Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1859-10-21

TnE HoRsE FuR-sseoSD DAY.-Yesterday |
was as uuiavorabe IN point tf weather a. Il could
well be- Not only had the rain Of the night before
rendered the track heavy and The roads leadisgto
the grounds decidedly unpleasant for pedestrian.
ism, but an actual and brisk rain storm 'came or
yesterday morning, although not down on the
bills. The wind whstlsd through the trees aud
instituted imptomlu races after hats and caps Gu
It's own account, aud The prospects ior anything
like a successful day were decidedly dubious Not
wthstanding these dlscouragements, however, The
Fair certainly went on and the managers had no
cause Of complaint SO far az tho stock was con-
cerned.
The show Of horses on the grounds yesterday
morning was ahead Of anything we have seen this
year In nearly all the classes there were good
number Of entries and the animals we're good spe-
cimeus
| Early in The day before tho programme hse
commenced, Mr McMann brought Flora out ard
the little mare went around the course two or three
times a, an astonishing pace, giving on inkling Of
what may be expected OF Der on Saturday.
At O'Clock the programme commenced
CLASS 4-srALLIoNs.
Best stallion for all purposes .......,.. 5000
Second best do ............... 25,CO
ENTBIEs
II. Sykes, -; A. L. Beach, "Godolphini" do
do "Kipg Herodi" S. NJ Dfce, BOSTON," White
& Newell, "Ben Franklin s Warren, "-;" s.
Peliou, "Konebec'"
First premium II. Sykes.
JupeBs-L. W. Crittendsu, C. r. Beckwith, j..
W. Wilson.
GLASS 5--sTALLIoNs.
Best stallion with five colts his own get .... $40
Second best do do .... 20
First premium II. Sykes.
Second do f. Wilson, Lafayette Messenger"
JuooRs-J. W. Wilson. G. r. Beckwnh, L.
W. Crittenden. r. II. Abbott, Eber Adams.
CLASS le-srALLIoNs
Best stallion over years and under 5...... S2C
First premium John Gees, Brooklyn, North
Star"
Best stallion over and under years s...... slI
RNrR1Es
o. g Hinkley, 8. NJ. Dilee, John Packard, L
Il. HalloweI, s. Scars Simon wilkinson
First premium s. NJ. Diley.
Best stallion over years and under ....... sl'
! BNTRIEs.
= Isaac b. sortor, II. Sykes.
First premium Isaac b. Sortor.
Q JUDoKs-J W. Wilson, G r B,ckwnh. L. W
. Criuenden, r. H. Abbott, L Adams
i In class 4, fastest trottng stations under year
. there was but ono entry, and eonst quently II
s mitch.
n In our notice yesterday morning we reporte
NJ. Gallagher as Chief Of Police. n, ssrs Gala!
her aud White jointly have charge of tie PollC
Department.
ID AFTERNOON.
y Tho FIRST race of the afternoon, at | o'clock e
u fastest trotliug stallion, mile heats best in
10 harness, eagerly looked for aud created go,
e deal Of excitement 1t was good race well wor
l seeing. Although the weather was cold al
70 squay, large number Of spectators were on Il
D. ground. The following is the summary Of I'll
'e race.
y Fastest trotting sta lion, mile heats, best in
10 purse Of SlO0
III VIM Fields, names Young Royal George"
" H. FELTON, names "Kenebuc" 32
n II. S, kes, names Eastman Morgan" 30
W W. ii. Pelton, names Cuba" "a
N Tine . As, 2;4s. 245.
Elf JUBcEs-S Bliss, J. W Wilson, II. L. Day,
~ II. Abbott, s. w. Critteuden.
The next race was fastest trotting. mile hea
open to oil horses that have never shown less th
, $50, for parse of SIS.
SUMMARY.
10 10 Blask & Meredith, namo b. m. MAY
@9 Queen" . l
nd r. II Abbott, name b g. "Creeper," 322
Ter John Hops, name b. <. Cooper"
cd Collins Waterman, name S. x. White
"a W Time-25s, 2.54. $50. sO3.
nd JUDGns-S Bliss, j. W. Wilson, S. Warren,
of L. bay, Il, w, Crittenden.
G. Tho trial Of matched horses was postponed.
an The thhd and last race Of the afternoon was
om fastest pacing horse mare or gelding, best j
he to harness, for purse of 500,
=, This was au exciting race The horses ontor
d. for competition were well known as faust horses a
bets weo freely made by tie friends of the resp,
tive horses.
,r The chief competition was expected TO be betwt
~. the Pittsburgh horse REILLY" and "Strange
,n who is well known in this vicinity The latter
no many friends upon the grounds, while the cool
surance Of lailerty who entered and drove "Reil
- and the professional skill lie showed in hantliug
- lines, together with judicious outside exhibit
OF his horse gave the spectators confidence 10
ability OF Reilly" to pass the score ahead OF "Str
'iu ger" Tue other horse Youngstown" or "H
~ ting Jack, US he has been called, was not 30
NJ known, aud consequently there was not so M
Il" confidence upon what he would DO able 10 sht
Ut Tue horses got of in good style, and "Strang
al won tue first heat leading "Reily about th
lengths. Al the close OF the second heat "Sui
ng ger was led of to have her shoes frightened on
them being loose. She was not ready when
ty horses were called and tho other two horses W
ore the heat together, "Youugs gstown" winning in 2
hhua to the surprise of the spectators. Stranger" I
ek desiring to come ia was objected to by the OF
cot drivers aud 80 left out Of the ring. At the cl
his OF the fifth heat, the was adjourned, It b.
'ue too dark 10 see
SUMMARY.
- Eel tx Laheuy Pittsburgh, names b. G.
lid "Reilly." 2l2
'iiA Collins & Waterman, Rayenna, 4" eh.
aP' g stranger" dn
the A. NJ Wilson, Youngstown, Big.
youngstown" "a
Race adjourned to O'Clock the 2lsi.
ms Time-2;4l, 24s, 2.43, 2.44 2,43,
ON JuDqEs-s. Bliss, ]. W. Wilson, R. II.
3 oi It, II, L. Day, L, W. Critendsn.
ing During the afternoon there were freqr
Hide squalls Of snow, and the Wind was oKeeedii
fs'' cold. Notwithstanding this, there were IN