The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-04-25

Fashion Course, l.. I.-Trostimg.


novelty the trettIpg turf and one not on the pr
gramms for tho spring campaign, eamo on yesterday a.
ternoon at the Fashion Course II trot for set OF
harness. four hundred dollars and a dinner hundred
dollars to the second best horse and W.T. made up IN
$weeptakes with eight entries, Ave OF which came 10
tho post at the appointed time yiz;-Commodore Nut',
Lady Cute Belle, Nellie Taylor and state Of Maine
The race mile heats best three In i've, In harness.
owners drive catch weight with no distance except
for foul driving The horses all roadscrs Of consde
rab. uotoriey kept in the same stable on livery and
their respective got up this trot 10 ASCERTAIN which
OF them should be recognized - the boss OF The
Abingdon stables As all the horses are considered
cracks on the Harlem lane and on all other good spots
where speeding can he done, they drew together
notwithstanding the unpropitious state 81 the
weather hosts Of admirers, who were all anx.
ion, 10 invest thor grecnbacks on the issue Pool
selling quite brisk and long before the horses were
brought the track the auc',oneor had knocked Them
all down several tmes Commodore Mutt bad the call
IN the majority Of the pools although Lady Cute some
times brought the highest figure and on these two The
preference seemed 10 centre the others not bringing
much when sold In n lot As might have been expected
the track very heavy and during the race The Wind
wa. blowing gale which put the horses back consdera
Div and inerfcrcd materially with the time table The
race notwithstanding the drawbao Ks w good one be-
tween Commodore Mutt and Lady Clute, and the time
made was very fair for roadster with amateur drvers
Pira H,dt-rhe horses had very good send on and
around the turn IN cluster Bell state OF Malne
aud Nellie TAYLOR all up aud on run. Commodore SUIT
and Lady Cluc got clear OF the ohsrs aud Tie Com
modore led her TO the quarter pole couple OF length,
The others several ieufths Dehthd lhf 'hhiH"epl'
sep, the gap open down the backzre'cb bn, ~ he a
preached the half mile pole the corei rapidly 90
him and be passed that pOnt only one lensth ahead
Going 40 the lower end Lady Cluio lay w elose 70 Nuu,
and the three quarter pole was Tapped on him Ihey
came on hoestrech nearly parallel and after very
close and pretty struggle Commodole the beat by one
length and half 10 52a. All The o,herr we're ont
gde the stand but ss there was no distance ~
the race Il made little difference where they were
C.coad HEAT Matt was now the iasorte ~ one bun
dred 10 forty ~ Maine got away With N" lead
ths time Commodore Nutt breaking up the word was
I.Ax MIA and II a
ming race around ths turn aud down the backtrrte 20
Tho half mile pole the black leading by about niy
Yards sho then struck trot for the hrsf time The
heat aud continued on that gal, 70 ths end. bc.ih.
Commodore Nntt, who had trottcd all the way, about
-four lengths. Notwithstanding all the running Tho
utdrcs gave her the heat Time, 1888. The others
were one hundred yards behind
Thtrd Heat The Commodore defeat IN The j = heat
aid not alter hs position in the betting and one lun.
drcd 70 forty stu oTefcd bis winning without
takers H. got away with the lead, lady tuio lay ~
NJ his wheel around the turn but st TIE quarter poe
she dropped on for moment and he fassei That pom,
with daylight between them ON The hacksirs'ch the
mare broke up but recovered her lost ground ana
Mutt wa bot length ahead at the hslfniie pole
Tho con,es, was very exciting on TIE fiushng enI We
mare going up 20 Suits hesd. and they paserd Tue
three quarter pole Efe aud side from there ~ TIE
stand . closely contested race Nss never ~f
messed Mutt crossing the Sore short nccs 10 front ~
81 The 6thers nowhere
T,.rn Not Mutt again GOT the best % The ssnd on
and led 10 the quarter pole three lengths LAZY 'iut'
having broken up twice on the torn she uoped gam
down the backtreoh and had her bead on Nnti ~he'
the half mite pole On the Flushing end shs yosen
him aud they head and head % The hoe-fsch
aud after beautiful struggle c0nrn0iOre Nuu cfessHf
the length IN front making The beat IN - -
state " Maine DID not start Tor tbs h'a snH h' as
/ Nellie Taylor we're bcaUu over hundred yarif III
| foll01ing 10 q summary
| TryulY April "a -s~ceps,Akes act Of harness an
500 800 70 the seoond best nib beat Ss.' thfss