Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1859-05-07

AENPHss HcEs-SFRING MEETusG--Ihe
hfA Day Of he meeting Afforded q season Of
rare sport, embracing two races. The weather
was fine, and the Attendance larger. The fIst
race was FOR he Harding sake fer three year
Olds, two nile hats $500 subscription, 500
forfeit, $500 aided by the club. In he FIRST
race there we've but two entries, Bill -fleraa-
der and Col. Campbel's Wagner colt. BIZ br
the rules OF the course, got the inside track.
and atthe tap darted oa rRh the Worner coll.
pressing him hard on the turn. On rounding
in the stretch the Wagnsr colt took the front.
but BIZ soon came up to bis hips and Law
alongside, giving Wagnsr a most desperate mn
to the half-mile post On TIE next turn Bur,
rider asked for the lead, and his horse responA
ed 70 the eaf, passing Waeaa ia.t before en-
tering the run TO the stand. WaeAer's Jockey
was not, h~sTerer, willing to Heive il m sos
and made one flourish OF his sbip whieh A,,s.
the colt Up square with BSH, wien a spirited
run was made down the stretch, passing the
string almost heck and neck with he adrsp-
age ID favor Of Biz. Immediately on round
ing me first turn Of the second mile, BalssS
sa'e ", and dropped thf6e lengths behind. |
n pace Which had been quite rapid till now,
began to slaeken, and both horses took a mod
crate gait to the last turn coming home, when
Wagner began to close up, but Bill let ont a
little, and won the heat, coming to the string
under a pun, in s49a.
The betting was now 500 to a pair Of boot
on Bin with few takers. To the second heat
Wagnsr got of in the lead Bill drove bin
hard at every jump, and plssed him on the
turn home, leaving him two lengths in the rear
as they swept by the stand. In TIE second
nile RagnsT made every effort to CONF up, but
without the least success. The heat was won
easily BY BHIin $50.
summary.
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The second race was for the plate stake for
! silver service, valued at $3.50, two mile heats 7
rec for all ages-s25 snEsncs, which was p
idaed. There were four entries, three Of
shieh starteS, RaH Berry having been with A
ra"n as unnanageable disposition bang a I
Error 10 the riders, none cf whom could be !.
hired, for low Or money " to make an effort
o back him. At the start they all got t.
q together. On the turn Roundtrse's fIIv b
bowed in the lead, Gasslle close up, and Ehs -
3ynum a length behind. Soon after reaching =
second quarter Ga-sle collared RoundtrsE 4
Thsn the race became etite rapid on the Ia
treteh, Ere falling way behind in a long b
alloP. On tie last turn in the run for
he hrst mile, Roundtree's FLY gained 4
half length, but GGzeIs held her Topped all in
be Way to the stand, and forced the best run
ossible from her fleet antagonist The nigh D
NE was a most desperate Struggle all the =
.ay, both nags striving for the lead to the
I'd, which was reached by Roundtrse's FLY a nj
in the lsad-EMs Bynum barely taviaE
er distance time $50 en-
The " knowing ones h6W begin to look out
" an opening, but @ the held.'' which bad =
zen loser an the week, would listen to no sort
compromise, and refused a draw even when ii
big pay " was showed. in
r. the second heat all went in a bunch to- ",
for the frs. half mile, the head OF al
oHnairce sticking fsrthest out, and Efe's tail I
hind. On making ther.hird turn. R~ouadhos An
Ok the 'front.' followed close By Gdsele-Ehs va
5Hsm trailing. At the nearing Of the quar- "
T stretch, GaFak came up again by the b. =,
'undtret My, and put in her best ticks Tor Pa
string, passing it squarsly with the Round P
e FLY. On ehtCring the farther stretch in "ll
2 sseond mile, Ga-sle dropped behind fully =,
o lengths, and the running became gui : slo@S, rou
lieh brought up the "resr guard almost 9TH
thin rssch q eazele. At the turn Gassls the
'ssd ep a portion OF The GAP, and her rider va
BE a move for a fight, which was seconded -.
Efe's jockey. On entering the last run the
-sle and Efe became the victims Ct unmer- p
u Vengeance showefet from the hands Of Sou
If riders, Get RouHdree led them home three -
gths ahead-Gazsle second and Efs Bynum f,t
Time 3s4A- Of .
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