The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-04-02
THE LOUISIANA JOCKEY CLUB.

The spring meeting Of the Louisiana Jockey Club
viii commence on Saturday, April and trust that
the weather will DO propitour. Tho turimcn OF the
South have had much to endure and their steadias-
ness under all sorts OF encouragement is honorable
TO the turf us it is to themselves The FIRST VIII DO
two miles. eight hurdles. The Pickwick Stakes
milo heats, will follow. Twelve have entered, belong
ing TO nine gentlemen, and gentlemen Of repute mt
that Mr.. Welsh has Commodore Parsot by Shutdown
Mcssrs. Horn Il Co. have King William, by Foster
Barkley Higgins have John Mccoy, by General
Hood. Mr. Grayer has Cora Linn, by Beacon
Mr.. Mcmahon has Bondell, by Bonnie Scotland.
Thon we come to Mr.. jones' Ally, BY Lynch
burg. Captain Cottrill has three engaged, ali
Milestone by Daniel Boone, ono by LongfcIlow aud
one by GleneIg Mr.. Gay Of the Texas stable has
by Sandy Walton and ny by Rebel Mr. Surgct's
hlly. by Bonnie Scotland, completes the list. Tho
tnrd race on the first day will be miles, for all
ages. On the second day there will be throc-quar,ers
of mile, Tor all ages. Then Post Stake, two mile
heats. for all ages, IN which Mr. Walsh, Mr.. Hart, Mr..
Mcmahon and Mr.. Gay are the subscribers. The third
race Will be mile, all curry 100 lbs, three
year-ods, who will have 30 lbs. On the third day
tnere Will be pursos-onc nine furongs ono Is
three miles, the third Is milo heats. AL Tor all
race two miles; selling race mile and quarter;
and milo heats, Tor all ages On tho last day
there will be mile and quarter Tor 100 lbs. Tho
second race Will be tho CottriI Stakes, mile and
hiatt. for threc-year-ods Thirteen engaged.
Eleven the in the Pickwck Stakes aud
Ellen Rowctt, by Uncle VIC, and John Campbell by
Joe Stoner arc also in it. Tho third will be
mile, consolation The last Is to be four mile
heats purse All the purses free OF entrance
and horse that walks over will get lrst money.
The following Is complete list vi the flyers In train
ing, as far DC asccr ancd:-
Peine Il Mcmahon, OF Vicksburg, Miss, has Kburn,
chestnut horse, years. by Rngmaster, dam Ontario;
Russ Butler, chestnut colt, years. by War Dance.
years. by imp Bonnie Scotland dam Viola; Blondcila
chestnut aly, years, by imp. Bonnie Scotland dam
Crownlet; whipsaw, bay horse. BY Hawatha dam by
Rogers
G., chestnut nlly. 4 years. by War Dance, dam Alex
Dixie by imp. Sovereign Bob Wooley bay horse, S
years, by imp Leamington dam Item, by Lexington;
Rcdman, bay horse, years, by War Dance, dam by
soIierno; Henry twcns, bay colt, years, by Gilroy,
years, by Harry OF the West dam by Joe stoncr.
e. O. Morris, OF Austin county, Texas, has Woodland,
bay horse, years BY veto dam sympa.hetc; Barney
VIC, chestnut colt, years. by Uncle Vic; Cora Lynn
bay lilly, years, by Beacon, dam Sarah McDonough
Rochester chestnut horse, nged by imp Bonnie Scot
MI Mike WEIGH, Of New York. has Hutchinson bay
geIding, aged, by Voucher. dam Zero; Port Leonard
bay gcdlnp, years, by imp Phacon, dam Nellie
Gray, by Lexington; The Nipper, years, by imp
Parasot, years, by SHUTDOWN. dam Moll,e Ford, by
Bonnie Laddic; vcrdgrs chestnut horse, years, by
shutdown, dam Molio Ford, BY lsonnie Ladds.
Mr.. John Higgins from Dallas Texas has Jack
Hardy, bay horse, years, by mp Pbactcn, dam
Mollie Rogers by imp Sovereign; Belle Barkoy, bay
lilly, years, by imp Phaeton, dam Capitola; John G.
McCoy. bay colt, years ~ General Hood, dam Lulu
Barkcy, by Rupee; Ella Rowett, bay hIy, years, by
Uncle Vic, dam Momona, by imp Sovereign
Mr. George Hnkes. Of Illinois, mas Uncle Tom, chest
Mil oy Censor; . john ~ Gam Campbell chestnut colt,
years, by Joe Sioner, dam Betscy Branch, by imp
Albion
Captain Taylor, OF New Orleans, has Biloxi chestnut
horse, years. BY imp bennington, dam Rebccca, by
imp. Glencoe.
Fillmore expected to arrive with stables the coming
week. or course, Courill. Williamson aud other
Mobile stables will DO hand. There will be two
stables Charleston O., and also tho stables OF
Dixon Weimmer, Yazoo City, Miss