The New York herald., 1866-08-24
Isarsc Fair nt Cleveland. Ohio.
CI.gyrfANn. Ohio. AUG

CiEyEASD, Ohio, August q. Jsr9.
Tie attendance at the CleGeand Driving Park to-day
far greater than on yesterday. There we're two
rots the first being for premium Of $500. for irotirs
horses that had noyor shown 23i IN pubic open
world three enter, two 10 start mile heats bes, three
in Ave, In barnes. the FIRST horse TO receive 900 tho
second 5000 and third 500 For this purse there
four cIlrieF, viz. William Browns chestnut geld.
rg Rodney Thomas y. Hoachs sorrc stallion American
star 8 Robbins gray stallion Gray Eagle and James
,dusS gray marc Jeanette. Rodney the iavorto
before the start and all through the race.
F'r3 HGt--lcannc'te got away with the lead, aud
rong rrcy all through the fniie the ost easily;
Rodney second, American star third, and Gray Eagle
fourth. lime ~.
..s,r-,a Hsai horses bad u good send or bat on
The fist turn Rodney and Jcanncttc came IN collision
the s1key Of tho latter heinz nearly upset and the
breaking up badly !ost all chance fos the heat Not -
ha0eyer with Rodney. The collision frightened him OF
his trUt and going into rapid run ten lengths
ahead of all the others before DC resumed hi trot
With This advantage and another tue lower
p which 30 gained three lengths more he succeeded la
aiming tho heat atfong closely pressed al the finish
ny American star anf Gray Eagle lie won The icai ny
only Two lengths. american star second, Gray Eagle
third. Ieanntue ioErih Time 2.ii when the Judges
announced thst Rodney hnd Won the heat there was great
indG nauon manifested by tho crowd, who treated thg
Gentlemen " round 0f hsscs Tor Their seemng'y ffciu-
yhf MAJ The thlrd hca. waA very closely contested
MI the way Rodney leading bu, Just be approached
tha ~ tie Aisb, ne broke ~, .nG. hls driver
applying thc whip ~ent him over toe score On run
tho hcst The latter, and placed Rodney bchnn Jean
ucre Gray pa2ie dstanced for crossing the track
0n The loAesfrolrh. flinr, $3.50 ~.
Ilsggt sfscf THIS heat very exciting. the
being close from beginning o end american ~tar, how
alter hard strueae, Jcsnncie second Rodney
shird rime. .si5
rim Hspi-Thls heat wa won very easily by Rod
rey. American Star second, JeaBnrttf third. IL was
cvidrat that there .oruothlng wrong by the CON.
paints tna made the Judges that the dnver 81
hmerran star did not try 10 win the heat aud they,
believing the story ordered driver 10 be placed
behind The h0rse fur tho remainder Of the The
~ the here and The parties Interested In the
fraud rfussd allow tho change be made, and then
be nnshsd tomorrow The decision of the judge
hailed With shouts ~ applause and general sails
faction 70 all except those who engaged Ia the
dlsreputahlc transaction rbe following ~ q summary
"a The irot as far = y progressed =
cLEvnasp bnIsIss PAWS, August E-Premlum
$500 irottne horseS that have shown 23s n
pulic ms hests beet three In i've, 10 harness, tho
nrsi home 10 receive $50 the second 500, aud the
third 900
WIN Brown entered I'll y Rodney .......c 3 n
Tho. T.. Roach entered 4 American stars 2 I !
Jsmas Couiise entered X m. Jeanette. Il
Robbins entered <. > Gray Eaglc.......1 3ds
Timr, 42-24i-2 ~ 4-5--143-2 ~
sreosp rMor
The secDnd trOt FOR premium or 200 for horses
owned IN Cleveland thai had shown 40 public
mite heats bcsi three In ave harness which brought
the pof rnon Jack, ch. M. Queen ~ The West,
rh rn Belle Chslfant md b. Minnie The pnrse
easo Rclle Chaant tho favorile against the ncd
The following v . eumnaTv t.
r. Elw0od entered b. g. Union Jack. k............1 I I
~anfoFson entered ~. Queen Of the west...2
\ Renneu entered eh NJ. Belle chafant. ..4..3
e. go.eucfsnif entered b m Minnie. ...........4
Tine, 245-2:s3 45-2 l025
Ia. morrow pcrier GeoTrs " Pstchen. Jr and Gen.
ctal Batter trot In hsrncss fOr 5000 purse.