New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-11
FAvopITEs BEATEN AT SARATOGA.

FAVOpITES BEATEN AT SARATOGA.
DISAPPOINTMENT or IURFWEN-rUETEAEs lilly,
pIccoIo. BROTHER TO BAssErr AND AkCIUEUs-
A NOTABLE RACE.
reRoM \ SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT or THE THhtNLI
SARAT0GA SPRINGS, Aug. 1O.-Ihc races are
losing nothing in the interest II the public, aud do ho
materially Improve with the turf oTacic>, rcc t"'"fHeN
ont signal defeat on this the se'"l" uy
of the second meeting. The grand stand wa- hl'd III
every part aud the crowd the qUartersire;ch was
larger than usual. The srlendor Of the day was
an invitation the ladies coad not resist Sian!
prominent politicians witnessed the sports inc
track was ny dusty ana the Landscape uuinyitLt the
parching sun the past four days having scared inc
bills aud the mouu aims beng obscured ny sr'he ana
dust There he no limit to the amount &" money
seeking an uncertain Investment on the Saratoga racN
and the betting at the poolstdnds was spirited ana
heavy The spectators were pleased win the sport hu
tho.e who had no money interest in the race FOR the
Koncr STAKES lamcnted the defeat Of Suiana, VINO "H
become universal iavoIlte.
The i've lurlong dash for maiden two-ycarod' for a
purse OF 500 came off Ike cowo.k IN its respect 'r
the opinions OF TIE betting men, the Purycar iy again
setting the tide OF success. toward the Saratoga aF"trs
Tho y WIS in excellent condition. but 1t the start
la1I.vcI NttcncryoGs aWkwarnesa, which was turned
into ADVANTAGE as the jockey got ia word Basil
q tWOyeag-oid OF enormod. frame, showed uncommon
mower but was poud"rous on the first han mIt,
and might have been the successful competitor
at longer distance The horses rated in the pools
at these figures: PuIyclr Co.'S bay FLY, by Nara gan
sctt $780, p. Gorard's Basil, 800; McDanic's sister
10 Bassett $50; Lanesta' Bgacmar, $40 The word
was taken cumsily by all, and in the scramble on te
first furlone the Purycar fly got FIRST position Bfacna
second and Basil third B:acmar ran desperately round
the turn and for q moment was almost neck ana meek
with the fly bUt fell back length IL tie thIeeqaaTte
pole. leading Bash By three lengths, while Sis
Ter 70 Bds,ctt tralcJ four lengths behind Bash,
who got under good hcadwny after turning into
the homcstf,tch and quickly ouu0otcd BIaemar' HE
lilly had dscouraEing advantage ana ran easily wIle
BASIL gathering heaJ"ay, CAM forward Win increasing
speed, sprIng desperately under ih' sing 81 the "P
and closed mp The gap within hai length as The MY
crossed the score winner IN Io3z BRAKEMAN ,hird, six
lengths behind Basil Winning u-Ect' were worth - 90
! in he Free oh pools.
The race for the KcLHer takes was almost parallel
10 the Parole and ToE OcL.trce contest, and further
demonstrated that the well tr,a and absolute power oil
a horse j., lot always available. SultInas defeat by
Brother t. Harry Bas-ct bitter dose. and quite
| unlocked FOR among the knowing ones. who
! In sumo extent tutU.ed by the defeats Of last
! Tuesday, prepared for catastrophe 10 SiliaNa.
The Kcnncr Stakes for three-yelr-olds, are FljOO
added ~ tho entrance money 500 each, haf ioclt Inc
second horse to receive $500, making hc stakes with
lnomiua and starters worth $500 10 tue winner
Tho stance was two miles. suaua has become bit
/ Of rogue but under good management behaves
! very wei. Her stable companion accompanied
/ her TO the track, and she canteltd down
| pagt the grand stand quiet aud as proud
| - if on dress parade. Her appearance
was favorable and drew forth much comment In gong
back for The -tat, Sic snuGed the fact that race WAS
aqoot and showed her dsapproyal by baking ana re-
fusnc TO start. The word was gwen, ana the horses
moyd of slowly tin Fgcdcnckowu struck out 70 try the
netie Of his competitors and was followed by Bf0her
10 Bassett, Sutaua running last Brother to Bassett
ran past FrcdcricSown on the homcstretch' ana III
creased pace which had already been exceptionally fast
for the distance Barricajc second az they passed
the grand stand, .Frcdericklc,n third, and Sn.-
| tauo fourth, 4 cheer So given az sultana
dashed forward and took nd pac" 8t the quarter
po.t yler racr 4assc,t led 10y three lengths, aud
was ready seriously looking after the race Huilaha
came mn 70 within length at the hainilc post, while
Barrcade and Fredericktown fell back together ana
were already hopccsy beaten. The admirers OF Sui
tana cre confident that she wold lead into the home
,srot when ;hc hackers OF Brother 10 Bdssctt gave a
shout .r triumph hc increased bis pace, drew away
from -f M and tuned toward The fence with three
lcugtI,a 3D.. SPARE. Such confusion has scarcely
been y, ucsscd the grand stand at Saratoga Almost
every. ,dy stood up, and there medley Of such
sbouts Is sit down." Ba5,ctt wHs!' and Whipping
sp,t,ril WHIPPING Suaua! az if IL were unheardOi
tndrcoy TO appy the whip 10 the queen OF the iHreo-
vearolds sutaua did ne; improve her pace with whip
un and allowed Brother TO Basset 10 cross the score at
tremendous pace, i've lengths ~ advance III 3d. time
t,ot has only been beaten 2l2 seconds The applause
was LOUD aud prolonged, and renewed wren Brother
IN Bassett was brought back 20 the stand. Mutual pool
tick rs were worth $50 60.
The uie-sud a-hllf dash FOR purse os 5000, was -
notable contest tine Mcdaniel entries finding their match
In Piccoo who at the last moment brought the ruby
,oor To the front AMI scored more against the IA
vcrltes Pools sold a.. these figures: NcDdnlcPs Nadge
aud Matte A.. 81 200; C,abauEl's, 81 ,02J; McGrbs
IRON Pennington, $40; smitl'- Inspiration, $50
I,,thun.'e BBrgOO and Hitchcock Galway, rZ.J NuGgc
took the lead ana made the running TO We gran sidhu
followed b. Aaron Pennington. With the others
hiiucEod in tie rear. VncY entered on the luii
milo with Mldgc leading, Pennington sccOnd,
Galway third, and Matte 4. fourth, from tic ht.t
0ur;crolc Tie race fast, and ai the hainie post
tne BOrss wee al an bunch aud running hkt troop
Of cavalry over q GustY plain. Madec Kept enough
ahead 20 show the way into the bomesctch where tho
contest becauIs fierce, wniu d - ur uFShr 1" lc W
most AZ the qu1rt"r-pOlc PcCoi1 IrJh" through the
crowd and closely pursued b. BuTgou ran home WIN
ncr by only length IN 2:3s'i Inspiration thiId Mu
tua pool tickets brought $40 So , 81,
t only needed the victory Of Arctnrus In Tie selling
race mile aud quarter asa FOR purse Oh 5000, open
10 ali ages 10 thoroughly discourage the betting lner
ess which mad backed mccO heavily al these ngures:
Tuyear's MccO. 81 ,G0O Mullen Co.'S Paper
Arcnlrus, $3.50; Hills's Violet, 500 After con
siderable delay the nag dropped, and RUnry sct out
fo make the running and led the fay0le past the grand
stand ATctuius third Romncy led 10 the hOmostrctch
hTcnrs got the inside and dashed along at such tell
ing pace that at the furloUg0le he had challenged
pomney sguafcly and then beat him 10 the score by
three lengths in Oil g. ROmney second, two lengths IN
advance OF the f1yOrlte Mec0 Tue mutual pool tickets
brought S3s 50 Tor TO-