The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-05-07
CHICKASAW JOCKEY CLUB.
Second Day OF the Spring Racing Meet
ing n. Memphis-Vandalite,M oOnbeam
and Edwin Adams the Winners.

ing n. Memphis-Vandalfte, Mo0nbeam
and Edwin Adams the Winners.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, May 6, 1874.
This the third days races OF the Chickasaw
Jockey Club. was very successful. An immense
crowd witnessed the events The weather was
beautiful and the track in good condition.
DASH OF ONE MILE.
The first race mile dash, for all ages; club
purse OF $3.50. yandalite, Quito, Ida Wells, Ellen
Berry, John Mccormick Chris Doyle and Mary L.
started. Quito was great favorite, selling for as
much as all the others; but the winner turned up
in vandalite, an outsider in the betting. She took
the lead at the start, never was headed, and won
by length Ida Wells second Quito third and the
others not placed. Time, :471.
MINOR STAKES.
The second race was the Minor Stakes, mile
heats, for three-year-olds, S25 entrance, pay or
pay, with $500 added. Closed with eight nomna-
tons, only two OF which came to the post-George
II. Rices Moonbeam. by Planet, dam Edna, and
Pine Il McMahon's Molle Mccown, by Brown
Dick. dam Viola. MoonDeam was the favorte,
Iour lengths IN the first heat and the
same distance in the second heat. In the latter
Moonbeam ran in front all the way. Mollle left IL
TO a brush. Previous to the start Mollie got away
with her rider, and ran two miles before she was
stopped. sne was allowed iorty minutes a 70 come
sion to withdraw, as he had no chance. The judges
would not admit the claim. Time, 1:50A-l:5o.
MILE AND A QUARTER.
The third dash OF one mile and
quarter Tor a club purse OF 5000. 1t was won by
EDWIN Adams, beating Il. L. Carver Lady Green
held and Port Leonard in the same order.
11me, 2l5.. Before the start b. 4. Carver SOLD az
$3.50, Edwin Adams sl25 and the field s25.
SUMMARY
MEMPHIS, TENN, MAY G-THIRD DAY OF THE
SPRfNG RACING MEETINS OF THE CElcKAsAw JOCKEY
,CLUB-FIRsT RACE-Purse OF $3.50, mile dash.
for all ages.
A b. Lewis 4 Co.'s b. f. yandalite, 3 years old,
by vandal, dam Vesper Light.
John Collects br. ]. Ida Wells. years old. by
bennington, dam Jessamlne Porter. 2
L. A. Hltchcock's ch. T. Quits, years old, by
Eclipse, dam COLUMBIA.
J. Taylor Berry's CHI. f. Ellen Berry, years old,
by War Dance, dam by Yorkshire. ............. 0
Rice h McCormIck's Gu. g. John Mccormick,
years old, by Hlawatha, dam Rapid Ann.
M. WEIGHS b. g. Chris. Doyle, aged by Voucher,
Fred. Lioyd's b. 1. Mary L., 4 years old, by
Voucher, dam by Epsilon. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Time, :47lS.
SANE DAY-SECoND RACE-Minor Stakes, mile
heats for colts and FLIES, three year-olGs, that
had not appeared in public prior to the closing OF
the stakes; S25 play or pay, TO which the club
adds $500.
George II. Rice's Gu. T. Moonbeam, by Planet,
Pine Il McMahon's Gu. T. MoIle McCown, by
Brown Dick, dam Viola. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 2
Tine l.504-l.5S.
SAME DAY-THIRD RACE.-Purse OF $500, dash OF
one mile and quarter, for all ages
u. b. motifs b. z. Edwin Adams, years old, by
Planet, dam Zephyr. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
John Coffees br. c. y. r. Carver, years old, by
Lighting, dam La Victme. ............... 2
r. Scott's b. !. Lady Greenfield years old, BY
Bonnie Scotland, dam Lady Lancaster..... 3
n. Welchs b. g. Port Leonard, years old, by
Voucher, dam Prunea, ........................ 4
Time, 2l5A.