The New York herald., 1866-09-08
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| With h-s.s SUI, oissr sky aud the iA-'"omesef
ms.as eishsya avs degrees Fahrenheit Ia ths shade,
'rong hvsc will mako hss t.e. " no has hsd 'hs
grand preparation but whom as clouds obscure tho
ncf'lnn and dnxsng rain dampens the sprt- OF man
aao "oa a. was tho yesterday afternoon. The hne
edse o. 'ae -rpaa, apt 10 taken on The threat,
ehins state o the -aaher .",e sf leaving town
tor tho faok deterrea thousands from von,arng out
aud a. natural consequence tho feshr,n tourso did
no' P'vssnt ,hs nhhan appearance that " does when
such oesbretod horses George wdke. and Lazy
Thoru are brought together stii there was tar at
tendance probably hlteen hundred gonomsa and ladies'
who we're .'bouad to Sc The ,rot 9hc was FOR q
purse or vi, 500 mte heas besi thrs. fNa 10 hsf.
ncs- the ccnicstauts beng Nj RclfS bay maze Lady
Thorn aad Mt simmons brown stallina George wilkes
The marc woa IA thrce straight leafs 10 very oxcsnt
time, conaacllng Vie s''e q ne weather Tho stallion
was The vDri'e 10 he early part q the day b. hal
been Tor some time previously, bur when tho iaaru
made her appoaeancs on The tick hcr muga improved
appearance since her laat psr. rnguoe On nnR land
changed the order Of things and e mt" favor
ard one hundred to eighty was current hpt vsauuy
whom the bell sounded for the horses 70 prepare Tor e
0eorgc Wiltea ulsp< looked hue bodily health
and moved up snd down Sho stroioh vita ,of looo.
el,sr aud rapid motion sa wing h,- baeaot- With bs
condition, although Ia the no di1 nOt ug t.
their exrccai oitior 10 spcet or endurance Gcora
wilkes Il not aad never ! gamo horse aud with
tho exception OF his two trrls with tho mare N the
Uppn Course last summer. he never Anishsd ulis
without recurring punishment IL lOfGc him - tho cad
The performed her part to tue admiration 81 ait
and although the true made a not a. fast a. was antici
nlo IL was .yerthrles. yery gooi az we have balors
stated, when the mu-ky cpudil0n OF tue atmosphere ~
taken into consideration.
FTga Heat t-Gecrgo W,lke. won Tho pole. aud coa.ns
terms with the mare an cAreilcnt aafi waa
effected Tha stallion showed 10 front, nud in going
around the turn had his whec ~ The mare's head He
passed the quarter pole iengh IA front "a hry sk
aud a half seconds, aud, keeping the advantage. Has
about the distance in advance Al the haf mile polo
In i3 Going along The Flushing ond the mare closed
UP ,ne but in .usant the stallion sho again
nnd showed nearly length OF dnylighs between them
Approaching The threa qrnrer poll" hc marc pressed
her suit with rencwei ygor and sterwnrd. carried
tho stallion to break when, taxing he lead sle came
% tho homesrcich ensh clear q h.ln 'iook RAJ
LED the horse by all HE persuasive powers the home
stretch but TO no purpose, - tho marc ncroasol her
lead al the way up aud won the hea' by three lenght
2:2IL
SEC I'd Hs1 One hn ndret 10 forty oner-d the
without takers With ycry oven start they eit The score
but the out footed the STALLION until they came 70
the turn, when Pler pulled tho TO steady her and
Keep her on her feet and the stallion yokcd her and
beat her neck 10 the quarter pole, in thirty and
haf seconds All tho way down tho backsre,ch 10 the
hal nils pole they were head and head both lro,'ing
the Flushing end the stallion showed his bead ia front,
and, in ant afterwards, was length clear OF the
poles there nearly lengh OF daylight sepnra'
Ing the wheel OF the stallion IRON the head Of the
aud he passed on TO tho home length and bali
In front Of her Go,.iDg into siraga work the great
popcllsrs Of Lady Thorn began 10 work their bcs and
| she commenced clossg on tho stallion. Hif way
mp the stretch ss yoxed him, aud pa sing him came
winner by two lengths, IN 2..I.
rhird Hsa Dan Mace thea took Mr Crook plsce
behind the stallion, who, bringing tho hor-e up With
| rush under whip. soon drew away from tue mare
and led two lengths 70 tho quarter pole. IN tnyseycn
seconds mace Kept Tue Wnp IN rthi
lion on the lead down the b,ctgre,rh tho mare making
up yery little or the lost ground fine ~ 20 he half
milo pole Going along the lower end the mar- gr,ds
ally gained and shut up the daylight bsore getting on
the honesirctch. M.,e nov very busy with tue
whp and tnans gei ks the stalicn ahead until near
tho two mile distance stand when the got on even
terms with him, aud afterwards the stallion went
bsf in the breechng and gave up the contest tue nare
winning by length. IN 2 20 Tho following laa sum
mary
FspAr, Sept z--Purse 81 900 milo heats. hes, thres
la Ave, in hstncss.
~ Pnier entered u. IN Lady Thorn. .,.......... l
J. Crooks entered br s. GeoIge Wlke3.........