The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-26
LOUISVILLE JOCKEY CLUB.
FOURTH DAY OF THE SPRING MEETINa-THHEE
EXCITING EvENTs-TLYING LOCUST, wHIs-
PER AND NAHLsTICK THE WINNERS.
LEY TELEGRAPH TO THE HRRA1n1

FOURTH DAY OF THE SPRING MEETING-THREE
EXCITING EvENTs-TLYING LOCUST, wHIs-
PER AND NAHLsTIcK THE WINNERS.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
LOUISVILLE, KY, May 25, 1877.
The weather to-day cool and pleasant and The
attendance good There was threat OF rain in tho
sky, but good na,uredly held up. The track was IN
good condition and fast time was looked for and not
n vain. There were throe events the card to-day
CITY STAKE.
The Hrst the Falls City Stake for two-year-
olds had appeared In public prior 70 January
1877 milo heats; $50 entrance, halt forfeit,
to which added $780, OF which 500
TO second. There were twenty-four cntrics,
OF which i've startod-E. Z. Eagle's gray
colt Kinlock; y. Loyd's chestnut colt Commodore
Parisot; George w. Darden Il Co. q chestnut Glly
Satinet d. Swigerrs brown colt Flying Locust and
A. Buford's bay colt Ycton Flying Locust In
two straight heats
First Heat -Klnlock was the favorite In the pools
with Flying Locus; second The horses obtained q
good start with Yelton first. Parisot second and Kin
lock third the others well up These positions were
Quarters Saline. took nrd place and Fly
Locust close his heels ana tho others punched Just
behind In the last quarter Locust went TO the front.
spur Yoton, satinet Parsot and Klniock following
| IN order named Tine Lax.
sprang forward and took the lead, KNOCK secoud,
Yeiton third, Locust fourth aud Satnet last Al the
Parsot s holding the lead At the hall. milo Locust
had advanced TO second position, and the three
quarters he headed Parisot and won the boat Parsot
finished second, Kinock third, Yclton fourth and Sat-
| met nith Time, LAS
WINNERS OF rHs gAIls CITY STAKE
Year Winner Sire Subs era Time
ls75-Hardng's Ca l:42A
1s7e-Clays Rcd jl:46H
TO-, s Coat: -; Australian :. 10 1!s
Ing Locust. Melbourne, JE "a t1:i5
LOUISVILLE cur.
The second the Louisville Cup, handicap
for oil ages 500 entrance $50 forfeit and s25 il de-
cared, two aud quarter miles. Ia this race there
r. esn
Lisle Co.'s bay geldng Joe lodes +. Loyd's chest
nut colt yerdigris j. H. Ewsl,'s chestnus ally Emma
snesinu. ny Nsey Hale, and Larry Harris Day coli
| the pools. At the start Rodes into McGrath's
trainer, Sam Huston, who was holding Chesapeake,
his rider The other horses continued, Emma 9.
LEADING Whisper second, verdigris third, tho
until the beginning OF the sixth quarter when Whisper
headed Emma and took tho lead which was held to
ss e. sS S
Lcaming,onian, Henry Ovens Nscy Hale. Time.
1904, tho fastest ever made Tor the cup Joe Rodes
ran the first quarter riderless. when he was caught
and taken from tho track. Huston severely
bruised and Rodcs slightly injured.
WINNERS OF THE LOUISVILLE cur
Start.
Year Winner. Sire Subs ers Time.
lS70-Harper's Ton Brock. Phmton 10 4:0jk
1S77-Reynold's Whisper. Planet. "a 3:60L
EIGHTH.
The third was dash OF and an eighth
miles for Association purse OF $500. hero were nvc
as Tacs Ssy
horse Bob Woolley, d. swgcrt's bay colt Mahlslick,
8. J. salyer's bay gelding Charlie Gorham and Blu
faWstt hinHk GrnU Mn tank
Gorhnm the fivorIte Mamie Gray got away hrst,
closely followed by Bob Woolley second, Mahstick
track Gorham ran into third position. Mnnni. Gray
and Bob woolcy holding their own. and Nah stick
Gorham ca ptured lead. others punched Just at
HIS heels with Mahbstck n lutte in advance oil them
stretch Manlstick made a desperate effort 10 pass
Gorham aud succeeded In coming IN fret under vgor.
1s and o nG wnp array
MORE ATTEMPTS TO BEAT 1:41A
During tho afternoon IL announced from the
judges saLd that several turimen under the
preston tina, there werc other horses at the course
which could beat l:il4, and that the track will DO
open 10 all who wish 10 make the attempt next
Tuesday. A purse Of $500 has been made up for the
successful horse.
LOUISVILLE KY, FRIDAY, MAY 25, 1s77-FoURrH
cIup"Fiasr RAor.-iho Falls Cry Stake, Tor shrse.
January. 1877; $50 zach, half forfeit, 70 wh.ou .
twenty-iour nominations. Milo heats.
d. swgcrts br. c. Flying Locust. by Melbourne.
Jr.. dam Annie Laurie, by Vincent Nolte 100
r. Loyds CHI. C. Commodore parrisot. by Sun.
down. dam MoIlie Ford, 100 lbs ................
L. +. Eagles or. Kinock, oy imp. Phaeton,
dam La Reve, by Lightning. 100 lbs ...........
General a. Bufords b. G. Yelton, by Enquirer,
dam Lizzie McNairy, by Jen Davis, 100 los -. 4
George W. Dnrden IL Co.'S ch. T. SatncI by
Bonnie Scotland. dam Ssdowa by Jack Ma
Time .43 is--1:45
SAAR DAY--SEcoxD RAcI--The Louisville Cup, value
s., 900; handicap Tor all ages 500 entrance, $50
forfeit and sos f declarcd closed with twenty
nominations, twcnty-threo OF which accepted. Two
miles and quarter
J. W. Hunt Reinolds' h. Whisper aged, by Planet,
dam Matte Gross. I07 lbs Observation-Disclosures. /
H. r. McGraths b. n. Chesapeake years. by Lex
inQton, dam Roxana, by imp CHESTERFIELD los lbs. 2
Joseph ii. Swalts ch. I. Emma c., years, by
Planet, dam Cordola, by Lexington, l0G lbs. 3
i. Loyd's Oh. O Verdgrs, years, by Versailles,
dam Belle Brandon, 100 Ibs..................... 4
H. r. Vlssman's b. 6. Lcamingtonian, years, By
bennington, dam by Lexington, 90 lbs. ........
Larry Harris b. g Henry Owens, cars, by Gilroy,
dam by star DAVIS. 81 lbs ..................... 6
\. b. Harpcr's CHI. Necy hale, years, by Lcxing.
ton, dam Miriam, 10l lbs Observation-Disclosures.
Lisle q Co. y b. q. Joe Rodcs, years. by Virgil
dam Item, by Lexington. 80 lbs. sdis
Time, 3:59k.
coliidcd with NcUrsths trainer Sam Huston
Rodes iocsey thrown Huston badly bruised, and Rodcs
slightly Injured.