The New York herald., 1845-04-15
Sporting Intelligence.

CENTREvILLE COURSE, l. l-GooD TRcTTING
MATCHES YESTERDAY The spirited proprietor and
manager of this appears to be determined TO
90 ahead with his sport, and to leave stone I'M
turned for the accompl shment of his objeci hher-
he has been successful, and if he only continues
The course he has begun, with little attention
to some minor matters, he must command success,
aad doubtless will accomplish it. Notwithstanding
ne high wind and clouds of dust that prevail. d,
here was very respectable and numerous attend
ance OF the most choice supporters and admirers Of
vlOnS.
The first piece Of sport announced to come off,
was a
Purse Of $50, mile heats, best 3 in 5, in harness.
H Woodruff enters Big. William Tell
VI Wwsslsn fsd'an' s.s Psasis Ps.sisn. webster
The latter did not show in consequence Of
death in the family Of its owaer. Daniel Webster.
was placed FIRST. and never looked better, but mp
oeared somewhat stiff previous to the starr. Will
lam Tell appeared in good order, and Hiram
Woodruff, his able director, in good spirits, san.
At the second attempt, they went forth in fine
style. Daniel Webster leading the way, and before
they rounded the bottom it was evidently open and
shut with them, On going up the back stretch,
Daniel opened the gap between him and his oppo-
nent. Ten to four Was now offered on him, but
with few or no takers. At the half there was an
increase Of speed, Daniel leading some dozen
lengtnS, gong at q rate OF Z:CU lney Kept tnle
round the top, Daniel keeping the inner track home.
leading some twenty lengths in front, in 253, with
great ease Some say ne could have dlstanced
In the SC cond heat, VIM. Tell led the way Daniel
evidently waiting upon him. Ten to two was now
offered on the latter. At the back and top they
we're well together, at an increased speed but
shortly afterwards VIM. Tell broke, and Daniel
gained some ten or twelve lengths in advance,
which he maintained home, in 2:5lt.
The third heat VIM. Tell again led the way, and
kept it TO the !, when he fell off, but soon recov-
giving to oDeo
oent considerably. 1t was now ten to one on
Daniel Webster. Bertine took it easy, and came
in winner in his usual gallant style, about eight
lengths in front, in 2:4Sa.
Immediately after, sweepstake, mile heats, best
3 in 5, in harness.
b Smith enters 81: 6. Bill Harrington.
R'1ultls :. blkg; Mill Boy. \,
H. Wosdrnff" e. York. ~
Mill Boy did not show-why or wherefore was
aot said. Smith had the poll and took the lead !;
sether 10 the /, where Hiram broke. Harrington
Iept his regular pace, and towards .the top home
they were well together, but coming down the
straight side, Hiram made play and broke, giving
Harrington the advantage. who came home about
en- lengths in front, in 3:2a.
The second heat was very similar to the former,
and HARRINGTON led home about three lengths in
ront, in 2.59
In the third heat they went we'll off tegether Har.
firgton having somewhat Of the lead, and they
kept thus round the bottom and up the back
stretch, the able tactics of Hiram prevailing, and
gradually lesseniDg the space between him and his
opponent; but at The top he broke ond tell behind,
but soon recovered and Tapped him, but could moi
maintain his position, and fell of slightly. Hiram
broke at the draw.gate, which threw his chance
out, and Harrington came in about three lengths in
ADVANCE in 33, thus deciding the matter.
NEW ORLEANS SPRING JOCKEY CLUE RAcEs-ME-
rARIE CouRsE-Third Day-April 4.-Proprietor'
Purse $500 free for all ages-Louisiana weights
hree mile heats.
Wm. Bards ch I. Marine, by imp. Jordan, out OF
Lousianaise-4 years old. d...................
Col George Elliotts el c. Iago, by Ohello, dam by
Timoleon-4 years old. d................... "a 9
scruggs Fannirgsb. Illinois, by Medoc, dam
by Bertrand-4 years. Observation-Disclosures. 3
A. H. Carnais CHI 4 Oleander, by imp. Glencoe,
dam ny BertIand-3 years old .......,.. dis
Time, 6Al-5s9.
FOURTH DAY-Aprll 5-Jockey Club Purse
81, ,OO0-free for all ases-Louisiana weights-four
ale heats
A. w. Smals ch. & Jerry lancaster, byl Mark
Moore dam by Gohbana-4 years old "a. J.
Mlnor). ......... i
Lin Cocks ch. + Joe Chalmers, by imp. Consoi,
dam by Partsan-s years old. .......... Q
Col George Elliots CHI Tarantuls ny imp. Bel.
shszzar, dam by Stakeholder "A years old. .... , 8
W. ?. Grters c. Rover. by Woodpecker, dam by
Cherokee a years old. -. ...........3 dr..
Gen Grains b. c.. Marco, by Celestion dam by
o,e- years cid. .......... dr.
Time, 7:as-74O.