New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-19
OUTDOOR SPORTS.
CT OF THE MONMOUTH PARK MEETING.


CLOSE OF THE MONMOUTH PARK MEETING.
THE AUGUST STAKES WON DY THE LOMBARD
sTABIE-HARNEY's OZARK BEATS MGRAYps
CHrsAprAKE FOR THE ROBBINS sTAKEs-LEIAPs
THE VICTOR IN THE CONSOLATION HANDICAP
pEApHEAD FIRST IN THE srEEPLECHAsE.
The Long Branch races were brought to o
close on Saturday The Monmouth summer meeting mas
been very successful and the closing day was brilliant In
and interest That part OF the grand sfand
allotted TO the the ladies filled to repetion, mainly
BY fashionable eojOurncrs at Long Braneh Inc ocng
ON the contests was very heavy.
THE AUGUST STAKES.
The first race OF the day dash OF one mile, IN
which the twoyearOlds Parole Shirley ana Lazy clipper
for the August stakes valued at $780, added 10
a sweepstakes Of $50, play or pay 500 ont OF thc
stakes TO the and $50 TO the third There
were thirteen nominations which made the stake worth
81 600 10 the winner Lorilards entries were largely
the favorites I'm the auction pools selling at $l2o ana
$780, to $40 and $50 for Lewis Co.'S Lady Clipper.
The horses got away the second trial. Parole and
Shirley having advantage OF length over Lazy ZIP
per- At the first quarter Parole led Lady clipper py
length The latter showed that she was suffering
from the heayiness of the track and gradually lost
ground until the halme post she was four lengths
behind Parole. The run home was not animated Lazy
Clpper abored sensiby under the whip and Parole and
Shirley held back the latter allowing his stable
companion to he the winner In l5f by length; Lazy
Clipper third and five lengths behind shriey' Inc mu
tual pools paid SO 90.
THE ROBBINS sTAKFs.
The interest Of the day conferred chiefly In the
two mile dash for the Robbins Stakes, for colts ana
Aes foals OF 1872 The stakes valued at 1000, were
added to sweepstakes OF $50 cach play or pay; the
second horse to receive 5000 out OF the stakes and the
third horse 800 There were 81 nominations; whch
made the stakes worth 1850 to the victor The NC
Gah colors maintained their supremacy AZ the AUCTION
pool stand nj the following odds
McGrah's Chesapeake. SOD s on1
Harneys OZARK ----''''..--.'''....... 40 80 IS IS
Leader at the start lost two lengths Chesapeake get
ting away first Ozark dashed the side OF Chest
hall mile was a. fine contest has been witnessed
at Monmouth Park this Summer Ozark ana chesapeake
PEELED to moderate at the treequarterpost, where Ozark
led Chesapeake by half length AS the horses passed
cut Of the race At the mile and half post Ozark led by
lengths and Chesapeake being spnrrcd made an ei"
draw still further away from the avoc as th'y made
pcake recovered slightly, and made noble effort to
reach Ozark VINO asssed under he the G anna v% time @ in
$751; and four lengths ahead Paris pools paid Si0 10.
CONSOLATION HANDICAP.
Tie third race was consolation handicap Tor oeaeh
horses of all ages for purse OF $780, distance one ana
half miles b. F. Carver made the favorite IN the
auction pools which sold as follows:
CoGees Il. F. Carver...................4i0 $l150
lewis & Co.'S yan'ale. 39 90 go
Cattana, his Lslaps. .........-.......... loO Zlo
The horses went to the hafmie post for start and
Caryers hackers ds;ayed NJ seeing the Nag drop
with their fayote three lengths in the All three
rveTy na ar sw OF ses . saed great
interest As the horses came home 1t was first thought
the front and passed under the wireamid clapping OF
half length ahead Of Carver who was i've lengths in adj
Of Vandae. The time was 2:47A Mutual pools
sTEEPLECHAsE HANDICAP.
TIE fourth race was for all ages, steepechase hend
cap Of about miles, for purse OF 5000 $500 to the
first horse 75 the second and S25 TO the third Dona
hues entries the avores in tho pools as follows:
Donahuc'. l psaanSad .-........ 5000 500
ToTenses Mc osao 100 Zoo Zoo
Banuayne's Audubon. ............... % %
G GrnSss TesInSr ............ 80 %
The horses started in the field close by the timers
stand When they reached the stone wall ney were run,
gained the lead from Stanford who was slow to leap
were ridden back and whipped over while Audubon
lengths behind Moosone asd Deadhead was fourth
lance and was lcapng over the bars the course his
rider James Lee taken with t and fell heavily to
stunned not dangerously injured: Stanford reached
the homcsIcch With Deadsead three lengths hs behind
spirited Deadhead coming to the 'front.' ana winning the
in 5:544; Stanford second, and Meteor third. MI
tual pool tickets paid Sl2 %.
MATCH RACE-GENTLEMEN RIDERS.
The final contest OF the day was the match race for
gentlemen riders mile dash, which was contested by
Dion Bouccault, jr on the Hoaxer and Francis Drand
on vernango The Hoaxer the favore vt $3.50 to
$500 The gentlemen rode with skill than on the
previous Thursday. Vernango had the advantage from
the and kept IL to the homestrctch, where he fOued
HoaxeY and under the wire amidst the laughter Of
the spectators length and half ahead. in l:56l2
RESULTS OF THE SUMMER MEETING
The stake money and purses offered at the
Monmouth Summer meetings Amounted in all to little
over $4,000 or this amount II. p. McGraths stables
won $3.50 Puryear Co.'S $3.50 j. NJ Harneys,
S. 900; W. Cottliil's, $4,000 p LorilarPs, $4,000
Robinson, Morgan Co.'s $2,sl9; NJ. Ii. sanfords
S2,51O; Joseph Donahue's, S2,3S5 M. A. Littells
81 73l. The remainder Is divided up among II other
stables in sums less than 81 900.
-Four horses belonging 10 John f. Chamberlain were
sold at auction after the The Hoaxer four years.
by War Dance out Of Lass OF Sidney, bought by A.
by Star DAVIS out of SkcdaCkc H. Shea Boston, $3.50
GATH two years, by Planet out Of Bay Flower, 4. j.
Walsh. Kentucky, $40 lone two years, by Pat Mailoy
out OF Kate Florence, H. Il. DAVIS Missouri, $3.50.
BOATING AND YACHTING AT BAYONNE.
RACES FOR roUR-oARED BARGEs AND sHEILs-THE
YACHTING CONTEST woN BY THE ARGONAUTA.
A large number of persons attended the
formal opening OF the commodious and handsome
boathouse Of the BayOnne Club Saturday. Boat and
yacht given. The conditions for the days
sport excellent, the wind being favorable and the
water smooth The fist for four-oared Shells
and rowed about p Two boats entered Tor the
The colors red and blue, and the
were rs follows: Red-Water Mann, Stroke; f. Shaw,
No. 2 j. f. Beach, No. 3; W. T. Vanbuskirk, Bow. Blue
r. r. Craft stroke; J. Calmns, No. 3; W. H. Jasper, No
2; j. H. Ellsworth, Bow At the the Red boat took
the water first and went off in splendid FORM all the mcO