The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-10-20

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fhhadeiphia Sal, w. King. ......... dis.
Lady sutton the favore previous to the start at
;wo 10 one against the field, and large amounts were
taked on the result We do not ever to have
seen 20 much money wagered on trot the Union
course, az was on this occasion There q large at
tendance at tho track all appeared anxious to back
their fsvorites heavily
FIRST Hsat-The Philadelphia mare drew the track;
Lazy Noscow the second place. Lady Sutton the I'd
placing Grey Harry the outside At the third at
tempt they got away finely Lady Moscow, with a tri-
ming adyantsgs over the other, her gait hepg
rapid than that of opponents On the turn Moscow
TWO or three lengths In front and at the
about five lengths ahead of Grey Harry Sal and sutton
in the rear of him about length and going pretty to-
gsther side and side The time of this quarter was 80
seconds At the half mile pole, Grey Harry close up
WIN Lazy MOSCOW, the other two together
in the rear-time, liza. Round the lower turn Lady
sutton made brush for the heat caught and passed
Grey Harry; but going to the stretch she had
overtaken Lady Moscow she broke up and went into
smart run for about one hundred yards Lady Moscow
won the heat by length Lady Sutton, in 237
Grey Harry and Sal fifty yards behind.
Second Heat-A most excellent start had this
time Moscow however, took the Lead in the previous
heat, Lady Sutton close up with Grey Harry a length
behind and Sal on break all the way round the turn
Lady Moscow and every inch Of ground fought for
by each of them from beginning to end They side
and side at the half mile pole which theypassed in lazy
and they dashed from thence round the lower turn
trying their best to lead. They swung on the home
stretch head to head Whepley forcing Sutton to her
utmost speed while Case with Lady Moscow was very
sklful in keeping her steady and at such rate OF
speek The two mares crossed the Moscow about
half length ahead of sutton in Grey Harry was
about fifty yards behind the winner, and Sal was DIS
tanced.
Third Heat.-Excitement ran high with the specta
TORS the close contest the quick time fact of Lady
sutton having found more than a ma CHI in Lady
Moscow seemed to M every person with wonder, and
they mpatenty waited the start for this heat One or
two false starts having occurred, the word "goD was
finally given, and away dashed the trio although few
seemed to care where Grey Harry what become
Of him, all eyes being conferred on the two mares At
the quarter pole, Lady Moscow about length in
front OF Sutton SO seconds but down the back
Sutton Tapped Moscow and at the half mile pole they
were head to head-time l:l3. Round the lower turn
the drawgate to hs stand Mosoow seemed to gain inch
by inch, and won the heat by half length in 233.
This was the first time that Lady Sutton defeat
and in her brief but heretofore brilliant career she has
gained hosts of friends.
Time FIRST heat, a:a7-second, 2s2-thrd 2:s3
rAcISoA pacing contest followed the trot, but the
afternoon having far progressed ere the first heat
was over, night had thrown her custain over the
track The horses engaged were Roanoke and Village
Boy two nags that after the unapproachabs James X
Polk rank as the fastest in the land There
three entries for this purse drawn and
the two roans made up the field
First Heat.-Roanoke won the track The horses
came up rapidly for the ord Isaac Woodruff Roam
oke and f. j. Nodir.e @,tride of Village Boy. Roanoke
took the lead and At quarter pole was two lengths
In 'front.' in 80 seconds Roanoke went at tremendous
rate OF speed to Tia a leaving Village Boy about four
lengths IN his rear. He kept up the steam all around
Tue turn mp the stretch and crossed the in
2:2s beating villa &c Boy about sixty yards.
Second Heat It now 80 dark that the back part
OF the track eovld not be The nags got of well
together, and when they returned, Roanoke the
winner; Hsw on by four or FIVE lengths, in a:s6.
stand to see to time to BY The horses start
cd and all aited patiently for their return This time
Village Boy was in front about half length, and the
time Of the heat was 2:25.
Fourth HeGt.-Good start Village Boy won this by
about tIres lengths, in 2:26.
FJsa Hsat-Ths was won by Roanoke, by length,
in 229. And thus the day and nights sport the
Union concluded.
CENrREvILLE COURSE l.. I.-TRorrING.-A matchfor
$780, mile heats inharness half forfeit will off this
afternoon together with contest for purse See the
advertisement for particulars.