The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-06-09
Sporting Intelligence.

THE SpoRrs AT THE CENrREvIiL Course JESTER.
pAY--The trotting match for $500, between the b. m
Sarah Winch and the g. Trouble catch weight to go
they please, did not ofthe of the latter
realizing the soubrquete of his nag in the fullest
degree having found both in the match the horse
little trouble than he had bargained for.
PACING MATcHThe above affair being settled judges
appointed for the pacing match which advor-
tised to take place between Boss Butcher Village Maid
and Tormentor-mile heats-best three in fve-pro-
prietors purse. The two former up galy at the
call the absence of Termentor contributing no doubt
all village maids should be- and so to 80 was freely offer
ed that she would give the Boss Butcher the goby at
First Heat-The Butcher took the lead at the start
and held it to tho quarter pole, In "A seconds four
up shortly after making the turn At the half mile post
the about the distance in advance of the
mare she having again broken between the two above
points-tme LAS The horse continued to lead pacing
very finely around the turn and the straight stretch
occasionally meeting with accidents sufficient to impair
her chances Of winning and the Butcher led home in
| 1855, two lengths ahead
| Second Hedt.-The start for the heat even, and
they side and side to the where the
up, and fell off some twenty yards Before reaching the
quarter the horse also made break but It was sngu.
ary fortunate one for he lost not foot ground and
the quarter pole at least hundred yards ahead
of he He kept this advantage to the half mile pole
which passed in :23 and continued to lead the
about the same distance thence to the score, which he
reached in 2:531a
1
ter which point the Maid broke and appeared to
all energy the remainder of the heat the Butcher had
| all to himself and led home winner, in 246.
| TRoTTiNG MATcH.-The pacing match having been
settled to the satisfaction of all parties the losers
trotting match not announced in the bills of perform
| ance, arranged between two unnamed nags which
created considerable excitement In the financial circles
on the ground One of the animals large bay horse
| was driven by Hiram Woodruff the other, brown
pony in charge Of Col Bartine The pony was the "a
vote previous the start at 10 to but the bay horse
proving himself much superior to what he sup
posed to bel by his winning the first heat, he be.
came the favore at higher figure He both heats
very easily in 3ll-3o6k.
SUFFOLK HEcroR AeAIS.-These splendid
trottng nags will again try their mete at the Union
Course to-day The lovers of the exhratng sports OF
the turf should not neglect to witness this third contest
between these great trottng rivals Of the North The
leave at half past three o'clock this afternoon To
come of, rain or shine.
OAxLASD CoURsE-The race, two mile heats, over
the Oakland course yesterday, won by Dr. Roses
CHI Vagabond by imp Anderby, in three heats, Sally
Ward the favorite at odds winning the first heat and
| Vagabond the two next and the The nags all
came to the post for brusng and such one 1t
proved to be- For particulars refer to the summary
annexed
| DR. Roses CHI 6. Vagabond years old, by
imp. Ainderby, dam imp. Vaga. $3.50.
| r. Tenbroeck's gr. T. Sally Ward, by John r.
Grimes, dam Lisbon Maid ............ 3
Col VIM Buford's CHI C. Bald Hornet, by
| Cripple, dam by Trumpeter. .... 9
Villa viley's CHI. m by Monarch, dam by
| imp. Allegrant .................... dr..
| Louisville Journal June 3.
1t said that there is another steamboat race the
tapis Mr. Law, the owner Of the Oregon having offered
to his boat against the Bay State on a wager OF
$40 900 n side; and TO make present of $500 to the
owner and captain of the Bay State to induce them
| accept the offer.
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