The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-10-30
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usial excitement. The fayoritns IN ibr,.ee an -
the races failed to realize the eSpectatinns of
their hackers, aud a great deal of n,o,e =,
changed hands. Betting was very ee,,erai
! and considerable sums were lost ami Won
The great fonr-miie-heat race. the last ON hn
programme, was of course the principI fea-
tnrc OF the day, and proved very spsrited
! contest,
The first race was free handicap. swe.p-
STAKES TWO miles. There were four entries.
| all neutrality-suspicious. Mary Louise md
| ODonncll's Fancllon John Merrym,n ON.
tered by +. VI. Hall. and Defender. entered
by William Jennings. III the pools Defender
was The tNoritc nj Sl1O; Mary Louise sold
So. John Mcrryman $50, aud Fanchon $40,
| After brilliant race, which was samely run
| by The Maryland horse, John Mcrryman,
| Wcldon,s Mary Louise came in winner CT
| both heats and the lacc--timc. ia Fam
chon second, John Mcrrynmn third, Dc
fender fourth
For the second race. a free handicap sweep
stakes one mile. there were five entries ard
four StartcrS-F rauklin's Nevada, McDauicrs
sue Ryder. Davi>'> Jennie Patterson, and
| Tully's imp. h. G. Buckdcn. In the pools
Sue kydrr WAS the iavoritc. selling for Sllu :;
| Nevada. .Sj3: Buckdcn. $50; and Jennie
| Patterson, so. The result WAS another shock
| 10 those who backed the Elvuritcs Nevada
came in first. winning The racc---tmr .
with sue Ryder second, Jennie Patterson
third. and Euchcu fourth. The race was in
| tcn>cIy exciting.
| The third race. one mile. was what is
known Is a selling rtcc, in which each owner
names The selling value of his horse. which
sum he is bound TO take, either from the
owner Of some other horse in the race, or
the animal to ne sold at auction, which WAS
| done in the present ease. The entries were
Cham' crlain'$ hrcuuu>. llal'"rk's Cadence.
nannhlc'> Stafford. "nd Duyi~'> Fadladcvn
| sanford WAS the ijivoriic before the race.
selling in the pools ut Sll5. Hrcunus so
F%,ilIdccn SD. and Cadence $i2. Cadence
made splendid run. pressing closely on
| ir2unu>, WHO came in Wiinrr--timr. 1:IG3--
with tItieGcc >ccOHdanQ Sanford third. Tie
amount previously fixed rpon for which
| ircuNllS was IL be sold was $500. Atlcr The
race Errunl>. the winner. was pul M IT
auction ON the track. Dr. Underwood a,ic-
t"nccr. ANA sold for son. i'r. Holland buy
ing him III for the "WGcr, J. + Chamberlain.
THE GREAT foUR-MlLE RACE
The programme closed with the great four
r.ilyhCat race, the entries for which were
not known until Il few minutes before the
rice began. ponahu" entered the MARYLAND
horse John clergyman. who lad Just run in
the lWo-miic race; Mcdaniel 4 Go. entered
THURMAN: Sanford entered PrcakncSS, and
Chamberlain Flora Mclvcr. This insured Il
good contest, and Tuhman and Prcakness
were hy (argc odds the iWOrteS. selling in
the pools, Tuhnau 500 and 500 Freak
ness $3.50 ana 500, the field only so and
500. There was Il certainty that eight miles
were to be run by the horses with the po<>i-
biity Of twelve miles. I'm he first heat. four
miles. prcl!inr>> was allowed To lead for
three miles. Tuhman coming up ut the criti-
cal moment when wanted, t. win the fourth
luilr anal The heat. which he did splcndiily.
amidst the >hout- Of The spectators. John
Ncrrym1n second, Prc;knc>> third. ami Flora
. li>tanccl. Time, S:32. John Mcrrvman's
Hanks were dripping with blood from his
rider : spurs An inttrlni>Siun OF forty Mir
tit"> was allowed FOR breathing: The horse
were hlankctrl ana led 10 the stables and
th"hr,im% was rcioubrd. lulman Of course
hcin@ The iivoritc by odds. but McrrvnMn
: nyrIolcG strong friends.
III" Sccond heat OF The iuEr-inlc-hca, race
was called. The contest waS now between
IU!lMr;n, NrrTymGn. and i'rcaknCS>. For
three miles Ncrryman led. prcakncsS show
in- IN absence of staying qualities. On the
third mil" Tuhnan commenced 10 move up
| +
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score l'' Il 'n-'h "nciu VI iei 'H''I' ,il'l1
will tell" B.ood will tell Prcakncss AZ
ua.Irrd knurLrI Un conlnIpiciy. TUbHTlr :
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THE JOCKEYS.
Tho iurkcys ENGAGED in the :our-miic race
comprised a charlotte Of the most noted
rider ui, lie American tull. i'nIiIlu val,
ridden hy yn,m% Roe. the former rider o.!
Harry !;l~>rlt. The Sanford stable was repro
, >"m'"d hy H!lAm Hayward, WHO has ridden
.N"nHrrhi>t Ill his Great Victories. John Airr-
rNuIIn WAS guided 10y Young icnnc>StN,
yesterday proved conciu>EclI lis skill: ana
, li"lH NriNcr ";'> tEnal"d by Neal, another