The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-03-09
HORSE NOTES.

The entries to the stakes of the Maryland Jockey
CLUB for 1877 closed March In . very satisfactory
manner The Handicap stakes. tor iour-year olds one
mile heats. closed with twenty-five nominations com
prising bay mare Explosion, ch. C Waco Gu. q
Durango ch. Romncy, b. g. Cyni, CHI c. Danvillc, IA
C. Problem, br. c. Ambush, CHI c. warlock, b. C. FREQ
booter, b. q. Fraud, Oh. Yorkshire Lass. CHI. G
Cematis b. IN. Dauntcss, ch 6. Preston, b. g. Shirley
CHI. h. Barricade, ch. Mary, c. Outcast, CHI. Rap
pahannock, ch. g. Steptoe aud ch. Hattie y. The
sweepstakes Tor three earods that did not win 10
their old form, closed with twentysix nom.
nations These were chestnut colt by haywood, CHI. c.
Coverbrook, ch c. Carroll, ch. t. vauxhall. b. Q.
Wash Booth b. Lady Like, b. Lounger. br. O. Luci-
fer blk. c. Lottery CHI Rancocus. Hlbernia. Z
Baroness, b. T. Barbarian, ch. c. Imagination, b.
Blink Benny, Diamond, b. g. BAIL. b. by imported
Eclipse, b. by War Dance, b. Euterpe, b. C stran-
ger. b. Grecian Maid, b. by Bonnie Scotland, oh.
Penipo, Oh. t. Satinet and CHI by Red Dick. The
Baltimore Cup, Tor all ages, dash Of two and quar-
ter miles, closed with thirteen nominations, comprs-
ing cn. b. Viator, b. h. Add, b. h. Tom Ochiltree, b.
Freebooter, b. h. Shyiock, b. Q. Bertram, CHI. e.
Preston, br. g. Parole. CHI. Barricadc, b e. Burgoo
ch. {. Jenfer, b. c. Algerine and b. Heretog The
Grand Stecple Chase Post Stakes has nominators
These are +. smythe. A. d. Brown, u. Donanue, Jr,
two; George sutln, I. A. Lynch. Tho Breckenridge
ch C. by haywood, Cioverbrook. kajor Barker, br c.
by Glcnelg CHI. by Lexington, Wash Booth, Loitero
Kingsland, W. J. Higgins, Mineola, susquehanna
Glentina, Vermont, Imagination, BAIL, Bombast,
Moccasin, Zoo Zoo br. f. by Lexington, Priole, Rne
Leonard, Vera Cruz, Belle OF the Meade and Blue
Gown.
Tho Dixie Stakes for tho fall meeting OF 1873 closed
with sixty -one entries.
The entries for tho stakes OF the Jockey Clubs
spring meeting at the Chester Driving Park Cincin.
natl, were very full, and tho prospects for grand
racing season at that place never brighter.
The meeting will follow that at Louisville
and will takc place about the last OF May. The
Ohio Derby, for three yearolds, dash Of mile aud
half, closed with nineteen entries The Cincinnati
Ladies' stakes. for two-year.olds, a dash OF three
quarters OF u mile closed with eleven nominations
Tho Burnet House Stake, for three ycar-ods, mile
heats, has twenty entrees Tho Jockey Club Stake
for twoyearolds, dash OF thrcc.quartcrs OF mile
has twelve entries ana tho Cincinnati Cup, for all
ages dash OF two miles ana half has eleven
tries, comprising Tho Nippcr verdigris, SHUTDOWN,
General Custer, wahta-wah. Emma G. Uncle Tom.
Redman, War jig Big Fellow and Whisper.
r. Penistan has sold to s. G. Anderson, OF Minnesota
the hay mare Lady Edith twelve years old, l5is hands
high, sired by Archy, dam by Star DAVIS; bay
Opheia, eight years old. 1854 hands high, sired by
Middetown, by Hambletonian. dam by Post Boy; and
Vermont Maid, Is years old, 1871 handi
high, pedigree unknown. All the above have produced
good colts and Will be valuable brood in tho
section OF country they going They wcre
shipped with the stallion Colonna on Wednesday to
their new home in the West
Tho bay ally Bonnie Wood (iu sister 10 Belle OF tho
Meade), by Bonnie Scotland, dam woodbine by Lex
ington reached this city last week and Is the
stable OF Anthony Taylor, At Long Branch. Bonnie
Wood Is the property Of Charles Reod OF this city.
W. H. Corning oil Cleveland. Ohio, lost rcmarka-
bly, nne colt recently from lockjaw The him
$500. The injury from Il nail in the foot The
colt lad trotted a half milo In l.07k.
Over 200 horses 643 and IS mules were eaton
in France last year. The first horse bu,chcry was
established 1885, and the pon OF this savory
meat has increased yearly. A healthy carcass il
worth $40.
r. Pcnistan sold yesterday to Mr. F.. g. Marshall OF
this city the very ine iouryearod bay colt Prodigai
BY Happy Medium, dam by old Black Bsshaw. Price,
$3.50. Prodgai ID l5H hands high, large star near
'front.' and both hind feet white. Ho nno gated and
will with ago become FAST