New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-07-02

OUT .DOOR SPORTS.
LONG BRANCH RACES.

YORKSHIRE LASS, BADEN-BADEN, FREDERICK TIE
GREAT. AND FAIrmFss THE WINNERS.
The Long Branch races had an suspicious open
ing ON SATURDAY, Tcea dcd FIJI stables aud fne racus;
hut the att, ndancc was small. The was in fue
condition The most conspicuous equpage on the ROAD
from the Branch was A. = DOdds new coach, the
Atlantic" with its six fine ercys. This coach will run
between Long Branch and ocean Grove, and viii con-
vey thrty-six PERSONS. Pool selling was carried on
openly at Manmouth Park without interference.
The first of the four races mile dash for purse
Of 500 with contestants. Romney was the iaNoHte
tie horses selling in the pools at these figures
Davis Romncy $500; Longstubb's YORKSHIRE
lass. s255; Bodwics's Egypt, sos; Cothnl's
Donouch 500, and Byme's King Bee aud Bcynss
Hattie +, 800. Egypt had slight adyaulag'
at the start aud a TIE iyins posi- was ar a
uos Yorkshire Lass took second pace ana soon was up
with Egypt. The horses run even to the IulonS poe
wber YORKSHIRE Lass dashed forward aud crossed the
score length and half IN advance OF Egypt III LILA
King Bee was eight lengths behind Esypl', .
Baden Baden, the winner of the Kentucky Derby was
The succc siul horse in tie contest Tor the jersey Derry
,,,t' 81 money were STAGED. Il the seventh re-
prwal OF the Jersey Derby which Is Tor three year O9
sub.clIrls eight horses were announced as probable
starters but BOmhasi and CoveIbIook, thr winners O
absences added greater uncertainty and interest TO the
Performances Of tie six youngsters that did run. Brazil
the winner OF the $4,000 match at Jerome, was lhe
tayorite m the pools, on, of which was as follows:
LNriLrt's BozI, $3.50; Asto's Badcn-Badcn, 800;
err Cs.Is's Cory ser Hans Dck Lossef), 500 lue
horses ieceived tie word the third attem 4, Baden
Baden leading, Lounger second, Rhc thlrd, ahd BdIn
l,adly ltctd IN the COryecr aud BiIh soon put
Inse and DICK irrclreY ably behind them, ana
Cr,cstcr by a sudden dash gained the front leading IN
MO The homes tret and closing the half nile with halI
lrn.tn III advantage Of Baden-Baden, Rne thlid ana
H. III fourth Badeu-i}aden put Co ycslcf lcnsth De-
Lmd at the quarter pole ana Without mucn cnIl won
fine race by tNo lengths IN 2:fO4, VITA Rne thd ten
len this behind Baz. The time made, has been ono"
equded ~ Meteor III Io'-' Coi9csV0A DIoNo u'"" III
bOtn fuTc-legs ....--u- -.
Fcdcrck the Great the favOrlte for the mile heats
for AN axes Tor pure OF $500, tie pools selling az fo-
Ins. Astor. FrcdeTi the Great, $3.50; Bethunts Bur
goo SI55: Bcmonts Dauutless, TO; DAVIS kcDny,
SG5. imeuces RISK and NOrOu's Dke of 5tfOudsbeIg,
go Alter "A spirited contest, Frederick the Great won
fhe irst heat nv two lengths in l41I4; DIuntss second
and kenny third Frederick the Great then sod even
ain.t t6e e d. He the second heat ana race WIN
great ease by eight lengths ~ llo buIsoo Was seeohu'
fou lengths IN advance Of Dauutlcss.
The three -quarteI-mllc dash was an exciting event.
There were seven contestants for the purse OF 200;
Cyclone being first tue pools, when sld As follows:
Wuhe Cyclone, 500; Morrss flhless, 80; L0ngstiH
Rraefuer 50: ByIuts KING Be-, H2O MuchA DURANGO,
Reyns Hattie f. and Gbnet's Indiana as the ncld, 500
T, horses were tOus, and made four false start H.,
Cyclone running the first att mpt, and rehihtng
her driver Tor nalf mile. Ihc NTH attempt resulted IN
a FAIR start, Faitess and Cyclone taxing the lead Al
lie turn Indianas saddle It broke, giving the jockey
Sniman a bad fall but serious mlDrles. faithless
Ent her lead and won easily BY two lengths III llo,
Hattie r. second head in advance OF @ clone.
wednesday July A. viii dc the next day OF tie meeting,
vita four races