The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-09-30

out of Motto, by Barefoot. DIR.
Tim Time Fir's Hss.. Second Hss, TAs'd Hsas;
second niiie. e...........z z05 lA7 i:oeH
i rnira mic.. ..'.''.'...''ihs IW i61
Fourth mile. le............l47A 2Oe l:ss
Total. 1904 735 750
The great event Of the day-hc four mile race-havng
been decided sweepstakes for two year olds, single
dash o one mile, was called and out Of tho sv cnios
three came 10 tho post, viz Crnoine, stazbeam, and
Loyds billy The racc was easily by W. III. Glib
bons' Crinoine l62k aud ended tho sports Of the
first days mectng after which the crowd dispersed high
Iy delighted with the amusement Afforded them
FASHION COURSE ID r.-sEcOND DAYS RACING
THE FASHION HANDICAP NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
FINE DAYS sPoRT--rfME OF THE HANDICAP 1864.
The second days racing of the present meeting the
Fashion took place yesterday afternoon the
sports were witnessed and enjoyed by respectable
concomse Of people could possibly be gathered TO-
gcther any occasion. As expected the number
present quite great On tho four milo day,
which is always crowded. but yet tho attendance was
very large The during the day very nne par
hcuary that OF the Fashion handicap sweepstakes Az
We predicted the Goodwood time bsaten-the last
horse having run twenty Eve seconds quicker than tho
time made by Sauncrer the winner the last Goodwood
and thirty 1ve seconds faster than when Pryor and
Proress defeated II this fact be not Sufficient 10
convince thc American public that horses England
have not been fairly by those having them in CHARGE
know Of nothing that will Pryor, Proress and Carles-
any that yesterday, and il impossible
for the climate Of Engand 20 have ofoc,ed 80
great change for the worse in their racing powers.
We Understand that number Of wealthy American gem
iciIen, convinced that horses superior both
speed and bottom to ,hoss of ain, have IL IN
contemplation TO ocr cLalcngc 10 the English turf
of four mIo heats tor 500 600, which would
afford positive of their resIecive merits We have
several four ie horses 10 select from here such
Nicholas l., Tar River, sue Washington, sasher kcho
three last ~ which will run in tho four mile race to-
morrow. Others may also rum but these OF themselves
n field 10 be nowhere else country.
This handicap race, although much admired yesterday,
from novelty and the correctness OF the Judgment Il
the handcappcr, will however, become popular
the great four mile race which s looked pecu
larly American institution. II might, however, bc
adopted IN four milo heats instead Of tho presnt system
of weight lor horses betser cpablr oe
carrying weight than others, although of tho
The days sports yesterday opened with two milo gai
op by Gndenf Tor tho sweepstakes for os,
for which there four nominations john C&rnp-
bells sh. e, Rsbcr and kutzs B. c. PckAwsy, w. H. Gsh
bons b. f. Goldcaf and Th0s w. Do~wolis cb G. Planet
none Of which excepting Goldleai came 10 the ress wo
did not ascertain the af the Of tho
etheIs though Planet understood 70 have been ION
Virginia Ia ~ sweicd aw.s Tho acton,
however, IN thin Day sport, not The two ne race,
bat that 10, the great handicap. two and had miles, IA
imitation of the Fngssh Scoawocd, she hcrs-x peing
weighted according 10 their supposed relative weight
CARRYING powers, the great object IN handicpp!ng ~hich
spocd aona will not suffice carry on tho prize Tho
system Of handicappng, property carried out, wcald
q this country az u would euab,e breeders of
oses 10 win prize whsh, under other crcnm-
" ~.
however, liable 10 objections respects AMI depds
a great deal the honesty and Judgment handl-
capper he W Al any tnic liable 10 bc impos.i and
misied by the misrepresentation of interested parties
Is the 70 great extent England at e present day.
SIN, might he carried out successfully, and become
very popular this country II all well managed
that Of yesterday. No doubt all breeders VI racing
stock throughout tho country w advocate ia ainpson
Where mrre speed ~ taken as the test a merit horse,
i perfectly obvious that the przss will always be CO..
rsd on by few prominent while hundreds a Others
are equal in blood better n every respect cxegp1
speed. little their in q uweuuiar0
snt of view. We should like 10 thc cxpcvinent hayo
ar trial throughout the country an none but men a
known integrity and ability in whom tho public havo
coriacrcc, seicesed as hand'capiers.
Tie entsies Coz this landcap numbered of
which SIX 20 the post This may be consid-
cred fssr average, Judging from what scr of
racing generally, as horscs arc very hablo 70 ges
ont 81 condition. While th. dlsin,iinston of owners Ia
horses whcn they imagine they havc chance of
winning well known W. frequently The English
W which not than haif dozen the ps~t.
The horses entered or this zanori Gentle An
nic Laura sprnan, sarnote, Mary Evelyn Car ". ~.
lsiat srangier) Augusta charley bail rarahute roler,
Nicholas T. Sohcsn, slasher, Don Juan and Gov wick
Ion Juan, Gov. wlesine, n. y Mat sisnglsr), and
tharsey lseli
The course being Just one mile in ccunfrence anu tho
race Two miles and half became necessary 10 start tho
horses thc basisfcish half mile the Judges,
stand which brought them sre" times ia crt q thc grand
stand ~ their rghnre AZ there never bal been racn u
this description here before. there much
to the winner. Puhc confidence after gcncrs sitting of
the supposed relative merits of tho different hosss how
ever, nnaliy stticd down Sissher The fsvcrits
against any named HORSE AMI b. and Don Juan together
sSoftes sgans hc ncd. We heard ~ but ttic bit
ting time, betting not aprcaring be sufficiently
Iosted IN that rcsprct although very BIT tho
horses - the appointed time the horses being rcnii-
ness. they brought w for The contest.
sttrr two three attempts 10 gst ~ evenly, they
~ length started non Juan the had slnshrr
cund, NJ w. third, Gar fourth Charley BAH afih COW
wcklie last They passed the judges stand without
changing their relative positions making . 10
N hiy.two seconds aud half Don Juan, slashcr and
W. ~ kept their places during tho next round. whist
Charley Rall and Gar changed positus the former
ng precedence. The contest ST IN The last mile
good earnest, and in the struggle Charley Ball pasecd W.
r. and challenged slashcr hat eogd not roach him Tho
Struggle ~ tha homcstrcih beantlfn and
citing, slasher making repeated bat unsuccessful, cr,s
for the lead or Juan ~ half length Slasher
Charley Pail two lengths behind VI n his hip Czar
neat with Gov Wickliac close up-all within compass
~ forty ffliy feet Time, 436A The following IN tho
summary
srcosp Dsy "Wednesday. SEPT The Fashion handicap
miles hsf 500 stbscrptlon G5 for
telf " declared b. tie 18Th of plats
valued ~ sln added by he proprietor Closed the ist n
Nei0w IA n oil
bcir ages appropriate weIg handcap weights au the or.
der IN witch hey came " ~ the race.
tTP,o- H1ndt Alive 0rl~r