The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-05-17

Yesterday peculiarly well adapted for the sport
OF tbs turf clear sky and bracing hrsezs which pre-
vailed conducting TO It's greater enjoyment The Union
Course track too fine condition, and everything
was favorable 10 an exciting race and pleasant time
generally The sports were out in good numbers, bat
the attendance no. as large as usual, owing 70
racing attractions in several other quarters. A very
exciting raco anticipated, there being six entries
made but three only appeared the course to test
their speed Tho trot was for purse OF $3.50, mile
heats rest three five, to harness. Tho entries
VIM. Bonts blk 2. Rapid, John Crooks blk. r. Ralph,
O. W. Dimmicks b. IN. Lizzie Warwick, II. Howe's b. m.
Daisy Burns, Mike Rogers blk. N. Black Bess and d.
Pnfer's & m. Jessie.
before tho trot came Off all withdrawn however,
with the exception OF Daisy Burns Lizzie Warwick and
Black Bess Warwick the fsvontc in the betting,
and sold for high inquire IN tho poUis while the black
mare was considered dear ut price On the horses
being tsottea out for their preliminary show about the
course however Daisy Burns became The favorte aud
tho black having made good display Of speed, made
better impression The opinions OF The spectators than
rad been before entertained for her. Warwicks leap
ing gait not admired, and much hedging was
toned soon as the avore was contfasted with
Daisy who was evidently in nne condition and prepared
for n severe race
Firt Iiedt--severa intellectual attempts we're made to
get OF together bu, the black acted badly breaking
an from tho beginning and making Desperate efforts
each tra to away with her driver Pnler however,
finally assumed control over her, and on the bith at
tempt the three got away well together Warwick taking
tho lead 70 the turn, where she broke badly and was
passed Dy Dasy, VINO uOtd steadily ana was kept well
under control oy Hiram, the black dong pretty we'll two
lengths in the Daisy increased The gap Ia conse
auoncs OF second break " Warwick and passed the
quarter pole two lengths ahead 10 thir,y.eght and .
quarter seconds. Bess now trotng squarely. and
rapidly overhauIing Warwick colared and passed
her 20 the distance OF one LENGTH bit broke
up IN the rush Of the mare for the lead
at tho hslf mile pole, which Daisy passed half
length in advance 10 1:l7H ON the homestretch DIM
mick did his prettest with the mare but Daisy held the
lead through desperate struggle, and passed tho stand
several lengths IN advance winning the heat IN 2S5k
Dnmck pulling up, and pfer Fastening In Just IN time
10 save himself, Bess having been cutting her foolish
capcrs all along the homestretch.
Sscond HeG.-Thero moro trouble 10 getting
start owing TO tho unseadiness OF the black marc but
finally Pher got her down 70 her work, and the three
started fairly together Warwick assumed tho lead, but
broke badly about twenty PAGES ron the Judges
stand and passed like fash by Daisy, who main
tanned lead OF two lengths TO the quarter
pole in thirty i've seconds The black, being urged by
Pnfsr settled down 10 her and passed Warwick,
who vas three lens this 10 the Of DAISY. The latter
easily kept this lead 70 tho half mile pole In lsk A.
tho three quarter pole Warwick overhauled The hay
mare and was rapidly closing up her the home-
stretch but broke again badly and fell of three lengths
which distance Daisy mainaincd 10 the judges stand
Tho black becoming unmanaee tho homes,re,oh
was distanoed In this heat Time, 2:3Sk
s1sp Aeak-0oa hundred - ssn IVES nov offered ~