New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-02
OUTDOOR SPORTS.
,,pprrr DEFEATS RITNNYMEDE.

When Mr.. Wlthers climbed into the tlheIs
stand in Monmouth Park at half-past O'CLOCK
yesterday afternoon, and Carroll Livingstone witn
dignity in mien and cigarette in his mouth assembled
20 the seats Of honor reserved for judges the scene was
not enlivening There were few people In the grand
stand, few around the pool boxes ah"
even the stentOrian voice OF the Neher-
able Thomas johns crying in the wilderness that pig
money agin little money" was 10 be got for the askng
could not coniure up crowd. Plungcr" Walton was
Gazing with speculation his eye and his little book in
his hand at bis trembling victims the bookmakers.
Pierre Lorillsrd, rotund and rosy, apparently
at peace with himself and the world WAS
looking at the odds offered against his horse Wyoming
Mr. Cassatt Of the Pennsylvania Railroad the most I'D
era and popular of recent additions to the ans OF tne
stabe-owners was sitting in the front row OF the grand
stand with two bright htilo boys by ms sue III 'io
paddock and the track the horses were ge'nS Ioa!
foc the fray. There a dulness over eVerythhs'
The course was a waste of heavy, sticky, slippery mud
The bad weather ha made the attendance very small
The betting was lfeess There breeze from the
sea, and the thick, close air, hot and steam
ing seemed TO take all snap and Sur
out Of everyone. 1t gloomy beginning Tor the
meeting OF the Monmouth Park Association. Dispint-
ing "a was the outset, matters did not mend The air
grew closer instead Of cooler The track was in so
wretched state that the racing was robbed OF nall
its Interest for 1oundered about az il they
running In swamp.
In the first race Duplex. animal OF little WORTH
the mud aud came third. Jim Farrell, very uucer
tain and fainthcartcd racer taking the prize In the
Hopeful Stakes for twoyear-ods Dryer BIothers colt
George Kenney, G. L. Lorard's FLY Swift aud Pierre
Lorllard's imported colt Pzarro were well supported
Mr. Cassaits FLY HeeandToe entered the homestreteh
with good lead George Kenney defeated her after
struggle in which Mclaughlin got ont of the colt the
utmost he was capable Of If Hee-and-Toe had not
been in the worst part of the track at the finish
and if Evans had ridden from the head
of the stretch with the desperate energy winch NC
Laughin put forth the flly would have won Her sue
cess would have heartily welcomed because OF the
&c uine racing spirit of her owner. Evans made com
plant of interference the part Of George Kenney but
1t rejected
For the Ocean stakes only Runnymede Barrett and the
Juleta colt Runnymede was three ozone IaVO1te
over the field But the men who backed him seemed 20
forget that he the favOre for the Lorrd STAKES on
Tuesday worth five times much as the Ocan 1t was
not likely that ne would be urged very hard with race
like that so near owners everywhe claim The right
10 start their horses with the purpose OF
winning If they win easily, and OF losing
II TO win would be such strain the animals az 10
unfit them for more important engagements. But the
majority of the people at Monmouth Park would have
been far better satisfied il Runuymede had been kept III
his stable Pierre Lorilard aud D." Plunger " Walton
however, would not have BEEN They were shrewd
enough to know that Runnymede would not
he run very fast under the circumstances,
and that Rarre.t could beat him unless he pushed
TO his best So away with the race and came
IN a hundred yards before Runnymede Mclaughlin did
not urge Runnymede at all after the first half mile Bar
rett ran telegraph message he does That some
times At other times he ike hack horse at
funeral Mr.. Lorillard and Mr.. Walton depleted
the tin boxes Mr.. Lorard said to have won
$4,000 on the day, and Mr.. Walton a larger sum-
Monitor an easy winner OF the Long Branch
Handicap, the favoIite Gdes being soon In trouble In
the mud Itaska was frst in the selling and Ber
4ltara Inv aln naQG =
the steeplechase. The delays between some of the
races were too long Every would have been better
pleased if the last had been over by $50 o'clock
First race-One mile all ages, for purse OF $500;
special weights. Five starters-Witherss geidlnS Du-
plex by Macaroon-Echo - years. 81 pounds ridden by
Rrennan,: DIVER Brothers gelding Warfed. by War
Dance-Florac (aged I12, McLaughiin); W. Wadens
celdng Jim Farrell, by Hiswatha-Queen CT scots o.
Sela zig over UraD p LorlardS geldinS wyoming by
War Dance-OppoDent 99l9 pig over Shauer); Crouses
gelding stand OF, by Hurrah-Satre IA. No. Hurd.
Pools-Duplex 500 warheld $40, Jim Farrell So
wyoming S15, field $l5. Books-Duplex TO l. war
field TO O. Jim Farrell to l. Wyoming 20 l. Stand On
toto l. Duplex and Stand OF showed much temper.
and delayed the race The sgna wss gwen 70 an IN
even start yoming leading Warted second JlIn fHIieu
third stand on fourth, and the iayorte Duple1' Ss
a furiong jim Farrell aud Duplex shot ahead. and
racing together IN front, on,lnS NM. rnost
and the hall mile Duplex III 81 by q Dead Dut soon
inter ne ateTed, the heavy track clearly not s1ns is
Badly in the mud Ural Kept hard at work on Jun Far
tel tue pump IN front OF me gfau staH F LEI
Ing that his horse moving slusgiehy anu lSariLs
that Wyoming who had passed Dupieh w1G1 Catn MN
wyoming second. eight lengths before Dupiex,
he three len ghs before Warfd hd oahu on iaI DsoA-
Second race~Hopeful stake. for twoyear-ol.s 500
eacn half forfeit but only 80 forfeit IL declared 9ut ~
81 900 added second to receive 500 the winners
OF stake 70 carry pounds shrS % sTer we're
starters; distance I'VE iurIvHes. iHS e,i go
Dwyer Brothers colt George henney ny bonnie 9eot'
ioiIard's i'm ported colt PizaIro. BY Advenurer-a
Iuer llO, Fe,kesj c. L. Lor lards coz 1raidiSar, "
Costello and owners hiy swift Dy Great rom
Maiposs q07 UraD J. r. h5ys cU onnds nsl3y
for winning the SURF stakes Mr.. kelsos My Heeland
Toe by Ge S rSis" Buckley iospaTH
aud Banuaynes colt Little MlncA ny IIIies-uoiida-
$50, Heeland-I0e go neid 9Zo boEhSL 20
Xenney 10 ), Pzarro 70 l, swift to l. Jacobns 10
/ trafalgar d to l. Heeand-foe 10 l. Blackstone ana
Little Sinch 20 to each The start was oad as1
getting oil III front. George hehney Seeono, Id
Zoe turd PiZarTO and Jacobus last CosIelio nullo.
Trafalgar of at TOP sr s ISSDog AMI 9urlon Heel
snd.Toe second hall length before George henneS'
Blackstone fourth Jae9ous nitn rzT Kenney be-
ing still third and Buckstone fourth. AZ 'ne Enree
5scoous second quarter length before kenhey IT4la
gar fourth. Entering the hoinestreteh Hee-
made her SIP and waver. Mclaughlin was already
spying the whip IN George ksnnsy and B nfu Se Was IA
tr,nbIr and made bad swerve, crowding Hecand-ioe
chi of the middle of the track where II was loss uuy
than here ana the part OF me course
In spe of the Mclaughlin kept his colt in mad
and using all his energies, forcing the ien0w On W '1e
utn,o Iayshpg cord ana steel Oh hln ne sO' up 10
HeeiandToe, and after a most furious nhisn
uon nv hall length in 1C6, Hectand-IO seconu ONO
isnCth before Jacobus tnrd, IrSialSar louflh, Yen
ienSt6s dack Of JacObus swift wat nIth, quarter
length back OF Trafalgar, PlIarro slhtn pune" ~
Enesstoue seventh Lttle Mno1 last Evans me HueI
~ HeeLand-Ioe complained that George ne VIC! au
intsrfared with The FLY ana forced her out OF her
bui the iud es did not sustain the Complaint. 'u
poOls.S1l 20 49,, ~ o. eso oocb n,av or
nav with $3.50 added the second 10 receive @3OO ais