The New York herald., 1879-07-11
MONMOUTH PARK.
Fourth Day of the Summer Meeting
at Long Branch.
SIX INTERESTING CONTESTS.
Beata. Ferida. LouIanler, Milan, Brambe
and Disturbance the Winners.

without very attractive programme yesterday
paying crowd within the enclosures or the
Monmouth Park Course. and there WAS not man
woman on the ground that not pleased with
the several races that came of. 1t was u pleasant
afternoon. aud the six gave much satsiac-
ton. The frst event between two
year-olds. and this by Mr.. A. Bel
mont's chestnut ily Beata. Mr.. p. Lorillards
Zicka being second and MIR. Belmonts Carita third.
1t pretty race between the youngsters. and the
Nursery Stables scored the first victory Of the day.
and that seemed to revive the spirits of the
hackers OF the Belmont colors. The Monmouth Oaks
Stakes followed. and Mr. Perry Belmont's flly Mag
netsm was the favorite over the field. She was
known to be good one. and her owner
and trainer felt that there not
flly on this continent that could beat
her in the she starting for. and
they and their friends backed her accordingly.
Whether she could have beaten Mr.. @. L. Lorilards
Ferida never be decided but she had beaten all
the others. when she jumped by Mary Ann
and her of hind leg torn all to shrcds This
occurred at the time that her owner and admirers
were looking for her to move to the front, and
the expression OF disappointment their
faces will be forgotten by those who
knew of and appreciated the speed and staying
qualities of the flly. Magnetism is supposed to he
destroyed for all future racing purposes by
rider, who ruled off the course for the
future by the judges. which all they could do;
and that is all that the Of the finest ally that
have had for Of her age has tor her injury
Nobody will presume to say that the 'cut down"
was premeditated; but the least in favor OF the
rider that be given is. that as Magnetism
passed him he pulled to the left and made Mary Ann
jump the flly and the mischief was DONE
The third race was the Shrewsbury Handicap. dash
of mile and three-quarters Five came to the post
of the twenty-s entries. Mr.. g. L. Lorlards little
chestnut fly Loulanier won by head. her stable
companion. Wilful. being second. Zoo Zoo and
waraeld were second and third in favor in the
pools, but the favorites won, being first and second.
Warfeld third and Zoo Zoo fourth. Terror firth.
The fourth exciting in every respect.
The horses all favorites in ut the opening
of the betting. but closed with Milan selling for
$780, Pique for $500. Lucky Hit for $500. Albert
$2lO, Jackscrew $11O and the field sos. The race
good one throughout. and was won by Milan
by length. The Afth dash Of
milo and three furiongs with Bramble. Una
and Tom Scarlet. Una suffered to lead for ninc
furlongs, but then Bramble went to the front and
cantered home winAer Bramble was favorite be-
fore the start at $l.sOo to $780, The sixth race
hurdle affair Of three-quarters OF mile,
betting on the 49, Problem $780, Disturbance
/ slOO The latter the by two lengths. the
handcapper making Problem give good horse Of
his own age 26 lbs. which he could not do.
oFFIcERs OF THE DAY.
JuDGEs-Messrs. Carroll Livingston. Edgar John
son. skipton Gordon and d. d. Withers.
TIMRRs-Messrs II. p McGrath and J. g. K. Law
renee
STARTER--Mr. d. j. Grouse.
| sEcRETARY-Mr. c. Wheatly.
| The following the details of the racng:-
was for apurse of $780, for yearods. the winner
of any Of the value Of 1000 to carry lbs.
of two or more stakes OF any value. 10 lbs. extra
maidens allowed lbs. the winner of the two-year-
| old purse on the second day to carry lbs
| than he then carried. Five turlongs. There
were five starters. comprising Mr.. A. Bel
monts chestnut Ally Beata. by The Ill
Used. dam Beatrice, 10i lbs.; the same
gentleman's chestnut Ally Carita. by The nl-Used.
dam Camilla, 1O4 lbs.; Mr.. d. d. wthers' bay colt
by King Ernest. dam Frey. 1O7 lbs; Mr.. L. A.
Ciabaugh's bay nly Lucia. by vauxhall. dam Lucy
Haxall 1oi lbs. and Mr. p Lorillards chestnut lly
| Zicka, by Australian, dam Mazurka. Mr.. Bel
mont's team the favorites the
field, except in pool, where Mr.. Withers'
colt brought nearly as mIca rs az the rSt s ns ne
asking. Mr.. Belmont's pair leading. Beata first,
Carita second Zicka third withers colt fourth Luz
regular course. and they passed into it Beata
led by head. Carita second. a head in advance
of Mr.. withers colt. Lucia bringing. up
the rear. Zicka moved up on the lower
turn and took sides with Beaia. and the pair en-
tered homestretch side aud sde. Carita second.
the King Ernest colt fourth. Lucia nth. The race
was an exciting one up the hoestretch % 10 the wire,
OF the way. Beata won by neck. Z.cka second.
three eng tbs in front OF Caria. the King Ernest colt
4 ha tir1an nf tha nfuro
was 1:O4A.
was the Monmouth Oaks, sweepstakes for three
yearold Niles of 500 each. play or pay. with $1,000
added the second to receive $500 out of the stakes
twenty -one nominations. eight Of which came to the
post These We're Mr.. }. McMahons bay hlly
sfot bGon1s Iorsars S.y dsn y 'p.n. FsaS.
10y Gienelg. dam Ia Henderson; Mr.. Odcn
Bowie,s chestnut hIly Tennessee by Dickens.
verdict. by bennington. dam Jury; the same gentle
mans black ny Mary Ann. dam Susan Ann; Mr..
dam Attraction; Mr.. Asior's chestnut hlly Lulu by
Harry Bassett dam Sarah b. and the same
| eentiemans bay nly Bonnie Leaf by Bonnie Scot
land. dam Ivy Leaf. Magnetism the favorite.
Ferida the second choice one OF the pools being
tilia and $3.50 for ali the others as Held scotilia
was first away, Ferida second Mary Ann thru.
Verdict fourth. Magnetism NTH, Bonnie Leaf
sixth, Tennessee seventh. Lulu eighth When
the horses reached the stand Ferida was leading by
half length. Mary Ann second. Magnetism third.
diet seventh and Tennessee eighth. Ferda in
front around the upper turn. and was half a
length ahead of Mary Ann at the quarter
pole, the latter two lengths in front OF
Magnetism, scotilla fourth. Verdict fifth.
Lulu sixth. Bonnie Leaf seventh. Tennessee eighth.
! Going down the b ckstretch the running was sharp
and changes took place rapidly and during the time
some one of the horses jumped ON the off hind leg Of
| Magnetism and cut her badly. She. however. went
| on and took second place at the half mile pole.
Bonnie Leaf third Verdict fourth. scotla atth. the
others punched. Magnetism ran with her damaged
leg into the lower turn. but then the hurt too
nuch for her to struggle with and she fell back.
| Ferida showed the way around the lower turn, and
her only dangerous opponent having been disabled
there further doubt of her ability to win.
Bonnie Leaf made gallant charge on the leader and
followed her closely home. Ferida won the race by
q length Bonnie Leaf second, one length ahead OF
Verdict, the latter ive lengths IN front of Scotia.
Mary Ann fifth, Magnetism sixth, Lulu seventh,
Tennessee eighth. The time OF the mile and quar-
ter 2:lG.
| THE THIRD RACE