The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-06-18
TR0TTIyG At MYSTIC PARK, HISS.

An immense cOncOurSe OF spectators visited Inc
Mystic Park track at Medford THIS afternoon to wit
ness the trotting announced to take place there.
The weather was delightful and the track in the
best possible condition. AS will be seen by our de-
tailed report OF the proceedings the trotting was
capital in both races, the Bashaw stallion Danvers
| Boy winning the first race and Confidence the
| second. Lazy Hamilton met with an accident while
scoring between the second and third heats OF the
second race, which necessitated her withdrawal (;
| but beyond that everything went Off pleasantly.
The fine performance OF the Bashaw stallion Danvers
Boy elected such favorable comment from the spec
tators, and highly delighted Mr.. Meserole, OF
| New York, that he offered the magnificent sum Of
$4,000 for him. The meeting will close this after
with the great trot for the 81, 900 premium for
which American Girl, George Palmer Lucy, George
Wilkes Bashaw, Jr., and Goldsmith Maid are
entered Great sport is anticipated from the
character OF these horses for speed, and doubt
public expectation will not DE disappointed. We
Will now proceed to detail the fine trolting Of yeser
day, commencing with the
FIRST RACE.
First Hedt.-There was no betting on this race, as
Danvers Boy was booked to win to certainty.
Seven started out of the fourteen entries Anthony
Wayne won the pole, Locust second, Dot third,
Andy Johnson fourth, Finuegan fifth, Danvers Boy
sixth and Helen outside. The horses got away
struggling AT The second attempt; Dot Irst Locust
second Anthony Wayne third, Helen fourth, Dan
vers Boy n1th, Finnegan sixth and Andy johnson
last. AT the quarter pole which was passed in
thrtyelght anu quarter seconds, Dot Was the
lead. Anthony Wayne second, Danvers Boy third,
Fnnegan fourth, Andy Johnson nth, Helen sixth
and Locust last, and so lar beh nd nom losing
snoe that Dan Mace, his driver. turned him arouT d
and came back. On the backstretch the Bashaw
Stallion Danvers Boy, went to the front and opened
gap OF i've lengths to Ene ha!f.me poie IN l:l5.
he tr0tted easily and steadily along, ana came home
winner by four lengths. Inc others tailed OH
three or four lengths apart. Anthony Wayne was
second Fnnegan third, Dot fourth; Helen, Andy
johnson end Locust disanced. Time, 2:33.
second Hedt.-Daiit els boy took the lead, Anthony
Wayne second, Dot third, and flnnegan fourth Dan
Boy led TO the quarter pole lengths thirty
seven and half seconds, Anthony Wayne second,
aDout the same distance auead OF Dot who was two
len ths in front OF tinnegan. There no. change
on the backstretch, and the half.mle pole was
passed In 1910. Danvers Coy went along very easily
and came home winner cy eight lengths IN 2:331i;
Anthony Wayne was second, Finnegan third and
Dot last
Third Heat.--Anthony Wayne took the lead, Dot
second, EinDegan ttrd and Danvers Boy fourth. At
the quarter pole Dot ana Anthony Wayne were head
and head in tlirty-seveD seconds Danvers Boz
thru, three lengths behind, filnegan fourth. Dam
vers Boy was then let go, ahd he passed Dot IN
snort time. Anthony Wayne also let out a INK but
he had chance with the Stallion the latter lett
HIM with ease. Iae balf-mile pole was passed by
the Bashaw in 1872, and alter getting four lengths
ahead OF WAYNE he was taken IN hand by Pffer aud
came along apparently at his ease and won the heat
y ten leng III IA 2:2s Anthony wayne was second,
elgdt leny us Ia iront OF lot. FInnesan Just inside
Til. Instance dag.
The following Is q summary
MYSTIC PAkX, MEpfoRD. MASS, June l7.-Pre-
MUM, $1,000 Tor horses that have beaten $3.50;
mile heats ia harness. One thousand dollars 10 go
10 the nrst norse; sOO TO the second, aud $500 TO
the third.
]. f. Philips entered b. 5. Danvers Boy. / /
j. Jennings entered b. :. Anthony Wayne.... 2 2
W. L. simmons entered b. Z. Finnegan. 8 3
Budd D0ble entered s. Y. Dot................ 3
owner entered 6,al ,. "a. aeien EN-
ID. Mace entered s. " l4ocust...... ........ dis.
Tine, 1:SS-2o34-2:ls.
There were several other entries fOr'this race in.
GLIDING hite iiees, Nina, Lizzie Packer orphan
Boy, Greg Eagle AID stuyvesant, but none OF them
appeared at the post
THE SECOND TRoT.
First Hedf.-Oi tue fifteen entries eight came to
the score. Old Put won the pole, Belle OF Brooklyn
second ace, Emperor third. Lady Hamilton fourth
Lazy Whitman NTH, Confidence slxtn Darkness
seventh, and Twang outside. Emperor had the
best OF the start. Old Put second, Lady WHIT
man tuird, Lady Hamilton fourth Confidence
ufth, Twsng SIXTH Darkness seventh and
Belle OF Brooklyn behind several lengths. The
poe, In thirty-six and quarter seconds Emperor
lei three lengths Darkness second Oh Put tnird,
LADY Hamilton fourth Gwan1 NTH Confidence sixth,
Lacy Whitman seventh an d Belle OF Brooklyn elghth
There was 40 change " place the Dackstretch
except That Darkness went ~ and took the lead at
tue hafnile pole, winch was passed In i:l5. ON
the lower turn Old Put ana Confidence ran and
gained considerably. As tho horses came Struggling
into the honestreich Darkness was leading, Impe-
ror second, Ola Put thru, on q run, Confllerge
fourth. Lady Hamilton 1un, Twang sixth, Lady
Whitman seventh and Belie OF BROOKLYN last nearly
distance behind. AZ the horses reached the score
Old Put led two lengths, Darkness second, Conf
dence and bmp,ror side ana side, Lady Hamilton
| NTH, Lady whitman sixth, Twang seventh and
Belle OF BROOKLYN last. The judges gave the heat TO
Darkness on account Of Old Puts running. lime,
1881.
second Heat.-Old Put got away fret, Emperor
second Confidence thirc, Lady Whitman fourth.
Darkness fifth, Lady Hamilton SIXTH Twaug seventh
anl Belle OF Brooklyn nfty Yards bennd. At the
quarter pole Emperor led IN thirty-seyen seconds
Confidence second Lazy s whitman 6 third Darkness
seventh, aud belle OF Brooklyn out OF the race.
Confidence then took the lead, but soon afterwards
broke ana fell OH TO third place Emperor passed
the hall-mile pole first IN 1:15, Darkness second
Lady Whitman fourth, Old Put NTH. Lady Hamilto
sixth, Twang seventh, Belle OF Brooklyn nowhere.
There was no further change until the horses cot on
the honestreicb, when very exciting Struggle took
| place. Darkness won the heat by two lengths, En-
| pefor second. meek IN advance or Confidence and
| Lady Hamilton; Old Put NTH. Lady whitman sixth,
lwang seventh, and Belle Of Brooklyn distanced.
| 1htrd Hedt.-Conndence stu q great favoritc. the
fed bringing very little over him. While the horses
were scoring Lady Hamilton colided with Old Put
| and Warren Peabody and William horst were
thrown heavily from their sulkies the ground but
before she was caught, and was badly cut by the
broken sulky. Old Put was not hurt. Lady Hamil-
ton was taken TO the stable Emperor took the lead.
Darkness nth and Confidence last. The latter trotted
finely around the turn. and was well up at the quar-
ter pole in thlrty-seven and a. half seconds Emperor
leading cd Put second, Lady whitman fourth,
Darkness hnh, lang sixth. Confidence showed
in front on the eackstretcI but then
At the halfmIie pole, In 1915 Emperor led, Old Put
| second Darkness third, Confidence fourth, Lacy
| Whitman nth. Twang sixth. On the lower turn
| Darkness took sides with Emperor ana they were
head AMI head as they came into the homestrctch.
| confidence broke and ran considerably around the
| lower turn Alongside OF OLD Put. After Confidence
recovered he rotted fast and soon passed Emperor.
| He then took sides with Darkness, and after very
close contest won the heat by short neck In 1881.
Old Putwas third, Emperor fourth, Lady Whitman
NTH, Iwang sixth, but dstanced for running.
| Fourth Hedt.-COnfdence was now q great favor
lite, selling 81 no. whe all the others together brought
| 100. Az the start Confidence, Darkness and Em-
Iefor. were parallel, Old Put fourth and Lady
| whitman nfth. They trotted sharply around
! the turn and when they reached tne