The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-07

The track was heavy, but the day was bright and
the running good, although not fast. There were
five events on the card, the first being the Ladies'
Stake, for three-y FLIES. for which there
originally thirty-seve entries. Seven, however,
were all that started. These were Mr.. Belmont's
chestnut FLY Victoria, by Censor dam Ca
milla; Mr.. Reynolds chestnut flly Elsie,
by Bonnie Scotland dam La Grand Du-
cheese; Bush 4 Parks bay fy Experience
Oaks by Bonnie Scotland, dam Sally; d. d.
whithers brown filly by Eclipse, dam Hennie Far
row; Clark and Grinstead's gray FLY Nema, by
Lightning, dam Cicily Jobson d. j. Crouse's chest
nut flly by Planet, dam Ultima, and j. +. Chamber
ain's brown Ally venetia, by Asteroid, dam Verona
Experience Oaks was the favorite, Elsie the second
choice, Cr0use's fy the third. Mr.. Belmont's flly
won the race in fine style. She was ridden WELL
and finished CALAMITY: Elsie was second Expert
ence Oaks third.
The second iace was the Jockey Club Handicap
Sweepstakes which had twenty-five nominations
or this number only three came to the post. These
were Joseph Donahue's chestnut colt Alroy, by Aus
tralian. dam Nellie Gray, by Lexington four years
old, carrying 113 BIS. ID. Mcdaniel Il Co.'s bay colt
Tubman, by War Dance, dam Lass Of Sidney, four
years old los lbs, and W. w. Glenns bay colt Qun-
tard, by INVERSION, dam by Omeara, four years old,
1o4 lbs. Tubman was the favorte, Quintard the
second choice, Alroy having four or five to one laid
against him. He won an apparently easy in
most excellent time, considering the heavy condi-
ton OF the track. Tubman was good second, but
Quintard was poor third.
The third race was for purse OF $500, the winner
subject to be claimed Tor $1,000 II entered to be
sold for 600 allowed lbs. for $3.50, lbs for
$500. 10 lbs. There were seven starters, compris-
ing Hunter X Traver's bay colt Alarm 10y Eclipse.
dam Maud, three years Old TO be claimed Or 81 800,
80 lbs. u. J. Crouse's bay colt Rounder, by Re.
volver, dam Gentle Annie, four years old, $500, a5
lbs; Joseph Donahues bay colt Lord Byron by
Lexington, dam Lady Blessington, four years old,
$500, 9s lbs; X. W. Walden's chestnut mare Echo,
$500, 10l lbs; ID. McDaniels bay flly Eastern
Star dmported), by Cape flyaway dam Star of In
da, four years old, $780, 90 lbs. NJ. H. Sanford's
chestnut horse Jerseyman by vandal, dam Emma
Wright, five years Old $780, l04 lbs and J. f. Cham
berlain's bay, geltling Impecunous, by 1ipperary
dam Lucy Fowler, $1,000, los lbs Alarm was
great avorite In the pool sales and Just before the
start In the private betting was even against the
field. He won the race very cleverly-as an Eng
lsh jockey would say, lin walk" Rounder was
second Lord Byron third.
The fourth race for purse OF $500, entrance
money to the second horse, the winner to be
claimed for 1000: conditions the same as the pre-
vious race. There were five starters of the seven
and John O'Donnell's Asteroid colt, dam Lavander
ran away before the race, and after run
withdraw with e' Wine Sap pAeH The starters wers
Thomas W. Doswells bay mare Midday, by
Eclipse, dam Ninette $1,000, lo4 lbs ": X. Bah
COCKS CHESTNUT colt Doctor, by Second Albion, dam
by Omeara $1,000, lo4 lbs. John II. Harbeck, Jr.'s
gray colt Frank swift, by Eugene, dam Faith
81, 500, 81 lbs II: z. Dawson's bay horse Gayo, by
JEFF Davis, dam Ninette, $1,000 Ill his, and J. W.
Weldon's bay mare Flora Mclvor, by Lexington
dam Fl0rde, $1,000, l0s lbs Midday was the
favorie before the start at nearly two to one over
the field She won the race very handy Doctor
second Frank Swift third.
The nth race was the Steeplechase Post Stakes OF
$50 each, play or pay, cup valued at $500 to be
given TO the winner by Messrs. l.. W, Jerome and r.
Loriard; welter weights; members of the club to
ride: the race over the usual steepechase course.
There were three entries, comprising Mr.. Beres
ford's brown horse Mcintosh dmportcd), by Wealth
erbit dam Actress Mr.. Lawrence's bay horse jim
Tisdale by Revenue, dam Louisa Jordan, and Mr..
Clason's bay nly Mary Hennessey, ~ TIP,
over the field Both Messrs. Lawrence and
Cason mistook the road In the race and Mr.. Beres.
ford on Mcintosh won easily, Tisdalc was second.