New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-17
OPEN-AIR SPORTS.
cnrcKMArE HIMSELF AGAIN.

DIME IN HIS OLD GALLANT slhLh-b"A"p""''
sprNAwAY AND DISTURBANCE THE OTHER WIN
NrRs AT COMFY ISLAND
There was one great race at Coney Island
ses,crav-one which the thousands who saw IL WI" po.
soon forget Checkmste ranked among the swiftes' ana
most successiai the American turf las' year,
bu, has done little to distinguish himself TINS season.
and the impression abroad that he nad seen MS ps'
davs He won no aures at jerome PARK OF saratoga
and although he secured prize at Coney Island last
satuday IL was no; remarkable exploit, as oaor"i
uas hi, ab!cst antagonis Yesterday he met Held
worthy o! his best efforts In Monitor, Genmote AL"
Cpeas he found rivals TO call into play all his u 81 re-
serves Of speed and power Tue general OPINION nv Tue
betting indicated that he would be found wantng
that he WAS not the ChecSmate OF last year. He well
,e,aid the faithful few who followed his fortunes.
After one of the most iercey fought contests OF his
career be beat Monitor BIZ neck Genmore third. Uneas
fou tn aud proved that he was better racehOrse imam
The other racing Of the day of poor quality The
Chestnut Hill stakes from wIich one OF thc hnest
races of the meeting was anticipated lloVeu ah uttr
failure because Barrett ana Crckm0re womb not run
aga y, me only starter Gouverneur The betting
ON the frs race made turien of Biblical reading recar
tie iemark OF soon about the saying qnGly OF the
foo,.s fo,iy even though Ire prayed In mortar.
Time ana time again waricid has shown thIt
racehorse tine and time AGAIN he mas ben beaten
Ne WAS nacSrd most rrckrsy. in sixth in the
race Tue steeniechase WAS spoiled ~ me Incompetence
or nartia,y OF tho handicapped who made gift OF
IA Dsiurbance The attendance very large. tae air
was delightful track splendid condition. and
the gooi was so very good that the spectators
gof nncn enjoyment out o. The afternoon. Ihe races
were over very cary and tdc MANAGEMENT was even
pleasant iucGent OF the Gay was the exhibition on
Tie track Of Parole, Pierre LoTiiidIos itnnus rc
lOrse. whose succ .sSes startled LnglSn lulhen ias'
yea~. ParOe looked well. though ne haS not CON
I'm any OF when he vas cheated Englisn .Iickery
Rarely mucl falth Oer itNiSh ~, ~ - a.,
sfr race. Vixen Wholly IL he fast ana he has
h, =" may successes IN races OF III mics
ria ora
tIpl or regal dess OF the fact that he mas
wy of,en run most wletchedly when most
MS expected of him The "a with s"lhlg allow
nnces parse $500, distance IA miles, ana Tue
us Io5 pounds) Dilcy's geling ardman a. so.
Mnlkeys dliyRosaIe 10. ~, Ackermans hort Swee
TyI'r. iiy Qua a. 81 O'Connell's e,lung lSe Bon,
ham d. 9D, McManOn's eeldng SKY ark d. so ana
i iS"ca in favor was Wa'held that ne brought
S s Boo to- $3.50 for sos FOR
,os,r and $50 10 the OtIr!s field. Tlr start WAS
goo" geo, mn nn Ien Una slowed herself cut OF place
nud went back To tie felr mere she peonst
rnsa The did not long Keep second pace kOs'-
lie running up wltn WarhsId thlrd With bOardmau III
posls wsr6eld did not improve Ms pace ana at the
very opening Of the nomestieIen MS admirers We
lorrorsiicken 10 see tnat he already getting Tie
wh;p lie could tn fla. quarter ana al eyes
were now inIheo 10 Bor"n, ilS n MIS-. efeat Tor
surge ran up very swiftly ia The last lew siri"cs
n ,in'rl tG II shauer. Who WIS riding Surge.
lad forced his horse sooner he misht pIoo,py
bave von rnar.uan tAe victor, IN the fast time
OF 2:lI surge second. New-lors Weekly mira, Kosas
fourth Ike Bonham hlth "erhea s4tp, anne ASu e
seventh uua ei Shth, aud skNIark las' Mu'uai Pooi
tcaes psid S2l 65.
great contest Tor spiuaw.y, Barrett a1d Criokmore
were en,cred hut expcc auon was wotuy worsteo,
tln aud only GOuyerneUr appeared agalust SphaWay'
He could make rsce al All with such marvel rs
: nu.y.y. ami the affiir practically waE-0ver.
Tac en- IN e for tue Sncstnut IN s!ahcs io
twoyearo a. 500 eac HaH FORFEIT Win SIpV "ai'I
..HflI Pal W
I,rllld'- iiIly SuuaNaV and Ch"ses cot OouNrrheur
is in. conditions OF The race opnaway eaiIet
io7 pounds ard GouveIucur 100 pounds
spmaway ran IN front under strung pull al the way
,onvencur mad; an unexpected burst OF speen 10 tne
homes. -ot wilma hall length OF spinaNay.
hui Tie Ger aury Of The result was not ps'u.u 10, an
instant a. was cviden mat Tie enoit was ony i'tsn
Iu the pan. Sprnaway could leave nun lar De
hud II were Thought desirable she won III ne, eaS1
10y length ana quarter IN the iesufeiy unS s Vi
l:5lli so sainawass success deemed mat
before SUBWAY brought 800 SIS for Gouverneur.
In books the betting Was to IL asains1 spnawdy,
and 10 to ] agalns Gouyerncur. Fredch pool tickets
I.aid onlv So 80 Ior -.
Alter no second race, Pierre Lorilards famous geld
In England last year, ana the suheler
sxhited on toe track. Barrett. ms former rider IN
tn!s country. his back Parole showed pehy OF
,Iri ana tfo and pIanced around proudly 1nc pretty
flower gir Of he ub landed ,rretta wreath OF now
Sent around the course at an easy pdce, nc a.
peaed 20 eXceeat C. Edli Oh, ana To nave grown
hns ais become inncn darker. probably at
Ba,umore Ills iaih an" perhaps al zero ne f1Th, $500,
the assn was iicea IL % M es for purse
OF $500 for ali aIes. to carry 100 pounaS VIA sex M
Iow,ucrs ana with penalties fir winner. SAX ran, ana
al erut iUt tDey wIr 10 ga tOSe. der IN oIe race
Jcnuingss horse Grnncrs % ars lV' .''ih - car
licn much the money account las prih"ht
vlco,y last over ntor ahd lucas lie prousht
500 II, tue pools 500 Tor G. J. Loriiard'- gtdmg
roni,o a. u. 300 Pierre LoTliaids colt Uncas
"A lU7l. $40 IOr "iams's seidlng C1tc@na!" 70.
iln ana 800 the icl, consisting o JstOnes COZ
On, iymr IA, 100, ana DdnJ's ge!dlng ktupp Gun
70, ~. Monitor rd'icd l"o The lead III d. usual
frs, n,lc Deins IGn in 1:3I TUE others clu
To him. Krupa GGn rmui q second. GltImoie thiia
JI,.,s { filtl and One Dime last In
Inc second oaar1,r iuli' one Dine made
oaIr a mead bcioie Gcnmoc. Krrpp Gun had fallen
back last place Tue run 'Om tue h'ii mie posi-
remrIn cared. ROunding the !os carve one Dio iost
gr uud, G:ennvre running second ieiiet behind
ouy hail length besnd 'iiD s"ln-l.s
u,0 the s.raig space to the nnish CnecSmse ian Ia
ms did ma ucg-s manner OF winch he gave 10 slsn al
,le,,I PARK lat June. From mat point 20 tit lis
sthJc he struggle between 0Heehia,S "na nU"I "
fam; ii, s1eraieIy, w.ile Glvnniore wa close up.
Cneckaaie wa necA in 100 MinlioT sccopl' Two
luct,s DC ore Glenn.re. TWO ieugths br0ie ohcas
one Dnme II ~ ana Ktupp Qua last. Mutual po"i
rTr s palt IN the stceplecease over the fu course
,~,,,e n 300: Wecns &c ding Captain Fcanehn %,
I2OD s.conu choice at 500; C'itlt chs mare Befha
"a ~, ,is, IL Was a very Ouesdod affair and he
result ,ui the haddcapper III very RIDICULOUS ieh'.
ou,y A. puunds successful sieepceas rs ID )
turnaucy. H. Lad The rae III MS lOwcr IIo ne st9i L
Il.rlh. slu.b ed goug ave. t8c Watefnmp lne hfsi
time aLn threw rider Drroy, after le"olhG w 10
The watef-un.p tired and 1ei iai Dchld"' anu INC e
NJ. len ID Disturbance and Captain Franklin I"e
latter WAS clio icDdant GA Dsuiptce nhll &c diso
snulr aDi hts IIdcr aoOul Ihfec iuilohSs lDi
lie end aud Distd bancc jOg-cd nome a!ohe Derby
,oeius in .ecoud ABOUT qIaite 81 hc bthihu ul'
H. nurs,s of raers hurt ii all by the acc.deh'e
-. t,,e as :I7 aud us pOoi tickets paid 81 40
NJ. e me Ing al Ue continued tomorrow, Nhci ihe
che ut ac.i Will BE- the Great N. Island S'.hes Oh
fo.,Dl H. At tue cuD adding 1000 10 sweepstakes
az $3.50 eac1 ;or starters. Monitor, rde, GltnmOio.
Long law wilie u ana oe's arr eiercd Ior TIC race
Wu.cn will bc the fuGf sensation fJr tbc year
ID. yer Brothers nave .Ou-bj o. Daniel S"lGet ms
,,o,. coil udnu for $1,000. UndUO Was never beaten
mil he c.pe last month, when The chah2e oi AR,
water and iIan, tO"k away vi. speed
RACING Al DONCASTER.
LONDON Thursday. Sept 16, 1880.
Tho race for the ST. Leger Stakes came of