The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-07-23
BRIGHTON BEACH RACES.

FOURTH DAY OF THE SECOND SUMMER MEET
UNSATISFACTORY SPORT AND LARGE At
TENDANCE GLENMoRE, IKE BoNHAM AND
DAILGAsIAN THE WINNERS.
Spirited competitions fair track. large attendance.
liberal betting and pleasant weather marked the
racing at Brighton Beach yesterday Three events
were the card. these being dash of mile and
an eighth. mile heats and two miles over hurdles
The first for the Ocean View Hotel purse of $500;
a handicap for all ages. mile and an eighth.
There entries. and the management
having requested the judges to adhere strictly to the
rules there was delay occasioned by the non-ap-
pearance of Babcock's bay flly Janet Murray and
protest against the starting Of jennings colt Glen
more. In dealing with Janet Murray and her owner
the judges after mature elaboration. fined Mr.. Bah
cock s25. The protest against Glenmore the officials
quickly disposed of. The colt ON Monday
afternoon had been scratched by a party
wholly irresponsible though assuming to have
full authority, and upon the return OF his owner
to the track tho evening he declared to the
rotary that the assumption authority by the per-
son who had taken the liberty of declaring Glcnmore
out of the race amounted to sublime impertinence.
Mr.. Jennings. Genmore's owner, claimed the right
to start and the judges ruled that he could do
Glermore. with 100 lbs. up-15 lbs. more than the
next highest impost-won the dash by half
length, and there lots left in him ut the
finish. ShylocK had been the favorite and
Glenmores adherents did we'll in their
ventures. Mile heats followed. Six started
and McMahons Ike Bonham in two straight
heats, though it required fighting all the way, Two
miles over eight hurdles the third and last
event. Five faced the starter and the result OF an
exciting contest in favor of Gatfney's Dagasan
by length, the bay gelding Guy having hunted
hlm keenly tor more than mile. The judges were
Messrs. Wiiam NJ Parks. L. L. Bruce and 4. Lloyd;
timers. Messrs. Gates II. Barnard and George NJ.
Oakley distance judge. Ar. Franz Marshall; starter.
Mr. Simeon Hoagiana; secretary. Mr.. Il. Il. Wheatly.
ONE MILE AND AN EIGHTH.
The Ocean View Hotel purse OF $780, handicap
for all ages one mile and an eighth first on the
programme L. Stearns. Jr.'s, Farley, years, by
Alroy; John Newmans Shylock. aged, By Lexington;
NJ. Dufys Baton Rouge, years, by Bonnie Scot
land; Daley Bros Loi terer years. by bennington;
j. j. Bevins Hattie L. years. by bennington. and
William jennings Gienmore, years, BY Glen Athol.
to the post. The betting animated tho pools
reaching average-Shylock $780, Gienmore.
$S5; Hattie +, $51; Baton Rouge $35. and the field
SIS. They sent away with Loierer first to
show in 'front.' Baton Rouge second and Glenmore
next. At the stand Loterer was length in advance.
which advantage he held to the backstretch. Here
Baton Rouge TOOK the Lead ana remained there
until rafting around the bend when Genmore
given his head. HIS effort successful that
when the horses were looking down the home
stretch he half length the best OF it. Shylock,
who had been making his running at the same time,
was and Hattie third with the the
dispute. GIenmore finished hal length the win
nor, shylock second Hattie L third. Baton Rouge
fourth Loiterer firth and Farley last. Time. 2:02-
not so bad with 10 lbs. up and over new track.
HEATS
The Kings County ltailroad purse Of $500. mile
heats next engaged attention. Six entered and
the owner of each had high hopes OF capturing the
prszc. L. Stcarns Jr.s VrginiAn years. by Alroy;
John Newmans W. l. Higgins. years. by Pat
Malloy; James McMahon,s Ike Bonham. years. by
Saxon Daley Brothers Lizzie d, years. by En-
quirer. aud A. Taylors bay colt years, by Leani-
ington, dam Emily Fuller, responded to the bell OF
the judges. Much interest was conferred in the
and much money depending on the result
First Ueat-lke Bonhan sold for $IO5 Taylor's colt
s37 Virrimian S3l. w. l. Higgins SIS and the field
$25 The horses went away on quite even terms, but
Cedric showed III front. and looked all the
win his jockey liked. lie was nearly two lengths
in front at the quarter. ana had increased
colt second. Lizzie third, yirginian fourth.
Bonham NTH and Higgins sixth. Bon
hams position at TINS point would have
turn after leaving the stand. Cedric at the
three-quartcr pole had shot his bolt. and when he
began to tall back, Bonham assumed more proni-
hence. AS they turned into the homestretch, Bon
ham the leader. Lizzie second and Cedric third.
In this way they came booming down the finish
and the eyes OF the judges caught Bonham leading
Lizzie ID half length the latter the same distance
ahead OF Cedric. he two lengths the best OF Taylors
colt with Virginiau second and Higgins sixth. Time,
149
Second Ueat.-Bonham the favorite to l
over the field. The horses cooled out nicely. and
there much determination among the riders not
to be caught mapping when the starters flag dropped
The latter official i'll consequence had some difficulty
in getting the horses evenly but the second at
tempt successful, and they went clipping
around the turn with Lizzie ID showing the
way. Before the quarter pole was reached Cedric
went to the front, with LIZZIE ID second, Bonham
third, Virginian fourth. Higgins fifth and Tayiors
colt last. Down the back stretch Bonham ran into
second place, ana just after passing the half-mile
pole he snot by Cedric and assumed the lead. From
This on the result was never in doubt and now the
spectators began specializing second place. Bon.
ham the Leaf by two lengths, which gave him
the race; virginian second. boating Lizzie d by
head. Higgins fourth, Cedric hfth and Iaylors colt
dis anccd. Time 1:s0is.
TWO MILES OVER HURDLES.
The Coney Island and Rockaway Halfway Handicap
Hurdle Race. for purse OF s4oJ, two miles. over
eight hurdles, finished the days sport. Five ram
these being NJ Tulleys Carver, Jr., years by d. f.
Carver; James Kcel"y's Bay Rum, aged, by Bay
wood; Bennett n co.'s Guy, years. by Narragan-
sctt; Daley Brothers Loiterer years. by Leaning
ton. and H. Gatrncy's Dailgasian. years. by
Barney Stone The betting was spirited. Daiigasian
bringing $40. Bay Rum $685. Guy $50 and the field
S11. When they were sent on their journey Bay
Rum for q iurlong showed III 'front.' when Dail,asian
assumed the lead and took the rs hurdle. near the
quarter pole. length the best OF Bay Rum. Loierer
third Guy fourth and Carver NTH. Dailgasian kept
i'll advance and as the half mile was reached Guy
ran into second place and had no difficulty seemingly
in holding it. the last hurdle OF the first
by Dnlgasian one length in front of
Guy. BAY Rum third. Loerer fourth aud Carver
ftt, the latter being OF no apparent account. The
mic finished i'll the same positions. The second
mile devoid OF interest. save i'll the tusslc Of
Dailgasan and Guy. The latter fought every inch of
the way and only beaten out ut the finish by "a
short length. 1t was u narrow escape for Gaffucy
aud his horse BAY Rum was third. Loiterer poor
fourth and Carver very bad nth. Time, 3:5Sla.
SUMMARY
COMFY ISLAND, n. ", July ~. 1s79.-FoUITH DAY
OF THE SECOND MEETING BElGHroN LEACu-FIgsr
KAcE.-Oceai. View Hotel Purse. $780, OF which $50
to the second horse; handicap Tor all ages. Oae
mile and an eighth
William Jennings CHI. c. Glcnmore. ye RS, by
Glen Atho-Latta, 100 lbs. ..........(L IL. Booth) l
John Newman -, b. D., h. shyocS. nsea by Lsxins,
tOll--E ltn, luJ Ids .(rrccnc WcDO1 z
j. d. Bcyius' CHI. IN Hattie +, q years, by Learn
ington--Bonnic Doom. % lbs. John Flynn
NJ. Dufy's CHI. x. Baton Rouge, years. by Bon
ME Scotland-Blondin. 100 lbs. Ct Rleyl
Daley Drc tors' ch. &. Loiicrer, years. ny Leam-
ington-Lemonade, 100 lbs. ............ .(Waller)
i. Stcarns, Jr.'s. CHI G. Farley. years, by Mroy-
Lucy Culpepper, 30 lhs.... wv. Shields)
Time, 2:02.
SAME DAY--SEcoNp RAcE.-kings County Railroad
Purse $500, OF which 500 To the second horse;
handicap TOR all ages. Mile heats.
Joseph McAlahon's b. Z. Ike Bonham, years.
by Bonnie Scotland-Vioia 96 lbs. .CWillians) /
L. Stearns, Jr.'s ch. C. Virgnan. years, by
Aiyoy--Nlary Miner, 80 lbs. NV. Shicds) 2