The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-10-22
Sporting Intelligence,

sporting Intelligence.
crsTnE,tLr cogsss, L. : Monday, OCT l4-rrot-
ting Match for 81 600, two mile heats, in harness
G. spicer named q Jsh" Nav nyaiy..........s
Time, 6:isA, 5l4'4, 6;i9k,
the track in most splendid order the cond,,on rage
horses superb in fact every thing necessary 10
coufse and the moLnent they reached the enclssur,
the betting bsgsn Black Harry offered at loo Ia
80 his previous ,nccessfu engagements warrsnting
that Odds John May little known to the msjorty
but his performances to-day although beaten hsye
made him hosts of tri.nds and no doubt, when he
meets Pet for the $500 match next Friday, he will
be the favorite Black Harry proved himself on this
occasion, first class horse.
First Heat-John May won the pole. The horses
came up together for the sss. and went eff smart
rate, John May leading oR the turn. Harry broks
bfo r. reaching the quarter roe, and fell on
recovering was dfiyen too rapidly down the Sass
tuetch be closed up the gap hastily; aud BY the
tine that he reached the roam he broke up again fall
ing off several lengths This sscond break occurred At
the Beginning ef the lower turn. As he
covered be again hurried forward much too fast
and third time carried of his feet in the drst
mile OF the heat John May crossed tbe score about
keI well ahead OF Harry the next half mile then
the black began closing up and got within length Of
him, when he made his fourth break, This accident
threw the black back four or Eve lengths, and, Of
course his chances for the heat. He he viewer male
most splendid effort to make mp his losses, and
beaten only by length ha wing broken up Just as he
came to the score making i've breaks during the heat
The roam never made skip. Time of ths heat 5:lsX
fftaf-The spectators became
| their opinion Of John May, and he Was offered AZ
almost any rate Of odds; 100 to 80 however became
the current rate up TO the. start. lie led from the
score round to the quarter pole in 43 with
| Harry Tapped on him Down the back stretch Harry
out footed the roam, and kngth clear OF him at
the halt mile pole He kept the gap open round the
lower turn and the home stretch crossing the score
In 2s length ahead OF May II was evident, as they
passed the stand that both drivers and horses were
doing their best The black kept the lead tho
upper turn and the back stretch not wthstand-
ing the roam was strainiBg to reach him;
and in bis endesvor to oyertake the black broke up
and fell on two or three lssgths. This break
relief to him On recovering. he made most sns~-
setic brush and after Of the finest struggles
witnessed for quarter Of . mile during which May
length. Time, 5l4s..
| Third Heat-A change had taken place In the minds
Of the hnaneiers and they were nov Offering Black
time, and they went with THAR heads together round
the upper turn but before they reached the quarter
Down the back stretch Harry opened the gap, but
round the lower turn and up the home stretch May
yoEsa ssS Tin. as r ss'y .ss n~@
became very exciting. Harry, before he reached the
driver used more caution than in the hrst heat,
and took more time TO make up bis losses He
him carried him of his feet Harry also broke up at
the time but recovering nrst, took lead OF twenty
ns horse 'I but aas 90
full In his efforts; Black Harry won the heat and
| money. Time 5:l9i<.
| Usios COURSE, L. I-PacISe.-Tuesday, Oct. Is
| Pacing purse, $780, three mile heats, In harness.
| =. Mclaughlin entered M. Lady BeviEs.:..
Isaac Woodruff entered br. m. Cayuga Maid. 2 L 4
| J. Y. Mchann entered g. Post Boy. ......3 s 3
| Time 7:59-S:l0-s:25I.
| FdN Heof-Lsdy Bsvins the favorite against
centre, Cayuga Maid outside The tris were started
evenly and they went together to the drswgsts
then Csyuga went off at lightning pace and opened
gap OF hall dozen lengths Lady Bsyns and Post
Coy The roam mare made dash after Csyugs Maid,
csme mp the home stretch head 10 head passing ths
JUDGES stand in 23lPost Boy at the mile distance
stand. Lady Bevips broke badly after leaving
the score, and the brown was fifty yards ahead
before che recovered. Down the back stretch Lady
Bevins struck trenep dous gait astonishing all
witnessed rapid pacing was never before seen
on our tracks Shs was Tapped ON Gay Maid at the
turn and up to this stand The time OF this mile
not taken by the judges much excited had they be-
come ut witnessing the close contest and wonderful
speed Of the two mares IL said that the second
mile OF this heat WAS performed In 2.2S Post Boy
was at the lower drawgste Is the crossed the
score In gong round the upper turn, both mares
bsgan to go at more moderass pace, and Post Coy
commenced closing on them. Dom the back stretch,
Lazy bevhs drew away non Csyuga length but the
brown mars made brush Tor the leaa the 10
turn which carried Bevios Into break, and while up
she ran it'll. further than
to this advantage may BIZ attributed her aing ths
heat Cayugs came through WE'LL aud proved herself
sns1raofdinary pacing rag although beaten coupls
oil lengths. Lady Bevins won the heat In 7;S9 This
last mile done In about minutes By the via
ner Post Boy during the last mile OF the heat gained
on the mares very rapidly. and beaten but fsz
lengths great many persons then took hm their
fsvorte, end backed him against the hrd believing
that he would have ore en- nee tl an the
snd would ultimately win the pure.
Second fat-Good start, and all together round the
tsrn The mares then drew away Z ON Post Boy and
passed the quarter pole Ia ~ nds side aud side
They were not buried as much this time in the
rate Of speed passing the half mile pole in 81 Post
Boy but length behind. They kept together round
TIE lover torn bet up the henustre,ch they
brisker gait and opened gap on Post Boy OF ave or
Elk lengths Csyugs Maid passed the stand a leaxth
~ going Teund the upper turn ani forced Lsdy Beyns
again TO fhs ride OF the bro~n mare on the back
stretch aud be went up even with them the lover
turn; the trio lay in this interesting poitiou
until near the score, when Post Boy a shoe aud
Droke up falling oil lev lengths by che sc,id-nt
The excitement among the Gro now seemed to know
no bound and all Kinds OF opinions were advanced,
with money 20 back them rbs fnaree passed this
stand be- sd 20 head Bsvins drew away fron, gayuas.
lsIgh IN going round the upper turn, but was over
taken on tie back stretch and again they were yokad
until near the three quarter pole when Beyins aran
went IN front ana they had most severe brush 20 tina
stand. Gag Msid proved too much for Lady
fsvn, The ls.tfr same over the score on run AMI
sidrr ne whip. Chyuga won In sl0. Post Boy saved
o's ohtsnce, notvithGsnding the loss of his shoe
Ia"a t,.t Gag asa Maid took the lead the othass
~ti ur A. The GdAt,er pole the we're eide and
t'j' }" .tt ttean.'. CsJugs sgsin went in front
mud % The ..o-e ia a Thsrs va, not the s,,rsa
eel deviation ~ hrii POSITIONS during the whols next
cib~rs I'D. sad ace LA 5:l5 ON leaving The score on
th' last and iecidng nile OF the race Aad
everything bccsme excited LADY Betins brnshsd on
70 Csyugs Maid aad they had a neck and neck strn<.
~ down the back stretch, Post Boy attn sticking
rlOse to them. Bevins began 70 show hersefin ront
- the hsli but she We. yoksd again on the Iowsr
turn by he brown mare, aud then the whole crowd OF
spectators appeared like many satu.s; no. breath
seemed 10 be drawn, until the nngs had crossed ths
score when IL was announced that Lady Besins had
soa ~ tnroatls,ch Post Boy was thu 1rst to give
In he broke up on the home stretch, aud was b,aten
forty yards. Tine, S25L Thus ended one Of the
most exciting aud best conducted pacing race, that
ever came CT on Long Island.
C.SrHrruLE Counes, L.I.-wsdneedsy. Oct 10
Irotting purse, $780, mile heats, best three Ia ye
In barnes -
Mr Brsdsn entered b q Honest John...2 al L
MT lonusr entereds. <. Mount Morris. IL 2
Mr.. Nhelan entered br. z. Echo. 3 DR..
Time, 249-2.50-24s-24e-252.
ssNr DIr-A contest took place between Msndhan
Maid. (trotter) and Tom Buck, (pscer) mile hsats.
best three In Eve, in harness The following Is
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