The New York herald., 1874-11-13
FLEETWOOD PARK.
Third Day Of the Third Fall Meeting-
Three Interesting Races-H. ID. Wal
ton, Lady Dahlmnn and Forest King
the Wfuners.

Third Day Of the Third Fall Meettng-
Three Interesting Races-H. ID. Wal
ton, Lady Dahlman and Forest King
the Winners.
Two trottng contests and pacing match came
on yesterday afternoon at the Fleetwood Park.
The track was IN fine condition and the weather
very suitable for the amusement
The first trot was between horses that had never
beaten 2:3S before the closing OF the entries and
there were SIX starters for the purses These
were Ben Maces bay geding II. d. Walton, p.
Feming's gray gelding Willie, A. Bourrltt's roam
gelding 7. Il. Gordon, Jacob Somerndyke's chest
Tut mare Melissa John Murphys roam mare Lady
Collier and L. Devoes bay gelding Tommy Moore.
walton was the favorite over the field before the
start and afterwards at almost any odds required.
He won the race in three straight heats very
easily.
The second race was between four horses under
the saddle--a novelty nowadays. Tne horses
were John Murphy's bay mare Lady Dahman, w.
t. Weeks gray gelding Farmer Boy, L. K Brad
bury's brown horse Berkshire Boy, and H. Peter
sons gray mare Cora F. Four heats were trotted,
Lady Dahiman winning the first, third and fourth.
The second heat was won by Farmer Boy. Cora
F. was distanced the first heat.
The third race was match between two PAGERS.
one called King OF the Forest, the other Cricket.
The latter was dlsianced on the second heat.
The following are the details OF the three
races:-
The First Trot.
First Heat-H. D. Walton was the favorite, SELL
ing In the pools Tor $780, Willie, $65; Collier. S36.
and the field, $40 7. Z. Gordon mad the lead au
the start, Willie second, Lady Collier third, Melissa
fourth, walton hlth Tommy Moore sixth, and not
inclined to trot. Willie led length TO the quarter
pole, Collier second, Gordon third, Walton fourth.
Melissa nth. Moore distance behind. Time, 3s
seconds. Willie then broke up badly. and Lady
Coller led to the hali-mie pole eight lengths in
1:15. She was two lengths ahead al the three
passed her, and won the heat by length In 2 $50.
Gord0n was third, Willie fourth, Melissa aith,
Tommy Moore dstanced.
Second Heat.-Waiton was then the favorite
Collier second, Gordon third, Willie fourth, Melissa
fifth. Lady Collier took the lead on the turn and
went to the quarter pole, half length in front OF
Walton, in 80 seconds, Gordon third, cne length in
broken up on his way thither. Melissa trotted
around Gordon, Walton and Collier, and led one
length at the halfmlle pole In 10, but broke up
then went 70 the front, and, Keeping the lead, won
the heat by two lengths. Willie second, Melissa
third, Gordon fourth, Collier fifth Time. 1854.
count OF illness Gordon was first away, Melissa
second, Wilie third, Walton fourth. Walton
passed all the others before reaching the quarter
pole, and led at that point one length IN 80
seconds. Willie and Melissa broke up on the lower
turn, and Walton led eight lengths at the halt-mile
pole in rs. Melissa second Gordon third Willie
fourth. Walton won the heat and race in 2:40k u,
Willie second. Gordon third, Melissa fourth.
The following Is q
FLEETWOOD PARK-THIRD DAY OF THE THIRD
FALL MEETING-TRorrING-T Nov. H.
Purse $400, for horses that have beaten $3.50 /;
$500 to the nrst $125 to the second, SIS to the
third; mile heats best three in five, IN harness.