The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-08-12

OF feet above the brush. Starlight following with
splendid Jump Tycoon next and Eagle bringing up
Ss IA S Se ss s
two lengths ahead Of Tycoon, Eagle behind. All the
third hurdle, near the half-mie pole, LObelia led
Starlight two lengths the latter being three lengths
pressed around the lower turn and he Closed on the
mare so that at the hurdle at the home,
stretch there was only the qmR, Eaes
long way OF. As the horses raced past the stand to
the NTH hurdle the mare seemed to be running at
best The mare made another beautiful bound over
the brush but Starlight gave the top rail reminder
sea al
lengths the others as before At the seventh hurdle
she led about two lengths, but was well IN hand,
the effort. Tycoon threw up the sponge after he
took the seventh Jump and Eagle passed him on the
last bound the mare led four lengths and she finished
the work as prettily as could be wished She can
S e tour IN en Of Ea9e eoan
bringing up the rear ten lengths behind Tine $685..
The following Il summary Of the race vr. .
for all ages two miles, over eight hurdles three and
half feet high; handicap for horses only that start
and 800 the second horse II three more start
Mr.. Coyer entered br. m. Lobelia by Bonnie Scot
Mr. Lawlor entered b. h. Starlight by Star Davis.
dam Brown Kitty OF Birmingham. ............. 2
Mr.. Alderman entered CHI. h. Eagle, by yandal,
dam by imp. Sovereign. .............. 8
Mr.; Brown entered c. h. Tycoon, by Omera, dam
Time, $780,.
THE FOUR MILE RACE.
Connolly dashed away with the lead, Plantagenet
second Pat MolOy close up. AT the quarter pole
Connolly led three lengths in about thirty seconds the
pace being very slow, Plantagenet ana Pat Molloy
intended to reserve their speed for the fnish the
Connolly led length and half at the half.me pole
Pantagenet second. four lengths ahead OF the colt
AT the end Of the first mile Connolly. was three
lengths ahead, the others going on as before Time
molly was two lengths ahead Of PIantagene, the colt
the second mile Plantagenet fell OF and was SIX
lengths behind Connolly at the stand Pat
miles, 1852. There was little change in the third
mile until they reached the threequarter pole, when
the colt made his run passing Pantagenet and set
lengths, making the three miles In SAT. Pat Malloy
closed rapidly around the turn and made an effort
to cut Connolly down on the backstretch. He first
touched him at the quarter pole when in instant
afterwards daylight was visible. and at the haf-me
pole they were three lengths apart and both the colt
and Plantagenet were beaten. Connolly then left
them and came In winner by fifty yards, making the
four miles in 1885, which was most capital time in
rain storm and on heavy track. The following is
SECOND RACE--SAME DAY.-Dash Of four miles, for
L. W. Pennock entered CHI. Q. James A. Connolly,
by Vandal, dam by imp. Margrave... ........... l
A. Davis entered b. G. Pat MollOy, by Lexington,
J. H. Davis entered ch h. Plantagenet, by Planet
dam Rosa B0nheur, by Glencoe. ..............
Tine 1888.
THE THIRD RACE.
The horses were started from the haf-me pole.
and 1t was difficult to distinguish them account Of
the storm. Sleety was first in view on the lower
turn, Clara Carita second, Wiley third, Albuera
fourth and Lizzie Rogers last. AS they passed the
judges stand Sleety led two lengths Wiley second,
two lengths ahead or Lizzie Rogers, Clara Clarita
fourth and Albuera fifth. Seety kept up the pace
and the others began to separate in the backstretch
and ut the haf-mie pole some OF them were eight or
ten lengths apart and 30 they continued to the end
lengths ahead Of Clara Clarita, who was length
In front OF Lizzie Rogers, who was ten lengths in adj
vance of Albuera. Time, 2:501s. The summary Is
as below
THIRD RAcE.-SAME DAY.-Dash Of one and half
miles; handicap for horses only that have during
the meeting; weights to be announced Immediately
after the last s race on the day previous and to be &C
5000; entrance, five per cent, added.
E. J. Eckerson entered b. I. Sleety, by Rogers,
MI Bowie entered b. c. viley, by Uncle Vic, dam
imp. Silver Star, by Kingston ..................
]. watson entered CHI. I. Clara Clarita, by imp.
D. MCDANIEL entered Oh. T. Lizzie Rogers. b1
brother to Frank Allen dam Jenny Rose, by
D. McpSniei entered b. T. xiouera, by iei Davis,
dam Ninettae, by Revenue. Observation-Disclosures. s
Time 2:50x.
THE FOURTH RACE.
Three Were entered but the gray colt BY Lightning
the race TO themselves. Before the start Juba was
the fav0rte at to q the lilly having the call pre-
y0us sos TOOK the he lead at tine
seconds. The following 10 the summary
FOURTH RACE-SAME DAY-Dash OF a half mile.
J. w. Weldon entered b: 9. Jubal, by imp. Bal
J. Bevns entered blk. +. Lizzie Workman, by
Wagram, dam Lady Franklin. ................. 2
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