The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-10-07

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the turn they were shoulder and shoulder. Rap
tse running splendidly and at the end Of the plum
three quarters OF length into the lower tnrn when
Attraction, amid much excitement caught her, apd
entering the homestretch was one aalf length IN
advance, which she Increased to length passing
under the string. 1ime 1914.
THIRD RACE.
Match, g. 900 each, half forfeit one MILE
4. Belmont entered Oh. G. Beverly, by imp.
Balrownle dam Maroon, by Glencoe, .,
NJ 4. Ittsil entered cn. q. Barownie dam
Emma Johnson, by Union 2years DID,. rec. RI.
Much disappointment was occas4oned that .als
race was not rum as speculation had been rife M re-
Of monev waaered. Mr. Belmont paid forfeit, be-
cause, 1t was alleged Of his inability To get Beverly
to me track In time.
Purse OF 5000 for oil ages dash OF two mics;
1. B. Holland entered b. q. The Corslcan, BY
Uncle Vic, dam by imp. Sovereign, years o'd,
R. ". Walden entered CHI. h. Sanford. by Uncle
VIC, dam Dolly Carter, by Glencoe, years Old,
Lexington dam oo, by oliver ayears old, 90
Hunters i Travers entered b. c. Essex, by Lex
ington, dam Imp. britannia Fourth, by Flying
Wsaon entered gssrs ch r. Aldebaran BY the
Commodore, dam Nanny Lewis, by Glencoe,
aseo' 10 Ids Time. s45,l. .
| The Corsican was the fayorite, selling for $3.50
against $i5o the field lie got away first prettlly,
baran last. Shooting around the turn and under the
bluff these positions were maintained, With the
| exception that Duffy changed PAGES with Essex,
but Corsican led Sanford a length, and was doing
his work very easily. Coming up the numcstrotcn
each rider still held his original position one seem.
they bolted by the judges stand The Corscan was
| one length and quarter IN advance OF Sanford,
,--..s y .s two lene lis anead OF Duly Essex being
fourth one length to the front or Adebaran Around
| the turn and under the bluff the second time,
| Tho Corscan opened the advanced position when ne
ha1a "a all IA "a fVn
the homegtretch, where the rider OF Sanford who was
| stu good second applied the whip TO him very
i do the same, ana he led by the grand stand ana
under the string two and half lengths, Sanford one
and half lengths ahead OF Dufy who was but o
short neck in advance OF Essex, Aldebaran a bad
| firth. The last half mile was run almost neck ana
neck by DUFFY and Essex the mutual rivalry a e 5
| finish eliciting rom them repeated cheels. Tine,
| 3:45A.
Handicap Sweepstakes, for all ages gentlemen
| riders one mile; $50 entrance hall forfeit.
/! G. +. Elwes entered b. z. Bohannon, 10y Simon
| 7. q. BeresIord entered Gu. &. Iycora, by En-
dorser, dam BY Glencoe, years old, i45 lbs.
/ De Courcy Forbes entered br m. Loeelia, by Bon
ME Scotland, dam Capltoa, by imp. Albion
T. a v ae aS Ds entered b. h. Norhumoeraad,
| by Lexington dam Novice by Glencoe years
o. % M isc entered c h. St Paul BY apl.
| dist, dam Rhoda, by Glencoe, years old, 40
| Time, 1854.
Pools sold Northumberland, $500: Lobeia, $500; Iy-
j cora $780, EOhanhOn, $780, and St Paul. $780, Regret
was manifested that Mr.. Jerome did not ride Lobe.
la but he found excellent substitute In De Courcy
Forbes, who nad originally intended TO ride Climax,
VINO WAS Withdrawn at the last hour, as Twas Fleu-
a They away VERY, VERY evenly Loosa ps TyG9fa
st. Paul last. Around the turn the cluster changed
Tycora taking the first position, Bohannon second,
Lobeia third, Northumberland fourth and poor ST.
Paul still last each about one or two lengths from The
other. BY tue bluf they again clustered, ana when
strung out by the lower turn Bohannon had been
| sent to the front, Tycoon second, Lobelia third,
Northumberland still fourth aud ST. Paul last. These
were nd 1ep5 70 tue nc n r ana past
splendid and greatly eSctiag but superior nding
proved victorious, as Elwee3 sent Bohannon under
The string just neck ahead or Iycora, whom Mr.;
| Beresord sent spinning after hun. Lobella aud
| Northumberland came IN together aud 81. Pau
logged IN last, Mr., MacDouyall evidently disguised
wi'h him and not inclined 10 try ana make an excel
lent and spirited 1nish Tne character OF tile riding
Of these gentlemen .jocSeys' was especially noted
| and generally commended, each having greatly
improved since last year, Time 1914.
Selling Sweerstake for all ages, OF SIC each, D.
| p, with $500 added; one mile and oae-egntA.
Purdy 4 Withers entered ch b. Boasier, by
Eclipse dam Vanity, by Revenue, years Old,
7. W. Weldon entered D. g. Tubal, by lmo. Bal
rownie dam Julia, by Glencoe, years DID, 90
Charles Llitlereld entered oh. IN. Hlra. by Lex
ington, dam Hegira, years old, lOl lbs, sold
Purdy b Withers entered D. I. oulda by Lexing-
ton, dam ,,,...h, BY Imp Sovereign, years old,
R. w. Cameron entered br. T. inyeruglas, by Old
Calabar, dam Juniper, by Bay Middleton, years
old, q lbs, sold Tor $500 .....................
| r. w. Walden entered b. N. -eety by Rogers,
dam Angelina, by imp. Albion, years old, lol
II. F. McGratn entered b. m. Biddy Malone BY s,ar
Davis, dam 0lio, by Oliver, years DID, lO5 lbs,
sold for 81 900. ..........................~
Thomas G. Bacon entered oh. m. Sweet Home. u
Bill C6eatam dam by Wagner, years DID, 100
R;W: Cameron entered ). g. Sapphire, by mp.
years old, u los, sold for $780,
| Time, 2o3M.
The interest Of the day eliminated IN this race.
| The track had improved somewhat, and as eacl
horse had been imposed with but very ligh
| weights last time was expected, and there was
too became greatly animated, and the sellers box
was laden with the ventures Of the betting gentle.
| men. An idea may be formed OF the favorite and
what her opponents brought by the following pool
OF IS, lSo-Hlra, $1,000; Sweet Home, 1926; Prudy
wns s0G and s ,say si9 the o field
dollars were wagered in this wise. After
Or two attempts they nay started
shot by the stand Inveruglas was first Sapphire
second, Sweet Home third, Biddy Malone fourth
or three lengths apart. Around the turn and under
the blur the positions had materially changed,
Inveruglas keeping the lead, Boaster making spien
did running and moving up to second position, but
| length from the illy; sweet Home third, Hlra
fourth Jubal doing spirited work. nith, oqiaa
| entered the lower turn Colonel Bac0ns chestnut
mare Sweet Home was observed TO suddenly
| fall to the rear, and despite OF all the
| urging her rider rcsorted to she would
not respond. The cause, then inexpcable, was
afterward ascertained 1t being that Boaster had,
| running around the buti, accidentally "cut down.
| Sweet Home, badly severing the tendons Of one OF
her hind legs, so IL Is feared she may be hopelessy
ruined The rider OF lnveruglas acknowledged sub
sequeny tnat he was the cause OF the accident, ill.,
asmuch as his lilly became unmana2eabe, and she
running against Boaster pushed him upon Sweet
| Home. Coming into the homestretch Booster shot
to the front, with Jubal second reaching TO his
shoulder, while Hira was an excellent third,
Oulda fourth Inverugas fifth, Sleety sixth, Bildy
Malone seventh, Sweet Home eighth and sapphire
| NINTH and thus they passed under the string sub-
ected to whip and spur, Boaster, amid many shouts,
beating Jubal but neck IL was greatly exciting
and splendidly contested race the winner being tne
last IN the field that the "knowingr thought Of
as under any circumstances, could be the victor.
Time. 2031S.
Thus closed the opening or match day Of the fail