The New York herald., 1867-05-26

was nsrce between Delaware and Loadstone, the
former having the lead and carrying u on TO the
homestretch with Loadstones head On his quarters
From there up the stretch the winning post was ono
Of the most exciting struggles that has ever been wit
messed on the tur and the mastery jockeyshp dis
play ed by the was such as Is seldom equaed par
cuiafly 80 In the case Of Mr. Sanfords English Jockey
VINO eiicted the most euogisc commentator from All
who beheid the superb method in which, as the Eng
lish say he 'rolled his horse along. He gained on
Delaware from the head OF the stretch inch by inch
and when IN 'front.' OF the grand stand the horses were
head and head. Afev more jumps and the head and
neck OF the gray were in 'front.' and stride ater stride he
INCREASED his advantage until he passed under the string
swinner by half length. Neelwlng was pulled up
atcr getting inside the drawgae and beaten about
ten lengtha The last mile in .4S14 and when
elk lengths behind when Fleetwng commenced tho
mile, this great son Of Lexington and old Blue Bonnet
with the crushing weight which he carried, Is the
quickest mile ever run in America. The total time OF
the three miles was 6A1K. The following is sum-
SECOND RAcR-Hote stakes for all ages subscription
$50 each, play or pay, with $1,000 added, $500 Of the
stakes 10 80 to the second horse, three mile dash.
~ II. Sanford entered &. h. Loadsone, by Lexington,
dam Blue Bonnet by Hedgetord, yrs old .......
: WATSON entered B. B. Delaware, BY Rinssold, :
r. g. Forbes entered ch. h. Fleetwing, by Balrownie,
dam Rhoda, by Glencoe, yrs. Old. ............
Young Melbourne, dam Durindana, yrs old dr.
watson .s entered s , ch: h. Onward BY Rinssod
Time. 5:4lA.
n. E N# THE THIRD .stf+.ttff
This Was selling premium Of $780, for all ages one
and quarter mile dash, for which there were four
starters, viz-Mr. Bomonts brown colt by Lexington,
Mr. Morris chestnut colt Egotist, Mr. McDaniels bay
colt Ripley and Mr.. Ryan's chestnut geldng Expect
Egotst the fayori,e selling in the pools for s625
Ripley for $780, the Lexington colt for 1926 and Expect
for SIS. The horses started at the head OF the
homestretcn from the three-quarter pole and getting
good start they came up past the grand stand at
tremendous pace, the Lexington colt leading, Egotst
second. Expect third and Ripley fourth In this way
they ran past tho judges stand around upper turn
and past the quarter poe but coming down around the
bluff Ripley and Egost were side by side the Lexington
colt leading them two lengths Expect far behind At
the half mile pole the brown colt still leading,
two enghs Rgost second, length ahead OF Ripley,
and in this way they continued until about hall way up
the homestretch whom tho brown colt put on steam,
left the Others, and went in winner by six lengths,
Egotist second who was four lengths ahead OF Ripley,
Expect SIX lengths behind Hme 2:1o1a. The follow
pg ID a summary
fmap RAc-selline premium, $500, for all ages, one
horses entered 70 sell for $1,000 carry their appro-
pirate weight for 81, 200 allowed lbs $500 allowed
A. Belmont entered br. q. by Lexington, dam Lucy
Fowler. BY imp Albion years old 70 be sold for1
r. motifs entered ch. 9. Ego.is, by imp. Eclipse.
dam Vanity, by Revenue, years old, to oe sold
iST McaS,e ysoy " sns,aa los oicv iv Ian sv: dam
Nina, by Boston, years old, to be sold for $500,
D. F. Ryan entered ch 8. Expect BY Second Boston,
Time, 2:l5h.
THE FOURTH RACE
TINS was match IN mile meats between Mr.. Forbes
chestnut colt De Courcy and Mr.. Belmont's bay lilly
Maid OF Honor De Courcy the fayorite before the
start at two 10 one.
First Heat The horses had very start but De
Courcy drew away and kept the lead until the
threequarter pole, where the hly went up TO him. and
after short struggle tho h0mestretch In front
and beat him home with the most apparent ease by
about three lengths, in 49I.
Second HeaThe 1lly now the favorite At four to
They brought The colt up this time with blnders
on him, and, getting good start he went away with
the lead, coming around past the bluff four lengths
In advance Of the On the lower turn she
closed on him, and had reached his saddle
she into the homes,rech Her sanguine hackers
looked for the result in tho previous heat
but their great they the boy apply
ing his whip, from which tho seemed TO finch and
fell behind upon which tho colt came homo an easy
winner by three lengths in 1:lSx.
Third He0k-Any amount Of odds ccuh now be had on
the colt He tho lead at the start away from
the any and won in cantsr BY eight lengths. Time,
1:5Sk.
The following is . summary:-
ToURIH RAO-Match, mile heats
r 8. Forbes entered ch. q Do Ourcy, by Trova-
tore, dam Rhoda by imported Glencoe years
A. Belmont entered imp. b. I. NMd Of Honor, By
Newminstcr, dam HmaayA years old, 81
!, Time. l:loK-l sx-l:53H.
Racing at tho Mystic Riding Park.
/ BosroS, May IS, 1867.
A. the Mystic Riding Park to-day. contest between
the lay geldng shepherd Knapp and the black stallion
Dracp Prince, for purse Of s2.0o0 mile heats, bss