The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-06
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Union Course,
| yesterday afternoon, at the UnOz VT purse
81 800 mile heats, best three in 6vs, Lao
Thorne won in three straight heats. N 'a"e oss
manner that she has all her races m .s' 'oe y
suit was never in doubt after the WORT ~ gwen
George Wilkes was second Lady Emma being .sadi
out OF order for a race She looked well, but thu
was all; she mot the Lady Emma Of last year. ~
she appeared when she defeated George wilkes last
spring TAs staisou seemed In good bodily condition.
and went through his heats bstssr than any Of his pre-
vous races CHS year but he hsd not the speed that pec
pls expected 70 witness the weather. however, was
sadly against fast Tins cold wind sweeping IN gusts
over tA0 track during the heats which tmpcded the
ss wss S. = Ps and se CIV Ss
that Lady 1horne enly beat George wilkes sayy
was the fGv0rite Yesterday before the start thousand
70 seven hundred being wagered hsr againss she id
them sold while the Iorsas we're soorpr = oiiovx
Thorne s21S George wilkes $3.50, Lady Emma 1l5 Tho
track was not fast Of rain and se great amount
OF training which Is continually taking pnce msking C
fun OF bard ana soft spots hills snd hoows which In
terfere greatly with the movements Of aorse There
ws large attendance, which would have been dobiy
so but for the Fair ut tho Fashion
Nr2 Heat Lady Thorne won the pole, George Wilkes
Se and LADY had % take che outside
effected But when they got away they were very level
and ell going steady and square Lady Thorne soon
drew away alength from Wilkes who had left Emma in
going INTO the turu and the big bay marc went TO the
quarter pole with Wilkes at her wheel In thirtvHve and
stretch was kept up IN the face Of s', the high wind and
she opened gap between herself and Wilkes. Emma
was then ten lengths behind, having broken up badly
peore reaching the quarter POLE Al the half mile pole
Lady Thorne was two lengths ahead OF the stallion, tho
time being 1l4k. Going around the lower turn the
the homestretch he was al her wheel The most exct-
ing struggle the part Of the stallion followed but he
s"nid not Ct any closer and the mare with her neck
winner by three-quartcrs Of length. Lady Emma was
about ten lengths behind Wilkes. Time Of the heat
2:2s9i
Second Heot.-Iady Thorne sold for one hundred and
forty dollars Wilkes for forty dollars. aud Lady Emma
the word was given b before they got on the turn Lady
iaorne was length ahead, the stallion second, half
length ahead Of Lady Emma She was one length and
and az the half two lengths and half in 'front.'
in ll5. She opened the gap on the lower turn
anu came on the hOmestretch four lengths ahead
Of Wilkes, who three lengths ahead Of Lady Emma,
tho latter having made break just after leaving the
half mile pole Lady Thornc came gliding up the stretch
and crossed the score, the easiest Of winners over
three lengths ahead of the stallion making the hent IN
2:271s The last half mile in 1:l211. Lady Emma
was four lengths behind Wilkes
Third Heat The ndcfatigab1es running about
Offering ono hundred to ten, without success Lady
Thorne took the lead in few strides after leaving the
score, Wilkes second, Emma length behind The lat
ter broke on the turn and that the end OF her The
big bay marc passed tho quarcrpoe two lengths ahead
spite Of the gale going the backstretch three
lengths ahead Of tho stallion at the half mile POLE in
l:l4a, and. notwhs andng brilliant a. tempt the
part OF the stallion to overhaul her the lower turn
came tho homesrctch two lengths aud half in 'front.'
and viii, beautiful long easy stride passed over,the
score winner Of the heat and race by five lengths in
2.27h. Lady Emma eight lengths behind.
The following is q summary
THURSDAY, Oct 5-Purse 81, 500, mile heats, best
three in FIVE In harness
d, Phfcr entered b. m Lady Thorne. .......... 1
s. Mclaughlin entered br &. George Wilkes. Q
H. Woodruff entered CHI. m. Lady Emma 8