The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-08-13

ting on even forms AZ they came up TO tho stand
from the urong pole Sister OF Mercy went to the 'front.'
length ahead OF Freebooter May d. three lengths be-
hind. Sister OF Mercy showed the way around the
upper turn, and led good length AT the quarter pole
Courier second length ahead OF Freebooter, who
two lengths In advance OF May D. tho latter seeming
TO Dc abiding her time for brush. Going down the
backstretch tho horses ran nose and tail, Freebooter
having dashed TO the front, Sister OF Mercy Sec
Qua, Courier third May D. fourth. The horses
they passed this point May d. made her run, and IN
moment or two was second 70 Freebooter, the ohirs
practically out OF the At tho pole
freebooter led one length, May second four lengths
In front OF Courier the latter length Ia advance OF
sister o. Mercy Getting into the nomestretch the
take the hne son OF Kentucky, who came homo win
nor by Two lengths, May d. second, dozen lengths in
advance OF Courier, the latter six lengths ahea OF
Sister Of Mercy. Time, 1:67 s-most excellent time,
aud the same that WAS made by Experience oaks, Oh
the 20sh of August, 1872, on this course
THE RACE
was Tor purse OF 500 for all the winner OF tho
an%oS oI ,pur " old or Is vs
or more, 7 los. the distance two macs. Three
hor.es came TO the post These were d. McDaniei's
bay colt Brother to 3assett, Dy Lexington, dam Ca
nary Bird, years old, carrying l0i lbs T.. A. Cla-
baush's bay colt via.or. by vauxhail. dam Heather
bell years old, carrying lis lbs, and y. NJ. Vests
chestnut colt Preston by Planet, dam Miss Morgan,
years Old, carrying 10l lbs Brother TO Bassct
great iavore over Geld last night aud this morn
ing but Viaiors supporters came up SO strong that
they made HIM the lavorite just before the start.
viator won gallant race, Preston second.
ysssae. 70 n''.:...: j.. ss LOO s. go
vialor first away to good start. Brother to
Bassctt second Preston third. The horses seemed 10
make no effort at speed around tho turn and Brother
10 B.ssctt to the front and led hall length ut
the qua:t ter poie Preston second two lengths ahead
OF Vla,or Bassott under a strong pull down the
backstretch leading Two lengths, viii, he carried TO
the half mile, Preston second. half nile ia front oil
Viator Al tho thr.c-quartcr pole the horses
~ III "A
homestretch thorc was no daylight between them,
Brother OF Basset first, Preston second and Niator
third When they reached the judges stand Preston
WIS close TO Bassett's head-tlme :46-and they
started the second mile yoked, two lengths IN front
OF Niat0r. Going around the upper turn Brother 10
Bassct. so Tar from the enc, that Vator dashed in
there and In instant was IN front Al the quarter
pole Viaor led one length, Preston second Brother to
Bassett length behind aud completely beaten. such
u change from the fine, dashng running OF THURSDAY
could not be realized and many Of the hackers of
Bassett supposed that Swim merely taking
breathing pun tho colt preparatory TO rush further
ON in the Judges OF running knew better, how
ever and they saw that the colt was IN difficulties
Viat0r galioped strong, but undor u pull down tho
backstretch, and at the halt-m pole he length
anu a half in advance OF Preston, Brother to Bas-
sett thrd. Going around the lower turn Holloway let
go OF VSors head, and the colt opened gap Of three
lengths Preston, the latter being two lengths in
the three quarter pole Valor, having Deem takon in
hand again. two lengths in advance OF Preston the
the homestretch viator galoped along under pull
and won the by three lengths, Preston second.
very tired ne he staggered all the way up the stretch,
and Brother TO Bassett dozen lengths behind The
time OF the second mile was 5l and OF the two miles
1897.
The following are the
SUMMARIZES.
FIRST RACE
PURSE $500. for all ages; the winner to be sold at
auction Horses entered To be sold tor 800 carry
weight for age; Tor ST. 200, allowed lbs Tor 900,
lbs for $40, lbs for $780, IL lbs Tor $500, 10
lbs One mile
J. Mccormack's b. e Ars.urus, by Planet. dam Elk
rnos. Paryear Co. $ Oh. g. Meco. by Narrsganse.,
dam Juiettn years Old, $3.50, 1O7 lbs .(Lakelandj
E. years. oa $780, IS H Us os .aae' oa Barres
Forbes l. Armstrong; br c. Bill Bill Bruce, by En-,
9urer, dam Aurora Raby. years old, $500, loe
D. McDanieis en- Willie Burke BY haywood
dam Katinka, years DID, $500, los lbs. .fClrk)
Time, l. a.
AECosD RACE
SWEEPSTAKES for two year olds; entrance $1C0 half
his stake Winners OF any single race OF the value Of
81. Co., lbs Of 81 500. lbs; Of 81 00O lbs cxlra
Three-quarlers Of mile. Closed with twenty-five
Thomas Puryear 4 Co.'s b. Narragansctt, dam
Minnie Minor, l07 lbs. LAX eand) /
p iorliard's b. Zoo Zoo, by Australian, dam
D. McDanisl's Dr. Lady saiyers, by IonRieoS,
Time, i:iss.
lbs, nes l02 los beaten maidens allowed ) lbs.
Winners this year or any single OF the value of
81, 900, lbs extra One mile and ishth.
Starters.
George LcngstaG's Dr. c. Freebooter, by Kentucky
dam Fclucca, lO1 lbs .fSwiml /
I. b. 4 W. Il. Davis ch. (. May D., by Enquirer,
dam FiOrac, l02 lbs. (Hughes)
p Loriard's b. c. Courier, by Star Davis. dam Sur
vivorss dam, lO2 lbs t.akeland)
d. McDanel's CD. l. Sister OF Mercy, by War Dance,
dam Sister OF Charity % lbs ......... Delaney
Time, 1:57i4
FOURTH
PURSE 500, for all ages, winners OF the Saratoga
Cup lbs extra; maidens allowed, IL four years old or
less, lbs. II 1.-Two or more, lbs. Two miles
Starters
f. A. Clabaugh's oh. Vistor, by Vauxhall, dam
Heatherbeli years old lis lbs. Holloway l
p N. Vests CHI. Preston, by Planet, dam Miss
Morgan, years old, 10l lbs. .(Walkerl 2
d. McDaniels b. c. Brother to Bassctt, by Lex.
ngton, dam Canary Bird. 3 years old 1Ol
bs...... ...................... (SwIm)
Time, 1881
PARIS MuTUELS
Tho following are tho amounts paid by the Paris
Mutues:-
Seconu Taco Ia 20
Fourth race. II 50
THE STARTER OF THE RACES ASKED To DEsyCN