New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-07
COMFY ISLAND CLUB RACES.
SEVERAL EXCITING CONTESTS.
MITE D., REFEREE, yOLUSIA' AMAZON hNlNn'
TENPLAR AND JIM MCGOWAN WINNERS

their seats from the opening 10 the closing race i'
comfort IN heavy wraps. Tle track was III sooa eoAu
ton and the betting heavier than Tuesday The START
ing except IN tue h race when the horses were strung
out In line when the dag fell, fair Many aule'
were present and some OF them backed their Opho"'
freely books The opening race was scfno'e VI
| three-ouarters OF mile for twoyear-oIds'
| The winner turned up UNEXPECTEDLY ~
Mite. B, owned by W. p. Burch. Modesty ran secohu
and Perilous third. Inc fayorites Wecher ana ee'o
did poorly welehers weight telling on him In the ia''
urOng Nine yearolds started in the secohu race
and nonplussed the beters considerably KeIeree p'.
the favorite Breeze easily. Vintage, tte-thousW-oi
| animal, running third. Mutual pools ON Referee pau
the handsome dividend of $97 so. Volusia was justly
the fayorite in the third race and won without much
EFFORT The greatest surprise of the day was causeu III
/ the fourth race when z. Lorllards four.year-od MY
! Amazon beat BooJack, Monitor Freeand anu otner
animals in a run of q miles Amazon was ridden WIN
good Judgment by Oney and made her run at the most
| opporune moment. Stories were told on the TRACK
| of largo sums won by Pierre Lorllard on
| the race-one placing his winnings at SlAooo
Knight Templar the selling race easily although
| he got off badly at the start Jim hcGowan again
made happy by defeating field oil hve IN
| the steepechase.
IT, was decided Yesterday not TO give L. c. Chase, the
owner of Puritan purse by that rorse on Tues
day, ground that the animal was not correctly
entered The purse was given 10 A. Carson me owner
OF Abraham. The public however, Will derive no oene'
race.
DETAILS OF THE RACING.
First Race-Purse $500. for twoyear.ods special
weight 8, mile. Seven starters-Wadens colt
Wecher by warwick-Luna ITO pounds, Blaylock;
Dwyer Brothers colt Edorado. by Enquirer-Juanita
99 wittack; CORR cams FLY Modesty, by War Dance
Ballet 100 Lewis LIQUIDS ally Lady Loud by Monarch
ist-Lady Hardaway, IO7 O'Leary Burch's hIly Mite
B. by King Afonso-Flssh 95, Maynard Ktttson's colt
Perilous by Alsrm-Deligh 90, Riley; aud @. L. Lorl
| lard's gsding Mentor by Genelg-Minr. o. j. Dono-
| hue. Poos-Eldorado $780, Mentor $25 Wecher $40
Iodesty $40, Mtte b. $50. Lady Loud SIS, Perilous
so. Books-welcher4 TO l, Eldorado to l. Lady
Loud to l. Mite B. to1 Mentor TO Perous 10 to
against Perous After severa breaklways start was
made with Perilous leading by half length. Weicher
Ss DOWN 9%s weichsr showed
his in front OF Perons, who was
gether in a bunch the haf.mie post Perilous and
Wecher were sun running together haIength before
band. These positions we're not changed ca IN furlSng
from the ansI n wan ,Ser s.g Nv TWO
lengths. Modesty second head before Perlou third
tor SIXTH and Lady Loud last The time was
LII. Mataals pools $44 80.
penalties. re miles Niue starters Littleaed's Oily.
Msdaue Dudley, %. Riley witnerss Ally Cheerful by
undergraduates 81, McKsn3y; Ryan's FLY Cara
Lorillard'. lilly Breeze, by AarmEBlairg3wne, los
s soOs ssn keee
by Hurrsh-Klnuy n; Morrlss and Pationis geldlng
$3.50 BatIledore s55. Cheeriul 500, Wandering
s45 Referee $45 socum $780, Vintage so and neld $50
deras to cree to /, vintage 10 to 1. Caramel
100 sloc IN : to l. Cheerful - 10 l. aad Becaen.
on, with Breeze, Wandering and Slocum slight
in the front Ut, and r"''ns ia ne ''a6 6 Vot
length, slOcum second length before Breeze third,
BattledOre fourth aud CGeeru close up Going around
ina
while other positions remained unchanged Vintage
held the lead until the homestretcn reached. wnen
Referee Breeze came out of the ouncn and ter a
driving fnisa Referee won by bali a length, Breeze
fourth two lengths back. Bcecnenbrook NTH. Slocum
sixth Wandering seventh, Caramel eg and Batrledore
Third RAce5weeDsakes of So e. Ia with $500 added,
SlOO to second weights 80 pounds ABOVE tc seal;
gentlemen riders allowed pounds LILO miles
FIVE starters-McEncels horse Navarro. 10y BucKdcu.
lug Rochester by Vauxhali-Heai1eroe aged 1856, Mr.
Holiness Krhy's col, Cloumel ny King AtonsO-hnio-
G"ni5 on-dinnle Minor, q llG. Lakeland; O. L.
Lorillard's gsldng vousia, by Pat Maoy-vandaa. 4.
H Nsrsrra 81 70 l. john fedford to l. Conme
several bIeakaways wts Jonn Lsdf0ri IN 'front.' VOusa
second tue Others Ts c up ePssIT CoDe who Sas
stand John Ledlord leading ny nearly lengths.
Inrd. John Lediord held The lead up t. the quarter
pole, when lie began to iater aud Volqsa and Navarro
head in Navarro. while John Ledord had alen
|
~ W he virtually out OF The race Vousa o9tran The
| otuers easily. and won under strong pull by six
th, no ten lengths before ConmeI fourth and John
Ledrord Last lime, 1854. Mutuals 20 Is. Sl4 G5.
TSq5 o ADDED Of %n ss5 10 second oH
miles SIX star.ers-G l.. Lorlllards re dag Monitor
Dwycr hers gedlng Booj4ck. Bonnie 3colilnd
s q NJ Socca.i4ssi 90 ney
Days geldns Monk. by liur al-Gray Nun, So COf
4 geIuIuB
by BOnne ScOtland-Annle Bush, ased. 30, Mckcnby
| Poos~Moaitor sold $500 BooJack sl6O. Freeiand
| ellis Monk $50 and field $50 BOOKS against
Monitor, BooUaek to l. freeand 70 l, Amazon 10
| land wa. on first at tue starr, Boouack second.
Monitor third, the others close up After running
running second. Boouack thrd Freeand fOurh Amazon
Gun, strong pull an Busnwiackef.as Passing
Monitor secOnd three lengtas before Booacs third.
Frceland fourth Amazon htth aid Buahwna ker last.
After running sDOther quarter me Monitor had passed
| Monk who went back Des en-. Beo1ack was running
Htn, but st pulled. Al the starring point Boojacx
showed head before Moaltor he nail a length before
Freelaud third Amazon was fourth about length and
| the "" three-ausrter pole Bootjack. Amazon ana
beaten At the turn into tue homestetch Boojack
drew slightly away others aud came up the
stretch running easily and seeming a sure wilmer.
Amazon. admirably handled, came very fasl
and although BOousck was freely lashed beat hun by
neck; Boo1ack second treeand good third, the
others beaten of Time 2:39. Mutual pools S9l 20
Monitor was great iayorte IN the betting, but ran very
poorly - n-oo LII, ,,
Fifth Race-Purse 5000, selling allowances; mile.
Five sarters-Day' lilly Little Katie. by vlrgil-Blunder
years. 80 pounds. Garrison CnpSana Stables hly Au
elope by King Ernes-ChsmOis. 3, IO9 Evans Bradys
gedlng Bell Boy, by Lopgfeow-Belie Knight, O, s.,
Higgs; Old Mill Stables gediDg Knight rempar. by
Fellow rafl-Emma Johnson. g. "a, COnklin; and Nc
Manons gelaing LyttoD. by Saxon-Lizzo Lucas g. 3d.
walker. POOls-Knight Tempar 500, Lyt0n 49, Little
Kae $685. Bell Boy $50. aud Antelope $15. BOoks-7
against knIgnt Teuplar Lytton TO Bell Boy to
L, Lutte ksIle 10 l. ana Antelope 10 TO L |
After attempts TO send tho horses OF a
wretched start was made, at least twenty |
| lengths difference being between the first |
nor Sc last Knign Tempiar third
half mile, then grsGuay gained tue leaders, aud
when enterng the hOnestrecu easily passed others
and won In gaOp by four lengths; LyttOn second |
four lengths before Bell Boy turo Litto Katie fourth,
and Antelope last Time 1:lGie Mutual pools $40 30
sixth raceSleepechase, handtcap sweepstakes OF $50