New-York tribune., 1867-06-22
THE TCRE.

TROTTING IT FASHION COURSE-ETHAN ALLEN AND
RINNISsi MATE BEATS DEXTER IN UNEQUAIED
TINE-IIIE GREATEST TROTIING EVER MADE.
Yesterday the match made some time since and
which excited much attention and expectation
came on at the Fashion Course. The day was superb
r. was nsither TOO HOT nor too cool. aud
a pleasant breeze blew all the day long.
From early morning the ferries .and roads were
covered by carriages and turous of all descri tiOns,
and the railroad trains were filled with passengers, al
vending Ia tine Course BY O'Clock the Greatest as-
semblage the Fashion Course had gathered
There we're thousands on thousands there ana never
before did Dany carriages tfO,g ana grace the Course
This match made between Doble's Dexter ana
Mace's Ethan Allen the former TO 20 in harness go
euky). and fhe latter To double or poe MaSoI VIII
his running inate Charlotte r. Three DAYS before the
tro the fa lame indeed broke down IN one oI her
fore legs. Al Dan Mace. who had made the match
on Aliens par7 took steps to procure running mae 70
The selected the purpose was one which has
gone before 70 ne pole W. Eh 0ng % s.e '1tS @
he'd bennn Brown George and bis running mair. IN,
PoaghEeeps, ana was ON WEDNESDAY sent for and got
20 the Fashion Course ON Thursday-the dal peIore
Eent IN training nee he went o the match with George
Just before fhc hour for the start the judges o rue o
ANNOUNCED the aneness Of Charlotte and that she eoad
not ssrt bui that match had been made win thc
new horse, and would come on IN the place OF tne oS
Phich had fallen through The judges also hhonncea
that an bets Bate the original match when ~
terms not made play or pay Were on al Ai'er cd, ,s
Informed multitude who had come 10 see tne Io''
tat A. they had expected the mare Charlotte wod 20
IN the match. and in this disappointed they inst
apply at te gates for return on 'RT M yd
m
20 with with his mate, and make the Dest
Taoe he could undcr the circuustnnces ana w0uq WIN
able The crowd cheered him heartily Ethah Ann, up
d the harclng for the start hadneyer been yOkcd win
MS present nLlte- He was making nazsTnou, % at,,e
But nothing Sentnre nothing Soi1 "i al" Amen
r tbe SNATCH was made for Charlotte 90
r,r natc no Allen the betting made the pair the favor
sos They lad gone together ana had Dcal5n biIT az
Tudsr the -lc Dexter had made 2ls, and had he been
poInitfed fn ro under the saddle ne woulu HNc ctI %
jayore Indeed il would have been deemed certainty
That under the saddle Dexter would beat Aeh ana MS
running maize Acting on ths view aliI IcgIlng III
under the saddle Mace made, ana Would OnlI III kt ue
,rstch Dext 10 20 in harness As no horse bdd ever IN
the vicinity OF NeW-York made less time iam NJ 9lO "a l
harness and Alien had with ruhihs ma ~, , % &
thought next 20 an inpossDy & tn.s made
could beat hiln All these Srcui.,roDee' saDS odds
we're offered on him against Dexter. Whe1 men
I6 ,a -, Deyter al once became the favOre, and on
tha morning the trot led IN the betting Hore stfons
far vss brki IN and out of the pools at about SOO 70
40 There wac little betting IN the end lor !e TaEe
% up ~ 6i through There little betting after that
and thus little money was 2! stake. % ro,ctea il in
s the annals OF the turf Allen and nis hate Won m
three straight heats IN the unlnraMegu M .e u ~ i % 5S
a2i The time ever made III harhess ~ t'e hest
Of Yosk was f4ra ass,ePip as1Pfi a.S6I and when
sAo beat Patehen, m June. -. ~ ~ hin al q
LII eanru g; % -, alSs But here beats even that
% harness by a seconds sueh Iea % ns @ III , i % ,,
nssds no Commentary; indeed is Us own best oo,n
remtary Tits trot has placed Dexter In thc lorenost
Sznh 81 all fl world as troter. II has SHOWN Alien 10
BE- the best l horse that ever, with running
The ss, ~ this trot Is the creation OF UNI yefs Ie
are that Dexter should be matched nhaet uc =. nm
against ArR and his running nas @ 70 % Pen IN secure
terstood the iItiatory steps have pee uhe ~ NJ, I,
esek us4et IL made the cAceinenl =
vii be lunar 4beled. and the Course VIII DC toneeu O
wine. N a. ~ has never been before. ,,.., .
IA EGrsi B,nf Dexter had the pole WIN hte S sC4i
iDg they got = way beautifully. Alien - @ A.
sarter and af springs INTO MS toPnS ON
tAe word he was away gait never before 81
st,o.t - IL Ws mate went steadily, and worked 20
Tie little hrr, as II he had long nlied IhS pur ia o
Allan headed Dexter, anu 9 ~ was n steady
ssin " nespsr ' had not got in fnl stride; az mac
Allen Inn, he Vas at full when nc feacnsv .no SI
notting ean ever Dc n ng1 n a IenSth rushing he
dropped him another one when be paS55eu & ttS-ichi
pole. He weut there IA 81 seconos ,a ON n with hs
great uare and still drew steadily away E0t ,nt
Jextor and eot 10 the halfm pole III 80 tt
Though falling away, never hu hpIss ~ Iayter arC
hsvs so fast when Alien reached the haI 1nlie PSo
led fonr lengf With this good open distance IN ~ ~
s.s sss ~sx M be & mad the % aeS 50 s Keeping at great
pace. he made the Fiusiha "an rn,, ~ ~ srbe nobl,
,engths ahead, but dld nea sa gbl gcnblazoned face
vas now rnshtns the pace, ana went fOnna & ee it Y
he nor any other horSe In harness haa ever uo h
They both west without ever @ s.p Alien as we'll a.
Herter nudonS Ali bis past tOpmost stride botn uis
psyed power sver displayed On the ia.e' , P
q the curve, approaching tns md drew little NOR
away from DE ter and when he reached Ic % length
rsigt stretch home 10 the saa wa T rk & viii Dexter
seemed 10 draw FROM the noble animal hhothI , -
power But Il was IN VAIN; he ceuln mhu, ai. Pnohl
ne was. bnt he -cony r,r Dol ois" 700 much ana
dozen ,,s un the straight stretch he broke ihous
vd ks feet. ke scareeY lost anvthipg " H. Fro1p'