The New York herald., 1862-10-18


TING.
FRIDAY, Oct 17--Trottins MATCH 81 900, mile hcata'
best three In five, to wagons.
y. zee named blk. G. General Butler. 2
W. Dobe named &. z. Rockingham. ......l l
Time, A-229id-2:2S-22!-230.
The trot between the above named horses yesterday
Afternoon was a most capital race, two equally
matched having seldom or together on The
Fashion Pleasure Grounds II the first OF the three
matches made by their respective 20 the
speed and bottom Of these popular favores. Tho
wagons and the OF the Ave heats Is unprece.
dented. Flora Temple has made better time for three
heats; but fourth heat 227 ana fifth Ia geo TO
Wagons witnessed until yesterday afternoon.
General Butler favorite previous TO the start at
about one hundred to sixty The track although In pretty
good order. might have been much better for fast
Fir He1tTas appearance q the horses on the track
convincing proof that they tho finest pont
OF oondiison, yet on the scoring Butler seemed rie
has speed Rockingham gay peacock and his
friends seemed very snguine d bis winning tho race.
s1iler I won ths is They came sP tTstiqg sesysauars
around the st turn Butler broke and the gray
the quarter pole about four longths ahead OF him
thirty.six seconds Or the bacEgtretch Rockingham
went with the work without abstement Keeping the
gap open. nni passed the bali ris pole in il2, From
there TO the lrecauar.er pole Butler closed up coups
Of lengths and then broke up. He rallied raney how
ever and nsfo gallant EFFORT 10 oycrke the gray be
roge be rcacned The goal but bis corts werc ru,,ess
Rookingl.lm won The heat By lenr.a 10 esosl
ss.ond Has.--Censral Butter vas suf tho ia
yo.s ,ss 81 one hsndrsa ., 10 !.
sroant tho turn, and Rockingham lei three lengths
: the qaartc, polo Ia .hir.y-six seconds. D0ter
ans the gray passing the half milo pole one length
) e'sn,, IL From there V tbc three quarter polo
ers sae & P'i'n e sas BE- sssS, h
Mace urged tro b. 'fly daylight 5etweol them he
50 quickly ,nerc was hs. no'sreseh hockineham
sney came cashins up ths - ...,.,,.,
Won by hnlf length Ia 'kRplyifesb whcu
Tira Asgt-Loth horses 5Sket roma. better M ihaa
s,aylea l0f hs boat aud D;,ler kept his ie ne inside
led & Inc quarter pos u hiriy seven seo
In gong Gown the blstctch clear two lengths from
ha bsGso @ qp sga ,g s, ,as %su 70 ts' s s9s @
gray soon afterwards eoarec Butter aud beautiful head
! head srugsc snsdcd untl they we're bali way up ne
homsst seh, when Rockingham broke asan bui caught
quickly, and Butler Game Ia winner ~ bead and
shoulders only ~ 22s.
I'D ard couple of lengths. He broke second time
before he bocane settled but when he caught hs |
troted fsstar thar al any time In the race Butler
heat him q tho quarter polo orly icngh in lhirtypix
seconds On the bsckstrstoh they became yokcd aud tho
excitement became intense They went sldc aud side %
hsf mite pole 1i2 and presented tho appearance of
double from there 10 the ter pole when
the white head Of Rockingham began TO show In front In
this way they swung the hoes.reich both straung
every nerve fcr tho victory. the brueh had boon
oug one, there difference In speed and the heat
inghan pressed hin little more than he could bear
about one hundred and ATTY yards from the score and ho
lett his feet. THIS the hcet 10 Butler who
home winner By two open lengths IN 22i-the quickest
and hest fourth heat ever trottod TO wagon
fatA Reat.whsn tho horses came up for this heat u
was that the quarter and hall ne poles were not
visible from the judges stand rnd Of course the time
could not be taken accurately at those points. Butler
weut OF with tho lead, and came back q winncr by q
couple u longths In 2s30.
Tx TWENTY NILE Rae At Usios COURSE Ia. DAY.
Prince goes his twenty mie journey this afternoon
R tho weather permits The distance has 70 DO done in
one hour. Time ia the favore al two 10 oue and as
that od hoss never shoes breaks up nor breaks
down in his race, be will be hard 10 beat.
THE BIO TRoT At HARTFORD.
HARTFORD, Conn, Oct. ~, 1862.
The big tro for Tho big purse. 10 which Lancet Prince
nirlso Belle II Portland aud LADY Sherman are entered
win come on tomorrow Saturday At half past ,wo
o'c,ock Y. A.
Al e,bsi torrs on Saturday other nrss cIsss fast