The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-06-07
PROSPECT PARK FAIR GROUNDS.

SECOND DAY OF THE JUNE TRoTTINa MEETING,
The second day OF tho Juno trotting meeting at
Prospect Park Fair Grounds, Gravesend. Long Island
had much better attendance than tho previous
one, which was on tuesday last. number of ladies'
graced the park with their presance. The weather
was bright refreshing breeze IRON the ocenn made
tho place very pleasant. The afternoons sport was
highly enjoyed by all present, the two that
were the card were well contested.
The first event for purse OF $500, for horses
that have beaten 2:50 mile heats best three In
i've, In harness. This had sixteen entrees nine OF
which started. These Lady Gutchins, Billy
Green. Katy Thompson, Kadr, Why Not, Lady
Lemon, Nellie D., II. L. Davis and James. In the
betting James was tho iavore $50 to SIS over the
Others On the eleventh trial tho horses received
the word Tor the first heat with Lady Lemon in
front, Katy Thompson second and Nellie d.
third. Lady Lemon won tho heat by half
a length, Billy Green second, Katy Thompson third.
The next two heats and race were by Lady
aud Katy Thompson third. In the second heat Of he
above the chestnut geidng James caught his mind
the boot on his foreieg and went hcad'oDg TO
the ground, throwing his driver, John Hasett,
but botn horse and man escaped without any injury,
ami the JUDGES let MN start In the third heat
The second event on the programme was for purse
OF $500, horses that have never beaten 2:2S mile
heats best three IN i've, In harness For this there
were SIX entries, anu they all came 10 the score.
These were Grace, Modesty, Veox, Lady Mills Ham,
bctonian Mambrino and Montczuma. In the betting
Majesty was LOOK ed upon as g sure winner and was
In ado iavoritc at SIS to SIS.
First Heat-fhe Judges gave the horses the word
on tie ninth .ttemp., with Modcsty lrst BY half a
len III, Mopteznma second aud HanbletoDian Mann
brino lhrd. these POSITIONS were not cha ged uu al
nearing the quarter pole where Lady Mills with
seconds ana she kept lead end winning lilo
heat by one length, HamoctvnIan MamDfino second
aud Grace third ZINE, 2:3o.
Second Heat Without any delay whatever a beau
tful .end-of had Lady Mills IN the rank.
veIox second, Hambetoniau ManbriGo hrd and rest
buuchfd 1ney trJlted 10 the quarter pole where
Lady Mills led by one length In 80 seconds. Al the
nail pole IN 1:l5 Lady Mills held her advantage by
two lengths Hau,bletoaian Marubrino second velox
third After leaving thf point Lady His oryer sent
along handsomely and won the heat by one ani
a hail lengths. Hamblctonian Mambrino second.
Nontezuma ana Neox made dead heat Tor third
place. Time. 2:3l.
Third HedL-Aiter scoring FIVE. times the word
&c % was given, Lady Mills reading by c head. Ham
betonian MamDriuo second Nelox third, the others
close together Lady Mills reached the quarter pole
IN 81 seconds, Win misunderstanding ManDiino haif a
len gth bcninu Mode-ly THIRD. Gong down the
backstrstch HamblctonlaU Msmbrino shot ahead Of
Lady Muls aud Modesty, and tie hall-mile pole VAS
passed IN The above order IN l :l3 From there Ham
blst vnian Mambr,no MAINTAINED his lead and tue
heat os one length Modcsty second Lady Mills third
Tine, 2:2S.
Foart Ieat-rhe betting was 10 favor of Handle
tonian Ma,nbrlno at 20 to To- Alter seven attempts
the horses got oH hambetonan Mambrino nrst,
MoGesty second, Monirzuina mira. Al tue quarter,
In 81 seconds, Hamuictonlan Mambrno led
by a lcrgta. M0desty the same distance ahead OF
slcAdis anu maze The ba milo ~ ia, Modcsty Sec
oua Montezuma siii mira. On entering the stretch
Modesty nall length 10 the oil Mambrino,
and a MAGNIFICENT race cnsued between the Two Tor
the wlre. Mambrino landed winner OF tho heat by
n seek Mouesly second, trace good third. Time,
2:2S.
f4tfh Hedt-rhc horses were sent away on third
attempt aud Ham Ulctonlan Mambrlns had the best
IL by i length, MoNs second Grace thiru others
even. At quartcr-poe HamDet-nian Ma4nDr no
was first folIow,u by Modcsy ana Grace, IN 81
he heat lay between Mambrino ana Modcsly, as the
all. Al fIt.p
was acned "a IA HamDlctonian MamDrino leading
length, MOuesty second aLd Lady Nils third Hdui-
bletOian MamUrino Was the winncr OF he heat and
race IS hall length, Modcsty second aud Grace
tmrd 1ms 22s. Lazy Nils got second money
= odesty third.
Nc following alcthc
SUMMARIES.
PRosPEcr PARK Fam GROUNDS, GRAvEsENp, l.. -
TRortIxG--I HuRspAy, Junu q. ls1s.--nNcoNp DAY or
THE SECOND SPRING MEEiiaG.-iurse $500. Tor horses
second ana $50 TO tho mira horse; miic meats best
tsrce IN five, IN harness.
starters
n. r. POSTS b IN. Lady IL NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., |
). W. MARTINS b. g. Biz Green. ............
h. Smailcy's 3 IA. kltc hOnbs0n.
>. Dfiseoii ~ ". N.i'e $780,. ..-.........
J. u Moore's Blk. i. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. )
w, A Aliens b ~. WY N0l................. 7
" hrown's b. ~. Lazy GGlcDcns............. q
Wnams' = 8 james. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. o
). Il. Jarvis' blk. u II. H. Davga............. D )
TIME
Qu4fisr ud,I ME.
FIRST heai................ ssts lis 2:2s
second cdt............... 3tts l.l5 2:sV
lhri beat. Is i.l5 2.33
SAME DAY-Purse 5000, ior horses that have mover
beaten 2.1S; 1900 10 nsl, sl50 10 Sl00 10