The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-07-14
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NNlVN SOUhSk, l.. Is-ThOTTINGs
All tts admirers Of good trottng who were not at thu
Union Course yesterday afternoon missed great treat
The between Lady Franklin and Lady Collins, TIVE
lille heats, in harness, fine contest con.
noisseur In this exciting sport could wish Lady Frank
lin the match. There three heats, neither OF
which won by over length. Lady Collins the
favoc at great odds previous to and until after the arst
hcat-one hundred to thirty wanting takers hundred
TO twenty i've wagered after the first heat much
confidence had the hackers Of Lady Collins Of her capa
bEties. Lady Franklin has been off her feed for
days past and not considered up TO the mark either
in speed bottom She trotted Lady Collins last week.
mile heats and beaten quite easily in fact ct mile
heats think that Lady Collins beat Lady Frank
In having speed; but at two mile heats, where
stamina is the test inclined to the belief that
FranAln is more Than match for the other. After
respite and when botn In good condition, another
trisl, however, would better settle the question.
The weather admirably suited for the contest and
the track in very good order Time bets ranged FROM
5:2l to 5.28.
Fsrn Heat~IAdy Collins won the pole, and took thu
lead at the start beating Lady Franklin TO the quArtee
POLE couple Of lengths in forty and half seconds
ihc roam mare lay n behind The other down the back
stretch TO the half mile pole, Collins reaching there
cary to keep the lead. The roam mare made NJ
tran snd hide his Tine Lady Collins crossed the soors
an open length in front, 10 24sk: Going around tn
upper Increased her speed ami
The gap, until about three lnghs ahead OF franklin
I.r still made attempt close and Ivy In that posi-
ton until he reached the 10 turn, no began to
urge the mare forward aud finally forced her to the top
Of her speed She closed gradually until coming the
homesfsetcn. and ncn within length of Lady Collins
she broke up. In instant Afterwards Collins also
brose aud by the time they recovered they were ade
and see. I'm came the tag OF wAr-both were rallied
and urged 4 ~ conceisabs 70 increase eir speed
and after sc sharp and exciting struggle Lady COL
Inns Epdej ~ tho score neck in advance OF Lady
Eshsn. Time Of tbs heat 623, and Of the last mile,
259L.
Ssend Heat The long odds stn seeking takers not
wths1 ndng the closeness Of the last heat The nags
had capital start Lacy Collins drawing away from the
quarter pole, In forty seconds, lacy Franklin having
broken mp before reaching there. There change
to the half Time, 20. On the lower turn the
mare closed LITTLE and they to tho score LADY
Collins about couple of lengths ahead, In 237H. Lady
Franklin, the upper turn, in the endcvor 10 ret
the brown marc broke up and fell o addl
tonal length two, making gap Of four re lengths
and any amount OF odds were offered on her sue
She, however, hogan 70 show wearfness on
the lower and thf ttie went vigorously after
her, shutting up the onyi.h between hem at every
step. A. hey the homestretch the roam mare
within length OF the wheel Of the brown and
tnucd to gain all The way up until having the
shoulders Of Lady Collins the latter br oke mn ana Lady
and cheers Of her admirers, In 2 making the heat in
bs21.
Third Heat lady Franklin had the call although
all the betting that done Tney startst
nicely--Iady Franz lin the nsdc--but in rides
shc broke rp and Lady Cus took the Lad and ief 10
.s 49, - .v y, 6. .g4i, IN icr t1p eJIs. "a
tie s~chsI,teh La. FranLn diced up Collin whssa