New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-05-01
OUTDOOR SPORTS.

AMERICAN JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAPs-TIIE WEIGHTS
The weights imposed by the American
Jockey Club Oh horses entered for their two great
handicaps at Jerome Park-the Fordham Stakes and
Jockey Club Handicap-have just been Issued ana VIII
afford owners and trainers matter for careful consdera
ton in counting tho chances OF the horses engaged IN
Them The Fordham Stakes is sweepstakes Of s50each
half forfeit and only $40 declared by May 90 with $500
added by the Jockey Club tho second horse TO receive
sooo ont of the stakes one mile and quarter. II closed
with 40 nominations, but the death OF Cora Lynn,
Iyear.od FLY owned by Col. McDaniels has reduced
the number to 3d. Mr. Sanfords horse Preakness aged
has the honor Of being allotted the highest
weight, 1875 pounds; his stable companion, Mate,
5years, ranking next with 1913 pounds. springbok
years old in tho Conederacy Stable, has III pounds
while the aged Foster the 4year ods sachno and Sur
vyor and the 8-year-od Tubman each handicapped
at l2 pounds BOaste aged, has ITO pounds; Artist
years. and Business. years, In the same stable, lW
pounds each; Tom Boston, aged and Stanford, years.
each 100 pounds, Western Star and Felowcraf each
years. los pounds and Catesby, Minnie Mac, Mildew,
and Gray Planet all Iyear-ods are treated with 1o
pounds EACH Lizzie Lucas, War Reel and Wizard, also
4yoar-olds, have 100 pounds each; aud Milton. ST.
George sale Watson, Long Branch, Periwnkle, Oak
land, and Carboo, all +yearods have Just 100 pounds
70 carry. Galway, years old 90 pounds King Philip
age "a pounds Mary Constant, years. W. pounas
aud Waitress. Brigand Valentine and Egypt, all Syear
ods have each 30 pounds. TIE Eta smppen My, 3y
Dick 81 pounds, and both or Mr. CamerOps III
lies by Warminster, years old, have each 81 pounds
There thus margin OF 3 pounds between the TOP ana
lowest weights OF this handicap ana tue appearance OF
the list OF declarations May 20 will show how FAR II
has given satisfaction to the owners Oh the Aorsos gu
gagged IN 10. .....--X
The Jockey Club Handicap. sweepstakes Of 500 each
half forfeit aud only $40 II declared on Nav 40 with
$1,000 added by the Club, and $500 out OF the STAKES
TO the second horse, closed with IS nominations,
reduced by the death OF Cora Linn The distance Is
two miles, and again does Mr.. SanfOrds stable bear OH
the Questionable honor of having the top weight Mon
archst handicapped at l2i pounds; Preakness, l2o
pounds; Wanderer 100 pounds village bIacksmlth ana
Abdel KOree each ia pounds; Tubman, ll6 pounds
Shylock Il2 pounds SprngbOk Ill ponnds roster llO
pounds; Survivor and SJrachnO, 100 pounds each :
BoasteF pounds; Business los pounds; MeFodoc, lO
pounds; FelOwcratt, l03 pounds Fred BonnaDel lOi
pounds Jean Vatican and Artist, lG2 pounds each I;
Catesby pounds and Mart Jordan, Lizzie Lucas ana
War Reel 100 pounds each St George has 80 pounds as
has also CarboO and Wizard; Galway 90 pounds; Kan
pounds: and the Lady Spray ny, 81 pounds. Between
the highest and lowest weights in tins handicap there Is
difference OF a. pounds. The declarations oI MONACO
ceptance are to be made by May ~
BALL.
The first championship game between the
Athletics Of Philade phia and the Baltimore nine
was played IN Philadelphia yesterday, and was wit
messed by large OF persons. Following is the
By innings:
lat Bad 80 4th 9Th 9Th 7A sh Oh Totals.
b s.I.ns:e I'D ! 9 3 as.
Owing to the rain of Wednesday, the Allan
the game which to have taken place yesterday be
tween the Mutuals and the Philadelphia; As the
grounds not Ia good condition, and hlgh WIND
prevailed, the Philadelphia were unable 70 play any
games on their first Eastern tour and consequently,
they are about $500 out OF pocket.