New-York tribune., 1882-08-13

ahe eVi. SLOW time Of s:13iq. Mutual pools 50 10.
A CLOSE FINISH AND DOUBTFUL DECISION
Third race-Free handicap sweepstakes, $50
each. with $500 added, 800 to the second one
,n,,o Five starters-W. Douohuo's colt Strathspey,
NV CIenelg-La Polka "a years 1OS pounds. ridden
Inv the owper) Somcrvirss flly Sweet Home, by
Knight of St. Patrick-Bittern Il, 9S, Brennan;
GsOHaaes y Laq5a poaaSs Slnss by ycao LvnS
toms horse Hospodar, by Lor cfcliow-Capltonaa
o. l02. UraD; and p lorfiarFs lmpo'teso1 eo
flly Queen, by Scottish Chief-GertFude " p94' OK
Onleyj Pools--Strsthspey 500. Laura GLASS S' ~
Sweet Home Bospoiar aud Queen Tloo t"'1 90
Books1Strathspey to .; La"Ta mos5nsar GIsS TO /.
Sweet Home made the running ana ieu Iop ppy yot tbe
lengths at the quarter post and by as nue. mIon a. and
then Uosoodar taking second place ana keeping ~
until the race wac half over when Laura ~ VI S1 500
9p to the second position o th2S al the head of the
homestretch His owner and ridei hahHnioI !n I n'oh
with unbounded patience ana eXqisite sH't SCI HI1'P
ing him well at work, out reserVlhH nlS nlSnTSe go.
sneed for a final effort, and taking his cot on the
ontsida of the track well knowing the unfortunate
habit Monmouth Park judges nave Oh loohiug I,sns @
ever the head of the inner horse and giving the race
fo the outer ono. On the other hand, Brennan TOOK
Sweet Home close to tho innor fence, ana wheh the
finish came ne got hurried and lost ms head ara
also lost the head of the hlly' She seemed sun Co
WIN up to the last half-dozen strides; bnt l wheh
her little jockey tired she swerved anc slackenSi cS
speed and Strahspey beat her IN tne laSt s.ltIo
Iaura Glass vas close by Strathspey on tle outsuo
~ tha rack To almost every man on she course
except the judges Sweet Hone appe.ieo appe;nt of Fbe
assOcia' on no IN the timers stahu su 49, 49,
the finish was Of the closest ne ever say" iAv S
n noSe but tnat he thought IT almost
not quite a dead heat between sweet h3lie
and Laura Glass for second Psce un0 18th 1 Sweet
of advantage if here wero any, were WIN oMoeo
Home Hackers OF Sweet Home for place were
not happy over the decision. hosp"da5 was q poyYl
fourth and Queen last Time I;4o4 Nu'uA' p'oi'
$40 45.
A DECISION MUCH WORSE THAN TIE OTHER.
Fourth race-Free handicap sweepstakes, $50
each. with 5000 added, $50 to second; l0S mics
Seven sarters-Pierre Lorillards geidtng Parole oy
Ioaminqton-Maiden (aged, 116 pounds, FeakeSl;
wnHa,ns's oelding Checlunate. by Glen Athoi--Fuli
Cre aged. 1l6. Holloway, G.. l.. Lorllards geldmg
Monitor By GenegHlb& bS o To- SunIased
IO6 Ural Morris's colt Prlam, ny fIophe'1M1he- ~
eariloss "A, 1Q5, Evans; WsrdeLs mare mary
Anderson by VentilatOT-Queen Of scots 10, -,
RTennanl: and Snedekers hy Girofa, by Leaning
ton-Ratau a, 1O4, W. DonohHe6 pools-f%afole %
SON $40. Priam $40, Clara ID. S3O, GlroIa @oV'
Boofs~Parole to l, Mary Anderson 70 l,
Chcckmate / to l, Monitor aodsa 10 l; Oi"i
Pnam to1. 1t was Mary Andersoqs task to sci
me nae. and with her light weight she had plenty
Of supporters. She did her work very well Tor
nil and then gave way. Checkmate ran second
for mali a mile only 70 give place TO monitor; rms
was the order as the seven passed the }uutoS st~uu
tne MS. .econd q head before Monitor; Priam
fonrth two lengths back OF monitor; f&roio hIIh'
Giroha sixth,and CARA ~ Lsc IN NC sno uoA d.Ia;
ter Monitor ran boldly and reached Mary AndeIsoLs
neck with Cbeckmate third MS heisu 81 MONITOR
saddle and Parole Two lengths nack OF Cnecknld 9;
On the ackstretch Chec kIIate increased his speed
ard at lie half-mile his head was DafeIy DoIoro
Monitors With Parole well up. Checkuate got
length in advance ON She lower turn ana StaDie,,
boys aIreaIy were shouting "CheckInate wins"
But Monitor made much better run man Cheeh-
mate in the final quarter, ana moving ia MS ors'
IA IN, ~ tlD
well in the last quarter, 50 well Ihat all
beneyed hlm SCI Oud with Glroiia very Close thId
and Chec kma;e al GirOia's neck Inc a.n&5ehieIit
nnd aud Chez knate third. thus depnving Parole of
any place. Prdm was MIN, Mary Anderson slAVh'
and Clara d. last Mutual pools 9i3 30.
AwAIK-ovER AND DEFEAT FOR TA-KA.
Fifth raco-Selhng allowances, one mile, for
ourse of $500 Walk-over for Pierre LOIillard's
geding ltaska.
Sixth race-extrs-Selling allowances, for purse
of $500 five furlongs. Seven startors-P. Lorl-
lard's gelding Itaska, by SaXoa-Betty Washington
g years 91 pounds OnleyG SnedekeTs gelding
Yorkshire By Reforn-YOrkshiIo Lass g, lO1, N.
Donohue; CaldwelPs gel ling Barney Lyon by Bar
ney VIII ams-Siaud Lyon %, lOl, Evans; Davis's
flly Constantine, by Abl-el- kadeT-Suuoeam "A.
90, McKenney} q. l.. LOrllards hLX Aemeato, by
VIrgil-lJlrca ,3, l06, UraD BelIDOnts My
Felicia. by LI-Used-felncca y 70, }. Hyslop)
and y j Baldwin's geidiug GTiSmer, by Grinstcad
Jrnnie d. t2 SO. Wilhaus). Pools-Yorkshire
S5o Itaska $50 Memento S2J, Felicia 50, neld
S25 Books-YOrkshro 10 = ItG,ka 10 |,
Cons antna 70 l. Mem MO 4 10 J., ieHcia + 10 /,
Barney Lyon TO /, Grismer 10 10 l; Itaoka
was first away TO very good start
and and Felicia second, bqt Felicia dorted
off with such a Hash o OF spS1Il sped
before the race was half over Yorkshire made a
GOOD run in the homestretch. but Felicia came III
first by "A neck and. strange 10 say the judges
agreed with the spectators TINS time; Yorkshire
was secobd half length before Cons'amt,na
third A ska fourth, length back OF Constantine.
(irsmcr MenentO and Barney LvOn made up the
rear guard ten lengt hs back lhe tune "as iVf f.
Mutual pools ~ % Inc "inii0i wac SUI" ~ -
Carter toi $l,OOo
yKAxK SHORT WINS AT LAST.
Seventh race-HandIcap steeplechase. short
course for purse of $500, 500 to second. -Four
star ers-Magenta Stables horse John l., by Keene
Richard Lady Grey aged, l35, Henry; Long
Island stables colt Harry Cow, by Cleneg-Nellie
Grim A. l25, HarrisD; Kenney's Gclding Frank
Short. by Glen AthOl-Belle Brandon laged, 13o
Kenney); and BradyS gelding Gay, by Naragdn-
sett-C hsnol lase9. i0o, toiYi ~ lN"d5-J9HI
on John f. Frank Short to l, Guy TO l, larry
Cow s 10 /. John I. led In tie
until hc reached the water. There he Landed badly
and almost ell. lu The effort 10 recover 1lnseu he
was so injured that he broke down badly, and was
led away mplng and almost ialilng al eVc'} sUcil
Harry Cow and Guy disputed the way sharply up
To the final half mile and then Frank Short began
his run. The others made good contest to the last
hurdle IN the hOmesretch. Alter getting over that
Frank Short outran the two and wOE by four |
lengths III 800 Harry Cow second, four lengths |
before Guy. Mutual pools pl3 80.
TUESDAY will be the next racing day at Mon |
mouth.
THE SARATOGA RACES
SARATOGA, Aug. l2.-This was the fifteenth
regular day and twenty eighth racing day. The al