The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-16

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F. Morris s' entsr e oS Rs%oiseie.s, BY Eclipse,
mccormick s as' Page entered D. c. Hamburg by
Lexington, dam by Churchill. ...............
A. Belmont entered ch. T. Fincsse, by Lexington,
Foster........ $500 900 800 1000 $500 600 400
namssrs i 10 :s lsS sas 500 400
RemOrseless. 1865 100 lbs $50 slo)
Foster took the lead, Finesse second Remorseless
third Hamburg fourth They ran IN this way around
sec e in on u wS
was one length IN advance OF Hamburg. When
they came to the blur Foster was leading one
length, Finesse second under q pull that was
choking herr one length ahead OF Remorseless,
who was two lengths III front OF Hamburg They
appeared again Foster was leading hall length,
Fnesse second, half length ahead OF RemOrse-
less ne latter two engns sa IN r1ms q r hampag
stretch, the horses running well within themselves
to all appearances. When they passed under the
ing but half length, Finessc second half o length
In front OF RemOrseless, who was about the same
distance IN front OF Hamburg, no daylight being
It up and fell in the rear the other three ncreasin
the speed as they went around the upper turn.
Hamburg moved up for o time on RemOrsele5s but
could not pass her, and Foster still held the lead.
When they came down 10 the blur Foster led one
length, RemOrselcss second, one length ahead or
Hamburg, who was ten lengths In advance or
Flnesse the latter being hopcessly beaten. The horses
ten n rounded the ail anu wnen sney came IN view
way by length, Remorselcss second half length
ahead Of Hamburg. AT the three-quarter pole there
was no change OF position, and They entered the
homestretcn for the grand struggle. Remorscless
was urged and 30 was Hamburg but all the efforts
or their Jockeys could not bring them any closer to
Foster. who was running under q steady pull. He
came along comfortably and won the race by
length and q half, Remorseless second, length and
yards behind. Time, BATE.
THE Third RACE.
FREE HANDICAP SWEEPSTAKES OF $25 each, play
pay, with 5000 added the second horse 10
onehalf Of the entrance money. One mile and three
quarters.
Clarke & Grinstead entered b. I. Flash OF Light
nlng by Lightning, dam Cicily Jobson
governor T's Bowie W Entered en- Ny Maryland by
Brown Dick dam Fanny McAhster. ............
Bacon Holland entered b. q. Corscan, by
Uncle Vic, dam by Sovereign, years old,
r. ". Walden entered Oh. il. Sanford, by Uncle
VIC. dam Dolly Carter, years Old. 10S ns....., dr.
/: las by Rogers, dam by Wagner, years old,
io0 Time. 400 VIZ
THE BETTING.
NV Maryland. .............s550 $50 $50 800
F Flash Of lightning lao los i IS ITO ITO
THE RACE.
My Maryland was first away, Corsican second,
Flash OF Lightning third. As they reached the blum
Corsican aud Ny Maryland were head and head,
two lengths in front OF Flash OF Lightning.
e Ss ans oocn %er
running neck and neck, four lengths IN
turn, nor on the homestretch, and as they passed
under the wire at the stand My Maryland had the
best OF by head. Corsican second four lengths IN
front OF Flash. After leaving the stand and going
into the upper turn Corslcan threw up signals OF dis
tress, and Flash OF Lightning moving up, when they
Coming down to the blur Nv Maryland led half a
length, Flash OF Lightning second, three lengths in
front of Corslcan, who now gave the struggle en-.
tirely up. The llies ran around the hill side and
side. and when they entered the lower turn there
was not half length OF difference between them.
Corslcan being out OF the race. Entering the home
stretch the struggle for mastery became more
fierce and it increased until, at the lower end OF
the grand stand. My Maryland began to quit, and
Flash OF Lightning, leaving her, came home win
ner by four lengths. CorSican was beaten one hun
dred yards. Time, $3.50.
THE FOURTH RACE.
SELLING SWEEPSTAKES, for two-year-olds OF SIS
each, play or pay, with $500 added; the winner to
be sold at auction. Horses entered TO be sold for
be allowed pounds: at $780, 10 pounds; at $780,
IS pounds. Ihree-quarters Of mile.
Bacon d Holland entered b. I. Girl Of NY Heart,
by Skrmlsner, dam Fluke, 81 lbs. .............. l
D. d. Withers entered en-. T. Miss Nelly, by Eclipse,
dam Laura Farris, 81 lbs. ;; 20;
THE BETTING.
Girl OF nv Heart. 800 500 $40 $50 200
MISS Neiie........... ou ioU doo 10 ioo
Miss Nelly had the lead at the start, but before
they reached the bluff Girl Of MY Heart was at her
head They ran around the hill side and side, bus
when they appeared on the lower turn Miss Nellie
was leading one length. Girl OF My Heart closed
gradually to the head OF the homestretch and they
entered upon the last quarter head and head Two
hundred yards told its tale on Miss Nellie, and she
gave It up and Gir Of Ny Heart e; coming away won
THE FIFTH RACE.
SELLING SWEEPSTAKES, for three-year.ods. OF
be sold at auction. Horses entered to be sold for
ST. 900 to carry their appropriate weights at $780,
t0be allowed 5lbs at $500, 10 lbs; at $780, 10 lbs.
d. q. Thomas entered b. +. Talara, by Austria
liam. dam Lady Taylor, 81 lbs .........:...... !
George Bowie entered CHI. I. Hiarity by Austria
liam, dam Hilaro, 90 lbs. ............... 2
J. f. Purdy entered b. f. Merry Thought, by War
Minister. dam vartna, 90 lbs: ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 3
Time, 3:1SH. -,
THE BETTING, :, '-'''ss--
Merry Thought. $3.50 26o go
iaiarM '..................-.... Zoo 2so 1oo
THE RACE.
The horses had good start from the three-qiar-
ter poll and ran sharply up the stretch When
they passed under the wire, at the stand, Merry
Thought led by head, Tanria second, Hilarlty
four lengths behind. At the quarter pole Merry
Thought and Taaria were running head and head,
Hilarty stu four lengths behind. Coming down to
the bu Talarla quickly ran 10 the front and passed
under the nil three lengths In advance OF ilarity,
Merry Thought having dropped In the rear. On the
lower turn Taara still led three lengths Hilarity
Thought. The latter was hopeIessly beaten at the
blun As the horses came into the homestretch
Hllarity made vigorous effort to overtake Talarla,
but IL proved frutless, as the latter came along
under strong pull and Lhe dash by lengths,
Hlarty second, ten lengths ahead Of Merry Thought.
Time, 2:lS1,
THE SIXTH RACE
STEEPLE CHASE HANDICAP SWEEPSTAKES OF SIS
each play or pay, with $500 added, or which $500 10
the second horse; the third horse to receive his
stakes. About two miles and half.
j. Donahue entered br. m. Biddy Malone by Star
Davis, dam Olio. Ia lbs. ........................
d. Mcdaniel entered b. n. oyster nan, Jr., by
0ysterman, dam by PHIL Brown, 1854 lbs........
II. shea entered br h. EmiRencc, by Lexington,
dam sister to vanda 13J lbs. o
Time, $3.50.
THE BETTING.