The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-04-23

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sssb on n o ss a Tor many asb year Th than
tas 'Af Patrol 0 hss yeea
= dead heath Ladies', II the excitement q
of the two Regain entries would win. Closer
and closer they neared the string, and higher
and higher , rnae the excitement. The string
that ordinary spectators. could not tell which
led. Verdieris followed closely behind The
| two ehaampions, while LIE Re-. fingered In the
rear. me string was passed and Patrol with
half a head With Kineslapd, bis stable E !, CON
where. Time. IA ' Thus 'p terminated one Of
the prettiest four me races that we have ever
seen on our Southern tracks: me time Waai
One mile, 80; two miles. 3;43h: three miles,
5:41h: four miles. 7:44.
THE FIFTH RACE
was between J. W. CoppaRe's bay torse WILD
bay mare. Lucy Miller, With like pedigree, both
daah Tor e' purse of 500. wild Bill took The
lead and held II, winning the race easily In SO
seconds.
b'ENvoI
II is with pleasure that we refer to the success
OF this meeting Of the New Louisiana Jockey
Club. Their efforts towards revivlfylng turf
sports in the South have been crowned with
laurel OF success. No course except that taken
by them could have brought out such throng
as vllsltedo the race, track Yesterday. 10 the
pFg At ha aad mambeFs q tne club he Thanks
ant memories associated with this nesting viii
ever liIfaser in the minds Of those who enjoy
the closely fought battles. and the general sat-
isfaction given will be remembered for Yeas
to come. Our turf has not had a stronger In
ment OF our Jockey Club.
sum mary,
NEW LOUISIANA JOCKEY CLUB.
Spring Heetinp-Ldst DuV-Nuc Orleans. 7ttes-
..#. dap, April "a, 1879.
First Race. Handicap hurdle race. Club
pure ,,iIt 5000 trst horse $3.50. second $50 Two
Mike Welsh enters. ch. b. verdieris. aged, by
;, Versailles dam Belle Brandon la5 pounds
'ohh aaw yayer a entFs ann 4 uannen
Ohas. Byrne enters b. q. Jim Hinton aged by
Rogers. dam Madam House: las pounds
Tlme-3:55
! Second Rate Club purse $500. For all ages !;
arst horse $3.50. second $50. One and one eighth
miles.
Barclay b Higgins enter oh. h. I'Argentine.
sy,o,,by war Dance. dam Miss Gray: "
9. D. Morris enters Ill. b. Egypt, aged, by
Planet dam La T,m Barry y 100 pounds.
Third Race Consolaton purse. 5000; first
h = slSo. second second f5o. One eI nile e.
G. +. Morris enters b g. Bill Dillon. aged, by
Tipperary. dam by Oliver; ITO pounds. -
II. Weimar enters x. [. Blue Gown, y. o., by
Bonnie Scotland. dam La Bluett 81
POUNDS. .-.--.. 3
JAS. Surget enters CHI. z. Dif1dent, 4 y. o., by
Defender, dam Regret: " pounds. ....... o
Mike Welsh enters q. q. Jack Bachelor w.
o., by General Hood. dam Mary Turner;
100 pounds. ..-.. ..t...-.......4. D
Brien i spencer enter ch. <. Sam Ecker 9y
o.. by Harry O'Falon. dam by Marco 80
Mike Welsh enters b. st. Joe, 6 y. d. by
Phaeton, dam by Australian: los pounds b
Time Aga.
Fourth Rnce.-Handieap for all ages. Purse
$500; fret horse $500; second 800; four. mile
dash.
James Kegan enters Oh. e. Patrol 4 y. d. by
Pat Malloy. dam Capt Elgee; los pounds
J. Rngan enters b. G. Kingsland. ~. o., by
Glengarry dam by Bill Cheatham; 1os
nDnnua. -..Es+-t..s-. -.5....s..,...t+
Mike WEIGH enters rb. h. Verdigris nged by
Versailles, dam Belle Brandon % pounds
Barnes & West enter b. z. LeRoi y. o. by
Gilroy. dam Zingara: % pounds .......-. 0
Time-T.44.
rim Rnre.-Match race. Purse 5000: one half
mIla daah.
J. w. Goppage enters b. b. Wild Bill, w. o.
unhknOWn- -...-- .-s.......s. l
Capt. Miller enters b. m Lucy Miller, O y. o.,
Ttma-N,5G.