New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-07-16

shylock went of in advance, with Blind Tom, Duffy,
and Maid OF Athens following in the order named Shy
lock eaped the first hurdle length before Duly Blind
Tom being next and Lucy Jackson last. Going around
the Clubhouse turn Duffy went to the front and feaped
the second hurdle the quarterpoe two lengths In
advance OF shylock, who hit 1t hard six lengths
before Maid OF Athens, who was as far
before Lucy Jackson who did not seem to relish the
Jumping business and remained in the rear throughout
the entire race. The third hurdle, near the half mile
pole was taken by all the horses in the same relative
positions but on the lower stretch Blind Tom, on whom
the hopes Of the helders placed passed shyloek
and was at Dufy's tanks as the fourth hurdle midway
ND the hoetretch was cleared. As the horses passed
the Judges stand on the frat mile Duffy was half
length before Blind Tom; shylocR next Maid OF Ath-
ems fourth Lucy Jackson last The next hurdle was
on the ground having been knocked down by Maid OF
Athens tho time round and rs Duffy jumped over
tho PROSTATE rail, he clesr length before Blind
Tom, who was Tapped by shyoek. Around the club
house turn Duffy drew clear OF Blind Tom, and led hAm
four lengths the sixth hurdle the latter being closely
followed by Shyoek. On the 5ackstreteh the fayorte
was pulled back aud only led two lenghths at the next
hurdle, which Blind Tom aud Shylock took simuta-
neously the other horses far behind to render
their chances hopeless. Turning into the home
stretch, shylock's superior speed enabled him
to deprive Blind Tom OF second place.
and he was only lenghth behind Duffy
as the eighth and last hurdle leaped. The excite
became intense as the race was now reduced
10 contest OF speed between Duffy and shylock, for
Blind Toms chance was at this stage entirely eItin
guished. But Duffy had extra reef OF speed TO let
out, and, leaving Shylock at every stride, he won
easily IN six lengths, shylook beating Blind Tom
length. Time, 4:oli
Fayr RAcs-ure for all purse $780, 800 10 Eat,
s7b to second sad SO to third borse two miles. -
BnnAynes Dr. Duffy BY Hunters Lexington ouI OF Oho,
G. X Lawenees sbyOek By Lexington Of Eth,
las pounds
J. Donohues b. h. Blind Tom By Star Davis out OF Margarine,
aged. l5i pounds
W. L. Peets OF Athens By Prophet Of Jessie DIXON,
l45 poun1s
H. p MeGah Lucy Jackson By Bndorser Of RoIsns,
Tme-40lh
The second race the Trial Purse OF 500 for all
ages one mile divided into $780, 49, and $25 for the rst
second and third horses The horses that entered and
run we're j. f. Wilson Co.'s chestnut colt Mart Jor-
dam years, formerly called John Bouger. 7. Joness
bay Ay by Beacon, dam Marden, years, III. p. Nc
Grath's brown colt Artist, years 5. W. Weldon's
chestnut dy Quits, and J. W. ii. Reynolds chestnut
AlIy Buchu years The racing men made Artist the
fayorte for he had similar race OF mile dash
on the first day OF the previous meeting in 1:4s The
neylynamed John Boulger as he Is now called Mart
Jordan was next IN estimation the strength Of his
mile and furlong victory at Jerome Park, and the
Eclipse FLY Quits, now trained by DIR. Weldon. had
few stanch supporters. The pools sold as follows: