The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-08-18

Astronomer, rs 20 IS 20 90 100
The horses were started from the rear OF the
Judges stand and ran lesurely III easterly Grec-
on for 100 yards When a ,1ey stone
sian third, Astronomer fourth, King John fifth.
The horses were very close together and presented
keeoing STRAIGHT on they next met brush fence,
Tlsdale still in 'front.' the others as before, but
was soon up ana ana followed on after the
the naumile pole aud towards the lower turn,
where they had a stone wall 10 surmounr. Al this
place the horses all went over nicely, with the ex.
tns lower part Of the field they iumped brush
Tlsdale still leading, Tammany second, King
John third and Miesian fourth. Far in the rear was
Then facing the stand, short distance from the
three.quarter pole, was another stone wall, which
was taken fret by Jim Tisdale. Tammany second,
four lengths behind with King John about the same
distance OH Thence they ran IN southeasterly
over a brush fence, and so on to the east OF the
large pine tree that stands In the centre OF the field
There was no cnange OF place or distance and The
breasrworks. Then they came to the hedge and
water most beautiful Jump which was nrst taken
elected the applause q the crowd; Thence
the horses ran In front Of the grand stand and i'm
medjatey behind the judges stand they crossed
the fractional track, taking brush fence either
field, and, going on straight across il, Jumped
hedge into the regular track. eros sing which
they wheeled TO the north. In front OF Hunter "
lravers' stables, where they jumped Gown an en-
bankment There was no change of place or posi-
ton OF the horses. They Kept at their work hand.
somely, aud gracefully made their several leaps.
The next Jump was over hedge on their way TO
Mr. Belmonts stables near which was a brush fence
Passing the stable they encountered a stone wall
and afterwards brush fence. Leaving the outer
field, they again crossed the regular track and
entered the easteriy corner OF the north
jim Tisdale Was still leading s,p'T Tamma many
second, closely followed by King John, Iammany
being two hundred yards behind. The horses then
jumped two fences, one on each side OF the frac-
tonal track. into the north field, where they soon
westward Jumped o brush fence. No change had as
yet taken place, anhougn 1t was evident that both
their for the challenge for the lead. Tnc
then faced the grand stand, and coming on leaped
over stone wall leaving which they dashed at
and leaped the eastery section or the hedge
and water. Jim nsdae led two lengths, Tammany
second, about the same distance In front Of KING
John. The latter threw his rider over his head as
he landed. having made misstep Wnen the rider
mounted again IL found that the horse
lame The others then jumped two hedges on either
side OF the fractional track and entered the south
heid eaping stone wall, and, coursipg around the
held close 10 its fartnest edge Jumped first brush
fence ana then hedge. Tney then came again with
their faces to the crowd, and jumped stone wall.
Jim Iisdale was sun IN front, Tammany close up,
Mlesian third and King John a long way OF, with
out the ghost OF a cnance Oh overtakng the others
Leaving mere they alongside or the fence or the
pole jumping three brush fences on the way. jim
Tisdae and Tammany nad now the race TO them
selves, MilesIan being too far behind to reach them
at this late state OF the race, and they went strug
Cling together for the lead. They then entered
the regular track for the run home, having two
hurdles to jump on their way. The then
became eXctInR as this was the final struggle AS
they entered the track Iammany in front and
having more foot than Jim Tisdale he seemed sure
TO win, barring accidents IN taking the last two
leaps. He cleared them, however prettily and won
The race by six lengths jim 1sdale second. twenty
lengths III 'front.' OF Milesian Time OF the chase, e:l5
THE SECOND RACE.
TIRE KENTUCKY STAKES, for twJ-year- odds; 800
entrance; $50 iorfeit 500 added one mile. Colts,
Zoe lbs; 6illes, g7 lbs.
A. keenc Richards entered b. 1. by Knight OF 81.
George, dam Glycera. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. /
ID. McDanlel entered en-. C. Jo Daniels, by Austria
fan dam Dolly Carter. Observation-Disclosures. 2
Hunter 4 1Tsyers entered b. C. Nv Eclipse. dam
mp .
d. McDanlel entered Oh. c. HUBBARD, by Planet
dam Mlpnle Mansfield. ...............-......... 4
e Z. X. II. Parks entered br. +. Experience
oaks by BonRH scot ard, dam Sally. ........ &
r. MOTIFS entered b. c. &C. Pa.DCk. by Eclipse
dan slashef Batbarity. .......4.......-....... 4
i. NJ Han entered gr c. Frank swift, by Eugene,
uam fa'h. Observation-Disclosures. Z
w VI. Moran }. r.. Kelly entered b. T. Nome
Mcintyre, ~ star Davis dam cara. ............
D. a. Gflnstesd entered gr C. by Lign iHIng. Gam
brebbas.'s.s. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.