New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-08-15
THE RF.
THE TPoTTIYG PAIR AT BUFFALO.


Special Di.p.eh to The y. Y. Tribune.
BUFFALO Tuesday. Aug. II. 1860.
Buffalo is in perfect blaze of excitement, and it
nav be termed crowded city The grand roting fair at
Cold Spring track opened od0y. and has attracted large
number Of persons from all parts Of the country The ar
raueemenis for the fair have been made upon ben scale
The horses fine condition and there is every prospect
for fine sport during Of the week The following
formed programme for the opening and proved very at
tractlye albeit the track very heavy fro recent rains
The premium for GOO; AGO to go to the first
horse $500 to the second aud sOO to the third The terms
were mile heats best three to five in harness free to all horses
never before beaten There 24j entries For the race
the following horses started o. W Dimmieks b. m Lebond
Thos Edwards Union Jack. 4. W. Enssns Lady Hamilton
b. Dobles b. Dutelman j. sprngsteads Diego. f. W. En-.
signs Katy Cray Lady Hamlon and Diego did not put IN
an appearance and Lady ratehen ruled out under pro
test having made better time than prescribed for horses OF
the class The field was thus le Lebond DuchmaD Katy
Gray and Union Jack who started in the order given.
After four or five attempts they got away well together
Lebond being flyOe from the start The mare WOE the
heat in 39 the horses coming in In the following order Le
blond dIi Dutchman, second Katy Gray third with Union
Jack fer behind 10 be out OF the race.
cond HAt the sixth start the horses were well up and
trong dnely Katy Gray tool the lead almost from the
closed and ebond showed in the advance and maintained
the winning the heat In 2iJ Dutchman second and
laird Isa-The horses with little loss oftime
and got the word well together Katy broke up badly
AFTER when Duchman took the lead and the heat in
al The change in Datchmaus driver materially improved
ns speed and his chances OF winning the race The fourth
heat was won by him 10 % ami although another heat had
20 be contested foregone conclusion that Dutchman
would win the race The hour getting late and the in
yst in The match had ceased and the spectators began
leave Lebond felt weak and there was no chance
for her to win more than the second prize
Al the commencement OF the fifth heat IL was deemed
oreeone conclusion that Duchman would win the and
offers were made $40 $50 that lie Blond would lose 1t
was thought thahe exhibited signs Of weakness and
the horse would have his but the gallant female
rallied and nobly rewarded the confidence Of her friends by
winning the heat in 2'4l.
srcovo CtAs-Premium 81 Oc0: 500 to the first horse
$500 10 second and slCo to the third Two mile heats IN
harness free to all horses EutriesBack General Butler
BY jas hs FEE sSrr py w D@mcs This race e1eed
considerable the black being the avore all sides
In the poo had the preference Of $50 to s and In the
outside letting be had almost odds He took the lead at
me start and exhibited so much affection for that be kept
the end OF the heat A. ins end 81 ne ms sas eh ei
black soon passing the judges stand He continued to
press the throughout the last mile and came in second
Seeo"S HSs-Duar was the favore at 100 to To-
h ook the lead again aud kept throughout the heat At
the ouafter post Rich Tapped apon Buffers wheel with
Worrssey holding the position with tie Chicago sorre
A. This ,cture the back broke and turning the right
go HIcb in such manner to a collision with Nor.
sey which broke the right shan OF the suky to which he
ch attached ana aa'g 1aa a. h nea, 70 tne
snng that Dimmek either killed most dangerously in
jared Mr. was drsgesSs ,be nna R Rl me
quiet Is lamb aud came 10 in STOP
Mr. Dnmick as but slightly injured and explained the
lodges stand that the mishap was entirely accidental Butler
s dawn N his worn handsomely and managed hold
G sdyantage over Nosey 10 the end Of the heat passing
the Uaud lengths ahead winning the race and purse
need Butler hard snd forced him to win the match in much
lees time From the hrs, it was dollars to cents upon the
Ia.t anil not doub existed the result. About 1000
ve,ons Were present. the track and the interest
and enthusiasm prevail IN regard 10 me enterprise Inc
weather has proved favorable today although at times threat
ening rair. -, 49,. a.. -. -. -. .,
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feature Many ladies present 70 day and the indications
are that much larger number wiz attend the subsequent
a, Tho ioir Perfect order maintained and there
t. an absence Of many the eoneomans Of the race
The matter in the hands Of gentlemen determined to con
, Tho ,ir in an honorable and have Il free
possible from joekeyne The exhibitions Of Thursday will
- a., o,,ert feature OF the fair which promises
he tbe most successful and gratifying affair Of tue Kind
bald Ia tbs eolp.J.