The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-06-21
FLEETWOOD PARK.
Second Day Of the Spring
Meeting.
TWO CAPITAL TROTS
Constance the Winner of the 2:3S Purse and
Bruno Of the ss9 Premium.

Notwithstanding the hot weather and the dusty
condition or the roads, there was large attend
ance at Fleetwood Park yesterday afternoon to
witness the two trots announced to come OF. The
first was Tor herses that had never beaten 2:3s,
the purse being $1,000, 5000 OF which had TO go to
the FIRST horse $3.50 10 the second, and $3.50 TO the
third mile heats, best three in i've, in harness.
For this race there were twelve entries, seven or
which came TO the post. These were John O. Suy-
DAMS brown mare Constance, q. N. Ferguson's bay
mare Lady Banker, w. W. Kimmey's black mare
Lady Knox, Ben Mace's sorrel marc Washburn
Maid George Hedden's brown horse Asa, NJ RO-
denis bay gelding Minslow and Otis Bort's brown
gelding Brown Prince. Constance was the lavorte
at the beginning OF the pool selling; but just be-
fore the start Lady Banker had the CALL selling for
$50. while Constance brought $40. Lady Knox $50.
Washburn Maid $2l, and the field $50. Constance
won the first, second and fourth heats and the
race, Lady Banker winning the third heat
The second trot was for horses that had never
trotted better nan 2:29, for purse Of $780, $3.50
OF which was for the first horse, $3.50 for the second
and $500 for the third mile heats, best three in Ave,
in harness. There nine entries for this event,
SIX OF which came to the post These were John
Lovetts brown gelding Young Bruno George
Haner's bay gelding George, Dan Mace's bay mare
Lady Ross, Dan Pliers chestnut mare Grace Ber-
tram, Peter Manee's bay mare Mary A. Whitney,
George N. Ferguson's chestnut gelding James K
POLK and G. Rosboros bay gelding Hall Tyrre
formerly s. y. Swita). George was . great favor
lite before the race, selling for 5000 In one OF the
pools Tyrrcli for SEQ, Young Bruno for $50 and the
field Tor So. Young Bruno won the first and sec
ond heats anu was then the lavorite over the field
AZ two TO one. George won the third heat, Bruno
the fourth and the race.
Tnc following are the details Of the sport as it
The First Trot.
First Hedt.-Asa had the best OF the sendon,
Lady Knox second, Washburn Maid third, Con-
stance fourth, Brown Prince NTH, Winslow sixth,
Lady Banker seventh. At the quarter pole, which
was passed in thirty-seyen seconds, Asa led two
side, Winslow fourth, Lady Knox fifth, Brown
Prince sixth, Lady Banker seventh. Constance la
led t%o e i at the hame pole In
Asa second, Washburn Maid third, Lady. Knox
fourth, Winslow fifth, Brown Prince and Lady
stance led Ave lengths, Washburn Maia
sse lengths ii ADVANCE f1 Lazy Knos
four lengths ahead OF Brown Prince and Lady
Banker, sixth and seventh, still running. Con- Con.
lengths, Washburn Maid second, one length in
front Of Asa, who was three lengths ahead OF Lady
Winslow, who was about the same distance III front
Of Brown Prince, Lady Banker lar behind: Both
tentlon to them, and they were allowed places.
Time Of the heat, 2:37.
Second Heat-Lady Banker was first away,
Knox fourth, Asa nith Winslow sixth, Brown
Prince withdrawn: At the quarter pole Constance
led one length, Lady Banker second, Asa third,
Winslow icuTth, Washburn Maid filth, Lady Knox
sixth. Time, thirty-seven and half seconds. ON
Banker cast a SHOE, broke up and fell in the rear ;
Constance led three lengths at the hali-mie pole
N l5l. Washburn Maid second, Asa third, Wins
Constance opened the gap up the hill
and was four lengths in front at the three,
Of Washburn Maid, who was Jour lengths In ad.
vance OF Asa the latter three lengths In 'front.' OF
| Wins0w, Lady Banker last. Constance trotted
steadily home, and won the heat by three lengths,
| Lady Knox second, four lengths IN advance OF
Washburn Maid, who was ten lengths ahead OF Asa,
Thtrd Heat-Lady Knox had the lead. Constance
low Nth, Lady Banker sixth. At the quarter pole
which was passed in thirty-sx and half seconds,
Washbnrn Maid third, Winslow fourth, Lady Banker
fifth, Asa sixth. At the half-me pole Constance
led three lengths Lady Knox SECOND wasaoa urn,
trotting fast, Winslow NTH, Asa sixth. Time,
1:l2,s. Climbing the hin on the back stretch
rapidly closing the daylight when Constance
passed the tnree:quarter pole two lengths IN 'front.'
| or her Getting into the hOmestretch Lady Banker
kept up her nne rapid stride, and, overtaking Con-
stance at the drawgate, passed her and beat her
the stand three Lazy Knox Was
fourth, Asa firth and Winslow sixth. Time. 2:so
Fourth Heat.-Constance had the best OF the
| send-OfT, Washburn Maid second, Lady Knox third,
Asa fourth, Lady Banker fifth, Winslow sixth.
| Lady Banker made a very bad break on the turn.
which seemed to throw her chances entirely out
| for the race Constance was two lengths ahead at
| the quarter pole in thirty-seven seconds, Lady
| Knox next Asa third, Washburn Maid fourth,
fast around the lower turn and eight lengths in
| 'front.' at the hafmile pole In 1:l2H. the
| others in the order given. Going up the back
stretch Lady Banker trotted very fast passing all
the horses except Constance, but this one she could
not Overtake. Constance won the heat and race
| by four lengths Lady Banker second, Lady Knox
| third, Washburn Maid fourth, Asa fifth, Winsl0w
| SIXTH Time OF the heat 1884.
| The following sa
FLEETWOOD PARK, June Acknowledgements
81 600 for horses that have never beaten 3S $500
to the FIRST $3.50 to the second and $50 to the third
horse mile heats best three in i've, in harness.
| ]. q. Suydam's br. m. Constance. ........
| G. N. FergusOn's br. NJ. Lady Banker....
| b. Mace's g. m. Washburn Maid ........2 4 8
| G.. Hedden's b. h. Asa. 3
| M Roden's b. h. WfnslOw. ............... 0
| Otis BOrts' br. g. Brown Prince. .........6 DIR.
| M Carroll's Oh. m. highland Maid....... dr..
| r. O'C0nnOr's blk. 4. Black Dck........ dr..
| ID. Mace's b. q. Tip Allen. ............... DIR.
| A. McDonald's 8. q. Uncle Nat. dr..
| c. II. Van Ness b. m. Leo vischer dr..
TIME
Quarter. Hay. Mile.
| First neat. ~ l:l4 Z:3t
| Second heat.......... 37K 1:1bk 2:36M
| Third heat. 36la l:l2R Z:3Ok
| Fourth heat 81 l12h 2:341&
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