New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-09
OUTDOOR SPORTS.
SURPRISES AT JEROME PARK.

TIE GREAT, AND REsOLUrE WIN.
With heavy roads and threatening weather
and the brilliant OF Saturday 10 hand
the attendance at Jerome Park yesterday small on
the hin outside the grounds there fair representa-
ton Of sghsees but beyond the circle Of bookmakers
and betting OF the Jockey Club, the grand stand
almost bare. Two coaches only drawn up on
the grocnswad before the clubhouse. and few groups
of ladies and gentlemen watched the racing from tho
piazza and the terraces front OF the building Three
of the five contained surprises for the betting men,
neither Dauntess Orole. Frederick the Great being
fayores in their respective
The Juvenile Stakes for twoycar-ods, 800 for each
entry half forfeit aud 500 added, with 5000 for the
second horse half mile, had II starters, which, with
their weights, follows: r. LOrard's Perfection,
1O7, and Judith 1O7 Charles Reeds Bridget IO7 ID.
D. Wthers's cherry FLY. by Australian, 1O7; J. J. Grin
stcads Aleyeur. no. c. L. LOrillards Mariana, 10Y;
william Astor's Pride OF the Village, 1O7; D..
McDaniers bay colt by haywood. 10; G. l..
Lofillard's Duke OF Magenta 10; f. smythes
Danichef, ITO, and +. A. Clabaugh's it, 1O7.
Perfection the favorte at against the field.
good start quickly made, and Magenta took
the lead. closely followed by Alleveur. with Perfection
length behind In this order the horses down the
stretch until within hundred yards of the finish, when
Magena jockey turned the colts head in order TO gain
the dryer outside track, aud Perfection keeping the
muddiest part Of the middle, shot ahead. Even then
Magenta would have with 20 feet allowed
him. but they passed under the string he was half
head behind. and Aleveur third. This was exactly
tneir order in the betting Time, 81 seconds.
In the mile heats for purse Of 5000, F. smyhe's
sae McCrea was first choice at even BETS Belmont's
Dauntless second at to 2, and George Lang.tlTs
Braemer third at to l. The third choice had the first
position and salie second The ANIMALS got quickly
of, sae half length in front OF Dauncss and BraC
mer a length behind At the half mile Bracmer had
fallen two lengths in tho sale continued gaining
ground, and reached the wire in l:j2 three lengths
ahead OF Dauntess, who two lengths in front Of
Braemer The b0okmakers offered only to
against the fayorite aud to against Dauntless the
latter not finding many Hlckers. In the sec
ond heat Braemcr got the lead, Dauntess second,
and kent II until the last reached when Daunt-
less and Sao McCrea came To the front meek ana neck
the track and Dauntcss got some advantage which she
kcDt To- the finish, beating SANE McCrea by neek. IN
lob Bfdemti, having won no neat was "t "l the race.
Dauntess stock rose until bets were anout even, SIie
McCfca being little ahead IN the favor Of pctters BY
'front.' increasing her lead at the quarter TO
three lengths The Dauntlcss cot down to work. re-
ting the third quarter. Around the turn they
and g Ten'out" n, tCrnafing Then B,'mont became
the prevailing cry as Daunttss forged ahead ana came
home length IN advance OF the mvorte, winning the
There we're five entries to the third mile and
new II hounds F. Louard's estou Is pounds; Geo.
IHf gstafs Fraud. II rounds; q. L. Lon l1rd, Am
10.
Ambush first choice at TO and Fraud second at
to l. Kenu,y took the lead. with Ambush second and
Orolc third Int Orole quickly 10 the front, and
had no difficulty IN keeping the lead 10 the hn!S winch
was reached iu 243 again dlsdpp ming thc betting
men, whose avOrte third anu whose second choice
took the second pace.
Tic fourth race -or three-year-ods-a mile and IN
eighth-IOr 5000 another disappointment to the bei-
TING men. Lady salyers Wa- ul-t CHOICE Lucter ana
Miss Btsseit the second and third IIrre were nine
starters, as follows: william A.."r. tr"deuck
Great 10 pounds; L. Y. sue ilhcs on smut cor, by
bennington. 10 pounds; Dw4cr Blot-eis' Palmetto,
1I3 pounds T. ". Do5wrlis GrecIan VI! a. no pounds;
H. j. CroiIs,'s Auburn. ll5 pounds; ID. NcDahrIs lady
-alvels 10 pounds ID. u. Witncrss Miss Bissett 10
noiu!s; g. /. LOrilIris Lucier, llo pounds, and \.
Belmouts Caracaa, pounds. Miss Bissett caused
oug delay in starting, ana acted no better
wien tie race oil, but gulopcd leisurey
IND he track n LONG distance behind the others.
soon Frrecsck the Great was seen To be- leading Dy
head vita Lady Syels second ana Palmetto tlrd Ire
loug Lady salyels and Palmetto chanscd places,
Palmetto running Frederick tne Great closely. Al
the quarter poll CaIacallu brn To SHOW hniset GOOD
colt and meudng las pace lett Palmetto length IN the
ont the race ami reached home head m advance u
Ctracalld. who led Palmetto aAsht5. Ihe he 200 a.
Tine brtilg on the sIrepcca'c was v rY heavy bet
tin. men evidently wishing to make up thclr large
losses The Oinor races Inc race was Tor purse OF
$50 cit OF T. Louilard the club To give $50 To the
second hofse. fiee ehlIaicti "TlloI NT'SS 81 ~ n
LaVr.nce's kesOule, Loo pouhd,i D. H. DuHiln5 ne
treyer, ll9 pounds; Chaiiea fe'ds DOuDtlui, Loo
pounds and - McDmicls BraEcIrhn, I3J pounds, were
ibe starters Frrcricatowu ana R-K beng WlthAldwn
AT the as moment Rea0iule Was me IaEoute at even
brtIug Bra-elunu second at 10 !, Retriever ana
doubtful at 3 and 10 l. The start was made opposite
the first quarter post, the horses running
south and The first jump being Little south
al fbc cIand stand The running very slow and tie
n m, if" The mud Rrsoute aud Doubtful gIlloped al
mos SIDE by side, win Bngelonn thId, aud al he
horses took TIE first Jump d" thput 'cli en- Coihl
back Retriever had reached hc thid posiIi H. Du s.i
without injury M Of TIE jumps Ihc rest proceeded
with ke.odte en-th ID udFahcc ana li-elohh tAIci
lengths behind Doubtful On the h'ine'ietch tie tIVor-
in. Resouta IAN away from the Oter~, reaching the
cI rso lengths ahead OF Doubtful aud four aAead of
BraseiOnn.