The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-07-19
siisher won tie first heat.

"kinghshrr won lie ursb neat.
THE THIRD RACE
the Consolation Purse $500, for horses beaten at
the Two meetings (wnners excuded); beaten once,
lbs. twice, 10 lbs. three times, Is lbs. 500 TO second
and S25 to tue third horse, milo ana tbree-quur-
There were four starters Tor This race, consisting
OF r. Il. ~ W. X. DAVIS chestnut colt Romncy, by
Curles-pol years d. los lbs George l.. Lorilarl's
colt knssiand, by NarragansetiM Maidstone,
years old, 80 lbs; N. Byrnes' chestnut colt King
Bee, by Hamburg, dam by J. &. Breckenridge, years
old, I03 lbs +. Carter's chestnut colt Jeu-
her, by ADd-eLKader--Rosa, years old, lo3
lbs. Knssland WIS the favorte, Romucy
second choice then the other two as a field. Kings
land sold for 5000 Romney Tor sl40, the field for $40
third, Kingsiand fourth. Jener quickly dashed away
from the others ana e three lengths at the hall mile
pole, kiLgsland second, Two lengths ahead OF Rom
ney. who was Two lerg ths III ront oil King Bee There
change positions on the lower turn and tho
horses into the homeslrctch in tho or Ter gwen
aooye. Wnen they reached the stand, alter merry
up the homostretch, Jeniicr was TWO lengths in
advance OF Romncy The latter length
advance OF Kngsland King Bee fourth AT the quarter
pole Jenfcr stlii led one length. Romney second
length ahead OF kingsand who was now running
under the WHIP us lie had been all the way around tho
upper turn, King Bee hilb. R,muey Went to the 'front.'
on the lower turn. and alter That the race was no
longer ia doubt as kingsland quit ana Jcncr was
beat, II. Romuey galloped home an easy winner by
five eugtbs, eniter second twenty lengths in advance
OF Kingsland, who length IN front OF King Bee.
Time OF tho mile and three quarters, 3:l2.
THE FOURTH RACE
was sceplcchase handicap for n purse of $500 for
horses who ran during either meeting IN Hat hurdles
or seepcchases; SO 10 second and $50 10 the third
horse; the usual course. Six Lorses ~ the
post, These were JIG X. Lawrcnces chcstnu. horse
Rcsolute, by Revolver--Mattic G., aged, carrying
$50 lbs. the same gcnlleman's roam horse RISK, by
Revolyer-Sren, years Old, lI5 lbs. a. y. Browns
bay horse Cofonst By Jonesboro'-GarIand, aged l49
It's. tho same gentlcman's bay colt Prob
lem, by Pimlico, dam by Australia, years
old, 127 bs; Dr. Lynch's gray horse Derby, by
ohue, Jr's bay gediug Dcadhead, by Juius-Lcisurc,
aged, l6O lbs. A. d. Browns team were The favorlcs,
selling for $40, Deadhead S135, Lawrcnces Two S65
ana Derby $50 Derby was nrst away, Risk second,
Deadhead third Rcsolute fourth, Coronet nth. Prob
lem SIXTH The horses ran directly across tho
track, starting from behind the timers stand
The first obstnbe u wall, Risk showing
the way Derby sccond, Deadhead third, Rcsoluic
fourth, Coronet nth, Problem sixth They
them when they reached the backsIrctch wheeled to
the clt aud ran down close 10 the fencc toward the
lower turn. passing over three other walls without
changing their positions. Again wheeling TO the lett
they encountered brush fence in the centre OF the
field. Risk stiIl showed the way, Resolulc second,
Dcadhead third. Coronet fourth, Problem ftn--ali
these horses close together, Derby being twenty
lengths away, Gafncy choosing 20 let tho others
race themselves and then "come back'
TO him. Again wheeling 20 the lett tho horses up
toward the spctia.ors Jumping vail op the way
jump.' II front OF the stand Risk FIRST over,
leading lengths Problem second, hail length IN
front OF Coroue the latter bali length ahead oil Res
dilute, Dcaiheai MIN, Derby sixth, long way behind
Ike horses thcn the wall IN trout OF the club
house, where Problem took the lead from Risk,
and then passed to rail fence, near tho
quarter pcic running very close together with the
exception OF Derby, without changing places. they
then jumped the walls alongside the back stretch,
the lcwcr tern, ond Jumped brush lcncc, and stil
there had teen no Change IN the positions OF the
horses Problem leading, RISK second, Corouet third,
Dcnuhead fourth, ResOiutc ith. Deroy sixth. The
wall at the iurlong pole was the next jump IN ordcr,
ana Then the water jump" ~ iront OF the stand.
Problem was the urst over, RISK second, Doadhcad
tnird Curonct fourth, Icsouc nith Darby sixtn, tho
latter now beAlnnrg 10 close up some of the uaylght
between himself and the others. Alter getting over
The last jump the horses ran wde they nuue Tor
the wall the OF the fed and although Prob
lem was first over Deadncld at his heels second
Coronci third Kokolulc iour RISK ntn, Derby sixth.
The horses then toward tho quarter ole
ana jninpcd rail fence without
changing piaccs They then crced to the right to-
ward tho club house ana jumped the wall mcdiatcly
IN front OF II. Ucadhcad was first over Coronct Sec
ond Problem tbrd RcsOuto fourth, Derby nith, the
al,cr having come WITH rush just at this tmc RISK
sixth The clrclca again TO the right and
Jumped the that they lrst started with and then
ran over the back stretch, where thcrc was an open
ing TO let them the regular track. Dcadhead led,
Coropct second, Resoute third, Problem l0urh DorDy
nth, RISK skin. Getting on 10 the track they mad
hurdle TO jump wnIcn was stationed at the hall
mile pole. Deadhcad led over this hall length,
Derby second, the gallant gray having rapidly fun
through the others, Problem third, Resolue iourth,
ooronet nib, Risk sixth. The horses ran Their
took place Whcn they came 70 the hur-
went INTO tho air together. Those berry, Dead
head and Coronel When they aghted on the ground
DcrUy had the best oil II By hall length desperate
race between Derby and Dcadhcad cnsucd which only
terminated w the Judges stand by Derby winning the