The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-05-31
TRoTTING ON UNION COURSE.
A Capital Trot Of Four Heats-Won by
DrcadnauRht-The Trottipp Ring Laid
Out-The Sporting Men Du mbgou n nded.

A Capital Trot Of Four Heats-won by
DrcadnsuRht-The Trotting Ring Laid
Out-The sporting Men Dumbfounded.
Yesterday was the third day or the Spring
Meeting the Union Course. The day wns good.
but tie track on account OF the late rains was heavy.
The attendance was only moderate for good a
trot though there was goody number present
The affair OF the day was purse OF 1900 $500
TO first horse $3.50 to second, and $50 to third
far horses that had beaten $50
The entries were A. Pattersoh's sorrel gelding
Dreadnaught, NJ Roden's chestnut gelding Prince,
mare ff Topsy 2STpRys chestnut chestnut mare houise
Fays bay gelding Capt. Gill and Y. j. Nodine s
black MARI Eastern Queen In tho betting before
the start Prince was favorite ut to against tile
field. odds to against Topsy, 0 to against Louise
and - to against each of the other four, including
Dreadnaught. the winner. The betting was brisk
and the field backer~ resped a rich harvest
, fiasI HEhr1iA M good star and Eas,ern Queen IN
in mass on the turn Dieadnaugh, took up The pace
ina oTcsr drsS Pncc sf % or0Sa Ss to n me
Went NJ to good position The Quarter was done in
wa. no change Of place along L. T1sy raSsed he
hall m, e., pole in iS% BT,S oSting carried them
Near the thlrd quarter pole Prince made brush and
ng into The home ifetcn Prince drew 10 Is oadaaussi,
aud at the draw gate got to nj wheel The was
hard contest but Prince could not auiie SCI ap and
nnE. Prince was aI 10 against thc ncld. though
rincc had gone t. The ssnd;oT gave The lead
the Queen, DesCcn second with Prince and Dread.
naught among the last On the turn, Prince moved
to Dresden and the two passed Queen and were nrst
ana second at the quarter IN 20 sec DreadnauEht
lying by and not going for tie heat On the stretch
third and they passed the hame in i;is The pace
improved arounO the turn, but change uf place
made Getting 10 the home stretch ronsy, then last
ratified through the crowd 10 Dr sden. and good bat
OF footing carried all home, Prince nrst by length
ahead Of Dresden, and he rs much ahead OF Topsy
| Time. aSih
TniRD RKAT-The betting was now S to y and to
Prince against the neld. and IS to against each
other horse. The send of gave Topsy the lead. GIL
second, Queen third. with Prince last DreadnAughi
lay In the ruck. 1oDsy hurried the pace. but Dread
went rushirgy around the turn and CIT her down In
y, while lrineo drew TO her side, and they passed
the quarter In SsS Dread cd strongly by two engths
alo the back stTetch. while Prince utiooted Topsy
| and was srcc nd Tho haltmIe pole passed u
i6L on the FAR turn Prince made pay tor the lead
but went to break and could not catch Drosl. VIII
led at the head o the home stretch Another brush OF
the stretch forced Prince into break and Dread mad
it all HE own way. aud got home length IN front
| Prince second, 1onsy third. Time 22t
| FourTH HEAr.-Bettlng now changed 20 even or
DrcaduauGht against the field TO against Prince
1hc start sent G on first Dresden second aud Prince
| third, with Dread last But the tuIn changed oil
that, aud whom the lot were at its iar side, Drest
ru.hcd out OF the 10 tie front while Prince wa
next to him and with Dresden th'rd. they passed IN,
quar- or 20 Except that the back Ftreich rrinc,
broke and Dresden ipr few yards headed him, wil,
lie recovered his lead as quickly as lost there was
change al a all t.ronCh the heat, Dread leading
Prince second, and nrcs .en third Tbs half don,
in l;lS ana the milo u 2'3l, Dreadnaught winning by
| a leurtu Naully.
| prcaduaught got rrst place and noncy Prince sec
| oLd and Drestcn third money.