN the
perfection of condition; while st0ckwood, although
his coat shone like silk. looked dull and sleepy
in the eye, and there was slight watery discharge
and finer ordered FLY than Nellie Ransom Is seldom
SO superb her condition that hgp o @
friends to do likewise assuring them that she would run
the miles of the from end to end and II the two
iavorites should, in racing parance race each Others
heads off, his fly would probably vii the race HIS ung
ment proved correct for StOckwo0d ana Express raced
together throughout the hrst mile, when the lalteI zen
back beaten, and Nellie Ransom, after running nder
pull distance behind, closed up collared ana passed
two fayorites, Express and Stockwood being able 10
gain place. The CONSERVATION among the betting ira
terny indispensable, and only equaled by the
irrepressibe eyuaton OF the winner, who Tor trlng
outlay had won small fortunes by the victory oi tne uo
The Hurdle Race came Off first for purse OF $500. OF
which the and third horses took 500 and $780, re
spectiyely two miles over eight hurdles. The entries
Julius, Vesuyius, sanford Astronomer, Cilunik
drawn. In pools julius sold for slOo climax 20; san.
ford 55 Astronomer 49, and the held go hhe iSt
ford and Astronomer next the Bulletin Colt failing TO
clear it, and throwing his rider julius took the next
hurdle FIRST Ycsuyus and Sanford next. ana Climax
last. Along the backstTetch the horses strung 0ut
widely AT the third hurdle julius went in 'front.' with
Vesrvius second Sanford next, and Old Climax last
The latter refused the fourth hurdle for some me anu
was hopees,y in the rear when his rider at last per
suaded him 10 Jump it, Passing the stand on the frst
mile Vesnyius was leading Julius a length the Others
before The fifth hurdle first cleared by Vesuylus.
with Julius close on him. and the others little behind
Climax again refusing, owing to the unskiful rldingO
his Jockey The lay between Vesuvius ana Ju-
Illus, both running neckandneck As they turned INTO
the home-stretch, Ycsuyius led half length ana Vas
first the final hurdle, but dwelling TOO long aiter
landing julius shot past him. ana s w0 an third and A
tronomer fourth. Time. i:llb.
Hurdle Race for M ages weights two miles eight hlr
$500 horse to receive jO tue second hofe 9EO
D MeDaa, entered h Julius. by Lexington dam julia aged 1853
GsSney Taiy entered ycsaa, BY y,nyie L,lT Berry
e S h oS oa a entered c sanford By Dolly Car
" Te iio S entered ere b. Astiolome BY Mis-, Ca.
p s ss Ell CLIMAX BY Balrownic Jewel aged 100 n
John Boaehrn entered BY Bulletin dam BY Lo'Ahn yeA
o I i aa entered h Cen Tweed BY Censor dam MARY Bide
4year Old lio D''''''''' tune iii,
The threemie for purse of $1,000 for all ages,
divided $3.50 for the first horse 500 Tor the second
CARDS and Gerald. Longfellow would have been en-
tered for this but the managers of the Association
induced Mr. Harper not to do SO as they were afraid nus
going In would brighten away all others AS IL was only
were laid Iembod, he bringing in pools sl,lOO to Re
gardss $500 and Gcralds $50. As was anticipated, 1t
after going mile, headed again, and won IN
canter 10y lengths from Regards, Gerald beaten of
Time OF the three miles, 6:4j.
sEooSD RcEge ~ 600 E s se, gas Of three miles h''
Babcoek entered ch emboh b, Australsn, dam Lnvsn-
D. J. Grouse catered b. Regards By Australian, dam SAeise
John foerum entered biz g Gerald b, Mickey Free dam Ro
ag7d'''''''''''''' "a
The Monmouth Sequel Stakes was the third and con.
Guiding Of the day and meeting There were a en-
tries of which six to the post namely: W. X Bah
cocks f. Nellie Ransom. W III. sanord's b; C. Monar-
chist, C. c. q r. II. Parks b. C. Nathan Oaks, d. swl-
CERT G. G. Stockwood, and John Harpers Express.
The betting the heaviest that has been transacted
@ NJ I 1nT SSW he Current of popular feeling among
EIpres. 500 5000 siOO 1900 500 $40 $50
Stock wood ....... 800 LOO $40 JO