New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-10
LINDEN GETS THE HONORS.
HIS GREAT RACE AT JEROME PARK
am DIXON DrrrArs PRINCE norAI-AS AFTER

yesterday at Jerome Park, II IL was NOT ecar o'
Linden. with ias pounds, ran superb r"eo Va
and o quarter the suburban distance " 80, ,racH
narbaby fast time for the slow Jerome faih "". ,
lie defeated Brown Duke, who ran extremely "ei'
.,,oueh he carried twenty-five POUNDS moic ma.
brown Duke II is truo that shsucr was oo'P'N"
IN rouse him q little and ride him at tho hmsn ou'
most of the Longfeows stand df"c "c" ''Po''",s
Tho Eard and Linden After this race Tue "c's"'s ~,
The wcs,cbeser Handicap out, and drivers ana
trainers we're immensely amused 10 hha 'i"'
A. wbcatlev had put 1871 pounds on Linueh
eor that race TO only $50 Tor Inc bar~
Ss neither of thcm however, is at all hhey 10 s'ar'
for the wcstchcstcr, IL really makes no dnicreheo'
Linden viii DO reserved for tho suburban, for "h'eh
his weight. with the two pounds penalty incurred oy
his victory OF yesterday, will be l24 pounds i-'haon
IL worthless In heavy muddy track, but In sood
eo,nr for any ono to suggest that snch cattle as
fIkwood and Dunboyne defeat him at any reason
able weights is the widest flight OF henzy' NO
Elkwood and Dunboyne are not tho horses nc mas
10 fear In the Suburban. Nor Joe Cotton ehhcr
Kingston and Fircnz are his formidable opponents
II they como 10 the post fl and WELL wiio l'hOu'et
might possibly lie another sensational Irouoauour
Rat nc Lorsc tha. cannot keep his blood in MS head'
and no horse with so checherod and ingionous
career as Joe Cottons likely to compete al the fin
lsh with such cracks Linden and firenzL lhc
Bard will not start as he IS not weil horse Tic Is
sim troubled with mild sub-acG'c Inflammation Vi
the bowels. II he perfectly sourd ana IN per-
feet health, 1856 pounds would not stop him any
more than 40 pounds stopped Mintng In England.
he will hardly run this week at all But II be should
take part In It is not Linden that should con-
cedc him weight. but rather the other way.
II was the most gracious OF June weather and many
thousands OF people interested in the turf took the short
and easy trip TO Fordham. Jerome Park was fuli Oh
animation and excitement Tho betting was extensive
and It was so well managed that no one had chance
p..1 rtfDyx tha he's
the sport over In good season hamburg was
strong favorito for tho first race, but after hoding
a good place In the frs. three for seven furongs ana
even leading for q hall milo he seemed to remember
that hc had another engagement elsewhere, refused 20
try and came In last. But this the animal thai
defeated Hanover last year and won the sensational
match with Eikwood Now he could hardly surpass
the speed of Mayor Hewitt in his efforts TO get the
wires In the subways lie seems 10 be the sl0wcst
animal in training on the American turf, WIN INC
possible exception OF Buzzard Wing lie has Inherent
speed enough, however He lacks proper training, or
proper riding. proper ctmulus of some sor' y
dark horse the form Of Lonsght captured this race
Garrison getting second place with Choctaw by hard
riding Belinda close third
Climax and FI,zroy generously supported
In the second race against Nolante, who was the
favore in most OF the pools Tho California horse
was ut last ia running humor and won easily with
Climax in second place.
enough that he did not expect TO win the Belmont
Stakes with Prince Royal II his trainer had assured
him that his colts chances bright. he certainly
would have come TO the course to sec Prince hoyal
try for the stakes named In honor OF himsch sr
Dixon was q strong favoro, ami running easily oS
the side of Prince Royal took the heart ont OF inc
Belmont colt in the first mile. then leaving him Tar
behind and coming homo many lengths In advance
the easiest of vctors.
LInden's brilliant triumph followed The selling
race was we'll contested by Nettlc and Clcnspray'
Kettle getting first place.
Rob Miles was first in the letting on the steeTlo'
chase but fell ct the first jump and rolled on his
Jockey, Cross who was thought to be badly injured
when the spectators left the comsc lie was sense
less for long time and lntcnal injuries were feared
With Bob Miles out OF Che way, Harry Mann won the
jumping race neatly. ~
Tho racing win be continued on Mondayi french ~,
Parh. Holiday. Disblo and GYPSY Queen VIII Iln IN
the Encore stakes and Ben Ali In tho fourth race VII
prsar for the s time tbs tbs {S ysne hf gnT
FIRST RACE-pURsE. s7co Jig MILES.
NJ. N Nolsns b. 8. LOngIlsht. by LOnsteiow,Fanny
r M MsSaSi: yi d& S sgea 1872 ass!
A. Belmonts b. Belinda, g. 9s lear 1o2( t+i1tlehcld
Summit Stables eh g Royal Arch aged 1S9eiiesprhlin
d EEsG: q Th Ssasns 1is B 5SHSS
Time-l:53
Auction poois-Bsnburg 800. CAocaw s2o Royal Arch
eco Belinda sis nel1 &3e.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS straight paid 500 CO. place $40 e5
Choc,aw place. 81 90 Total numLer OF tickets soid'
0.37s
An excellent start Belinda jumped into tHe lead but
ROYAL Arch passed in dozen strides and taking the
rnll lea around Picnic Hill. Fitzpatrick evidently de-
termned TO leave nothing chance this time, hurried his
giraffe 10 the In the past the clubhouse ana a.
the field disappeared beyond the bluff hamburg was NECK
before Belinda. Longght .appng ana ChoeIa" anu o'
Arch living back Belinda came again at the hall anc
led into the homeseteh half length before Longlght
hamburg suddenly collapsed and departed for the rear WIZ
amazing precipitation Longight then are" ou' ana yam
horac alone, winning by length and haIL UarTsoi
made 10 move on Chociaw until he entered the stretch
Then he brought the old fellow along like thunderoo
and Choc,aw got the place by neck In the last "'
strides u.,.,,,,.,,.,,,s soo
EACH. 500 ADDED ONE NILE
L. j. Baliwins b. VOlante. by GFnsleaHdSSsi,sstter
,, 4nas si ylf; rs o. g. cllaoy 5 100 h@
cS b. kna clO O. nc 80 inG sS
D. D. WithSTss {. TIIlrOy 4 Ill GEAR ii2
NJ. n. NOlau's b. Clay Stockton 3, IS (eai. o. o
C. E Hand's br. Proasal, 4, 1o1 car 1cO} :roiao
w. r. Durch's br g. Pnsha. 3, 90 (car loll MARTINI o
L T. Mccarihys b. Joseph 100 tear lGS Il,:Goia
Tlme-1 IA "a.
Auction podls--voane 1880, Climax $780, Fi'zfoy
$3.50 Amalgam Sos held $40
Mu,ualsvolan,e straight paid sl7 20 place slo 40 :
Climax, place. as 20. Total number OF tckets sold I'LL
Richmond and Periclcs were withdrawn. Noiante was
FIRST OF but Murphy Immediately took him IN hahd ana
pqrrSltted the ughtWelghse, NlsS o'oVh'V"
10 mako the pace Clay STOCKTON lea hair rouha inc og
ncld and Quit Fitzroy showed In front for dozen Strides
but found tho journey too fast Coming INTO the h0mo
stretch voiante took command ana Notwithstanding e
furious onslaught Of Climax with Ridiculous ease Dy
a length Climax beating Amalgam the same distance.
THIRD RACE-DELMoNT STAKES. THREE-fEAk
oLps s1oo EACH $500 ADDED. liz
MILES
pwycY Brothers, br. c. Sir Dixon by BilletJaeonet
August BeimOnps CHI. g. Prince Royal l1S Godfrey
Time-2 40 IA
Auction pools-Sr Dixon 500, Prince Royal $780,
Mutuals-sir Dixon straight paid So 60 Total num-
Der OF tickets sold. 1000.
Tho pair raced head and head for half MILE oo'h run
Ming easily. Mclaughlin gave his mount an inch o.
rein at the house. and Sir Dixon instantly SAID good
bye to his opponent He went away 50 fast that COD
frey whip and Prince Royal disappeared behind
the blu sides feeling the sting OF the rawhae
ana the prick OF the spur He failed TO respond with