The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-07-25

judge. Mr.. Frank Marshall; starter. Mr.. Simeon
Hoagland; secretary, Mr.. II. Il. wheatly.
rHnEE-oUARrEns or A MILE.
purse of $500, winners with penalties and
maidens with allowances. three-quarters of nile.
opened the sport. A. Taylor's Milan. years. lis
lbs; Daniel O'Connells Mosquito. years. n lbs,
aud same owners Albert. years. lis lbs; p. c.
Smiths Idler. years. lot lbs.; William Jennings
Glenmore, years. llS lbs; r. Sheas Troublesome,
years lO4 lbs. Mr.. Duffy Cedric. years. 90 lbs.
sponded and started. Glenmore the favorite,
selling for $50; Cedric second choice bringing
Ell MESQUITE TSsl SAL Milan time an na tne ned
post, the jockeys failing to obey orders The
sixth trial they got away with. with Glenmore the
conscious that he was in race. Surprise was first
away. with Milan next, then Mosquito and the rest
struggling ut intervals of one and two lengths
Along the backstretch Milan moved up cautiously
and Cedric also improved his position, Mosquito
now being at the front. At the half the same posi-
tions were maintained, but around the bend Milan
tapped the leader and at the head of the stretch
assumed the post OF honor. Coming away nicely
length in front of Surprise, Cedric fourth, Genmore
fifth. Idcr sixth. Albert seventh. and Troublesome
who had been left ut the post, eighth. Time, las
The mutual pools paid s11 30.
ONE MILE A QUARTER.
Second on the programme was dash of one mile
and quarter. selling race. with the usual allow
ances. Five entered and competed. The lot COM
prsed Ia A. TaylSrs Pilot 1890 loi los s ,d
Rouge. $500, 90bs. f. Stearns. Jr.s Virgilian $780,
III lbs; John Newmans shylock. $500, ITO lbs
yirgilian. s25. and the field. $50. They got away
well. and virgilian soon opened lead OF
that advantage, Shylock second. Baton Rouge
third Pilot fourth and Ike Bonham fifth.
vrgilian remained in front at the quarter pole but
the backstretch Shylock moved up even
terms and the two passed the halfmile pole almost
head and head with Pilot thrd, lsonham fourth and
the three quarters but here Virglian dropped back
some said with his head pulled of I'M. too" and
old Shylock, coming along finely, landed the winner
by length virgilian second, ono length and half
in front of Baton Rouge, third, Pilot fourth and
tn s a hf!1 II hard to bea thus
asked an old turfman of friend the telegraph
board announced the winner. Shylock was not sold.
MILE HEATS, OVER HURDLES.
The third event handicap hurdle race. purse
of $500, mile heats, hurdles The starters
prised H. Gaffneys Dailgasan. years, 155 lbs; A.
Taylor's Kad aged. 143 lbs; Bennett Co.'s Dandy.
years, 140 lbs; William Engemans Zodiac, years,
ne lbs; James Keely's Bay Rum aged ls2 lbs; A.
lator. aged 100 lbs aud Daley Brothers Loiterer.
years, 122 lbs.
$s5, Bay Rum $50, Dandy S3s. ventilator s36 and
the field $36. The sixth time they broke away the
others fary except who
left at the post Around the turn they ran Mt mod
crate speed, and taking the first hurdle Bay Rum
Dailgasian Kadi were in the air at the same in
slant Along the backstretch Dailgasan went to the
front and led the field easily and took the obstacles
SO pluckily that the result of the heat was never
afterward In doubt. Dailgasan finished two lengths
in front of Bay Rum second, Loiterer third and
Adair fourth. Zodiac. Kadi, ventilator and Dandy
Second Heal-Dailgasan brought $50 and tile field
Sl2. Though the heat was pretty to look at Daiga-
sian in trouble, and he won handily by
two lengths, Loiterer second. the same distance in
front of Bay Rum. who was three the best OF Adair
Time, 1:5G.
SUMMARY.
COMFY ISLAND N. Y. JULY "a. 1S79-FrFTH DAY OF
81 $685. Of 500 to the
horse; winners of amy single race of the value of
$1,000 to carry lbs extra; other winners weightfor
age; maidens allowed, if years old. lbs; If
years. 10 lbs; if years or more, 10 lbs. Three
quarters of a mile.
A. Taylor's b. c. AIilan years. by Melbourne,
Jr.-Alumina. lis lbs..... ........... .tSparling
Daniel O'Connell's ch 6. Mosquito, years, by
III tseawRslis y sn,r! acLaush I'M
ADMINISTRATION, 102 lbs. ........ wv. Shields)
M Dufy's blk g. 70 Cedric. 3 years. By saxon
William jennings CHI. C. Glenmore. years. by
Glen Athol,Lotta, llS lbs. a.. Booth)
e. s%s1. Z s 5 ser BY Is'mnSsIa
Daniel OConnels CHI. g. Albert, years, by Aus
tralianonoen victoria idS lbs vcars v W
Dance-Nora Creina. 1o4 lbs. lear. 100 lbs! ....
SAME DAY-SEcoND RAcE.-Purse $3.50. of which
$50 the second horse winner to be sold at auction
for $1,000; ii entered to be sold for $3.50, allowed
lbs If for $780, IA lbs. if for $3.50, 81 lbs. SUR
plus sale of winner to go, two-thirds TO second
horse and one-third to the third. One mile and q
John Newman's b. h. shylock. aged. by Lexing-
ton-Edith, $780, 10 lbs. ..........- .(Sparing) l
+. Stearns. Jr.'s b. h. Vrgilian, years, by Vir-
gil-La Henderson, $780, III lbs. IL. Booth
N. Dutfy's ch. &, Baton Rouge, years. by Bonnie
Scotland-Benecia. $500. 90 lbs. lcar. 95
lDs.) ...........- "AAiiautsj
A. Taylor's b. &. Pilot. years. by Planet-Sale
Lewis, $500. 1O1 lbs.... ..... lQuantreiD
Samuel Adlers Dr. &. Ike Bonham. years, by
Bonnie Scotland-viola. $3.50, l0S lbs. :. (AdlerJ
Time 2:1S.
SAME DAY-THIRD RAcE.-Handicap hurdle race;
purse $500, of which 500 to the second horse.
Mile heats.
II. Gaffneys br. &. Dailgasan. years, by Blar-
ney Stone-Lucy Fowler, 155 lbs. -. (Ciatfney)
Daley Bros Oh. &. Loiterer. years, by Learn
ington-Lemonade, 122 lbs......
(Metcalf and yerplanck)
James Keely's b. x. Bay Rum, aged by Bay
wood-Goneril, 1872 lbs. .............. ..tDivan)
NJ Duify's b. C. Adair, years. by Helmbod-
Queen of Scots. los lbs .tAdler)
William Engeman's b. C. Zodiac, years. by
Australan--Mazourka, lis lbs .lNerplanck) dis.
A. 1aylors b. g. Kadi, aged. by Lexington
d. McClinch's CHI. h. ventilator. aged. by Van
dal-Caran 1870 lbs. (car. l34 bs) .(O'Connor) dis.
Bennett X Co.'s CHI. g. Dandy. years, by Oys-
terman. Jr-Arington. l40 lbs. Ill. Booth) dis.
Time, J5-l:56.