The New York herald., 1875-10-16
POINT BREEZE PARK.
Fourth Day Of the Fall Trot-
ting Meeting.
Blanche the Winner Of the s:23 Race-The
2:g4 and 2:29 Purses Unfinished.
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Breeze Park passed OF very pleasantly. II raiued du
ring the morning but about the clouds gave way
40 warm sunshine, just IN the nick Of time
10 save the occasion from being failure in
the matter OF attendance or the events on
the card the FIRST TO be called the post
poned 228 AT the hour OF It's being put last
evening three heats had been troted two Of which
the credit Of the chestnut geldng Observer
the third to the black Blanche Backers Of the
former deemed impossible for him lose it, and
sequenty invested largely, that when Blanche
on and won the fourth and nfth heats and the race
they greatly demoraized The FIRST regular purse
OF the day was for 2;34 horses Four heats were
trotted the chestnut gelding Frank Munson and the
bay gelding T. A. being credited with each II was
then postponed until tomorrow. The next event
for 229 horses which three heats decided two
falling to the brown gelding Frank Palmer and the
other TO the bay stallion, Sir William Wallace This
also put with the other until tomorrow at
two o'clock In the latter contest second heat Mr. n
Rays gedlng, Billy Ray distanced for foul
driving. Jack Phillips his driver, strongly protested
against the ruling and his friends the hackers Of
the horse, claimed IT to be outrage.
THE POSTPONED 2:23 RACE
First to be called the unfinished 2:23 race, OF
which, at the time of the postponcment last evening
three heats had been trotted the FIRST and third falling
TO the illinois horse Observer, and the seuond
TO the black Blanche from New York
When the horses appeared the track Observer
was the favorite all the others, to i, tho
knowing ones" deeming it impossible for him to lose
It. They went away fair terms and on the turn
Blanche drew away from ali the rest and the aston
ishmen OF those who had backed Observer 10 wn went
along at such clipping pace that she was never headed
although Observer endeavored TO wrest the post OF honor
from her, and the heat 225, the fastest Of the
race Observer finished second, Nerea third, Bonner
fourth, Fred Hooper fifth and G. B. Daniels sixth In
this heat the suky of Daniels collided with that of
Hooper the first turn and Span, the driver OF the
former thrown from his and dragged nearly 200
yards, but fortunately received serious injury The
horse did not escape fortunately the wreck Of the
suky scraped his of hind leg nearly TO the bone The
judges allowed him to be withdrawn. Hedging was
the order Of affairs previous 10 the horses starting for
the fifth heat Blanche now being the avorite TO She
went of and captured II in the slow time OF 2:301s
which gave her the race. Bonner finished second in
the heat, Observer third, Nerea fourth and Hooper
hfth. Second money awarded Observer, but his I
hackers seriouly annoyed at the result all
previous experience had taught them he could easily +
beat such field as was brought against him. Bonner
took third premium and Nerea fourth.
2:34 PURSE.
The first regular event on the programme was the
purse of 81 900, for horses that beat 234 mile
heats, three in i've, in harness. $1,000 the FIRST
$500 TO the second, $500 70 the third and 5000
came He 20 the seore these beng Demnssrs
bay geding Chauncey N. Beadle, J. De Laney's bay
Eeldng T. A., J. h Phillips bay geiding Bay Jack,
pies chestnut gelding Lookout George Jones black
geldng Andy Johnson snyder's chestnut stallion
ing Frank Munson. The pools averaged before
the slart-T- A. 500, Lookout s25, field
$50 At the tenth trial the horses sent away
with Beadle trae in 'front.' but on the turn Munson
showed the way, and at the quarter pole
length ahead Andrew second Bay Jack third and the
others strung out in Indian tile There change
at the half mile, excepting that the favonte, T. A.,
up from sixth position TO fourth and in this way
they swung into the stretch The heat seemed an easy
Job for Frank Munson and he went under the the
winner by two lengths in 2:S2h Andrew was second,
T. A. third, Bay Jack fourth, Andy johnson
1fth, Maggie N. SIXTH Lookout seventh and i
Chauncey NJ Beadle last Before the second
heat the pools averaged + 500 field s42
&. NJ Beadle drawn The send or at the nfth
trial very fair, but on the turn Munson drew
from his competitors and at the quarter pole led
length Andrew second, the same distance In advance
Of Lookout, r. A fourth and the rest far behind
not to be dangerous The relative positions
maintained al the halfmile pole where A. began his
work, and first challenging Lookout, he sent
him 10 the rear; and then, attacking Andrew served
him likewise Repeating the effort with the leader
lower turn which ended al the three quarter pole with
Nunson leaving his feet and 7. A. shooting the
front The rest Of the way was easy job
for him, and he went under the wire on
Jog, the winner Of the heat in 30A. Frank Munson
was second Bay Jack third, Andrew fourth Maggie N.
hith Lookout sixth and Andy johnson last Maggie NJ
one over the field. After several trials Munson
got away FIRST Andrew second, T. A. third and
the balance in far positions At the quarter pole Nun
length in advance and he held it until the
lower turn reached, when T. A. took the matter
hand, and coming along rafting gait cOllared
after another and swung into the home
stretch half length IN front Of Munson.
pretty struggle followed down the stretch, which
ended WIN T. A. winning the heat by length
IN 2:32%. Frank Munson five lengths ahead Of
Andy johnson, who was two N advance Of Andrew,
Bay Jack NTH and Lookout sixth No pools on tho
race at this Juncture, !. a. being such ia
yorite. The start FOR the fourth heat was very
hr and on the turn Munson shot out from the others
nnd al the quarter pole was one length the beet Of L.
Ths position he maintained throughout and went under
the wire the of the heat by length, Andrew
back for running; Bay Jack fourth, r. A. ffth and
Lookout sixth. this time darkness came on and the
race was postponed until to-day at Two O'Clock
THE 2;29 CONTEST
Next on the regular programme that received atten-
tOn was the purse u q 900 f horses that never beat
2:29 mile heats three nve harness; 81 900 To the
first $500 10 The second $500 to he h d and 5000 lar
the fourth horse Ofourteen eight responded 10
the call Of the Judges, these being G. Whites gray
geiding Jack Draper \. q. Rays roam geldng
Billy Ray, Richard Pensions chestnut geding Richard
w. W. Rogers black stallion Columbia Chief formerly
Stump Puler), John Trouts bay stallion Sir William
Wallace Briggs n Ross brown gelding Frank Palmer
j. II. Godsmith's bay geding Bateman and j. W.
Jacobs brown gedIng Webber
First HeaL-The pools averaged-Sir William Wallace
100 field 110 At the tenth trial the word was given
with Bateman leading, Frank Palmer second the rest
well up and all level on the turn Bateman drew away
from the others for an instant when Columbia Chef
took with him. the latter one length in front \
the quarter pole IN 364 seconds. Bateman .
u this point was second, half length ahead 4
OF Richard, SIR William Wallace fourth and the others
punched In the rear Along the oackstretch Palmer I
let out Ink, and, trottlng admirably soon showed
the way 70 al the Others and passed the half
mile pole 1.14, one and half lengths the |
best Columbia Chief second, Sir William Wallace third
and the others before Along the lower turn the IN
Of the heat centred in Frank Palmer and sir Will
n and from the head Of the stretch all the way home
i nip and tuck with them, Palmer ending the \
lussle by going under the wire the winner BY half a
length, in 22sA Sir William Wallace was second, i
one length in front 0f Bateman, Jack Draper fourth
Columbia Chief nth, Richard sixth Billy Ray seventh I
ind Weber eighth Richard placed last for run
uing
Second Heat Sir William Wallace was the favorite at
70 / over the field At the fifth attempt the word
vas gwen, with Billy Ray rife the best Of i, SIR
William second, Bateman third, Palmer fourth
Richard nth, Jack Draper SIXTH Colum-
pa Chief seventh and Webber last On
She turn Palmer went to the front and at
quarter pole in 958x secorhe rae loaI,n, halga