, 1873-08-24

boy, who won tho samo purso in Cleveland, his
best timo bcfnB 2:24H, WAS tho general farorito.
but 81. James mud Lady Dankor loft him bchind
tic fl1st tvo loata il 2.272 and 2:2o5 tl,o Lady
took the third IN 3, 2,;2o1d, and Ct. James tho
laat dey was tio poorest Of tho moot
sssaaspsiy so'.'aSa Tne parso s eof 81
sl,ooo Tor 5-yoar oldH and Undo.
Tna easily won by kato Donnett, q nanro oS1lod
in kua3hTiliS I, Ind, Wlo took three consecutive
neate IN 2si2 2:34>1, and 2:3l2l, with an oaao
tnat lnaicatcu bottor time bY four or five Boc-
ondH Il 1t was necessary. Tho contestants for
tho freo-for- gil purso were Goldsmith Natd.
american Girl, and jim Irving, Lucy nntl Judge
tniorton having been drawn: Irving was dis
ming. Tho Maid proved nla easy winnor in 2:2o>9f
2s2o}>d, and 2s2lN~ The 2:d9 rnco waa tho last
one on tho programme, and Ulenontlno won u
wlth the ,grcatost oaao IN 9:5l553 2:3l1,
and 2:2o. Takon ae whole, tho meet
ing Was quito as successful as any
preceding ono etnoo tho ORGANIZATION
OF tho Ahaoolation. 1t Was tho rendezvous OF
the faateas trotting horses to DO found anywhere,
tho purHos polng sufficiently largo TO attraos
full speed when thcy got thero.
TIE uF1oA MEETING.
Tho second annual meeting OF the UTICA Park
Aseoeiatton, with promiums amounting TO
$4,000, followed on tho heels Of Bllffa'o. II ~
circumntanees az regarua tho Weather, thefo oe-
ing liberal supply OF rain on tho tirat day. Do
spite tho moagro attendanco anu tho hoavy con-
ulon o. to tfack she reeos wens m % ae nrss nss
bent was takcn ny Barney Aeuy IN 2:S2S9, and
the three succeeding oneB BY Stewart
Ma1ohey na! IN zaa, z'5sa' ann z'sf' .,!Iae Ine
2:1t laco VAS VOL pS oloster u o1,H !nIee
2:2491, ena 2;24M: J.; G, Brown was second; +
ratned almost constantly on tho second and third
daya, ana tno raeos mad to 90 postponed. on
1no aonlsa uaH iney were tdsunea t she weasnGr %
nong moaofatoly hao ana tae euonaaneo 81 smaa' IT,
rho iirst tr9, vas for the III puIse o. qoo
between .fs fuilerton, Vamors, Sensation, and ~
ellie dolddust, aud It turned out to be one Of the
most romarkable trials Of speed ever Witnessed:
Fullerton was tho favor1to, and no won tho nrst
tho word was giycn when lo was of bis foot un-
der the wiro, and as he ia about tho worst break-
horse forty lengths before. no could DO got on
gven W nh bis hoad and ho Started Oh At tosrible
gait. Entering the homo-stretch he was as good
as any horse in tho race, but thoy put him
In q pookot, and Sensation came in = win
ner In 2:2314. Fullorton's last half-milo was
teotted in 1:06. In tho fourth hoat ho broke pc.
fore roaching tho turn, and again fell bohtnd
forty lengths, it not moro. His driver handled
him gently, allowing him to regain his feet in
his own Way, and then lotting him out Tor all ho
WIS worth. remarkable exhibition OF spood
was the result Several watches woro hold on T,
him h8 he went up tho back ok-Htrotch, and they all
pointed to l:o4A % the timo made by him from
tho first to tho third quarter,-tho fastest hhlf-
mile ever trotted IN d race. After taking the
lead ho logged homo ahead OF tho party IN
2:25A. In tho 2;6o race Clementine was. .pitted
against large Geld Of comparatively unknown
horseB, and slebeat them easily N three straight
heats in $3.50, 2:2975. and 2:3l14. It rained
again on the third day, but nevertheless tho
races wont on. The 2;24 purse was won by
Gloster, IN 2:24, 2:22A4, and 2:2619, and tho
$3.50 purse by st. James, in 2:25e1, 2:3591, and
2:30. Tho weather on tho cloHlng day WaB more
disagreeablo than ever, and the track heavy and
not 1t to be used; Tho management, howevor,
Was called, tho starters being Goldsmith Maid
and American Girl. The former % Won without M
any difficulty IN tho BLOW time OF 2:233a, @:zl15,
and 2:349. The 2:3a race brought the meeting
to an end. Little LongfeiloW was tho winner III
23s}}1, 2:37a4, and 2s91.
THE SPRINGFIELD MEETING.
Tho last mosting Of this GEana aorles ~ Tas bo
citation on Aug. 10, and opened oS With race 10 ior
NV nofaes ioi pulso o. soioyu, ous a. y os san
toen entrlgs ehero wore nt'e a..iao' H. 81 'nes fnr
and D. IT, brown among tug uunuor. lAo iotA
or horse won the race, ny iastest un'o po!s y
226N. Lady blancne toGh 1ho LII an',u heas III
2:26. Brown cut no f'gure ID thG tade Wnatuvol
ne hufss snan pt9oo-sesae, @ a. ~ tno s.ats
preVeat us IN ~ sne a1 hopaoa rho1a
wore sixteen entrioB and nlno starters. It was
s thonrh "J sho VAS ifti in tLe first hoat On tbo
second day tho 22l race vas trotted, aud prove: proved
In the lEst heat ho distanced tho famous horso
Judge Fullerton, and beat Camors, tho only