The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-05-28

$50 against 800 on True Blue. The horses had
very struggling start, shylock getting away FIRST
True Blue fifth and Jennie Patterson sixth. AT
the quarter pole Shylock led by neck, Business
side ana side Business led two lengths at the
haiti pole, True Blue second by head.
Buckden third, the others beaten on At the three
quarter pole Business still led one length, True
Blue second, hair length in front Of Buckden
When the trio reached the homestretch, Buckden
made q desperate EFFORT TO overtake Business but
failed-True Blue letting them settle the heat be-
tween them. Business won by two lengths, Buck
den second one length anead OF True Blue. The
far-on brigade came home In open order, Pennock
fourth. Shylock NTH and Jennie Patterson dis
tanced. Time, :45h.
last heat, and Business became the vorte, all the
other horses having been sent to the s.aole. Bust
and he kept length OF daylight open all the way
TO the end, winning by two lengths Time OF the
heat, ASH.
SUMMARY.
SAME DAY-THIRD RACE-HANDICAP STAKES
For iour-year-ods, OF $50 each half forfeit; only
oo y. uec!areu OUT GiuD 10 aau Sooo ~ WHICH
l, with eighteen nominations.
ID. J. Crouse's Oh. c. Business, by Revolver,
John F. Chamberlain's b. c. True Blue by
= Lexington, dam Balloon, lo5 lbs. $3.50; 2
Tully Buckeyes b. c. Buckden, by Lord
Cifden, dam Consequence, los lbs......... 2r.o
Isaac W. Pennock's b. c. vanda dam Mar
D. swirerts b. {. slyock, BY Lexington,
a g. h W. ID DAVIS; ci Jennie Patter 'f0
son, by Australian, dam Jennie H., So lbs. dis.
Time, l:44-l:45k-l:4sa.
DASH OF THREE MILES.
The fourth race, which was dash OF three miles,
favorte at Slight odds, Edwin being second choice,
Gayo third, Lucy Jackson fourth. Gayo jumped
thru, Lucy Jackson fourth. EdStn went up
to Gayo at the three-quarter pole. John Merry
nay abiding her me Tey ran through the
mile In this order, Gayo passing underline string
neck in front OF Edwin. who was half length ahead
OF Jno. Merryman the latter being three lengths IN
front of the mare. Gayo increased his advantage
on the upper turn, leading one length. but Edwin
soon closed with him, and they passed TO quarter
pole head and head, one length in front OF John
Merryman, the latter one length ahead OF
the mare Going down the back GG stretch John
to the front, leading length at the half mile poll,
Gayo second one length ahead OF Edwin, who could
the end OF the second mile John Merryman led one
length, Gayo second, one length In 'front.' oil Edwin,
Down the back stretch the mare moved up and
took sides with Edwin ana Gayo went to John
Merryman's head, and they looked like two teams.
Merryman, at the haf-mlle poll. made
squirt and was one length clear OF
Gays and Lucy Jackson, who was Just at That mo-
and Gayo began falling of. John Merryman seemed
TO have the race in hand but the old mare was
shaken up after entering the homestretch, and,
coming in under whip and spur, made the hackers
OF Merryman hold their breaths until he passed the
score. John Merryman Won the race by half
lenRtn, Lucy JACKSON SECOND, SIX lenRtns Ill au-
vance OF Gayo, who was ten lengths in front OF Ed
win. Time Of the dash, 5:46h.
SUMMARY.
SAME DAY-FoURTH RACE-Purse s70o; three
miles, for all ages; 5000 to first horse ana 500 to
second =
+. NJ Halls b. h. John Merryman, years old, by
Eugene, dam La Rose. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
II. McGrath's blk. m. Lucy Jackson, years Old,
by Endorser, dam Lucy Fowler ................
Fl. G. Dawson's b. h. Gayo, by JEFF Davis, dam
Nluelue
J. II. Harbeck, Jrs, CHI. h. Edwin, by Eugene,
dam Cordelia Reed ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Time, 546k.