The New York herald., 1871-10-31
FLEETWOOD PARK.

Match Of $4,000 Between the Chestnut Geld
ing Jusge Fullerton and the Gray Mare
Sea F0am-The Latter Distanced In the
Second Heat.
Upwards OF 6teen hundred persons including
many ladies, gathered at Fleetwood Park yesterday
afternoon to witness o contest between tue chest
nut geding Judge Fullerton and the gray mare Sea
Foam. This match was made one week ago, and
since then has created the hveilest speculation
among furinaen. as both the horses had
many stanch hackers, VINO t9ogght them TO be
worthy Of the reputation they had made. During
the week the Judge was at one time quite favorite
among the betting fraternity, and then shortly
after the friends Of Sea Foam seemed in the
ascendancy and this waver1ng Of the thought-to-be
posted gentlemen caused still greater excitement,
and hence the attendance noted. The day was
quite genial for the season and the track In ialr
condition. The Jrot, however instead OF being
closely contested proved to be 0ne-sded AFFAIR, as
the gelding Judge Fullerton scored the vktory
without enort, distancing his competitor IN the
esf* Ftsst 'lS EsGsea Foam mad been the choice in
the pools. but shortly before tne Deil summonsu leo
the horses to the track Fullerton became the
favorlte selling at $l25 to $lo5 for the gray mare
The Judge won the pole, and at the third attempt
sasS SS TO % e an ana at
thirty nve and half seconds was one lenGtn "a a. aa
vance. Down the nackstretch sea roam @ 1at on t,a
reidnS;s lead was feducM f6 nah length.
Ascending the rise Of the and while the mare
was endcavoring to catch the Judge. she LEFT ner
feet and the knowing ones were then certain that
the heat for her had already been lost They were
rirht as Fullerton was TOUR lengths In front at the
head OF the stretch, and Dan Mace. perceiving sea
Foam's driver disinclined to attempt the forcing
business pulled anntu him up and @ oeTeg nome winner 0
Second Hea.-Judge Fullerton was now the lavor. .
ite at s1O5 % So The sepd.of was IN favor OF me
gelding, aS 5ea Foam was not quite level wneh M cao
wore was given. Before the turn was reacneu sue
went into the air. and at the Quarerpole, IN WHY
seven and half seconds Fullerton was ten iengtns
In advance Down the backstretch the mare lett her
feet again. and before being caught the geidlng nad
reached the half mile and was twenty lengths away
This point was made in 1913. On the rise AZ tne
back or the course Sea Foam Droke again,
and 1t was then evident that Mace intended
10 distance her. With quite o fine exhlblticn
OF speed Fullerton dashed along and passed under
the wire Just as the nag dropped In the lace OF the
mare. Time, 2:27A. The owner and driver OF
Fullerton seemed quite excited over his victory SO
much so that the former, before the Judges had
awarded the heat cried in stentorian tones, OOo
to So, 600 that Fullerton can beat Henry ~ Tnere
was but one response TO the banter and that came
from the bluff, "Ha, ha you could saw one 0l
Henry's legs or and he would beat YOU"
SUMMARY.
FLEETWOOD PARK, Oct 30-Match, 5000; mile
heats best three In five, IN harness.
Daniel Mace named ch. 6. Judge Fullerton.
], ]. Bowen name0 gr N. Sea Foam. ......... dlS.
TIME.