New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-08-11
OUTDOOR SPORTS.


ING.
VICTORIES or THE vAvoRIrKs IN THREE RACES
LoRrLLARDs PAROLE, PURYEARs GRIMsTKAD.
MDASIELs MADGR, AND DONAHUEs DxADHEAD
THE WINNERS.
SARATOGA SPRINGS, Aug. 1O.-The August
meeting OF tho Saratoga Racing Association opened
to-day with every promise Of The at
tendance of ladies' and gentlemen very large,
and the display Of handsome equpsges hardly
finer on the Saratoga Cup day There were four
races. and. with the exception Of the steepe chase,
favortes with the betting easily. The betting
was not so heavy usual The racing exciting the
weather bright and the track in excellent condition The
lessee Of the track has added four additional to the
attractions Of tho week. The first sweepstakes for all
ages, was run to-day the second selling sweepstakes.
Is announced for Saturday Aug Il the third. sweep
stakes for twoyearolds. for Aug II and the fourth,
selling sweepstakes for twoyearelds will he added 70
the programme Of Thursday. Aug H. Saturday. Aug.
81 will be the last day Of the meetngthe day OF the
great fOur-me race
THE KENTUCKY srAKEs-MILE DASH.
The mile dash Of tho twOyear-ods for the Kentucky
stakes resulted IN victory Tor Parole generally
expected. The stakes $1,000 added to 800
enerancc fee half forfeit the second horse TO receive
500 out OF the stakes Out of thirty three nominations
there were starters The stakes consequently
worth al, 500 to the winner. Ambush withdrawn
and sunburst substituted in hs place. Loriard's
eneries the fav0rites pools at these
figures
LorAr. Parole 81 pounds FUNDS, 500 800
Belmont, Adelaide. " pounds As Is 27o
~ Sulsana " pounds ''''''..' " % Nv
McDanie's brotherOf Bassett, 100 pounds IS 55 so
Harneg's iie Belle Belle 81 p pnts' 10 20 so
AT tho start Parole and the brother of Bassett got of
with slight advantage. sunbuast losing by rearing and
boiling for tho fence. At the first quarterpOs Parole
led by two lengths while 3ultana aud Lille
Belle ran neck and neck two lengths in adj
Of In had SaflA
back to fourth place. After passing the half
mile post. sutana made a strong effort 10 overhaul
Parole who freely and did not qucken his pace per
ceptiby until he turned the homes;retch. Parole
made a splendid run home and gradually drew away
from sutana sultana disputed the advance Of Adelaide
to within few lengths OF tina wire. when the latter
answered the spurs and the second place By half
length Parole being the winner Of the race with four
Lengths 70 pare. in l4ih.
There were 1914 mutual pool tickets sold this
f.sll OF them being Lorillsrds entries The Latter
brought - 80 each.
TIE SUNNI r HANDICAP-TwO MILES.
out Of 20 nominations the summer Handicap Race
OF miles only three horses accepted the weights I'M
posed by the handcappers. The race was supposed 10
lie between Grinstead aud WilIdle the former being the
fayOrite great odds The -tskes 1909 added to
Fee OF 500 each half forfeit Or S2O de
care out of me race Ihe following were among INC
Purycars Grimsteai. 10 pounds. $3.50 300 1878
Mcdaniel Matte W. a3 pounds - los 80
Matte " the first get tue word and passed I'M
der u quick Wild Idle second and Grim
stead third. At the first q.rterpOst GriInstcad nal
covered the small gap which separated Wild ldle, VINO
was leading from Matte W. Grims;etd Kept GA Wild
dles flank past the haif-Iie post, ana Matte W. was
impatient II a very tight The pace was quckened
a very swift run tao horses bore down past the
Grand stand Ciriustaad dashed to the ffOnt,
..nd greetod with clapplns Oh hanus
and stamping o; feet by his many hackers.
He \ full length ahead at the h3.fnnie post Wild
iio forward To mtAe the home-run not contest
for GrInstead turned ihtO the hOme, rctch AZ bis
topmost speed half length in advance OF "idide Inc
latter drew up close unuer the influence Of WHIP ana
spur tell of slightly at the furloug post aud then.
M Jr lslcd forward and Tapped Grinsead- nank ~
tie latter passed under the wire winner III }:3 -
Matte W iial.ed of on the last quarter. There were
gOiD mutual pool tickets sold On this race 10 Of
which were on ',rinscad. and brought only % 20 each
THIRD RACE-,wEEPS TAKES FOR ALL AGES.
The thrd race the hyelest contest or the day.
v.s sweep,t axes for all ages. 80 each, play Or pay
with 1900 added second horse to receive 800 out Of
the stakes; winners ut the July meeting 70 carry hye
bounds extra and nadenB TO be allowed five pounds; to
be run on tho tlree-1uarter milo course six horses
entered and all started The stakes were worth $3.50 To
the winner. MaGge the fsyOrite' Leander second
choice and Rhodamanthus third. swine Oh Brigand
brought that horse up fourth choice III the pools BUT
ne vas A bad sixth the finish OF tho race The horses
sold the pools ~ these nktrts: 40. .,-o .--o