New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-21
JOE COTTON WINS THE DERBY
ryRANT TAKES SECOND PLACE.
spopT At sHEEpsHEAD BAY.

The Coney Island Jockey OiuoS sio
we're crowded yesterday, the weather oeis
va ,onv thousands OF people being eager to sec JOG
-, rrropt meet again. All forms OF Deitihg
o oo,ied ON actively though the clnp mas shvc" '0
o,s,h,tv mon the shoulders of others by FAILING III
% erclosure and selling the ground to some per-
con or persons who are not craving VIDE pupcity'
+, as nredicted in the racing column OF lhE lhboN
Yesterday that Joe Cotton wouid WIN 'no 'o,''
~, with Tyrant second. And so it proved Iyr'h'
- e. ord ,mnetuous before the start and lost some
,,,n, nv repeated breakaways and constant iash'hs
hont He was in far better form thah "heh hc was "
hod,v beaten for the Tidal STAKES put ""'' '"Piv
much more to equal Joe Cotton, VINO won sone""'.
a,Iv at the end though he had hot prusn WIN '
., Tho head OF the homestretch Colonel Williams VIII
~, Too Cation TO Chicago this evening He was de-
d ont ofsthe Illinois Derby but VIII run IN the oaA
GOOD stakes ON June 80. Later he will be taken to sara
toca and he will run at Monmouth rarA !" august" 49,
does we'll In the meantime . -,. AZ
A complant of foul was made oy oui' "s''''' -
IaughIin but 1t not sustained
pooLyood ran fairly we'll In the race and II Iyrant
10, not been IN far better condition than he was on 1ues
dov Rrookwood would have beaten him TOT secohu po'
g, Aucustine and Heva did not at all distinguish the
selves.
I,,la Jimmie Donohue could have Won the hrst race
with Iousete IL he had not waited too long before call
- On tho marc 10 exert herself If she had made bcrrnn
,ho, D,nlex did instead OF moving up when the race
as over she would beaten him. for shc is rs last as o
{, 1 no "a notorious sn eak. generally giving up race
when another horse him head ana mead Tor iu
long Iousette will win some sood races sho
nov he still short OF work. for the boy sent her another
milo after the race but she pulled fresh and strong
with ears pricking showing that she could easily nave
,gbt every stride of the last half mile of the race with
Duplex until he gave 1t up. LOOK out ior Louiseue
when she runs again.
Mr. Caldwell might ut least give three horses an even
start Three Il not a large number. But he gave MI.
aftv IN
race that the favore Lorards colt Pasha could
not catch her. 1000
The value Of the Coney Island Derby was 1890
feuara Monroe and Colonel 6prague were on almost
even terms in betting the handicap NJ l'e miles,
and tho finish was between these two. General Monroe
rddon Inv Douohue took such lead on the lower turn
that n seemed almost out OF the question for any OF the
others TO catch him. But Colonel spragues night OF
speed on the homestctch settled the matter Tor the od
General is certainly not so fast as he was
war AGO and Colonel sprague won ny
neck. Every horse in the race. except
General Monroe was badly beaten. II was good race
fr Colonel sprague with she ghest weight, III pounds
20 d.feat General Monroe and lot Of light weights
Tho f,vorite Marsh I.edon won the selling race In n
cantcr.
Pampero was an overwhelming favorlte In the hnnhi-
can at 1 l. miles though there dozen starters
NJ Caldwell could not have given worse start II he
had tried a week. lie took away every chance from
half dozen horses when he dropped th'
nag lie never made a worse mess In his HE ana ne
was roundy Kissed his Inc Ncnsabe stupidity Thackc-
ray ran far than ever before this year ana won
handsomely by "A length Klo lila second with ilimaayas
hcada his neck II Hlmalaya had not been 50 badly
treated the start he would probably have won for he
made up a great deal OF ground PAmpero seemed 10
UT The cIn Nil give an extra day Of racing wcdncs
do ~ his week for the benefit ~ the Barhoid Pedestal
Fund. An excellent programme 81 taG'g S W." interest OF
the sport should attract a great crowd
DETAILS or THE CONTESTS.
Six ran for the first race for purse OF 5000,
specia weight conditions. distance one mile lhey were
witherss gcldiug Duper 90 years. 1888 pounds lis
mounds overweight. ridden by shaucD; O. J. LoriiihrdH
auy Louiseitc a, 90. ]. Donohuel Revere Stables
horse Herbert o. lO5. MoCartyl McDonalds horse
WaIensee o. lOj Arnold W. jennings mare fareW'H
d. no. Farley and j. :. CAmpbelfs hy Lucy Lewis g.
o. CovngionD. Pools-DuplcN So Loni'ette $50
Herbert Si5 Held $40 Books-Duplex even. Loniscite
to . waIlensee 70 l. Herbert to /, Farewell IL to l.
Iucv Levi, 20 toI. Herbert first away.
Farewell second and walcnseo third. HerDert
led for over half mile with Lousctto secohu' Inc"
Dnplex moved mp and he passed Herbert on inc Io"'
turn J. Donohuc waited with louisette uniil she so
into the homcstrctoh when she made resolute EFFORT
lint Dunlex inst squeezed first by half length.
Ioniset,e second halflongth before Waliensce. who
WAS neck before Herbert Farewell bad MIN Inc une
was1ll French pools Si 10 j. Donahue sent Lousct9
along for nearly another miie' WHEN sue Ia" WIN s'"
The second race was selling sweepstakes for two;
ycarolds go EACH $500 added slCo TO second s'rl
weight conditions; three quarters OF hlle LnIe, Inn
Rancocas stable's colt Iarha iOV Po1nds, D eli,
KcisOs lilly strategy CO. brce!' anu W. =; ''9 ~
D..sie Il I7 Moran. P0os-Pasha $50. strategy 80
Bessie q. So Books-Pasha 3 to o. strategy TO l.
Mr.. Caldwell deliberately gave Strategy two lengths
yriie was last ms the nag fell AMI though he beat
BESSIE H. with the utmost hc cond not get up 10
sero"T twenty lengths before Bessie H. Strategy was
entered 10 6e SOFA Tor Si,uoU Nv 1'' g., Tr.ncb
Then came the for the cGney Island Derby ia
81 500 added, 5000 second Five ran-J. T.
Williams colt Joe Cotton as pounds. ridden 1,
y 9yyrant N' dis. Dud3 g. Io5iisra'. coli
Sc Augustine as BayocA hes9 SUx ."" 1TS
pool.Joe Cotton sIOO Tyrant $50 st. Augustine s35.
field $50 Books-Joo Cotton oven money. 1yrant to
D. ST. Augustine g TO /. Brookwood to l. Hoya 10 to l.
away again and again when the nag frl ST. Augustine
was ia front. Brookwood second aud Tyrant third.
Brookyood and ~. Augustine wero head and heal as
they dashed by the grand stand, Tyraht close thrd
with Joe Cottons head at his mock Brook"ood
gained In the next quarer'mle ana AZ tho emu was
leading by length, ST. Augustine second Iyrant third,
gained lit and at the positive inrongs ton Tue ehd,
Duny called on him and ne ,S,.h shot Out ns 10
the race already and began to shout. But
ON tho lower turn Mclaughlin Joe Cotton his head.
head in an Instant Joe Cotton plainly superior
| the two came up tho homesrstch and he
| Tyrant second, three lengths before Brookweod.
who three lengths before st. Augustine ieva far
behind.
complaint mado by Duffy that Joe Cotton fouled
Tyrant the lower turn, but Il was not sustained Tho
Judges called up Mclaughlin, Feakcs aud Blaylock and
| questioned them all French pools paid SO 70.
The fourth handicap sweepstakes $50 each,
$3.50 added $3.50 to the second; distance lS3 miles.
Nine ran-McE mees horse General Monroe (aged, ll5.
W. DOnohue Burchs gclding Colonel Sprague (agcd,
III Maynard RancOcas stables nlly Unrest %. 90,
HyslOp) McDonalds gedlng FOslera %, 107, Arnold
Excelsior Stables geding Nettlo ~, %. Wethers)
Kelly's colt Conme %, 80. Rafferty, Keso's mare R!ca