The New York herald., 1867-11-10

mss. HAIRY SlaarSssr. On YsirfaI dressed - Jsromss
colors, blue and Whit stripes acks. and cop, with
dress ~ or Mr. T !. a iarsoas, who ross Cricket.
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cap with brown ssrips. knee breechss and top boots
Nj Losssbsrry rode LILY His dress was very unique,
smsli stripe of red, which did no. improve lis
general appearance. He also wore The usual knee
s.s.ens. and n. in as h. coo
OF Mr Sanford aud also wore breeches and top boots.
The riding Of thess gentlemen was most excellent
horsemanship Races OF this kind should in future be
more rsquens than they have been They interest
ail 10 draw large Of spectators public
casions They utiltaran, and show the capabiity
ali What i the value Of horse tia. canno, sustain the
weight Of . on his bsckS We useful horses,
those capable of carrying weight and going distance at
reasonable rate OF speed Horses Of this description
are the sought asr IN Europe where ages Of
experience have taught useful lesson respecting
The match race between the three year olds Raquete
and Redwiag one OF the most remarkable races We
Witnessed. Three-quartcrs Of mile they ran 80
closely together to appear yoked single blanket
might have covered them and Il was only when they
came front OF the grand stand thai perceptibe
under the string oniy head In front The coseness Of
this contest such TO create IN immediate feeling
Of rivalry between the isnds o. sns horses and another
some unexplained It fell through II will proba.
bly, lead 70 match on some fu.urc occasion After
the excitement consequent on this match was yer,
Kentucky, the great Of Lexington, was brought
upon the track and galoped past the stand He looked
remarkably well but his general appearance
what gro.x A rumor prevailed on the track that
challenge will shortly be offered 10 run this famous
horse against any other horse in the country series Of
two three or four mile heats We should like
the challenge given, and who is bo,d enough
cept IT, In Wow OF keniuckys recent failure against
Time some pcrchance, may think themselves possessed
Of Q horse able compete with him. They beal
mind. however that wnen Kentucky that II
was impossible for him 70 succeed. He could hardly
have been up 10 the marx in condition, and
greatly excited At int rvas during the BY tho gue
as e, loose upon him that his rider lost his control
over him and was unable to properly graduate his pace
II win great horse. indeed to beat Kentucky, aud
great will be his should he succeed In doing
The third and last race was = match between Mr. John
f. Purdy and Leonard W. Jerome, the horses and gem
tiemen riders TO be named st the post Mr.. Purdy
named Rocks. the winnor OF the nrst race, with Mr.
Livingston weighing l4l 4 pounds, as his rider. Mr.
Jerome named Enchaniress and Mr. Field, the latter
weighing 16l pounds-l9x pounds moro than his rival
old to carry and as penalty she had 10 suffer deeat
With light weights Encnantress s very fast, but she
was unable to carry 20 great weight a. was required
Of her yesterday In addition, she was not as well
ridden she might have been, her rider not properly
understanding her management as she ran entirely 100
was also so unfortunate a. 70 break a strrup
on the last half mile. Nothing u known Of the
pedigree OF Rocks, but he undoubtedly Is well bred
horse, and possesses racing qualities OF no order,
and il excellent weight carrier Ho won both bis
yesterday quite hand!y. Ths following are the
uotAlin VI tn0 IAcoo.-
e. IIiR FIRST FACE.
Sweepstakes Of $25 each, p p. for all horses regu-
arIy hacked during the last sx months TO DO ridden
a'!1'a ysis Sts sals..s g. Rock. aged, i. lbs.
NJ M,ngssap. ~. old
BY Imp Bairownie. dam zuliska, by Willis A7 .
slaughter entered ei b. isriaI, aged iSo 6
r. 4. Hareous SS..rsd g. e. cncisI aged, iss isS
w. R irsyvs entered ch m Lily, ssed il; liz Mr.
9. 2. s.sdEhton entered b. m. Ada ag,d, Isl lbs,
rimc 2sI.
II the betting the field was the avcrite against Rocks
a& two TO one bat there great deal done The
veteran Dr. irving ana came rushing up IL Sups 'ao .
the bend Of the blu Frcelancs leading Rocks sscond
Cricket third, Lily fourth Fairfax nfh and 1Aa sixth
Turning 20 tho right past the halfme pos they began
to SEPARATE Ada being evidently Of the race Going
around the lower turn Fseance continued 10 lead but
nsns .as :s ssss Sss a s. %: sos
side. AZ the three quarter pole il vas palpabls
ssa az n. .n' rsy. I srss snd R
into the hossretch ahead bat q they were on
sraigh, running Rocks made dash and very seon cap
tured freeance and came front or the grand stand
under . hard pull, with his mouth wide opoD, while
Freeancs getting great allowance OF both whip
length FresIsnce thss enrths ahead of rsirfar VINO
was two lengths in front Of Cricket the latter leading
behiad. Time, :2dsz.
vIK SECOND RAcH
Match, 81 600; niie heats
Mr. W. Constable named O. c. Raquet'e, by imported
Eclipse, dam Fidelity. by Glencoe, 90 Ibs.
Leonard ". Jereme named b. Reawing by Bal
rownie, dam Cyclone. by Vapdsi, 81 lbs. s........ 2
Time, 14sG.
The betting was quite brisk the above match each
in turn being mo iavorke at slight odds. just the
star; the gray had the call and hundred TO eighty
were Land on him In few instancea Redwing got the
best Of tho send-o but she made the Raquese
her shoulders They came rafting down 70 the blun
and as they swung around the bend their heads
parallel Going iothe right the colt seemed TO show
hs head in 'front.' bat when they appeared brosdde 10
tbe as they around the lower they
sesmsd locked together the rider Of the colt being hid
den by that Of tho hy. Head and head they me
thrccqusrter pole and homestresch and
IL was question OF endurance They ran gamey on
but before they reached the bottom Of the grand
the Jockey of Redwing beGan TO ply the whip and IL
seemed that the nlly about TO 'cut it7' She dd
not however but the colt bes.ing her by the inch
As they passed In front OF the stand his head and
OF his neck in front OF her bat still she struggled
calamity and did NOS give IL up until the string
I;4s1. During this race the wind was blowing very
freshly and under the circumstances tho time most
excellent.
Match. one mile and quarter entries 70 be made
the port horses TO be named by Leonard W. Jerome and
John =. Purdy. Gentlemen riders.
John '. Purdy named ch. T. Rocks ,neiigrce an.
kno~u, l1i 4 lbs, G. Livingston ..-............ 1
Lexington, dam Ellen Bstemsn by Glencoe. Isl
ios., MI tsld Q
Time, 2:23a.
Fnchantress was the favorite, Notwithstanding the
crushing weight she had 70 carry her great turn OF
speed ieadine her sanguine supporters 10 bact her
against horse who only known a. q gentle ma y
hack, o. unknosn pedigree The horses we're started
nicely by Dr. Irving at the thrseqnsrcr pole at the
TOO, Of the homestrstch, and they rafting on past
the stand, EHchaItress leading Q couple Of lengths
under a hard pull She then on the inside
OF The track bw a. she was going tho upper turn her
rider let her 10 the right that Rocks ssok the
inside and the turn made was ON even terms
with her. A. The quarter pole Enchsn,ress led q neck
A they parsed under the bluf Rocks had hfue the
best OF H. but ~ running wide again the y thrown
on two lengths a the half mile pole about m q tiue
the srrup OF her rider broke and he vas all abroad
He however, rallied the ally the lower turn and she
shut some Of the daylight but abe came on 10 the
homestrstsh she appeared completely pumped out
and Rocks being taken 10 hand came up the ssrst,h
ana rsssed under The strsg % easy winner BY four
nvs lengths. Time, 2:231.
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