The New York herald., 1874-11-05
First Day OF the Fall Meeting 1T Poin
Breexe-TwO Spirited Contests-Hones

First Day OF the Fall Meeting 1t Point
Breeze-TwO Spirited Contests-HOnest
Mac the Winner OF the Three Minute
Trot, Royal George OF the 2s20 Purse.
The fall meeting at Point Breeze Park began
yesterday and was largely attended. Two tr0r-
ting contests were on the caro- the first being for
horses that had never beaten three minutes, the
second for horses that had never trotted better
than 2:20. There were nine entries fer the frst
eight OF which came to the post These were T.
X. Cline's sorrel geding Honest Mac, A. W.
Strands bay mare Katy g.. Dan Mace's bay mare
Maude, J. K. Leavltt's bay mare Lady Goodir, +.
J. Nodine's bay geding Hampton, 7. Newman's
bay mare Sallie B., J. AcHugh's black mare Mag
gle NJ. and 7. McClosky's gray gelding Jim. Hon.
est Mac was the iav0rite over fhe field He won
the race In three straight heats, showing great
turn OF speed at times.
The second race had SIX entries, ana they all
came to the post. These were Isaac Woodrun's
gray gelding Royal George, W. H. Doble's gray
Annie Collins, DAD Mace's black gvldtng Arthur,
sas wrgnS Das hszs Keller and J.
iavorite, selling in the pools for as mucn as all the
Others combned; He never won heat The
race was won py Royal George, who won the nrst,
third and fourth heats, Annie Collins taxing the
Inc following are the details OF the trOttns as it
The First Trot.
First Heat-Honest Mac was the favorite. Nude
second choice, the field bringing about as much az
Maude. Alter o long time spent IN scoring the word
was given to struggling start, Hampton leading,
nth, Maggie N. sixth. Lady Goodln seventh. Hon.
est Mac eghtn. AT the quarter pole Hampton led
s ky sodS MgSs N 1a
seventh, Honest Mac eighth Time 3ek seconds. Az
the hali.mile polo which was passed in LIS, Katy
third, Maggie NJ. fourth, Honest Mac iltn, Lady
Goooin sixth, Jim seventh, SaIe B. eigntn
all the horses as II they stood stii leading four
lengths to the three-quarter pole. He came home
Hampton @ iourts, LADY yuc ooodin SnS th. Hassie
sixth, Jim seventh, sallie B. eighth.
Second HeaG-There was NO more betting on
this race, as Mac's exhibition OF speed between
the half and three-quarter poles 10 the previous
heat convinced the spectators that mono OF the
him. Honest Mac took the lead and was SIX
lengths In advance OF Katy b. at the quarter pole,
nSs HAMPTON sixth, % Jim SEVENTH Sal saline 3. eighth,
Time, 80 seconds. Honest Mac was eight lengths
n Ks Srs Msss N
enth, Jim eighth. At the half mile pole In 1:l7.
Honest Mac came along leisurey and won the
second, Lsdy Goodin third, Hampton ionfth, sallie
b. nth, Aaude sixth, Maggie N. seventh, Jim
Third Heat-Katy s. had the best Of the send on,
Aaude second, Maggie \. third, Lady 0oodin
SEVENTH JIM eighth @ Al the quarter pols witch
lengths, Lady GOodln second, Maudo third,
Honest Mac fourth, Maggie M. fifth, Hamp.
ton sixth, Jim seventh sallle B. eighth. Honest
Mac passed the horses In front or him on
the backstretch, and led two lengths at the
half mile pole In :18 Katy 3. trotted after
Honest Mac, and came very near overtaking him
length under the whip, Lady Goodin third,
Maude fourth, Hampton nfth, Salllc b. sixth,
Maggie N. seventh. Jim eighth. Time OF the heat
2:34. Katy y. won second money, Maude sne
third prize, and Lady Goodln the fourth prem
tum. The following isa
SUMMARY:
POINT BREEZE PARK, PHnADELPHrA-FALL
MEETING FIRST DAY-Nov. 4-Purse $1,000. Tor
to the first, $3.50 to the second, $50 to the third
and 500 to the fourth horse mule heats, best three
IN We. In harness.