The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-08-14
TROTTlNo. IN BUFFALO.

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track was heavy from the rain which
fell during the previous night and this
| morning. Two unfinished races Of the pre-
| vious day were the first events to be
| disposed or which were promptly attended to-
| Henry winning the trot and Dan voorhees, the
| pacing race. Then team race came OF, and at O
| late hour IN the afternoon the great event Of
the day, the $4,000 purse, was called on. There
| were seven entries for the prize, four only
| coming to the post. These were Billy Barr, II.
| W. Genet formerly Danvers Boyl Angelina and
| W. n Thomas. Genet was a great favorite, the
New Workers. and men from the Eastern States bet
ting heavily on him. His easy victories at Mystic
PARK this summer together with the high price paid
for him. led them to believe that he would
win the race very easily. lie was beaten
! badly In each heat. and his hackers
| lost heavily. The owner Of Genet was
greatly disappointed at the result, and he Is not
satisfied that he had not been tempered with in
some way. The horse seemed stupid when brought
on the track, and when put in motion he had no
speed He was distanced on the third heat John
Lovett drove him two heats, and then Budd Doble
took him In hand but the latter could not rouse
him to action. The following are tile aietaila OF
the days doings:--
THE POSTPONED PACING RACE
was the frSt event of tho day. Two heats we're
Notted yesterday on this race Lampughter winning
the first and Dan Voorhees, the second. In the pools
sold on the race this morning Dan voorhees, had the
Third Heat-rhe start for this heat was out
rageous, tine horses being several lengths apart.
Yankee Sam had the best OF the send or Dan Voor.
hees second while Lampltghter and Coldwater- Billy
were SO Tar behind thar they were out OF the
pole one length In thirty-eight and half seconds
Dan voorhees, second, LampltRhter filty yards he
sa w Ws snt sy az w le nd 1e asa
continued to lead until hail way ny the homestretch
when he quit and Voorhees, went IN winner by ten
lengths IN 2:28k, Yankee Sam second LampliXhter
third Billy 100 yards behind and distanced.
Fourth Hea:t,Yankee Sam was away first. Lamp
rush around the turn Voorhees, broke up and fell Off
ten lengths Yankee Sam was two Lengths ahead at
the quarter pole IN thirty seven and three-quarter
mile pole, In 1:14H Yankee sam aud Lampiighter
were head and head, ten lengths in mont OF yoor
hees The latter then made tremendous
burst and overlook the others as they entered the
h mestretch and came home winner by one length
IN 2;25H, Lampigntsr second, six lengths ahead OF
THE POSTPONED TRor.
the postponed trot from yesterday was next
Garfield and Gray Hawk being tue contestants.
they all appeared IN good condition. They troIteli
Tetrd Heat.-Henry took the lead, Brown Kitty
next on . .., s. Elmo third. Lady Garfield gssSS,n,
Gray Hawk fifth. Az the quarter pole Henry
Hawk NTH. Time, forty seconds. Going down
took Henry and was neck In front at the hali-mile
pole In l:ls14. Henry then took The lead and main
third, Gray Hawk fourth and Brown Kitty nfln.
Time, 2:34x. The bets In the pools for second
money were declared or
THE TEAM TRoT.
This was Tor purse Of $1,000 for teams owned
and driven together three months previous August
T. 1869; 5000 10 the rst $500 TO the second and 500
to the third team. The entries were:--Mr. Browns
Medoo and Nabocklish, l.. d. Walbrdges Lucy Allen
| Kitty Brown. Medoc and Nabocklish were sucl
favorites that no one would wager dollar against
them.
| FIRST Heot.-Nabocklsh and Medoc and Brown
| Kitty and Belle Collins we've the only teams that
CAME to the post, the other being Withdrawn. Ma
bockllsh and Medoc took the lead and kept it to the
l end, passing the quarter pole IN forGy.three and
quarter seconds, the half In l241i, and making the
mile in 2:44 one length ahead VI Brown Kitty and
Nellie Collins.
Second Heat.-Brown Kitty and Nellie Collins got
the word when they were hafa-d0zen lengths III
front OF the other team, but before they were half
way around the turn NabOcklsh and Meooe
a and at the pole
team trotted very steadily down the back
stretch, and I've. Were fifty yards ahead Of Nellie
style IN 2;sl 4; Brown Kitty aud Nellie Collins were
diatanced. The judges We're fearful tina they had
| made . mistake In the time and they declared all
time bets OFT. Nabockish and Medoe trotted after.
| wards against time and made q mile IN 2:331s.
THE GREAT EVENT OF THE DAY
was the trot for the $1,000 purse for horses that had
never 1ea. sS ina or to 800 70
$500 to the fourth horse; ME heats, best three in
FIVE In harness. For tins race there were seven
Thomas Roach's gray geldng ". X. Thomas owen
geding Confidence o. A. Hickock's bay MAZE Ange-
| line Alexander Lewis bay marc CARA and q. w.
DInimlcss. chestnut stallion Byron. Henry W.
Genet was the favOrlts against the field at long Odds
| FIRST Heot.-Angelne won the inside position
w. X. Thomas the second place Billy Barr third and
Henry Il, Genet outside. The orher horses entered
| we're withdrawn. Billy Barr got away first, Ange.
| line second, Genet third and Thomas last Going
around the upper turn Genet broke up and fei, IN
lead, passing the quarter pole six lengths
ahead Of , Thomas In 'hr,yslx ,o,; seconds
| the backstreich Billy Barr opened the gap and was
about eight lengths In front at the hafnie pole In
line, who was TWO lengths ahead OF Genet. On the
lower turn the horses drew closer together,
he Entered the asae s
his legs and numbers We're fearful that lie would
me @ n navc eS @ an%
Billy Barr won the heat by eight lengths Angelina
second SIX lengths In advance OF Thomas who was
| four ahead OF Genet Time 1925. The latter horse
having been the favorie against the field before The
race began his hackers were now anxious to hedge,
and great rush was made for the pool seller, who
sold Billy Barr at odds Of to against all the others
! combinej
second Heo':-Angelne gos away first, but soon
fourth. Billy Barr broke up twice on the upper turn
and AngeIlne went to the front and led one length
al the quarter poe, Billy Barr second, six lengths
| ahead OF Genet and Thomas the former having
| broken up before ne reached there. Going down
| the backsiretch Billy Barr and Angellne were side
| and side for good part Of the way. At the half
| mile poie in 1:i46, Billy Barr ied half length
| ahead OF Angelina, who was eight lengths In 'front.'
| OF Genet, Tie latter being two leng rs ahead Of
| Thomas. Barr drew away from Angelina on the
lower turn. and at the threc-quartcr pole was two
lengths 'front.'. Genet was SIX lengths further Off,
| four lengths ancad OF Thomas. Barr won The heat
| BY two lengths In 2:l65l, Angeline second, eight
lengths in front OF Genet the latter six lengths
front of Thomas. The judges put Angelina last for
crossing Genet on the ars turn which stopped min
aud caused him TO break ny. She should have been
| distancei
| Thj,d Hedt-Bhly Barr was the favorite at to
! | over the field AngelIne had the lead py four
lengths when tae word given, Billy Barr second
! Thomas tnird and Genet last. At the quarter pole
Billy Barr led three lengths In tnirfy-seven ana q
| half seconds, Anueline second, Genet uiird and