The New York herald., 1873-10-05

After few false starts Eolus got away first,
Maew Harry ra Nc
seventh, Stockwood eighth, Joe Johnston ninth, but
all 30 close together that there was little adyan-
fine style, and, as they passed under the wire,
Eolus led, Stockwood second, Mldew third, Harry
ME Nc seventh stoneSenge eighth ice s
ninth. The latter showed temper soon after
aSs DIS ans 1nses ns se npS dGs
.,, asx. Harry Hairy :. i;s Sasss.s t., saira' survivor @
henge seventh, Preakness eighth Joe Johnson far
behind. AS the horses passed under the blum Mil
dew and Eolus were head and head two lengths in
henge fifth, Minnie Nc sixth. Stockwood seventh,
Preakness eighth, Joe Johnson hundred yards
behind and still sulking. The horses then passed
out OF sight, and when they appeared on the lower
turn Eolus was leading one length, Mildew second,
fourth, Minnie NC fifth, Stonehenge SIXTH Freak
ness seventh, Stockwood eighth. Preakness
asn sne Gou eas ew
second, Harry Bassett third, Preakness was fourth,
Survivor fifth. Preakness came finely on, passing
all the others, and winning the race by nearly two
lengths, Mildew second, about the same distance
ahead Of Eolus. Harry Bassett was fourth, Minnie
Nc nth, Survivor sixth, StOnehenge seventh,
Stockwood eighth, Joe Johnson far behind. Time,
The Fifth Race.
PURSE $500; the winner TO be sold at auction for
$780, or to carry lbs. extra. II entered to be
sold for $1,000 allowed lbs; for $780, II lbs. All
surplus together with the entrance money, to go
to the second horse. One mile and three-quarters.
STARTERS.
M. II. sanford's br. G. Mate by Australian, dam
Matte Gross, years old, 1l5 lbs Nv. Hay
H. p McGraths b. G. Artist, by Astercid dam
Jon Gn c %neaty By War
Dance, dam By Glencoe. years old, $500, !,
JOSEPH 80 Gs DonaSnes B. M Hattie oNe by Brown
Dick, dam by Scythian. years DID, $500,
R. V W. ioS wsdens Rarps C. Utica BY Lexington dam
Kitty Clark, years old, $1,000, 90 lbs. Pon-
M '1n %a I;;tes b. c. wiididie BY Australian dam
Idlewild years old, IO2 lbs. CThomas) -. 9
THE BETTING.
Field M d..........:.... $50 go $50 rs
THE RACE
Artist was first away, wheatly second, Hattie
ONe third, Wildide fourth. Utica 1ifth Mate sixth.
As the horses ran under the bluff Hattie ONel was
fourth, Mate fifth, Wildide sixth. They passed out
OF sight around the hill in the order given but
when they again appeared In view Artist and Hat.
OF Utica, the latter two lengths ahead OF Wheaty,
who was two lengths in advance Of Mate, the
ran in this way around the lower turn
and up the homestretch. passing under
places. When they reached the quarter pole
Artist and Hattie ONeil were still side and side.
Wheatiy third, Mate fourth, Utica Utica adth, Wndidle
Nate flying, and he rapidly closed on the others,
and as he passed around the hill was close up to
Mate made his attack, and the race was left to be
decided between Mate and Artist. When they ap-
peared on the lower turn Artist LED two lengths,
the homesrretch. very beautiful race between
these two terminated at the post by Mate winning
the race by neck and shoulders Time OF the
mile and threequarters, 3:12h.
The Sixth Race.
MATCH for 81, 900, half mile heats
Mr.. l.. LOrilards b. Girl OF the Period, by vir-
ry1l tom n funnh hagA
Mr.. Peet's b. T. Ophelia, by Jerome Edgar, dam
Time, 0:5lh-o:51
THE BETTING.
Girl OF the Period....$5o l4e 200 100 $50
Ophella. 30 l2O 105 10 ITO
THE RACE.
First Hedt-The 0lies had very even start and
they entered the homestretch Ophelia had little
the best of it. and the Girl OF the Period dropped
behind for short time. Tnen she came again,
and won the heat by short length in 5l5s Sec
Second Heat-ophelia was away best, and kept
IN front all the way until 100 yards from home,
when Girl Of the Period went to the front, and won
by a length IN 81 seconds.
The seventh Race.
MATCH for $500 side, play or pay; one and a
J. G. K Lawrence's b. c. shylock, by Lcxing.
M. II. Saniord's b. I. M A. b., by Asteroid,
dam Bay Leaf, years old Evans) ........ o 2
Time. 2:46k-2:46
THE BETTING.
Snyl0cK. ............. So0 2OO 300 800 $40
M. A. B............. 90 zoo 800 800 450
RACE
M A. B. had the best OF the send-of. and when
she reached the lower turn she LED two lengths
and at the quarter pole she was three lengths
ap some OF the daylight; but as they passed under
the wire M. A. b. was two lengths In 'front.' ShyIock
was forced around the upper turn, and at the
however drew away from him as they nassed