The New York herald., 1877-09-23
LEXINGTON RACES.

SIXTH AND LAST DAY OF THE FALL MEETING
OF THE KENTUCKY AssocIATIoS-FoUn GOOD
LAcEs-MIRAB, VERA CRUZ, ENcHANTIEss
AND TEN BROCK THE WINNERS
LEXINGTON, Sept, 90, 1877.
The weather to-day was delightful, being warm and
pleasant; the track very fast and the attendance
large There immense turnout OF ladies'. Four
were run, the first being mile heats the second
sweepstakes Tor three yearo!ds, dash OF mile and
and an elghth the third dasb OF mile by two-yeAr
ods and the fourth three mile DASH
Yasr RACE
was the Consolation Purse OF 5000, mile heats for
beaten horses $3.50 to the rst $50 the second
Ncrse Horses beaten once allowed Z lbs. twice, -
lbs. three times, Ii lbs. There starters
comprising J. W. Hunt Reynolds chestnut ally Miss
Ella by EnQuircr-Metalla. years old r. j. Nichols
bay mare lalona, by Pheaton--Alert, years old !;
J. A. Grinstead's brown Oily Janet, BY Lightning
Kelpie. years Old J. T. Williams bay horse Fair Pay
by virgil--Crucldx years old; I. j. Meg bbn' s
chestnut colt Eniight by Euqurer-Headlght, years
old; George W. Bowen CO.. bay Gy Mrah, by
Phcaton-Nettie Vilcy, years old, and f. Waters
gray oily Victrcss, by victoryAnna Tarton, years
First Heas-The start was an excellent one, Miss
Ella ~ the lead, closely pressed by ralona, Janet
thrd, FAIR Play fourth. Enght lfth, Mirah sixth,
Vctress seventh. Al the quarter polo ralona rst
Janet second, Miss Ella third, tho remainder we'll
and then Miss Ella tapped Talona on the lower turn
Entering the homestretcb she came away and Dy
length; Taiona second two lengths in front oil Mirah
Janet fourth Enigbt nth, Fair Play aud VIC
tress seventh. Time, i31s Janet was tho iavorito
Second Heat Three 70 one on Miss Ella against the
field Mrah got away in the lead, Ialona second, Miss
Ella third, Victress fourth, Janet ffth Enght sxh
Fair Play seventh. Mrah never gave up the lead ana
handily by three lengths, Taiona second, Janet
tnlrd, Enlignt fourth. Miss Ella auh Fair Play sixth
Victress dIstanced Time :i3l9.
Third XedL-Six to one on Mirah, witt took the lead
md distc ncpuM neRa belu ha nnlv hnrs
tnai started the others beng sent TO the stables for
not running heat. Time, l47A.
THE SECOND RACE
was sweepstakes Tor threey .oIds $50 each; $25
torelt, $500 added; tue secoud horse 500
With ten nominations, five OF which the posi-.
These were Buford's bay colt Yolton by inquirer
dover. by Enqurer--Forence Wallace; j. ". hunt
Reynod> bay colt Feiica, by Pnaeton-Fariaetta;
James McCoy's chestnu. colt, by Birdca,chcrKato
Jewel, and j. I. Williams bay geding Vera Cruz.
The latter named was SUCH a iavorie that there was
10 betting against him and he was left out OF
the pools sold, Felicia being then the favor.
te at odds over field To good start Fe-
lcla went the front, Yeiton second, Endower third
Vera Cruz fourth, McCoys colt nth. Yelton re.
NAMED second tor nearly mile, when he dropped
back fourth and Vera Cruz took second place. Enter
Ing the homesiretcn The latter came away and won in
a cantcr by Two lengths, Felicia second. Endower
thrd Hvo lengths from Feiicia Yeon a bad fourth,
McCoy's colt Gth. Time. 2:52,s
THE THIRD RACE.
was for purse OF $3.50, Tor twoyear-Ods; mile.
There were i've starters, consisting OF John b. Todd's
ereigh Wilson Co. IS gray colt Coronation, by Bay
WOOD dam by Australian; Sohn Forty's chestnu.
hlly, by Pianet-Larith; d. Swlgerts brown hly
Buena VISTA by observation-disclosures; and Hardesty a
Speage's brown ally Ella b., by Veto iy-Lucy
May. The youngsters had good start, Epchanress
leading. Coronation second, The Planet iy third,
Buens Vista iortn, Ella b. 9th. Enchantrcss ne!d hef
lead to tho end and won by length, Buena Vista
second, length ahead OF Coronation; the Planet lilly
fourth. Ella b. fell just reached the distance
stand aud II said her back 10 broken. The Jockey
was uuhurt. Time. AK. Buena Vista was the la
voeitc before the start AT even money.
RACE
was Tor purse OF $500; $500 TO the FIRST 800 to the
second and $50 to the third horse Three miles There
we're three starters. These were +. b. Harper's bay
horse Ten Brock, by PhaeiOn-Fanny H0ton, years
Old; j. A. Grnsead's bay lilly Katrne, BY Lightning
Cicy Jobson, years old b. G. Thomas' bay colt
Hcretog. by Austral,an--Dixie years Old and Scott
Farris' b. &. Bi DIon by ripperary, dam oy DIVER
years old. Ten Broeck lett out OF The pools and
between Heretog and katrne the betting even Kat
rne took tho lead ana kept IT to ne quarter pole when
Ten Brock went TO tho front, Bil Dillon third Here.
tog fourth Ten Brock led, varying the distance from
ten to twenty lengths with no change the positions
OF the horses, for two miles and halt. Then Herctog
took second place Ten Brock won in a big gallon py
Six lengths, Heretog ton lengths ~ front OF Bnl Dillon
aud Katrine, vino ran a dead heat Tor third place.
Time, 5:3gi a.
The meeting has been great SUCCESS