The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-04-23
Sporting Intolllgsncs.

UNION COURSE, L. !. -TRorrINS--O Tuesday next
match that has already excited considerable interest
In the sporting circles will take place on this course
The competitors will be the celebrated nags Lady SUIT
ton and Black Hawk Odds offered In favor Of the
latter but from tho we'll known character Of Lady SUIT
ton would not be surprising if the doubts were In her
favor before the result tho contest Other sports are
vorabls stirring may be witnessed BY thoec who
avail themselves of the pleasure ofs ride to the Union
Course on Tuesday next
LOUISIANA RAcss-.EcLlrsr Covssr..rirst Day,
qpril I2-Yesterday was the first day Of the Spring
Meeting on the Eclipse Course, Csrrenton The RAGS
for the Association Purse $500; Entrance lten
Dor cent, added Two Mile Heats. The entries were
Margaret Edna Dandy Jim, Old JESSE Csrlotta, Jack
Pryor and Belle Bell had the call in most cases against
ting was so mixed up that would puzzl. Philadelphia
lawyer tell which the second favorte The attend
was large ana I'm sne raSn
outside The wug summary Will give all the neces
ssry information Of the result:
L. Binghsm's oh Dandy Jim, by Altorf, ~
dam by Sir Richard. years old ......5 l
I. Van Lser's b (. CarIotts, by Trustee, dam
D i K.nnsrs CHI Belle, by Frank, out Of
Picsyune. years old .."... .:......:.
J. Tufnbull's CHI. + Margaret Edna, by i'm.
ported Glencoe, dam imported Pickle, years
Ten iroscis ch g. Jack Pryor, by Eclipse,
e Go sps'. ch s.' Old Jesse, b; imported
Sopio, dam Timora, by Timolson, 8 yrs old, dis.
Ttme-3:&6H Bag, . 46M
SEcoND DAY, THURSDAY, April l3.-The sweepstakes
over the Eclipse Course yesterday attracted very
goodly number of amateurs. The most beau
tful one although not fast expected Out Of
the twenty nominations but three started, the
others de carng OF paying forfeit The vsue of the
stakes about 81 925. Great interest taken In
The three nominations which commended for the prize,
gelding by Trustee, owned by Capt w. J. Minor
chestnut ally by Harkforward, and chestnut ally by
Trustee owned by c. szymanski: all Of good blood and
giving excellent promise. The Szymanski FLY was the
avorte against the field at odds before the race and a
ter the first heat very heavy odds offered her
The summary subj oined indicates the ehsracte Of the
race:-
ApsrL la-swsepstakes for two year olds-twenty.
three subsoribsrs at $500 forfeit declaration S2o
mile heats
W. J. Minors CHI &. Djama, by imp. Trustee,
out OF Lady Jane.
Col. A. Bingaman's &C. Szymanski's) ch.f.
Temptation, by imp Trustee out Of Lady
D. F. Ksnn.rs u fcrt.r'S oh f. by imp. Hank.
forward, out Of tap. Vegs. ............. dist.
Time, l4sX-l:49k-l:53h.
RACING IN MExrco-The authorities having aboish.
ed horse racing in the streets of the city Of Mexico the
lovers of the sport there have formed what they
tho P<Bon Jockey Club, the first regular meeting Of
which to take place the LIST Inst and continue
three days.
RACE HoRsE DEAp.-The Port Tobacco Times an
nounces the death Of Rowena, the celebrated racc
horse belonging to Dr. Gavssimus, tho President OF
Stag Hall Club in Prince Georges county, Maryland
This animal of tho best imported stock and enjoyed
reputation foe speed and bottom squaed by few
horses in the United States