New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-10
RACING AT JEROME PARK.
ALL THE FAvoRITEs BEATEN.

HARLEQUIN. LOULANIER, JERICHO, CHARLIE "ois-
HAM AND SURGE THE wINNERs-LXcELLENr
SPORT WITH EXCESSIVE HEAT.
Rarely has the grand stand at Jerome Park
been so uncomfortable place ms IT was yesterday.
sun which seemed belong 10 July rather than October
poured IL such flood OF heat that the pcrspirng mass
Of humanity on the benches sought in vain for relief
But the horses well, the betting was brisk, all the
races were interesting. and only the losers regretted
their visit the track. The attendance was fair, and
large fields concnded Tor the prizes. All tho favorites
were beaten
Harlequin and PequOt crossed the line so close toge-
ther in the first that many thought It dead heat
In fact Harlequin won II by nose The seven starters
Astor's fly Lulu Q15 pounds the fayorIte Bah
cocks geldng Pequot QlO poundsl Pierre Lorillards
gel6ng Pawnee QlO pounds, SATELLITES geding Iare-
quln uIO pounds. BelmonTs lilly Fddlestring Dlo
poundsl. c. Smiths FLY Utilita OlO pounds, and b..
Morris's colt Avenger uls pounds. The race was s
miles. for purse OF 500 for tmeeyear-ods that never
Lulu led up to the last quarter and then Pawnee.
PeQnot and Harlequin formed Tie mont rank. PcquOt
and Harlequin head and mead to the last jump liar
lcquin winning in 2:0IiS. Pawneo Was third, and
Fiddlestring. Utlita Lain and Aveuger came
in rs named Tho odds against Harlequin
were 70 l. Barbeo rode Harlequin Two years ago
he expelled from the track, nut has been renaed
This mis- first mount since then. He is ~ ride Tor
Pierre Lorillard's stable.
An excellent deld in the handicap OF = miles. s25
each. with 5000 added the second 10 receive 500
Powers sons colt Vourno g years. 100 pound-l
the favOrite betting. The others were Jeunngss
morse GcnmOIe a years 10 p0uuds), q. L. LOrllards
mare Loulaner "a years, 100 pounds, Bovies mare
Belle 4 90 pOundsl, Mlthcrss gcding Report %
years. lOl poundsj aud mare Inverm0re "a years. lOl
poundsl, Reeds mare Bonnie Wood q years, lO2
podudsJ Puryear's colt Bulwark % years. 04 pOunds
and HntS horse Charlie Howard 10 years. 10 pounds
NOlturuo acted badly before The start and after the
first mile poorly He lei the nne al the outsct but
Charlie lioward Jung 10 nm ana umly passed nun.
They exchanged the lead two OF three tme In the last
nall mile Charlie Howard # ana Volturno began
10 latter LOuianer went to the front III The nnal quar-
ter aad ra9ni1G her Relic pet .s se won Invd by
more third. neck before Voturnoi Glen
more, Bulwark, Bonnie Wood. Report and Charlie
Howard coming ~ a. named The betting against Lou
lauer To- l. The race was an example OF the
generosity OF the handcapping. especially al Jerome
Park and Long Branch To George l. Loulards stable.
lie has OF the finest racers In the country but the
handicapped persists in weighdng them II they were
Oga where his horses were treated Justly. and not with
a unfair 10 other owners. lie mas won excessive
horses this year. They these things better IN
England, Is the 1886 ana 1879 pounds put Isonomy
al, cr lac Lad shown his merit illustrate
L. the mile heats for purse Of $500, Barnes & Vests
colt Gabriel g years 100 pounds led The betting The
years, 100 pounds. Pierre Lorlard's gclding Board
Jagged. ZIG pounds, AstOr's geding Nagraut 60
years. 1l6 pounds. and Ackcrmau's gelling Edwin
A. % years, Ii poundsJ The ST lrt was good and the
flush brilliant. Boardman led up 10 the Last furong
| with Cmqua second. Gabriel and jericho ran very
swiftly at The end. Gabriel winning by IA neck jericho
second neck be.ore BoardmaI, and he Mite more
than neck before Cniguita Warrant was fourth aud
Edwin A. last. Time, ll7is In the next heat Gabriel
LED up to the watorjump aud then Jericho passed aim
under the whip aud Gabriel fell back. jericho II
l:i7 VdeTant second, Edwin \. third, Gabriel fOu tl
Boarduan ffth and Chiquita last Chquitas chances
II she had any, were thrown away by her Jockey. He
behind the rest and stayed there. Jericho
the third heat and the race without difficulty In
1:17sr
Iaylor's horse Milan a years, 104 pounds was first
for the fourth race hreequaricrs OF mile with
selling allowances, Tor IA purse Ol 300. Dwyer Broth
err gc!dng Charlie GOrham % years 100 pOunds) was
second in the nctng. Charlie Gornam won easily IN
Ely; Ayrcn SutcIie's horse AlleNcur q years lOi
nnuud.l being second, Milan third. Wilson's gcdmg
PIRATE Is years, 80 Pounds fourth, Bcyln-'s Hat
tie +. t6 years. 100 pounds 1fth Brgss's geding sun
hight a years 1Ul pound sixth Pierre Lprlard's II ~
Variety e. years, - pounds seventh DAILY Brothers
| Jcs-c -. e. year, - pOuudsl cgntB, james
occupied his usual position He Is horse of
modest anu refining disposition, ana Il terror only 10
his hackers Alcveur got much tnr best Of the start,
but Charlie GOrlan, with remarkable burst OF speed,
distances, and has won many dashes this lie
| not sold.
Belmont Purdy il Well known skilful rider and in
the last ne appeared AT his best Ii three
quarters oil milc sweepstakes SO each, WITH 500
| added, gentlemen riders. The Newport stables mare
Bertha q year., 1j1 pOuud-l ridden 10y Captain Curtis.
the ayOrtc, with AcorImdns horse surge 6 years,
| lGi pounds, ridden by Mr.. PuFdY, stTOug second
| choice. The OTTER starters were PryOTs mare Piquc
a XcaIs "a pouudsl. ridden 10y Nj. I~ciu aud G..
G.. Kane. Pquc started oil az great pace. and
opened such gap that Ter success seemed 1Orcgohe
conclusion. She It'll led at the last iuOng but
pace had been hot, ana Bertha pressed her hard.
Then MI Purdy forced surg, along 1T MS utmost speed,
| lust mex of time caught Plqut ana by
| uccK. Bertha third aud DANDY fourth.
The meeting VIII he concluded saturday, with five
| races, including the UUmc-Brc PrOducc Stakes, a
handicap ol 20 miles aud "A sleeplechasc These events
| promise TO bc UI much interest