The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-09-16
SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.


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HOBOKEN RACEs--IASF DAY.
The hudson County Agricultural Association terminated
their fall meeting yesterday brilliantly. The at
tendance grand and the racing magnificent The
seeple chase gaze great delight to the spectators The
other followed closest and best Of
the meeting, particularly the two mile and quarter
handicap in which Thunder and Oakland nearly the
whole distance if yoked together the latter winning
by head. The mile and quarter dash was also bril-
liant affair
FIRST RACE.
Handicap seeple chase $780, for all ages about two
miles and half, entrance money to second horse
D. Recdy entered b. g. zigzag, by Raric, dam by r.
se sfH o Entered re" eh Garry oalds by Lex
ington dam by Glencoe, aged, 100 lbs. .Loughlii
out of zngarea by Glencoe aged, lG0 lbs Pepper.
d.. Mcdaniel entered or. 1. Lille Parker, pedigree I'M
known, ITO ibs:.. .............. JOHNS v
Zgzag was tho favorie against the field at three to
one pretty well understood that he wond win
Lille Parker took the lead at the start and Knocked part
of the first hurdle over; Zigzag went second, Nam
ME Craddocs third ard Garry Oads last. This hurdle
on the track near the stand The horses then had
to around the upper and enter the field and take
post and rail fence; but Lille refused to enter the
closure and threw her rdcr the track, and it took
some time for him to catch the mare and mount again
The Others however took the rails prcttily Zgzae lead
ing Mamie second and Garry third Tic third leap
another post aud rail fence, which was handsomely
cleared by them ALL the mare having been coaxed into
the field and made two jumps but after that she woald
Jump more and again threw her rider and gave up
the contest. The fourth leap was over fourteen foot
jumped Mamie going over first, Igzag second and
Garry third. The nth leap post and rails,
and this was very neatly done by them all The sixth
leap also post and ras-the two latter in the
middle of the field The seventh leap was over brush
tiiuIy. The eighth jump was in front OF the ladies'
staEd, and was over brush fence and ditch IN all
fifteen feet Mamie Going over frat in Gallant STYLE fol
lowed quickly by Zigzag and then Garry Oalds The
ninth jump was brush fence at the end of the turn,
whore the horses first entered the field and all went
without touch. The tenth was post and rails, and tbs
cleared easily the prect ding one, Mamie Grad
dock leading couple Of lengths, Zgzag second, with
Garry Gloss up. The eleventh Jump also post and
RAILS and was well topped by all Of them The twelfth
jump was the ditch, and they went over this without
making a mistake. The thirtoenth leap
clock work, although Tie horses were not
goins very FAST still the people were in ccstaccs and the
ladies' screaming with delight the horses went into
the air and the rails The fourteenth jump post
and rails ON the lower turn and This was most beautifully
taken by all the horses The fifteenth jump, approach
Ing the judges stand was prettiy cleared by Mamie
but when Zirzag tried it lie knocked on the top rail,
and Garry had little jumping TO d. but be went through
The motion. Tic sixteenth leap the brush fence
and ditch in front OF the ladies' stand and this seemed
above the brush and away the wntcr. The seven
cD was over brush fence on the upper turn and the
eighteenth post and rail fence, which, when Mamie
made her Jump she struck and she and her rider came
TO tn ground heavily together and they lay there lone
time after the other horses Ind jumped the fence and
left them Pepper the rider Of the mare was consider
ably stunned but not much hurt, and the did not
seem to mind the fall when after the There
we're, now only Ziszag and Gany ondis left
the mare, which probably ntcrferd with Zigzpg, Garry
hnd taken the lead and he went over the fourteen
foot water ditch then the post and ra and again post
| and rails then the brush fence approaching the stand
and brush fence and water in front Of the ladies' stand
fhanu Inn
track to jump hurdle at the quarter pole on the way
around the track 10 finish the race As Garry jumped
the hurdle at the quarter pole he fully eight lengths
ahead of Zigzas, and lie seemed very like wnner for
he had made his jumps thus far in the race better than
| running On the backstrcch however, 2igzag began
Closing and was not over six lengths behind when Garry
jumped the hurdle at the half-nie pole They Ind
clear run around the lower turn ana up the home
stretch 20 the drowgu'c, where stood the last hurdle
| making the twenty eighth jump, in the Garry
"canc back awruy around the turn and up the
homesiretch never made an effort to VIM and ziszas
caught and passed him before lie jumped the las, hurdle,
and beat him two lengths. The time was not taken.
Handicap premium 800, two and quarter mile dash,
for horses that may have started at this meeting, TO ac
crpt and name al the post.
d. Mcdaniel named b. h. Oakland by Revenue, dam
by imported Marsrave years old, % lbs. :........
D. Rcedy named &. h. Thunder, by Lexington dam
by Blue Bonnet, by inn. Hedgcford years old,
V s Ss named Lady Dan, by Lexington
out Of Fanny g., By imported Marsriye, years
p - Bush ~ 'i named c Gida. bv iaportcG Mango
dam by Sovereign, years old, So lbs. ..........
! Tine 4:11a,.
Thunder was the iayoriie. selling for $500 in pool,
| Willie Gdo brought $ie6, Oakland s75 and Lady Dan
$45 Lady Dan got away with the lead from the three
qnarter and as she reached tho stand two lengths
| land, Glla couple OF lengths IN the roar. Going
around The first Turn Thunder took the lead and passed
the quarter pole two lengths ahead OF Lady Dan,
| Oakland third, Gda last. Going down the back.
stretch Oakland wen, up and took tho second
place Thunder n,d , leading rasi The half mile
without change OF place. but a. they entered the
homestretch Oakland made his running. and over.
took Thunder and they had neck and neck contest up
to the stand Oakland pass ng under the string head in
front They won't aroaDd the upper turn yohed and
they passed the half-inlle pole Thunder was neck
ahead He drew away little further the lower turn,
but when they got in The homestrcich Oakland again
coliarcd him, snd after brilliant struggle h. under
the string head in front making the distance IN 4I
Lady Dan three lengths behind Thunder, and about
the same dis!anc" III front o. G'ldo
cioing Premium $500 for all ages one and quarter
mile dns. Horses beaten nj this meeting allowed ten
pounds.
=. Morris entered B. G. Lord Monmouth, by sashcr,
dam by imported Langforj, years old. ........ I
L. G. Bush entered b. Sksone. by Lapidit, out OF
Pauline, by Star Davis, years old. .........
d. Mcdaniel entered eh M Mamie Rains, by Com
| Time, 2:1ti,.
Lord Monmouth wass graf favortc sssins, the field,
brought but $40 together Thc horses had an even
start aud came prey up 10 the stand, Monmouth lead
ing by head Mamie Rains second head in front of
| Silkstone Monmouth continued the lead by neck 10
the bafnilc pole, when he began 10 shake Mamie of.
He length ahead Of her at the three quarter when
silstonc began 10 make her running and Mamie being
pumped out, Slkstone passed her and made play FOR
Monmouth but her efforts useless, he dashed
away from her and won by two lengths and q half in
2Iil5, Mamie six lengths behind Bnsh's niIy.
Al the Union Course, Long Island, trot for 81, coo
will come OH this afternoon between Toronto CHIEF and
Commodore Vanderbilt, mile heats, best three ia FIVE.
Toronto win so n suky and Commodore Vanderbilt to
wagon.