The New York herald., 1879-10-24
MARYLAND JOCKEY CLUB.
Second Day OF the Fall Meet
ing at Pimlico.
FINE ATTENDANCE AND CAPITAL RACING.
Sensation, Juanita, Mintzer and Mole
Mckinley the Winners.
[By TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD


After the storm and consequent postponement
yesterday. the Maryland Jockey Club brought on tho
second days racing at the Pmlco this after
noon. when the weather delightfully."- clear aud
warm. The roads leading to the course after pass
ing through Druid Park. very heavy on the way
out. but ON the return much better from the
hot sun and drying winds which had prevailed dur
ing the hours OF the racing. The course was
heavy and holding. and the time made
by the horses will be considered slow
by those who not spectators or
the running and had looked closely at the con-
dition Of the track. The racing on the contrary
was remarkably good. The attendance was large
and fashionable. and composed OF many OF Baiti-
more's wealthiest and most prominent people. a
great number of handsome vehicles were parked
along the field close the fence facing the race
course. wherein the ladies sat and witnessed the
racing The carriages were placed close together
and extended down the quarter stretch for more
than furlong and presented q grand appearance,
the horses having been taken away and hitched to
the the upper end OF the held. opposite the
club house The grand stand was well filled. and
altogether it must have been q paying day for the
club.
-Four races were on the card-the first the Central
Stakes for two-year-olds. which was won. as every
person expected. by Mr. G. L. Lorillard's team SEN
sation and Grenada they being first and second. the
other and only starter being Mr.. E. Clabaughs
brown colt Oden. With the second race commenced
the excitement of tho people. This was dash of
mile and a quarter, with seven starters. and was
won by Messrs. Cathcart & Colton's three-yearold
flly Juanita, q daughter Of Wanderer and
very excellent flly she is. She looks much
like her sire, and ran like him, with
her head low and moving from right to left. She
took the lead at the start and kept it to the finish
Then followed the for the Pimlico Stakes. the
horses carrying special weights. which were much
below the standard. Six horses contended for the
prizes and the winner was Mr.. G. B. Morris Mintzer.
years old, with 112 lbs. on his back. Mntzer is q
son Of Giene,g and almost counterpart OF his sire.
The second at the finish was Mr.. G. L. Loril-
iard's ree-year-old hlly Ferida, who is
daughter Of Gleneg. This will be gratifying
news for the owner of Glenelg. Mr.. NJ. H. Sanford.
who is in England. when 1t will follow closely
the victory Of Monitor of the Dixie Stakes Tues
day last. Monitor being another son of Glenelg
The closing event Of the day mile heats by
three-y year-olds. and this won by Mr.. Vests
ally Mollie Mckinley. after three closely contested
heats. Jericho tho favorite. and he was heavily
backed at long odds against the field. The Aly
the heat handily. Jericho the second heat, and
Molle the final. with the odds at TO against her.
The following were the
oFPIcEns DAY.
JupcEs-Messrs Oden Bowie. Washington Booth.
A. Buford. A. J. Cassatt and ]. L. McLane.
DISTANCE JuDGE-Mr. E. L. Rogers.
T1Mxns-Messrs. H. p. McGrath. +. n. Hall and J.
Smith.
SrAnrEn-Mr. W. NJ. Conner.
SEcaETAnY--Mr. J. D. Ferguson.
CENTRAL STAKES.
The first race the Central Stakes for two-year.
MIA
added, Of which 800 to the second horse; closed
with 80 nominations. OF this number three only
came to the post. These Mr.. G.. L. Lorillards q
Brown colt Sensation. by bennington. dam Susan
Bean; the same genteman's bay colt Grenada. by
King Alfonso. dam Matte Gross. and Mr..
L. A. Clabaugh's brown colt Oden. by
vauxhall, dam Heatherbell There no
betting on this race. Mr.. Lorilards entries being
considered the winners beyond peradventure The
track was very heavy when the Youngsters came to
the post. aud Sensation. in preliminary gallop.
moved as il he did not like 1t. The dag fell to o
capital start Oden leading. Grenada second. Sensa-
tion bringing up the rear. Oden led around the
upper turn bv length. Grenada second four lengths
in front of Sensation. When the youngsters passed
the quarter-pole oden led by half length % Sec
onds Grenada second. tour lengths ahead of Sensa-
ton. Going down the backstretch Grenada went to
the front and led half length ut the halfmile pole in
81 seconds, Sensation second half length in front
OF Oden. Sensation gradually moved up to the
front and passed Grenada the lower turn leading
into the homestretch half a length, Greiada two
lengths ahead of Oden. Mr.. Lorillard's team then
galioped up the homestrech, side and side. length
in front OF Oden, and as they passed before the
Judges Sensation neck in aavsnce of Grenada,
the latter three lengths ahead of oden. Time OF the
WINNERS OF THE CENTRAL STAKES.
Year. Winner. Sire. Subs SITS. Time.
Harry Bassett. Lexington. 25 1:40k
lS71-McDaniel's
Joe Daniels. :. ..Austrslian...... 50 1:544
lS72-Bowic's
Catesby .Eclipse......... % LAG
1S73-Chamberlin's
weathercock. .Austraiian...... l:5o
lS74-Sanfords
Firework. :. ...Lexngton....... % 8 LAS
1S75-p. Lorillard's
Cyril ......... Planet. ......... 26 1:49is
Establishments
susquehanna.. .Leamington..... "a 1:49s
lS77-G. l.. Lorillard's
DIX. of Magen.a.Lexington... "a 1:50h
lSIS-P Lorlard's
Boardman... :. Bonnie Scotland. ~ 1881.
ls79-G. J.. Lorillards
Sensation. .Leamington..... 81 l:50k
ONE MILE AND A oUARTEI-
The second was dash OF mile and a
quarter for all ages. purse $3.50 for the first
horse and $50 to the second. There seven
entries. comprising Mr.. p. D. Crume's bay horse
Conrad, 10y Rebel Morgan. dam Kate Jordan. years
old, ia lbs. MIR. W. J.. Burchs brown horse Virgil
ian. by Virgil dam La henderson. years Old. iit
lbs Mr.. W. IL. Briggs chestnut gel Ing sunlight;
by Australian. dam Eclptic. year, OId. los
Js: MIR. Oden Bowies chestnut mare Ors0le.
kluHnsncr uail MY MtrylALu, fetft OlO.
Ill lbs; Mcssrs. Cathcart Cottons chestnut THY
Juauita, by Wanderer dam Mat Elgless, ,esrs DID,
g2 lbs; Mr. J. N. Ackermsn Co.'s bay horse Surge
by Revolver, dam siren, years old. lis lbs, and
the same gentleman bay geding Ldwin A. 10y Re-
volvcr dam Siren. years old Ill lbs. JaEnts was
the favorte. selling for $780, Oriole s6D yrgilian
$40; Ackerman's pair, Edwin and Surge, gao; sun
light. $50; Conrad. $50. Considerable time was
wasted at the starting place he three-quarter polc
by the hlly Juanita who showed some OF
sie temper oil her grandsre. Boston. The aag tell
to good start, Juanita leading. Conrad second
Uriolo third, Virgilian fourth Surge fifth, Sunlight
sixth, Edwin A seventh. The horses in bunch
up the quarter stretch, and they passed tho
Judges stand--time, "a a seconds-Juanita led one
length, Conrad second, u head in advance of Surge
who was head In front of Oriole, Edwin A
Firth, Sunlight sixth, virgilian bringing
up the Juanita showed the way
around the upper turn, and half a
length ahead ut the quarter pole. Surge second.
hall length In advance OF Conrad Oriole fourth,
Sunlight nfh Edwin A. sixth. Virgilan last. Juan
fla led down the backstretch. Conrad running into