The New York herald., 1876-08-02
BUFFALO PARK RACES.
FINE SPORT AND A LARGE ATTENDANCE
LITTLE FRED AND IRENE THE WINNERS

LITTLE FRED AND IRENE THE WINNERS.
BUFFALO, n Y, August l. 1870
The first day Of the eleventh annual meeting at
BuTao Park attracted a fine attendance, fully 5000
persons being present The track superb condi-
sport exciting six heats to each race
the 80 and 224 classes being necessary decide the
contests
FIRST RAcE-For the 2:3o class FIRST horse, 81 $50;
second sec5; third, sa75; fourth, $3.50 Pools sold
previous to the first heat followsKatc. $780, Rose,
$685. Versailles Girl, $40; Moose S55; Enfield, s5I; ST.
Patrick, S42; lrienc, sl20
First HeaL-Afcr three false starts the horses got the
word, ST Patrick having tho lead AT the turn Kate
lead, closely pressed hy Versailles Girl, tho rest badly
Kate held the lead. when lrenc pulled out and collarcd
her, the two trottng home finely neck aud neck, Kate
winning the heat. Time, 2:2Is
Second He1t.--ka.c now so Il at 2 to l against the
0ed, and at the she led slightly Al the quarter
Kate led by length. Versailles Girl second and the
rest well up Tho mare maintained her lead until
coming into the homestrc'ch, when Irene Gle sed on
her. tho two again troiling side by side, and Kate
winning by n hcnd Time, 2:2b1,.
Thsrd HEAT Kate had the best Of the send or by
two lengths. lricnc held good second place. These
postions were man,aincd to the halt-milc pole In
going Gown the sirctcn Kate broke and ran, lircno
passing her and winning the heat by four lcnethsc easily
in 226le.
Fourth Ucal-Kaie led a, the word with Enfield sec.
ond and IRENE third, both close up At the quarter
Enfield passed riene, Kate slightly leading. Al tho
thrce-quarcr pole Kate broke and fell back to third
place passed by Enfield and IRENE, the latter trottng
splendidy and passing Enfield. Coming home Kate
the heat easily by four lengths IN 2:2a
Fffih Hedt--Enhcld led slightly at the wire, Katc
second, the positions being unchanged to the three
quarter pole. Here Enfield broke and was passed by
Kate. Irene, who had maintained good third, closed
up, ana the two mares swung into the stretch like
double team. Enfield, rcgaining his feet. swung into
second place. but was passed by Kate, Irene winning
the heat by neck in 2:.6.
Sirfh H.aL-Enucld had slightly tho best OF the
Start, the passed by Kate lreno three
lengths behind. Al The half mile pole Kate by spen
did spurt pulled ahead and led by four lengths Hero
N In
passed Kate and came in winner oil the heat and race
Tine 1926.
For the 224 class Purse 81 5O0 first horse 81, ESQ.,
second, s625: third, 1913; fourth, $3.50
FIRST Heat-Only eight horses started-Frank
Reeves Carrie, Nettic Burcw and Little GYPSY being
drawn. Previous the heat Little Fred sold at $50
me held - Breeze got the best OF !. the send'oM Az
poe lengths ahead the rest strung out and this
position was maintained TO tho honcstrctch, when
May Bird pulled up 10 within TWO lengths, but Fred
proved easy winner in 2:23; May Bird second.
Second Heai-Fred led to The turn by three lengths,
but broke but retained his lead 10 the half mile pole
The rest except Amy b., werc strung out AZ tho
hreequartcr pole Fred lea by half length, Amy b.,
who had irotic steadily, closing up and passing Fred
winning the heat IN 2:19}s, amid cheers Little Fred
second
10 against tho field. AT tho WORD Fred led slightly
At the quarter pole he closely pressed by Amy B.
At tho hali-mic pole Amy B. pulled up beside him.
when he IL break and was passed by Amy b. and
Richard, Amy H. taking the heat IN 2:244, Richard
second, Little Fred third
Fourth Heot-Ncc Irwin led Fred being second
Al the turn Fred broke and was passed. hy May Bird.
who retained her lead to the half mile, when Amy B.
gained n length May Bird leading Coming homo Fred
pulled to her wheel and passed her when both broko
and ran May Bird, coming to her feet, passed Fred
and the by length IN 2:2os Little Fred
ond Belle Brasicld third, Nellie IRWIN fourth
Fifh Heot--Iittc Fred led by half length, with
Richard second Mary Bird third These positions
to the three pole all trotting
squarcy and lighting for the lead, making it the finest
race OF the day. Down the homcstrctch they came,
May Bird putting In extra squirt and taking Rich
ards place. Ficd winning the heat In 23h.
Sirth Heat-At the Fred led, closely pressed by
Amy b., Mn- Bird lengths behind, and the other
horses ruled out At the halt mile pole Fred sui led,
Amy b., who had closed up, close on Frcd's wheel.
Down the stretch the positions renamed unchanged.
Fred winn ng the heat aud the race in-2:26.
FIRST RACE Purse a., 500 for 2:36 class First
horse 81, ,25O second $o25; third $315 fourth $3.50
n. Goodn,s Z. IN. Irene. l
Nye X Fosters c. M. Mambrino Kate