The New York herald., 1874-09-24
PROSPECT PARK FAIR GROUNDS.
Second Day Of the Fall Trot-
ting Meeting.
TWO EXCELLENT CONTESTS.
Arthur and ThOS. L. Young
the Winners.

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! The track yesterday was rather heavy, particu-
larly on the back side, but the time made in each
! OF the contests was most excellent. Two races
! were on the card, the rrst between horses that
had never beaten 2:3S and the second with horses
that had never trotted better than 2:44. In the
2:3s race there were seventeen entries. ten of
which came to the post The 2:44 class had seven
entries and SIX starters.
The attendance was much better than on the
first day, but not so good as it should have been,
as the trotting throughout was very nne, and
those who witnessed the ten heats that came or
Will long remember the winners, Arthur and
Thomas L. Young The favorites were beaten in
both races.
The following are the details OF the trotting as 1t
The First Trot.
First Hedt-Rosa Sonoerg was away first 20
good start, Phi O'Neil second, Belle Cleaveland
third Lizzie Adams fourth, Arthur fifth, the others
close together. Az the quarter pole Belle Cleave-
land led by three lengths, Rosa Sonberg second,
Arthur third, Phil ONen fourth, Lizzie Adams
fifth Pauline SIXTH W. Walsh seventh. American
Boy eighth, Lottie ninth, Thomas Jefferson tenth.
Time, 37h seconds, Belle Ceaveand kept the
gap open to the half-mile pole in 1:l6. Rosa Son.
berg second, Arthur third, Pauline fourth, O'Neil
fifth, Walsh sixth, American Boy seventh, Lottie
eighth, Lizzie Adams NINTH Thomas Jefferson
distance behind. Belle Cleaveland showed the
way along the lower stretch and was four lengths IN
front at the threequarter pole, with the Others
before given. Belle Cleaveana trotted very steadily
up the honiestretch and won the heat by hall a
length, Rosa sonberg second, Arthur third, Lottie
! fourth, Phil O'Neil fifth, W. Walsh sixth Lizzie
! Adams seventh, Pauline eighth, American Boy
| ninth, Thomas Jefferson distanced. Time, :35.
Second Heat-Arthur sold lor $40, Belle Cieave-
$40 and the field ssc Ph 0Ne WAS first
Walsh fourth, Arthur filth, the others following
close together. At the quarter pole, which was
lengths, Rosa Sonberg second. Lottie third. Phil
o'Neil fourth, Pauline fifth, Lizzie Adams sixth,
Arthur seventh, American Boy eighth, William
Walsh ninth. AT the hali-mlie pole Belle Ceaveand
broke up AID Rosa Sonberg took the lead, and,
two lengths in 2:4lK. ". Walsh was second,
neck in front Of Phil O'Neil, Lotte fourtn Lizzie
Adams nth, Arthur sixth, Pauline seventh, Belle
! Cieaveiand eighth, American Boy ninth.
! Third Heak-Rosa Sonberg sold for $l05 Arthur
$50 and the field $40 American Boy had she best
| OF the scnd-On Rosa SonberY second, Phil O'Neii
third Arthur foarth, Belle Cleaveland fifth, Lottie
/ SIXTH Lizzie Adams seventh, Pauline eighth, W.
passed passed in ssH N seconds, Rosa sonbers had the lead
by six lengths, Phil O'Neil second, neck IN front
ine III sixth. H Belle cleveland seventh, w. walsh
eighth, American Boy ninth. Rosa Sonberg opened
pole led eight lengths, Phil O'Nei second, one
length ahead OF Pauline; Arthur iourth: Lizzie
Cieayeland eighth. American Boy ninth. Time,
! 1:l5h. Sonberg then came along steadily, and,
up sns Sn tne
land third, Lottie fourth. Walsh afth. Lizzie
Adams sixth M Pauline & seventh o'Neil eighth
FonM Heat-Amerlcan Boy was withdrawn
Phil oTeil was first away. Walsh second Arthur thur
Cleaveland sixth. Lottle seventh, Lizzie Adams
A. the Pe which was in
Ond, six lengths IN front OF Belle Cleaveland, Pnil
O'Neu fourth Lottie fifth, lizzie Adams sixth,
between Rosa Sonberg and Arthur. They lay TO-
gether uown the backstretch. and as they passed
Yoked they passed down the lower stretch and
swung into the homestretch head and head. On
Arthur had the best OF it by short head. PHI
oNeil was third. ten lengths behind, Wash and
Lotte even fourth and afth Belle Ceaveland sixth,
Walsh seventh Pauline eighth. Time OF the heat,
Fsth Heal-Arthur was now the favorire over
the field at Sl00 80 $50. phil O'Neil had the lead
at the start, LIZZIE Adams second, Rosa sonberg
third Arthur iourth WasG nth ntn olsbi panjne SIKH ,
quarter pole which was passed IN 5s seconds,
Rosa SonDerg led three lengths, pm O'Nen sec
lengths ahead OF Belle Cleaveland, LIZZIE Adams
fifth, ". Walsh sixth, Pauline seventh, Lottie
eighth. The race was now between Rosa Sonberg
! anu Arthur, as the latter soon took second place
and closed gradually on the mare Sne, however,
1:i5; w but as they passed down the lower stretch
! Arthur reached her tanks. They swung into the
!
Arthur won the heat by length. Walsh was
| third O'Nei fourth Lizzie Adams nth, Lottle
sixth, Belle Cleaveiand seventh, Pauline eighth.
SiIth Heat--Arthur the favorite at 800 to s25.
Lottie and Pauline we're now Withdrawn. leaving
six to contend for the prizes Dugrey was substi-
tuted Tor Carey behind Rosa SOnberg. O'Neii was
again In the lead at the start as he had been IN
nearly all the other heats Arthur second, Waisn
third Lizzie Adams fourth, Sonberg fifth, Belle
cleveland sixth. Al thur was.a neck ahead at the
1 quarter pole, IN 3sA, Rosa Sonberg second, O'Nen
third Belle Cleaveland fourth, the others trailing
! two lengths in ;l51a, Rosa second. The heavy
! going now began to tell on the mare, and 1T was
evident That Arthur would have no trouble In win
! ming the race. He trotted steadily to the end,
| winning by one length Phil O'Nei second, Belle
Cleaveland third, Rosa Sonberg fourth, Walsh fifth,
LIZZIE Adams sixth. Time OF the heat, 2:36.
The following Is
PROSPECT PARK FAIR GROUND ASSOCIATION
FIRST FALL MEErING-SEcoND DAY-SEPT. 23.-
| Purse 5000 lor horses that have never beaten
2:3s; $3.50 to the first $3.50 TO the second and 500
to the third horse; mile heats; best three In five,
In harness.
! D. Mace's blk. e. Arthur.......... 8 2 L
H. Casey's r. m Lady SonberR..... o ia:. l
| w. K. Weeks b. III. Belle CleaVe-
W. .asd 8. Thom's 6i: G. PHI oNci.::.
! A. Patterson's b. g. W. Walsh.... 6 s
! W. 8. Brooks s. m. Lizzie Adams. 8
! A. GOldsmiths b. N. LOttie ........ Cdr.
A. G. Wilson's b. IN. Pauine.... 5 DR.
A. A. Einstein's DIX. s. American
D. Delays g. g. Thos jeiierson.... dis.
d. B. Gon's b. IN. Carrie N.......... DIR.
f. J. Nodine'sb b. m Lotta.......... DIR.
w. l.. summons br. s. Confederate
J. Woodruns g. g. Royal George or.
G. walkers blk. IN. May Bird...... DIR.
NJ. II. whipples D. M. Lady White. DIR.
]. Odikirk's s. g. Washington Ir-
| wing ......................... Or.
| TIME
quarter HdtI Mile.