The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-08-27
THE RACING.

ceuent condition. Three racing events were on
the card The first, the Cottager's Cup. dash Of Q
mile and half; the second, selling race for all
ages, with allowances for low prices, q mile and
quarter, and the third, mile heats for purse.
The Cottager's Cup was for three-yesr -olds, win
ners excluded; those beaten once allowed lbs:
twice, lbs three times, 10 lbs the second horse
to receive 500; mile and half For this race
there were but three entries, consisting OF J. w.
Weldon's chestnut colt Warlike BY War Dance,
dam by Captain Beard; D. D. Wtther's
bay colt stonehenge, By Blair Athol.
dam Coimbra, and J. w. Hunt Reynolds
bay colt Whisper. by Planet, dam Matte Gross.
The latter was the favortte over the neld The
race. however. was won by Mr.. wither's imported
colt stonenenge In the easiest possible manner;
warlike second. stonehenge 10 = very finely pro-
porttoned colt, fifteen and half hands high, bay,
with blaze and the near hind foot white. This
colt has shown temper In his previous races, but
ran very kindly on this occasion. He has very
easy way Of running, keeping his 6re legs close to
the ground and he strides very far. He is what
they call In England 50 daisy CUTTER" When in Q
racing mood stonehenge win be found hard to beat,
mile and hail.
the Selling Race for all ages ives for purse Of
$500; the winner to be sold for $1,000; II entered
to be sold for $780, allowed lbs for $500, 10 lbs.
for $500, II lbs. any surplus over stated selling
price to 60 to the second horse; the distance one
mile and quarter. For this event there were
eight entries comprising Joseph 9onahnes chest lest
n cod 30 Se soa I
+. Babcock's bay fily Hattie 0'Neil, by Bay DICK.
s sr sa , b aGs
Ha% su1 bay ' ssdns St. u Espss
SaT ?; black ssdnS
BY Mickey Free, dam Rosstte, aged, $500:
Camden by Bulletin dam by Leviathan s years
Old, $780, ito lbs. Jcnn F. CRamSeriin's chestnut
Se Va S s. dam 81
years Old, $780, 80 Ss Business sold !or the largest
second choice. But Just before the start Wheatls
became the favorite. business won capital race
the last me SIDE ana anG msds
finish. Gerald was third. Business was then put
:: Sy Sa ps
horse In selling race at low price does not al
ways Pay after winning as we have mao three ex-
ages; $500 to the fret 500 to the second and $50
entries for THIS event. consisting Of John r. Cham
Rerlins bay my Mary Constant BY War Dance,
asns Ssy colt Te y lexnsto DAM ky
s Gar Is S5s ds% ss 1S .i ss
just before the start at nearly as much as the other
two brought. Utica won the first heat, and then
Utica won the race very easily in two straight
heats Gorlitza getting second money.
The following are the details Of the running az 1t
came Off, 8 ~ ssaI
f.c ~ The First Race.
CoTTAGER's CUP, valuable piece OF plate pre-
sented by John Hoey, with 5000 added, for three
year-elds winners excluded). Those beaten once
allowed 8 lbs. twice, lbs. three times, 10 lbs;
second to receive $780, mile and Q hail. ID,
STARTERS.
D. d. Withers' b. G. StOnehenge, by Blair Athol,
dam Coimbra holloway ...... ...::....:......
]. w. Weldon's CHI. c. Warlike by War Dance,
dam by Captain Beard (Hazard) ............... 2
]. w. Hunt Reynolds b. c. Whisper, BY Planet
dam Matte Gross (Hughes) ...................
Time, 2:44x.
THE RETTlNG.