The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-08-12
A THRONG AT0LD JEROME.
sIx THOUSAND PERSONS TUBN oUT,
DESPITE A room CARD.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Boviea Over the
HEAVY rsyorits Arab. shswine Great
Improvement sinee his Last Rses-Ths
steward. Isterview Ms. H~urrfese-
Emma. Ber~yp, Shelly T-tsis, shs1e~.
snd Paris Earn Pprpes-Turf Notes.
Although the card offered for Jerome PARK
yesterday was none too good At the outset Il at
tracted fully 5000 persons 10 the picturesque
old spot the splendid weather giving the
public an opportunity 10 enjoy an outing at
the races, on q perfect day. Unfortunately there
we're numerous Withdrawals In many Of the
races, and the result was an afternoon Of very
ordinary sport The management can hardly
be held responsible for this, - they
offer good money and have put on
races for every class Of thoroughbred, and
there should be no lack Of entries. Secretary
Mcintyre yesterday pointed 10 Mondays card
- proof that there will be an Improvements in
the programme, now that the meeting is well
under way. Several stables of horses are ex-
pected from Saratoga daily. and these with the
home division should I'LL every race. A free
entrance and q scratching fee of say $40 would
also work wonders
The feature Of the days sport was the third
race on the card. at one mile and q sixteenth. for
which Arab, Terrapin, and MicMac Queen were
the only starters. The distance Il further than
Arab Is popularity believed capable Of n~egotiat-
ing, although he won over IL on the opening day
Of the meeting, going the route In 1:53. Terra
pin was ridden by b. Williams, who was all over
the track, carrying him to the walking path,
around the lower turn, and riding generally as
though he did not know the shortest way
home. jerome Park turns are confusing TO
even skilled riders. and this boy. who seldom
rides, did not seem to have any idea of saving
ground.
Despite the bungling Of Williams, Terrspin
ran a very fair race, and was ~ good as any Of
the field, barring Arab. at the head Of the
stretch. Arab won handily, while Roller beat
w. b. q neck In q drive, Terrapin fourth and
last, probably three lengths away. Yesterday
Arab was favorito at 8 to 1 on. with Terrapin
10 to /, and even 7 to 8 could be had that he
could not beat MicMac Queen for second money.
silas MsClsin had the mount on Terrapin, and
tn, nss head a. Of ror the stretch; = aud Hamilton Iliqa
colored fellow, cut loose with Terrapln. The
queen speedily had enough. but Terrapin
every call in the most valiant fashion. The
glunsers were in q frenzy when il was seen that
the chestnut colt was .8rst past the poet by q
Arabs race on the opening day. The stewards
70 the stand during the race-Messrs. John
Improvement remarkable, to say the least. and
after the last race they sent for 7. Q. Burridee
chat Is not Known. Terrapin was quite q 81 speedy
two-year-old last season.
The other races DO not call for any special COM
ment. Monotony, Emma, and Midstar were all
f~urlongs. Emma WIS In front from start to finish,
M MOI o Son T should have STs been sSas ssoS mSy'b Ss. IL man NIT:
ton appeared utterly unable to keep her from
iSns, anS s SiG:ssr i IaSd Ssi1 a head ssal n IT sh fsd 1na Of f her
ut the end.
th MS SS SiED: 81 1 81. money :1d .a Shelly s : , gsss,f . S:1Sis d
raT,td beginner. and at the end Of three %furlonsss
yon nf hands "a: GdG owS. sSsri S,R TSsaie and in a G GGiRtnfS e Sn
Ny Gyps a head for second money, simms
Tnsrs were WRoiesslo %1th d la'f from the
fourth race z special condition affair, at six
lie as Arab had been. but after the downfall OF
money az. the terms ofrsred BY the BOOK.
makers. Black Hawk ran the best race OF his
rem re&a lGtStas s sssd's time &c for 5p1 Jerome la nsi Pssk. winch Is
shadow. the fayorits for the nth race ina
look common com issains ali the S way ne and ap Winning
in q big romp. Darkness beat Jodan in q drive
Paris WAS the best of the bad lot of maiden
Hamilton out Of the saddle all the way. Prince
Ever body was glad to see Matty CorSett win a
race. The time for the mile and furlong. e:04, |
showed what kind OF cattle were behind tho
Fred Littlefeld was not permitted to start
Gslloping King yesterday in the name of M. w.
starter g. J. Pettipgil of the Western circuit
was among, the visitors Yesterday. He looks
Summaries:
FIRST RACE
zach C ;s, VIM 80; ;Scss ssaasS, q ~ sS sHsia 80 'S s stsSsd saa Be
70 third; Ave and q half fnrlongs ,,.,z ~.
Kate os IN. Josssj:.."..-.S,x..Hns,..""."l
"a. ! s'ael;' = 4 {, ssl:i:s i e. ifpSSs ssS.s;aiyy:: los
GioSIs and Gaiovsn. also ran.
B-etuns-Asaias, Honotony. 20 Q: Emma, 3 to l,
hidstAr, 3 toll; Clovis. 8 TO 4; caroven. 20 20 !.
SECOND RACE
4 .wsepststes for fOurSsatold, and Upward, non;
SSRisa Us % s$sSSd and sas g mira; ssss fa:Isass:
6. SSrasSiIsssnffs q. !. SHELF; futile. 1 iI0s l~sinamij.5
h sSasiR,. a r. q; S " a sRd Z Z l isa Hisn 4as
. Ss@SiSs seSys az. " " /; f H!Isay 7 Foe % L o sS I. SsaaSss siiiS
THIRD RACE.
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AI paeSsss s 81 aoS SR; {, Jsr1f aeeia y e1 Terra Gotta
Sas;s' ! sSiSs:: * :. + + A tssSi $50 80! 10 !. !E Is a. SSs: ;:;aai ]
Be,tinE.ylys O. on Arab; asAins, Micmac Queen.
FOURTH RACE.
Asweepstakes Of $40 each, for all .a4s, with. $500
furiongs. |
J. Keissrs ch. h. Ferrier. 4. by Falsetto-cindsreils.
VIC. IounS's Blk c. black Hawk. .. sS C. JoneI...s
Bsttins-siI 70 l on Fsrrier; against Black Hawt.5
FIFTH RACE.
a selling swsepstakes for thres-yea.-old. sna up
second and so TO third the Titan course. about 400
W B. JsnnInsss Oh. e. Shadow. l. by Buchanan
I. i Lsase sps!s IssihEaAaSn H. Darkness I, iOS iEaiisFdj..:.. !
Opeck stables eh. {. JOdan, 4, Ito (DoggsJD. ........ 8
NAsaoond, hunyon, and lafayette also ran
Time, .e9. |
~Betting-Agains shadow, 8 20 o; Darkness. ~ 60 l; |
hvnyon, 81 70 Il JOdAn. s to Il VAgabond. 30 to /;
lafayette, goo 20 l.
SIXTH RACE. !
4 selling sweepstakes OF go each for msidsns three
isaIs old, with $500 added, e75 TO second and s2o 70
ihird. one mile and a furlonE. /
N Coroetts b. 6 Parts, By Eolus-Helsn, ZOE QHAmii
!. PtrerlnE's b c. Prince klamath, lis Csimms) e.
Az ,ason's B.. q. waHlke, 100 On Bsrgen) .........,3
MIS- Primrose colt also ram
Time, OA |
BettinE-rhraa m I ON Paraa aOaInst Prfnea E1a. |