New-York tribune., 1875-10-09
OUTDOOR SPORTS.
RACING AT JEROME PNRK.

sEIvY TRACK AND LIMITED ArTENpANCI-flOoi"
WINS rHE SELLING RACE-AARON PENNINGTON
AND rHADAMANrHUs vICToRs AGAINST SMALL
vrEIp--vIRGNIUs SUCCESSFUL IN THE LAST
RACE.
va.+or3sv was the third day of the Jerome
p,rk Autumn meeting The number Of persons VINO came
= "a enjoy the sport and the rich landscape was
r Int the betting men were out in iorce' ah" "orc
-, ,,tcr,stod i'm results inasmuch as three days
-, r.u,r had drawn together unusually large sums Oh
- and the favorites were supported heavily INC
.,,danc, of ladies was smaller tGan on lueN""'
and there vas no rich display OF toilets Inc u"' 'I
hautifnlly but was overcast aud DARK thouSh NV ''
turing the last two races The track was very u'",S
"a IN many nlaccs muddy and wet. The time ma'e WIS
not remarkable u .,s for a
-. ~ S5oo: the winner 70 be sold at auction noi'o'
,t.r-i 10 be sold for $1,000, to carry WesH, ol =,
f,- a 600 allowed four pounds for s'V'' "
,ounds The distance was a mile ana - -, nil
sss withdrawn leaving six horses 10 S''i" W." 49,,
A. fayorite: but occasionally tAe he'" '''D a, T
- o,a the result was deemed very uncertain l"
|,,s.s picoo QO4 pounds sold for $500
O"o - Po'' -, Ito2 pounds for 500; McDanieiSs
N' o. o,nds, S405 CsttauaCh's Lelaps pl
80, Sso,. Hitcbcock's Century 96 poundsl' Sl'o'
- potbune'. Burcoo 1Ol pounds cl'o
" s.es started south OF the grand stand ana Wnen
lHo II Ios;e b. was in front. hotly pressed 10y
md
- held very bad position in the rear and his numer
-. ,ocrers were already looking discouraged. As the
-, tuyned into the home stretch. Picoo was at the
,ont The race home between Pcoo and Josie H. was
vary exrtug Both horses we're urged 10 theif utmost
nd ricoo won by only a neck in 2452. Josie b. second
T1c-e was 50 a spirited contest between carver anu
century, for third place which secured 5y the lat'e
nv half length. Pcolo put up at auction ana piu
N by his owner at the selling price, $1,000 Mutual pool
tickets on PicolO brought Sl3 60
Aaron Pennington was such favOritc in the second
race the Grand National Handicap stceplechase' that
,he betting men opposed him invested very little in
the pools one unusually large pool was made as ioI-
lows cGrath's Aaron Pennington n 1i6 pounds S3loO
McDan!es willie Burke go pounds 81 600: Lawrence
shyock l6 pounds $500. The conditions OF the race
were SlOO entrance fee half forfeit. with $1,000; OF
which 500 went 70 the second horse; distance, "a
miles There were IA nominations making the STAKES
worth 81 ESQ 10 the winner The horses were IN
e1cclencondition and Pennington especially was much
admired.
Pennington the first to dash away and ran past the
Grand stand. leading Willie Burke by length. with
.tyicck a length in the rear on the lower Willie
Burke increased his pace sufficiently TO gain length.
but fell into his old position the horses ran second
tmc at increasing speed by the Grand stand AZ IAe
club House Willie Burke lost hahfltngtn, ana W'ts
rrcved Nv thc mud which was hurled into hisfacc by
P.nulngOn's heels When the horses aSalh alaie1 % at
iDe lower turn. however. Willie BuTk" was iappnS rem
uInrtop and his hackers were growing Jublant. nc
maintained his position we'll into the h0mesIecn Jui,
despite the urging OF whip ana spur cou" nol NIcst 'Ho
vcorv from Pennington. who won 10y half length III
4l5ls Col. Mcdaniel was not satisfied win tAe race,
sud offered 10 bet several Thousand u"uiiH I5s r u
the race was run again. Immediately, lhe bufhc
would be Mutual pool tickets on Pennington
gro interest was taken in the mile heats for pur7e
of 500. Ieander and Egypt were wlthdlaWn, edNIng
only two 20 start. p % the conclusion ol lhe iIst %
Mcfmniei's Matte 4. l92 pounds was strong i3yorl5e
and sold in one pool for 80 Nhlie L'hg'''n ln"uA
some Keen iockeyng done at the start RhadaInan
Tins getting away with Matte 4. two lengths behind
on the homcstrCtch Matle A madt stuus vut's , ou
II Of avail and Rhadananthus Won 'he hs' lie"'
fore the second heat the betting turned to $1,000
ag,nst 1920 In favor " Rhadamantus Inc start N.s
repetition Of the nrs heat Matte A again beginning 'ne
running al a great disadvantage. THIS was enough 20
defeat her. although She ran piuckiy Shr aSSc ulCl
the line three lengths behind khadamanihns: VINO won
the heat and race in l:4sl4 Mutual pOoi tckcls on
Rhndananthus brought before the hTst hea SO 50 nc
The s race caz the spirited contest OF the day
and resulted IN hard-yon victory for the fayoltc II
,Vss for tyoyearolds. purse Of 5000 over course
OF fye-eighhs Of mile. g. L. LOrll;rds entries NeIe
Withdrawn leaving six horses 10 star-McDauiels NT
aruius GrInsteads Metuc, 7. lOrllldids NNrii Donu
1ne Noliie Carrw Davis's FrrdericktOwn, and levns
chestnut fv McDanies VignIus was me layOrhe, Nm,
The start was made IN front OF the Clubh Monte
CArew leading at great pace followed & by ME-, Metue Ie
Nojle Csrcw and Mettlc neck and neck win VII,
ginis fourth The home was made uiier MhlP anu
spur and the crowd checred loudly MS EusiIS b
t5st many Thought IT a dead heat. YIrginus was
Mole Carew third place.
THE RACES TO-DAY.
The programme of tO-days jerome Park races
oopnri, five cyen; Of much interest The first contest
1, selling race for all ages for purse OF 800 win
allowances OF three seven. twelve pounds accordingly
s the horses are offered for $3.50 300. $500; II IN
tended to be sold for $1,000 to carry weight FOR age dis
tanee one mile and an eighth. This will be followed by
the twoand-aneig gth-mie dash FOR the Annual sweep
.takes for three-ycGrods of $3.50 EACH hall forfeit
.pd Al 600 each the second horse TO save his STAKE
There are L nominations OF these only three are e1
ted "a start ana McGrath- Chesapeake is the favor
II. The third race will be the hreequartermile dasn
,o the Champagne stakes for twO-yearolds 800 each
blf forfeit with 500 odded the second horse to re-
live 300 ont of the stakes There VIII be eight starters
ont ~ g- nominations McDanieis NiTeinius Is the
fsyortte the other starters being T. LOril
,srd'. Morris and Tiress. 6. Lorilards War
lock. Carr & Co.'S Viccroy, Bemonts Bcr'
tram. wfher's cyclone. and Bevnss chestnut MY
Ibe fourth race for purse Of 5000 VIII prODaDy hO' pe
rlu only one entry SanOrd's Mate, haNhg pcch iihuc
me ana contcst OF the day Will be mile DASH Ioi
maiden thrcavcarOlds. colts 20 carry luO pOios NH
- mounds The hettng last evening was not as sltou
usual The following were among ne & bon 20 5nd Matte
W Ii5 ei7j Caroline. $40. slj0i Loander e7J' s'VV
tn,,,j sscp,faRcs-C Chesapeake. $500, 800 Ascen
,0n sl45 500 I0m AcinTce so s2l.. .,,o =, ,,
The Camuarlr stake MC DaneISs 10 S2io; = LO.l
lsis $50 10: L0rilaIjs $50 ~ lOi are - > aJU
siOa belmont s70 $780, aud IN the field WitherS and
Wsidn Thrl,y ear ods Purse s5O0.Invoice 800 s251
An.frtnd lly5 +ll5. ~priuget $50 800 Lizzie H. sou
- Exalninfr So $50 and IA the neid Janet NOr'oh
Z. l., ana Athlete. 30 50.
TIE OCEAN YACHT RACE.