, 1879-06-15

Is looked forward to with the greatest interest
These stables were originally entered at the St
Louis meeting, which took pluce during the ms
week, but, feeling that their enterprise was
momentous one, Messrs. Baldwin and Schwart
concluded not to start their horses until arrived
place where they would meet % terms Of eopali
ty the equine champions Of nearly every State il
the Union. This was d bitter disappointment
to St. Louis, but the result will be greatly to th
advantage of Chicago, as hundreds OF turl-loyer
from the South who intended to visit the forme
city during race week will nov give it the 60 b.
and come to Chicago.
But the california horses are only one attraction
Of the many offered. There il not day OF the 81:
devoted to the meeting which ia not rep}ete will
interesting events Of all aescriptons and in ever
! one OF them fields exceeding in size anything eve
known IN this country will be 1t the post to start
Saturday, the first day Of the meeting, the fu,
will be begun by purse race, Tor all ages on.
mile and quarter. Then comsa the Grand Pacia,
Hotel Stake, for, 2-year- old -colts, The distanc,
is thsee-uuarters Of mile, and forty Of the bes
breed and fastest youngsters IN the country ars
named to start. Among them are Kimbail Mono
pole, Knight Templar, Luke Blackburn. ind other,
| that have made names ana records for thcmeelyci
at Nashville, Lexington, and Louisville this spring
| Following this race il the Illinois Derby, q mile.
a-hslf dash for 3Jear-old colts, and the 6ele
that will face the starter in this event will be one
that for quality md numbers is not often eoualed
There are thirty Of tho best colts in the country
named In this race. MANY OF them have moi
and won are St1athmore. Athelston, Keene Rich
ards, j.. Good-Night Ben Hill, Montezumn.
Montreal, Trinidad, and Lord Murphy. The last
named won the Kentqcky Derby at Louisville two
| weeks ago, and the January Stakes at St. Louis
M ast Tuesday, beating Good Night, who made the
arst heat a. IN l:4oA. In the Kentucky Derby he
| 1nade the fastest time on record for that event.
| lie is Tennessee colt, and his admirers
claim him to be capab bic Of beating anything 81 bis
year not excepting the mighty sPendthritt: There
the son Of Pat Maiioy md Wenonah viii BE- found.
81 ne 1f
| On Monday the first event will be the LadieB'
Stake for 2yearo liiea, dash Of three quarters
Of mile Tho entries number thirty three, and Z
rattling scramble may b. expected, the distance
is not 80 long but that they can 60 at racing speed
al the way. The Club gives $500 added money to
So. QUO to the winner. After the 2-year-olds have
finished their struggle, dftY-two 3-year- old FLIES
| WIN contest in the Illinois oaks, IN which tne
half miles The condit,ons are $50 entrance.
half forfeit; ST, 600 added; $500 to second. 500
to third: Aiuoog the more noted ones in this racs
are: Alpha. McGsathiana, Lillian. Mary Walton,
Drllianteeu, Alice Bruce. Liahtuuan, Lottie
Lewis Roze!la. La Fsyortta, Experiment (from
GGs'aofaMis1 G'e BloomeE os'nff Baoee 4aaeea
Tue day closes with mile heat tace Tor all ages.
tue purse being $500.
In@H0hF. fhrHA 1DfhtAAftnR
races on the uroerammc, The 1rst ia a ssliinS
race mila and m Sirhth dash. for Iii ares Hnr.es
to aei for S. 500 to carry weight for age; TO sen
allowed seven bounds: to sell for $500. allowed
teo hounds Tshc winner viii he and nj anction
Immediately after the race, and any excess over
tns which It sneFS S,,s viii G dsd
Ater tbs rsce ,s dectded tbs aeed du horaes and
sone young ones OF more than ordinary ability,
Ut the .meetine-tho Garden civ cnn* The a,s-
tapcc is two nilcs and Quarter. and for the rich
-
item having been The victor in iunortant contests
heretofore. Tie animals are 20 VIII known that
tne sonth and Wcst' rhex a1ee ~ Cen Wiz Maiie
Mccnrtbr Clnra n Io,terv KTnnn Enn Artfni
Lcyeiler. Belle Of Eeison. Gov 'Sentnne. Nc.
ftoi 1nsnir.ton onerchv1 .Iaoet S xii Io Tii|on
king Faro. EIenmore. Mahst;cr. 1anmie r. fITtn.
.ner OF the Greeley Stakes Ut St. Louis last
Wednesday, fhnritr Howard 1udt,e H.n
cocE kene,asv :Ianitor Roar McfsJcr
nand. King William. Momentum, Kilburn
lied Bluff. America. Signal. Soncitor. Asniuwall.
nnn V.rn cr,1z ~ fhase M,hief,ck'i ~ iean snd
Ieyeiler IIi,nyar and Ring Faro viii not stnrt
Old turfmeu ufonounce tnfs deId to be the fIneet
lot Of horses ever brought together in thus country
winner, most exciting contest may b expected:
CONCLUDE the days racing.
stake milo heat race fnr Mi ases. There are
t,renty'th-se nnm,net;ona am hesiia: thosa .1so
eutercd r. thc a. rden f;ity 1,,'n nra sTre Rarrv
Hi Haaa- Fioremce psvGe Enrv r. Wavfarer
Essi;nh ch,nn1ta pnmcTo1, ,per9amot- Edw1n A.
acn inmhe1t Eisn;,s Eiossom and M.rI1 E. thss
lar thrc. being IRON, 1Alfornia trha Other raees
Of the day are = hnn,i,can for. ali aees dash Of
,ni1c and hnlf and three.onartars ri a mile dam
for ali ares :"
The .rcat race at the ffth aar. rhursdsv. June
% viii e fhe 1,rial stake In Which ali The avear-
ods cumr tnaethrr IN contest fnr snncriority In
nil nrGnahility tie winners OF The Derby and Oaks
wi, he in this rsce and AZ th~v carry m ertra
,va;ohf ~ nepni,v fnr tb-;r nrevona u;ctnries he
rncs between them ulons viii be- worth 4 ions
iournry In ,yitncas There ara hftv-nye named tn
start ind a orander field NJ yonnG thoroughhreds
con]n nat be ;,na"inen' The othe1 attractions on
;rn1,rsnuy viii he 1he Sherman Honsc nuraa Of
Sim nile heata th1ce in i've. and n hand,ean
Hnrn;+ rnce aii seos dush nj two miles orer euht
h,ssi.s Aes' - os''' N40A - S"o A4's' wv.
trhere are fonr nrst-class events arranged for
OF such nature that no lover OF sport can at
1ofd 70 miss them rue nrst Is me criterlon s5ako
tbe.a ~ a., entr,es - liz nrox t;n, b.
expected. T1a second race is the Ipter-Ocean
Stake. Tor 3year.ods that dd not win previous 70
Feb: l. le79 INC race WI oe AZ nalc heats, ana,
,sorf as sG - SS te ~ tnner thrre henr inv
seven entries at SIS each, ana the Club adding
5000. Then comes handicap purse OF $3.50 all
ages, dash Of Two miles. The meeting Will be