New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-08-18
UTICA PARK RACES.

THE THIRD DAYS sPoRT-A HEAVY TRACK-sf.
JAMES AND GLosTER THE WINNERS.
UTICA Aug. 16.-The Third days races
of the Utica Park Association took place to-day
The races for 2:90 and 224 horses The weather
was cloudy in the morning and promised rain. Dunng
che latter heats of both these promises were full
filed. During the first two heats in each, however, the
track was in excellent condition. The attendance was
larger than during yesterday
In the 230 race there five starters. In the pools
Castle Boy sold at six TO five against the field The
horses were of at the second scoring. On the start
Bloom led with St. James second, and the favor
lite third. AT the half-mie Lady Banker first,
Brother Jonathan and st. James neck and neck. and
Castle Boy still third The latter acted badly through
out the heat losing feet twice Nearing the three
quarters ST. James gained the first place, with Jona-
than second Castle Boy third and Heath Bloom fourth
The horses home in this order, st. James winning
by length The bad conduct Of the favOrte lowered
him the pools and after the heat he sold at " to us
against the field.
In the second heat Castle Boy off first with st.
James second and Jonathan third. This position was
retained to the halfmie. At the three-quarers Castle
Boy and st. James nearly abreast. Beyond the
three-quarters st. james pushed ahead In the mean
time Castle Boy had broken and fell back to the third
place, giving Jonathan the second then back 10 inc
fourth giving Lady Banker the third In this order the
horses home St. James winning by about the same
distance before Before the third heat was troted
the Judges announced that Brother Jonathan had not
been driven TO win, and compelled change o. Jockeys
The horses on IN this order; 81 James, JOnatnan
Lady Banker, and Castle Boy. St James kept the lead
ghOut and Jonathan second The former won the
heat and by half length giving the second money
to Brother Jonathan, the third to Castle Boy ana the
fourth Lady Banker. Castle Boy was again badly be-
hind.
Purse for sc 600 23o 50 900
81 800 the second 5000 TO the third and 5000 to the
fourth.
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In the 2:24 there were seven starters Goster
being barred out Major Allen sold in the pools at about
even against the field At the start Susie took the lead
and kent the balfme. GOser Susie, Ben Flager,
and Brown in a bunch at the three-quarter. ON
second Crown Prince having spured to the fourth ana
pressing hard upon Brown at the third the horses com
ing fine style, the heat being one OF the most
closely contested OF the day. Before the second heat
Susie the second choice at $40 TO $50 against the
field At the half-me Gloster led, Crown Prince Ben
Fiagler Brown Hotspur, and Susie being III a bunch
This position not materially changed at the three
quarters On the homestrech the bunch began 10 sep
arate, and the horses home as per summary. In
the second heat at start Goster third but at the
quarter gained the first place, Susie Second, ana Brown
third At the halfmile Brown fell back IN bunch with
Crown Prince, HOtspur and Major Allen, Ben flagler
being considerably behind all. AT the tDreequafIers
Gloster and susie neck and neck. On the home
stretch Goster pushed ahead HOspur came up magnin
Gently and passed SUSIE and the horses came III In That
order, Gloster thus winning the nst money hotspur
second, Susie third, and j. G. Brown fourth
that have beaten Z24 W oOO the
first 200 $3.50 the third and 5000 10 the fourth
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