The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-08-19

THE RACE.
Frogtown jumped on with the lead, Moselle
Australian ny fifth. Frogtown was three lengths
In front Of Nellie James as they entered the
Ee"ss 'h hst Sosee es rour1n the po
ciose up. There was no change OF place
closed up nearly ali the day light betw cen heseIr and
Frogtown. All the others seemed out oil the race at
TINS time. Coming up the nomestretch Nellie con.
later's Jockey began TO apply the whip, Nees jockey
followed suit, and after desperate struggle under
the wire by half a length; Frogtown beat Mosee
two lengths the latter being three lengths in front
OF the Australian hlly, VINO had Mary Louise at her
shoulders. Time OF the dash, l171as
TIE SECOND RACE.
PURSE $500, for three-year-oIds. one mile and an
eighth; the winner this year OF any single race
amounting to $1,000 ten pounds extra
d. Mcdaniel entered CHI C. Abdekoree by Aus
G. IT, Rice entered b. c. Tubman by War Dance,
dam Lass Of sidney, no lbs, lbs :; -
Time, 1858.
THE BETTING.
Abdelkoree ..... 5000 400 1,0l0 500 1850 1900
Tubman. ......... 2e5 1886 500 500 1900 1850
John Merryman.. so so 2o5 20 $40 23o
The horses had capital start, Abdelkoree and
Tubman going TO work at each other as soon as they
pace Abdelkoree leading half a length Tubm an
second, two lengths ahead OF John Merryman.
Gong around the upper turn Tubman went up to
Abdekorees head. and they ran past the quarter
pole yoked together. two lengths ahead OF John
Merryman. As they raced along the backstretch
there was no perceptibe difference between them,
and as they passed the hafmile pole they were head
and head, John MerrJman four lengths behind.
and the horses lay together like a team. Swinging
into the homestretch they were still yOked, and the
excitement oil the spectators KNEW no bounds.
dozen lengths behind. Abdelkoree and Tubman
side by side for 100 yards up the homestretch,
when the latter began TO give way unier the
Jockey, and the lad had to use the whip. The APP
pance Of the persuader, however, had no erect on
hack gradually, and ffty yards from the stand
Abdeikoree was clear of nim, coming home gal.
four lengths behind. lime OF the mile ana an
eighth, los.
THE THIRD RACE
Purse 5000 for all ages; one and three quarter
miles. A handicap.
Thomas W. boswell entered oh. +. Ecpuc, by
Eclipse, dam Nina, by Boston, fonr years old 80.
TaS Tor Page entered b. C. Hamburg, by Lexington,
dam by Churchill, four years old .............
Censor. dam Rachel Dawson, three years old. e. 8
Struggled q Stanhope entered b. c. Frogtown. by
Bonnie scotland dam by Lexington three
Time 8:osI.
THE BETTING.
Ecllpuc. ...... 5000 1900 LOO 1000 1000 100
Hamourg ..... $40 1000 l,225 l,leo 1850 SEQ
Cadence. 140 200 $50 100 200 90
Frogrown...... $50 200 $50 100 2lo 50
THE RACE.
Frogiown was first away Cadence second, Ec-
lptc third, Hamburg fourth. They ran M the
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Cadence going 10 the front, Frogtown second, Ec-
lipuc and Hamburg head ana head. As they ran
around the lower turn Cadence led two lengths,
hamburg second half alengh ahead OF FrogtOwn.
who one length aud bali ahead OF Eclipiic.
Ihey passed the three quarter Dole IN THIS and
entered the hoInestTetch. as they ran up and
passed under the stand Cadence still led
Two lengths, hamburg second the latter
being three lengths In front OF Ecnptc ana
frogiown. VINO were running head ana head. Gong
around the upper turn Hamburg closed on Ca
dence, and anG they ran nose and tan pass the quar-
Ter pole, three lengths ahead OF The other two VINO
were sue and side. On the backstrctch Hamburg
went up aud took Cadence by the head. and they
ran yOKeG 10 the hafmile pole. the others three
| lengths behind mead and head. Gong into the
| lower turn Hamburg and Cadence sti.l run
mug slIe and side Ecliptic tnen quit The company
/ OF FrogtOwn ana made her run Tor the lead she
! was two lengths behind Cadence and Hamburg as
she came INTO the nOmcstretcn put then she gradg-
any shut up the daylight and was soon equal
/ terms with them. vigorous struggle ensued.
When short distance further on Cadence tel back
ana the race lay between Eclptic and Hamburg.
lhey ran IN under the wire together Ecipnc winning
the race by neck. Cadence was third and Frog.
! town fourth. lime OF the mile and three. quarters,
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