"CHERRY AND BLACK" 



Parole, the future hero of two continents, the conqueror 

 of Ten Broeck in America, and of Isonomy in 

 ^^^^ England. Parole won the July Stakes and 

 August Stakes at Monmouth, and the Saratoga Stakes 

 and Kentucky Stakes at Saratoga. Cyril won the Cen- 

 tral Stakes at Baltimore. These, with the other win- 

 nings of the stable, placed Mr. Lorillard fourth in the 

 list of "Winning Owners" for 1875, with $18,580; 

 Mr. H. P. McGrath leading, with $35,030; Col. Mc- 

 Daniel second, with $23,565 ; Mr. Belmont third, with 

 $20,015. 



1876 



"The Centennial year" was born bright with promise 

 for Mr. Lorillard's "cherry" jacket. Parole's expedi- 

 tion to Louisville In quest of the Kentucky Derby was a 

 disastrous beginning; but the brown gelding more than 

 made amends, winning the Excelsior and Sequel Stakes 

 at Saratoga and the All-Aged Stakes at Jerome Park, 



in which race he seemed to run faster 



Parole Wins the ^^ 1 tt* 



.„ . , p , than we ever saw a horse run. His 

 All-Aged Stakes 



brother, James A., won the Inaugural 

 Stakes at Philadelphia. Idalla won the Juvenile and 

 Hopeful; Zoo Zoo won the July, Thespian and Flash 

 Stakes; Bombast won the Champagne and Central; 

 Shirley won the Preakness; Merciless won the Ala- 

 bama; Pera won the Chesapeake, and Barricade won 

 the Robins Stakes at Monmouth. 



