The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-06-07

The fifteen miles were made in q total time of 4725.
On the nrst quarter Of the fifteenth mile Unknown made
brushed up and soon placed hi In his old position This
dash was made on the favorable ground upon which
left on the heavy ground Of the third quarter IS
The horses perspred freely and appeared little flushed
teenih in 3s again Of len seconds On he eishseeph
Unknown made another dash on his favorhe ground on
the rst qssrter and passed the other horse He took
lead OF two or three lengths but Frank Granger gained
steadily upon him the quarter and passed him
before reaching the half mile post They came in in
creased as he struggle grew close ana sysr m
eye was on the horses. On the first quarter Of
the nineteenth mile Unknown again made q dash,
and again passed his antagonist, placing q gap
Of three or four lengths between them. This
advantage steadily Loot they progressed and at the
ahead in 1866. On the twentieth mile Unkno~n again
made vigorous brush, and passing the quarter
shot ahead in . manner which dashed all hope in the
minds Of Detroers. Their reliance on their fayorte was
not misplaced, however, and shout up a. the gap
Was seen 70 be peroepoy closing the quarter
The whip was applied 70 both horses literally
struggle but the efforts Of Unknown were ang for
Frank Granger again passed him at the half mile post aud
rapidly shot ahead In the effort 70 urge him on Tn
known broke up, and before he again acquired proper
g he entered the heavy ground which had proved
fatal TO him II every round The effort much for
made the nrst and second quarters, he broke com
petely down, and dropped into sloo rct and finally 10
,1o - , ron Sn,sh NO ot ms drp Sy cruel agtoa
on the third quarter dropping upon his knees rhaus-
non, ana frank Graz ger came alone at
making the twentieth mile in 81. The whole TINS con.
sumed In the race was one hour six minutes asy
seconds
The sudden collapse Of the energies of Unknown sur
prked every body In view Of the vigorous effort which
be made at the commencement OF the last mile; but the
event fully realized the prophecies OF bis friends that n
he gave out AZ all IL would be sudden and complete. Uu
knowns sudden breakdown excited suspicious, which
gained prsvalen nee, that the result made up thing
occurred the third quarter remote from The Gro I'd
and on spot hidden from the judges by an inter-
vennF ouong, and there was loom Tor suspicious with
out doubt; but assured by several gentlemen
Who were the spot and Witnessed the that
the breakdown was complete and unmistakable Elmer
dIqased he ohip Without siat, but tie exhasted en,rgi>s
Of The animal paid heed 20 he torture ne refused 10
further The appearance OF the fully warranted
The conclusion thai he broken down as he was 10
great labor and breathed only with difficulty
The Beden horse came IN apparently quite freeh and
unscaihed by the trial When the stale OF the track
taken into cons iersiont having flooded by seye
raj weeks OF ran-the time made Ia extraordinary The
nrst ten miles were accomplished IN 3o5 the whole
twenty IN o6bo DctroN can safely challenge the Union
70 bring on In fast and strong horsos.