The New York herald., 1874-10-08
THE RACING.

weather being suitable the SIX events that were
'on the card came on IN the most satisfactory man.
Iner. All the races were well run and good time
made In each The first race was dash of a mile.
for al ages; the second q mile and rhree-quarters
by three-year-old nies; the third was by fouryear
sods, dash OF three miles; the fourth by two-year
ods ave furlongs; the fifth dash OF mile ana
halt for all ages and the sixth race was handi
'cap steeple chase.
Eleven horses started for the first race. These
were 7. A. Hltcncock's chestnut dlly QUITS, NJ Fl.
Sanford's bay horse Preakness, Dugald ]. Banna-
tyne's bay colt Audubon, 0den Bowies bay colt
Picolo, A. B. Lewis & Co.'s chestnut filly Govern
ess, j. w. Hunt Reynolds chestnut colt Marmion,
r. Loriliard's bay colt Stanford, Jacob Pincers
bay colt The Hoayer, A. Belmont's gray horse
Gray Planet 7. B. ". r. DAVIS
chestnut horse Fadadeen. and d. McDaniers
chestnut 1lly Rosebud. Preakness was a great
1avorite, Stanford second choice Picolo third.
Fadladeen won the race very handiy, the old
horse taking the lead at the nalf-rne pole and
coming away galioped home two lengths IN front
OF Preakness, who beat Gray Planet neck The
Paris Mutues paid sl63 20.
The second race, the Hunters Stakes, had four
starters only out OF twenty-three nominations,
comprising d. Mcdaniel Il Co.'s chestnut ally
Madge, by Australian; NJ. II. Sanford's chestnut
lilly Lava, A. B. Lewis Co.'s bay nly vaudalite
and W. Cottrell's chestnut flly Bonaventure. The
latter was the iavorlte, vandahte the second
choice, Madge the thiRd. The latter won the race
In gallant style, Bonaventure second Vandalite
third. Madge was ridden on this occasion by Bar
ming third TO the nead OF the stretch, then
coming with the great burst Of speed
TO the front aud won the race by two lengths. The
1svorite and Vanderiite were close together at the
5k seconds faster than it was ever run in before,
the best previous time having been made by Re-
morseless in 1870 which was s:i5h.
The Maturity Stakes was the third race, three
miles Tor four-year-oidS For tins event tour out
OF twentyeight entries came TO the post. These
were Oden Bowies bay colt Catesby, John Co1ee's
black colt B. r. Carver, owners bay colt Wildidle
andABabcock and kansom's bay colt Ransom:
choice, B. r Carver the inird. Catesby won
very easy race In capital time in TACT, the time
Monarchist In 1872. Catesby ran the three miles
in 49, and there is no doubt he could nave run
tthe distance several seconds sooner had he been
miles and three quarters, and then moving up the
front won in canter. Wildidie was second, b.
IF. Carver third.
The fourth race was i've furlong dash by two
year ods, and the starters were Wood string.
lilly Fine Work, r. Lorilard's chestnut thy
tSpringlet, F. Morris bay colt by Warminster j.
Pincer's chestnut my scramble, A. Beimont's
chestnut colt Babylon, Owners chestnut colt Aris-
tides, d. McDanie's chestnut colt by Australian
and oden Bowe's bay colt Holorook Aristides
sold Tor nearly as much In the pools as all the
otner horses eQWblned: Pine Work was the second
ce0les aud tie Warmlnster colt the third sought
after. Aristldes jumped of with the lead and
Kept IL throughout the race, winning by length,
Fine Work second, Babylon third. Mr.. Saudlord's
flly finished gailantly, and many persons were
impressed with the beiie that II she mad made her
run little sooner Instead OF laying behind all the
others for over quarter OF a mile, she would
have won the race. Arstides Is remarkably fine
colt, and will be found hard to beat however, this
year.
M. II. sandiord's bay .gcldng Kadi, oden Bowie's
bay colt Picoio, A b Lewis Co.'s bay
ses sc Lee oDa & 6Sra
chestnut horse Spindrit, }. W. Hunt
Reynolds bay horse Whisper, Owners bay
mare Jury. Thomas Pinyear n co. IS bay colt Grim
sead. and D. McDaniels chestnut horse Harry
Bassett. Spindrift was great Iavorite over any
named horse, Resoute being the second choice,
and Harry Bassett the third. GrImstead sold
lowest and won the race, his hackers reaping
nile mile, but then ms Jockey had the Misfortune when
leading, to break his stirup, and Ia an instant
afterwards Harry Bassett sulked and began short
eDing his stride. inis horse Is great rogue He
can run fast, but will only do 30 when Ia the
humor. He ran on this occasion with biinAers
ably, have won the race, as he appeared 70 nave
more speed than any OF the others until the acci-
the sixth and last race Of the day was handi
cap steepechase, with seven starters. com prising
A. u. Torrence's chestnut gelding Trouble, carry
ing 100 lbs M. j. Tuly's bay geidfng Vesuvtus, f4z
los Ia. Jacksons gray geding Buckshot, lao lbs;
J. s Cattanaes's bay gcldlng impecunious, 40 lbs.
i4o lbs. a. P. Green's bay marc Daylight 1886 lbs,
and Lawrence G.. Lorillard's black fy Lady
Bruce, Ia lbs Trouble was great favorife SELL
ing in the pools for nearly as much money as all
the others together. He won the race, proving
himself a most capital jumper, as well az n rapid
running horse. Daylight was second and vesuylus
third. Impecunious refused the third jump and
gave up the race at that time. Bucksnot also
stopped before the AFFAIR was over. but all the
others went the journey and made a capital race.
The following are tue details
The First Race.
PURSE $500; winners OF 81 600 10 carry lbs. ex.
ira; beaten maldens allowed II four years Old or
less, 7 lbs. II i've or more IL lbs One mile.
STARTERS.
T. b. n w. r. Davis ch. h. Fadladeen, by War
Dance, dam Nora Creina, aged llS lbs
(PaImeTl 4
M. II. Sanford's b. H. Preakness, by Lexington,
dam Bay Leaf 0 years old, 125 lbs- lHaywaral 2
A. BeImont,s or. b. Gray Planet, by Planet, dam
EaQless, 5 years old, l21 IDS. tEvansl ......... 3
ID. McDaniel's ch T. Rosebud, Dy Australian,
dam Red Rose, years old, ~ lbs. {Clark):....
Odin Bowels b. g. Picolo, BY Concord, dam Maui
dina, years old, 95 lbs. tHenryl ............. 3
ID. ]. Bannatyne's b. c. Audubon, by Australian,
aJA ao Main