The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-06-15

<vH AedS-The appearance OF the horses wnen tney
came on the track very satisfactory 10 their rsspec
tive hackers, they certainly In tho finest posi-
6lo cond.on for the race Ella Sherwood was te favor
10 at hundred to eighty previous to the start and
large amounts were wagered on the result The horScs
were ready At the appointed time and got away at the
second attempt evenly starting from the old stand To.
ronto the inside. He drew away from the marc on
the turn and led lengthSto the quarter pole with two
breaks In thirty mine seconds. From there onto the
backsretch and 70 the half mile pole daylight
could be Il intervals between them, the
stallion still leading. Time l:ieh Passing the
new stand tho Chief . length and q half
In 'front.' the doing her best 10 get with him
but she was the horse being able 70 shake
her of Is fast she made her approaches They roed
steadily around the lower turn and tho homestrech
making most exciting At the stand at tho finish
2:32 There was no visible change Of position around
the turn and things remained the Same until they were
T the quarter pole when the mare began 70 close ana
before She preseed him they entered the home
stretch and soon afterwards yoked him In moment
or 90 Afterwards tho began 70 show In 'front.' and tho
Chief broke up Iosi1N couple Of lengths from which
he did not seem 10 rA'y again Tho marc led three
lengths around the ana ~Ss 1ona Ths
trotted steadily to the ed winning by couple OF
lengths making the last milo IN 2:SS ana Inc neat IN
Second Heat--Ella Sherwood ~ now great favorte
among tho nanciors and bundled 70 zen was freely
laid on her winning Both horcee cane Up Iesn 1nos
summoned to the stand, aud stss'eo on tne level
The took the lead around the turn passed tne
quarter pole two lengths in advance Of lac ssWon IN
thirty nne seconds Going down tho baakhretch the
stallion closed and had his tho wheel OF tho 1re
at the half mile pole Time 1918 The marc passed the
new stand one length and quarter ahesd OF linn and
without letting him get any closer went around the lower
turn and up the homcstretch passing the score in az
She opened the gap little going around the turn bue
at the quarter pole the stallion again ut Ter Wheel
and they continued in this way into the backstretch
where the contest became Interesting. The Chief
then made vigorous brush for the lead but before he
had fairly Tapped the he broke up aud fell or
length He pressed her again and again but touch OF
the whip sent the along faster and faster and,
although the stallion lay at her wheel all the around
the lower and onto tho h0mestretch he could not
get an inch closer TO the young BAshaw. On the home
stretch he made gallant effort which ended in break,
and the mare crossed the score length ahead making
tho last mile in 2:3bk and the heat In 5:12h.
The winner belongs TO the Bashaw family, having been
sired by the Verno Back Hawk and is of the finest
and most promising young mares in the land. She Is
i've years DID, and her yesterday proves that she
has bottom for any emergency With little prac-
tce and age she will be hard 70 beat at distance
Lady Emma apd General Butler trot this afternoon at
tho Fashion Course, mile heats, best three in Ave to
wagons
Lady Thorn and George Wilkes yesterday matched
for 900 SIDE to trot the 9th Of July mile heats
best three in five, In harness
trotting match will como on to-day at tho Union
Course.