The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-06-18


Stockwood was first away, SANFORD second, VIC
tor third Mascus fourth sorrel Dan NTH Cadence
Stockwood were head and head, two lengths in
front OF Mascus, Sorrel Dan fourth, Victor filth and
sss SS IN
neck around the upper turn. and at the quarter
pole Stockwood had the best OF it by neck; but as
they came down TO tue bluff Sanford was nearly
half length In front, Mascus third, one length
ahead OF Sorrel Dan, who was four lengths In adj
tor. The horses then passed around the hill and it
was long time before they came in sight, on &C
count OF the clouds OF dust that blew over towards
the southwark, and completely enveloped them
until near the quarter pole. When first seen San
ford was leading one length. Stockwood second,
Dan SIXTH merry and exciting scene was pre-
sented on the stand as the horses ran up the home
lengths, stockwood second, eight lengths in ad-
vance OF Victor, who was two lengths ahead OF
SOrrel Dan last. Time OF the dash, 2 O4X.
The Fourth Race.
PURSE, $500. for all ages; entrance money to the
second h0rse winner OF mile heats on the second
day Of the meeting excluded ell MiIe heats
Australian. dam Hester, years old IT.
BUCKLEY is5 fay's b. c. BacKden 5; Lord
Clifton dam Consequence, years old IN.
M I. ssnicras b. g. Mdev 81 Iexing as
ton, dam Mildred, years old (B. NC
W. NJ conners b. Sunrise, BY Planet u.s.
lime j :4i1-l:44x
THE BETTING.
Before the Race f4r #9'
Sspringbok s4oS LOCO 900 100
Buckden. .......... us $50 $50 100
AJyer First Heat.
Springpok
ao ioo
mhuew ............. ~
THE RACE.
First Hedt.-Mildew had the lead by three lengths
SpringbOk and Buckden cOding after the nag
leading five lengths. AS the horses approached the
quarter pole Springbok made dash and shut up
the daylight very quickly. closely followed by Buck
den. As the horses passed under the blun Mildew
was half length in front, but as they went around
the south end Of the hill Springb0k led length,
Mildew second, Buckden close up The horses were
then out of view Tor several seconds. When they
appeared again Spiingb0k led two lengths. Buck
den second, two lengths in advance OF Mildew.
There was no change OF place from there to the
finish. Springbok gallOped home an easy winner
by four lengths, Buckden second, six lengths ahead
OF Midew. Time of the heat, 1:45h.
Second HedG-Buckden had little the best Of
the send-ofr, but SpringbOk was even with him in
very short time Then on the turn the jockey Of
throw him OF his stride. Mildew was out OF the
race from the dropping OF the nag. SpringbOk led
half length to the quarter pole, Buckden second,
four lengths ahead OF Mdew Springbok passed
around the hill length In front OF Buckden and
the horses were all out Of sight for several seconds.
When they appeared on the lower turn Sprlngbok
was eight lengths In front OF Buckden the latter
as many lengths ahead OF Mildew. Springbok was
quarter pole, and he dashed up the hOmestretch at
such rate that he distanced Buckden and Mil
dew. Time OF the heat, :44h. which Is the fastest
vious time was made by Bayonet, which was as x.
And thus ended the fourth day OF the Spring
Meeting or the American Jockey Club.