The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-07-31
CLEVELAND RACES.
Splendid Trotting Races and One
Running Race.


clear sky and light breeze from Lake Erie blow
ing through the grove and over the course. There
was an immense concourse OF people on the
ground, the ladies alone numbering over
thousand, and the carriages forming dense
mass for quarter OF mile on each side
OF the track. fine band OF music
played In front OF the Grand stand in which
were ten thousand people Previous to the
start pools sold-Fullerton 500, $25 Tor the field.
After three attempts O start was obtained, Fuller
ton leading Camors by two lengths, COnley
length behind. At the turn Fullerton and CamOrs
were Tapped, Conley breaking. At the quarter
Fullerton and CamOrs we're neck and neck. Coney
six lengths behind. Time ut the quarter, thirty
fve and quarter seconds. At the halfme Full
lcrton led, with Camors' nose to his wheel, ten
lengths ahead OF Coney. Time, :09k. Al the three
quarters Fullerton was three lengths ahead OF
Camors, Conley ten rods behind. Time, :46. On the
homestrctch Camors lessened the gap, Fullerton
passing the score only length and hall ahead;
Coney distanced. Time, 2:23H.
In the second heat Fullerton and Camors started
together, Fullerton leading length at the turn
and three lengths at the quarter. Time, thirty
five seconds. The horses held the same position
at the half mile. Time. Ito. The gap was wideDcd
to four lengths at the three-quarters Time, :45A.
Fullerton took the centre Of the track on the home
stretch and came in a length and q half ahead OF
Camors. Time, 2:22al.
In the third heat Longfellow got the start half
length ahead OF Fullerton. VINO, before reaching the
turn, broke az 10 pieces, amid the Jesrs Of the
crowd, and fell behind ten lengths He recovered
however, at the quarter, and at the half-mile was
only four lengths behind, gaining rapidly. At the
three quarters they were neck and neck, and on
the homestretch Fullerton got half length in
'front.', and finally crossed the score easily two
lengths and hall ahead amidst the widest excite
ment Mace, the driver, taking OF his hat and bow
ing to the Grand Stand Time, 2:251a.
IN THE FORTY-FTvE RACE
Clementine sold in the pools Just previous to the
Longellow was the first choice In the start Wal
ter led, but broke BADLY. He settled however, at
close, Longfeow next, leading Miller a length
At the quarter Clementine led, Longfelow
the 4ear ana pys sasH Far sady away
the half-mile Clementine lead, Walter second,
Birta third Lonse,low fourth; the same positions
the homestretoh Cementine kept well away cross
ing the score two lengths ahead Of Walter, who
away back and declared distanced. Time, $3.50.
lengths ahead of Walter, and at the turn Clemen-
tue was away behind. At the quarter Longfellow
Miller in the ear At the same
was three lengths ahead OF Walter, who was three
lengths ahead OF Blrta; Miller behind. AT the
three-quarters they came together and passed at
the homestretch, and crossed the score, Long
fellow FIRST one length ahead OF Birta; Walter
third, Miller fourth, Clementne last. Time-2 2s1S.
In the third heat LOngfelow took the lead,
Walter second, and at the turn they were ali
Iengta, waiter three lengths ahead of Birta; at
the half-mie the positions were the same, with the
at SsSG e
crossed the score waiter nrst, Birta second, Mil
Ter third, Longfeliow fourth, Clementine fifth
In the fourth heat the driver Of Clementine was
taken of by the Judges, on the ground that he
Dobe was designated by the judges to drive her.
Amid loud cheering Doble drove her once around
CO." Waiter leading, Longenow second, Birta
Third, Miller fourth, Clementine last. At the
walter and were neck
Longfellow had her nose on walters
quarter. and Clementne passed Bir:a and Miller.
At the three-quarters Clementine skipped to the
winch she crossed first, two lengths ahead OF Miller
and Walter, against whom dead heat was de-
FIN Hedt-The judges removed Longellow's
placed Birgs OF Cincinnati, In charge Of the horse
and Croker IN charge OF Birta. Dan Mace then
TOOK his brothers place behind nd walter w amid
closing up on the first turn, Mace and Dobe driv-
ing neck and neck. Around the corner, however,
hali-mile pole Clementine got to the front. On the
homestretch Birta and Ciementine trotted to-
length ahead, Walter third, LongfeIlow fourth.
Miller last Time, 2:2sh. Clementine took first
money, waiter second, Long1ellOW tnlrd ana Blrta
fourth.
IN THE RUNNING RACE
pools sold prior to the start at 40 for Flush to IS
the field. Sorrel illy had the lead in the start
closely followed by Flush. They strung out at the
turn, but gathered at the quarter, and at the half
mile Flush had her on the illy's hanE, Lorena
two lengths behind, leading Sterling length. At
the three-quarters the FLY and Flush ere neck
and neck the others four lengths behind. The lilly
crossed the score length ahead OF Flush Sterling
and LOrena. Time, :46n.
Second Heat.--The my led Sterling two lengths
ana the latter left Flush three lengths behind, with
Lorena working hard on her quarter. At the half
mile Sterling had his nose at the fy's TAIL Flush
coming up and Lorena SIX lengths behind. On the
homestretch Flush ran WELL the horses coming
in-sOrrel hy first, by a length, Flush second,
Sterling three lengths behind and Lorena away IN
the rear. Time, / :4SA.
Third Heat.-The lilly led, Flush pressing her
hard, Sterling a length behind. At the half mile
they were neck apart, Lorena four lengths to fhe
rear. At the three-quarter Flush closed up gal
lantly, but the dlly kept well at work and crossed
the score neck anead, winning the race in three
straight heats, Sterling third, Lorena fourth.
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