The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-07-06

The Turf.

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The Turf.
UNION COURSE. LONG IsLAND-TRoTTne.
ruHsDAY, July A-Puse and stake $780, mile heats,
best three in five, 70 wagons
g. J. Heliings entered b. g. General Corcoran ] .
Owner entered b. IN. Brooklyn Maid....... 2 2
D Pnfer entered b. m Lady Smith. dr.
Owner entered T. e. Gray Dick. ............ dr.
SANE DAy.-Match $500, mile heats to road wagons
Owner named named 'a aSSv Howard
Time, 2:51-3O2-2:6L
This afternoon there will be five mile troing match
At the Fashion Course between Adj Carpenters ch g.
Hickory Jack ana Mr. Martins Ajax.
Tie trotng Of this vicinity who have horses en-
tered In the purses be roted for Saratoga next
week are making preparations for start and by Satur
day the horses will all have reached the neighbor
hood Of the Springs Large numbers Of turtles and I'D
mirer of fast rotng will follow, and our tracks Will be
deserted the coming week by those who can afford TO
The horses entered for the purses first class and good
contests and fast time be anticipated On the third
day Dexter and Stonewa jackson, with three others,
come together when should the weather be favorable
the public will be able Judge which OF these two cee
brated horses is the fastest The will be two mile
heats, in harness.
Pcdestrinnism.
motley crowd of tire muscemen Of New York con-
eregated yesterday afternoon at the Fashion Course TO
witness the footrace between K Brady and N. Cassidy,
which was for 81, 900, five miles out Soon after
money was taken for admittance, few Of whom paid
the entrance fee, while the majority made rush and
passed in without 'by your leave" OF the twelve
fifteen hundred who within the enclosure two hun
dred only walked up TO the captains ONCE; but, not
whstandng their rather rough way Of gaining admission
they behaved asonshngly well after they were inside
This probably accounted for by having everything
their own way About three O'Clock the toilets Of Brady
and Cassidy were prepared for the and the judges
having been appointed the afterwards appeared
on the track Brady dressed In sky blue long drawers
and light shirt while Cassidy had short scarlet drawers
and light shirt Their shoes were the usual kind worn
by pedestrians prize fighters crcketers and base ball
players Brady decided favorite, and long odds
the lead Cassidy running In behind him as close as he
could without interfering They ran In this way for
rst mile being run in $40 the second in 5zs and the
third in e12 Passing the judges stand and entering on
the fourth mile Cassidy jumped in front q Brady and
judges stand making this mile In $40 Cassidy con-
tnued TO lead until he past the half mile pole, when
Brady made dash and went in 'front.' Hero the struggle
for mastery began Cassidy made burst and again was
front then again Brady seen on the Lead until at
the reequarter pole they we're on even terms Coming
up the home stretch u appeared (which and which"
until within few yards Of the score whom the partisans
of Brady rushed in close TO their fvorte and made II
was about three feet ahead OF Cassidy and the judges
decided that Brady had won and that they could not
help what the crowd had done 70 Cassidy The latter
not alter the result The last mile in $780, and
the Eve miles in thirty minutes and thirty seconds
Pugtltsm.
A prize fight for $50 side came on yesterday, b.
tween the hours of twelve and one on pier 49, East
river between J. Gallaher Of New York. and Meehan,
of Albany They fought eighteen rounds in forty Ave
minutes when Meehan was declared the victor.
Cricket.
NEW YORK VERSUS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
VERSUS OLYAPIAN.
,r,oros,;rc 0o,oa ,va. n,avea tctueen the above
very interesting game """ pay. o0"o" '"0 80
New York and Philadelphia CLUBS, a hoDoken, on the
lth the result of which was the success OF the Man
,..- - 80. 49,, .oo,. ,.s ira q, On an .hs nor,
na"an o'eVo"' ~noe0 '"a. Nv ~ ~ y. ~
of their adversaries The game was closely contested,
and though the Ph|ladelph,ans were defeated they
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a" Wy na roth,no ~ boast of in The vav of