The New York herald., 1874-09-25


First Hedt.-Tanner Boy was the favoritc over
the field. Kittie d. had the best OF the send Off,
oaras MYSTIC Collins aueT so9
then broke up and Tell to the rear. kittie ID. went
to ne m asr 10
advance O. Gomez, VINO was four lengths in front
OF Annie Collins, the latter six lengths ahead OF
Tanner Boy, Mystic six lengths lurther or on a
break. Kttie d. showed the way to the hali-mile
poe, passing that point q short length ahead OF
1913 Frank Ferguson anu Kittie D. had bbe race
TO themselves, and after severe struggle on the
part OF the former, Kittie d. won the heat by Two
lengths, Frank Ferguson eight lengths ahead OF
Tanner Boy, who was half length ahead Of Annie
collins, Gomez nth, Mystic sixth. Time OF the
Second Hedt-Tanner Boy was still the favorite
at long odds. He had the best Of the send on
fourth, Mystic fifth and Annie Collins sixth. At
the quarter pole, which was passed In 36H seconds
Mystic third, Frank Ferguson fourth, Gomez f!tn
and Annie Collins sixth. At the hali-mile pole
In / H. hve lengths in front of Mystic, the others
practically out OF the race The mare and Tanner
BOY were yoked down the & lower stretch ana swpng
Tanner Boy began to give 1t up, and when every
one thought that the mare was winning Mystic
came with u rush on the INSIDE and beat her TO
the score by length In 2:25A. Tanner Boy was
iour lengths behind, Gomez fourth, Frank Fer
guson fifth and Annie collins sixth.
Third Hedt.-kttie d. was the lavorlte, Mystic
second choice, Tanner Boy third IN favor. MysJic
was away first, Tanner Boy second, Gomez third,
soon broke up and commenced pacing; Anne Col
Inns sixth. At the quarter pole, which was passed
In 36A seconds Mystic LED one length, Tanner
boy second four lengths in front OF Frank Fergu-
son, who was theee lengths In advance OF klttle
d. the latter four lengths IN front Si Annie CO..
steadily along the backstretch. anu at the hall
mile pole led four lengths, Tanner Boy having
broken up on his way thither Frank Ferguson
third, Annie Collins fourth, Kltue d. 1fth, Gomez
sixth. Mystic led along the lower stretch four
lengths in 'front.' OF Tanner Boy the latter neck
Frank Ferguson, the others out
the race. Mystic came on finely, closely followed
by Frank Ferguson, who had beaten Tanner Boy,
aud as they passed under the wire at the stand
Mystic led one length, Frank Ferguson second,
1our lengths in 'front.' OF Tanner Boy, who was one
length ahead OF Gomez Anne Collins nth, Kittie
d. sixth, the latter alter her accident having been
laid up. Time OF the heat, 2:27h.
Fourth HeIt.--Mystic sold Tor 500, Kittie D. $40
and all the Others as a field for SIS. Complaints
had been made to the judges before the previous
heat that tue driver OF Tanner Boy was not trying
to win the race. and the judges would not enter
tain the complaint; but now the driver Of Tanner
Boy asked to be renewed, and much time was cut
to waste before they decided to make the change.
Night was coming on ana postponement Of the
race was wished by the hackers OF Tanner Boy.
When the horses we're started Mystic was leading,
Frank Ferguson second Tanner Boy third, Kittie
ID. fourtn, Gomez fifth and Annie Collins sixth.
Going al ound the turn Kittle ID. broke up, as she
others. Mystic led han length TO the quarter
pole, Frank Ferguson second. half length ahead
Of Of Gomez comee, * Kitie D. hfth and Annie Collins
sixth Lne quarter pole pole, was % passed N
IS seconds. kltte ID. nau tnen recovered
from her break, and afterward ;rotted finely.
AT the halimlle pole, which was passed IN l:l3A,
Mystic led by q neck, Ferguson second. Gomez
third, Tanner Boy fourth kittie ID. nlth Annie
Collins SIXTH The race was very exciting down
the lower stretch, ana when the horses passed the
three-quarter poe ferguson had his head In front,
Mystic second, Gomez third, kitt,e d. fourth Tan
ner Boy nth, Annie Collins sixth, lar behind.
Coming into the homestretch i've OF the horses
we're nearly parallel, and the contest was very ex-
citing. on they came, under the whip, and as
they passed under the wire Kittle D. was leading
by hail length, Gomez second, neck ahead oil
Mystic, who was length ahead OF Frank Fergu.
son Tanner Boy fifth, Annie Collins sixth. Time
Of the heat, 2:21h.
Darkness then set n and the race was post
poned until to-day. at halfpast twelve O'Clock.
Alter this event is settled two otner trots VIII
take place, the first between horses that have
never beaten 2:45 and the other by horses OF the
2:20 class.