The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-10-10

ter pole was leading a neck, Josie b SEQ
s ond a length in front Of Leander, tho
who led Caroline lengths Going around the bluff
Arcturus led half length Josie b. second lengths
~ advance Of Leander who two Ia front OF Matte
~ caronne NTH As the horses went around the hill
Arcurus led length and when he came sight on the
oweI turn ne mad All the others beaten and had nothing
70 40 put galop home a winner. Josie B. four
lengths behind at the three-quarter pole ono length
Ahead o. Leander but the latter soon aerward gave il
up ana fell in the rear Matte W. fourth Caroline fifth
Getting into straight running Arcturus galoped along
under hard pull and home an easy winner by
two iengths, Josie 3 second four lengths ahead Of
Matte W. Caroline fourth, Leander 9th. For some
reason the judges took away the third place from Matte
W and gave it to Caroline. Leander was NTH Timo
OF the mile and an eighth 2;04k
THE SECOND RACE
THE ANNUAL SWEEPSTAKES for three year ODDS of $50
each, 500 forfeit with 81 900 added the second horse
TO save his stake the winner Of any three-y old
stake OF the value Of s. 600 lbs extra Closed with
eighteen nominations Two miles and an eighth
sTARrERa
W. II. Chamberin's b. C. Tom ochitree by Licking
ton, dam Katona (Evans) Observation-Disclosures.
H r. McGraths b, C Chesapeake by Lexington,
W; Cottris ch. Ascension, by Australian, dam
Lilly Ward tBarbeel: .........................
BETTING
Chesapeake 200 200 500 500 1000 1000
A ascension ....'....-' 800 2oO zoo s1O 500
The Musuels, $50 90
THE RACE
Chesapeake went of with the lead Ascension second,
Tom Ochtree third, all running slow. When they
came TO the stand Chesapeake led four lengths Ascen
sion second two lengths in advance OF 0hiltree
Chesapeake showed the way around the upper turn
and at the quarter pole was leading three lengths
Ascension second, Tom 0hitrec third six lengths
behind The horses ran around the bluff In this order
and when they appeared in sight the lower turn
Chesapeake still leading three lengths, Ascension
second eight lengths in front OF Tom. AT the three
quarter pole they were somewhat closer together,
and as they passed the stand at the end
was leading two lengths Ascension second
four lengths in front of Ohree, Evans keeping the
latter well in hand on the upper turn the pace
shapened and as the horses reached the quarter pole
two lengths divided Chesapeake from Ascension the
latter being the same distance In front OF
ochltree They passed around the bluff in this order
but at the haimile pole they running nose and
tail IN the same order before When they came in
sight on the lower turn Chesapeake was leading a
length only and Tom 0chiltree at the saddle skirts
quarter pole was on even terms with Ascension AS
ing half length Barbee at that time urging the
ward we noticed that Swim was playing the same game
Chesapeake, while Evans was bringing Tom ochil-
tree along without the aid Of either these persuasves
peake beaten and he came galloping home an appar-
the other two and the shouts of delight Of those who
miles and an eighth 4: 09k. Chesapeake was sec
stakes was So, 200 The following are the
an