The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-08-21
Extra Day Of the Saratoga
Association.
FOUR INTERESTING RACES.
Eugene N. Robinson, Madge, Bombast
and Rappahannock the Winners.
A FASHIONABLE ATTENDANCE

toga Associaton being determined give the people
Eho Ike amusement plenty OF sport. THIS Is INC
fourth day thus far this meeting, ana arrange
nents have been made TO give three more aiter the
regular second meeting next week is over, which VIII
make In all q total OF twcny-one racing days, during
which time eighty three races VIII nave oeeh rum 'ne
object of the being to lot every stable here
win one or more races If possible. Four events were
on the card to-day the dash of thrce-quarters
of a mile: the second, milo; the third, one mile
aud quarter and the fonrih one milo and ave iur-
longs all which gave great satisfaction to the spec
tators The track in very safe condition., though
not particularly fast the rains Of Saturday and Sum
day having taken the speed out oil it.
The following are the details Of tho running as 1t
came off,
was for a purse OF $500. OF which $50 to the second
horse entrance free .wo-y olds; three
quarters OF mile There five starters. comprs-
ing c. Reeds brown colt Eugene N Robinson, by
MISUNDERSTANDING; D. McDaniels bay hly
by War Dancc-Fly; d. d. withers' brown
hlly by Lexington-Invercauld ana Rice Il
Bethune's bay colt Duncan \. Kenner, by Gill
roy-Nora Creina- The colts carried ITO lbs. the FL
lies LOT lbs NcDaners Fly Ally was the iavorite,
selling tor 500, withers nliy S75 Duncan F. Kenner
SOS and Eugene N. Robinson s15 The start was
good one four youngsters getting at the first
time OF asking Duncan +. Kenner in front for
short distance, the Fly 6lly second. Eugene Robinson
third. Wthers fourth. Robinson soon ran TO the
trout and had a length the best OF il when he was at
ihe turong, Duncan Kenner second the Fly hy third,
Wthers' nly fourth--under the whip. When Rob-
inson entered the track at the half mile pole
after passing out Of the shute he led ono length
the Fly lly second length in front OF Duncan +.
Kenner Wthcrs' hly fourth. AT the three-quarter
pole Eugene n. still showing the way ana the
hackers OF the Fly FLY began to wonder why she did
60 to the front moment after this the
youngsters got into straight running on the home
stretch, and the boy the Fly FLY was seen using
his whip, which also put Kenner's~9 ockey into the
same business, but this only made the colt swerve
Barrett Robinson, notwithstanding he was on the
lead and appeared TO be strong giving all
the cuts the broadsword practice. The colt
stock his Cruel kindly" got away from every cut
ran as straight as n deer aud came home a winner by
two lengths McDanlels Ely n.iy second, lengths
ahead OF Duncan F. Kenncr, Wthers' hiIy beaten of.
The winner is very compact colt, bay, with black
points. He has blaze his face. He is neatly
formed, and is possessed OF considerable racing FORM
SECOND RACE
Tor a OF $500. OF which $50 TO the second
aorse; entrance free horses beaten and not having
won race at Saratoga tn year, and all maidens al
lowed pounds. One mile. There We're eight en-
tries this event These were +. smythc's chestnut
mare Madge, by Austria an-Alabama, years old, ll9
lbs b. McDaniers chestnut h!y Sister OF Mercy, by
War Dance-sister OF Charity, years old, 100 lbs g.
Longstan's by colt ". l. Higgins, by Pat Malloy-
Yellowbrd years old, 90 lbs oden Bowie's chest
nut lilly Mary. by Dickens-My Maryland, years old,
106 lbs ID. McDan,eis bay fiiy Lady Salyers, by
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, years old, " lbs d. j.
lie e., years years old 81 lbs DAILY Brothers. chest
nut colt Dandy, by Oysterman, Jr.-Rei Arlington,
years Ola, 70 IDS. anu hloe Be'nenes pay geaing
old 90 lbs. Mary and sister Of Mercy were
the layori.es, selling for saa5 each; Madge,
$l35; Higgins. 500; Mechanic, so; the field,
consisting OF Dandy and DR.. Livingstone, $40. Sister
OF Mercy away first TO good start from Z. John
son. who took his position IN the judges stand where
he had of the horses better than he could have
had ON the ground. Lady Salyers was second, Madge
DR.. Livingstone sixth, Dandy seventh, Mechanic
eighth. Lady Salyers showed the way around the
upper turn and led neck at the quarter pole Mary
second, two lengths In front OF Madge, Sister OF
Mercy fourth, Dandy fifth, Higgins sixth, Mechanic
seventh Dr. Livingstone eighth. Mary TO the front
the backstretcn and was length in front OF Lady
salyers halmIle pole, Madge tnrd, Sister of
Mercy fourth, Higgins fifth. Mechanic sixth, Dandy
seventh, DR.. Livingstone egntb Mary continued 10
lead around the lower turn but the Others were
crowding her considerably as they came into the
homeslretch. Al the thrce-quarter pole Mary next
fence, led hall length Lady Sayers second Sister
Of Mercy thrd Madgc OF the extreme outside fourth
Higgins hfth, tue others practically out OF the
race. A rafting run up the homestretch and
Jour of the horses finished together
that the spectators on the grand stand doubt
to which was the vicoress Alter n lew Moments
deiiberatioD the judges decided that Madge won
by ha u head Lady Sayers second, neck front
OF Sister OF Mercy, who beat Mary by head This was
another OF the many close races that have had at
TINS most successful meeting The time was H.
was for purse $780, OF which $50 was TO be given
TO the second horse entrance free Tor Oils
beaten aud not having a Saratoga TINS sea-
son; colts TO carry III lbs. FLIES 101 lbs One mile
and a quarter There were i've starters consisting OF
Thomas W. Doswell's bay gcldng Busnwhacker, by
Bonnie Scouand--Anua Bush, years old; r.
smylhe's cuestnut colt by wood--Katlnks: ID.
NcDaniel's chestnut Ally by Glen Athol-Salhe Wat
son; p. Lorillard's bay gedlng Bomoast, by Bonnie
Scotand-Benica, ana d. j. Crouse's chestnut colt
Mechanic, by Chillicothe-Matue 9. BomDast was
the hvorite, selling for 800, Bushwacker 500,
the others as field selling Tor $40. With the drop
of the flag Bombast went TO the front, Bushwhacker
second, McDanies col; third, Mechanic fourth AS
the horses the quarter stretch Barrett pull
ing BomOast double; but, obeying orders, kept the
colt well within himself, and az they passed the
Judges stand he had the least bit the best 1t, Bush
whackcr second, two lengths in front of Mechanic,
hcDaniel's Glen Athoi fourth. There were ony two
horses IN the race from here home-the two bonnie
ScotlaDds, Bombast ana Bush VIVA, kerand they were
IL 'hammer and tongs as they around the upper
turn. Bushwhacker was running under the whip
10 keep up with BomDast who was running,
10 our mind quite easily while Anna Bushis
son was struggling al his best Down the backstro CHI
they were yoked. and as they passed the hall mile
pole Bombast only a neck front, and when a
locker on offered the remark that now the bald faced
colt had him, Jim Mccormack replied, Nov you're
talking; he's got him sure" meaning oil course
that Bushwnacker would win the Bombast,
however had been considerably bottled up for hnsl
came home winner OF the race, IN hand, three
lengths anoad OF Bushwhacker. who was u dozen
lengths IN advance Of the Glen Atho colt, Mechanic
bad fourth lime OF the mile and quarter, 2:I5.
FOURTH RACE
was Tor a purse oil $3.50. Of which $50
TO he given TO the second horse; entrance free; |
The winner TO be sold at auction Tor 81, 500; |
entered 10 be sold FOR $1,000 allowed los: |
II tor $3.50, II lbs II Tor $500 IL lbs |
II for $500, Il lbs. One mile and i've iuriougs
There were three starters, comprising T. W. Dosweil's
Chestnut cot Rappahannock, by King Lcar--Fannic
Washington, years OLD, $500, 1Ol lbs George Long
staf's brown horse Partnership, by Astcrold-ka-
toDa, years old. $3.50, ia lbs, and d. J. Crouae's
chestnut colt Auburn, by Revolver--Hegards,
3 years old, sT5u. 80 lbs. Rappahannock
was great iavori.e selling for SOC Par-
ncrshIp slI0, Auburn $40 This was a.
lne "A race any OF she others. To a good start
Auburn burst Oh with the lead, Partnership second,
kappahannock iinrd. When they reached the regular
Track, after iuroDss ruu, Auburn lea length, !
Part Dcrship SECOND, hail onAtb front Kappa-
banncck Running around the lower the boy
tave Zap his bead, aud he TO the trout
Partnership taxing second place wnJc Auburn was
AIKEN ~ hand AZ the three-qnar.er pole Kappa
Iannock one length IN 'front.' Partnership second.
tuburn tlnd Rsppahannocks Jockey let the colt
un.a az mo TIM hmm. eli M uIu