New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-26
CARLSBAD WINS THE DERBY.
FIFTY THOUSAND PEOPLE SEE THE RACE.
HEAVY TRACK N WHICH STAYING POWER WAS
NEEDED-ZALDIVER WAS SECOND AND
CICERO THIRD-DETAILs OF THE
GREAT WESTERN RACE.
GREAT WESTERN RACE

GREAT WESTERN RACE.
Chicago. June aj-Flve thousand representatives
Of the wealth and beauty OF Chicago filled the me cO
house OF the Washington Park Jockey CUB ana
filed handsome equipages In the Inner field to-day
5000 more persons. chiefly women In bright AZURE
packed the two tiers and the roof OF the inmens"
grand stand Of the club and crowd Of nearly II not
fl 10 600 more damned the betting ring iostlcd one
another I'm the pool lawn aid paddock and 'warmed
into the fields today and the great American
Derby OF one and onehalf miles for tiree'y'ag-o'uS
won by Carlsbad son OF '"eh'!S' III
3 :o4 Il the slowest time In which II
has We, been run. And all of them saw In the vast
crowd sight greater than the greatest Derby ever
run Last year 4I.OOo persons saw the contest Tor
tho rich pnrsc and stake money, but this year the
crowd was even larger. and It is estimated that d.
goo people the race grounds. Inc race ''s.l
WAS n good exhibition OF game. sturdy racing III the
worst going possible and it was not speed but DOT
tom which carried the dav. Carlsbad showed 'h't hc
Is n great staycr and along with the $1,000 winch
the nursc n.ttcd him r. A. swigert has the knowledge
tonight that he has horse good and fast ior
carlsbad outran the speedy horse Zaldlvar, "ho'
handicapped by being forced into the WORST part
OF the track. made n great squirt 10 cate" ulV
leader and land the purse. Zaldlver couid non Nv
better than get the place In such heavy going aS zen
20 him. while Cicero. almost an equal inv'nte win
ARA the great crack, fine third ana )nSuAea
"a some extent the judgment Of persons who chose
good lightweight horse TO pnt their money on hAHe
most local stake contests with biz fields. the favofle
failed IA come ont first fourth being rhe best ARA
could GET. The winner surprise for the public
and most OF the talent going 10 the pest with odds
OF 10 TO | against him after opening at to l.
! Tho skv was cloudcss the wenther moderately
worm md there was just enough wind TO ripple the
water in the lake which the recent rains hm ior'hea
in the lower part of the infeld opposite the ndecs
stand Only yesterday soaking rain occurred ana
consequently the track was as heavy ana SLOW as
water soaked mud could be- the horses sinking In the
middle OF the track almost TO their fctlocEs IN Tue
stretch close against the outer rail. the rampng OF
the crowd had made the track fairly hard To this
fact is largely due Carsbads beating Zalavar "a the
formers Jockey rounded him Into the turn cio'e
again st the rail forcing Zadvar into the mud where
he was almost anchored when the squirt nome was
able TO land his mount good winner
The great number Of entries had dwinded last high'
To a field of twelve probable starters. to which one
other addition made this morning when noo
Forcsters owner decided 10 start him. Thrce WIN
drawals were made this morning. however, go 'hd'
only ten horses faced the starter Inc hofscs
scratched were Hume Belfast and Faraday' rho'c
| who ran were Chief Justice. Prince Of Darkness.
ARA Cicero, Newton, Gain'o, ZaIdivar, fihpciV'
| Regent, Carlsbad and Bob Forester. ARA steadily
rued the fayorite on bis record the winner OF the
Kentucky Derby and many thought that the BashfoM
Manor stable would land the purse Notwithstanding
Arm had I27 pounds carry. Tho stable scratched
| Hoshforl ARA has shown himself good, game
horse on q heavy track. and the booknakers opened
him AZ > to .. The heavy track made many thi'K
well Of Ed Corrizans finely bred Longfelow con- win
only IlJ pouRds up, and he was Al equal choice III
the books with ARA. Zaldvar and aliido tn" TWO an
fornia horses. were said to be fine and took great
d,,I ~ nancy at q To- l. Carlsbad the winner.
oncned at ) to l. and thea retired until 10 a. was
offered lust before the horses went 10 the post WLio
Azra's odds were forced down - Ia l. 50 that he
started a clean favoritc with Cicero 10 heoohu
choice.
Chief Justice got all the advantage OF the load .hu
with a length and bali start was hrt Tor the ohN
time in the race Prince Of Darkness second by hc'u
In front Of the favorte. ARA third, Carsosu' W"
ton Cicero Galindo and Zaldyar following in buurh
in the order named Prince Regent and BOD Forester
bringing up the rear Carlsbad At once began 10
move ND and at the head OF the stretch had eolared
zaldivar the leader. The could not DO clearly
seep al the head the stretch owing 10 the crowd ana
Aua's Jockey put In claim that he was in'eriercd
with In rounding into the turn. Carlsbad Wien ue
borscs showed up I'm the stretch. appeared 10 have
wInntne lead but the cry QUICKLY rang ont, "Lo>h al
Zsldivar! See how he's coming!' aud the Fesy Coast
animal making great spurt sut Carlsbad haa
Besides, he well Ia hand Laidlvhr had 10 ~
out INTO softer ground. Al The head OF tle betting
was made IN the time since the Jump ior inc
lead the Inst quarter being done IN 80 . Ncouus
Carlsbad passed under the "ire a hahay "iiher ny
length and a half. Laldvar second by tnreequarers OF
length Cicero a alflength in front OF the iaVOrte
ARA with the Others we'll OF and coming In, Newton
fifth Chief Justice sixth Galindo seventh and the Other
three further away. The umc Of the Taro by quarters
was as follows: FIRST quarter, - - nan, thIec
quarters ~ mile 20. one tho hcu ,o U.e IS worth
about si7 500 10 the winner, $1,000 to the second
horse aud 81 900 to tie third