The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-06-10

UNION COURSE, I. I.-PACINd.
ApacDg match fer $1,000, mile beats, eams OF ON
Tuesday afternoon, between g. Lsaadsr 10 suy) and
6. Roanoke Ito wason The stake was givsn to Lsaa
DER notwithstanding he violated the rules ana should
have been ditsnosd. The WAS begun with bsd
feeling ended with worse the swnsr Of Roanoke de-
csrss that the stakes given up he would at
action against the stakeholder for his $780,
Such proceedings must have tendency to injure the
turf Persons making matches must abide by the deal
sion Of the judges appointed to conduct the race aad
whes they get burnt they win find ample time for
Election during the nursng Of the blister to stndy how
TO avoid fire IN the future. The of the Of
Roanoke Is but one in . bundled. Horses that should
been dstsnced for violations Of the rules have time
aAd again been declared winners at the expense Of thou
sands to the outside fnanciers. Ninetenths Of the
turmen In this country would have given this to
Roanoke instead Of Lesnder, simply because the latter
fRst to the post dstanced horse which at once
destroyed all Of his right to the stakes and them
matter Of course, Roanoke became winner, matter
how far he may have been behind. Judges should
decide race hastily; timely reflection and close OBJ.
ssrvancs of the rules, will save much wrangng and
tend to elevate the feeling In favor Of breeding and
training fast horses for the turf greater portion Of
the money bet outside drawn before the decision Of
the judges delivered Tho following report viii show
the cause of al the trouble in the race
deN.-IRAuO6r
start at 100 to TO- Rosnoke the POLE and took this
lead at the start the gray breaking at the word He led
to the quarter pole IL forty seconds the gray closing on
him very rapidly Down the backstretch, Roanoke in
creased his speed; and although the gray made bold
push to get in front the length clear 1t the
half mile pole in l5 On the lower turn the gray went
up and tapped Roanoke. and they swung on the home
stretch head to head The gray then made effort to
bolt he crossed the track, broke up, against the
fence and lis driver bad considerable trouble in getting
him TO sork again In time to being distanced. Tao
driver Of Roanoke Instead OF forcing mis- morse along,
he mis- han ~ thp In
and lesurely home He could have distanced the
gray easily and thus have saved all the ieeling that
not isd fault with the driver of Roanoke for this
sight wh. N to the ,:
heH. by sixty yards. Time 2:32.
Second Heat -Ro.soke now became the favorite and
the word rate speed impossible to last long and
In second or so after the word was given Roanoke
broke up and bounced and noundered about In
peculiar to himself He was over ono hundred yards be-
hind when the gray reached the quarter POLE and still
very unsteady. Isaac Woodruff finding the roam up,
forced the gray along At tho top Of his speed intending
to shut the other out il possible but he too fast,
and the gray carried of his feet He WAS ~ the
give up the contest. Roanoke still prsncng and at
least two hundred yards behind As the gray round
on the homesetch he made another attempt to get of
the track and pulled to the extreme outside He then
crossed . the inside and as be approached the
stand again broke up, and crossed the track notwith
him straight and for this crossing he have
distsncsd had any attention been paid to the rules
JUDGES decision 10 the
notwithstanding While all eyes the gray, Roam
oke not idle he running round the turl like
quar- horse to being dstanced but the flag
too fact for hin 1t fell in his face. Time Of the heat
237. The following Ia the summary
TUESDAY, June Pacing match, 81 900, mile heats
Isaac Woodruff named 3. & Leancer............ 2 l
John Daniels named &. Roanoke .......... dis.
Time, 2:32-2:37
The talk on tho turf At In reference to the
coming between Highland Maid and Flora Temple,
the frat Of which will off the 18th isstan for
81 600 aside mile heats best three in 1--WE, la harness
and the second viii take place the 9th instant for
like amount the nsgs to to skeleton wagons Largo
amounts being staked Oh tho harness up
bo parties being saDgups of This will be
lively the hor.es to the post in good order
and doubt there win be immense gathering to Wit
the contest.
TRoTTING AND PACING IN CALIFORNIA.
PI0NEKR COURSE, SAN FRANC1sCo-SUNDAY, May s.
Purse $500 free for all trotDg and pacing horses in Cali
fornis two mile heats. weights 145 lbs.
Mr. Campbells 6. >. Dominick Burnett sui
Mr. t;o sstsV' 4 R.ti:lss Ne. York
Mr. ss1is "a Turner 6i creeper, sad
Time, 627-5s5-5seX -64ok IN
MAY 7.-psc,ng purse. $3.50 mile heats, ia harness.
Mr.. Stark entered g Mountain Buck !
Mr. Crooks entered b. Wn Tell. .......... o
Time 301-S.04-3:03.
MAY Snatch 81 COO, nsils heats.
Mr.. vi Turner named b. g. Creeper, (pacsr) under
M c.mrS.i ENTERED e. !: Donniici Burnett,
Time, 2ssX-2:5ox.