The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-11-15
THE TURF.

pursuo than those OF the TURF The tracks will eo0o
be unsuitable for ,rosung. - . few visits from Jack
Fros will reduce them 70 such condition that uotsing
viii bs impossible rhsn whom The snow falls, they
can bsaks themselye the road and then amid the
merry ginglng Of the enliveniug sleigh bells.
pass the wintry afternoons In forgstfulness Of
their summer sports or perhaps arrange new matches
Tor the future during the long winter evenings The
past season has been prolific Of to,tng events more
qaick lime having been exhibited than In any former
year and NUMBERS OF new and speedy horses have been
added 10 the former list Of good ones The great per-
Torrance Of Flora Temple at Kalamazoo: l9A-hss
been scipssd BY Dexter tro,,Ds IN a:l5N .n,,s the
memory, has been beaten twics-oncs BY Captain
MCGOWAN, IN oS:25 and again By john Stewart, Who
these, the col, stakes performances hsso been
highly creditable ~ some Of the three year old en-
Of shs.o stakes viii ssg. p"s,es ~ future
the early development OF horses intended for tho
TURF Several now 10 contemplation for colts OF all
ages and .e hope tho enterprise viii meet with suitable
Two matches OF 81 600 each were announced 10 come
Oh u the Fashion coue Yesterday afternoon; but one
OF them fell through between Commodore Wander.
bilt and Bull Run, the lat paving forfeit Tho other
match was between the stallion Confidence and the
harness, catch weights The race by Con-
hdence, after four closely contested hea's, In
the physical powers Of Dairy Burns any Of
speed that she have mad tho staii, IN,
sufficient 70 enable her TO cape against HIS superior
power under such circumstances; this apart from
her and restless disposition which, due 10
natura bias exhibited Itself throughout the
son. and makes her entirely unreliable when called
upon. She has however at tines particularly In her
tro with Lew Pettee, shown great deal speed and
made capital race bat such are but
lively rare and render her untrnstwortny the turf
Certain physical operations however, might change
her system as to make her different animal altogether
aud n she Is 10 be kept longer for turf purposes would
DO well 10 have u done al once.
riR HORSES.
Confidence, the winner Of the rae, IL . magnificent
looking gray stallion, Of large size being fully sixeon
hands high with long flowing name ana TAIL cha ncer-
sics OF his sire Young Columbus. He has I'm ting
act on, peciay forward; nut regret that
beauty Of his acton behind 10 greatly marred by dina
greeabe sirnghalL . disease tue origin OF which for
AGES has baied the scence OF the nary I'd.
AT speed this not percepi,bls but we think without
Il he would have bsen OF --LATEST troltng stall
lions in tue world Heis very game horse and his
saving qualities we're notably exemplined yesterday
afternoon.
Daisy Burns Is a beautiful and finely formed bay
very well made re- trscog her descent from Messen.
ger On both sides, through. as reported, Highland
Ferguson Hunter, Broken Legged Hunter saanadow,
and inc Harding II Tse, who Wa the size Of her dam.
THE ATTssDAscE AND NE BETTING.
The attendance not so great AZ It would have been
fine summer afternoon; bat there thoee pres
ent who always be found ssch occasions regu-
larry dyed-in the-wooi turtles, VINO would rather
their dinner than miss ,rof. Tney consregated at an
curly hoar and pooi-selng became active there
after Confidence seemed 10 be he fAvorte, and sold
about one hundred 10 eighty until borses were
brought upon the ira and scoring commenced. when
the line Of Daisy Bnrns and the ward string
hat movements OF Confidence reduced the betting to
ovens
the rnor
First ea-After little Time spent In warming up,
the horses came for the word aud at the rst ask
Ing, and thsy lott the head and head In going
the turn they both broke up the wind probably
bav bewlderet them, It blew gale thsir
until they the backstretch Daisy Burns led
length to the quarter pole thry-eight seconds,
she hav ng recovered from hes break quicker than
station although he was saarp in dong 80. Gong
down tho backstretch they went very fast the mare
making daylight appear between them at times;
but Is they reached the haif-nile pole the stall
Ion's head was at her wheel, the second quarter
having been trotted In thirty six seconds ana the
half milo In LILA. Rounding into the Flushing
sna the mare sssi1 , broke up aud the stallion
but The more, making rash, soon took sides With han
and carried min, OF his legs and took lead Of two
Myths She seemed tnen u tangle aud broke ,ain
but still maintaining the lead which shs held by half
length into the honestrsicn. Here she met the gale
again, bu. pessspg Ter efforts sine KEEP, In front the
stallion at tho drawgate At her shoulders una
seeming 20 Be gaining her by his great strength In
brtssins the wind, shen be unf'r una,ey broke up
Tbs gave her solae advantage shch tho stallion, how
made up bv short run, aud they equal
terms. Another break OF the ssslion, whom tho
score. decced the mater in favor OF tho mare, who
crossed the half lereth in advance Of her opro
neut In 232s nsrkaJe neat for heavy track
Stc,ad Heat Daisy Burns then tho favorits at
hundred 10 seventy nve. The ODDS being readily
being great Ia his ability 10 pun Through. Confidence
had triae the best OF the sendo and tney went away
at RAPID rate bat a. they were rounding the turn tho
stallion closed IN the marc and rattle OF gu kies and
n breaking Of spokss the result. Neither OF tho
horses broke up by tho collision, the marc rather in
cseasng her speed and getting away from the stallion
couple OF lengths, winch she made into three at tho
quarter pole sesing there In tnir yesnt ssc.nda Tho
stallion squared himself the bscsst etch AID rong
tho place where the OLD jadses stand ~as for
merry situated. he hid colared Der and they
pas cd h1f-mle pole svcked together IN
lila They continued locked for sb half way along
tho Flus ing md. when tie mare ain began - how
FROM. and The STALLION breaking up, she tho
homesirclch Clear OF him by two lengths. The wind
again in her face and II told terribly AGAINST her
rho staIli,n seemed to Ike II. he dashed up toe
stretch raanty, closing tho RAPIDLY until, as
he her Wheel sho broke up ana mad not fsiry
settled down when she went second time, aDd
STALLION rushed up and passed. the stand two lengths in
frous making the heat 1893 Con-ldsrabls Discus
soD then ensured between tins Judges Ia relation the
collision at The carly part OF he heot ana whe of
them for dis sbcipg he Stallion the other con-
sitcred repfuisad sufficient Tor Inc driver Of the
horse, and gsve nm the neat.
Tsirf Ted.-A great change took pace in tho bettng
between heats an the salson becane the fayorito
hundred TO Afly. Ne seemed tie resner Of the
two whom brought on ue track, The marc appearing
fretiai aud inclined bear rci1 aud had ds-
agreeable hitch Ia her mo, EN- nts- After call back
they got away ven terms. but the stallion
length snead the mare making several attempts 10 get
up which ontGcaliy avoided bv her driver, ard
eettiuy hr scted she overlook the stallion and went
head and heai with hsm 70 tho arer poie iu thirty
seven and bali seconds. Soon after loavIg there tie
pace WAS accelerated BY BOTH aad IL bong too fat
TO the mare she made q double break and the
stallion left her Length behind. Tho mare rallied
again down the back srecn, closed and reached Tho
naiks nf the horse ~ the nalf-me pole lime, l3L.
Going into the Flushing eed Tho tho head Of
the stallion and ihey yoee og. her for tv3 hum
dred yards His whic head than snowoi In 'front.' and
In moment afterwards the uaro broke up aud tho
Stallion swung INTO the hons trctch length and
half in front In face OF the wind the marc could not
mako W this loss, and 10 the attempt force her she
broke op twice, the Stallion csming 10 winuer 10y
ensth and half In 2.s2i,.
ll,gth Hea-0ne bulIrsd " twenty on the STALL N
became current among tho bctters nJwrrstanaing
tnA, the marc appeared resaer at tho nish OF tao
vlcus heat than a. any time curing Tia
race. Sha however, whom pat up TO speed, he.
gan Der onosided movements, and when the word
was given commenced switching her tail and hcliing
beciy. The horses had ssart, but the stallion
svon LETT the marc and took q Commanding icsd Which
he maintained 10 the Quarter pole In thrsy-nno aud
baf seconds On an easy gatL the mare hRi not yet
taxed square step haviaE broken up twice The
turn-nor did she ID golug ip-n the backHrcch, the
saiion leading two and half 70 the half mile
pole 10 i:lIh. Going TOTO The Flushing eud the mare
broks again. and tho stallion wss taken In bend Hs
came on the hone tire ca two gths ahead trotng
steadily and Icisurey along clear OF nsrs
sndugcd In three breaks n.r rsg home. The stall
lion crossed the score oss lcngb 10 front in 2so inc
follow Ing " summnry:-
FAsHIox CoUass Nov. N--Natch for $2,o00. milo
heais, beet shfec IN i've, harness. eaten 40 gnts