New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-12
TIE TYPE.

REMARKABLE RACING AT PROSPECT PARK - FOUR
DEAD HEATS IN AN AFTERNOON.
The attendance yesterday at the Prospect
Park Course larger than on the first day. out the
extraordinary circumstances Of the racing could have
heen foreseen doubtless thousands more would have
avaed themselves Of the opportunity to witness con-
tests almost without parallel for coseness Three races
were on the card but owing to their resulting IN four
dead heats seven exciting contests were witnessed by
the fortunate few present
The first race dash OF mile and threeqQarters,
for purse Of 800 for which the contestants we're Bng
aman, Mart Jordan. Chiekabiddy, Utica and Cohee's
Colt Bingaman being favorite against the field The
race resulted in a dead heat between Bingaman and
Mart Jordan in s:11 which OF after the other
races OF the day, and resulted In second
dead heat the time being &2s3. The ex
element among the spectators now grew to fever
heat and reached a climax when, for the third time,
another dead heat was run between the two horses.
When the horses were brought out for their
Fourth contest, having already run FIVE miles
md a Quarter without deciding the race, the
Intense feeling could hardly be put in words
Mr. sanfords Bingaman continued to be the tayOrlte
as be had been from the opening OF the race ana ater
another extraordinary close struggle in which the two
horses head and head for nearly ne anu tnIees
quarters Bnganan won tne IaJe 10y m Vor S
the superior stamina OF the ola morse eVenuaIy wear
lug down the game and gallant three-yeaT-old
colt, which, although defeated was I IRON
feat never before Witnessed the American turf of
race aeaiast horse of acknowledged speed and endur
ssnce Mari Jordan ridden by Hughes, ana Blnga-
man by HAYWARD, both imported jockeys, ana their
masfery riding in every heat elected tAe loudly
expressed admiration Of those present.
The second race twO-nlle neat Ior PURSE
$50 which was contested by Village Baeksmlth, GeIad
Waflike Chicksbiddy, Lizzie Lucas Midew, ana Alalo
6ed ami won the first heat by short head
only over Warlike, which was as lar De1Ore
Village Blacksmith in 343i. He then became
the fayOrite at 500 20 500 over the rest put was
tauoed in the second heat, which Village Blacksmlh
won by two lengths. over Warike, IN $40 as SluueH
a neat the Blacksmith declared the winner OF the
race Barbee another imported jockey rode the winner
The third heat a selling race t0r purse oI s9V'
one mile ana a quarter, for which Camden lVerpOoI
Hattie ONei aud Wheatly ran, the latter the IaVore
against the field at $500 10 $780, The race rosutu ia
tne former wiuning the deciding heat in 2:l6
RAoPuss $780, $500 Ost 800 to 'econd one and
ssndords BDgermup By As.eroid years ia pounds
j. Cosse's gr by Lightning 95 pounds.
Wa5eus Utica, BY Lexington. ycars, % pouhos
Bgeks CkekshddF, by Australian yeas III pounds
1ime-3:lli 3;2Sl4j 3:l0; 319s4
gKcOND RACE-Pube $500, TO- all agesi two-mle beats
J. K Lawreuoes ch b. Village Blacksmith aged. ia
wsidoAs es G wariis years IS poGnis....
Icashue's < T. LINE Lucas, years, 81 pOunds.....4
n N ssIforssh & shdev wears 1908 pOund..... dis
THIRD RAcEseng Race parse s4ooi u miles, selling slOw
ch,,s,srlp', eb C. whes,y years 90 poupds.....
j. Donahuss b. T. Hattie 0Nei. Yesrs 81 pounds.
r Bosrhrssn en- c. CAndep, years. LOG pouBds,..
y " $500 III Liverpool. year, 90 pounds. U
" Tns-2l32 2;lb