The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-10-04

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brought Ripley and Richmond to the half-mic pole
head and head one length in front OF Bayswaer who
had Delaware at his heels Gong on TO tho lower turn
Ripley shook Richmond OF and as he did SO Bayswater
colared the latter and general tussle ensued Al the
three quarter pole Bayswater led length, Richmond
ing q thrown up the SPONGE rafting run IN the
homestretch brought Bayswater In winner by threo
lengths, Richmond second, half length in front Of
Time, l:4Sk.
SAME DAY-Dash Of TX mile, free for all ages.
d. McDaniels entered b. c. Luther, four years old
Blue jacket, red sash. !
r. Ainslcy entered gr Q. Richmond. four years old.
J. Weldon entered ch. Local, three years old Red
Sanford entered Dr. 8. risd;: three year: old
Da' anu 0iue meaoi
Luther was the favorite against the field at odds.
below the judges stand on Tho homessrStch AND wers
under good headway when they passed the stand.
Luther leading, Tisdae second, Local third and Rich
per turn Tsdale to the front and led one length At
the quarter pole Luther second, Local third and Rich
nond fourth The pace was sharp ss they rounded the
bend, Tsdale still the lead Luther and Local yoked
together and Richmond closing up the gap. At the half
mile pole they were hanging on each other rsdale first
On the lower turn Local put on the steam
and showed his nose in front for short
time Luther taking the second place, Tisdale falling
got into the straight home whip and spur put
into regulation unsparngy and after beautiful strug
Richmond second, short head in front OF Local. Who
beat Tsdale three lengths The first eighth OF mile
was run In fourteen seconds and quarter and the mile
In i'A7h, making a total Of 2:olA
SANE DAY-Match for $1,000, three-quarters Of q
A. Beimont's Oh. T. imp. Maid Of Honor, yrs old by
Newmnster out OF Himalaya Maroon jacket, red
Paul s. Torbes and Leonard W Jsromes Rcdwna.
2yrs old. by mp Balrownie, dam Cyclone by Van
aai Diue ana wniIe .;
Maid Of Honor the favorte at hundred TO fty
and much speculation took place on tho result The
horses started from the stand al the Of the
bun, and then along tho regular AT tho start
Redwing the quickest the move and led length
TO the bend when Maid Of Honor drew up closer and
they approached the lower turn took sides with Red
wing Before they reached the three-Quarter pole how
ever the Maid was length in advance Of the other My
and coming up the homcstretch eamely the by
two lengths and a half. Time II.
SAME DAy-'Thc Grand National Race" IN miles,
free hondcap Closed with seventeen entries and nand
John Hunter entered Travers and Osgood's b. h. Ken
lucky. by Lexington, dam Magnolia yrs. 10 carry
124 lbs. Orange Jacket and crimson sash. ...... ]
]. >. Watson entered Aldebaran, by Commodore dam
Mamie Lewis, yrs, los lbs. Orange and orange.
d. McCoun entered NJ. II. Ssnford's Q. m. Mamie
Butler, by Lexington, dam Tokay, yrs, 100 ibs.
Blue and blue .................
J Watson entered B. 9; Onward BY Rinsgold, dam
d. McDaniels entered Luther by Lexington, dam
Belle Lewis, yrs, 100 lbs Blue Jacket, red sash
p. c. Bush entered Forbes and Jcromes ch b. Fleet
wing by imp. Barownie. dam Rhoda, 9 yrs. liz
John Hunter entered lravers and ossood'. B. i. Ar
cola by Lexington, dam Topaz yrs, ITO lbs. dr.
r. g. Forbes Jr entered Dr. h. Climax, BY imp. Bal
rownie, aged, LOT lbs Black jacket, tartan hoop
Mr. entered 6i h. baciiiid. BY imp Albion -
D. Ready entered si zszas. BY Raic, dam ze a.
J. w. weldon entered br. h. Leaihcriungs, by Lex
ington dam Gossamer, yrs. los lbs. dr..
J. Watson entered b .. bsaware BY RnsgOld, dam
Colonel D. McDaniels entered D. Q. Julius, by licking
ton, dam Julia. yrs, lo2 lbs Blue Jacket, red
" Ksrwn entered b. h. CITADEL By Ma6omci dam w.
pruneIa, yrs 100 lbs Red Jacket black cap. DIR.
7. ,. Read entered Breckinridge, BY Lexington. dam
p G. Bush entered Forbes and Jeromes Trovaiore,
By imp. Monarch, dam Madonna. aged, 100 lbs. dr.
J. W. Weldon entered ch- O. Tom voolfolk, by Lex
ington, dam Floride, yrs, 50 ibs. ........... dr.
Time s s0l
Kentucky . great favorite against The neld, one
all tho Others Notwithstanding the heavy weight be
had 10 carry The race being two miles and three quar-
ters the horses wore started a. the same place = were
the Niles In the previous race The horses were started
on pretty equal terms and ~ they passed down tho
straight run TO the bend Onward led Kentucky second
Onward very East sround the lower turn and opened
. gap on Kentucky Of four lensths, Adebsran bsins
four lengths further on Luther foarth and Mamie But
Ter lfth onward, IN coming mp the homestrstch got
away further from Kentucky, and seemed . b
respectable distances Luther being fourth and Mamie
Butler last q length separating the last three Tho
throo-quasten Of . mile was run 10 21k. Onward
went like mad around the turn and eight nine
lengths In advance Of kentucky Il tbs quarter poc but
the sttsrs jockey, Lttseld kept his horse In hand
s "a. q.
u tho nnsh- An they passed around the bend Aldo
baran began closing and at the half milo pole al
Kentucky's heels Tho latter then began to move on
faster and gradually gained on Onward, and on the
lower turn within four lengths a HIM, AldebarAn
third three lensths bsnind Luther fourth two lengths
On the homesretch Kentucky closed 10 within couple
Of lengths Of Onward the latter making the mile in
hind; Luther fourth, Mamie bringing up the rear.
Leaving the stand the so In in good earnest and
going around ihe upper turn kenocky cossed Onward
then began N mako his run and tbs lower turn went
close up Kentucky but tho latter kept the lead u the
three.quarter pole and the hosstretch length
IN front, the others being out Of The race Aide.
o. the stretch hssI,ng and handling with might
ramely ana sprcsd himsslf 10 his fullest tension
the champion kept hin at bay and be, IKE all horses
&c ~ p,n Se X va ss
Kentucky undoubtedly felt the pressure Of the weight all
tho way the stretch and did not exhibit that PLAYFUL
prcking OF the that he has been noted for nj the
finish Of all his previous races. but s he had more run
left In him than was required 20 BE- shown. He bsat
Aldebsran two lengths ne osnsrs bsns SKY yoIas De-
next and Luther s. Time OF the last mile 10 and of
the two miles and .hrce-quartcrs 9 %.
And thus ended the most sGcccsxfuI meeting thu
was ever held In America
HURDLE RACING srrErLx CHASING.
10 n evident, from comgarison OF the numbers pres
each day Of the meetings. al ali tho race courses
in the neighborhood for the last two years iha the
most popular Of all races with tho visitors Is hurdle
race or . steepie chase Either Of these invariably
brings together large crowd Of sight seer 70 whom the
slight dash Of psrsona danger 10 horses and
as pleasant slimusnL Popular demands generally
based upon justice Tho people like hurdle races and
the people will have thcm. But " there are 70 be any
moro such exhibitions that Of Tuesday me public will
get disgustsd and ths fair promises made BY the yar
ons racing associations viii not 70 fruition Races
be- the merits Of the horses and not on tbs
caprice OF their owners, people viii loss
their faith In this turf revival Twenty-Five
years ago canadisn Influence brought 10
bear upon the running OF hurdle the
Beacon Course Al Hoboksn; races wcre undeniably
sfhrowu" tho proprietor Of tho Course wss killed. and
fra vnun mi III all the