The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-05
RACING IN TENNESSEE.


FOURTH DAY OF THE SPRING MEETING or THE
NASHVILLE BLOOD HORSE ASSOCIATION =
BRAMBLE, UNCLE TON AND BOB wooLLEy
THE WINNERS.
NASHVILLE May 4, 1871
The Nashville race course presented dismal APP
pearance to-day TO those Interested In the event
that announced 10 come on. Rain bad
fallen all night, and II pouring down during tho
morning and continued without intermssion during
the whole progress OF tho running, making the track
deep in mud. Tho attendance, as matter OF course,
was large tho other days OF the meeting,
but as there is no pos,ponement here on account Of
the weather owners trainers Jockeys and horses had
10 make the best OF the situation.
THE yIRsr
was Young America Stake No. 2, for twoycar-oids,
colts hIlies dash OF threequarters OF miie tho
winner OF Young America Stake NO 70 carry nvc
pounds Closed with nine entrees seven OF which
came to the post. These W. CottriI's bay geld
ing Ticker aud bis chestnut dliy Mary r., D. swgsrts
bay colt Milan, Edwards & Co. Is chestnut colt En-
sign, W. I. Linck's bay Ally Bergamot. john
son 4 Co.'s bay colt Brambe and Wl-
lam Mayo's brown lilly silver Maid. Milan
was the favorIte money against the field. Tho
youngsters had . capital start, Man. brambe and
Ensign getting OF together head and hoad. Milan
dropped away n the hai-milc pole 10 third place.
Brambe soon aftcrward went 10 the 'front.' and gaiop
ing away from tho others, won the race By three
lengths. Ensign second, ono length in advance OF
Mary r, Bcrgamot fourth. Ticker nth. Silver Maid
sixth, Milan seventh Time, 10
RACE
was for the Association Purse OF $3.50, dash OF
starters These wore nick Bakers Big Fellow and
Uardcn & Co.'s Uncle Tom Big Fellow was tho
iayortc at three to one the other He took Tho
lead at tho and held II Tor milo and hall when
Unclo Tom challenged him, tncn passed him, and
koo from tn 4
THE THIRD RACE
for the Association Purse OF $l6O, dash Of mile
and q quarter tor all agcs There i've starters
These were Bob Woocy West RoxDnry colt, Amanda
Warren Mahstick and odd Fellow Favoritism varied
on this race drst one and then another taking tho load
In the betting Just before the drum tapped Odd Fellow
had the call Bob Woolley jumped on IN the load, was
Ro1hurv Ae colt second. amanda Warren third Mah
stick fourth, ODD Fellow nth. Timc. 2I7 Bob Wool
Icy foil Immediately aftcr passing under the str'ng'
but was not injured
The following are the
NASHVILLE BLOOD HORSE AssocIATIos-SrRNG MEET
ING-FouKTH DAY, May 4-Y0ung America STAKE,
30 3 for two ycar-oids, G Its and niies; dash +
the ASSOCIATION to add 5000 second havc $780,
the winner OF Young America Stake No. 10 carry
Ave pounds extra.
johnson Il Co g b. G. Brambe, by Bonnie Scotland,
dam Ivy Lent, by Australian ............;... !
linda, by Sovereign ................ ............
Cap,ain W. Cottrill's ch t. Mary K, by Daniel
Boone, dam Maggie IT,, Oy brown D'ck 1890.
w. j. Links b. Bergamot, by Bonnie Scotland,
dam Jauuita, by Jack Malone. 4
Captain W. Cottrll's b. 6. Ticker, by Daniel Boone,
William i'a Ma, Mayos Dr. silver Maid. by bonnie Scot
land, dam Monica, by Sovereign.
D. Swigert's b. {. Milan, by Melbourne, Jr, dam
Alumna, by Eclipse. ................... 7
Timo, / 90
SAME Dissatisfaction purse $3.50; dash OF two
miles, for all ages
STARTERS
Darden & Co. 70 en-. b. Unclo Tom, by Unclo Vic,
dam Maid OF the NM, aged. l
N. Barker's ch. b. Big Fellow, by War Dance, dam
Fly, by Mahomet aged. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Time 3:47
The Judges withheld the purse from Uncle Tom
charge OF fraud
SAME Dissatisfaction Purse $3.50; a dash OF
mile and quarter. for all ages.
Starters
James Murray's br. b. Bob oolley, by bennington,
dam Item, by Lexington, years old. ........... /
N. Bakers b. G., by West Roxbury, dam Ada Leon.
ard. years old. .;..;u.......,....:..;..
ID. McCarty's CHI. m. Amanda Warren, by Marion,
dam Big Boston, years old. ............ .......
D. Swigert's b. G. Mahlstick, by Lever, dam Re.
becca T. Price, years old. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 4
j. j. Merrs b. 9. Odd Fellow, by Longfellow, dam
Magnolia, years old ........................ 8
Time, 2l7.