The New York herald., 1876-10-28
FLEETWOOD PARK.

FOURTH DAY OF THE OCTOBER TRorTINd
MExrIga-RARUs, W. u DERBY AND BAR.
XgY KELLY THE WINNERS.
One thousand moro persons, including many
ladies' assembled at Fleetwood yesterday to witness
the resumption OF tho rcc for al' purse postponed
on Friday after four heats Extra attractions
the card in tho shape OF match and racc for
"thirty three horses; so tho sport well worth
the seeing
Tho field of horses on the big event was OF excep.
tioual excellence. 1t contained, II will be rcmem
bercd, tho following flyers OF great reputstion:-
O,cner and Horse Sire Record.
cn. q Judge Fullerton. Edward Everett 80. ..e1s
X. W. Conkiins
br. $ smusslor ....... .Blanco o..............2lsk
John Hamms
b. &. Great Eastern. Waikiki Chief .........2i9
John Merriil's
b. z. Frank Reeves. .Skcdaddlc. .....,......2:4
Thompson X Green's
b. IN. Lucille Golddust.. q olddust. ..219k
Judge Fullerton credited with the first heat in
2:a2 Great Eastern with tho second in 220x, aud
Rarus with tho thrd and fourth in 2:a1 u and 2:23,
which wound up Fridays work. AT tho call OF tho
horses yesterday but lve appeared smugglcr having
Ind tho flag fail in his face tho fourth heat, and
well did adherents OF Rarus think OF his chances
he was tho iavorite to over all the others.
The third attempt they got the word. Fullerton led
the dance until thu quarter pole was reached when
Span sent karns to the front, and after gallant
struggle with Great Eastern who kecnly contested tho
nrst place honors with him to the half mile, there
TO jcopardlzc his chances oil victory.
Rarus was Two leHgths tho best of II az
the thrcc-quarter pole, and, being taken IN hand
at the distance. able to jog under the wire half
length from Lucille Goddust. The latter trotted
from the halt mile TO the finish like ghost and those
who arc anxious 10 speculate upon the saddle rucc arr
ranged between Lucille and Fullerton, mentioned be-
low, will do well 10 remember this burst OF speed.
Great Eastern finished ih,rd in the heat, Fullerton
fourth and Reeves nth. Second money awarded
Great Eastern, the third to Fullerton and the fourth 10
Lucille Golddust This race, IN the number and
character OF the contestants and tho bitter tight
brought about, stands alone and above any reo for
al'i purse trottcd in this country. The speed
shown by Raius and tho stcadiness with which
he did his work throughout tho contest pllces
him horse OF value HIS last neat, 2:20 taking
into consideration the ncd engaged the latcness Of
tho season aud The ease with which be captured y, u
the best trottcd the track, though tho time
has twice been beaten by halt a second.
SUMMARY.
FLEETWOOD PARK, New York, THURSDAY FRI
DAY, Der. 26 AND ~, 1s76--rHRD FOURTH DAYS
RAcE.-Pursc No. g. Of $3 0O0 'free for a, barring
Goldsmith MAID: mile heats, three In five, In harness.
per cent aud Ave per cont only II declared
out by the 2lst inst ST. 500 TO tho trs $3.50 TO the
second, $3.50 10 the third and $500 TO tho fourth.
NoTE-Four heats trottcd tho Goth inst
II. W. Conklin's New York; b. g. Rarus
by Son OF Old Abdallah. =. John Spian)
John Hammils (Rome, n. ~ b. &.
Great Eastern, by Waikiki Chief
"a. J. Feek) AT
William NJ Humphreys New York; CHI
g. Judge Fullerton, by Edward Everett
tJohn Murphy Z
Thompson GREEN'S Babylon. l. i)b
IN. Lucille Golddust, by Golddust.
Charles Grcen)
John Mcrrill's Boston, Mass.) b. 6.
Eran nv Skedn