The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-25
LOUISVILLE JOCKEY CLUB.
THIRD DAY OF THE SPRING RACING MEETING
TENBRoEcK BEATS ''TIME"-FELIcIA, BUR
oAMor AND GRIT WINNERS or THE FIXED
EVENTS. '.N 1859
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EVENTS.
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LOUISVILLE, KY, May "a, 1877.
| The weather delightfully."- cool to-day, and the
attendance larger than either Of the other
days. Tenbroccks mile dash against time
the principal event on the card, and
bravo men and fnir women turned out in force
TO SEQ tho gallant Blue Grass the iame Of
Kentucky's stock peg higher. Tho grand stand was
crowded with ladies' and the grounds overrun with
throngs who had gathered to the sport The track
was In splendid condition.
. TESBRoKcK Va TINE.
Tho first event was Tcnbroeck's mile dash to beat
lax for an ASSOCIATION Purse OF $3.50, weigh. for
age. He succeeded in beating the record by two
seconds. Betting almost even the horse being
able to do the trick, although the odds
were little against him. When brought upon
tho track Tenbroeck was greeted with loud applause
by the immense crowd present, among whom excite
ment ut lever heat. His stable companion the
gray Ally Early Light, was to with him the race
and on the first attempt the drum tapped, whom tho
two dashed up tho track at rafting speed Tenbroeck
ridden by William Walker, length ahead. AT tho
hall mile he met by another stable companion. the
bay lilly ST. Louis, who down home with him. Ten
brock coming amid loud cheers In 1909. two Sec
onds better than the fastest time. He finished the
first quarter "a seconds, hamile In 40 y seconds
three quarters III l:l3,s and the mile IN S9a<. Mr.
+. b. Harper and President Clark arc proud men 70.
night t4 e4 Ffss $50
THE KENTUCKY OAKS
The second race was the Kentucky Oaks, for three
which .n o pay Or % .y sds
g halt miles. For this race there
thirty thirty, i've entries which ssvon started
Belle Of the Meade W. Hunt Reynolds bay niIy Feii-
cha, ). ". Guests bay My Little jennie formerly
n B. GIa.zs bay M, CiassmaIe aud
Felicia proved the winner. Belle OF the Meade was
The iavoritc IN the pools The Start was good one,
Bradamsnts third aud Belle fourth NestDy ,ss Sa
milo Feca pushed ahead and took the post OF honor
Classmate falling away and the rest holding pos.
Aunt Betsy and Felicia close behind, but the home
stretch Felicia passed Bradamanle and came In nrst
Meade. springbranch aud Lto Jennie following IN
order named. Time, 2:S9
WINNERS OF rnE KENTUCKY OAKS.
Tear. Winaer Subs. Starters Time
1s76-Lcws Co. IS vinaigre.te. ~ 2:3oI
1S76-Harpcr's Mccoy Hale..... 20 9 2:42I.
1S77-Hunt Reynolds' Felicia. SO 23y
TIM LOUISVILLE LADIES' STAKE
The third race was the Louisville Ladies' Stake,
Second; dis.snce half 'D milo 'O For this us
started, a. iollows:-H B. Douglas 4 Coz bay hily
BONANZA, s. b. Walace 4 Co.'s brown ally Lucille,
s M,s% cray nkI y Day Ju ny bSSsss%S Nat
Adams bay my Stella. ]; K; Mckee,. chest.
nut MY o,,v ~ Msrv and William coMriis
was the Iavorite the betting The youngsters GOT y
good start julia Jackson leading with Water
close behind. just before entering the
stretch wa,erwich took tho lead, which sho
was forced TO surrender TO Burgamot almost mme-
dlatciy Down tho homestrctcn tho Two well
together, but Bureanol Increased her lead and
In irst by good length. Waterwtch was second Mary
r. third, Stea fourth, Julia Jackso NTH, Bonan "a
SIKH and Lucille seventh Time, go seconds.
y,o, WINNERS o. ann LOUISVILLE SaDEs a sg.xE
ls75-Lewis Co.'s Lady Clipper. 10 o;so
llsle-williams 4 Co . cassmatc. q 10 o5o
ls77-Linck's Burgamot.......... Is $3.50
MILE nxArs, THREE IN 1--WE.
The fourth racs was Tor ASSOCIATION purse OF $780,
tho following entries, all of which started -
james williams pay horse Fairplay, J. W. Crawiora's
Oaks Grit won IN three straight heats. Ho sold us
favorite on tho track.
FIRST Heat the tap Of the drum the flyers dar.ed
OIL, Chestnut Oaks nrsi, Grit second and Fsirplay
third Al tho hall-mile the positions were nam
tanned, but on tho homesrcch Grit passed Chestnut
Oaks, and coming nnishcd In front; Chestnut oaks
second aud Fairpiay third. Time, l;46l,.
Second heat AT the start Grr took tho icad Fair
pluy socobd Lnestnut Oaks third. Going by the half
mile positions maintained but on turn.
ing the last quarter. Farplay increased his speed
ana ran neck with ri. until near the string
when Grit spurtcd aud camc IN the winner or the
neat by ono length, Chestnut Oaks being dIstancsd
Thi,a Hsat- Fairplay took tho lead, but was passed
before tho hall milo was reached On the third quar-
Ter Fairpay came again. rcganed the distance
stretch, maintaining thosc exciting positions about
halfway down tho lust quarter, when Grit headed
Farpiay, and won by hall u lcns h. Time, l:4UA.
SUMMARY.
LOUISVILLE, KY, THURSDAY, Mar -, 1S77.-TmRD
DAY OF the SPRING MEETING or rnE LOUISVILLE
JOCKEY CLug-FIRsr RAcg.--AssocIatlon purse OF
$500, Tor lenbroeck 10 bsat time Il 4is4) ono milo
dash; weight Tor age
i. b. Harper's b. H. ronbroeck, o years, by imp
Phaeton, dam Funny Halton, lilo IDS. Orchard
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SAME DAy-SkcoSD Internationally Oaks. for three.
ycar.oid ilies; $50 each, play or pay, with $1,000
added, OF which second nly 10 have $500. One mile
and hal. Closed with thlrty-nve nominations
value, 1880 .sss... ~ ~
W. Hunt Reynolds b. Felicia, by Phactou, dam
Fariactta W lbs.