The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-06-11
HERALD SUNDAY IL, S7l.-QUADRUPLE SHEET

was too far for any OF the Others ana they were
beaten or long before the finish
The second race. the great feature OF
the day, had eleven starters OF the original
seventy-sX entries, ana finer field OF
three-year-ods has been seldom seen. The
horses that started were Colonel d. McDanies
chestnut colt Harry Bassett, by Lexington, dam
Canary Bird; Mr.. Swigert's chestnut colt Stock
wood by Asterold dam Alabama; Mr. Bemont's
chestnut colt BY the Sea, by Thormanby
dam Bernice; General Bufords gray lilly Nellie
Gray by Commodore, dam by Sovereign; +. NJ
Halls bay colt John Merryman MIR. A. Littcll's
gray fll,y Mary Clark; Richards Kilgours bay colt
1ubman. by War Dance dam Lass or sidney; Mr..
Swigert chestnut colt Wanderer, by Lexington,
dam Coral; Odin Bowres chestnut colt Edwin, by
Eugene, dam Cordelia Reed; NJ. II. Sanlord's bay
colt Monarchist, by Lexington, dam Mildred, ana
G. P. Wetmores bay colt by Breckenridge. 1his
was hne race, and was won by Harry Bassett with
the most cOnsunlmate ease. He took the lead
after going a quarter OF q mile, and Kept u
TO the end under a hard pun all the way. He
this country has turned out; for at the finish OF the
race he appeared TO have plenty OF run III hlm ana
seemed anxious to go on AS the horses turned INTO
the straight run home they were al dlIying anu
every one OF them getting the whip anu spur except
Harry Bassett who was loplng along under nard
than S k Gss s0' al before he a %a thought
T9m nertaek ana on ns Mhom ,e majority y o. tme
and By the Sea was third. Near the finish Nellie
Gray, when head and head with Stockwood, sud-
a AZ ~ 81 &c iRs he d iaS s Will xxx
iSr ls MNnarihsI yas MN I.oman VINO was
backed strongly did not come up TO the standard
formed OF him, and he came IN sixth. The others
were beaten much worse than those mentioned,
and DO not require spe lal notice.
The third race, a two mile dash, had eight start
ers. These were Taylor Pages bay horse Hamburg,
Thomas Buord's bay mare By LeXlng on, John COT.
fees chestnut horse Judge Durell, T. w. Doswells
bay mare Midday, d. j. Crouse's Day mare Regards,
G. H. Rlce's chestnut colt sir Rufus, A. Keene cll-
ards chestnut horse Victory. ana John Morrssey's
chestnut horse Defender. Hamburg won the race
very cicvery, Defender second Judge Durell third.
TIE race was a very line one but not eXtraordina-
rily fast. Victory was left ut the post and not
started until the other horses were one hundred aud
fifty yards away. He ran the two miles ant was
about as far Off at the finish as he was when lie
started.
entries. These were Oyserman, Jr; Tammany,
Athl0ne, General Tweed AMI Mitchell. IL was not
the race, and the others making mistakes, Oyster
man, IT.. had an easy thing oil 1t. lie "won IT III
walK.n
The following are the details OF the running
THE FIRST RACE
THE FoRDHAM SrA9Es-A handicap sweepstakes
$500 added the second horse receive 5000 out OF
the stakes. One mile and quarter. This c.osed
with thirty entries. OF this number thirteen came
TO the post comprising
b. J. Crouse's b. h. Cmllicolhe by Lexington,
dam Lila, by Yorkshire years old iO5 lDs... !
August Bel monts Oh. /. Finesse, by Lexington.
NJ. II. Saniord's b. H. Niagara, by Lexington,
dam Bay Leaf, years old, 100 lbs..... ........
r. w. Malden's ch. f. Echo by Australian, dam
Kate Hayes. years Old, 100 lbs. ............
Oiin Bowies CHI. t. My Maryland, by Brown Dick,
August Belmont's Oh. f. Nellie James by Dollar,
dam Fleur des Champs, years Old 10l lbs....
J. w. weldon's CHI c. Leland by Lightning dam
by Yorkshire years old lo2 los .............
Struggled Stanhope's b. C. Frogtown, by Bon
ME scotland dam Catlnas dam. years cd,
George II. Rlce's ch. h. General Won Motke, by
war dance, dam hlonde 4 years Old lol lbs. 10
dam Maud, years old s. lbs ~ Ii
John F. Purdy's Gil. H. Tasmania, by Australian.
dam Matte Gross 'years r od loS lbs II
dam Ariel, years old, 81 lbs ................. 10
Time, 2l3.a.
THE BETTING.
Belmont's stable. rs $40 525 500
hliicothe. ............... $40 90 40 $50 800
EsnS. go 80 1890 1890 I 500 100 Hss 80 90
TIE RACE.
The horses had capital start at the fourth
behind ana came rafting up the stretch, kicking up
terrible dust entirely otscurlng the trailing horses
leading, Chiiiicothe second, Nellie James third,
cMax te eana oka Sard n sixth 0c,I al
bunch. with the exception or Finesse. AS they
passed around the turn the horses closed
Around ap into the sas % naao sHy eaas
ChilIlcothe second. Climax third, Leland fourth,
Nellie James fifth, Garltta SIXTH Leland seventh.
FrogtOwn eighth, Kalogram ninth. My Maryland
tenth, Edwin eleventh, Niagara twelfth add Finesse
thirteenth. They rounded the hill and passed out or
sight Tor several seconds, but when they came in
view again on the lower turn Chilllcotne had taken
the Lead Echo second Climax n,nn third Nellie James
eighth, Kaogram Dinth-the others out OF sight in
the dust. AS they came into the homestretch real
work began, and Climax and Chillico.ne seemed
to have the race to settle between themselves
but Finesse dashed out OF the ruck, she having
nth fitA
ing after them with rush. looked dangerous all the
way up the stretch. CnllIicOthe however, had the
ner 10y half length, climax second, half length
IN front OF Finesse; Niagara fourth, Echo fifth,
eighth, FrOgtown ninth. Won Moltke tenth, Kalo.
gram eleventh, Tasmania twelfth ana Garltta
thirteenth. Tue time was 2:131s, which was very
fast.
The BELMONT STAKES. for three.year.olds, one
$1,000 addcd. The second horse to receive $500 out
OF the stakes.
d. MCDANIEL entered CHI. c. Harry Bassett, by Lex.
ingtOn. dam Canary Bird ................. 49,. /
d. swgcrt entered CHI c. stockwood, by Asteroid,
A. Beimont entered CHI. 9. by the Sea, by Thor
Miles Kelly entered or. T. Nellie Gray, by Commo-
dore, dam by Sovereign. Observation-Disclosures.
NJ II. sanford entered b. c. Monarchst, by Lex
Re ng.Uh; SA Ksonr entered D. c. aDman py war
Dance, dam Lassie OF Sidney. .................. O
d. Swigert entered Oh. c. Wanderer, by Lexng-
LOn uam IOTdi..
+. M Hall entered b. c. John Merryman, by
Eugene, dam LA Rose Observation-Disclosures. g
Nj. 4. LltleIl entered gr. I. Mary CLARK, by Gag.
Oden Bowie entered en-. {. Edwin, by Eugene,
dam C0rdelia Reed Observation-Disclosures. 10
George r. Wetmore entered b. c. by Brecken-
ridge, dam Sophia Observation-Disclosures. II
Time, 900. ~'
TIE BETTING.
a sFsg rs ~ SS i is9 80 80 100 100
richards. ........... los 1876 80 l6o 1870 200
littell. ...'.........." 90 80 80 -, 90