New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-17
GOING OUT IN GLOOM.
CLOSE OF A MELANCHOLY RACE MEETING.
pxrr1No AT THE BROOKLYN TRACK BUT POOR SPORT
AVN LITTLE INTEREST.

AND LITTLE INTEREST
ina prooklyn Jockey closed its october meeting yes
&eray and adlapdaed ending OF amelanchoy meent
Racing carried on to such an excess t year "
~ was impossible get many good horses TO conten" o ~
skes and purses offered The attendance was poor hc "
chilly and the programme nattractve Every 'ni"e
the track appeared gloomy Sheriff Farley was there WIN
force Of deputies but there was betting IN "es"o,s
uay When the auth nterfrred states ABOUT 10
BY Sc inches put which indicated the ODDS pes
a. near elect OF couse the authorizes couu ITO. s
tb,a Pads 9 by ~ inches were then USED ana 'ho
bookmakers stli occupied their stands IN 'he
betting ring Election drew still nearer anu
for few days this was stopped Betting then was
hard thing get Yesterday however, there was plenty OF
it. No states put up and the pads had d"indieu
to Ia by inches but the decrease In the size Oh 'o
ra,s did not cause a reduction the size of the bets
-Four started in the first race al ll6 Vi'e meats
easily. Gonfalon was laid mp IN 'he n,S' "e~
and could not win in the SECOND. fo"N
c,r.s IN. twoyearoid race. King Arthur pulled
OF the third aud Ferona disappointed her oacSes " ~
fourth The Geneg la Henderson mares have prove" o
selves to be at tall and at long distances ~
Fera often showed Ferona nota Ferda and was Oh
no account Yesterday easily beaten by bohanz"
Ferg Kyle the second race He was Ssa'n e
tered 81 500, but there was no oiu LOT h
FIRST RAcE-HASpIcAr , s2G ~ E ,Ts s0oo ApD"O'
J. McMahons ch h. Herbert by Gicneg. Kate Mating,
MS " sss yi Stables Blk oii
Excelsior Stables c g Nettle aged 81 Bender
". C. Days b. h. SAL" fniI%Se SHi o
.qsps, See to sse0ns rdxn To
bert 8 70 on Gonfalon o to against '"'' n'o""
FIRST HEAT Sa% oSnalon second Down the back
stretch sam led by four open length s sma healed
@ srown and beat him by hafa lengths sam Brown
seseSo s Hf led at but BayCcs took
pun him and Neits assumed Sd e en a both passed
him. Herbert won by length ""n'Ao" -'''
SECOND RAcE-PunsE $500; TwoYEAR-oLps. SELLING .
q. Cooks br Relax by stlachaOIar. 81 ID eTis(
Esss s Th ,so nsS c. Emmett
" q alys b. Day oaks loi Me'GOld,Tcs}
NJ j. Days br c. BelleviSw 30 r'"p"''''
Nellie B. and Rebellion withdrawn. :, nonno,,
BseyisT 10 to 1r; each ;sO pav Oaks took
T Down sop K snI
leaders hard and soon after Relax came Tbeoosns was
nna I i've .St before George Bennett third The rider
S %. . sssta% a, ll% SS no ' bid out was ~
THIRD RAcK-wRLTRR HANDICAP. $50 EACH. $500 ADDED
Hudson Stables b King Arthur by Glenlyon Ian
Rs ,sr stables sIa b. G. Hopeful l. 5pt.risk}
rreakness saDesh h. limsOya o. l27-'-''blSsski eSI
k kasSs S Sr ssSo"y i2 tMcIaqghnl
;; Eters b. h. BeggarsOgsh o l25 .....'''''Le"S"
ST"s SDS
start closely g S By SP Hma %55h
no gotten the Leaders and
saIony coud stand The pressure Neither S0uo
nd both Hopeful looked ike winner up
the pole when Garrison brought King Arhr thougn
and won by a length Hopeu second. hoad oeioIe
Hmalaya
FOURTH RAcE-HASplcAP. $50 EACH; $1,000 ADDED
Mills.
j. & j. Christy's ch. Bonanza, by Joe Hooke MMue
Glen, lO2
Dwyer Bfothers' b. T. FerOna g. 90 RAFFERTY,
l. Iiarts CHI. h. Little Dan aged S5...--.... (fenhyl
w. Z. Days CHI Adonls, A. 100 t. rh a'h/
Time Ssh ,,
Bettng-Ferona to on Bonanza9 to against Adonis
6to l. Little Dan 10 TO l. 80 80, n. -, ,,,ia
Bo ANA track at the fall OF the nag win Lo
Dan Sos nd, AdOnis third and Ferona ilhB, In'se
changed III tie first mile whefe bonahIa
had lead of and oneha lengths In the src0nH gan ne
Ferona second place Little Dan an" Auo 10
hopeless beaten FeroDa now tried 10 ~ Ke o pav
the Of Joe Hooker and Matte Glen ou'
could she herself weary at the eh0rt bona
"a length Fer second far III front OF Lltle JAN
FIFTH RAcR. PURSE $500. SELLING. lie MlLEs.c
@. Dh Fcrg KYLE. by Rebel Anna Mckinney yrs
J. McManon's b. frankie b. aged, (Kanerty(
II. A. Behman en- Brogghton l03,,,,; lBe5hnttal
j. Rowe Co b. h. War Eagle D. no .( Mcl aush'iul
Preakness Stables Oh: sapphire a. l0o ,LitenslU
C. f. Sand, rs's b. h. Havana, B. lO3 - (McIOlhiltk
W McMahons br. l. Borieaise. 3, 81 lewis
W. c. Days blk. f. Florence NJ lOo(P flzpa,tcN v
Time 90.
Betng-Ferg Kyle II to 10, frankie 10 l. war taglc
BIO Br,ugion Florence NJ. 10 l. sapphire 10 l.
Ferg after the nag dropped and ne
was no, headed out and he won py nan
ienrh Il. hunted him closely at the hhA"h " was