New-York tribune., 1878-06-07

Ladies' Stakes In this the best FLY was defeateo oy
a curious accident. j. II. Rooseyelts yachU VIZ
foria beat Irving Grinnells Fidget III race on the
Hudson.
ANOTHER UPSET AT JEROME PARK.
~ =. .ot-TsrDERv WINS THE LADIES' sTAKEs-THE
BEST FILLY IN THE RACE DEFEATED BY A
sHADOw-vICTORIES OF NIvA, INVERMoRE, VlR
GINIUs AND FREDERICK THE GREAT.
The racing season has been rich in startling
events The greatest of the year-the Deroy-waS
won by horse that lightly esteemed In TINS coun
try the meetings at Nashville, Lexington, LonsVlue'
Baltimore and Jerome Park have aboundedn incidents
that upset the calculations Of the best judges M'y
"fayorites" have been overcome at Forahan' anu
despised "outsiders" have borne off the palm AeS.e'
DAYS racing was marked by one OF these catastoPheS
for the specuatOr In the principal contest OF the uay
the run for ies for the Ladies STAKES
-tbe finest racer OF them all was beaten by
shadow The Bowie Ally was leading ana run
ming better than any OF her rivals the goal was ohy
few rods distant, end victory seemeu sure puV 'o
hedge by the water jump cast shadow on the track
tbe fly noticed it even at the height OF her speed
swerved Itte tried TO leap over what seemedto her
an obstruction and almost fell. As she faered Inyer
more An "outsider" and the lowest in the betting
sprang by and took the prize.
The opening scramble of the youngsters was soon over
1t was dash Of half mile for purse OF $500 Tor Two
year-Olds. Smiths brown lilly Lillian was the faVorlVe
This was largely on account OF her running on saturday
when she came in third in the hafInilc dash Tor tue
Juvenile Stakes in a field of sixteen G. L. LoIlllards
Idler and p LOlard's Niva were also well thought OIL
The other starters were Belmonts Lucky Hit Crouses
Revolverskylght colt Reeds Grand Master ana Asors
Lulu With praseworthy prOmptness the young racers
were started evenly and dashng through clouds OF
dust along the Belmont Course. Grand Master at nrs
ran with spirit and was leading as the turn into the
second quarter was rounded. Niva was second
and moving easily. BelmOnt's Lucky Hit was
buf bOltCd
seemed inclined to jump the fence HIS Jockey .! ~
work kept him in Inc course but any possibility OF MS
getting place had vanished. Nva was eeter than inc
hOmestretcb, and took the Iead '
Grand Master WAS OutdOne, and drOppcu pack
Ider challenged NvR, but coud not get mp with heE'
and p LOrards bay filly won in 5O4 ldlsr lenEtn
and half behind, Lilan the iavole. lnilu' AnS ST. W., ~
was good and Niva like promising racer one Is
Some OF the best threeyearsold fies in the country
showed their PAGES in the run OF one mile ana du iO
$1,000 added the second fly TO receive $500 out Of
the stakes. There were thrtyine entries ana oet OI
the nine starters several well matched tnat he
betting puzzled TO select me best. ID IHe
@ @d's a Pid,e and JTditb G. H. Loriard's Mariana and
Balance ALI LlOyds King Ernest, Jersey Belle MY lne
winner the Maryland Stakes. SATURDAY.; and Bowie
Diokens-Belle Meade FLY ecoud for the Maryland all
had many supporters The betting was nearly even D-
tween them until short time before the race when T.
Loriards entries took the first place in the % w9gere
Tie remaining starters AsOrs Pride of tie village,
Reeds Bonnie Wood, and Withers's lnverm0re
The result was one more of the many illustrations 9
this year Of the GLORIOUS uncertainty OF Iacing TOT
the fy that was last IN the betting was irst nc ihe END
The start and as the nine thorOugheds swept
woods the spectacle to excite admiration L0r
lard's Balance All was in the lead as the hee lilies
flashed by the grand stand for the first time. The black
Jockey Loyd's flly was urging the winner OF the
Maryland stakes, and she Was good second II, s s scar
face all adame and his whole neart was IN the work.
the rest crowding pell-meu behind. Balance All
was st the leader the ying squadron turned around
dust raised by the rapid hOof-beas The vail Of dust
obscured the view as they emeIgea IRON & 39nu m ne
that Balance All yet in advance. The BLACK Jockey
on the Lloyd MY kept good place. ana az m ne boTle We y R
proving every instant The last turn was rounded ana
end Balance Ais Jockey raised his arm and tue sting
ing lash fe The 1ly darted forward but there were
Bag,s's o; 9iI;y BelIs now showed her speed and
5oTa snippiIg forward WITH an elasticity and
vigor that made her gam at every ieap p,nd snd
by her rivals and in the lead. The race was
hers beyond question. She still full OF speed and
Tagging But as she passed water jump she swerved
from the shadow OF the hedge stumbled and almost el
HerjOckey nmby recovered himself but TOO late Her
chances gone Then Balance All seemed to be the
winner But MithersS % c. d any ny ev oh hy
Balance All and the Lloyd hly, winning very exciting
All second the Lloyd 6y third Maritana fourth Belle
hfth Pride Of the Village sixth Judith seXenth % P@1e
the regular weight 113 pound, lea, each: D. ont y,
Inyercauld She is OF good size, and has fine racing
action She did anything OF consequence before,
and was emphaticaly dark horse," the betting
against her ranging from t0u to twenty TO one she Is
by no means without merit but is likely TO rank among
the very FLIES Of the year. Bun for the accident TO
the Bowie fly, Invermore certainly could not have
come better than second and there can be no doubt
that the Bowie fly is the finer racer OF the two. Inc
ladies' Stakes amounted this year to $4,000 me
second fly received $780, and Invermore brought 10
MI Witlers comfortable sum OF S3 100. The Whers
stable has bad very bad fortune OF late years ana as
Mr. Withers is personally very popular, ne was warmly
congratulated by P. Lorllold and other prominent
owners OF stables. .
ana Maiden was favOrte Tor the Jockey Club Hand
leap, and with laughable ease. Inc analr was a
declared off by May 90 with $500 added the second
horse TO receive 500 out Of the stakes distance two
miles. Brewste's Virguius carried 116 pounds; Bis
sells ST. James 40 pounds; Brys0n's Galway llO
pounds; Nelson's Rife 1O6 pounds; G.. l.. LouuaTd's
Loiterer 1O4 pounds, and DOswePs BushwhacEer 1O2
pounds Nguus quickly took the lead and none OF hls
councillors ever got him, He cantered in first
without having been pushed six lengths IN advance
Of little Bush whacker; St. third kie fourth Lg
tcrer hth, aud Galway last III was hardly a race IL
was almost q walk-Jyer, superior was Nrgulus 10
the others The time was 3:4i. General Phillips the
winner of the Westchester Cup Tuesday, entered
for this but was withdrawn. II he had ran nc
would have found 1t exceedingly dihcult-lt pOssDIe-
20 beat Vrg1nius, even II Phlls were at ms Test VII
iuus was In superb cOndtO and ran with great spirit
and he Is o very hard horse 10 defeat when he IS III the
humor for showing what he can DO ,.ooo
The last Of mile heats for purse OF 5000,
Inaidens allowed pounds. The starters were AstOrs
Frederick the Great IL pOunds) Nelson's Lady syeis
frt neat Frederick the Great led from to finish,
and won without the least difficulty III 1A8l4. Lazy
sayers aud Jet had little struggle Tor second place. the
latter taking 1t by neck The second heat was also
won by Frederick without great exerton IN l;52 Bar
retf who rode Lady Saiyers dashed her furCusy but
Frederick was easily her superior.
AN EXCITING YACHT RACE.
IRVING GRINNELDs YACHT FIDGET BEATEN BY j.
r. RoOsEyELT's YACHT VICTORIA.
NEw-HAMBURG, n. Y, June 6.-Much in
terest has been manifested among Hudson River yachts
men over the LONG announced match race between Irving