New-York tribune., 1867-06-11
THE TURF.

Yesterday The match between these stations @aHo
on ot Inc Fashion Course The day was me IN the oA
,ccne the SKY clear and the atmosphere as pure AZ ever
.dd,oed a June day Tie rain Of saturday mig anu
SUNDAY had alated the sury heat Of ts past week. ana
had eiyen an elastic air that pleasure To po'"'
and pleasure TO feel, IL had been laden WIN " ~
fnme of June's flowers and verdnre-
The attendance at The course wss very sin' "'' W.
s,sted manly Of Che constant Eoers 'he pio'''o'
aud amateurs with a sfrinkiiug of the ou'siuo N"i'
Who are now and called out by ,he huiV - ct Of
ig good tro The eonIs m The highest degree and
III '"n ec,sn, las hoen characerlcd by uui' '
sobrcty, and free freedom Ea,d l'' FeEi by Tim is model
of ncatEoss aud cleanliness us %es,, % h nv one q" Ec
,iy ,ons ano % snDeIitcndcnt Mi Crppon and his polite
ND attentive assistant, James Here one can at ali
hour OF the day obtain all the GS'c hong 6at thc
ptosding genus of the kitchen was h"t sent "S ' -"
Tie ITsE Sas in good condition. The heavy rain Of
sunday had an dried away, and the surface W"s IN go. ~
o,,cT bui tho ground had not 80 wholly ICcoNl,u ' "a
be up 10 III usual point Of elasticity AhotheI u'9 """
have brought II 10 lis proper oI,icr , cool ,rot altboach
There Was confident expectation o coou ,iui, I'm
Che f.ghtincSs oi Vanderbilt caIiicd tne % b soa
rretty strongly. There was ol huWcNCI ia i ,l ~ I
on @ Inc tst tiree heats ard promised increasing
intcrrst from increasing doubt in the fourth. winch
The bad behavior of vanderbilt in 1t. That being
critical heat il WIS unfortunate that the C0mmOuo,e
conId not have PLAY hs cards 10 better advahaSe III
IT. while looking the winner beyond donDt, ne Diohc
ana Mcclellan got far away from INN mat lhc,e Hs
no hope for the heat and noncfor NE race as lhus
DC the nnal one unless Mcclellan should lose H. Woisc
breaker never seen than NamdelDilt;; , -, and
,St me9ddne s ben rS % on M ne frst attemp McCe
Ian had the pole and got of little The lead VIII M at
a length away and maintained that lead To the quai
poIe once IN straight work ftfer set the COnllo1@oe @
am his pips and brush enSued and lac dfeW on the tu
cfai Al he middle of the stretch he apped him.
aud at its finish headed The pace was 100 rTiie npie
for Mcclellan, aud at the nan Io'o
he broke and before Mace could bring him doWn NalGe
10 is work he began to up the gap at which Van
dcrmt led, hut in 40 rods went on again. ana ag2h io
of All this while the Commodore was in oeI"'i ny; ins
wei and trotting honestly. He mamtainnsd MS his
lead of two lengths all around Ine rrie m
tSe last twenty rods of curve Mcclellan had cooled
down aud geng INTO 19e Ts and 'G t heat had be-
come exciting. They left the curve ana went on 10 lIe
The pace now Became rattng one and maintained
90 the middle Of the stretch With great G1enness 2
critical moment, when stea,iineSs, was s,in 20 am,
porta the driving rate Isfda s olce tf drew oh"nI
PGcr however got his horse back 10 his Work ~ MY
wards and beautiful rush on lap thence to the stand
S%nncLt Them nome with General Mcclellan the winner
Ii6 The heat over, the odds were loo to 20 on the
The Second Rcat-Bot horses had cooled out well and
fresh The heat inst finished seemed to nave teed
Vanderbilt aud steadied his temper, lie had shown
more that important quality tlon the General, YET as
he had broken in the ua quarter home att critical mo
Dem he had lost badly the confidence OF ms bacheis
When ordered up, Mace and Pu!er commenced game OF
delaying tactcs and made four false SoollDgs ana got
OF only at the ffth attempt ,.,
strongly from the start so horied the pace that though
he was lying outside Oh thS curve ne ne e G a! my t be
bad breaker he always looses greatly by his quitting ms
steadily had opened away couple of lengths at the
quarter pole He kept up a daslng gait down the back
deIbilt was gslopng wildly, and the General
draw away from him f fh iS ns AZ soRS RS
into good steady stride He drove nm IKE a bullet
thence aro4hS 'e ne r ang e Tu baSv Sve T bUt in
vain the lead which Mcclellan had obtained, backed by
e heat by Tires cns6s II 25 The quarter was done
in So aud the half mile in l:c7 The odds now ruled at
100 10 10 on the General and takers The two heats
seemed TO have taken nothing out OF either OF the hose
the 1rst Try, and away evenly. Directly they left the
oTe uS e aS and ook the SS aud ali
around the turn Al middle Mace had got the Gen
He is not bad walker, and had not CS, lying tR
straight s If stretch tis followed The Commodore however
outfooted finally aud got the lead; Both went
a ys work aSs sS SS Se t the nhSs
se % sSsaSs snd the pair ali round the Gdr
the NV G and s as at Is PP q AND ahSt &
Commodore with VIII Every yard gone over M essened , @
the distance between them Boih were STEADY and non
. ali up the home stretch At the middle
kept up until within seventy yards Of home when the
pair head head The contest was exciting and
evenly Old they yard after yard The 70 yards were
reduced 20 and the yoke stl unbroken. AT this
critical moment Mace drew his whip The General and
inan instant break followed thence the stand
Cean galloped, passing 1t peck ahead The Judges de-
cIared the heat dead one tho lead at the finish which
Mace had given Ms horse, was from the galo There
good deal Of dissatisfaction expressed by the back
Of the Commodore with tins decision but the judges
were, beyond adOubr right When the break took place,
the horses head and head for yards had been and
the indication adead heat It was trotted IN 23 the
quarter IN 37i, and the half mile IN l54 Vanderbilt had
behaved we'll ia the third heat, gong squarcy and
spendidy from score 10 score thai lns ilends were
reassurcd. There had been n0 falling Oh ana both
horses had shown rare game The odds now went back
me Fourth Heat-At the summons, for a wonder both
Phfer seemed disposed 10 cut antics and
away the first attempt Mcclellan having the pole,
had slight lead away from the stand, and kept II until
they had got the middle OF the he broke and
the Commodore strobe 10 the front Opening away
lengths and forcing the pace lie kept mat distance away
Before the quarter pole reached Mcclellan again
steady and at work. but he could not draw 10 the Com
modore VINO then had the foot OF INN AT the middle Of
much He had good thing Of IL, but he desired 10 make
81 better and he oyerdd IT, The Commodore broke very
passed and headed away at least twenty
lengths ere Vanderbilt was brought down
TO bis work As Mcclellan reached The halfme pole, he
TOO, must play the fool and 60 But Mace caught him
quickly and set him going again, drove him merly all
Up the straight stretch the gallant General Sped and full
of game, troed home foOy finish capital heat,
23oi This was good in time the first one, and the
whole four heats varied only thTeeOurths OF second
1T is rare that four heats are SO equal in time.
ssts9 sr 1000 nile heat. best three in FIVE wagons
J. fssrr,G Caaiacfors vanderbilt .....a
Time-2c 2;3l;, 2:ni 20i
The great and attractive rot at the Fashion will
be the third match between Dexter and Lady Thorn ten
miles in harness Friday next We assured weather
permitting IL VIII certainly come of.
THE JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP RACE.
At meeting Of the Jockey Club yesterday in Mr.
L. w. Jerome's Office the final arrangements for the great
handicap OF Saturday the 22d inst, made and
Secretary Irving announced the weights 10 be carried by
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