The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-08-03

This has been lovely day for racing, the track
being in first rate condition and the weather deli
cious. Three events were on the programme, the
first being selling race for twO-year-olds. three
quarters of mile; the second, the Sequel Stakes,
for three. -olds, two miles, and the third three
miles, for all ages
There were but two entries for the selling race;
these were Hunter & Travers' chestnut colt Crows
meat, by Censor, dam Intrigue, and D. J. Crouse's
bay 1y Persimmons, by Revolver, dam Skipper.
CrOwsmeat was great favorite. He won the race
very easily and was sold Immediately after the
race for $500.
The Sequel Stakes had originally nineteen noIni-
nations, five Of which came to the post These
were A. Bemonts bay colt The Ill Used, by Bread
albane, dam Ellermire; D. ]. Crouse's chestnut
FLY Satire, by Revolver, dam Syren; D. Mcdaniel
Il Co.'s chestnut FLY, by Kentucky dam Zaidee;
M. A. Littes chestnut colt Fellowcraft by Austria
liaD, dam Aerolte; J. W. Weldon's chestnut colt
Warlike, by War Dance, dam by Captain Beard, and
M. A. Littell's brown colt Wizard, by Concord darn
Dolly Morgan. The Ill Used was the 1avOrite over
the neld He won the race apparently with ease;
FellOwcraft second Warlike third.
The third race was for purse OF 81 900 for all
ages. There were five entries, consisting Of Rice
& McCormacks chestnut colt wanderer, by Lex
ington dam Coral, by Vandal, five years old; Z.
Reeds bay gelding King Henry, by Lexington,
dam Tokay, aged; 2. MCDANIEL T. Co.'s chestnut
9orse. Harry Bassett, by Lexington. dam Canary
Bird, five years old; d. Mcdaniel Co.'s chestnut
colt Hubbard, by Planet, dam Minnie Mansfield.
McDaniers entries the favorites over the field
at long odds. 1t stated by the judges previous
to the race that Hubbard was not well, and That
he would be merely gailoped through the race.
They would have permitted his withdrawal had
they have had the power AS it was he ran and
won good race in very fair time. Harry Bassett
could not run, and was beaten 200 yards by Wan
derer. Hubbard might have been sick, but ne did
not IT, show any symptoms Of disease in his race:
Tile following are the details OF the running:-
The First Race.
PURSE $500; selling race for two-year-olds;
three-q quarters OF mile; horses entered to be sold
for $4,000 to carry their appropriate weights;
$500, q lbs, the winner to be sold at auction
Hunter & Travers' CHI. 9. Crowsmeat, by Censor
d. j. Crouse's b. (. Persmmons, by Revolver,
dam Skipper $500, TO lbs. (Cochran) ........... 2
THE BETTING
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Crowsmeat took the lead at the dropping OF the
nag, and Was never headed in the race He went
out of the shute length i'll front oil PersimmOns,
and going around the lower turn showed one
length Of daylight. At the tnree-quarter pole
steadily won the race by three lengths IN :l91a
The Second Race.
The SEQUEL STAKES, Tor three-year-olds; $50
entrance play or pay, with $500 added; winner OF
any stake this year lbs. extra; the second horse
to save his stake. Two miles. The stakes closed
with nineteen nominations, OF which the following
were starters
A. Beimont's b. c. The Ill Used, by Breadalbane,
dam Ellermise Evans ...::..;..
M. A. Littelrs Oh. C. Fellowcraft, by Australian,
]. W. Weldon's ch. c. Wariike, by war Dance,
dam by Captain Beard (Hazard) .............. 3
d. j. Crouses ch. 1. Satire, by Revolver, dam
Syren Hapster) OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 4
M. A. Littell's br. C. Wizard, by Concord, dam
Dolly Morgan (DOnahue) Observation-Disclosures. s
d. Mcdaniel Co.'s CHI. I. by Kentucky, dam
Zaidee (McCabe) ........................... 6
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