The New York herald., 1874-11-08
DEERFOOT PARK.

East Day of the Third Fall Trotting
Meeting-Pa uline the Winner of the
Postponed 2,3s Race and Logan and
Boy the 2soO and 2,34 Purses.
The third fan trotting meeting at Deeri0ot Park
came to an end yesterday, the weather being
pleasant and the track In fair condition for this
season OF the year. FIRST on the programme was
the postponed . :3S race, IN which, OF the horses
that came on The track, pm O'Nei Jr., had two
heats and Pauline !, the mare Linnie case, VINO
won the first heat having been distanced IN the
fourth. The bay mare Nellie beng drawn
there were but two contestants remaining. Before
the fifth heat O'Neil the iavorite In the nrst
pools sold. bringing $40 10 Paune's sl7 Then the
betting changed; and. while the horses were
scoring, Pauline brought S65 TO $50 for ONe.
Pauline the heat in 23s, and was still the
iavorite SIS 10 sl0 The men, however, were III at
ease and again 0'Neil sold first choice, bringing
s35 10 s23 Tor the mare; and IN ths state OF un-
certainty and perplexity the horses were sent
away for the sixth heat. The start was excellent,
Pauline leading at the quarter pole one length
IN 39s seconds, and was nal length ID 'front.' a.
the malt IN l:ls from this point the mare beat
0'Neil all around until WITHIN twenty lengths OF the
score, when 0'Nell went into the air ana was
caught lust IN time 10 go under the wire haf
head IN advance The judges decided 1t dead
heat IN 2:3e, whereat some OF the hackers OF
hard words The mare was sllll the Iavorite
selling lor $40. while the geldlng brought
$40. Inc seventh utdt Was uutly CouLeslCu
tn oughout, neither horse making skip IN the
mile, and, landing head and head under the wire,
the judges decided u dead. me majority oi the
betting men now stood still ana anxously
awaited the result OF the eighth heat, though
lew pools were sold as folows:-O'Neil, $50; Pau.
line, Sl2- The word was given 10 fair sendon,
and alter one OF the finest heats seen for long
while the horses being Tapped almost the entire
me-Pauline landed the winner OF the heat and
race by q head, O'Neu breaking twenty lengths
from the score and running over It, Time. 2:as
great deal OF money changed hands on the re-
suit
Inc first regular contest was the purse OF $780,
for 25o horses four OF nine starters coming TO the
score, these being p. w. Fleming's gray gedng
Willie, Asa Whltsons roam geding I. Il. Gordon,
l. L. Slfkin's brown gelding Johnny and William
iavorite before the start, SO TO sl4 over all the
rest. Gordon won the first heat, yet Willie still
$40, ned sl2 Logan secured the second heat
ailer an exceedingly close contest with
Gordon, but notw,thstanding TINS tine the gray @
Seahs sa Logan won he SDe tnra neas whea
Mr.. P. W. Fleming entered . protest against MN
this season, unaer the name Of Captain p, better
than 1850. Mr.. MacRoberts let him continue I'M
SIC over the field, He won the fourth heat and
race. Gordon TOOK second money, and Willis
Ine last event OF the day and meeting was the
purse OF $500 lor 2:34 horses, IN which. OF SIX en-
res there started T. NV W. aSe aoWes t PAY gedns
E. Ii. Heards gray geldlng Pollock and II. Water
sons bay gelding Boy. The latter was the iayorte
geldng Boy won the first heat in 2:33A, when
Hiram Howe protested him, under the rule, as
having better record than :34. The judges al
lowed him to srart under protest. Boy won the
second and third heats and the race, Matt Tanner
taking second money ana Prince tnird premium.
DEERFoor PARK, NEAR BROOKLYN, L. l., Nov.
AND THIRD AND FOURTH DAYS OF THE
THIRD FALL IEOTTING MEETING.-Purse Of $500, 1or
horses that never beat 2:3s; mile heats best three
In dve in harness; $3.50 10 the first. $l00 10 The
second and $50 TO the third horse. Judges-George
w. Oakley II. Van Wyck and NJ. Rogers.
NoTE-Four heats trotted on the 9th inst.
STARTERS.