The New York herald., 1845-01-04
sporting intelligence.

Tur GaEAr swxErsrAxEs -MxrAIRIE CouasE-FrssP
.nce At coioDsi N divers Meaire course on the
Shell Road witness the trial Of speed and bottom b.
tween racing stock Of the North and the
The terms of the race and the entries follows
subscription o. oo0 Forfeit ssOOFour Mile Heats Five
Nominations or the Ave horses nominated, only two
came upon the ground and two straight heats decided
i-R. Ten Broeck. jr., named gr. h. Blue Dick, by
imp dam .snsS y Lance MAJ, ;, S
s-coi. ~ a. Bingsmsn n NJ named 9. Runn. by i'm.
Hedgsfold, out Of the Dutches' Of Marlboro;
4-Hy keans named oh. m. reytona, by imp Glen.
cos, out Of Giantess, BY imp Leviathan
sly. 4 Oliver named ch b. Pat Galwsy, BY imp
Jordon, dam by shskspeare; 4 years old, paid f.
Both Of the racers looked in good condition. Peytona
showing much more bone and muscle than Blue DICK
The betting had been three to two In her favor and CON
rot OF slightly IN advance which was retrieved by Blue
Dick before they had run over the first quarter This
was kept through the ht three miles, but
the sst quarter Of the ioun mile Peytona
nE Of IN gallant sty and wen the race oy M Length a.
The time q each mile wss .s "a OO
On the second heat the relative position Of the rivals
were nearly the 10 the fourth mile, when Blue Dick
falling behind endeavored In vain to retain his failing
fortunes by spirited brush Failing in this and finding
the aure Of victory sdy settling on the head Of Pey
Blue Dca SsarS The ms was
as the hrst heat-eOe -.
The speed general dissatisfaction and doubt
thoussnds Of dollars lost by betting time II
asserted after the race that two Of the horses
which had been Withdrawn, Ru6in and Pat 0alwey,
would have made better time by some twenty seconds
Near the close Of the unpleasant accident hap
pened which resulted In broken bones to per-
ons The low stand at the extreme right Of the ladles
and members stands fell under the weight OF the i'm
mrnse crowd upon IT. crushing bottles, glssses the i'm
plemens Of gamng and ell the usua hxtures OF such an
cstablishment. Some broken bones were reported
The match race between Mr. Peter Daiey and Mr. John
wolf was by mutual consent postponed till the follow
Col g. Johnsons ally, Purity, won the mle race at
Montgomery Ala the third day Of the meeting Time,
bll ~ 5si There Ave entries for the purse We
have not the result Of the two mile for which there
were four entries nor Of the three mile race for which
there were six
Blne Diek was ridden by Craig In capital style The
time made on this occasion s not at all equal to thatwhch
Blue Dick the Union in June last, where he
had 10 ruu our heats, which were az follows-746A
s:44-7:53 s:2s =,
0eLrrHoRPE CouRsE-T HIRp DAY, Dec 26-For the
t race there were three compositions, viz Mr. Chisom's
John Watson Mr. Latns John Crowell, and MIR Robert.
sons Putnam John Watson took the lead, and kept
throughout. Crowell second--Putnam diAtsnced The
second and third heats were also by John Watson-
the time we did net learn.
For the second race there were two entries single
dash OF a mile, viz: Mr. Pickardh Lucy Long, and Mr.
chisom Harry the West AZ In the Presidential cam
osirn Harry was distanced and 10 terminated the ia
racing over the Oglethorpe Courss.
There Ia now chance that Fashion will 20 10 Charles
tom The expenses would be too high TO auhorse the
venture unlss hssvy match were offered sssinst hsr