New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-06-09
THE GREAT RACE.

The Belmont Stakes, the principal race Of the day and
meeting. following 1t a sweepstakes for tlIce-ycar-
ods OF 500 each, haf forfeit, with sl5JJ added Oy The
Club and piece Of plate value SI.JJJ gwen by llr
BELMONT the President with the condition that slould
his own stable IL, would be given 10 the Ladies.
Stakes be at tie second day OF this meeting. Tie
distance was mile aud fve furlOugs. ana the IS
entries OF which three had been rendered yOiG by the
death Of j. S. Watson, 10 20 the post These
Mr. BeImont's Count Dorsay aud the imported bay
by Breadal oane out of Elormire Hunter Crrayers's
strachino ami Revuer; d. A. L.ttelPs Fe0wcraft; Col.
McDdneIs q Co.'S SpIn-DOGi Clara GtiusOeau's Va
verify Col bruce'5 galway T. l4or4Iss Ions BrAucA
ana D. " HItheLa SUM 9'L P44oc wac q
pressed At me absence OF oia Stocking reported % De
Count DJrsay lad proved the better horse "A
trial anu wss consequently started IL preference.
Ing IA one, taken average Of the others, for
ss25; McDdnless s75i; Hunter GraveFs, sos; clark
plsIu Wlthcrs, LItte and Bruce Tor s5J Tue betting
was very heavy, and the hackers OF TIE three IRIS
named stables put down the money freely. The start
was IrOu under tie Clubhouse bluh. aud, alter a
false attempt, was eHocteA Without waste OF Jnt d
rcctly after tine nag fell StraCnInO rushed 10 the
frsuI closely attended by F6ilOwCrIft and spring
bok The offers well together behind. They dlsap feared
around the nil, aud they Fellow
claft was leading with StraCAlnO aud SpungbOk next,
I'D Reim,onI's I,sr fourtA and nith Tie rear horse,
cused up leaders the lower turn, and they
dashed up the hUnestrcG IA tAe black jacket OF III.
T,fn1r. On s1unenenge appeared in front and Inc
Breadabane colt gAird place. All the horses
icing we'll together, for tie Bnal struggle had not yet
begun As they went under the striug stone-
henge was 10. ding length next tic inside
rails where tho track was heavy; Fellow
craft IN the ceutr OF the course, being
second Brea abaue ana Spriugb0k mex, Count DO4say
nth and Wdverig, Rever, s.rdchlnO, and Galway IO-
lowing III the order named Long Branch bringing up
De rear. There change Of importance IN these
positions until skirung TIE Clubhouse nil, whore
jimmy Roe let out spnneDok' ana lie shot past The
others to front; ~aVeriy tak-Z second place ana
looking lorin0aOs as 10 encourage DIS friends. Al
this pOn bOth SiOnehenge ana the BrradalDane colt
hung signals OF Distress ana soon Wavory fell back
beaten and Count Dorsay took ms place On the lower
streton SprngDoK was cAdhg Ihco cIer lengths, aud
running easily that the shout arose from thousand
throats, t"McDamels Was. turning into tho home
stretch, Roe TOOK 5pngD1A 70 te ous1e ~ as 10 avoid
the deep ground; halfway up COuat DJrsay the iu
side came with lightning rush under tae whip, anu.
passing StTachuO ciOseu Ial-y on opIuSDok " no was
running the extreme outside For moment seemed
as N COuut DOrsay tghO ridden by Nj. BelmOuPs
English Jockey Evans woud DC snccessiuI; Out Roe
eat perfectly std on spungDOk until BiinIn dozen
lengths OF the judges stand, when the horse CALAMITY
responded 70 s eall by aAooIhs Forward and winning
the race cleyery by length, Count DoTsay heating
straehino SIX leBgtas for seGOnd place. haYery
fourth Reveer and FrIwcralt were the next two, the
Bruaialoaue colt was seventh. and sionehcnge last.
Tne victory Of what is Familiarity known "The Nc
Danies COnfederacy" (cOmpOsed OF Col. al Dauieis,
Messr Hubbard Ualge, anl Oaniels Was received with
great cheering tGls beins he Lid year Ia succession
that tAa fortunate stable tas carried Oh inc Belmont
Win Joe Daniels, ana now IN 1870 VITA splngb0k. tbs
winner was bred by Mr. Alexander at WOODBURY. Shed
Farm, Ky, and sold yearing 10 ID. Sargent
Tor $40 lis nrst two yeaI-Od vas at Jerome
faA sst 5prng when 40 Won parse Of soOo hE9 Iar-
Anu NOithlahd Col McDdnleis purchased MN Tor
$500 ie ran IN he ba aleea STAKES ia tAe Ioo"ng
month"; Ont was beaten by CatcsD}, Long branch, una
Electra. de - engaged Jersey Stakes a. Long
Brdnch the Iiagers and Kouner Derby at SARATOGA,
Where 10 VIII nave To the redJuDtdOle henIucAy
horse, Tom bJwling He by imp. Australian, Qua OF
Hester, ~ Lexington. aud Ia a bright chestnut, l6t
hands ia hlshty with one lore ana t"O
wbite hlnd Feet and star In forehead.
The piece OF pate presented by Mr Belmont
Is beautiful specimen OF sYersmiths arr. IL rep
reseuls al Indian mounted his horse In the act OF
tArus5ing hls spear into . buffalo, executed Oh solid
silver, and mounted On pedestal or black aud red
marble. Ga ne lront panel Is a silver plate WIN the
inscription, Belmont s,akes, IsI3 Presented by Au
gust BeihOnt, President Oh Inc American Jockey CLUB
Ihls trophy WILL iu future, auOrn tho sideOOArd OF
Col rD4niels, ana - appropriate udd.On ~ the
stake, tho Ya4ne Of which Is 1901
tuEgAaf.
Denost Ssies for thice{eai,is $40 each bali ont With
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~ condition ~. .hoaIl his H.