New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-06-02
OUTDOOR SPORTS.
THE TIRE


A. CONNOLLY THE WINNERS. .
The third and last days racing of the Hud-
County Agricultural Society off yesterday after
at the secaucus track The attendance wasargr
than on any Of the previous days as the pubic began a
last to appreciate good racing At early hour the
roads to the track thrOnged with vehicles OF every
description from the broken down horse buggy to the
well appointed fOurinhand, which swept by the hotel
| and took up position In the center OF the field AT
about noon the betting very lively and large sums OF
money specialized upon the different horses The post
stake premium for threeyear ods seemed to he the most
uncertain and the betting was very lively on TINS
event during the forenoon. In the morning about TO
to be had against YauxhaI, to against Hotspur
to against Wild Jesse, and 10 against MeDamels
fly On arriving at the the stand was crowded
with spectators and the part set off for the ladies was
very well flled In fact could not have held many more.
Among the sporting men present were Col McDanels,
Col H. g. Todd, Gen. j. NJ Brown. Capt. Moore Messrs
~ II. Sanford, Mcconnell Harness, Eckerson, Coffee,
Lowell, CoEnOr, Weldon, Dr. Irving. Puryear, j. W.
Pennock, j. Beresford. W. Beresford Trainor,
Henderson, Hopper and others. In the center OF the
course there many carriages drawn up, among
whom noticed the fourinhand turnout Of Mr.. j. ID.
Fellows OF Thirty fthst, Fifth-aye This is the
handsOmest matched team In the country 1t requiring
the eye an adept to distinguish horse from another
and they can each beat $3.50 10 wagon. The trap was
very looking hghbOx seat all got in very good
style.
Shortly after o'clock the bell sounded for saddling,
and Blackbrd Gerald, Tycoon, Harry Brook and Eagle
made their appearance the track. The popular old
Blackbird looked very. well and fully Justified
the odds OF to or, I6aS nnd Ser the Guidance o.
Mr.. Aloway. attracted some notice. on getting the
word Harry Booth had the lead and over The rst hurie
came over together, followed by Tycoon and Eagle.
After rounding the quarter Gerald Joined Booth ana the
dies tl. when coming 10 the stand B9ck6iId came
out and amid tremendous cheers took the Lead past he
4tIHs tHa lla "a al.
bya length and half from Harry Booth, who ran
good horse throughout the Eagle third. but
his chance OF the by holding too lar back Ger
most disgrncenl exhibition running more like cart
morse than a racer. The second event the Post
stakes for three earods. aud created much OF excite
m,nt, as nobody seemed to know what to back;
YauXhas performance on the first day lost him good
many friends, but still people faneed him 50 much
on him against the field There four starters OF the
six subscribers. namely: Vauxhal. chestnut hlly, by
full brother 10 Frank Allen Iospur aud Wld Jessie.
McDanlelss filly Jumped on with the lead, which she
kept past the stand up the quarterpoe, when Naukha,
under heavy pull came up alongside OF her l9 Gse t
failing or The race was very pretty from tndt Polh1
nomcstrech VauNhail came away from tne my, s sh
won Ia oanter hard held. The third event was the
| err-Luxombourg. Red Dick. Jevess, chesnut hly by
| D,uoalou. aud Egotst The betting was in favor
freely Egotst being In favor. as his performance
Friday winning the first heat in tho mile heat race ~
7 had forgotten, but here the distance seemed
long Ton him. AT the tap ot the drum the lot got
away IN pretty struggling Order Ked DICK h rn ,d
tue next failing OF In passing the etabd i'eu DlcA au
lead OF half length IRON JewesS VINO was h
advance OF Luxembourg. On crossing 70 the h'li hlc
Rcd Dick still lad the lead, Win LhAemDoni anu ~
tst closing IN rapidly. hat they could never head hi
| aud Red Dick Won pretty easy by lehgh ana nan
from Luxembourg Esvst being bad third Inc IOurth
trics James A. Connolly UIbaua, and Oysterlnan 1r
The betting was 100 To - on Connoib VINO won DOta
heat wnich lac Won III 1850. by 80 lengths may give S9o
d.a Of he easy victory he achieved When pulled UP
Connolly aid not look IN the slightest anu was
rcAdJ ow more heats OF tue same distance, -
IL pheasant 10 have To record such successful eI
miuaton to ths meeting when ~ Que tino a, ,nr t
have fallen through but owing To the strenuous eAeIl0ns
Col McDauels the racing men were ralheu tosethcr
ana brought to The determination 10 support the meeting
al all rskr. The general arrahgemehts anu business
All AFRO Oi the TRACK have been ,ohuuGtod ~ a. ano'
uOte conducive the convenience OF It's visitors thah
heretofore and Col Mechanics and Mr. Lyons, the seeie
lar a pains they have taken 10 make them comfortable
| Ia e,rfy rropcot Tic following is summary Of the
| racing:
pe o. 500 to The horse and soo 70 the
second har ghi hrriies ws'er WEIGHT" Closed
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MS T. Il Dsss. o. ''sc. s1id ijs BY MJ Pee io n
o. i25.s si Tjcoa asi b. oMss Price
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Betting 80 to 80 on Blackbrd, to against Harry
Booth To against 0eraid 20 against IyoOOn ana ~
10 against Eagie After one iaise start me 10Y were
oil. Harp booth taxing the lead eiosey i1io"Su
Dy BlacaDiId and Gerald WhO headtd Edhlo iope1n
trsfil
Gerald had Harry bOOtn ana they oOth tooA II .oke'noi
Win kbird close behind then ana Tycoon next anu
EAglo come lengths behind. 1hcy passed the thITd
Lulale ia the order aud on winding INTO the home
stretch Gsney brought Blackbird to the front, and took
the fourth hurdle a length Ia advance Oh GelaIu anu
Harry Booth mo came together. Tycoon seemed
To nave had nearly enough Dy this uIhe anu lI' I"so
pace han, who running Ner strong Dnt had iet Tue
others get tar ahead ~ stand ay chance Ol "nne
At tne n hurdle. Biackblrd stll had the lead closely
have eaoGg ana Eagle fourth. AT the sixth Booth had
come u very close to BlackDrd, and they were rady
| .sfa. IlEtIn ND
the seventh 10 the same positions, Dut ln pass
ing ,e eighth Hnd last. BacAbird Was lot OUT, ~innS
Tie race, VIII something To spare by length bu nan
nom ay Booth, who ran yey gan;ey EHge ,c VINO V
| "a length. anu Tycoon was literally nowhere
Premium u 80 for lrreyear ODDS Que and 9nequane
Nee aeCe narS'sss y.alhi oys. by LsInS,oq cot
CO.. H SSSa ol S s b. G FanI Allen oa
Mr. pI St s. S W. cai "a b Lexington S
NJ IL yosiig' Oily via Jesse syr by BressH5as' Ga'o
Tia,-l a la aud qaaitef st
Betting ~ To 40 oil YauXha, to against HOtspur
| the start McDdnies's lily took the ead, IoIoWed ~
auAa' VIVA stand they were in the same
! position, al going steadily, but ON rounding the
Sal and was soon alongside Of DanolSs ny, the pair
racing alongside oil ole another to the nan il'f wnf ,
ti OH Going down the long stretch they stu kept me
positions, HOtspur being about ihleV M o' %
them Wild Jessie the same distances ~ its and be
pace round tie threequaTter pole Was very a 10 n &
came up the home stretch Durstei; put u' ia LESS
thing VauxhaI cantered IN an easy Wlhhel ny INT
euefs the same distance separating tho seeou anu
| third Wild Jessie, n My who from hef running 40 q
| twO-year old. thought "a goou ueai oi' TAU " i
| dulcT.
Consolation premium Of $3.50 beaten horses at this meeting
III 10 tbo.s beaen once, AID 10 pounds aio~od u those
Istn bash of ame ahaf closed with hve e1es
Ial biok, years 0y Lexington our Yi hs
.iV"gI'
Ms.,. MeConpe,I Harues b. Luxembourg years ~ uP
bJ LcIilgt0n :'''kn maui
Mr. A. A. hoppsTs bgoust years, BY Eclipse Out OF an
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Col MeDaneE h yeA by DeneAion dam o ConIS
N, ~ n po.bns eh Jeae,s years " Breckenridge oat d Re
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