The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-11-09

present
Tr0tting at the Fashion Course-A Disa pp0int-
nent and Forfeit
There were announced to take place al the Fashion
Course yesterday trotting matches. First for
81, 000 milo boats best three in Ave, between Lew
Pctlec wagon and Bull Run in harness-horses that
have created a great interest In the sporting world
during the season now passing and, second, between
horses from Bulls Head TIE ,hrong that gathered
at the point Of contest had evidently but little in.
torres, in the second race, il is not inconsistent
with the opinion Of tho trotting world to
note that the character Of the horses, the
manner in which they manipulated, and the
carving OUT process Of every they enter add but
little reputation tho noble sports OF the turf Conse.
qusnty at the appointed hour when the contestants Of
the FIRST race should have been the track, the
nouncemeni that Bull Run had paid forfeit came with
disagreeabe effect upon those awaiting their appear
ancs No reasons assigned for this course none
asked for the crowd felt tho disappointment kceny
Hcrcupon many gentlemen withdrew from the course,
yc, majority remained prefsrrng an exhibition OF
some character than none At all That Bulls Head slis
tanned It's previous reputation IN all the mnuti9 oil
ssurs thing" IN lrottDg vefnacusr. can be adrdged:
FIRST RACE
Match for 81, 000 mile heats. best three in i've
Dan Mace nsmod B. g Lev Pettee, 70 no
8. pS McIausnitn named e. &. BAH Run. IN
sxcosp
lance, except for foul driving
A. G. Wnitson named ~. Commodore Mutt.
JOS Lamont named 8 H. stella, to 100
|. pound wagon Observation-Disclosures. .
J. H. whitson named 8. Twilight, in
HAIRLESS Time. 24ca :is-s:so-2:ls
First Hea,.--In the pool selling Stella brought $50,
Commodore Mutt s24 and Twilight So Tho betting was
not animated AZ the word. Commodore Mutt took the
lead Increased 1t around the turn and down 20 the
hall, mile pole, the heavy wagon stella was dragging
faflu tiv net
Mutt led stella ten lengths while the driver OF Twilight
vac walking HIM quietly over the course Cant use
Down the backslrstch past the half and three
quarter mile poles Commodore Mutt maintained bis lead
Increasing IL TO twelve lengths passing the stsnd while
twilight was iuy onc-ihird Of q mile away. Time "a
Second Hsp.--Commodore Mutt sold for s45, stella
sIa:0, nr " ADVANCE sis stella second rwsns hG
Around the turn and past the quarter pole Commodore
led Stella two lengths while he was four In adsancs q
mile pole and down the Flushing turn but brushing
into the Stella acted very pre,y, and lap
ton Of the whip, aided BY the mare breaking badly.
passed thestand halfsa length 10 advance Of her. rwi
light ten lengths TO the Time 2ls.
Third Heat.--stslla again the tavorte. Pools
sold-Stella SIS, Commodore Mutt e10 Twilight es.
was though. tina. with TAR play the mare might !. WIN
Commodore Mutt Two lengths, while he was four
lengths in advance Of. Twilight Past the quarter
pole down the backstrstch, and approaching the half
twilight seven isnssha Here the tactics beat Stella
bsc ssm SseE and 10 walked quissiy over he course
TO regain strength for The following heat Past the
ten lengths ana Is they sped By the stand in this pss
tloD Commodore Mutt was walking down tho Flushisg
E,s Stella was favori,e IN sps Of the
combpatos against her, and that wagon" Commo-
dors Mutt had rested and wAs again in fair condition
ieht second Commodore Nuts third. With each break
Ing once or twice they passed the quarter pole
sos Approaching the hslems pole STELLA gave eel,
the sxcron the three preceding heats having been
too much for her and Commodore Mutt sped % the
'front.' three lengths In advance Of Twilight To the
thrsccuarter polo there but little change these
pcsi,ions and homeward although stella had raj
nrs,ti,v' Commodore NsA came 70 NE ssasd three
lengths the winner Time, 2.A
sm ,s ~, ..rnnss,os Of shs race, many old iurss
rsmarking that fsw more Bulls Head .rots OF this
character s their future csnsssss would have but
bssg.rly number Of spec,taiors
Make your game, gentlemen.
Great Tres Against Time On the RIvorsids
Course, Boston-The Best Twenty Mile Time
=" Bosros, Nov. :. 1867.
There was large attendance q the Riverside Pari
ths afternoon 70 witness the dsoinsa u be- OF 81 5os
q $500 that the brown gsidng john Stewart would no
| ,ro, swsn,y.ons miles withiA eas hour A cold eos
w,na was blowing, bus che track wss IN good ssnAon
tho horse trotssd harnssA John Murphy driving
although 10 iisd 70 sccnmphsn the tsss 10 mAde w
| best twenty mile TINE on record, beating Captain
Mc(iowans time bysx seconds, and trotng his twenty
and half miles 10 % .sl y. The Ave miles was done
1 s.d s the ~ .su " n.ss ~ ' rss s Sors
broke four times, Tut quickly brought down an
when finished the veterinarians who examined him
| said he was ~ veil ~ when ne started.
Trotting. AZ the Meaningless Hsrsc Fair.
wssainoros. Nov. =. 1887.
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