The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-10-26
FIVE rRorrINo AT FLEErwooD.
Giving Character to the Coursc-An Excel
lent DAYS sport The Great Event To-day.

A brilliant day, faultless track, superb
attendance, honest management and exciting
races, I, gethcr, made Yesterday, the second day
Of the October meeting. a memorable occasion
In the annals Of Fleetwood Park. That this
course is to be completely purged OF the faint
Of trickery which has chung to too many contests
upon 1t in the past, was satisfactorily indicated
to the large number Of prominent patrons of
r1cing who were present, by the action OF the
judges in formally expelline J. II. Gods driver
Of Henry. and the unknown driver Of Tom Mol
10y, Cor dishonesty pulling In their horses In the
ESQ and 2.3s races OF the preceding day.
The unfinished trot Of Tuesday was concluded
prior to the two races on the card fer this day.
In that ttot the dun &. Tom had two heats cored
TO his credit. time 238 and 2.35. ami the h. Y.
Henry one he {, made IN ESQ instead Of 2:25, Us
enormously reported Yesterday. At | o'clOrk
the horses were again called to the score.
Henry W the tvOrite In the betting, and won
the fourth and NTH heats in 1904 and 2.3ON.
The inst regular trot 81 the dav was for horses
that had not beaten 2s5. for purse Of ESQ. Of
which 800 was to 20 10 first, eco to second
$l2O to tnird, ana SSl to the fourth horse; milo
heats. best three In i've, ia harness. There were
nine starters out OF eleven entries; Chumer
John Taylor, Joe Petit, Hamilton. Result Lady
Low, Don, Or nee Isl ly. and Modesty. Just be-
fore me start pools soid-Rcsult. <lO; Hamil-
ton, $50; tue ileld. $45 Charmer won the first
and So Ond hruts, having them all her own WAY,
in 2.32N and 1888: bat the third was "a desperate
struggle. from beginning to end. between her
and John laylor, the latter nnaly Winning by a
neck Ia 22j. His u liver elected storm oi welt
deserved applause Tor his clever performance IN
bringing out sucn sneed where II was so ttie
expected. Cnmmer won tue fourth heat and
race by two lengths in 2sg.
he second trnt Tor "A uurse OF sl0U0 Tor 2'B
81 s. $50 to first. $3.50 to second. SliO to ;hirJ.
and 500 to the fourth horse, mile meats, best
three In i've Ia harness. had eight starters out OF
twelve entries. VIZ. Ium Keller. HaZar, Martha
Washington. Barney Kelly. Prince. Pat Mccain,
Aemuius, and CIR ) Eide. he turtmen made
Prince the iavotite In the uoOls at trl. Barney
Kelly bringing go, Haz $3i. Pat NJ Cam so.
the Field. $il. Tom keeier won the first heat,
seemingly without an effort. IN 22, "a, with r
tina Washington second, Hear tuiid. barney
Kelly fourth. After the neat the Field sold AT
sjo, ON kceler $2i In opening the second
heat rom ketl,r struck a slashing gait, passed
the quarter ~ "a seconds. the half mile tn laA~.
ana anne IN winner agdin at an easy jog trOt IN
22dA. In the third heat. frOm.thc giving OF the
word Tom keeier went to the front, aud staid
there un u inc end, winning In gallant style the
heat In 22's. and with II the race. Martha
Washington was awarded second money, liaz n
third. Barney Kelly fourth. Tom keeler. the
winner, IL n large and powerful bay stallion.
shows me breeding, has "A very square, free, aud
bold way ~ going. ana by winning this race has
GOV. red himself with laurels lie wears no shin
boots' arm boots. sculpers, quarters boots, or
lot weight. customary aius to forcing a gait,
bur shows himself a natural trOtter OF superior
merit
During the day John Murphy drove Mr. Bon
ner Day mare Nina Is a half mile, in harness,
In l.traa.
the meeting, including ~ II does the trot for
the 2.iO class In witch there are some very fine
aud closely ttched horses. and the free-fOr-
u fut. when Is tue great event 81 the season.
FOR THIS latter are entered the famous stallion
Smugrler. and the noted trotting geldtngs
judge Fullerton. Great Eastern, karus, AMI
FRANK keeNcr win the celebrated bay mare
Lucille Golddust This will he the best trot
that h.s been seen In New YORK for We r.. As
tho cpntestants are horses that have everywhere
attracted attention. very large concourse Of
spectators Is cxpt cted.