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second, Susan Ann third, Metella fourth. Going
front and led one length to the quarter pole, Me.
tella second one length In advance OF Arizona,
Ann. Running along the bacSstretcH Il ieisorev a
Longfellow led two lengths, Metella second one
length in front Of Susan Ann who was half length
pole one length ahead OF LongielIow, the latter be-
around the lower turn and on to the homestretch.
Longfellow being pulled back with all the strength
that his Jockey possessed, Metella ana Longfelow
within thirty yards OF the score, when the jockey
Of the big horse let go Of his head, and In half
the heat by q length, Metea second, susan Ann
third, Arizona fourth. Time Of the heat, :56x.
Second Hedt.-Susan Ann had the best OF the
send-on, but Longfellow in a few jumps took the
lead. He was two lengths ahead at the Club House
turn and ve lengths In front at the quarter pole,
Susan Ann second, one length In advance Of Arl-
zona who was four lengths In frOnt OF Metea, the
latter evidently laying up for the heat. Longellow
galloped along lelsurey down the backstretch and
around the lower turn; but, being pulled hard,
Susan Ann and Arizona closed up nearly all the
daylight at the three-quarter pole. The big horse
and won the heat by SIX lengths, Susan Ann second,
o head In advance OF Arizona. Metella several
Third Hedt.-The horses had good start, Long
fellow at once taking the lead, Susan Ann second,
Arizona third, Metsla fourth. Longfeow gal.
without change Of place. As the horses approached
the quarter pole Metella took second place. susan
Ann and Arizona running head and head. Going
down the backstretch the pace was Gharpened,
and susan Ann, Metella and Arizona were doing
their best for second money. They kept the big
horse moving and he had very little the best OF the
lead as they passed the halfmile pole. The horses
were very close together on the lower turn, and
they passed the three.quarter pole L0ngfell0w led
half length; Susan Ann second half length in
front OF Mctella, the latter being two lengths In ad
vance Of Arizona, who was now falling behind the
pace being too strong for her. Coming mp the
homestretch susan Ann ran In front Of I.Ongfell0w
and was a length in front OF him one hun
dred yards from home. The big fellow
| then cnt loose, and with few vigorous strides
passed under the wire winner OF the heat by
length, Susan Ann second, two lengths In advance
OF Metela, who was ten lengths ahead OF Arizona.
Time, 1:43A-a most extraordinary heat under the
circumstances, as L0ngfeow never appeared to
be more than galloping eisurey until the last few
| strides.
THE THIRD RACE.
PURSE $500, for beaten horses, all ages: those
| beaten once allowed lbs.; twice 10 lbs three
times, IA lbs first horse, $3.50; second horse xIOO
third horse, $50; one and half mile
C0ffn Lawrence entered b. q LocheI bv Ron.
ME Scotland dam Bonnet, years old lOS lbs. l
+. M. Hall entered b. c.. John Merryman nv
Eugene, dam La Rose, years old 9s ibs Q
| II. p McGrath entered b. y. John Doe, by LexinQ.
ton, dam Lucy Fowler, years old, 81 ibs a
| John N. Clay entered ch. T. La Gatlna, by Uncle
Vic, dam George Wood, 8years Old, 81 lbs - A
John Mccormack entered ch. T. Belle Aiken by
Second Jack Malone, dam Molie Ford, years