The New York herald., 1872-09-20
PROSPECT PARK FAIR GROUNDS.
Third Day of the Autumn
T-rotting Meeting.
TWO" FINE TROTTING CONTESTS.
n Good Day and a Good
Track.
CHAIN ANG MUSIC BY BERNSTEINS BAND.

The trottng at Prospect Park Fair Grounds yes
terds " was better than on any previous day Of the
ting the trot for the 2:23 purse being particu-
iarly rfne and those who witnessed the magnificent
per brmances of the splendid horses engaged were
ch armed with their wonderful movements. The
2: N race was good also, and gave great salts
Il xtion to the spectators. The attendance was ra-
her small for the extraordinary bill OF fare offered
~ the Association and but for the heavy rains OF
the morning would no doubt have been much
10 rger The Fair Grounds have been unfortunately
Mhreatened with bad weather every day OF the
meeting thus far, and many fashionable people of
both this city and Brooklyn have been deferred
from attending the trotting for fear Of wetttng
It is to be hoped that the remaining days OF the
meeting may be fair ones, so that people may ven
ture out to witness the exciting sport which will
take place to-day and tomorrow, when
the meeting will come to close. Among
those who were at the Fair Grounds we
noticed Commodore Vanderbilt, the Rev. Dr. CORY,
william Turnbul, Wright Sanford, Isaac o. Barker,
d. Burtis Jr. r. B. Hall and lady. II. M. Whitehead,
George W. Lyons, General Sanford. Mr.. Packer, Mr..
Bradley, Mr.. Eddy Mr. Bedlow, E. T. Wood and
family, W. Barre, J. v. spader and family, Mr..
Hunt and family, Mr.. Taylor and lady, Commodore
Dodge Judge E. Moore and lady, George A. Powers
and family, Mr.. Holyoke and lady, r. NJ. Hibbard.
d. NJ. Stone and family, H. W. Hunt, William T.
Deforest Felix Campbell, Alderman McGroarty
Joseph Harker, N. Van Brunt, ex-Mayor Gunther
and family, ]. X. Tucker, Charles Green, Mr..
wiliits Furman Hunt, Mr.. Gomez, T. M. Redman,
Frederick Whitney, J. Fl. Foster, William c. Kings
ley, George Fitch, w. Humphrey, BENJAMIN Britton,
Mr.. Pettee, Chief Campbell, w. H. Harbeck, John
H. Harbeck, Jr., W. S. Ridabock, Nathaniel Smith,
Charles Tull, Mr.. Hall, L. Frobisher, Thomas p.
Wallace, A. S. Post, r. 1uttle S. Kellinger, L. r.
Martin, Robert Fury, MAJOR Morton, Mr. Backman,
William Parks Colonel Blanchard and General s.
C. Cuyler, who all were highly delighted with the
trOtting and much pleased with the enlivening
music given by Bernsteins Band
The two trOtting races on the card yesterday had
hne fields OF horses, the first having no less than
twelve entries and the second six. The horses en-
tered for the first purse-2 :3S-were B. J. Murphy's
bay gelding Tip Allen formerly Tip), W. McMahon's
black geldIng Billy DAVIS, NJ. Rogers bay mare
Rosa Anderson, Alden Gedsmiths bay geldina
Gloster, John c. Suydam's brown mare Constanc Q,
william E. Weeks bay marc Susie Clay Peter
Manees bay gelding Newton, Frank LOOMS chest
nut gelding Constitution c. S. Green's sorrel geld
ing Wallace, W. II. Borst's brown stallion Colum
bia Chief, B. Mace's roam gelding Walter and D. s
Quinton's bay mare Susie Parker formerly Belle
of Philadelphia. OF the above five were with
drawn before the race began. These were Con
stance, Billy DAVIS, Constitution, Newton and Susie
He was beaten the first and second heats by Susie
Parker but ultimately won the race.
horses that had never beaten 2:2s, and there were
six entries lor the premium, comprising John
nS DSeys bsy gene seep
John, M. Rodents chestnut geding Triumph TOR
%ery Jce, Dan Mace's chestnut geldiDg Judge Evl
OF the above Sleepy John was withdrawn. Judge
ps Of e s ns d a
trOtting that Camors had been doing during the
past month; but the betting changed Just after the
while Judge Fullerton brought $4G0 and theifield
800. Judge Fullerton did not act Well in scoring
and Dan Mace asked ior the word when half Il
dozen lengths behind. all the Others He got what
he asked for, and was beaten 2 dozen lengths
heat he got away little better, and Camors beat
him length on his merits, and seemed all
third heat was won by W. II. Allen, who slipped
past Camers as the latter was watching Jndge Full
ionrth heat Judge Fullerton was broken up by the the
starting Judge, who swung his arms at the. horse
when ~ under the stand and shouted SO load that he
several lengths away, and the starter waited until
Fullerton came to the score before he gave the
word. Before Judge Fullerton recovered from the
break he Was a distance out, and there was nc
chance for him then OF overtaking Camors He
CamOrs, the winner Of the race, has been on the
track two years or more and never beat 2:3e be-
likely to send him into the free for all" class next
year. He hasa wonderful turn OF speed, with an
easy way OF gong.
The following Is summary. of the first race:-
PROSPECT PARR FAIR GROUNDS, Sept. 19-TEoT-
TING-Purse $3.50 for horses that have never beaten
238; $3.50 to the first $3.50 to the second ana Sl0C
to the third horse; mile heats, best three in hve in
harness.
A. Goldsmith's b. 4. GlOster. .........2 2 2 i
d. $. Quinton's b. N. susie Parker.... 2
T.. S. Green's 9. z. Wallace ............ 4 .5
w. H. Betst's blk. q. Columbia Chief.. 8
Is. Mace'sr r. q. Walter. 5 5
h. j. Murphy's b. <. Tip Allen. 9 DIX.
M Rogers b. m. Rose Anderson dis.
W. McMahon's blk g. Billy DAVIS. DIR.
J. G. Suydam's br. III Constance. dr.
w. T.. Weeks b. IN. Snsie Clay ...-... DIR.
=. Manees b. <. Newton. .............. DIR.
f. LOOMS s. g. Constitution. ......... DIR.
TINE.
Quarter. Hail. Mite.
First heat. t............... 35h 1:iI 2:27n
Second heat. ............ 36I 1872 2:2S
Third heat ............. aBx 1:l21s 23oi4