The New York herald., 1879-08-01

he passed the Duke of Hamilton's horse, but none
OF the others were able to catch The Bear. Parole
Was beaten at this point. After Isonomy once
assumed the lead his task WAS not difficult, and
he finally won in a canter by three lengths, The
Bear second twenty lengths in front of Parole.
The balance eased up when their chances be-
came hopeless. Touchet was fourth, Peter fifth
and Refer last. Time, 5rn. Ss
SUMMARY OF THE RACE.
The Goodwood Cup value 800 sovs added to
subscription of 20 each. half forfeit; three
year-olds to carry l05 lbs; four 122 lbs; five. six
and aged 126 lbs. mares and geldings allowed lbs;
pure Barbs Turkish or Arabian horses allowed 80
lbs; horses foaed in America or the British col.
onies allowed lbs; horses which have never won
above the value of 80 sovs, received 100 sovs in
Guiding their stake. second horse in any
country. shall be allowed weight in these proper
tions-three-y yearolds, lbs four, lbs; five, IA
lbs; six and aged, Il lbs; the winner of
the Derby Oaks at EPSON. Doncaster. st. Leger.
Paris Grand Prix, Ascot. Goodwood. Jockey Club or
Doncaster cups, the Alexandra Plate, Ascot.
within interval of two years. both Goodwood Cup
days included. to carry lbs. of two or more OF the
and half (l5 subs.)
Mr. L. Gretton's b. C. Isonomy, years old by
Sterling, out of Isola Bella. 129 lbs. zinc. lbs.
extrs). .Cannon) l
Duke of Hamilton's b. h. The Bear. years old,
by Pace or Vaucresson. out OF Berthe. l05
lbs........ (Lemare
Mr.. P. Lorllards br. g. Parole. 6 years old. by
bennington. out Of Maiden. by Lexington. 116
Lord Rosebery's br. b. Touchet, years old, by
Lord Lyon. out of Lady Audley (sister to Buc-
caneer 126 lbs. (Constable)
Mr.. J. L. Best's ch. c. Peter. years old. by Her
init. out Of Lady Masham, los lbs. ...... .Wood) Q
Lord Dupplins ch g. Refer. years old. by Lord
Clifden. out of Weatherside. 119 lbs. Jeffrey
Time. sos.
PERFORMANCES THE WINNER.
IsoNoMY, bay colt, was bred at the Yardley Stud
Farm, Birmingham, and at the annual sale of year
lings at Doncaster sold for $50 guineas to Mr.
F. Gretton. his present owner in whose nominstion
and that of Mr.. Drummond he was entered for a
number Of the leading events two and three year
old. He three times in 1877. and made his first
appearance in the Brighton Club Stakes, for which
he ran third to Ersilia and Precioss; he won the
Second Nursery at the First October Meeting. de-
feating Telegram. Oasis. Greenback and several
. Nursery Handicap on the Cambridgeshire
day he beaten head by Beadman in
field of fifteen. Aurora being third. close up. The
Cambridgeshire Stakes of last year the only
in which Isonomy took part . three-year-old.
when (starting at 40 to and carrying 109 lbs) he
beat Touchet "A years. 1O5 lbs La Mervelle q years.
81 lbs Hampton &c years. 129 lbs.) and thirty -four
others. This year in the Newmarket handicap. car
rying 124 lbs he second to Parole. 116 lbs. Lima
being third with log lbs. On the first day of the
Ascot meeting he won the Gold Vase. beating Sivio
and Castlereagh, and on the third day Of the same
meeting captured the Gold Cup quite easily. there
being Insulare, Touchet. Jannette. Exmouth and
verneuil behind him ut the finish. Isonomy is en-
tered for the Brighton Cup. and is engaged in the
Great Challenge Stakes at Newmarket October
meeting. and for the Rous Memorial Stakes At Ascot
in $780,
AFTER THE RACE.
The Sportsman in its issue after the race. says il
Is plain that Parole is not good slayer.