The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-04-22

Fifth Day OF tho Spring Racing Mect-
fng-B. r. Carver, Edwin Adams and
Silent Friend tho Winners.

FiUn lay OF tho spring 01chn8 meot-
fng-B. r. Carver, Edwin Adams and
silent Friend tho Winners.
NEW ORLEANS April 21. as74
This was the NTH day OF the Louisiana Jockey
CLUB races. The track was heavy, the attendance
fair and the weather cloudy
ONE NILE AND QUARTER
The first race was free handicap, one mile and
quarter, for club purse OF $500, OF which the first
horse was to receive $500 and the second 500.
There Ave contestants-Mr. Conee's brown
colt B. +. Carver, G. b. Norris chestnut mare
Nellie r., VIM. Cottrill's bay fiilly Sally Watson,
A. B. Lewis & o's brown horse Ortoian and A.
Bonnabeps bay colt HunkidorI. Carver won the
race In style, letting in the knowing brigade Tor
large amounts. Time, 2:1s1a. In the pools Sallie
Watson was first CHOICE. selling for s135, Ortolan
$500, Carver sos, Nellie II. $25 and Hunkidori SIS.
ONE MILE AND HALF.
The second race was dash OF one mile and
half for all ages, for purse OF $500; first horse
$500 and the second 500. Four contestants re-
sponded to the bell, these being G. d. Morris bay
gelding Edwin Adams. Fred. Lloyd's bay gelding
Captain Hutchinson, John H. stones chestnut flly
Meta IL. and A. b. Lewis Co.'s bay mare Bessie
Lee Edwin Adams proyed tne victor Ut M ey SIX
$3.50. Edwln Adams $50, Bessie Lee $SS and Cap
tain Hutchinson $26.
The days sport closed with race OF two-mtle
heats Tor all ages. Tor q purse Of $500. first horse
$3.50 and the second horse $3.50. William CottrilIs
chestnut horse Silent Friend and A. b. Lewis h
Co.'s brown colt Chief Engineer, came to the post.
Silent Friend distanced his antagonist In the first
heat. Time, 4:06h. The winner was the iavorlte
ten to one.
NEW ORLEANS La, APRIL 81. ls74.-FIFrH DAY
OF THE SPRING MEETING OF THE LOUISIANA JOCKEY
CLUB.-FIRsT RACE.-Free handicap, one mile and
quarter; CLUB purse, $500, OF which $500 10 the
first and 500 to the second.
John CoiYee's br. G. b. f. Carver, years old, by
Lightning. dam L'Victime. .............
G. b. Morris oh. IN. Nellie X. aged, by Lightning,
william Ia N Cot.rs D. Sailie Watson. wears old.
by Daniel Boone. dam Maggie G...............
A. Il. Lewis X CO.'S Or. h. Ort0lan, aged, by ID.
DOnerale, dam Canary BirdM. ................. 4
A. Bonnabel's b. z. Hunkidori. years old, by
Tipperary. dam Greek Slave.
Time. 2:l8h.
SAME DAY-SECOND RACE-Cub purse OF $500,
dash OF one mile and hail. Tor oil ages; first
horse, $500; second horse, $l00-
&. u. Norris b. q. Edwin Adams, years old, by
Planet, dam Zephyr. ....-...................... l
Fred Lloyd's b. G. Captain Hutchinson, years
old, by Voucher, dam Zero. 2
John II. STORIES oh. |. Meta H., years old, by
Harry OF the West, dam Louisiana B..........t 3
A. Is. Lewis Il Co.'s b. m. Bessie Lee, s years
Old, by Hunters Lexington, dam by Oliver A
Time, 2:5lh.
SAME DAY-THIRD RACE.-Club purse OF $780,
two mile heats. for all ages $3.50 to the first and
$50 to the second horse.
William jennings Gu b. Silent Friend, years
old, by Australian, dam by Lexington. /
A. b. Lewis x Co. 70 br. C. Chief Engineer, years
old, by Rtv0l, dam ViCtOfre. ...............d dis,
Time, 4:06K.