The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-05-19


The second race for the Louisville Cup, and Of
the ten entries II. b. Harpcrs bay colt Ten Brock,
years. and A. Kccne Richards chestnut horse Mon
mouth, years, only came to the post Ten Brock
was tho favorito at 10 to Ten Brock had the lead
at the falling OF the flag, but when tho horses
upper turn the horses ran head and head and wore in
took place and Ten Brock was hair q
and they ran in that way to the mile pole
making the 1rst mile in ~ When the borscs came
tho best Of Il by two lengths ana he maintained this
advantage 70 the end passing the threcquarter poo
the end OF two miles, In 1884, Monmouth ran strong
o.h .%. He' however made Ten Brock run tho Two
miles and quarter IN 403sz.
WINNER, BRoECK
The winner bred by the late "Unclep John
Harper, and by him bequeathcd his present owner
Mr. Frank y. Harper Ten Brock IS by imported
Phaeton, out OF Fannie H0lton tho dam OF Lyttctou
she by Lexington, out OF Nantura the dam Of Long
feIowl by ranner's Eclipse, out Of Quiz BY Bertrand
phasscn was imported from England ey Richard Ten
by storm. On Phaetonx arrival In this country he
was at once taken TO Kentucky. but for some uncx-
Of breeders that he deserved. In 1871 and
1879 be received somo attention, tho result
Sreecers have several Of his colts. EptortunaseIy
Phmton died before his sterling merits sire were
fully appreciated Ten Brock made his debut az a
ut Lexington KY, TALL meeting Of tho Kentucky
Association In n two-ycar-od colt event. wncro he ran
third to Bill Bruce and Bob wooIley. dash OF three
OF mile. THIS MS only that
In his thrceyear old form he showed 10 great adva-
tage. He the Phoenix Hotel Stakes at
Lexington, one milo and eighth. In 2:11L,
beating Bill Bruce, Goldminc, Millionaire, Eem
and Arstidcs Also at Lexington he captured
tho sweepstakes. ono mile and hvo furongs
defeating Bob woolcy, Eemi King Alfonso and Emma
C., LAZY In the Post Stake for all ages, thrco
miles, at the Louisville fall meeting, he spread eaglcd
Arizona, stampede, vandaIito and Enllstcr 53i.
A. the Nashville fall meeting he the Merchants
Post stake, two mile heats, in 3:35is, 3;404 HIS
only competitor in the last event Bob Woolley.
Hc again beat Bob Woollcy and Damon In tho Max
well House Stake tsamc meeting), mile heats, for
thrce-5car-ods IN l4i,4, 10. Ten Brock lost four
last yearthc Citizcns stake, two miles, Lex
lngton, won BY Chesapeake; tho Kentucky
Derby, mile aud hail. at Louis
vile, won by Aristides the throc-ycar-old
sweepstakes At tho Lexington fall meeting, ono
mile eighth, won by BoD wooley. and the Ken
lucky st. Legcr. ut Louisville TALL meeting, by
King Alfonso This year Ten Brock has appeared
three tim and proven the victor twice. His first
essay Ia the sweepstakes Tor tour year oLs, two
miles and an eighth NJ Lexington, KY. May 10, when
he was beaten by Aristldcs, hs only competitor In
3:45is Ten Brock was the favoritc both the
ground and In New York, and mis- defeat almost de-
morallzed patrons Of the betting fraternity In both
scctionA The present meeting, Louisville, 10th
inst, he captured tho Association purse
OF 500 two milo heats, distancng his
competitors, Captain Hutchinson and Brakcsman the
former In the rst heat, 33S and tho latter IN the
second heat in 49, His second victory Is the Cup
above. Ton Brock engaged In the Gait House stake,
two miles and hale Lass day Of the present meeting.