The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-17
LITTLE PAROLES VICTORY.
MIR. PIERRE LORILL1RD's Stable WINS
THE OPENING RACE.



Americans RRiiying Around their FnvorIte
Horse Mt the Newmarket Rnces-Chnnges
In the BettinR-History of n Great Horse.
LONDON, April 1G.Tho race for tho New
market handicap. which was run to-day at the
Newmarket Craven meeting was won 10y Mr.
T. Lorillards six-ycar-old American brown
gelding Parole, who carried 1lG pounds.
Mr.. F. Gretton's four-ycar-old hay colt Iso-
nomy 124 pounds camo in second. and Count
+. dc Lagrange's six-ycar-od chestnut mare
Linn. 1O6 pounds, third. There were six
starters. The last betting on the race was 100
to IS against Parole, 7 to against Isonomy. and
Z to against Lima. Tho following is the sum
mary:
Tho Newmarket handicap Of % sovcrelgns
each. 10 forfeit aud entrance only if declared
rs below. with 400 sovorcigns added for three
years old and upward winners OF n handicap
after tho weights are published Uan. 30 at 10
A. NJ. to carry pounds; II Of the value Of 500
sovercigns. 10 pounds; IL two or more, IA
pounds extra the second horse to save his
stake; entrance 3 sovcrcigns. the only forfeit
for horses struck out by noon on Tuesday. Feb.
4 for ono mile and half, 80 subscribers. IA Of
whom declared forfeit
Mr. ? to-llarr; br q. Parole, b, wporcd Lcamiuston
NJ 4 G.cti"n'.n e. i.onou, D., sieranl ou, ofl.'la
Bella Neurs old. va pounds. ...... ?
Count de- Lasranse'. ch. N. Lana. by Mouarque or
Mortimer out OF Rceaia years old, ioJ pounds.
The result took tho Englishmen by surprise.
Some time before the race they were betting 40
TO 1 against Parole. but group Of Americans
backed their favorite so that the rates. as print
ed above rose to 100 to 10 against tho hoise
Although this was not an important race it
was the first Of the season. and shows that Pa
role has improved 10y his trip across tho ocean,
and has sustained the confidence placed in him
by his supporters here. One prominent turf
man In New York sent over u little venture to
place on the American horse before the race
and his investment will return him more than
There was great rejoicing among the Ameri-
cans at the track. They said II augured we'll for
the coming races in which MIR. Lorillards sta
The City and Suburban. to be run at the Ep..
som Spring Meeting. comes first OF the list OF
the prominent events in which any Of the
American horses are engaged. II closed with
lO3 subscribers. and the distance Is one mile
and u. quarter Parole is among tho nominal
tinns and the handicapper has assigned him
The latest betting at Newmarket on Parole for
the City and Suburban Is 40 to /. The horse
has been back rd to a large amount at these odds
The race Will be run next Tuesday, 22d. Parole
CARRYING ia pounds. The distance Is one mile
Parole is also among the entries for the IA
nous Chester Cup. to be run for on May Z. 4.
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Maiden. she by Lexington out Of Kitty Clark. by
Glencoe He was toaled in 1873 at Chestnut
Hill, near Philadelphia. Mr., Pierre loril-
lard bought him. yearling, for 81 900.
As two-year old he ran six times.
winning the July and August stakes
nj Long Branch. and the Saratoga and Ken
tucky Stakes at Saratoga. As a three. .year-old
he was beaten early in the season by Vagrant.
in the Kentucky Derby. He was amiss. and IL
was said that he should not be allowed 10 run.
He did not run again until the Saratoga
Tor the An Aged Stakes. Tom then
beat him Tor tho cup. but Parole
again turned the tables by taking the Sequel
stakes. He next won the All-aged stakes at
Jerome Park. After that he was beaten at Bal
tmore by Vigil. both for the Dixie and Breckin-
ridge stakes. As 4year-old he won the Wood
burn stakes tho Saratoga cup. and the summer
handicap. He also beat Nirgnius and Glasgow
in dash Of n mile Aad n half. even weights.
At the Jerome Park meeting he captured the
Maturity stakNs. the Grand National handicap.
and the All aged stakes.
Paroles next and most famous victory was
the race Of two miles and ahalf with Ten Brock
and Tom Ochiltree, in Baltimore. Oct "a. 1871
Ten Brock was the favorto AT large odds. He
sold for 81 200 Tom Ochiltree 400 and Parole
s33j in the pools Parole came in gallantly two
lengths in front oi Ten Broeck and six lengths
ahead OF Tom Oehiltree.
Last season Parole ran ten races, winning
eight. including the Baltimore, Monmouth.
and Saratoga cups.