The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-19

cEsTnEvILLK couRsE, l.. I.-7ROrrrs0.
on monday lasi trotting match for $1,000, mile
heats, best three la five, In harness, csmo OF be-
TWEEN r IN. Lady Franklin and b. 2. Chicago Jack.
Five heats were closely contested before 4 decisloa
was arrived al, Lady Ffank,in winning the seconi
third and fifth heats In this race the mare proved
that she has bottom proportionate L, her spced
The race was ferce one through passIoas
Of all Interested seemed TO be excited 70 thu highest
pitch, and II miracle that the affair atod
without mischief. The betting on the race va. In
favor Of Chicago Jack at large odds until altar ths
third heat, when Franklin, having won twice, WA
the fAvositc for short time. The track, NJ usnal.
was in splendid order for speed.
Fist Hsaf-Jack won the POLE Hs took .hs
lead at the start and went In front 10 the quarter
pole, In thlrty.nine AMI half seconds, about :
lergth. The marc then made fight with him, col
laring him about hall way down the bAckstret n !:
and u was q neck and neck contest until the maze
left her feet. Jack waa q coupe of lengths ahead
at tho half mile pole, In l:l6i. Hc Kept the mp
open around tie lover turn and up the homcstrcsoh
70 tte soore, winning With tho most appar sat case
by about four lengths, In 2:32t.
SECOND Hraf- The bA ,kcrs of Franklin In despsir.
Ten 70 two and half on the bay la scoring. tho
drivers exhibited rancor towards each other and
came In collision before the word was given. On ths
turn they again struck ca h osher. making thu
spnnters ny, ioolsnly riskipg broken neck Tor q
sbght advantage. lbe bay morse brckc up and
Lady E,ankin took the track, and sped away from
him thirty yards before he covered. She went 10
the quarter pole in tujfty nire seconds. and 70 The
halt mile poe IN l:l6, with Tho gap stii open Ou
the lover turn Jack began To Gloss rapidly and he
shut ap tbe Daylight 80 finely that II vas the aui-
verfal opinion that he would b-a. Franklin 10 tho
ttand. He unfortunately broke NJ ~ the drawgats.
snd tie mare came IN winner by half . dozap
leDgths, In 2:32a. Complaints were made against
Hiram Woodruff for foul driving, bn, the judges
...I s.ws 49, I.4. 49,
the fanlt lay With the driver OF Chicago Jack and
dismissed the complaint.
Ihnd Ha-Ttr horscs went or this time very
nicely the leading around the turn and 10 tnc
quarter pole IN thirty liDc seconds. On the back
stretch both horses broke up but did alto, their
positions the mare voipg - the bali mile polo ous
length ahead, In I:lGl. most spirited stinggis
snsr,d from there ., the stand, Lady Frsnxiin
winning by neck In 1881.
FDah Haf-W sran Peabody, the trainer who
brst taught Chicago Jack how 10 trot nos took MIN
In hand Tor the remainder OF the ra e. and Tho
spectators geEer.lly seemed to calm down theis
angry pss4ions ior tho m,nent. The horses were
started niceiy ntor fee scohngs and wen, head 70
head half way around tho tnra, when coming tos
cio-e 10 the inside Lady Franklin ran hsr sulkry up
the bank, nearly ovsrinfnng The vehicle. bhe th1u
broke up, and the bay norsc tft her, never again 70
bo annoyed by her presenss during tho heat Pea.
body bar died Jack hneiy--ihe horse seeming to
know that hts old trainer Was bchind him Hc
lever made skip In tae heat. no,withs snding that
be exhibited most extraordinary tin. Tor the hrM
bali mile. lie pamed tho quarter pols In thirty.
stvsn fcconos. and went 10 the haH In i:li. From
ihtie to the stand he trosed ieisurry, and won BY
. couple ~ lengths only, In 1884.
Iim fsaf- Aimfs, any oeds vas ofsred on
Chcsgo Jack. OSe hGLcred ~ twcniy waA tskua
few times Lady fsarklin had the best Of tho
start ard in the end. AYR ~ keep her iron taxinx
the pole, Ja osrri.d IN h1 feet lie made
very bad bgeak ald Franklin led him {, tue quarter
pole thirty ya,ds, In forty sconds. She kept tbs
gap open, pas ing the hall mile pos In ll7. Hiram
urged the msre Along. ga bioggh. her 10 the s,aod.
winner of the heat ard race In 23y. amidst .ss
gfeaiss II fiiHc ard nolse ever San.sscd. The fol.
losing Ia q summary -
HosbAY, July Io.-Ms,eh, o.. 900, mile A.sn, be-,
three In i've, in harness
II Woo.i MI nsmsd = m. Lady fr.ntiln. 2
!. Daniels nsm"i b, Chlssso Js-s..... 4 x.
Time 232il- 2s2s-2 S2s-2 5zs-2a9