New-York tribune., 1880-06-23
DETAILS OF THE SPORT.

But gOOu nunbor or the fair admirers Of turf
appeared IN the grand stand and the
was large. The racing really brilliant, and the
afternoon was very enjoyable No annoyance was
caused by dust Saturday. Too much time was
taken before starting the last race. thus keep
ing the people at the track until o'clock.
but this was the only ground for complaint
and not a grave The contests aroused much ex-
c'tement and the betting was heavy The victory OF
EhqulTess startled almost every Luke Blackburn
again showed his right to very high position among
the racehorses of the United States while the triumph
OF spuaway in the Surf Stakes proved worthy
ceSsOr OF Sensaon the pride of WestbroOk Stable
last year and the wonder of the American TURF the
mile heats there was some good running. and the hur-
dIe-race was fit conclusion of the day.
There were many very blank at tho end OF the
nrst race The result to hit of Tace-cOurse slang
was one of the biggest " tumbes" of the year, The
distance was one mile the purse $780, and were
eeipg allowances. Eight ran: James Kcly's horse
Milan 10 years, 1O3 pounds) q. l.. Lorlards ily Annie
Augusta "a years. 90 pounds). Picrre Lorillards lly
Gossip q years so poundsl Babcocks geldmg Pawnee
"a years, 101 pounds) Bclls geldng Dan X &C wears
1O3 pounds Dwyer Brothers gcldnG Charlie Gorham
10 years, 81 pounds Wiams's mare Enauress
70 years. 101 pOunds), aud MOrsOn's gedg Statesman
"a years. 1O5 lOunds) This average pool Milan.
$lO3 Ammo Augusta. $55 Gossip, S5O Charlie Cor
ha"' 80 Pawnco, $25; Dan H., $2I and the tielu,
consisting Of EnQuiress and Statesman. 500 Tho start
was tolcrahly good, Milan having lead nd Euuuress
and Dan X. behind. Milan wasted no time and promptly
took the first place. with Gotham at s heels. Gossip
was ridden by the little baby jockey Hyslop, who only
weighs 53 pounds but rides remarkably well for such
dot OF humanity. In the second quarter Gossip shot
forward. passed Gorham. challenged Milan. and at the
hafmile post was at Milans head Gorham being third
ana the rest In bunch Annie Augusta cons picuons
Ill the list quarter running good third but at
OF the half mile she had bolt was not after
ward nOttced Enquiries was kept among the last by
her black jockey, Henderson, and then began to
move up fast. quarter-mile from the end IL was
cear that TIE favoIite was beaten Enqurcss had
ur so that as she entered the homestrctch eho was on
even terms with Gossip. moving swiftly and easily
on the outside. GOrham only bali length
behind. II had been possible for So
minute n spcrimrn Of rider rs Hyslop 10
help along Gossip older and bigger rider could
Lave Oone, Gussip might probably have won. But "A
mile was long distance for such n youngs;er az
Gossip, and she tired vsbv. After an exciting finish
Enquress won by quarter length, Gossip second Cor
nam thid two lengths behind Gossip. Milan fOurtn,
Dnn r. fth, Pawnco slxih. Annie Augusta soventn and
Statesmnn last. There a stdIe OF am cement and
an expressly" " flash Of sllcncc.' one mgnt w. when
Enquiries crossed Tho line. first 1t WAS "A
most astounding upset for the wise men Of
the turI. Only sixteen French pool tickets
had been s"d on Euquiress. eacn paid
$2l9 % fer 80 EnqLrcs~ been entered to he so d
for 800. After little bidding she was bought by
Pierre LorlIlard tor 81 GOO
Only three horses appeared out Of thirty nomna-
tons for tIe C0ncy Island Handicap Swerpstakcs $50
each. hall fo'f IT. aud only $50 II declared out by Jane
l. with $3.50 added. tne se"1nd 10 receive $3.50 dis
tance 1aS miles The weights had been determined oc
fore LuGc Black burns victories at Jerome Park
and that sp"ndlI colt was only weighted with
ninety Two ~ nnds by the card In Ordcr that rcgt-
lar jockey, McLaugh'in might ride HIM, Is, ,cknurn
carried 9B% Pounir. Most OF the the oilirr
horses entered were frightened away by Blackburn's
supcrorty. The starters were" Dwycr BroIn,r>' colt
Luke Blackburn @ years, 0Gh pouuds) Pierre Lori.
luid's colt Duke OF MOurOSc (3 years % poup,l, and
Bcvine's geidng NaPrant Wgcd. 100 poInGs). II haa
b'eh expected NAT P"ic L"rilard w"ud start Uncas
q y,nas 10y primdtl ni;o ana good rnce between
Wnu,Ceu mn t,n & UnoHS ~, IId peep Withdrawn lmk" II
the start DIk oi M"ntrnat lead ng slightly. Ihr ~
mad a pr"l,y 'l-ht as they dashed forward side by
side, Dukc OF MOHtrO,r having h lrad IN Iruni lIolf
nIlc from H." ,hh McI"uEhn, who E.d been kccping
sllgi pulI on BiarKburA let ha cO hi s "a to
hrao was ~ front OF the Dukes. SATISFIED wIh MS A.
allowed the Dutc Just barely ko'p hcA in nr.-
easiiy ou,rin HIM aud by two lrm@tht In 2:%4ia
Warrant Wns ai''prce 20 ne affair throughout, sap
MAN. w@, T|Sin %.S n"nny pam thn he was out o m. e
each IL te auction pools Blackburn had bought 1880
10 500 for the rest
In the third race g. L. Lorillard's suIhrb My SPIN
away showed hcrStlI tucn tn" best two-ycII-od
ho ns s rank xry & tnr n" III & ,h" can't beat rr
The day. The five furlunRs SnI y axes
by Jam, X Keche, mo cond 10 r,cc w. $iOO There
w. %stS 5 ao n1i9Gs; pacing lEc Total amount At Ioua
pounds Irnnity Tor having the + s axes asst
sn'u ur,9yl and his 1t iazcs and rcdinS Sir Hugh.
Picrre ioriiHrd sent 1s tliiics Gcrunun and sport
~ the post: ID ID. WitIrrs was represented by hn
GIcneG-Lt Polka colt, A. Durham bt his nn' nlIy
Branbaoita. winner tue opening race Sniurday and
A. Belmont by his COLI Jack oi IIcats. L. Lorllnrnr
entries brought 81 900. B,nha ,tiH r72O Tcrr IuiiI.
lard $3.50 and the Ie,t the cd 800 Sir Hugh nmd
OF II. Spinawny ami Bramnalrtta bcing midway In hc
group 3ir HHgn Kept nc end up to the last quarter
away tnId and Trambnletta fourth. Then Brain
baet'e rushed forward. quickly dIsp0srd Of Iugn
ana fnrl"nH from the Clost be the WINNER
& r S's Ts HeIGy ms 1 OSn TO on Sn% . Sy rrs too
oi npnaWny: IN Spte h heI sven r"ni d1 penalty she
Bmbnctla second tS Witncs c c hSm nir, IL M i9a , a.
i"iib Gri"nmm snort lnc "t rr ..' % 1r iiiSn
lownt nAned. Frehch pO,i tloll,s pai ~ 05 each
with $75o "Gcd iIo "cond to $ fSo I've G%G fa
ana at wero %9l inonEh Of and well backed Tn"y
McCul ouglh colt George Mcullougn a. I1S), L!oyu l.
g'Iang Enwin a (G. 90, ana Bnbcock's ii'Iy Rncci
g. go; II the pools pan sparng brouglt 500, Edwin
800 Edwin A. was OF first III The stni, bu Spnliing
second, the si%So e WhSa "n aii Iu
@ miG r,, nd r% 2esm In1 Edwin A. had neay caught
irFs % se @ OF the m w G0t up on even terms but Edwin
Edwin A. won tie heat by ancck, Racnel scconG. ben
h M APO po'r r 3n"'ins fou"h end Mccullough last
SnS TyIr @ hS el'' RaGnf was st off the second
Ben 'nf @ ' Rnrnr R"ar.G ba%ng CGng ard pushed BY
last place A. A. Unit pon! sparlE overlook tho
stcsc % In the % ns Ts uone @ coypc dN9 MI SP 9o no%c
sSs Tn "a con uSoT Ben tc m e va ny SnF in 14 pap
WIN A. fourth (h9vnG been pulled up when IL was PLAN
he could not W.n) and Itaciel last A
The betting was nenIlv even after this heat In some
pools wln A. being the fav"rtc, IN others (rorge
Mccullough But 1t was found that McCulough had umnd
nnisclf very nadiy ana lc was necessarily Withdrawn
1900 '@ VI"
The hurdle race was interesting. II was llo miles
over SIX nuId'C5, aud six Jumpers took part
These were Gaflney's horse Derby Gagged, 14S pounds
CuthAchs mare BerIha @ years, 1913 pnuhd) ana tho
same owners mare Judith q yCais I4O ponudsl Nc
Brdss horse Raven Is Years l4O pcunds hvnes coIl
poun4t>, and DAVIS tilly Fitdcstrng a years i3O