The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-24


The second race the Baltimore Cup for all ages
Two miles ana quarter; 500 subscription, half for
lett the club to add 81, 900 OF which $500 the
closed with thirteen nominaiions tour oil when camc
10 the post These were George l.. l.orard's bay
bors. Tom Ochitrce, by Lexington, dam Katona,
years OLD; a. Belmonts bay col. Seriam, ny Ken.
tucxy, dam Bernice years old; j. J. Betnune's
s.y ssoSs sus'0 By and aan
lard's chestnut colt Preston, by Planet, dam
MSS Morgan. Tom oehroe was the iavorI,e over
lie hcid nj long odds. Tho start was capital one.
the horses gong on Ut moderate pace, Preston lead.
Ing, Tom ochlliree second, Burloo third, Bertram
bringing up the rear Preston ran away from tho
Others up tho quarter stretch, and he passed the
Judges stand he eight lengths ahead, Burgoo
ourtn. Preston was suffered 10 open The gap
around tho upper turn, the othors laying close
together s. ana going AZ very slow pace ior
they ran down tho backstrotch, and us they passed
the hali-mIlc pole Preston only length tho
lead, the rogue seemingly inclined to sunk, Bertram
being second one length ahead OF Tom 0chiilree and
burgoo close up Gong around the lower turn Pres
tho homcstrcch they were one length apart and
tau. Preston leading. Berram second, BurRo0 third,
Tom Ochiitree fourth Coming up the quarter stretch
toy passed tho stand they seemed be trying run
Hoing around the upper turn they were running very
sharp on parallel line and they reached the quarter
pole this way. AS they ran down the backstretch
Bcrtrom was outpaced by rom 0chtree and Burgoo,
Tom gong to he front before he reached the half.
tualIy over and the shouting began for Ochitrcc.
Ho ran away from the others on tho lower turn,
as no has zone before IN so many races, ana thon
coming at good strong gaop won tho race by two
lengths Preston second, lengths ahead OF Burgoo
the inter lengths in front OF Bcrtram. The time
very slow considering the favorable condition OF tho
weather anu the track The seemed we'll pleased,
however. With tho result, as Tom Ochtree is great
favorito with Baltmoreans
WINNERS or BALTIMORE CUP.
Fear. Winner. Sire W. ers. Time
ls75--sanford's Freak
,s-s ness ta!. ...:;:.:Iexinston.. lis 4:oo'1
49, ochil.reo a.. Lexington. los 400
ochiitreo o.. .Lexington.. ia 4l4
pREE HANDICAP sTAREs.
The third race was Tree handicap stakes, for all
ages OF $50 EACH " not declared OUT the club to add
lance one mite aud half There four sturt-
rrs for this race comprising Thomas W. Doswel's
years old, los lbs; George Longslai's bay horse
snyloek, BY :, Lexngs:on, :, dam Edith, aged
BY %sdsi.ka Scr, aam Sosa, 'G Years s'' DID,
95 lbs, and D. j. Crouscs chestnut colt Auburn, BY
Revolver, dam Regards, years old, 81 lbs. shyIock
others bringing very small figures
Jeniicr was first away, Auburn second, Invoice
turn Invoice ran the front and showed
the way up the quarter stretch. As sho
PASSED The judges stand she was leading one Length
lock bringing up the rear Gong around tue upper
turn, the pace was snarpened aud all the horses
pole ana Jeniicr second. shylock then drew away
from tho other two and they raced head and head
down the backstretch TO the balf.mllc pole, Auburn
thrd, Invoice bringing up the rear. On The lower
turn Shylock drew away from Jenifcr, and getting
Into straight work the honiestreich 3arbcs gave
him MS head and he came on ana won by three
lengths Jenfcr second tour lengths ahead OF Invoice
who was SIX lengths IN advance OF Auburn. Time,
2:42k.
The fourth race wss mile heats for all ages; maidcns
allowed, " years Old, lbs II years. lbs "
horse, 500 Tor the second Three horses faced the
start ers Tor this event Thcsc were 4. Is. x W. IL.
DAVIS chestnut colt Gale, BY Curies, dam by Tempest,
years old los ibs Thomas w. D0swols chestnut
colt Kappnhanhock, by King Lear, dam Fanny Wash
ingon. years old, lUl los, and George LongstaH's
brown horse Partnership, BY Astoroid, dam Katona,
aged lis lbs. Partnership was tho favorto ut long
odds over tho led.
First Hcdt--Galc was first away 10 a good start,
Partnership second Rappahannook third. They ran,
pole, but after passng that point Rappahannock went
~ and took sides with Partnership aua they ran side
and side down the bacsstrctch. leading Gallo several
lengths 10 the half.mis pole. AS they passed that
point the two were parallel three lengths IN front OF
Gale Rappahannock showed his head In front on tho
quarter vigorous rally. wscn lasted TO the iurIong
pole, ensued; but at that point Kappa annock had
Partnership beaten for the heat and they both modcr-
ated their pace. knppahannock won the heat by two
lengths, Partnership second, Gale digtanced. Time,
lag
Second Heal. --Rappahannock was The favorItc. 2
10 l. Partnership got on with the lead, but Rap
rahannock passed him before ne was around tho uppcr
and one length In front al the quarter polo
The anair was never afterward In doubt RappaLnn.
mock two lengths In front at tho hsIl-fnIs pole,
about tho same distance At the three quarters, and