New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-06-09
JEROME PARK RACING.
SECOND DAT OF THE AMERICAN JOCKEY
GLIB.

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CLUB.
| F,yoRsBLH WEATHER AND A LARGE ATTENDANCE
TIE TRACK NOT IN THE BEST CONDITION FOR
FAST TIME-MADGE TIE WINNER OF THE FIRST
RACY-DAILANKKEL CATRirs OFF TIE WEST
CHESTER CUP oIrTIPA VICTORIOUS IN THE
MARYLAND sTAKEs-MAIE BEATEN BY SPRING
BoK-rIIE sTEEPIE CHAsK WON by DIAyoIo
For the races of the second day of the first
meeting the year at Jerome Park the weather yester
day was all that could be desired. Light neecy clouds
tempered the suns rays. and gentle breeze from the
southwest blew directly upon the Grand Stand ana
famed faces OF the occupants The rain OF Monhy
had made the soil somcw compact and laid the dust
hut still ne track was not In for FAST time
The attendance was large and included fair proportion
of ladies' delegation Of the Cheyenne River Agency
Indians occupied prominent seats In the center OF the
Grand stand.
The first race was for purse Of $500 Madcns were
allowed II three years old. three pounds II four years
old, seven pounds II five years or upward tweiVc
pounds The distance one mile. The starters were
spndrif Harry Felter, Warrior, Madge Burgoo. ana
Risk. the pools Madec was preferred to the ic'd Ut
odds OF 1915 to S35, 500 to 49, and SO to $50
At tho third attempt tbe horses got well away spin
DRIFT having the best of the start second
Madgc third and Bnrgoo last BurgoO remained In that
position 10 tho Of the AT the quarter pole Spin
drift led with Warrior and magc in close nj endnnce
Harry Feter and Risk fourth and fifth. IN the same
On coming into sight the lower ,urn Spindriit APP
reared TO be leading easily Madgo was about two
lengths behind, Risk third and Fcltcr fourth. Madge
drew up the horses into tho straight stretch ana
a sharp race home ensued between her and spindriff
but the last few leaps Madgc gained good head anu
won race spndrft being second Risk third eight or
ten lengths behind, Warrior about five lengths behind
him, aud Burgoo bringing up the rear Tie Time was lao
THE CONTEST FOR TnR wEsrCHksTER cur.
The second race for the westchestcr cup sweep
sta kcs $50 each 800 added tho second horseo
1900 Of the stakes. The winner OF any single
race amounting to s 900 to carry three pounds; OF
amounting 10 $1,000. seven pounds to $lOoo ten
pounds extra The distance was two miles and quarter
The horses that to the post for this contest were
Ballankec shylock. Reform and Botany Bay. In one OF
the largest pools sold on the race alanaeei went Tor
S3 100 Reform for 81 500 and the field for $50.
The start was effected from the heal Of the fractional
track without much delay Shylock the first to show
in front, Baankeel being second, Reform third, ana
Botany Fay last. Ballankee forced the running and
passed stand leading about one length the others
were apped together nearly abreast At the quarter
| pole BaaIkeel led Botany was second. about one
length behind Baankccl; Reform q length behind
Botany Bay and half length ahead OF shylock they
passed the Clubhouse and went ont Of sight behind tho
bluff in the order. On rappcniing. Botrn,
Bay was second. nbout length from Balkan
keel, three lengths separating him from Shylock
who about half length in front Of Reform Botany
Bay pursued Ballankcc around the turn, br was unable
10 deprive him of tho lead; the others remained In the
same relative places In the order the stand was
passed second time. Coming down the hill to the Cub
house tdr1l Reform ran past Shylock and fo'any Bay
and came within half length Of BalIankee head, bnt
coud get further. On the lower ;nrn he had fail on
little and BallanAcel was leading easily. Botany Bay
and Shyock lad fallen away length. Coming Int" the
home strctch Ballankcc increased his lead without an
effort, and race, Reform beiig second, Two
lengths behind and Botany Day eight lengths behind
Reform and two before shy lock- The TING i:o6ia
The winner is a brown colt, by Asterol. four years
old He has won this Spring the Nashville, Louisville
and Wcstchcser Cnps in succession and Is entered for
the Monmouth and Saratoga Cups For the Monmouth
Can he is pitted against Acrobat, and for the Saratoga
Cup against sirngbok
TIE Maryland STAKES.
The third race was for the Maryland Stakes for FLIES
three years DID, $1,000 entrance with 800 added the
second receive 500 OH of the stakes This closed on
July II. The distance WAS one mile
The FLIES that saaded and 10 the post Iorl-
lards Sprnglet, Lewis " Co.'S Vinagrcttc. Sandfords
Firework Cotrils Ascension, McDancls Ma!ti' A. and
Belmont's Oltipa. The pool following Is specimen Of
the betting Belmont. $1,000 Mcdaniel, ~ 30; sand
ford, $3.50 the field, 500
very bad start made for McDanicls's My Matte
A. ~ se red and icf, ten lengths behind by The
field Oitipa had the hc, of the send OFF, AT the quarter
pole however Vnagrctte was in 'front.' O'itipa second,
Danels's FLY running very fast and closing tho gap
Going around the buf and OF sight Ascension led,
with Frcwor second. Otira third and springet fourth
the apparently in bunch together Ascension re-
appeared with the Lead and kept into the honestetch,
wien Olitipa passed her. and kept In front 10 the end,
winning by good length, Ascension second two lengths
in front Of srrnset. Fircwork fourth vnagreite fifth,
and Matte A. dropping in last. The time was 1:io.
TIE FOURTH RACE.
The fourth race WIS purse OF 500. for all
TO carry 100 pounds and gedings allowed three
rn,;uds The distance was one mile and half.
Only two horses appeared at the post, McDanels's
Springbok and SandfOrds Mate. Sprinsbok largely
the favori.c IN the pools. Of which sold "a follows:
sprnglok, 81 900; Mate, 5000 The race needs no
descriptions Spring. went at 10 the front, and
led throughout. Mate made effort to Oyer'ake him on
the home-srech hut Sprngb increased his Load, and
won by four lengths. The time was 2:i3i9
TIE STEEPLE-CHAsE.
Tho hfth race was the Grand National Handicap
seepechase sweepstakes Of 800 each, half forfeit,
and only $40 if declared out by May 20, with $500
added the second 500 ont Of the stakes
This was closed March /. The over the usual
stccpIc-c hasr course. about 2ie miles.
The following six horses carrying the weights given.
started III the race Torrcnccs Moonstone, sc pounds
Ayres Dayolo 1i6 pounds; Lawrence e. Lorard's
ResolIItc 80 pounds, and Austnc rs pounds Pan
tyne's Bita kita 40 pounds and Green's Day light,
III; pounds Following is an average specimen Of tho
pools sold Moonsione $500 DiavOlo, 800 Lawrence
e. Iorlard's entries, $3.50 Bita Ka, $40, and Day
light, $50.
Ausrin took the lead Mt start closely followed by
Dvolo with the Others well except Bita Kita. who
began TO drop behind in the early part OF the After
;uuping two hurdles and making the first turn Diavoo
went TO the front and Rcsoute moved mp second.
Austrne resumed the lead in the lower field. and the
water lump was taken in the following order Austr1ne,