Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-12-17
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Fail Meeting at New Orleans.
Auspicious Day and Capital Sport.
FayOrites Beaten and Knowing
Ones Fleeced.

FayOrites Beaten and Knowing
Ones Fleeced.
1Sae Winners: y. A. BOiinabes's Fred
A. Jennings silent Friend w. Jea-
Ifings' Cape Race.
NtW ORLEANS, Dec. 16.-@The Louisi-
ana Jockey Club fall meeting continued to-
dsy Internationally favorable auspices, OF
tile most delightful weather, good track,
capital sport, and large attendance. AS
wss the case on Saturday, the knowing
oiies CAME to sore grief, the favorltes being
beaten i'll two Gilt Of three races, the pro-
gFafhrne embracing three events, leading OIL
with the Orleans stake for three year olds,
a dash OF ttO iiiilas tbtsl value OF stake,
81 200. Twenty nominations were on the
list; but Of these only seven showed up as
starters, including Meta H., Fred. Bonna-
bel, Edwin Adams atid western STAR
Western Star was the fayorite in the bet
ting, Adams second. The start was delayed
half an hour, through the fractiousness OF
| Western Star, who worried himself SO that
| he hadn't the power to stay through the
race, and finished bad fourth. Bonnabel
| took ND the running from the send-of, ana
! ehnvsd The y+ay 10 tho dusrter although
here he was overhauled by western star,
! who led him to the end of the first mile,
| C1fee'S colt third. Time Of the mile, l:3l.
| Going around the turn, Western Star quit,
and Bonnabel and Coilee'S colt went TO the
| fore, running dcWn tbs stretch head and
head, but Bonnabel fairly outfooted him to
the half mile, drew away, and got home an
easy winner by length, Coffee second,
Nets third, Western Star fourth, and Adams
fifth. Time, Say.
TFe Second Race
on the card was a race AZ two mile heats,
four started, Darlington, Silent Friend,
Put teonafd aid Nellie Il, Silent Friend
was a hot fav6rite at Inc start, selling at
500 III pool Of S4$2;;s Burlington bringing
sl20. Polt Leonard eco ira Nellie So
Silent Friend dropped into the tnlrd plaee
after the start, and stayed there until en-
tering the back stretch in the second mile,
when he GOT his head and at once rushing
tn the front won in Canter, eyincing that
lbs eHuid have won at will. Darlington got
in second. Port Leonard third and Nellie
fourth. Titne OF first mile 1i55; the two
miles 3.4S!!,
Second fteatZIt vas d horse 70 hare
OH Silent Friends winning, and Sl0O 10
$50 was freely laid on him against the field.
ASbefore he was kept well in hand until
reaching the quarter in the second mile,
and then taking he lead with ease finished
first in a hard gallOp, CarTingtOn one length
behind, Selie third, Port Leonard last.
Time of list mile 1:54; OF the two miles
3:47aa. ~
The DAYS sport concluded with mile
dash for all ages, one hundred pounds OF
: each. Twelve starters were named, but
Hake's Minis being withdrawn and Lac
ris' General Palmer running away before
: the start, going four ihiie5 before he could
: be stopped, left a field of ten. Wanderel
I was the choice in the betting, selling a
: $50. Cane Race 90. Falmouth 60, COttrelii
8 entries 50. and field 40. The yOungster
were very frOlicSOme and an hour was con
sumed in ten attempts for start betor'
they were despatched on their journey
Lrathers vas first awal, Mary l. second
Cane Race third: Wanderer fourth. y
l the quarter. Cape Race went to the IRON
and was thereafter never headed, gettin
home winner by length and halt, Ton
Ieathers second. Wanderer who was ney
u Ell. better than third was beaten ont OF tina
position on the home stretch by ROmpin
Il Girl, and finished fourth. Time, l:404.
y summary:
: First Race-The Orleans stake, for colt
: and fIfies, three years old, S2J e1itranc'
;, D. d. with 500 added, second horse 10 II
> ceiye $500. and third horse 500, two mile!
:, Harrison A. BOnnabers eli. G. BOnnabel,
= by King Lear, dam Earring by Ring
cold
IS Y. A. Regan's John COtiee'S) CT. C. by
- lightning, cam ,Iesseinirc, 90 lbs. So.
, John II. Stones ell. f. Meta H., by Harry
" ofthc-WeSt, dam Louisiana. 81 lbs.
:, Geo. W. Halle's ch. c. Western Star, by
10 France. dam by Bill Alexander, 90 lbs.
.. G.. b. Morris b. G. Edwin Adams, by
~ Planet, dam Zephyr, by Lexington, 81
lbs NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. ...'. 49,
Fred. Llovd's b. f. Philomena, by King
Lear. dam LabrIIna, 81 lbs. .........
le Bonnabels or. c. Asterapee, by Light
Il ming. dam by imp. Sovereign, 80 lbs
HI Time, 3:4Ga.
~ Second race, two mile heats, all age
III club purse of $500, first horse to recci
$3.50, and second horse $50:
Id A. Jennings CHI Silent Friend,
IL yoby Australian, dam by Lex
~, ingtOn, 104 lbs. ............... 1
la J. j. Crowley ch c Darlington,
Nv by Exchequer, dam Tribua,
ton, lO4 lbs, .................
G.. B. Morris ch Nellie Il, D 70,
le. by Lightning, dam Nora Crenia,
ed 107 lbs. 4
ITO NJ. Walsh b 9 Port Leonard, ~ o,
ed by Voucher, dam Prunella, 1Ol
lbs ......::..... ':,:...:.,'''
III Time, 3:4Stt; 3:4I44.
# Third race, one mile with one humid
he pounds on each; three year Olds to ca
ere ninety pounds. No allowance for mares
he geldings. Club purse $500; first horse -
,at second horse SIS and third horse SO.
w. Jennings be. Cape Race, years ole
- by Lexington, dam imp Zone, 100 lbs
%, %. E. Wawick's b. c. Tom feathers, year
~" old, by Camps Whale, dam Doubloon
~ VIM. Cottrill's ch. f. ROmping Girl,
'''' wears old. by Jack Malone, dam Fam.
or McAlister, 100 lbs. ................
~. Geo II. Rices ch. Ii. Wanderer, year
,to old, by Lexington, dam Coral by Van
sod dial, 100 lbs. Observation-Disclosures.
~, The meeting will be continued Thurs
, tns and concluded Saturday with the usual