The New York herald., 1875-10-22
MARYLAND JOCKEY CLUB.
Racing at Pimlico Course,
Baltimore.
THIRD DAY OF THE AUTUMN MEETING.
Virginius, Madge and Nettie Nor
ton the Winners.
BALTIMORE. Md, oct. 2l, 1875


the largest that been the ground during the meet
nr the great attraction being the time honored race
ar al NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. mile heats The weather
clear and bamy the warm sun being tempered by
gentle breezes There three races on the card,
the first being a mile dash between two-year olds,
the second selling and the third the four
mile heats The latter race was terminated
rather abruptly by one horse dstancng
the ned in the 6rst neat AMER the races were over
which was quite early the afternoon the crowd kept
their seats on the grand stand while others waited in
the hed until it was announced from the judges stand
that the races were over for the day.
pAsn or oSE mLE.
The first race was the purse of s400 dash OF
mile for two-year. ods, the winner Of Central
stakes to carry lbs extra There two
starters only. These Colonel McDan-
cIs black colt virginius, by Virgil, dam
Lutte by Lexington, and Barton Co 8 chestnut hlly
LIbbe L., by Bay Dick, dam by Joe Storer yrginius
was ridden by Clark and libbie l. by Sparkling. The
black colt the favorte at about eight to over
the dIly
Vrginus took the lead at the start and never relin
pushed IT to the end. He length in front on the
upper turn half length at the quarter pole, length
the half mile pole lengths at the quarters
and came home easy winner by two lengths in 1:47,
which most excellent time for two -year-od. The
winner carried 100 lbs and the hlly 81 lbs
A NILES
The second event selling race, for all ages one
tion Immediately after the for 800, fun
weight; for $1,000 allowed lbs. for 500, al
lowed 10 lbs for $500 allowed ID lbs lbs II not to
be sold at all they were 10 carry bs extra; s4OO 70
the first horse and purse of 500 to the second Ten
horses the post These we're Martin, Jordan
4 Co IS grey colt Bill Monday, by Rogers dam by En-
gineer years old, $500, 81 lbs. T. b. W. r Davis
bay Oily, by haywood, dam Lazy, years old $500, rs
lbs D. Mcdaniel 4 Co.'s brown FLY Josie B. by
Asteroid dam Canary Bird, a years old, $3.50,
Madge, by Australian, dam Alabama years
old, 81, 500, los lbs Taylor McCormack's bay colt
Arcturus, by Planet dam Elkhorn, years old, $3.50,
So lbs l. Hitchcock's chestnut colt Century, by
Censor, dam Intrigue years DID, $780, "a lbs Oder
Bowie's chestnut colt HolbrooS by haywood, dam
Goneril years old $500 81 lbs John cofec's gray
horse Donnybrook by Lightning dam Jcssamne Porter,
years old $500 100 lbs George s. Monks bay colt
Moses Primrose by John G. Breckenridge, dam Lima
Berry, years old, $500 o. lbs, and W. H Jennifers
bay lly Daisy, by Orion dam by Glencoe, years old,
$500, IS lbs McDaniels pair were the iayorites,
selling for $780, Arcturus $40; Century, $3.50; Donny
brook $125 and The Field, $ll0
THE RACE.
Arcurus was first away Bill Munday second, Cen
tury third Moses Primrose fourth, Donnybrook fifth,
the haywood lly sixth, Madge seventh, Josie eighth
reached the threequarter pole Arcturus was leading
neck Century second, Bill Munday third, Madge fourth,
Donnybrook fifth, Moses Primrose sixth, Josie B.
enth Hobrook eighth, the haywood 1lly ninth Daisy
tenth AS the horses passed the stand after rapid
the quarter stretch Arcturus led by neck Century
second Bill Munday third, Madge fourth Josie lfth,
DonnybrooK sixth-the others well punched, following
Arcturus showed the around the upper turn,
and half length in front at the quarter POLE Cen
tury second, Madge thrd, Donnybrook fourth, the
others in group. Going down the backstretch Madge
ran 10 the 'front.' Arcturus second, Century third,
Donnybrook fourth, Josie B. hifth, Daisy SIXTH the
others falling of and spreading out Madge in
creased her lead around the lower turn, fol-
lowed by Josie B., who had taken second place,
Donnybrook third, Arcturus fourth, Century 1fth,
Bill Munday sixth, Daisy seventh, the others
trailing few lengths apart fine up the home
stretch and Madge the race by two lengths Donny-
brook second Josie B. third Daisy fourth Arcturus
nfth Century sixth Bill Munday seventh Moses Prm-
eighth, Holbrook NINTH the haywood Ally tenth
Time 2:43I5 Madge was ridden by sparling Donny.
brook by Fisher Josie B. by Clark Daisy by McKenny
Century by Cochran, Arcturus by Barrett Hobrook by
spilman, the haywood ally by Brown, Moses Primrose
BY Paxon and Bill Munday by Owens.
HEATS.
The third race was the great feature Of the day, it
being four-me heats event that always popular
with Baltimoreans Three horses came 10 the post
These IL p McGrath's bay coltAaron Pennin gton
by Tipperary, dam Lucy Fowler, years old, carrying
los lbs J. G. K. Lawrences bay horse Shylock, by
Lexington dam Edith aged lis lbs, and John Coffee s
Nine, years old 1O5 lbs Aaron Pennington was the
iavorte, selling for $1,000: shyock, $3lo and Nette
Norton, 500
First H>dt-Nettie Norton took the lead, Shylock
second, Aaron Pennington third Going around the
turn Nette Norton opened gap Of five lengths Shy
k0ck five lengths ahead Of Pennington At the quarter
pole Nette Norton eight lengths in advance Of Shy
lock the latter about the same distance ahead Of Aaron
Pennington. The horses down the backstretch in
the order but when they came TO the threequar
ter pole Nette Norton was dozen lengths ahead
OF shyock, the latter six lengths in ad-
Of Pennington When Nettie Norton passed
@ Ss @ l1nG yards ahead Of shyoes he er
lengths IN advance Of Pennington The time Of the
between Nettie Norton and Shylock while going around
the upper turn and Pennington closed on the latter
Al the quarter pole Nette led eighty yards, shylock
three lengths ahead Of Pennington When Nettie
passed the hafmie pole she sti eighty yards in
'front.' and the others as they passed the pole
head and head There was little change around
the lower turn but when the horses came up
quarters stretch they closed Of the daylight Net
tie led al the stand at the finish OF the second mile y
yards The time Of the mile 1:4T ! and the two
miles 3;43 Pennington and Shylock head and
head al this time Nettie again opened the gap she
around the upper turn and Pennington appeared
be losing his action At the quarter pole Nettie was
than fifty yards IN front, the other two being at
greatly forced in the endeavor 10 close On the
Ally They moved up gradually the backsretch and
around the lower turn. Evans having taken pun on
Nettie at the three-quarter pole the my was
forty yards ahead, and then coming away
sgan sne was seventy enssoa ysraS arc - front q
three miles in $780, The third mile was IN .53
shout then raised that Nettie Norton would dis
tance the other two and bets Of 100 IS
that result, without takers. Shouts and cheers
given for Nette in the field and on the stands
Swim was whipping and spurring Aaron Pennington
without effect while Hayward using every
persuasive to urge shylock along. The FLY
kept up long slow stride but gradually increased the
distance between herself and her followers and as she
entered the homestretch, II was evident she would
distance both her antagonists the Evans then
put on the steam TO make the thing sure and he
landed Nette Norton winner Of the race and hrs
and second moneys which amounted 10 S2 500 in all
Shyock and Aaron Pennington close together
al the finish the former front and about thirty yards
outside the distance flag. Time Of the four miles,
737a This abrupt termination or the great four mile
heat event closed the racing for the day
SUMMARY
BALTIMORE Nd. Oct u. Is75-THRD DAT or THE
FALL MEETING At PnLIco CoCRsg-FlRsT RACE
Dash Of one mile, for wo-year-o ods, winner Of the
Central Stakes 3 lbs extra
Colonel McDaniets blk. G virginius BY Virgil, dam
Lutte BY Lexington, 100 lbs Clark. ............
Barton Co s ch Libbie - by Bay Dick dam BY
Joe Storer, 81 lbs. Sparlfng) g)................. 2
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SAME DAY-sEcoND RACE. selling for all ages
one and half miles, horses entered n he snd al
auction Immediately after the race for 81 500 full
weight for 81, 900, allowed bs. for $3.50 allowed
10 lbs Tor $500, allowed IA lbs il not - bo sold at
500 TO the second.
u. Mcdaniel Co s ch. Madge 4 years ~ Aus