Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-07-03

Second race for trotting purse, 5000
81 800 to the first, $3.50 to the second, $450
to the third, and $500 to the fourth. For
this race there we 16 entries, and when the
bell called up the starters, all but appeared
on the track, Wal er, Jas. H., Vaughn and
Hope being drawn. Snme tine was spent
in scoring the large field, making it difficult
10 get good send of. Udell, the favorite
in the pools, took the leading start, Kate
Hazard close after him, Capitola and Little
Mack struggling for the third llace, Red
Wing and Annie Watson close after tbs rest,
struggling along behind. Half way between
the quarter and tee half-mile pole Udell
broke auJ run som distance, lotting Kate
Hazard 10 the front, but Udell settled down
aud cane up with Kate, when he again
broke and run some distance, getting ahead
of the mare and coming In half length ahead,
Kate second. The judges, however, very
propsrly ct Udell back for running, and
declared the heat dead one between him
and Hazard, with no official time, Cspitola
third, Little Mack fourth, Annie Watson
fifth, and Red Wing sixth, the rest dis
tanced. Udell was still the favorile in the
pools, notwithstanding he was acting badly,
an1 in the second heat be again cut out
work, Hazard close at his wheel, and Red
Wing q good third ard creeping upon
Hazard, while the mare reached so well fer
Udell that at the three quarter pole the
three were closely punched, all travelling
very fast. As they entered the home stretch
Red Wing made push for the lead, pass
ing Hazard, while Udell few eff his feet,
and s8erving across the track cut out Cap
itols, who was coming up gailantly or the
S cond place, and allowing Red Wing to
cross the score length ahead Of Hazard
in 2:3l5.
Red Wings performance in the second
heat, coupled with Udelfs bad behavior,
it being evidel b. wouldn't settle down
TO work, gave Red Wing the call on pools
at the rate of $50 to $50 on Hazard who
was working well, and $50 on the field.
In the third heat Red Wing took the
lead, Udell close after him and trottiDg
fast, Kste Hazard and Little Mack hotly
contesting for the third place. At the half
mile Udel lead fully six lengths, an ad-
vantage he kept till rounding the turn for
the home stretch, when Red Wing made
dash and came up to UdeI; Hazard
drew away from Little Mack and forged
along side of Red Wing. Just at the dis
tance pole Udell jumped off his feet and
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wheel of the sulky and throwing
Ed. Brown, driver, heavily to the ground,
but not iDjuring him. Taking the inside
track, he dashed past the stand with the
shattered sulky, and was caught about 100
yards up the track unharmed. Meanwhile,
Red Wing and Hazard made finish near
together as they passed under The wire,
Hazard ahead, Little Mack third, Capitola
TTIol Aiefa This ont tho 6old
down 10 tour, and Red Wing was hot IA
vorite with bet ing men, though Ka'e
Hazards frieods still had hopes, which
were heightened when in the fourth heat
she took the lead and maintained il nutil
at the quarter post. She was tarae lengths
in advance of Red Wing, who was slowly
creeping up, with Little Mack third, and
Capitola behind. At the balf-mile, Hazards
lead shortened to a length, and Lit lie Mack
made dash Tor the second place, which he
took as they rounded the turn into the
home-stretch. Red Wing, however, made
strong push, SO that the three
e.me down The home-stretch flying,
Little Mack crowding Hazard and Red
Wing going for them both. Halt
way between the distance flag and score,
however, Red Wing few up and Hazard
came under the whip winner of the heat in
2:32aa, Little Mack close second. Red
Wing and Capitols tied for the third place.
In the fifth heat the horses got away with
Kate Hazard ahead, Mack second, Red
Wing third and Capitola last, which order
was maintained to the half mile pole, when
Red Wing came up to Mack and on the
home stretch passed him and collared Kate,
who found it impossible to hold her pace,
Red Wi coming in half length ahead,
winner of the eat and race in 2:3l3.