The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-06-09


of at hand galop the jockeys having had orders TO
make waiting race OF t. They caatsred slowly
around the upper turn. around the bluG
with any degree OF speed until they tho
quarter s.reicn, whero they began 10 gallop little
milc, Belle passing tue stand Two lengths
ahead OF Yirginius. She lei around the upper tarn
The three-quarter POLE when virglnus moved up ana
took the lead before coming into the homsstretch
He came home an easy winner OF the race, under .
pull, by i've lengths, making the last mile IN l:4SA
and the two miles IN 40lN
THE FOURTH RACx
For this event there were nvS starters comprising
Belmont Purdy's hay mare FIorrie, by PAT MalIoy.
Griswold's Drown geidne Darnley, by Asteroid, dam
Jennie d., 4years old l43 lbs. W. Do Rcnne's chest
od 0y s aua
mare Ladylke, bv bennington, dam Lady
Duke, years old. l4l lbs. Milo ran away with Mr..
DE Renne. the gentleman having brsSsn his stirruD
IN preliminary canter, and aitsr running mile
and halt the horse stopped ana was
Grlswold and III. Puray started. LadyMko with Mr.
Alexander went TO The front soon the flag ieil
BY Darnlsy with Mr.. Gr,swod, Mr. Purdy Florrie
adopting his old system OF trailing Mr. Alexander
lowed by Mr. Grswoid; Su. laayiiKos had as.
too much speed at the beginning Tor Darnlcy,
and when she came IN view on the lower turn
leading TOUR lengths, Darniey second TOUR lengths
front OF FloTre. Coming the three polo
Darney closed Lsdyhke, but she entered the home
stretch with length the best Of It. Mr.. Griswold
made q grand effort 10 overtake her, and probably
would had he used his whip moment sooner than he
did, as when Darniey received cut homo ne
sponded to the call quick y, but tho persuasion
gwen too lase and Ladyike won the race BY head.
Time, loo
Was handicap steepiecnase for purse Of 5000, OF
which 800 10 the second horse; any number OF
horses allowed TO be entered by the same owner;
three horses, the property NJ different owners, TO
start or no race. The iuIl steeplecnase
course. There were twelve entries for this race,
OF which number live camc 70 the post These
were Charles Reeds bay horse Waller, by Hnrrah,
Woods bay geldlDg Deadneaa, by julius, dam LEISURE
aged, 1855 lbs same gen eman's cnestnu gcdlng
Dandy: BY Oys.erman, Jr, dam Bet Arlington, years
F,izpalrck's chestnut colt Wild Oats. ny War Dance
dam ny Revenue, years ODD, lao IDS Waller was the
favsrite, Deaanead the second choice, Dandy the
third. When Gag iell-the starter being the
loot OF the blun horses heads the morrill,
IN winch direction they had 70 run down tpe head
Of the fractional track, jumping hurdle about md
wayo.say oSnncea away nls Dsaaneaa second
the passed over The rst hurdle DANDY showed
the way, Deadhead second, Waller third, Wild Oats
fourth, Bay Rum NTH. Getting far as they could
The fractional track they jumped over the tcnce
into the north nold, c,rclny round which they
Inc way, Deaahead second, Bay Rum third.
Waller fourth, Wild Oats hftn. Inc horses
track, where, at the loot OF the bluG was double
hurdle, AN sIn.and-outcE" This oiiAcuit job WAS
managed nicely by all the horscs and away they went
into the south Held, Dandy leading tour lengths,
Deadhead second, tour lengtns IN advance OF Waller.
tho latter four lengths ahead OF Bay Rum, VINO was
eight lengths In advance OF Wild OaIS Tnero were
two hedges aud this feld besides post and
rail fence the seven fur0ng pole Dandy showed
the way over all OF them, last by lengths,
Deadhead secona, aiier close up twenty lengths Ia
front OF Bay Rum, Wild Oats several lengths behind.
Tho next Jump was over the hedge and water IN front
OF the e ana stand and clue house. Dandy and Dead
heaG were terms wnen they took their leaps,
eight Lengths advance OF Waller, tho latter twenty
e.. las PUN A.tA n
horses then down tue little lane between the
fractional and regular tracks, where they jumped
front OF Dcadncaa the latter egnt lengths advance
OF Waller, who Was dozen engtls ahead OF Bay Rum,
Wild Oats bringing up Tue rear me horses tnen ran
10 the picnic grounds, Jumping over hedge and
ditch the way. Deaahead took tbs lead as he ran
The Top Of the HILL bu before he reached the Stone
wall Dandy again in front anu hrst over the
stones Dandy ana Deaahead camo down the hill
and into tue north Held together, and passed
over the stone wall IN the centre vi u ON terms,
Iengt ahead OF Waior the latter eight lengths
In front OF Villa Oats, Bay Rum nth. Tne horses
then ran out OF the held the double hurdles
At the loot oil the biun, Deadhead going over them
first, TOUR lengths IN trout OF Waller, Danny, VINO
now seemed 70 nave mad enough Of tho race, third,
and as Wild Oats 10 the FIRST al the double
hurdles ne struck the sop Of It aud toll. The horse
hill, leaving hts rider benind hun unnurt the
was then reduced 10 match between Dead
lengths over The ran fence 10 the south
field aud kept this advantage over the hrst hedge and
ditch, out wnen Dcadhead reached the second hedge
and di,ch and the last jump IN tho ded. Waller
close at his heels he horses thon ran out Of the
ncid, when they .ot ON tho rexnar track Waller
had the lead men Meany took pull on horse
ana ran on even terms with Deadhead until the last
hurdle wac passed. over az the lower end OF the
grand stand when. coming away with fine burst OF
speed. Waller won the by four longths, Dead
head second, Bay Rum third and Dandy fourth, 100
yards benind. lime, 4:S7h.
Ihe iOiloWin are inc
SUMMARIES
AMERICAN JOCKEY CLUB-FiYrH DAY OF THE SPRING
N.
burn stakes, Tor fouryear-oos 500 each, half Tor
fet, win 0d0 addcd the secoad horse 10 receive
$500 out OF the stakes s, aro .na nA'i miles
L. A Ciabaugh's ch. c. Cloverbrook, by ysuxhail
dam Mauaina, lis lbs: 800. Holloway
A. Belmonrs ch l. susquenanna, by Leaning Ion,
P dam Iai sns1a Bean zos Zoo Aas as
". Assor'sb 9 frsssr,ck the Great. BY Lexington.
dam Mildred, lis los .....,...'........thusne
RACE.
SANE DAy.--rhc Belmont stakes, for thrce-ycar-
sIas 500 entrance, nall oreii, With ST. 500 aaded
the second horse TO receive $500 out Of tho Stakes
One mile and a half
G. l. Lorilard's b. c. Duke OF Magenta. by Lex,ng-
ton, dam Magenta. lbs ibs.. .tHusnos)
Dryer Brothers b. c. BramDle, by Bonnie SCOT
land, dam Ivy Leaf lis lbs... II ishe1 2
p. Loriliard's b. G. spartan, by Lexington, dsm
P LoS1s so en- no sayara. ny Bonnie seo..na
dam Benccia, ITO los. .(Cotton)
I. Pury,ar Co. ch. {. Danichen, ny Gienelg,
dam SAUNA, llS IDS. (Lakeiandl 8
W. Astors ch. G. Manhattan, BY Lexington, dam
Verona, lis lbs.... Ford
lins 2:i3ts.
SAME DAY.-Purse oi $ov0, Of which 800 aud tho
entrance money 10 the second horse. Winners Of the
BALTIMORE Westchcster or Saratoga cups lbs extra.
Maidens allowed, ~ years old or less, lbs II
or more, II lbs. Two mites.
Stdrtsrx
J. Il. Brewsters blk. d. virginius, by Virgil, dam
Lutte, years old, ia los. .(snodesl 1
oden Bowic's ch. Belle, by Dickens, dam Belle
Meade, 3 years old, Sc lbs. (Uostcllo1 q