The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-19
RACING IN KENTUCKY.
SIXTH AND LAST DAY OF THE SPRING MEETING
OF THE KENTUCKY AssocIATIoN-THREE
RAcEs-ELEMI, CHARLEY oonHAM AND TEN
BROCK THE WINNERS.


OF THE KENTUCKY ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
BROCK THE WINNERS
LExiSGrox, May Is, 1871
| The Lexington Association closed to-day the most
successful meeting held The day was scorcher
| regular July weather, and the track
s.as fast as lightning" The attendance was
very large, the numbers bsing far greater than
on any other day during the meeting. This
being the last day OF the spring meeting was the
cause. doubt, OF tho great congregation at the
course Three run, the first being the Con-
ISOLATION PURSE mile heats for beaten horses; the Sec
ond a dash OF mile and quarter. and the third u
dash OF two miles and eighth. All Of them were
run gallant style and gave great satisfaction to the
spectators.
THE FIRST RACE
had seven starters. These wero J. j. Megibbcn's bay
marc Elem. George W. Bowen Co. Is bay lilly TilIie
Brent, r. Waters gray lilly victress, Jackson Co.'s
buy lly Little sis, y. H. Pettits bay gcding, J. A.
Grns,cad's brown marc Katie and 7. j. Nichols bay
mare 1olono Elcmi first favorite, selling largely
over any OF the others.
First Heat-wheI tho drum sounded the start Elcmi
was in the lead, Tolono second, Title Brent third,
tho others being well punched together Eicmi
showed way past the quarter pole, but before she
reached the ha.m pole riilie Brent headed her.
Coming down the homo Elcne made play and won
the race nandlly by length Tie Brent second, two
lengths in front OF Katie, Litte Sis fourth, Vicress
flth Pettit's gcding sixth, roono, seventh. Time.
l :43is.
second Heal-Eicmi then became the iavorilc
against tho held Little Sis and Tolono wore of to-
gotncr III lead to very bad start for the others
Pcttt's geidng third, the remainder scattered
Toono aud L:e sis took commanding leads Tor three
quarters OF mile whom they shot their pccve poits
and retired. Eicm then came 10 the front ON tho
homestrcich, and won the race IN canter. Title
Brent was second. vclress third Little SIS fourth,
Petu.'s geIdlng nth, Katie SIXTH Voono seventh
rHg SECOND RACE
naa vS w SIar,r Co brswn nl,y FecS j. Sal
ycr's uay colt Charley Gorhan, u. Gilrs brown colt
Allan Plnkeron, and b. r. Harpcr's chestnut my
tho favortcs all selling IN the pools Tor the same
prices. Tho horses had good start and went OIL at
tremendous pace, Allan Pinkerton soon laking INC
lead Felicia and Charley G0rham Tapped The trio ran
10 this order for the hrst milo, wien Charley
liorhau, made play, away from tho others. and
alter hard race he won by length Folicia second,
Allan Pinkerton third, Dusty fourth Necy Hale hth
Tho first mile was run In :424 ana the race III :oo
which is the fastest mile aud quarter on record
trnstead Saratoga, july a. 1875, ran the distance
IN oSs5, which the best time previous to that
made To-day.
had three starters. These q. 4. Harpsr's bay
and A. Butord's chestnut hliy Chestnut Oaks Inc
betting lay between KatrIne and Chestnut Oaks, the
former having call II throe TO Ten Brock went
OF With the lead but gave up to Katrne on the turn.
Brock went to the front on the DucKstretch aug
then Galiopng away from the Others, won ~ ca nc
by i've lengths. katrine was second Chcstnut oaAs
third. Time, :53. Has#.
The following are the
tF SUMMARIES.
KENTUCKY AssocIATi0S-SrRlNG MEETISG--SixTH
DAY, May 1S-FiRsT KAcG.-Consolaton Purse, $500,
milo heats, Tor beaten horses; $3.50 10 tho first and
$50 10 the second horse. Horses beatcn allowed
lbs twice, II lbs. three times, ~ los. pa
starters.
7. J. Meribbens ch. M L 'emi, by Asteroid, dam
Goo. " Hoxsn l. Go. i b. l. lille Brent BY imp.
ttaN La A
+. Wa.ers' u - Viesress, BY victory, dam BY
vandni, years old.
G. Cadwaladcrs D. T. Little SIS, by Frogtown,
dam by Yorkshire, years Old .............4
B. i. Pcltt's b. e.. by Rivoli, dam Ihcmis, 3
j. A. lr,ustcad's br. M Katie, by imp. Pneaton,
dam by War Dance, 8 years old. ........,......
r j. Nichols b. IN, ToIono, by imp Phacton, dam
Alert, years old -,
SANE DAY-SgcoSD RAcE--pursc $3.50; 5000 to tue
nrst and $50 10 the second horse tho distanco one
mile ana quarter. c..n,,..
s., SAVERS ,. :; Charley Sorham M oy Barney
Williams Il Co Is Dr. l. Felicia, BY imp. Phaeton,
dam Eariaelta, years old. ...................
G. Gl's Dr. c. Allan pintcrton, by Glen Athol, dam
susan Ovcrton, years DID,. .......:............
Lislc n Co.'s b. 9. Dusty, BY Ascroid, dam Miss
B. + Harpsrs CHI / Nocy Hale. BY Lexington dam
''"'"''' Time. a:osi..
SAME DAy--rHlRD RACE Purse $780, $500 to the
first and 500 10 the second horse the distance two
miles and an eighth
B. i. narper's b. b. Ten Brock, by imp. Pheaton,
dam Fanny Hoiton. 5 years old ...:.............
J. A. Grnsteads b. T. Katrine, by Lightning, dam
cSy JSe.Gn o,a Oak. Sv War Dance
Tme 3:53
b. r. Harper has arranged this afternoon with u.
Lewis Clark President OF the Louisville Jockey Club
TO run Brock against the best mile time und the
best two milo time on record at the Louis vile Meet,
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