The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-12-17

heats best three in ave. in harness owners to erivs
n Su, T.m. named :, ;o E General Pierce.
c. Watts named ; m Katy Darling -. ........ 8 8
Tame, 3:oe-25s--257.
The shove WAS very pretty ra,e, and well contested
throughout John appeared to have the most speed,
but soud occasionally break up, always in the wrong
steady and took the third position in the Gen
Pierce acted we'll and performed his work to the salts
fac lion Of all parnes.
UNION COURSE, L. I.-RAcING.
On Thursss last the patrons Of the turf favored
with two nile running race, which went of in gallant
style, and was much admired by those who Witnessed it
Three closely contested heats There were
three entries viz b. Shaakbone g. m. Lady Dgbes,
and b. m Disown; the race being sweepstakes two
mile heats carrying liz lbs Before tie word was given,
Dsown runaway and 10 circuit of the course ut
the top speed whah took much OF the run out
of her that oanced in the hrt heat OF the race
The track in fne order, and the weather delightful
Lady mgoee the favorte at about two to one pre-
yous to the start and 100 to 20 after the first heat
Her hackers fell heavily
First Heat-Disown won the choice OF track, LADY
Dsb the second position pscag Lady shankDone On
the on side They started nicely Lady Dgbee with
the lead Sh,rk bone her fauks, and Dsown about
length behind The sorrel Qady Dgbee) continued
to lead with the Providence ~ her heels, under the
ash at the top of her speed with one OF the werst res
that ever mounted horse and thus they passed. tae
in the rear, go pg all to pieces, hav ng ran her
Alone above stated shankbone col ored the sor
il :65 the sorrsl q neck aud shoulders ahsai. m
rider of the bay mare still unabls to mud CON-
rtable ea although he had been seeking one fore an
T. during the whole Of the mlsyet what he lacked 10
graceful hors mansbip he mace up III sctoa bis srm
VAS working like pump handle In rapid motion apply.
II his whip without cessation FRI beginning to sud-
The sorrel drew away from the bay on the upper
tnrn and there openirg OF more than length
the bael street III the sorre apparently we'll in hand
Win hQ hnv had bHr Agd
rider cutting away with all his might 10 this way they
around the the lower turn and the homo tret
to the score Lady Dgbee Winning by short ienstn 10
402. Disown WAS distanced.
Second Heat.-The bay bal her rider changed
which gave confidence to her hackers hs ssrr got
word three lengths ahead but before she reached
the qusrter pole the Tapped her-tme twenty eight
seconds. They head head at the half mile pole,
In fifty five seconds aud they swung on the home
stretch, Shankbone was neck In roat fhe sorrel
had to take the whip but it did not help her
In the least The bay left her and took the pole before
reaching the score time :55. She then became tn,
favorte-she had the lead, and running easy, while
the Other ives kborng severely and receiving this lash
at every jump. She csme home winner by three or
four lens I ,s in 4:o7.
Third Hea-By the time they called to start the
moon was bea ming brightly, bui cid not give quite light
enough TO distinguish which was which after the horses
left the til they back again. aud great
anxiety mani ested among the hackers Of both,
until they we're in sight The bay mare crossed the
four five lengths ahead Of the ssrrel in two
minutes to the great del ght Of one portion Of the
crowd who gave uterAnce TO thsir JOY b. loud huzsas
much to the chagn Of the Others who gave the
as lost The bay won the heat By thirty yards in
THURSDAY, DC i5-Pmse and stake, sios two mile
heats, carrying liz lbs.
A. CARPENTER named b. m. Lady Shankbons, from
j. 1egn'r named Lady Dsis: from A5aa;
Mr. Thayer named b. NJ. D own, from Boston dist
Fi,s, mile l55 First mile LIS First mile 200
Second mile 2:o7 Second mile secona mile. 2I7
Total. 400 Total .. .4o7 Total 80. Ar
The above nags would make capital race at mile
heats bett three in Ave. and would draw crowd to wit
in point of speed that they saoud have another trial
GREAT MATCH RACE AT NEW oBLEANs
The Of Sally Waters last spring in the SWEEP
stakes the Metaire c. two mile heats in which
she beat Arrow after struggle of three heats, the
main Of yesterdays may be said with truth
that the result Of that engendersd bitter racing
contracting parties met in Kentucky last spring The
great State stake to be here next spring (which
will doubtless bring together the finest hsd OF horses that
met anywhere supernducsd each party in the take
to posfsss himself Of the best horse that could be
found Tho Alabama party (aleady in the stake from
the repeated of their a7ore fully eeved they
already held possession Of the finest jewel Of in
the sally Waters and were paravey content to rest
upon their we'll aures or necessity required It.
to fight their battles o'er Sally sood the pion
OF Alabama Not SO those whom she had vanquished.
Intent the high position which Alabama might
sented the other States in Of the eetes of
the nee the strongest of the strong to decide her claim
purchase
effected the parties net ard yesterdays match but
the beginning Of the end The made at odds,
to 50 500 three mile heatths Sally Watsrs party
betting the larger amount. Sally maintained and
decreased her position in the betting to the last
ment Lssngtont friends either WAITING for longer Odds
fearful that the climate might have affected their
iavte Tho betting closed two to one on Sally Upon
stripping the fine form of Sally and the apparent excel
lence Of her condition challenged the admiration of ALL
To our mir d, she WAS q shade too high, and
marked to others LexingtoRs appearance he walked
past the stand was by means attractive and he vo
aes all the rules laid Down by horsem. in the purchase
of horse" four white legs deny him." is the old
mAxim-aRd In addition to that eyesere he has CLASSY
"~sn" eyes, ard ia blared faced young rip !" but
when stripped his form did certainly command sdmra-
ton His style Of going the poetry of motion and the
horse that outrurs him in sticky, heavy track like
that OF yesterday must be so of stea engine in dis
guse. Sally by means justified the expectation Of
her hackers and mind proved coDclusively that
muddy track is place her She bored excessively
and um the tap of the drum to the close of the race
she showed no sign Of speed that could for momen.
strengthen the hopes wishes of those most largely
interested in her fats-f her fate their The
day was lovely the attendance very numerous the
course was extremely heavy tough and nslastc and the
s to Issnpon so Sl! tho G is sd At
the drum and maintained It throughout both heats dis
fencing Sally in the last heat Annexed . mmary
tonthree mile heats 600 to 81 500, half forfeit.
r. Ten Broeck'sb. c. Lexington, by Boston, out of
l. Smiths sally waters BY imp Gienco. out
Time s:as k-s:six. Track heavy. 1'''
N. o. Picayun>, Dec. ..
GREAT MATCH RACE AT NASHVILLE.
DC Snatch, $40 000- 81, 600 forfeit-thres milo
heats.
BOyton Che atham er tiers oh. G. Compromise, by
Glencoe, dam by Stock holder, years old .....
A. \ O. To sles enters oh; T. Cordslia Reed, by Wa.
goner out Of Eudora, years old ............. 2
Time 6I0-6:07A.
THE FOUR MILE DAY AT NATCEBZ
SATURDAY, Nov &c Association purse $500, four mi
heats
Col. A. J. Bneaman's b. m Charmer, by Glencoe,
i L
j. j. Hughes %. F. snner's) b. h. Louis Dor BY
Sarpedon, out Of Picayuns by Msdoc. ......... 2
First Heat Second Heat
First mile NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 2:OSH 2l0H
SECOND mile l59X 2:O0
LnrO ihIio LOO LOO
Fourth mile. ........... .......... I:56k l57H
7:58X SOL
MISSISSIPPI RACES.
The fall the Pharala Course Matches,
con menced on Tuesday, Nov. a.