New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-30
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OUTDOOR SPORTS.
UNEXPECTED SUCCESSES AT sARATo'

| THE PAvoRITEs BEATRN-oIRoFLE. FERNCLiFF
| GOVERNOR HAMPTON AND PoMERoY THE WIN
| NERs.
| SARATOGA, July 29.-A large and fashion,
able audience attended the sixth regular day OF inc
Saratoga Racing Associations races The weather was
very pleasant, delightfully."- cool breeze prevailing Inc
result the event n general surprise the
opInon being that the race at the mercy or Dan
Sparkling The result OF the second event was also an
upsetting OF the calculations OF the OLD sportsmeh'
Fernclf winner rating next TO last in the pools IN
q field OF four. The favorte. Governor Hampton was
the selling but was given close race
The steepechase exciting event, and tue CLOSE
finish elected round of applause from the spectators
Near the end bodys race 80 tagged out were
| the horses; but notwithstanding Maney's supposed
superior riding coored jockey Henry got Pomeroy
| under the wire first.
The first race was for purse OF $780, under the follow
ing conditions Twoyearods to carry 10 pounds three
yearolds e5 pounds fouryear-0lds 10 pounds. five
| yeaf-olds and upward ia pounds with usual allow
| auces to mares and gedingsj winners this year Oh
81 600 to carry pounds extra; beaten maidens al
lowed IL three years old, pounds, If four years.
pounds If five years upward 20 pounds dstance'
quarters Of mile The starters sold in the pools
rs follows; Dan Sparkling 1925 susquchanna $05
! Sioux Ss5; Girofc. $50; Gold Bug was scratched.
susquehanna first away when the nag Tell, Dan
sparling second. Sioux third, and Girone couple OF
| lengths behind In the run up the chute Susquehahha
| LED with Sioux second ana Dan SpaIHuR tuiiu- nun
ming round tho upper turn they punched but Susquc
hanna bad slight lead turning into the home stretch.
with Dan sparng second Tapped BY Girofe, and Sioux
last In the last urioug all tie Jockeys did their best,
but the light weight the FLY Grofc told rs she ID
shed winner by length, Dan Sparling, who was the
fayorite second, susquebannH third, and Sioux last
| Time 1:16l1.
The second race was for the Sequel Stakes for three
year-olds $50 each, p. p, with 800 added second
horse TO receive $780, and third $50 out OF the stakes
distance one mile aud threequarcrs. There we're Blk
teen nominations. but only four started ana thcy sofa
in the pools a. follows Elias Lawrence, $500; Gar
| eudon, 81 Fcrnc!ih, $l31; aud Dawn, go. pawn
was first away FerncliG second. Elias Lawrence third
and Clarendon last the up the chute. Lawrence
led but turning into the bjckstretch Clarendon showed
the way Passing the grand stand Clarendon led, Tapped
byIawrence Dawn and together seyeraI
| lengths behind. At tho quarcr-pole Lawrence and
! Clarendon even terms Dawn and FerncIih otll
together behind. Reaching the hamile pole Lawrence
was leading clear OF the 1eld but at the hreequarter
Dawn w.s a good second, FerncliG neck behind, and
Clarendon last and of the Rounding the lower
turn Lawrence had a light lead, but on Strengthening
out on the homcstrcch Dawn, Fernc!iR and Lawrence
were neck aud neck In the home FernclG beat the
| others winning by three lengths Elias Lawrence, the
| favorlte second, Dawn third, and Clarendon bad
| fourth. Time, 3:00al.
The third race was for purso OF SiO0 Of which 500
went to the second horse free the winner TO
be sold auction; distance one mile ana furlong'
The starters we're Terror, Governor Hampton, Hare-
! quin, Charley Backus, Audax. Boswell. Redman and
Omega The pools sold Governor Hampton 500;
Audax ss5 Boswell $75 Redman, $50; the 1ed-Iiar-
| leaan Omega Terror and Charley Backus-$75. When
the flag fell Audax first away, Redman second. and
Terror third the field failing out AT the grand stand
Audax still led. Tapped by Rednan and Terror, the
others In tho the back stretch Audax still had
| the lead Redman aud Boswell running neck and neck
| md 1ia nd fha flo
| quarter pole Rodman was in front and Governor
Hampton and Terror working out OF the field. In the
homesretch Redmsn had the lead but In the last fur
long Hampton ran to the front and won by
Boswell fourth and Charley Backus NTH. Time. lo9H.
The OaEse OF as wd to
horse; entrance free full steeplechase course-2+
Disturbance and Pomeroy, $3.50 each; Captain Frank
lin. $3.50 Disturbance was first away when the nag
fell but Pomeroy took the first jump ahead Of him. Cap
| lain Franklin last This order was maintained over
each succeeding jump. Pomeroy at times being neary
furlong in the lead, Disturbance second and trankun
running slow but doing the jumping Justice In the run
from the field alongside the chute Franklin closed up
Disturbance but the squirt dd not last and he again
fell back. Disturbance made play for Pomeroy In the
and head INTO the bo@estreiOh The jump which
was the betting quarters. was taken by Disturb
riders hogan urge their horses hut the animals were
so fatigued that PomerOy. almost walking. won BY
length, Disturbance second and Captain Franklin away
The events. entries and weights, together with the
pools sold the track this afternoon to-morrows
extra dayl racing, as folowsi The hrstracs Tor
| purse OF $500 for four-year.olds entrance free;
those having race OF 81 900 allowed7 pounds;
| maidens allowed IL pounds distance five furlongs
| The pools sold: Midgley 1913 poundsl SbOi Lolita u
| 900 pounds), semiramIs (85 pounds toge her. 500;
By-theWay (107 pounds $50; BooUaek 900 poundsl,
| $50; Glencarne (05 pOunds $40 Compensation t93
pounds, $40; Mabel t95 pounds $50; Daisy 40
pounds. S15. 49,
The second race for purse OF S440 OF
which 800 goes to the second horse; entrance free
| Luke Blackburn carry 10 pounds extra; horses
| not having a this year, and those never
| having OF the value OF 81 900 allowed
| pounds maidens allowed II years old or less, IL
pounds; II years more, 20 pounds; distance, one
mile and 500 yards. The pools sold Long Iaw, ia
pounds. Sl4J Colonel Sprague. 02 pounds $40 Oden'
102 pounds. $3.50 Ada Glenn LOG pounds, SlOOj Bar
ney 1O2 pounds sos; Jericho, 11s pounds, S25; Jim
Beck. 106 pounds, S15. 80
The third race purse OF $3.50, OF which $50 goes
the second horse, entrance free for horses beaten
and a NJ Saratoga This year horses
not having OF the value OF 81 900 allowed
pounds maidcns allowed, II years old 10 pounds II
years, Ia pounds II years upward, 21 pounds !
distance, one mile and furlOng. The pools sold Gold
Bug, 81 pounds $500: thurman, OF pounds, $780, Big
MayGower, 50 pounds $50; Bravo, 50 pounds, $50.
Fourth race FOR purse OF $500, Of which 500 goes TO
second horse entrance free tho winner TO be sold
Mt auction 81 900 entered TO be sold for less the
winner NJ selling allowed 10 pounds
OF selling allowed pounds, and those not hav
ing won a selling race allowed pounds for each 500
below the above price distance threequarters OF Il
mile The pools sold; Bncher, 90 pounds. SID OBJ
l0l pounds. $50; Charley Ross, 10y pounds
| 975; Turenne 10l pounds, $50; Utta, 81 pounds,
Sal Boswell. 50 pounds, $35.