New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-10-27
THE TURF.
A TWENTY-FIVE MILE rROrrlNG MATCH.

FrOas The Bridgeport lCoun Aa,<rti,sy 2stA
The - mile troung match, between tbs Dalton
horse Br kerl and the Taylor horse ,Docsor came OF
yesterday sfts rnoOn, on tie Fau Ground ascordre %
Announcement.
Az anticipated quite q crowd Of peapas wa a.
trac'ed ~ the SPOT to wi'ness the trial. The asber
prsst nj was v,iousy estimated. non 100 70 1900.
Many vera kept a~ay by report which became car
rent the day previous that Mr.. Ferry the State At
torrey bad caused an "i Junction 10 be sMvednpoa
tie owrsr Of the horses, ana thus put ss'p TO tho
performance.
The bo see were br, ueh' upon the ground q. sboak
81 o'clock and kept walking over the course uil the
aiIspg. ments were completed for fhe STAT Tho
Taylor horse appeared b be the meet spirited and
bestookrg OF the two He Is OF chestnu: COLOR ear-
res his bead up, ard has easy. elastic step. Tbs
Dalton hore is Of sorel color, carries bis head
down and has . long, firm step. II vss quite ap-
parent tha the former had the NEST "sp ed and the
latter TIE most bottom. But 90 these points better
judges than ourselves differed In opinion.
The Judges for the occasion were, Mr.. X. p. Hat Of
N.w.Hsvtp NJ Gee. $. Earle Of Hsrtigd, ssd Mr..
SbaIe tf NewIoTk.
Al the prepara,iops b.irg completed, the horses
rined no in iIcrt of the staud ard tas ssea to
sart was given .cisey 1t "A minutes sfte o'clock.
The Taylor horse tick the lead on he fst ST times
round; tue, l:i4 lao. l:i3, l:i6l, LAS l;Fi.
The Deion horse then took the LEAD in, on the pert
fcur tu,ns; time, LA. l;El, las, ,Dl. Ga tbs
Gle, enh turn the T.y ior hose came Ia a,t, time,
las. On tie rex three boh came IN even; TINE,
l:5O, las l5ol On the pex' three ta,ns ae Taylor
horse In ahead; ilue, 100 1900 lsoo Va tno
mex, seven tuna he D,ltn horse toak the ssi; time,
1852, LIS l:55 las LAG |: 81 l:5O Ga the relt
,uin The Ia, or horse n first; tins 81; and
next Dalton; time. l:i4. Two next. Taylor; time,
1854, l:6i. Next, Dalton time, l;53 Nrxs, Taylor;
tin g, l 80 Three rtxt Dalton; tme. laos i:3ti,
l57. Next elk turns, Tsylori time, 49, i:3i 30,
LII, 2:Ol, l:59l Ne1t, Dslton; time, l'S0. Neit
four Taylor; tune, 80 lisa. l:55 1851. Nel.ive,
Daitor lime l AS 1851 l:54l Lao Oa'he hftieth
ard Las, turn plain that the Dalton horse woaid
cone in frst but the Last quarter the Tsy or norss
broke into run. ar got in few feet ahead time,
I:52 The Judges however, decided that tAe Dalton
horse was the winner vi The race.
From the start 10 the end of the - miles .hs Dalton
boise did not bresk his frot nor make misstep. lie
was stopped twice to "spopge," but soon recovered
the cisfsIce he thus lest The Tay Tor horse did not
stop orc during the whole performance, bnfrequspy
BIZ Ike into run, Al thus gaioed upon his c'mpsttor
Both are horses OF Astonishing powers OF en'urApes:
Apparently they were not Is much f,iguel at The end
e be race az most horses that have seen after
drive at the speed Of three or four times around
the cour e.
We have rot figured up the Ii ne, but according TO
the reco onipg OF the JUICES, the % mics were per-
form, in ninety SIR minutes and ette.n seconds.
The distance around the course IA jus. hslf mile,
ar the time have given is that of each turn round.
The average time, according to the judges count,
was three minutes and fifty -oLe ieconds per mile.