The New York herald., 1868-06-17

entry stonewall jackson, and he cantered through
the mud without exciting the slightest interest
among the spectators who were too busy about their
departure to witness Q walk over.
THE FIRST RACE.
A sweepstakes for colts and hllies foaled In 1866
i've furOngs $500, half forfeit.
L. W. Jerome's b. Rapture, by imp. Lapidist, dam
The Annisswood Stables b. C. CANINE BARN by Bal
LQwnie dam Fanny Fern, BY Glencoe. 2
the Anniss" sta9le'y c6; 9. vespucius, by
Pans esns1on Ss% snd BE-
F. Morris, s. Eclipse out Il q sssHes mare,
out OF SarOari'y' Time i:c1
This was an exciting DASH Cannie BARN got
away from Rapture with lead OF two lengths,
which she increased to four in going around the
bend OF the blufY, and on the lower turn was half
dozen lengths clear, and seemed winner to a GER
tanty. AS she came into the homestresch her stride
began to shorten, and Rapture gained her rapidly.
As they ran towards the stand the stride Of Canne
BARN iessened still more, and Rapture soon overlook
her. and, passing her quickly, beat her home three
lengths IN l:O7
THE SECOND RACE.
The Ladies' Stakes, sweepstakes for hllies three
years old, entrance 800, half forfeit 81 600 added
by the club; one mile and five furlongs; the owner
OF the second fy to receive $500 out Of the stakes
Closed with twenty nominations, five Of which came
to the post
]. Eckerson named b. T. Bonnie Braes by Barow.
nile, dam Pasta, by Revenue. .............. l
Bowie Hall entered ch. I. Australia by imp. Aus
tralian, dam Undine, by Yorkshire. .............
F. Morris entered b. I. Fanny Ludlow, by Eclipse,
T. G. Bacon entered br Lost Cause, by Revenue,
dam sea Breeze by Albion. on.:.................... 4
J. M. Bowling entered b. T. Wild Jessie, by Breck-
enridge, dam Sophia by Bonnie Scotland ,..
Time, 3:06A
The horses were started under the bluff In front of
the grand stand Bonnie Braes dashng away first
and cutting out the work, Wild Jessie second Fanny
Ludlow third, Lost Cause fourth and Australia fifth.
NO change took place IN their positions until they
reached the lower turn, where Lost Cause ran into
second place. AS they came up the homestretch and
passed the stand Bonnie Braes had a Commanding
lead, Lost Cause second. Wild Jessie third Fanny
Ludlow fourth and Australia fifth. They ran around
the upper turn, getting closer together but not chang
ing positions, and coming around the bur in full
view OF the spectators Bonnie Braes led one length
Lost Cause second, length in front Of Wild
who was one length in advance Of Australia. Going
around the lower turn changes took place with all
except, y, Bonnie Braes who maintained her lead in
they came into the hOmestretch she led two lengths
Fanny Ludlow second, one length ahead of Aus.
tralia, who was two lengths in advance Of Lost
Cause Wild Jessie being two lengths further OF. A
struggle up the homestretch, and they came under
the string with Bonnie Braes leading two lengths,
Australia two lengths ahead Of Fannie Ludlow, who
was two lengths in front OF Lost Cause Wild Jessie
six lengths behind. Time, S:oeN.
THE THIRD RACE.
mile and five furlongs.
% dore dam MAJ Mamie Lewis, by imp. Glencoe; to be
Frank Allen, dam Jenny Rose; to be sold for
e. Moores b. h. General McMahon ve years by
Lexington, dam Magenta; to be sold for 1000.
W. Constable's gr C. Raquette, four years, by imp.
Eclipse, dam Fidelity. by Glencoe; to be sold for
p. G. Bush's ch Clara Ciara, four years by imp.
Lapidist dam Madonna by imp. Yorkshire; to be
Time-S:O2
This was the best race Of the day. the horses
started from the same place that those in the pre-
vous one did, and oil getting of in pretty good order
with the exception OF General Mcmahon, who re-
fuse4 = go when the nag fell. They dashed around
the blum like racers Raquette leading, McDaniel's
hlly second Adebsran third, Clara Clarita fourth,
with General Mcmahon long way behind--far
enough to shut out all chances or his winning the
race, and making his hackers feel terribly blue and
use language about the starters that was anything but
flly went to the fore and came on the homestretch
leading length Raquette second, Aldebaran third,
Clara Carta fourth Mcmahon bringing up the rear.
As they came up the homestretch widely stretched
out Macs fy led four lengths, Raquette second, six
lengths ahead Of Aldebaran who was four lengths
IN advance OF Clara Clarita who was two lengths
ahead OF Mcmahon. AS they went around the upper
and general closing took place. AS they swung
around the bluff Aldebaran made his running and
came like the wind past Raquette and in an instant
he turned to the right around the bend
towards the halfmile pole he took the
inside position and going past the llly she swerved
across the track, which gave him a lead Of six
turn, and came home at his ease, winner Of the
race by ten lengths, Mcmahon and Macs flly fight
ing all the way up the stretch under whip and spur
for second place. The fy led In by a length, McMa.
hon third. Raquette bad fourth and Clara Clarta
worse fifth. The judges only placed the winner.
Time, 1902.
THE FOURTH RACE.
Premium 81 900, for all ages; two mile heats
1. q. Moore's gr. h. Stonewall Jackson, 5 years.
by Lightning, dam Edith, by imp. Sove-
reign. walked over