The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-09-16


trance provided three start; two miles, over eight
hurdles, three feet six inches; welter weights.
Winner Of one hurdle race to carry seven pounds
extra; two or more ten pounds extra; to name and
close before the 10th or August; Ave TO enter.
Horses who have never started IN hurdle race AZ
lowed five pounds Closed with the following eu-
tres:-
Mcconnell and Thompson enter b. m. Lobelia,
years old, by imp. Bonnie Scotland, dam Capirola
Captain Paynter enters b. n. starlight, years old,
by Star Davis, dam Brown Kitty Uawier). q
F. s. Ryan enters br. g. Remorse, years Old by
mp Eclipse, dam Rescue (Grhinl. ..............
H. , -, Forbes, Jr, enters Dr. h. Climax aged, by
=, mp. balrowne, dam by Arab. DIR.
Colonel Todd enters br. H. Harry Booth. years old,
r. Ackesnssn a5 aa bionae; - ~
dan ny mp sovereign. Observation-Disclosures. DIR.
Co,onei Brown enters CHI. h. Tycoon aged, by
Iime-i:l5M
THE RACE.
Inc pettnDe on tiis race was at one hundred To
forty on Lobeia against the field The hurdles were
at the usual height-three feet six-and were placed
IN the common way the first just after leaving the
stand the second near tne quarter pole, the third
before getting To the half-mile and the fourth mid
way OF the homestretch. OF the seven entries but
wees; Starlight with Lawler to guide him, and Re-
morse, with Griffin on his back. They all came up
leisurely for the start the the lead star
light second and RemOrse last. In this way they
went at the first hurdle ana topped it pretiy. On
the turn the mare still led, the others running side
and side for time. when Remorse fell Daek. Gong
to the second hurdle LObelia led two lengths and
went over the brush like swallow, Starlight max
ing beautiful high jump six lengths ahead of Re-
morse. The mare, under a strong pun, opened the
gap down the backstretch, and when she took the
light, Remorse six lengths behind. They all Went
over like birds. Around the lower turn RemOrse
fell further in the although the pace very
slow, the mare leading four lengths She came up
the stretch ''pued double" and took the fourth
seem inclined to make running. il he had any in him.
He got over the hurdle very prettiy as did RemOrsc
when he came to it; but there was little interest IN
the race from the slowDess of the pace. AS The
mare passed the stand she was eight or ten lengths
in advance OF Starlight, who was ten dozen
lengths ahead OF Renorse. As Lobelia went
the fifth hurdle she cut or the brush with her
hind legs Starlight also giving it a reminder,
scantiing Going around the turn the horses became
more spread out, the mare leading dozen lengths.
Approaching the sixth hurdle, at the quarter pole,
RenOrse made dash and closed on Starlight, Lo-
bella going the hurdle lengths ahead Of this
latter. On the backstretch Starlight and Rcmorse
set sail and closed up rapidly on the mare, Starlight
being within three lengths OF her when she went
over the seventh hurdle which she took in her usual
jump; but az RemOrse came to 1t he struck the rail-
and came falling. throwing his rider on his
neck, where he poised for second or two before he
recovered himself. He then got back in his
saddle but had lost SO much ground by tho
accident to throw his chances entirely OUT
He, however, made gallant effort 10 overta&e
the mare. LObelia was still under a pun, az II
waiting for Starlight To come up with her, and he
closed on her 30 fast that at the last hurdle
but length in front OF him. As she landed alter
the jump he in The air. she then MADE "A dash
and came in "a winner by three lengths In the easiest
manner possible, Remorse two lengths behind star
light. The time Of The first mile was 2:0s and The
two miles 4:l5Aa.
The Riverside stake--sweepstakes OF $50 each, $50
forfeit, $500 added, for TWO year dds 10 carry sD
viols starting TO carry lbs extra; maiden two
year Olds tilat have never started) allowed lbs.
closed with the following entries:-
William COttrli enters oh. c. C0ttercD. by DanieI
Boon. dam Maggie g. by Brown Dick. L
r. W. Cameron enters br. I. Inveruglas, imp, by
Old Calabar, dam Juniper, by Bay Middleton. Z
II. w. Cameron enters b. I. Inverness. imp, by
Maccaroni DAM Efrida, by Faugh-a-Balagh. 3
NJ. A. Little enters bl. C. Onyx, 10y imp. Eclipse,
II. p. McGrath enters CHI. c. Barneystone, By Rhi-
nodine dam Roxana, by imp Chesterfield. ..... DIR.
d. McDaniels enters De (. Bonnie Lass, by imp. Bal
rownie, dam Pasta by Revenue. ............. DIR.
d. McDanies enters gr. T.. Elite shppen by
Breckenridge, dam Lady Skies, imp. by sieght
J. W. Cannon enters b. c. imp. s,toneplover, dam
Kitty Hunt, by Churchill. ar.
Thomas W. Dosewcll enters pay colt by Ulverson,
dam Amanda by Glencoe. ..........-...... DIR.
J. ". Cannon enters b. c. by Oysterman, dam Ma
C. +. Elves enters Dr. C. Thunderbot, by Thnn.
der, dam Verge, by Nandal..
j1me-l:igl4.
THE RACE.
The chestnut colt entered by william Cotiriil AMI
now named Cotterell the fayorite against The
field at very large odds, one hundred 10 forty want
Ing takers. He took the lead ut the start, IDveru
glass second Inverness third, and Onyx close up.
they ran around the turn without changing positions,
but getting INTO the backstretch Mr. Cameron's
black lilly 10 the front and length ahead
Of the gentleman's bay flly. Onyx bringing M
the rear. COterell went at the black down back
stretch, and sne led hun neck at the haEnile pole.
Inverness three len2tns away from them and
length ahead Of onyx. on the lower turn Cotiercli
kept up his stride, while inyerugass began 10
shorten hers, and before reaching the thTeepuarcr
pole he had her whipped. He came on he home
stretch like a race horse. leaving the Others more
and more at every bound, and under a strong pull
landed winner ny ten lengths, lnverugass second,
Inverness third and Onyx very poor four. rune,
l4gi..
THIRD RACE
Purse $3.50, mile heats. for all ages, closed with
r. q. Bacon enters D. x. Corscan, years
old, by Uncle Vic, dam by imp. Sovereign. l
Isaac w. Pcnnock enters b. T., years old, by
Colossus. dam Maid OF Monmouth, by rras
c. Lloyd enters b. h. Lord Monmouth, aged
by Slasher dam by imp. Langford. ........2 3 3
T. @. Moore enters g. h. sronewaI Jackson.
years old. by Lightning, dam Edith, by mp.
Time i:5i-i:is-i:4o1..
THE RACE.
First Ueot.-Stonewall Jackson was the favorii0
at one hundred to twenty-five Two false starts
were made and the horses called back. AZ the third
attempt the drum tapped, when stonewali
about three lengths past the stand and of the
others. lie led around the turn, ana his Jockey then
began TO pull him up. ana soon afterwards he stop
ped while the others went on with the race, the
Colossus fllly leading, Lord Monmouth second and
Corscan few lengths behind. The three ieadcrs
were away past the quarter pole before the Jockey of
his horse into run. When he aid start ne went
like the wind; but he FAR behind that he had
no chance OF saving MS DISTANCE. 81 'ile balf-mlc
pole the Colossus lilly led one length Lord Mon
mouth second, six lengths ahead OF ihe Corsican.
ON the lower turn the flly threw Lord Monmouth
further or and was two lengths in front as sio
came into the homestretch She kept this advantage
all the way up. and won by couple Of lengths ia
1854, Corsican six lengths behind LORD Monmouth,
Stonewall Jackson distanced.
Second He%.-Three 20 one we're now offered on
C0rsican, az u the belief OF majority Of tho
spectators that he did not to win the previous
heat. The Colossus lilly took the lead. Lord Mon
mouth second COrsican close up. On the turn the
My led neck, Lord Monmouth second. one length
ahead or Corsican At the quarter pole there
change OF positions, but getting well into the back
stretch they made fast running, and about midway
the three were parallel The Corsican after short
brush began To show In 'front.' and at the hafnllS
pole was leading a length the lilly second, ons
length ahead of Lord Monmouth. The latter began
10 quit as he got into the lower turn, aud the
between Corsican and the filly became exciting.
Corsican came into the homestretch one length
ahead, and after gallant struggle landed "a winner
by half length making the heat Ia l43, Lord Mon