The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-10-14
THE TRIuMPHs OF THE TURF.
Jerome Park Races.

The attendance at the Jerome park races
in New York on Tuesday was fair, and
the weather not unpleasant. The first race
was for a purse of $500, for three year
olds fillies to carry 105 pounds beaten
maidens allowed pounds winners du-
ring the year of $500 to carry pounds
of $1,000, pounds and OF $4,000, 10
pounds extra one mile and quarter.
Big Sandy, Lizzie r., Invoice, and Revolt
came to the score. Big Sandy was favor
lite, selling for $3.50 Lizzie r., $500 In
voice, $3.50 Revolt, $685. They had
capital start, with Lizzie II. and Revolt
slightly on the lead. Big Sandy was Kept
well in hand until they entered the home
stretch, when Sandy colared Lizzie and
they had grand tussle for the post, both
under whip and spur, neck and neck. Thus
they came under the wire, and the judges
announced it dead heat Revolt third.
Time 2:19B The owners of Big Sandy
and Lizzie r. decided to run another heat.
Big Sandy sold for $500 Lizzie, $500.
passing the judges stand. they kept this
his ease in 2:134.
The second race was for purse of $500
for two year olds beaten maidens allowed
5 pounds winner of $500 to carry 8
pounds, of 81 900 pounds, and of SO, 900
IL pounds extra three-quarters of mile.
Cyril, Dauntless, Mollie Carew, and AM
bush put IN an appearance. Cyril was
prime choice, selling for 800 Dauntless,
$3.50 Mollie Carew, S1S5 and Ambush,
$3.50. Ambush had the best of the send
off, with Dauntless well up, the favorlte,
Cyril, last. Coming into the stretch Daunt-
less took the lead and won by three lengths
Ambush second, Mollie Carew, third.
Time, 1.21.
For the third race, purse $500, for all
ages, two miles. Acrobat, Mate, Miner,
and Col Nelligan answered to the call.
Acrobat sold for $1,7O0 Mate, SSo5
Miner, $50; Col. Nelligan, $135. Mil
ner started with slight lead, Mate second
Acrobat third. Miner showed the way
through the first mile and into the second
with Acrobat well up. After passing thu
club house the driver of Mate gradually
sent him to the front, and on entering TN
home stretch he was we'll away from Mil
ner, and came home winner by fou
lengths in 3.43, Miner second, Acroba
third.
The fourth race was the sweepstakes TO
madens of all ages $50 each, half forfeit
with $500 added: the second to save hi
stake; fcur-year-ods allowed 3 lbs, five
year-olds lbs; one mile. OF the six en-
tries, New York, Evelyn Carter, Joe Germs
Greylag, ard Tattoo. In the pools Jo
! Germs sold for 5000; Tattoo, $40 Dos
well and CammaCk's two entries, New
York ana Evelyn Carter, $275 Greylag
$500. New York had the lead, Joe Germ
second, Tattoo third. On the turn Grey
lag showed in front, and kept the lead pas
the club house. On reappearing Joe Germ
{ was ahead, and came under the wire a
easy winner by three lengths, Tattoo sec
, ond, Evelyn Carter third. Time, 1:40a
The final race was for purse of $500
handicap steeplechase, for all ages; $50
to secoad horse; about two and hal
miles. Of the eight entries, Coronet, Bus
Bee, Trouble, Deadhead, and Diavolo pu
, in an appearance. Trouble, $500; Deat
t head, $780, Diavolo. S315: Corone
= $50; Busy Bee, $55. Deadhead too
the lead, Busy Bee second, Trouble thirC
, Deadhead led for the first two miles, an
. looked sure winner. Coronet fell oppC
. site the club house, and out of the race
, On the last half mile Trouble let out lin
. and went in to WIN, which he did by
I head Diavolo second, Deadhead thirt
8 No time taken.