New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-08-06
FvcTrNG RACES AT SARATOGA.

SARATOGA. Aug. 5.-1he second meeting OF
the saratoga Association opened to-day with excellent
attendance and fine programme. There were Two
races OF the first class the Summer Handicap ana me
United States Hotel Stakes The results IN both aston
ished the big spectators.
The great Bramble carried the highest weight In tho
summer Handicap which opened the snort, but he had
run SO well since the first day OF the first meeting that
the SPECTATORS insisted putting their money
freely on him. The friends Of G.. L. Lor-
Harris stable, however, expected great Things
of the staunch mare l.0ulaner. The full list
Of starters with weights, ages and jockeys was US
follows: Dryer Brothers horse Bramble "a
wears. 1875 pounds. MtLsughlin), G.. L. Lori
lords mare Loulaner a years. lib pounds, Hagber)'
BtIps geldng Franklin q years 100 pounds, EVans)
Bowie's mare Orlole q years. 112 pounds, Hayward,
Pierre Ior1llaris Zoo Zoo q years, III pounds
Barrett) Reeds Bonnie Wood "a years lOS pounds
Donahue) aud schwartz's horse Lottery a years. liz
pounds, Dufy).
Only TWO ran In the second race. five furlones for
maiden two-year-olds for purse OF $500, Luke Black
burn being Withdrawn. G. l. Lorilards colt kngcraft
brought $40 in the pools 10 800 Tor snedkers y
GroH6 Gron6 surprised the majority OF the spectators
nv running in front from the beginning 10 ire end VIII
ming easily by four lengths III lOof Mutual pool
uck Is paid $40.
out of tbir y-fve nominations five for the atrsc
live pr1ze In the third This for one or he new
stakes the liberalty OF the leading hotels Inc
Unied Hotel added @lOOOt0 the stakes 100 en-
trance pay pay the second 10 receive $500 ana me
thlrd 500 those not having won gweePstakes for
starters were q. L. Lorard's colt Harold
uIs pounds. Hughes. Puryear & Co.'S colt BnlwarS
QI3 pounds, Feakes Powers sons cot VoitHT4o
dl3 pounds Murphy. Cia6augl's colt Rochester Ide
g gS%795Sos' "'i'uSn''D'. iH' '''-' 'D,'' ~
threeQuarter post ne was ony length D99lnu ~
the fnrlOng post IN tue homestretch he was at Harold
shoulders and IN b e% more sp Sss nex r were on &S
Increased ns spee1, aud Hqshes was IO.Ct I
The advantage Of weight being with yoliuIno
he outran Harold IN the last lew strides, aud
uwark and AndaX appeared in the front rank at hr7
hut AndaN almost Immediately fell back, and Iuwark
sIon eaye way Rochester. When quarter OF mile
Ia foId, Buwark being thrd. In the next quarter
II rpd vent by Rochester, aud passing the STAND the
frsi dime mad threr4uariers OF cngth the advantage
oil Rochester, YolJurnO being four Lengths 0ehnd the
later ana Buwark last. AT the quarter post
hrno tEiri and BuiTalk still last Along the back
-trctch Holloway lasted Rochester furOusy and sue
c,edsd ia keeping him the second place up TO the
a.i'i F s Eve = NJ and Harold took second
place Voiraruo moving on, won hard race by quarter
Almost Over, ON, expected Trouble to defeat Katie p
in the steepcchase, although he carried 80 rounds
more ,han she did Charles Reeds gelang Trouble LACED
40 pound Meany brought 5000 IN The pools and Car
a. mare .tir p aged, i 40 pounds Brdos24O. The
Meany handled Trouble IN MS usual SKILL ana oy cloe
III as hard nd ing In the last part OF the race won by
half "a length in 2.5oli ,
Tbreequarter mile weight allowances to nonwin-
nors-G b. NORRIS Egypt, 500 j. q. Nelson's L,dy
Midd eton. $50 DIVER BrotntrH ChaI Gorhan, flo;
H. p McGraths Ouservanda, two years old 10; J Metu
lough's George Mccullough, 20 a. Woods Hpp0grine
%. ,
One and one-clghth miles; allowances to non-winners
@ Reeds Bouule Wood, $50; l. Harris Bonnie Carrie
S25 j. c. Nelson's COrellH Sl4j T. Lorll ards Plque'
SI4 I. Puryear's Brother to Grlnstead, @lO. - - ~,
one aud a naf miles; weight auOWdnces-G. Is. MOT
riss Mintser, $50 4. Puryear's Ddnlcheh, 81; ..
BoWie's skyiark, 80. -, ,
selling race g mi es; weight allowances; ali valued
al less Than S2,OOU-Dwyer BrOthcrs' hehueY, FioUj
g. Is. Morrs's Bill Dillon, SG0 L. HarPs Clemmie g.
SO f. NJ. Halls ok Sasscer, $50; j. Spelnans Pa
troll, $50.