New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-07-29
GEORGE L. LORILLARD'S DAY.


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irRoM SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT TRIBuSr.I
SARATOGA, July 2S.-rhe weather here is
tantalizng Mornings open brightly with not ciond 10
the sky, hut IN a short uue the light Is obscured the
clouds gather aud the rain ia falling briskiy. 10
day up to o o'clock brighter, fairer morn
ing could be imagined. Before 10 tho heavens were
gloomy and threatening and by the rain coming
down. IL unfortunate for the races that the snow
ers we're not delayed they Ngan just at the time
when people leaving the hotels for the course 1t
was the sixth regular uay, the fields were strong and
excellent eport was expected The rain ceased at noon
though the sky clear and the grand stand quickly
niled the attendance being large. 1t fine day for
favoiites and an excellent day for @. L. Lorillard's
stable which three out OF the four contests, every
in which 1t had entry Sir Hugh much
the rest the opening dash of
of O mile Memeuto captured tho spnaway Stakes from
field of nine containing some highly priced youngsters
of them able to do anything with the
brook fy in the mud though she carried the highest
weight. The third handicap, so-caled, but
really gift to G. l.. Lorllard, for with his
mare Ferida weighted at ITO pounds against such
lot entered, it might well have
been walkover for Fcrida. There is singular
Partially for Mr. LOrard in the handicapping here,
why, IL il hard to understand. He wins stakes enough
without getting presents Of handcaps In the last
Farley, who rode John Harper acted il he had been
brbed. Common, the rider of Knight Tcmplar, lost the
race by bad riding, Governor Hampton winning after
hard finish The track was again extremely heavy and
the time slow.
First neutrality-suspicious. OF mile, for purse Of
$500, with special weight conditions. Starters
g. L. Loilards geding Sir Hugh g years, 81 pounds,,
Appegate Il Brothers horse Gabriel Is, 119y; Spell
mans gelding Victim Is, I'D, Pierre Lorards FLY
Pappoose 6, 1861, X. Ii. Owens fy Vaeria q, 9O),
j. G. Nelson's lilly Bonnie Lizzie g, CO., and Charles
Reeds Ally Scandal q. go. Rob Roy Brambaetta, Mar
athon, Blue Lodge and Ascener entered for this
but were withdrawn. Betting in the auction pools
Sir Hugh $3.50, abrel 1925, Pappoose $780,
Bonnie Lizzie 800, Victim 500, vallcria $685.
al in The q IN jnaf Sip
Hugh, to against Victim, to l against Gabriel to
against Pappoose, 10 to against Bonnie Lizzie ~ to
against Valleria, and 20 to against Scandal. Gabriel
fractions and it hard to force him TO join the
Others He spoiled several starts and wearied the spec
tators. NJ Donahue suspended for three days for
disobedience of orders. He riding vallera. The
start a failure when il came, Fappoose and Victim
getting the best Of it, and Bonnie Lizzie
not being in motion when the flag fell
Pappoose took the lead, with Victim second
Gabriel third, Sir Hugh fourth Pappoose remained in
front to the furlong post in the hOmestretch though
shauer, her jockey, doing anything help her.
The mud other checked her speed at that
point Sir Hugh, coming up fast the outside
without any difficulty by two lengths Victim second,
length before Gabriel third Pappoose fourth, lengths
behind Gabriel. shauer pulling her up Bonnie Lizzie
fifth. Valera sixth, and Scandal last. 1t q strag
Cling and embarrassing throughout. Bonnie
Lizzie. who was left at the post made
up much of tho lost ground and might
speed both IN the 6rsakaways and the SomestretcH
But Sir Hugh vas much superior to any other in the
Second race-spinaway Stakes; for twoyear-old
SIS IL declared out on or before July /, with
$500 added; the second to receive $500 out of the
100 pounds each winners Of any sweepstakes race Of
pounds ex "a madSns allowed i've pounds distance
hye furongs; tOrty-nne nominations and ten starters
making the otai value stakes added money bout
by Virgil out OF Urea ridden by Costello, and tie same
owners T Glance 90 by John Morgan out Of Ellie Cheat
co. by Ru En out Of Emily reySn ridden By Gibbs
Gosl ridden BY McLaaghlln; August .Belmonts
ydiea BY siausS charles RSsS's NisHcaP uoe ,'{ Sy
5eromes ' Tuscaocsa 5 by LeaminstoS S or Re-
@forn out of La Rose, ridden by Brown; A. Burnham &
s5ISadIn ridden Fisher; James 4. ari1stsads
Deugnery. ridden By Henderson. Betting in the pools
; L. Lo Lori entries $525 Bowers entries $3.50
against g. L. Loriard's entres 2 to against Bowens
Senep to ss ay 1 the Be- nsp T@s
oaloosa Nellie Peyton and Square Dance The start
after number of annoying breakaways. Nellie Peyton
Nigtcap fourth Glance fifth Nellie Peyton was quickly
passed by Memento and Tuscaloosa ran up to second
tssy from the haimie post to the ho@estFstcb,
near her; she ran in the mud ta as If she liked
b latter dol nsn lengths d y 1o ack c fnd sS
good run in the last quarter and finished second two
Nth. Bonheur sixth, olivia seventh Square Dance
eighth Belle % Runnemede ninth Bayadere last IL
painfully evident TO their hackers that neither Belle
OF Runnemede Bayadere Olivia OF the least ac-
count in the mud. That Menento could give much
weight TO the others and win easily shows OF what
50 So '''
Third Free handicap sweepstakes of 500 each
with $500 added 300 the scOnd $50 the third
distance, mile and five furlongs. Starters-i H.
Tsa. y Mare mare teGda % year, 10 Ponnds
colt uherto g. OOH Including 2l2 pounds oyerweghO,
ing Duke Of Montaban g. 92 and r Davis's colt Bruno
Winirash 500 sloo Mary Anderson $50 s75 t6eT S
$50, $50. Betting in the bocks-i to against
rerida to l against Mary Anderson S to 1 aeainst
aud ID to against Duke of Montaban. Uberto led Tor
afurlopg and then Feda took first place which she
her. The handcapping was ridiculous. What object la
TO be gained by Weighing G. L. Loriilard's horses so
Ferida came in; fresh and unhnrred frat by two
lengths in 25Sl2. Uberto second after much whip
Bruuo u poor fourth, Mary Anderson fifth, and
Duke OF Montalban last Mutual pool tickets Ferida
Fourth race1onc mile Win sscI j allowances for
purse Of $500 Starters: Morris & Pattom's ecidins
horse oyaPPor ampo 80 a. B SIs
John Harper Is, 10l), r. Clabanghs geding Potomac
e. D9rdc a"d g. oo betns EedPs G SSSs
Knight Templar 800, Governor Hampton 500
Potomac $lo0 John Harper $40, George W. Darden $50
ton, TO against Knight Templar. to against Poto
mac, 20 against John Harper and 10 to against
per, did notify off with the rest was sus-
pended for three days. His conduct suspicious
he had been bought. After he got started he
rode as badly as possible. p9liing back his horse
losing. Knight Tempiar early lead and kep
mp to the last few strides at The urong post in the
Hampton but Biaylock who the latter, KEPT
hard at work and caught Conner, Knight Tcnplars rider
lomestretch. Conuor did begin whip until Gov