The New York herald., 1874-11-14
FLEETWOOD PARK.
Fourth Day OF the Third Fall Meet.
ing-Three Closely Contested Trots-
Lady Annie Beats Harry Gtlbert-The

Fourth Day OF the Third Fan Meet
ing-Yhree Closely Contested Trots-
Lady Annie Beats Harry Gtlbert-The
Two Purse Races Unfinished.
The trotting at Fleetwood Park yesterday after
noon was OF more than usual interest, and or the
three events announced to come on but one Of
them was decided, the other two being unfinished
and postponed until to-day at noon.
The first race WAS match between the brown
mare Lady Annie and chestnut geldlng Harry Gil
bert tor 5000, mile heats, best three in 1ve to
wagons. Lady Annie was the 1avorite at odds
and the winner in three straight heats.
The second event was for purse by horses that
had never beaten 2 IA, which had twelve entries
and eight starters. These were J. H. Phillips bay
mare Ella Madden. w. II. Maces chestnut gelding
Mountaineer, John Murphys bay gelding Matt
Tanner, IL Peterson's gray mare Cora F.. G. d.
Harris bay mare Lena Case, Ben Mace's brown
mare Lady Angie, p. 3. Norton's bay geld
ing jimmy Norton and A. v. Sargeants
gray mare Mountain Maid. Five heats were
trotted, when 1t became SO dark that
the race had to be postponed until
to-day. At the time OF p0stponement Noun.
taineer had scored two heats, the second and
third; but as he came to the score winner OF the
third heat, mis- owner, who was standing with his
watch in his hand behind the reporters stand,
hailoed to Mr. Trimhle, the driver OF the horse, to
stop him, as he was beating. 2:34. The driver,
however, did not near him, or II he did he paid no
attention to him and won the heat. The owner OF
the horse then dashed over the seas, out or the
stand. down the rocks to the driver to make him
understand what ne meant, and Noun
taineer never came to the front after
wards. What he win do to-day remains
to be seen; but those having money on the horse
would do well "to hedge,' as the horse viii not
be likely It is thought to beat 2:34. Matt Tanner
also scored two heats and Ella Madden one After
the ieurth heat all the horses except those that
had won q heat were allowed to be withdrawn.
Ellen Madden was a great fav0rite throughout the
race, and although the other horses have each
two heats to ner one she had the call In the
betting at to last evening.
The third trot was between seven teams. These
were John l. Doty's black mare May Bird and
sorrel gelding Fred, Dan Mace's bay mare Clara
g and chestnut mare New Berlin Girl, Austin Nor
ris' roam mare Rose and black gelding william B.,
William Morrls' bay gelding Oaks and bay gelding
Penobscot Chief d. p. Gon-s bay mare Lady Woods
and bay mare Carrie, John Murphy's bay mare
Lady Dahman and bay gelding Charley Green,
and T. UConnor's gray mare Lady WorthinR.
ton and roam gelding Uncle Dave. May Bird ana
mate were the iavor1tes, up to the time OF post
ponemept ar long Odds Five heats were trotted,
but the last one was decided 10 be no heat as the
time they left the score until they returned. May
Bird and Fred won the first heat, Clara @. and
mate the second, the third was dead heat be-
tween Rose and mate and May Bird and mate, the
fourth being gwen to Clara G. and New Berfln Girl.
Never before were seven teams In one race, ana
more interesting trottng event was seldom seen.
The finish Will be worth witnessing to-day as
there still four teams to contend for the prizes
The following are the details OF the sport that
The First Trot.
First He0t--Lady Annie the favorite at TO ]. Gil.
bert TOOK the lead and went to the quarter length
ahead OF the mare IN 38 seconds ana was
three lengths 10 front OF her at the haltmlle
pole IN 1:l5. Gilbert then broke up and Lady
annie passed him and came home winner by q
length In 2:394.
Anuie. Gilbert broke up twice to the quarter pole
and lost sIx lengths thereby. The mare passed
that point In 80 seconds. the halfmile poIe N
I:I7, ana came home winner by four lengths
Ty,frd Heot.--There was no betting on the re.
suit ady Annie had little OF the best or the
start. but Gilbert beat her to the quarter pole
length in 81 seconds. Gilbert was three lengths In
front III the 0ali-mile pole In lila. The over
tonk him on the backstretch, and, carrying him
TO q break, beaS MIN home length In 2:3e The
following isa .c,
FLEETWOOD PARK, Nov. 13.-Match 5000, mile
heats best three in nve, to wagons
q. Walker named br m. Lady Annie.,..... ] l
q. gilbert named ch. q. Earry diiDert....
Quarter. aaA re.
flrat neat............. 30 Tag a.ov}A
second ncAt........... % iii 80
IDlrd heat.... % lu4 400
The Second Trot.
First Hedt--Matt Tanner mad the best Of the
tam Maid lourtn, Jimmy Norton nIth, ElIa Madaen
Skin. Lena Case seventh, Lady Angle eighth. Cora
led one length TO the quarter pole in 81 seconds,