New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-08

RACES LOUISIANA Course Fourth DAY.
Fd1g January By far the most exciting event Of the
season came off yesterday this Course The race
fur ocky club purse Of 5000 four mile heats There
were four entries, to wit RUbs Rhynd3s. LouS 20
ChGrRer and Jrcho. The day ne and cool the sy
being slightly overcast. with light wnl blowing from
the nortL audthe track in perfect order Over one
hundred carriages appeared within the enclosure while
the stands filed with hundreds Of excited spectators
won laurels on many wellconesed field hence il was
difficult to ascertain which the fayorite All had
their friends willing TO back them against any named na
and the field against any named horse were the oars
most freely made with but few takers One to two
CiarlHtr the fayorte banter with many and SON,
small amounts changed hands at that figure
First lIEAr Louis Il On sprung oil in the lead tn,
start being bad one, with Jycdp second Rse third and
Cha7aer at wide gap behind Many thought it false
shouted go on. the drum tapped and they were
on In the third quarter of the first milo, Rlals
passed J"tfho ana went up 10 the leader jai-
sho being well up and Cha,mer trailing at great
distance behind These positions were maintained
with but little variation through the first second and third
miles Entering the last half OF the fourth round jericho
made play for the neat, passed Loui, d d. and Ris
to the gh coming down the home stretch in beautiful
style crossing the score two ngths in the advance
with 7Cio second, Cai third and LOUIS d Oh fourth
the last having pulled up-and coming through in trot
Time. 740
After this the betting became more decided R6uLs be-
ing the tavGrite at almost any odds There were how
not wanting those whose Coincidence in L8iS u Or
was not shaken and who from his known speed and bot
tom, were willing to hazard their piles that he wOHll
take the purse Before the second heat the owner Of
Je]o had permission towiJhiraw him aud he wa drawn
accordingly
St0oNp HEAr-Iouis n or took thp irud before with
Rhie second and Cigs.at alarming gap Ia the rear
Through the first SECOND and third miles there was
beautiful running LoS d OF maiGtauu. the advance
with Bbub, at his stirrup and waiting on him in most gal
liant style Crossing the at the entrance of the
fourth mile h}f fit the steel and Spfingug forward
AT few gallant strides cut down his companion and
went away splendid pace On the btek stretch there
was some beautiful brushing LOUIS D " struggling for
the front aud running his competitor The hip Coming
down the home stretch the spur and thong applied
right Gberaiy and the two through at fine rat
ting pace hubS being first winning the heat andthr
race by two lengths Time ia At the end of the second
round ChdTsF was half mile behind and drew uY dead
beat
SUMMARY
\. l. Bingaman's &. Rtubs BiVAifrs by imp Trustee
dam Minstrel by Medoc, y. O................,.I /
u = kenners h Louis d o. by imp Sarpedon
dam Picayunc by Medoc, 5 Y. o.................4
b Patterson's b Charme, by imp Glencoe. dam
Betsy Malone. by Stoekholder sy ...-....... dis
Capt VIM. J Minors b C Js,toho. by imp Jordan
dam Brittania y, Observation-Disclosures. DR.
Time, first heat $40 second heat 7;47