New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-09-06
RACING AT COMFY ISLAND.
GOOD SPORT AND LARGE ATTENDANCE.

| drew n large number of spectators ana lu"5 ''''0
thc excellent attendance. with heavy track INC 'o
! ros slov but the neds were q fine quality
and e ltst Of contests unusually varied ana atrac-
five Joe Murray left his best friend no excuse 10 ohcr
for his running in the first race Fenovpay was the
favorito and easy winner and Joe Murray though
generously supported and ridden by so skifu Jockey
"A Hughes came I'm to last Maguate won the race
for maiden two.ycar-ods after an unfair start which
spoiled the chances OF several promising horses TINS
brother Of Monitor like many OF the GlenesT lhrI"hS
Monitor himself Is slow develop but may be OF worth
vet. The september stakes for threeyr'r-
Odds. IT, miles, had four startcrs-Ny"mhg'
Tom Plunkett, frankie b. and Volusla. All but NoiuHa
were almost equally favored in the betting. Rarely
IA the result OF such stake seemed 80 doubtful
| before the start. The three-Wyoming. Tom flnhheI
and Vousiahad such records As TO leave the qu'son
OF superiority very open one But In tho race i"ih
Punkett showed that he had improved greatly OF ate
and he won without being forced to do his utmost
yolusia was second wyoming very close third and
frankie b. last
The handicap Of 1as miles, with Pinafore' Girohc'
Parole, Bootack, Jack OF Hearts ana iour
| others for starters, called ont the great
est interest and the heaviest betting OF
the day Pinafore had well Mt Saratoga that she
was firm favorite Half mile from the end she had
such lead that it seemed impossible TO eaten her. put
Grone overlook her with speed that no mare now III
training can rival, and in winner Plnaiore was
second and Parole third. BOOUack earned no praise
| The was 100 long lot nlH' I&'iNlh a ""'
in the selling race, and Revenge prevailed over Posi-
Guard in the steepcchase after which took out OF
both the best they could do.
DETAILS OF THE CONTESTS.
First race-For purse Of 5000, all ages Is mile Five
stariers-Morris & Pattons gcldng Fenowphy, by
| Longellow -Platina a years ll5 pounds, ridden by
Mclaughlin; Askcys colt Joe Murray by Rebel-Mary
Anderson g. 49, Hughes: Churchill & Johnsons geld
ing Gus Matthews, by Buckder-npperlTy Girl g, lO9
stoneli Lords FLY Pride, by Vrgil-Kentucky Belle a.
1l5 shauer; and Prealuess Stables colt Bucoaneer by
| Fclowpay SOS, Joe Murray $40 Bnccaneer 80
| fcld $40. Books-FclOwplay even, Joe Murray 70 p
Buccaneer 10 to l. Pride - To l. Gus AattneMs 10
Buccauecr and Gus Matthews raced together IN the iedu
shot 70 the front in the homesretch and won by four
lengths under pull I'm l1sl2, Gus Matthews second
length behind Buccaneer, and Pride last Joe Murray
never showed any speed and Hughes was
f NeSea Was 9 "np ridcnousy inflated turf rePa
tation more completely ruined dFe agv G TnG ve
teray His owner once put me- price at TiZ90o "a iio
oV GCon T' g maiden twoyeaF Odds special weight
conditions, q mile for purse of $500 Eight siart+ro
Flsncr; Dwyer Brothers Joe Blckburn by Bonnie
scotand-Nevada NO5, McLaughn)i kelXs cog
Thures by Llsbon-Austrla llO?, Hnghesl "jnerSs
unnamed colt by King Ernest-Fan Fan 100, Riley);
| Costello; Towards FLY Fairwater' by III Used-Lady
Biessington Q02 Brennanli Burnn4ns cot BoGcaccl9
c1lt Lille Mnch by Observation-Disclosures 1O5, W DonO
hne) Pools-Besi $3.50 1hurles SlO5 Joe Blackburn,
ID.
Eessie 2 to l. Thurles to l, Joe Blackburn to |
Boccaccto 6 to l. Magnate. to l. Little Mnch to l.
Baby Hggs. usual could not control his mount
and Boccacco ran away WIN MN lor tig Quarters OF
starts ho ever gave. Le Mlncn was then three lengths
in 'front.' Firwater second Joe Bl4ckburn third. Next
came Bessie bnt good distance back. with Magnate by
her side and the others trailing with Boccacco 50 much
behind rs to he ont OF the race Donohue hurried Le
Minch along, but al the half mile post ne was only
length before The Fan Fan colt win Joe Bstkpurna
quarter Little Mnch still had good cad hui Joe bacA-
burn worked by the Nithe colt At the turn IN the
homestretcn Little Mlnch s"efVcI 20 tDe ollse losing
the race. which otherwise he would surely nave won In
were ali getting whip. Magnate best under Che
lasn and a hard race Dy quarter enstn IN li9'9
TWO lengths Ihdrles Bessie poor NTH, the Fan
colt sixth, Farwater SEVENTH and Boccaccio ast'
Third ryc-sepfcmber stakes for tree-ycar-ods 800
each S5 forfeit and II 600 added 500 10 scc1nd 10
norngtions and four starters total value S242j The
starters were Z. Lorlard's geliing Wyoming, by War
| Dance-Oppouont Ol0. FeakesG Cassiys colt Tom
| Piunkett by Olele.g-Kate MatungLy ul3, Donohucl;
BuInhan's seldns fIanAe b. py I"nif Y ',i y
10, McLluguG ana g.. l.. mar" E"I N"lt-ld ~
| Pal MallO,-Naucalla Ol3, COstcliOl yonlnY
sos. Books-Wy oming2 TO l, Tom punkeu to /,
Frankie y. 3 TO 2 Noldsia > 10 l. Nolsia made mo
Puukctt and Wyoming lying back Toward the END Of
the first mile. however, Tom Plunkett welt forward IN
f a. ~ m Ri To- V0usa second "a quarter leGgth
before Wyouiug Frankie T. last, four lengths behind
Wyoming Mutual pools 81 20. soo...,. .-,,,.
$3.50 added 80 to second; 8 miles Nine starters
tnsridy's nlly Pmaore by Euqurcr-M0ie Rodgers o.,
nv hy0' minstoon-aiaden aged, IIG, Feake,j;
Dwyer brothers geldng B"oYack by Bonnie
d Johnsons colt jack o. Hearts. by IAUscd-N INC
Leaning on Rattan %, III, W. Don0hue) Johnson
0Ily Kaue Cgee by King Acknowledgements (3, 80,
Harry Bassett-Spot,ed Fawn %, lO5. Fisher; McEl-
mee's geldmg General MOnioe,hy loin Bowhhg-Aiiile
gil-La Grande Duchesse "A, 80, olerdai) Pools-Pha-
fore 5000 BooUack $3.50, Girone $500, Parole $40,
!, Parole 3 to l. CIRCLE 10 2 Booack 10 2 Jack OF
Hearts 10 to /, Katie Cree 10 10 l. Gener1l
Tbcrto 80 to l. Katie Crec and George McCul
G"lf nile, and ineu Pinaiore with fine squirt
passed both and hail iniie from me end was nrst
by lengtnr, Kane Cee second iosih before Cen
efal Monroe An instant more ana GliGe was seen TO
rush uu the crowd and L. pursue Flntfore leaving
stride she grew up her. and III the honesre caught
9.25 P,uaore secon T. four lengths before Parole he
a uccA better oil than General MQnroe boolldck poor
Mccullough eighth and UOcrto last Mutual pools
Fiiin race-Onc mile welter weights, selling allow
orcrs for a purs of $500 six starters-Pclham Stables
geldins sir Hugh; by Wayerey-Aline j.. a. ll6,
bennington or Refofm-Mundane %, 123,
b ISA' RSriT9iyer-syren aged, IIG, W; Donohuej;
Magenta stables my Flower OF Kildare "a. 1913, Nolan;
WcIcl'- geldng Wakefield, by Wandered Australia %,
i22 HendcrsonD and Bryson's geldng KITE. by Virgil
t Crcclan Bend %, loo, Mclaughlin Poos-sir Hugh
$500. Edwin A. 500 Flow er oi Kildare 9IOO hed 70
Book,,,ir Hugh TO 3, Edwin A. to l. Ionawandl =
Wakefield u TO !, Flower OF IdaIt 10 l. Mic 10
l. 1onnwanda led for "a quarter mile. sir Hugh passed
MIN and led up the hOmcstfecn where Edwin ~ went
by him and easily by Two lengths III l;47 SIR hugh
second eight lengths before Wakefield, Kite I0urth,
TonawanGA ifth, and Flower OF Kildare last Mutual
" pools, Sl3 70. 800 g.,
sixth racc-Handcap steeplechase purse $3.50 inside
course Eight starters-kavis horse POstguaId, 10y
Cilrnelg-Ia Polka Cig,d 100, McGIathi Reeds horse
Revenge. by Enquircr-Enima g. l4o, T. MeanyG W, Z.
DAYS My Ktty Ozark by Genelg-Parls Belle a. 100
Phlbin); outcl1e's horse Day STAR by star Davis
squeeze 'Em (agcd, l4O, Fit1panck; Brady's gedlng
a Guy By Narrag ausett-ChgnOn (agcd, 1875 McGO" M
Long Island stables colt Harry Cow, by Gleneg-Nelhe
(,eyu a. l23, tallannn Ahrcns colt Buckrd, by
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