The New York herald., 1874-08-27

second He0t.-Bullet was now tne Iavorite over
the field. The start was . good one, Limestone
leading, Bullet second, vesuvus third. Limestone
was first over the first hurdle Bullet second,
Vesuvlus third, but in q moment aterward both
Bullet and vesuvius were in front OF Limestone,
and they kept In front around the upper turn,
,en@rns IN ron they reached
the hurdle at the quarter pole Vesuvlus was half
ahead Of Limestone. Going down the backstretch
Limestone closed up on Bullet. and as they passed
length Bullet second. nalf a length IN front Of
Limestone. The latter took second place on the
sSs saI anS we Carney On Sue
looked on complacently, not caring which would
prove the victor on came Limestone Lin tone ana We
gether. Landing nearly level they raced under
whip and spur to the string yesuvius winning by
stable and left the for yesuvius and Bullet to
decide The latter came IN SIX lengths behind
Third Heat.-Bullet had the call over vesuvius
at three to two the horses started OF head and
me- neso dTum as tapped they were They
dashed to the first hurdle side and side, both ris:
ing and passing over together: Tney raced mead
hurdle were on even terms. Down the back
stretch, over the third hurdle, and around the
lower turn a blanket would have covered them.
and they came to the fourth hurdle at the top of
their speed side and side. Carney lifted mis- horse
over the brush and rails in mastery manner,
while the rider OF vesuvus rushed the horse up to
the hurdle, and, no; helping MIN, Vesuvlus STRUCK
home alone winner making the heat in l:54h
The following are summaries
The First Race.
PURSE $3.50, for all ages; $50 to second horse; .
dash OF three-quarters OF mile
STARTERS
"; osmeron's 81 Dr. f. ,.!,v 6y Warminster' dam
L. 4. HltcScocKs ch. ]. Quits, BY Eclipse. dam
Columbia, years Old sSmalD @ :: n;...,
dam Edna, years old (Pontin)...
J. Co1ee's br. C. b. +. Carver by Lightning, dam
L. A. Hitchcocks ch. c. Century date Crows
Neat, by Censor, dam Intrigue, 3 years old
u. j. Bannatyne;s en- b. stockwood, by Aste.
roid, dam Alabama, years old holloway. :.
d. J. Bannatynes b. I. Electric, by Lightning
J. W. Hunt Reynolds ch. .. Marmion, by Planet
dam La Grande Duchesse. years old Taylor)
j. w. Weldon a Co.'s b. c. Audubon, by Austria
lian dam Heiress. years Old CWaller) ........ Q
H. GafYney's br. &. Wizard, by Concord dam
Dolly Morgan, Years old (bowman) .......... 10
Owners b. I. Mary Constant, dam Lass or sgd
ney, 4 years old (Hughes)..-. IL
Time, l:l7h.
The Second Race.
STEWARDS CUP, $500 in gold. for three-year. ods;
twice allowed lbs. 500 out OF the purse Co sec
ond horse.
John Cofee's br. I: Ida Wells. by Leamington,
dam Jessamine Porter. 50 lbs. lMoore) -. 1
D. McCoun's b. f. Mollie Darling, by Revolver,
dam SKIPPER, 50 lbs. Uochrane) ............ 2 2
Hugh Ganney,s b. c. by julius, dam Leisure,
82 IDS. tFOTul
Owners b. g. The Hoaxer, by War Dance,
dam Lass of Sidney, 80 lbs. tSparllng) ......4 1
J. w. Hunt Reynolds b. (. Valdne, by Lexing-
Jon dam Volga, 81 lbs. (Scott ............ s dis.
l. A. Htchcock's Dr. l. Lutitia H., by second
| Daniel Boone, dam Mearess, 81 lbs. (Slade). ais.
1ime 147h-l47%.
The Third Race.
HURDLE RAcE.-Purse OF $780, OF which s75 to
the second and S25 to the third horse; mile heats
over iour hurdles; horses to carry welter weights
OF % lbs. three or more 10 start.
STARTERS
Lawrence and G. Lorillard's ch e. Bullet, by
Bulletin, dam by wagner, years old, l39
lbs. III. Ganney) y)..........................1 3
L. A. Hitchcocks ch. C. Limestone, by War
Dance, dam Transylvania, years old, 14O
lbs. ID. Henry ........................... gro.
M. j. Iuly's b. q. Vesuvius, by Vandyke,
dam Lizzie Berry, aged 139 lbs. tMidge-
ley ............ 8 Ids
E. Green's br h. Harry Booth. by Lexing.
ton, dam Blonde, aged, 142 lbs. (Noandj. dis.
| Time, :53k-l :54k-l 54k.
| THE RACING TODAY.
| Three races Will take place to-day-the nrst a
dash OF mile and half, Tor all ages; the second
a dash OF mile, by. two-year- -olds; the third mile
heats, best three In five. Felowcraft, the greaI
four rnier will be shown on the track between the