The New York herald., 1876-09-20
7R0ITIyG At FLEETWOOD.
First Day Of the September
Meeting.
TWO CAPITAL TROTTING CONTESTS
Pat Mccain the Winner of the First Trot
the Second Unfinished.


clear and bamy fine irotting was anticipated by tho
spectators The attendance good and they seemed
to appreciate the performances OF the horses greatly
In tho pool salcs at first there seemed to be great
caution used by the spectators the majority OF the
horses entered strangers, and all lottery
until after the first heats had been trotted when in the
first race there was doubt about the result soon
after the start Pat McCann showed that he could
handle tho others he liked and he won the race IN
three straight heats. Tho second moro In
doubt throughout and was unfinished and postponed
until to- day.
The FIRST event for horses that bad never beaten
2:5o for which thcro were eleven entries comprising
j. L. Turner's bay stallion Nil Despcrandun, j. C.
Reeds brown stallion Bsmark, c. j. whtbeck's sorrcl
gelding Utica, p. McCann's bay gcding Pat McCann,
W. C. Trimbe's bay marc Lady Everett NJ. H. Whip
ples brown stallion Aemulus, J. Popc's bay geldng
Harry b. T. J. Murphy's bay selding Frank, r. Pcnas
tans bay Wood Hattie, W. II. Hllton's bay mare
Pickwick, T. W. Martins sorrel 9eding Chance. Pat
Mccain was tho favorite Chance tho second choice,
Nil Despeandum the third in demand Just before
the start Pat McCann sold for $50 and all the others
for $36 Pat McCann won tho first money in three
straight heats very easily, Aemuus winning second
money, MI Desperandum third money and Chance tho
fourth prize. Harry d. and Frank did the
race.
beaten 2;34. for which there thirteen entries
comprising II. Baou's bay marc Fanny Raymond W.
Bassford's bay mare Carrie, N. J. Murphy's black
geldng Alex, j. Deary's gray gclding Willie, d. b.
Harrngtons bay mare Phantom, L. II Doty's black
geldng Dick Croker, NJ. H. Whipplc's chestnut mare
Dolly Dot. c. II. simmons bay gelding Chestou, S.
Bennett's roam geidng Fred Tyler, Baker and Chis-
mons bay Undino. G. N Fcrguson's brown stall
lion Don Caros H. H. Gilbert and Sons sorrel geding
Harry Glbnrs and T. W. Martins sorrel goldng Phil
Dougherty Carrie N the favorte, Don Carlos
choice, the field selling for trilc than either
OF tho other two. Alex, Undine and Willie
withdrawn before the start. Don Carlos ruptured
blood vessel in tho second heat, and distanced
Fanny Raymond won tho first heat but this did not
alter the betting in favor of Carrie N, nor did 1t
change 1t when Fred. Tyler the second heat
Carrie the third and fourth heats and she in
sequence great favoritc. Harry Gilbert tho
Nth heat and then tho race postponed until to-
day at O'Clock. The following are tho details Of
the trotting as far as 1t progressed
THE FIRST TRoT.
First Heat-Dsmark was first away Wood Hattie
second, Pat McCann third, Pickwck fourth AcmuIus
Nth, Nil Dcspcrandum sixth, Chance seventh, Utica
eighth, Lady Everett ninth When the horses reached
the quarter pole McCann leading four lengtns
Bisrnark second, Pickwick third. Chance fourth,
Time, 30H seconds Pat Mccain six lengths
ahead OF Bsmark at the half mile pole, Chance third.
Wood Hattie fourth, the others tailed OIL. Time,
1:l1H Pat McCann opened the gap up tho hill of tho
backsretch and could have apparently distanced the
whole Of the Others, but hc came homo on a jog in
2:31,s, six lengths In front Of Aemulus, Bsmark
third Nil Desperandum fourth, Pickwck dnh, Wood
Hattie sixth, Utica seventh, Chance eighth, Lady
Everett ninth.
Second Heat Pat McCann tho favorite at 115 TO
21 on tho field. Ho first away Chance second,
Bismarck third, PIckwick fourth, Aemuus fifth, MI
Desperandum sixth, Utica seventh, Wood Hattie
eighth, Lady Everett ninth. Pat McCann was FIRST at
tho quarter pole in 81 seconds Chance second, Bis
marck third, Pickwck fourth, MI Desperandum nth,
Aemulus sixth, Utica seventh, Lady Everett eighth,
Wood Hattie ninth L. McCann five lengths in
front the half.miIo polo In l:l1s and coming
ste adiy the heat by halt dozen lengths jog
IN 1854. Nil Desperandum was second, two lengths
in front OF Bismarck. Aemulus fourth, Pckwck nfth
Utica sixth, Lady Evcrott seventh, Chance eighth,
Wood Hattie disanccd.
Tn,rd Heat Dollars to dimes Pat NcCann
the hcld Bismarck was away first, Chance second,
Pat McCann third, Acmuus fourth Utica fifth, MI
Dcspcrandum sixth, Pickwck seventh, Lady Everett
eighth Pat McCann trotted quickly to the front aud
length ahead at the quarter pole In 80 seconds,
Chance second, Bismarck tnrd Aomuus fourth, Pick
wick nith Utica sixth, M Desperandum seventh,
led length and half at the half mule pole IN l:l0h,
Chance second, Aemulus third Pickwck fourth, the
others out of the Chance broke up twice on
the backstrech, and Pat McCann coming steadily
won the heat and by four lengths Chance second
SIX lengths ahead OF Acmuus the latter ten lengths in
advance OF Plckwick Bismarck fifth, Utica sixth, MI
Desperandum seventh, Lady Everett dstanced. Tmc
2:29. The following is
SUMMARY.
FLEETWOOD PARK--SEPTEMBER MRErNG-FIRsT Day
TUESDAY, September l0-Pursc $500 for horses that
have beaten 250 $3.50 10 the first, $l25 TO tho
second s75 to the third and $50 10 tho fourth; mile
heats, best three in five. In harness.
P. McCann's b. g. F. McCann. ................ l l l
NJ H. Whipples br. T. Aemuus ..............