The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-09
THE JEROME PARK RACING.
THE THIRD DAr ON THE AMERICAN
JOCKEY CLUB'S COURSE.
THE Splendid Performance OF MIR. Belmcnt's
Bcrtram-w Winning bv n Neck rtter = very
Bad send OG-Four stirring Contests.

THE Splendid Performance OF Mr.. Belmcnt's
inning bv n Neck rtter = very
Bad send OG-Four Stirring Contests.
The Jerome Park track was In fine con-
dition yesterday, perhaps a trihe dry, and the
grand stand was brilliant with beauty and fash
ion. The races OF the day, with the exception
OF the last, were easy victories for the nclders.
The favorites were put to their utmost speed,
but not one Of the winners was touched by
either whip or spur.
The first race was for the Juvenile stakes. for
two-year- ods. Of 800 each, with $500 added, the
second horse to receive $500 out Of the stakes.
half mile or twenty SIX entries. ten started.
namely. T.. Lorillards Idalia and Zoo Zoo. A.
Belmonts b. T.. Ilibernia Geo. L. Lorillards b. {.
Oleaster and Lucfer, Thomas iurye re- b. Z.
Henry, g. Babcocks Morphine, Carr q Co.'s on.
e. Kihe, II. 4. McGratn's b. G. Leonard. aud /.
Cottrills ch. Z. Adventure. The great speed OF
the Il. c. Leonard made him favorite, IN tho
betting, selling Tor l6OO; T.. LoIllard's outries,
pOO; u, LlrIllard's entries, 800; Puryear's b, c.,
$40: Hbernia. 80; Adv, nture. y5O Held, lSO.
went to the front, and.wasloliowed 10y hioerp,s,
the favorlte last, until they rounded into the
stretch. Hibernis leading. ldaa began 10 creep
up ana on y s'ed tie iiliy. and won the race IN
q canter by three lengths, macy seconds, Hlber-
mia second, Zoo Zoo third, Oleaster fourth, the
favorite hnishipR seyentn.
Tue second race was for purse OF 500 mil o
heats. Three started, namely: Geo. Luugstan 3
br. C. Ere sb0oter q. L. Lorlliard's u. b. Lelnder.
and ID. McDdniels ch. h. Springbok Freebooter
had the lead when the 1ag fell, and was followed
by Leander. Halt way down the back stretonn
In hand she tired. and Freebooter took the front
place, and without an effort won the heat by
box came hobblne along on three legs in tue
rear, and upon arriving at tho stand II was as
certaned that he was broken down In nis fore
leg. he SECOND heat ana the race were won BY
| Freebooter by dozen lengths, 10 1:49.
| The third race was for purse OF $50, maidens
allowed u 4years old. bs.; u 8 years or up
/ on m "A hal
were Z. :. Lloyds br. b. by Asteroid, J. A. Grin
stead's cb. b. st. Martins, boswell Cammack''
b. IN. Invoice, and oden Bowie's ch. Q. Ore KNOB
| A good start was efecteo, with tue exception OF
| s.. Martins, who VS. six lengths benind. Aftei
down S % The back stre.cs' iioyds brown s%s, hors,
shot out to the front, and took up the running
st. Martins at the same time working his wal
| he seemed ike = winner; but the brown hors'
| outstayed him and won by a length: IDvoic'
Th. result @ Of this % race % was that the 5sckers o.
Lloyd's horse nstted In the Paris Mutual POOL
tl2l.20 for IS.
thtee-ysar olds, maidens allowed pounds, on,
mile and one-sishth: Eight started, namely
c. q. 4%ooSIsnS, % j. ii. rev R.ceVs G sr. c. % fssDisssoD
Jr, ID. McDaniels b. c. Vigil, =. Lorillards b.
Pera, boswell 4 Csmmsck's Gu. c; kappahan
mock, Carr d Co.'S b. c. Niceroy, aud j. A. Grn
stead's b. c. Nette. The noe condition OF Der
tram made him favorite. 1hs fas fell to a poo
START, Vigil and Pera taking the lead. Mettl
third. Bertram got up ia tue crowd before tn
half-mile post wasreAched. Nigll was held acI
In the nelu, running third or fourth until tn
furlong pole WAS reached Bsrtrsm attn thei
Bertrams rider let 60 his hrau and he passe,
vir!l, Mettle aud Pers, and overlook Woodland
not struggle followed, the riders using ever
exertioD. he horses seemed locked together
| On passing the grand stand they were head rn'
head, and II was only within a few score that
with magnificent spurt. Bertrain pushed vi
his nose In front and won the race by necs
bennington, Jr., third, Vigil fourth, Pera nftt
the others far In the rear. lime. FOL.
IRoTTNo IN WEST SIDE PARK.
| In West Side Park yesterday there was a tro
for 500, mile heats, test In g. In harness.
BirdsaII's blk. " saDkey. and }. Bailey's :. u
Red Wing started. e4Bkey won the race
three straight heats in 3tj 3:l9, and 3:l5. For
purse and stake of SOU mile heats, best 3 in
in harness. y. Manee's 9. IN. Nelly ", A
BENEFITS br. IN. Lille, aud Q. Brdsalfs b. q
Harry started. The nrst heat was Won by LII
In 2:584. Nelly V. second. The second third
anu fourth beats and race we're won by Nelly
lime, 2:t5, 2:52, 40 Lille $, coDd.