The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-06-19

before start BAIL backed freely
al money. There appeared 10 be plenty
OF boosmakers at work. and voices shouting The
prices they were ANXIOUS nuy added TO the exotic
men Of the scene They Jared pretty well throughout
the day and as a rule made money during the DAY,
although cnquita backed pretty well ny
the public They had. however. plenty OF chance
FddfcsticF. Partnership. Courier Galway aud
Redcoat were all backed for considerable money.
THE RACING
Tho track was in most excellent order for racing,
and all OF the six events that came OF were run in
capital time The FIRST tue great match between
BAIL and Clover5rook, dash oil mile and quarter,
the second dash Of mile, the third dash OF two
miles a naf the fourth threc-quarters Of mile
the afth mile and eighth, and the sixth steepe-
chase the regular course Finer or more ex-
citing seen, and the best horse won
in each instance
RACE,
the match S. coo side the distance mile and
quarter, between Mr. r. Lorlard's bay geidng Bazll,
by Melbourne, Jr. dam Nellie Gray, carrying Ito lbs,
and Mr.. +. A. C.abaugh's chestnut colt Cloverbrook,
by ysuxhail, dam MaudiEa, years old, carrying lis
lbs. Coverbrook the iayorc at the start at ono
hundred to eighty and mere large wagered
on the result The start was good one, ClovcrbrooK
ON the INSIDE, having his head IN front he made
tho pace very strong up inc qual'e ss shrn
lengths. THIS advantage he retained around the
upper turn and TO the quarter pole; but coming down
blum BAIL began TO shut up the day light ana
they OF sight they were nose aid tail, with
day light between them. BAIL lay close TO Clover
brook around The south ncld and when on the lower
he made dash and the race was over, us no
passed Clovcf6rook almost instantly aud led TWO
stand BAIL aaoped e!sureiy ard won ny ten lengths,
Coverbrook displaying more temper imam ever
before. He has always showed disposition 10
bauH, and he was run with blinkers yesterday,
undc the belief that they would stop that unfortunate
propensity, but they seemed to have d worse eject
than being without them. Clovcrbrook began swerving
he reached the spot ne starled from or as
BAIL was In front oil him, ana MS Jockey cona
keep hm straight aitcrwerd up the hon estretch.
BAIL gaoped home winner by ten lengths IN 2.l254,
which something longer time tnan was anlci-
pated. the weights, when considered, VIII make lhs
very tar tlme and would been faster had BAIL
been out at his best speed The race was
very much ike OF the old time
matches, Us the Detters choosing the northern
or southern horse or avorles In Dct $loo on me
northern horse, "I take the southern horse Tor S5O
ware the way the bets ad, and the majority Of
the money wagered ut evcn although 500 TO $50
was wanting by the hackers OF Bazi wneu the flag fell.
The Covcrbrook party are not satisfied with Their de-
feat and attribute II solely to the mistake Of putting
binkers their colt, as no never had them on before
in a race The colts will como together again at Sara
toga doubt they are bot IN the IrnVers stakes,
and another will DO satisfactory 10 both parties
tanning which Is the fastest colt wnen they Dotu
run their best race out
THE
purse OF $500 Tor three yearolds which have
not won q race this year; the distance one mile |
Three to the post. These were L. v Snediker's
chestnut colt by bennington, dam Rattan, carrying |
lis lbs !; D. McDaniers chestnut colt by Oys,erman.
Jr., dam spotted Fawn. lis lbs, and Charles Reeds
chestnut gcdlng Cardinal WoscY, Dy Hampton Court,
dam Echo lis lbs. Mr. G. L. Lorillards chestnut |
colt Lo.tcrer also entered IN tins raco, but he fell
lame in the morning aud was scratched at eleven
O'Clock Cardinal Wolscy was the favorite before the
start, the Rattan colt second choice The latter was
rst away when flag tell, McDaniel's colt second,
Cardinal oscy close Going around the upper turn
McDanicl's colt showed in front for moment, and
Wolscy TOOK the lead, which he held around the
upper turn the quarter pole, beng half length III
front OF McDaniel's colt at That point. Coming down
to the blun Cardinal Wosey led two lengths, and
4 ha nil Than ma
leading one length the oner TWO colts head and
head Nearing tho three-quarter pole the Rattan colt
moved up and as he into the homestretch he
took Wosey by the head Before the lurlong pole
reached Wolsoy was beaten, and the Rattan colt
dlnai Wosey second two lengths ahead Of McDanePs
colt. Time Q! the mile, 1;47h Tho winner was
named CUBA after the race
THE THIRD RACE
was for purse Of 81, 900. gwen by James r. keene
Tor all ages he winner Of inc wes!e . cup 70
Two only starte for this race These were George l..
Lorllards bay horse Tom Ochlltree. by Lexington,
dam katona. years old, carrying lae bs and Charles
Reeds chestnut nlly Athlcne by Pat Nalloy, dam
Anna Travers, years old, lls lbs. Tom OShilsree
was the avoritc just before the start at 8 TO !.
Abilene took the lead at the fall OF tho flag and
came away sharply, and at the .hree-quar.
the pace strong up homestreloh, and nj tho stand
she s leading 1--WE lengths Tom made dash
after leaving stand shut up great deal Of tho
daylight the turn At The quarter poie-Athlene
Two lengths IN advance of Uchtrce, and came
and passed under the olnf with that advantage
Tom being pulled double all the way. Abilene was
suffered TO lead all the way around by about two
lengths and when she appeared again In front OF tho
being forced 10 her best at that time, whilo
ocniltree appeared at exercising gal
the upper turn past the quarter pole and
down 10 ana around the bluG. but gong
Of sight around The hi Ochiltreo moved up and shut
up the daylight Hayward busy with the lilly
he came IN sight, and II was pilpable that sno
completely beaten although Tom had not yet
made an effort TO pass her Barbee waited until close
the thrccq quarter pole before he let 60 the big
horse's head In moment Tom came 10 the front
ana then gaoped home easy by three
lengths making the two miles and hall in 4:36 a.
The first halt milo was fifty seconds, the milo
and halt in IA The two miles, from stand to stand
IN 3:461s
the Consolation Purse Of $500, for horses which
have and have not auy at this meeting;
the distance, lhree-quarters Of u mile. There were
starters TINS event, comprising George Long
Roma, years old, carrying ll3 lbs. H. G. BAD.
cocks chestnut colt Morphine, oy Eclipse dam Relief
Mary, by Dickens, dam My Maryland, years
olI. rs lbs; r. smyt6e's chestnut mare
oa ' s n~gsr DAN Brohsrs ae
hadamanthus, by bennington, dam Nemesis, i've
old, l22 lbs u. McDaneis chestnut My Sister
OF Mercy, by War Dance, dam sister OF Charity, four
years old, ll3 ios and James McCormack's bay hlIy
Pera by bennington, dam Maggie B.. b. Rhada.
against her Yorkshire Lass 10 1, Pcra 10 l. Sister
OF Mercy to l. Mary 10 |, Morphine 10 to !. Pera
away first Morphine second, Mary third, Sister Of
Mercy fourth Rnadananhus nfth Madee sixth,
York shire Lass seventh When the Lorses around
the bun Morphine was IN front, Nary second, the
others 10 "A bunch. Going out oil sight Mary was
on the lead. Morphine second, Pera third, Madge aud
Yorkshire Lass fourth and nth, with Rnadamanthus
and sister OF Mercy IN together When the horses came
~ sight the lower Mary showing the way,
Yorkshire Lnss. Madge and Rhadamanthus close TO.
gether, nearly parallel Pera and Sister OF Mercy sdc
aud side close up. Mary LED into the homeslreich
with tNo lengths the beat OF II, and coming along
eamcy Won the by three lengths, Rnaoamanthus
second, two lengths ahead OF Madge Yorkshire Lass
fourth, sister of Mercy fifth, Pera sixth, Morphine
seventh. Time Of the hree-quartcrs OF mile ll7h.
THE fifTn RACE
was Free Handicap sweepstakes OF s25 EACH II not
declared oui, with 1900 added the second horse to
ceiye fl25 out oi The stakes; the distance one mile
and 40 eighth. Zen 10 the post These were q.
~ BrysOn ) chestnut horse Gaway, by Concord, dam
Man INA, aged. III l0-. ". Muku's chestnut mare
Lhiqnita, by Hurrah, dam sunrise years old, III
10. Gcorge Longstans brown horse Partnership, by
Astcro'd, dam kaona, years old, Ia ibs. A. BA-