The New York herald., 1876-10-03

The RACING closed little later than usual yesterday
Five races made fnil programme. and the additional
heat run decide The hnal race. which on the nrst
contest terminated II heat prolonged the sport until
the into full view they sped through Park
on the return home: but the majority reached the city
earlier, arriving homo In good and amply repaid
for the trip by days excellent sport
THE DAYS
whs snsss sn Ana Losa ss.
second race Msssrs wiIhsrs Purdy and Lsingsson
Pierre IOriiisd ssarsr-c.p,s,a william n Conner
In spite Of the drawbacks Of postponemsnt the
events and for this Of the year the fields
instances OF extraordinary mai nitude Business
commenced with q dash OF three-quartcrs OF a mile
tho horses appeared some OF the trainers and
locked with desparns faces the heavy holding track
and wished u was more elastic and sprngy. So
tho numbers were hosted, showing that all OF those
entered would face The starter there much specu
auction sales Rhadamanthus Freebooter and Madge
alike supported TO heavy tune, while TIgress
Cyclone and Lllne Belle had many friends who stuck
10 them cournge0usiy The October weights
80 Dc carried oy the Judges and sns did not en-
carrying though the decision added but pound to
the original burden The iavorie-Rhadamanthu q hus-
very confident that both Freebooter and Madge
would run him down. they we're totally mistaken, tor
the black horse at the proper tme out from she
ruck with wet sail and landed easy winner.
The Jerome Stakes was next In order, and the hcld
from forty thrce nominations dropped to tour aud
the smallest 1872 The competitors sadded
In front Of the grand stand and each had his circle Of
admirers Belmont's F,ddeslick who had twice beat
McDaniel's Brother 10 Harry Basset IN the Withcrs
and Belmont drew most "gapc seed, " though The son
OF Lexington and Canary BIRD with the Colonel look
compact with plenty Of stamina, he DIVIDED
the honors Of the occasion. Reeds Red Coat.
for sincs his defeat in the Belmont he has
been 10 strict retirement g. L. Loriard's Sunburst,
ne nsa %ap sn.ss .sne ss
any OF the others To sketch the business that took
place Immediately after the starters were posted which
very heavy 10 nsoessayy 10 state that Brother 10
Bassett mt once expanded into first choice. THIS
caused by mysterious whispssings that Fiddcstck was
not hr,self, and his great aversion to heavy track
was we'll known. Still the representative OF the
and red had plenty Of friends, and they backed
himself 10 be In brilliant iorm and he moved
merrilly In tho reel from tho outset that
mono Of his co ompanions kod The rapid nature OF the
The issue was ncver IN doubt, and he romped
past the judicial stand all easy winner Sunburst
mado excellent effort inr the money invested upon
him, but tho speed Of the winner never gavc him
chance. Neither Red Coat Fiddlestlck Of
much account tho latter particularly, and such
foundation. He bad last and Brother TO Bas-
sett's friends were very joyous the manner In
which the buc and red bad turned the tables upon the
The Nursery Stakes, for two-year-olds followed, and
It was the medium Of much speculation This juvenile
cvont brought out nine psrf0rmers, and most OF the
youngsters can boast Of the "buest blood" The re-
inembrance OF tho,manner In which Bemonts beautiful
hly Susquehanna bad landed the Kentucky Stakes at
Saratoga In August last made hcr the subject Of INDUS
trous inquiry and the favoriie the pools She
looked every inch . queen Of thorougnbreds and
seemed Mt for the struggle McGraths Leonard
. stout son Of Lonyieliow, wa: next fancisd.
right IN their caicuIations, ior was
given out that he was hne ldden and would take
o q Mo~ ne ns sasatHsa ara
Stakes, is hereafter told Pierre Lorlllards Bombast
appeared well and big and many predicted he would
he never became So Colonel McDanlels Princeton,
from hts srapp,nG size, was fourth choice, Clabaughs
Kinqsland, with G. |. Lorard's Lucrer and Captain
Cottrelrs Adventurs-an extremely large and homely
was on The % Belmont any h. GoGr.sn col. was s rpsr
for ACTON and his hackers the second choice were
very glad when Leonard landed them in safely by
short head This . bitter dlsappon ment 70 many,
but the friends Of the Aly Susqsehanna say that she
is not yet Of her prestige the heavy track
mado the journey long and tresome 10 got over II
is satisfaction that she was placed CIabaugh's
Cloverbrook was the pushed Leonard 90
closely, and his performance was creditable
One side OF the card having been wiped OF the piece
de resistance next In the Manhattan Handicap.
OF the eleven starters Pierre Lorlllards James A. had
the top weigh and such the construction put upon
his ability TO carry the burden his many friends sent
him TO the front In the pools and kept him there 10 the
end. McDansl's virginius had but 81 lbs MIN, and
this of Virgil and Luto moved smoothly In his
preliminary canter that scores thought the game
second place In tho betting The cracker' which hc
brought the field along and bis triumphant victory II
G. L. Lorard's Wsrlock next, and McDaniers Matte
A., Bowie's Mary, Belmonts Dauntless, Reeds Gray
Nun, Cott-n's Mediator and Norris Swsetlips were
punched az field bringing good round sum. Vr.
ginius after the first quarter md been run, showed
him TO be well up to the mark. and proved IL by upset
ting the odds every yard OF the way. The defeat Of
James A., VINO npished second, great blow, and
following quickly upon the downfall oil SusQuehanna,
the talent approached the nfth and last racc With
This was selling event with tho usual allowances
for prices Ten came to the post and il resulted III
another aud great surprise. The critics took kindly
to McCormacks Arcturus and made him tho first Ia
the betting. Their judgment was to some extent
- hset thrp
good he for Pierre Lorlards nly Pera pegged away
fast the favorite, ana landed dead heat with
HIM. In the or Arcturus calamity carried his
burden Of l06 lbs Just twelve than game ad-
versary had up but the mare had the most in hand,
n,h she Nv vi. II nsvsr
matter moro deserved slice OF luck than when Pera
credited him with this selling race. The Arcturus
party amazed NJ the result G. l.. Lorillard's
Ambush McDaniers Willie Burke, Longstan's Partner
ship, CIabaugh's Cyrn, H,chcock's springet, Carr &
Co.'s Ella Woiton. Donahue's Now YORK and Ogle's
Fleetwood made up the dcid Springlet showed the
way until they got into tho straight running 0r home,
ing performer Heaps OF money lost on this race,
and much oil picked up by outsiders, or As the talent
call them, "Outsiders who keep al they GET Details
ruxxE-orARrxRs or 4 MILK
DAY The FALL RACING MEsrISc or THE AMERICAN
JOCKEY CLuB-FIRsr RAcE-Purss $500; beaten
or more, II lbs Threo-quarters OF q mile
p. Dwycr 4 Bro. IS blk b. Rhadamanth thus years
old, BY Leaming,on, out OF Nemesia lls
George Ionss.ads or 9. Tree6ooier, 3 ysar. ~
Kentucky, out Of Felucca, Ito lbs .(Swiml
d. D Withers' CHI. T. Cyclone, years, by Parme-
san, out Of Typhoon, 100 lbs. .tsassett)
d. McDanisl'e CHI m. Madge, s years. BY Australian
out OF Alabama, Ito lbs. .tJohnson)
Pierre Lorlxrd's b. Tigress, years, by Leaning
ton out Of Remorsclcss LOT lbs. .tSparingl
J. II. Racey's br. c. Leauirgton H., years,
BY Lcamington, out Of Susan Bean, Ito lbs
fMatthcws) o
Charles Reeds b. Lillie Belle, yoars, by Pat
halloy, out OF Alta Vsla, 100 lbs. (Hughesl
Time, 20n.
Average of poos-R Rhadamanthus. $3.50; Freebooter,
S3l0 Madge $3l5; Tgrcss, SIS; Lesmngton H., 500;
Lille Belle, $780, Cyclone $40 Alter failures tho
siguaI was given and Mndgo from tho outside came
away with slight lead Of Cyclone and Tgress hcse
beng succeeded by Freebooter then the iavorie aud
tho others well up. Under The club house oun they
ran In a bunch and went out OF sight all together
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