The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-06-08
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by respectable assembge numbering about three
thoass,d The day was very beautfuA although the
wss romewhst cool In exposed situations was other
wise very p!eafant and agreeable great many ladies
present. who seemed to enjoy the racing very much
Two run, the first being mile heats best three
in Ave, for purse Of $500. The Union Selling Stakes for
purse cf $780, for all ages mile heats did not off,
the required number Of entries had been made.
The Gay closed with the four mile race event always
highly appreciated by the American people, aordng
tcrt Of both speed and bottom in the
horse ord being feature in racing peculiar TO this
country alone American racehorses oniy being compe-
tent run that dsiance-the weak and weedy nags Of
European being equal the task Of runpg
four nile heats The that started in the four mile
yesterday Har River Bill bearing SAsher and
Eaglis. Tar River carried 12l Ibs Bill bearing ia
siasher the weight aud Eaglis l0l lbs it being
weight age race The first heat which was run In
7:5tl, criterion OF the powers Of some of
the horses that in il, az is shown by the
very good running Of the snbeequen. hea,-7:a2X 1t
was however sve'y pretty heat and elected sentiments
OF general lsAo,on account OF the way which i
bsn Of fpeed was looked for In the next
heat end none were disappointed the time made shows
though few seconds might bave been got out of
Tar River had he been closely pressed And take
II all in AL, the race was very pleasant affair
The betting, far could be ascertsned YVES at about
evtn on Tar River agans: the field. Bill Dearug was
second in public estimation, Siasher next while Esgs
was only mentioned In pool betting. There was no bet
ting ca time that heard or The track was in very
good condition tor four mile race and many expected to
see better time IL WIS actually made in that 10
the mile heat Iase, however the time was sharpl 500
1:6iA. The won by Agita,or who carried l23
lbs, beating Gencona carrying iol lbs, aud Daphne
with III bs This was very pretty to look at
account Of it, Rs well as the four mile race, follows
FIRST RACE.
PURSE 5000, mile heats.
Agtator, b. b., 12S lbs. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
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Fart Heas- Daphne and Agta,or got good send of
with Sspcona iepg,h or rso behind. Agilaor led a
neck and shoulders the upper urn when Daphne
went up and passed him. She kept the lead un,il she
reaced the haf mile poe where AgitaIor again made
oath for the lead ana succeeded In gaining 1t, Dapnne
aliicg oil length, Gencona close up aad runolng
SIS etefnined TO challenge for the heat. On third
quarter Daphne again went 40 10 Agitator, but
able 10 man'an her position. and fen length
20 ey came 10 the score Agsator st Glencona second
aDa psNhpe third, Time l:6t A.
SecoSd Hdt-sgfaior had ! hSlf length the best OF
The start, Giencona second and Daphne third 1t
peciaey perceived that Genccna intended run for the
beat ss she forced the running start and
nued 10 90 20 without being able 70 get in front OF ag
'aiof 10 the bsf De pole woen appnsres give il
up sac, bo~ever again rallied and made another nes
leetrsi Tor The lead but was beaten N Inc score
three four lenpbs % Agitator, Daphue thira Cine
t;5iE. Giehoona sppsssed TO be out OF condition, as
bst~ cen the heais they haa 70 gaop her to got
cat ofner.
after THIS over the we're called up for
THE FOUR MILE RACE.
Ffsf Hert1hey got eli very well together the arst
a'emti, Tar Rieer nfst Eagils second, asher third
Bill Fearing lest They were all bed pretty hard gong
around TO iae quarter pole when the pace sas Increased
by Eags Attempting 10 take the lead. Al the quarIer
poe Derng took the third posltoD, asng Saseer
Tar River and Esghs together side gn tie
oaosstfech 10 the bali mile pole, when Tar again drew
cot ard they psssed the stand completing the dst me
n the following order:-rar River frst Esglis second
Deerirs ihirc and Sssher Entering on the &c
cond nile they continued IN tie way the quarter
pole, when Esg made another psucessfu attempt for
the ead. lkey were al pretty we'll together the half
mhe zoe, hut entered ON the homsg,retch single fe
with slasner bringing up The rear Tney now went ,rr
tne thro mile, where Slashsr dropped off htte ADD
at 'he IA mile pole. THIS only for few rnoen,s
however. Us CT reaching The lower turn Eags aglia
NeAt away iom Deaue, ard renewed her attempts TOR
Tie Lead Az they came up the homestretch Slasbsr
mace lne hraso and running past Bill bearing closed
vel upc Eogts and they passed che stand, Tar RIVER
fourth: they enter the last mile, and beein
to change places bearing goes up and passes Sasnar scd
enr, me mare, VINO is al the while endeavoring
pass Tar River, nor TO maintain her position ana
hnsy gave say TO the persevering Efforts Of bearing
who, a!ler Passing her, made cash 10 overake rar
RIVER, ano entering upon the nomes.reh beautiful run
me- ~hch deooe1 ,h beat in favor Of Tar River took
pace between them. Tar River reaching the score
length in ADVANCE Eme--75aL.
Heco,d Hat there confusion Ut the start IS
n each one antec 10 take the lead and the track at
sasher being the most Fortunate got the start and away
be went followed By Esgs, Tar River thrd Bill Dea-ing
hrpsng up The rear. They went in this way until they
reached the bar mile pole when Elgls made desperate
attempt Tor The front position but not succeeding. fell
tak agnn They kept 10 ibis way until they re ,caei the
a,andslasher rstr Eags half length behind, Tar RIVER
MIRO, ana Bii pearing fourth Catering the seconi
mile gar River peesea Esgs and took position ashsrs
Hack, and after tbat they side eide past the hail
mite POLE Eagls Tell beck apd bearing took nsr
Tar River LEFT Sssper and they by the Tar
h'eF hs' saeher second, Dea'ins ;nrd Eaghs away be
bind, They Lew The third m,le when Delriog
makes BIS I'm and passes Sather quarter POLE IL
mace oasn al Tar Riser. and reached his 1Ank, @aen
brahoi contest eDsued. Siasner appeared 10
give up The race, did also Eags, far behind
The struggle wee further colnued between bearing and
rar Alvtr, who led by the stand length, with all
cshlefec upon bn and Dearog all hopee Of the otners
succeeding having nog vauisheo; ani il with grea'
anxety hey saw them enter the ioultb aud last mite
nose WHO ha backed Tie ied against Tar River manly
relying Oh Dearnse supposed for Victory Aroma
be uppertqrn aud dosn the backsuerch the he mile
pole Fearing made repeated atte os 10 overtake hs ses
looted a9versaIy but lhey uuavailiog Atouod Ihs
ofer turn, and up 10 The bomestfeeh, evident that
Tar River had plenty Of apeed to spare his riJer
peatedy locking around watching The position Of Dearng
and came home with bic horse in hand eogtns az
vsnce, winning Tie race and money 7:i.1k sl.sner
thrc, Eeeis di.tanced
The following IN the summary:-
TIE UNION SIAKEs-fouR NILE HEATs-By subscription
o. ego each hall forfeit with 81 900 added by
o. r Bare banned br. b. Tar River, by Nicholas.
dam by eywon, years, l2l lbs red and white
sui.e Jasket, and came OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ! /
l. g. Bacon named b. b. Bill bearing, by imp AL
hlop, or OF Ann Chase, by imp. Leviaihan,
years, ia ihs-mazarene blue Jacket and Gear
L. q ". Doa~ell named b. b. Slasher by Childe
aarod, ont of Sarah Washogton, 5 years ia
Joe blue BODY, yellow sleeves an d blue cap " 4
Calvin Green named ". Esglis by imp Glencoe
Gam by Grey EAge years q lbs. allowed, lol
lps-scariet jacket and blue cap. ......,.... 3 ds
Time-7'54}s, 7:a2H, Eaglis dis.
On Thursday, purse Of 81 COO three mile heas with
Tar River, Bin Cheatbam and Gencona be followed by
The Eclipse Sweepstakes which has closed with five en-
riesi and handicap with fourteen entries will be run
which make the moot interesting Of the meeting
The GREAT TRoT AT FASHION COURSE -On
Thursday next -four horses, all Of which can tros
nnder 23o, will contend for purse of 81 ooo mile
heats, best three in Ave, in harness. vizLady Woodruff
Geo. NJ Paicben Brown Dick and Mier's DamseI--s
quarettc that does not often come together and cannt