The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-07-18
aeNass seAs sIs Aens,
boswell AGAIN WIS rwo RACES \, ii I IN
ONE DAY-hIzsIE LUCAS BEATS THE
WINNER OF TfiE JERSEY DERBY.
New York Trisans's report Of fuesday d. races

| added one mile and three quarters. There
were thirty eight entries for the stake, thus
making its value $500 to the winner. fos
the second and third horses were entitled
| respectively to 5000 aud 300 out OF the
stakes. The entries were: III. p. Mcarath,s
hay colt Tom Bowling; Il. w. Doswelrs gray
FLY Lizzie Lucas S. %. Bruce's chestnut coli
Galway, and d. D. Withers's bay colt Min.
strei. Although Springbok was entered
for this race he was an absentee,
for his trainer, Colonel Mcdaniel, felt in.
dignant att the treatment his colt had received
| in the race for the Jersey Derby. and had
taken him away TO Saratoga, where he anti.
cipates reversing the running In the Mon.
mouth Park race. The betting was heavy,
| tor, although Tom Bowiius's victory seemed
| reduced to certainty with such 4 compare.
| lively weak field opposed to him, the invete.
| rate tsalders. who always take odds, at last
| weakened as pool after pool was sold at $500
for the favoRite against $l0G for the field, and
the last few pools were sold with Tom Bow.
ling left out. The following are the quota.
tons:
boswell Lizzie Lucas). $3.50 82ot
truce tGaway .............-....... 100 40 los
Withers (Miustrell ................... IS 10 ~
Upward of half an hour was spent in get
| ting Tom Bowling to the post, ne showing
his characteristic obstinate temper, and re.
| fusing to face his horses. He had TO be
backed up for over one hundred yards from
| the Starting-point, as neither his jockey nor
| the Stalwart Stableman who bad hold of his
| bride could get him to turn round and join
| the other horses. At last he was persuaded
to go up, and just rs he was in favorable
| position the starter dropped the flag, and he
| got away half length ahead of Lizzie
Lucas, who was three lengths before Min.
strel, with Galway two lengths behind the
latter. Along the back stretch the favor.
tie dashed at the height of his great
| speed, with Lizzie Lucas at his quarters,
aud Minstrel fast closing upon both
| Passing the half-mile post Minstrel rushed
| to the front and carried Tom Bowling along
at Il clipping pace, as if determined to mea.
sure speed with him. Passing the halt-nile
| pole Minstrel deprived Tom Bowling of the
lead, Doswell's gray FLY and Galway run.
ming Tapped, two lengths behind the favor
ite. Minstrel increased his lead to two
| lengths on the lower stretch, but on the
straight run in Tom Bowling assumed the
leading position, and went under the string
two lengths before Minstrel, who had Gal
way at his tanks and Lizzie Lucas two
lengths away running under pull and pa.
tiently biding her time. They ran thus
around the clubhouse turn and to the quar-
ter pole. where Tom Bowling appeared to be
going SO well that 800 to SO was currently
Offered by the betting men that he won. On
| the back stretch Minstrel got to his saddle.
girths, and hung so persistcntly to him
that the great crack showed signs oil
cutting it. Bobby Swim, however, kept
him straight. and the remainder Of the
Il r,r{ Iox II in,
to perseyere. at the haif-mile pole the favor
lie was still II length ahead, but as they swept
along the lower stretch Lizzie Lucas and
Galway were close-lapped on him, Min
strel having retired. Turning into the
home stretch Tom Bowling was leading a
length, with Lizzie Lucas at his heels, run.
ming easily and under pull, while the for.
mer was evidently in trouble. Halfway up,
a tremendous roar proclaimed the defeat OF
| the great favorite Tom Bowling. for the
| moment Lizzie Lucas went up to and chal-
| lenged him he shut up, refused to make
another effort. aud amid the. laundering ac-
carnations of the fielders, who always hail
the downfall of favorite with eXultation,
Lizzie Lucas beat him by length to the
score Galway third, ten lengths off; and
Minstrel last. Time, 3:l2s.
| SUMMARY.
Third Rdce.-Ocean Hotel stakes, value SloeO
added to sweepstakes of $50 each. pay or play, toi
three. ycar-od colts and FLIES; colts to carry Of
rounds lilies 90 pounds; the second to receive $500
and the third SlOo out OF the stakes; one anu three
quarter miles.
f. ". DoswelI's er f. Lizzie Lucas, by imp. Austria
Iian dam EugleSs, 92 pounds. ..................
H. Z. acGrath's b. C. Tom Bowling, by Lexington,
dam Lucy Fowler, 95 pounds: ....................
| 5. -. Bruce's CHI. c: Galway, by Concord, dam
| u. u. Withers's b. c. Minstrel, by Marsyas, dam
Warehouses, o5 pounds. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
| Time-3.l2s.
| The mile-heat race for purse of $500
for all ages had five entries-viz., Valley
Brook, Jury, Fadladeen, Warike, and Go.
litza. Pools on this race sold as under be.
fore the first heat: Z
fautauecH. So3U s5eO S2ot
1
Valley Brook. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 800 100 To-