The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-09-22

UNION COURSE, L. I.-RACING.

UNION COURSE, L. I.-RACING.
Never were turfmen more delighted than on Tuesday
afternoon in witnessing the mile heat race, between the
two year Odds lat the Union Courss)-Logsn 1.-THE
WINERY symmetrical chestnut colt by imported Trus
tee dam by Priam out Of Betsey Ransom owned by Mr.
Monnot, Of the New York Hotsl-matched by Theo. F.
Draper-and . beautiful brown flly by Zugarse, dam
BY Lghtoot, out of Canary, owned by W. G. Giobon.
The colt carried ninety, and fill, eighty pounds
Logan was ridden by white boy, dressed in blue jacket
and blue and white cap, and the Ally by little darkey,
about the color Of old saddle dressed in jacket
cap The white boy by far the best jockey and
managed the colt with the mastery skill of Cnifney.
The made excellent the track being heavy from
the rain which fell previous TO and during the race
There fair attendance, Notwithstanding the in.
clement weather, including number of the gener part
Of creation who seemed higAly pleased with the sport.
Had tbs day been fine, thousands more of both
would have grsced the the feeling favor
the turf Is strong 1t wGs and
that COED field will always be well attended There Is
prospect ahead Of the formation of jockey club which
when organized, will put racing a proper basis in
which Ne may yet hope to see few four mile
days on Long Island.
Among the gentlemen present we noticed few vete.
1sns Of The taIf from Old virgionyn Mr.. o. p Hare,
Mr.. Belcher, &C., &c.
previous the stast but after the word given
she ran 20 far ahead Of the colt in consequence Of
hu hans ing the turn that 100 to 20 offered by
graf humber amidst bois shouts for the pro-
duc,ion OF Jersey. The colt very steady after
got around the turn his rider keeping him yell hand
his tune for the brush, which did not place
until he reached the nomestretch. The fly tnirsy
5aIos in front a, the quarter poe Ia twenty ave seconds
passed the half ia fifty and halt she very
the lower turn and seemed obea the gap
the colt but he struck straight work the
hcme tfe,cb he VAS opened and auch strides az he
sd6 ueret wonder of al the Nach me
SUING about twenty four feet. he gained rapidly
hy that he took the darkey by surprise, and
witnessed than this last quar- by
colt lie very p0xerful behind, and hts movements
minded US much OF the famous olo Boston, He landed
IA. post head and head with the lilly and dead heat
war prcc'eim.d BY the judges. Time, l:5l.
S,cond Hot.- b ting even in large amounts. The
fiy 1sif length the beet of the start and they
round TO the quarter pole close together in TWEEN
Is SIX secouce and down the bscksetsh past the half
lie pole In Fifty two seconds the colt forcing the lly
hsrd bur uDsbs 20 rescb her mead On the loser
turn he osRau TO vors hs way up, and on the home
IT etot tbej bad desperate struggle. The colt sdsd
,he bly little too close 70 the fencs bu. ptooab not
in,ent oDaly enough TO complain about bat still
i poDlo have been better for the y had he kept far
tnst eft The colt came 70 tina post neck in from,
making the mile in 1853. The result Of this heat made
tbs cn great fsvorts and 100 To ~ freely offered
en- hin
third HAT The colt took the lead 81 start the ly
hanging oDg bis quarters, where che lay for three.
quarters Of nile He then shook her of, and beat her
np the bouestretch coupls OF lengths She long
~ ss !, MD IA strained every nerve to tna end. bnt
the great p1opslling powers Of the colt bore him
successfully through. His will rank high in tbs
Of the turf before ms last is will
be much mis- AIKEN. The tire Of the last heat 40
mir and half second. And thus closed this fuel
contested mstch. The following Is the summary
TUfxDAY Sept. 20, at 2 Z. M--Mstch, $4,000, mile
heea.
Tbeo r Draper named oh. colt Logan by imp
Trustee dam by imp Pfiam out of Betsey
Rspsop, 80 lbs (oue and hite) ,......,....
w IA. GIBBONS named Or. fly, by Tngsree
dam by Llgntfoot, out OF Canary, 81 lbs. (red
Time, 1:5i-1;b3-200m
Tire rain began 70 fall 10 torrents, and the
return 10 the city through deugs far from being
agreeable Still those Who ciencbed had seen the
race and no doubt would travel sgsD much fsrtne
end undergo o greater wetnpg to look upon the like
again In many places toe Division avenue piankrosd
vas dangerous drive over tire planks having become
ooeened by the food, End hoaang In heaps endan
pe,ing the limbs and lives Of botn nan and bcsst,
oENTREvILLE COURSE, L. I.-TRorrINd.
"WEDNESDAY, sept. Il --kstch, $40. mile heats, best
three In 6ve TO wagons wagon and driver to weigh
40 lba
G. Ca m named ch m Miiisr's Dsn,sel. -, 2
r. j. seamal named b. Jenny Lod......
Tine 2.de- 262K-14s-2F
TIE above was pItsl rrce report VIII be g'ver
70 morrow,