The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-07-21

= Whcu the horses mounted some OF them In
their preliminary gallops came up past the stand at
the spectators In the stand. When the ,weive were
gathered together ~ tue nvo furong poe tue greatest
all kinds o. queer observations were made by those
have been unaccustomed 10 such his. There
were some unraiy ones among the starters and Cap
hue tor start They were a very hne lot, and pre-
sented good appearance. Pqus bnd ldahs, hsw-
ever, SCENE TO have the sympathies OF tho crowd,
and they voted the winners before the flag sll.
Idals her iretiul ways before reached
the Starting point and when she seemed deter
mined delay the start As mucn as possible there
were several 0reaK-aways before The tag Tell When
Captain Conner sot IA shape he dropped the nag
second, Piqus tnird, Vsgrant iourih, Bonnie Wood
MN, Mr.. Bsmonrs hlly sixth, the others in bunch.
The horses eut oil the fractional track Ia this
DER ano passed the halfmiie pole When they came
broauside IN view alter leaving The haf.mis pole
Pique third, Bonnie WOOD fourth, vagrant NTH,
Rhadamantnus SIKH, sunlight seventh, the
others Ind away In cloud Of dust Id.lla
Mechanic second, P,que third, Bonnie Wood
fourth, vagraut nth, RLadsmantnus sixth the other
hslf.doxen running NJ the top OF tner speed In
group. and changing places very often. Coming up
the homeslretch Bonnie Wood burst through those
front her. aud at the seven iurong polo she nad
n Winning head, and coming ON ganely, won The
BY two iengths ldalia second, one leugth ahead VI
berg away in the rucH when she entered IN. home.
stretch, aud made conspicuous run up the home
stretch. Rnadaman,hus aftn, sunlight sixtr, No
Mary tenth, Lizzie eleventh, W. Norton Nv. lnh-
position she held from tue start lime, :024. the
beat time ever made by three quarters OF minute
vas the Travers stakes Tor ,hree yearods; 800 en-
trance, ball ioreiI, win 81 ooJ added by the socia
ton and $500 IN plate by w. X. rravers. The second
horse 10 receive $500 OF the stakes. One mile aud
tnrsequsr,srs Closed with dity.elsnt nomina-
lions, I'VE OF which came TO the post. These
were r. Lorillard's bay colt spartan, by Lexlng-
lon dam Lulu Horton q L. Loriliards bay colt Duke
VI Magsnln, by Lexington, aam Magenta; the same
colt Albert. by IA
Queen Victoria; Thomas Purycar x Co.'S chestnut
colt Danichcn Dy Gicnele, dam Sauna; and Dryer
Brothers bay colt Bramoie. by Bonnie scotland,
Ivy Leaf. 1nero much excitement about this
race, as II was given out a short time before noon
TINS Information made Spartan great iavoritc. But
the owner OF tho Duke WIS Determined he should
ever. having ra,nea pusI,c,y tna, the horse mad
crampsu badly tue night before, did not improve the
opisions The pubiIc mad formed about him, aud
Spartan continued TO DO the iavore, the following
pool sales viii show:-
pi.'i Lcr,ii.;a;. Dare ': Of M. $3.50 o00 SO
gcnta aud Albert. $50 $40 l5j
Hra,soSn' neld............. 100
Spartan was he ars. TO make his appearance whom
the bell rang Tor the horses 10 appear Tor race the
Duke OF Magenta me secoud, Branble third, Albert
seemed full oil aud Durst away twice. besides
showing temper Tue others behaved well NJ the post
q. ptsiu Conner got them IN line and dropped 10
flag 10 q capital starl--Brsmble nrs, spartan second
Danchen third, Duke oil Magenta fourth, Albert Atm
Running up the fractional track spartan soon took
tho lead, win Brampc second, Danchen hird, George
Lorillard's toam bringing w the rear. Whom the
horses passed out oil toe shute on to the regu.
lar track ut the hall. milo pole Spartan lead
ing three lengths, Danichen second, Brambic
third, Duke Of Magenta fourth, Albert Gfth
Spartan opened the gap on the lower turn and
leading four or ave lengths as he passed the three
quarter pole, Brambls second, half iength ahead vi
Dapsnen, the latter being half length ahead OF the
Duke, Albert bringing up The rear. The colts closed
the daylight one on the other AZ they ran up the
quarter stretch, and as they passed the Judgss
spartan lad by two lengths, Brambe second
under q pull, neck In ADVANCE Of the Duke OF
Magenta, Albert fourth DanicDen nftb Spartan
showed the way around the upper turn, and At
bhs quarter pole shs still bad an advantage oil two
lengths Duke OF Magenta second three lengths ahead
or Bramblc, the latter two lengths 10 advance OF
Albert, who Vas Two Lengths IN front OF Dsnicnem
Going down the bsckstrctcu tho Duke OF Magenta
made his run at Spartan bat the latter
Espt the Daylight open TO the bslmne pole, passing
that point ahead Of the Duke. The pace was last.
Brsmbe was three lengths behind the Duke and two
lengths aneAd Of Danichsn Albert NTH Going around
lhe loser turn we Daks stni pressed hts sus, ana