The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-07-28
THE sEcoND RAG

The horses all looked the finest possible con-
dition as hey paraded IN front OF The stand they
order for start ana after couple Of
breakaways the Nag dropped TO capital send OF,
Pilot leading, Bushwhacker second Kcnnes4 W third,
Msumee iourtn, Bayard nth, Mary sixth. Running
mp the fractional track they changed places ana as
they out on TO the regular track AT the haiI mic
pole Maumee was showing the way with PILOT second,
BushwnncKer third, Bayafd fourth, kehnesaw nth,
Mary bringing up the rear. Maumee led around the
lower turn, aud AS she came INTO the hVmestretch
she was hall length ahcad OF Pilot Bushwnacker
third, Kennesaw fourth, Bayard hun, Mary sixtn
ciose AT The heels OF the Others who had no Daylight
between them When the horses pissed the stand
Maumee had length the best Of II, Pilot second.
length ahead OF Bushwhacger Bayaro good fourth,
kenDesaw film and Mary sixth. Leaving here aud
passing around the upper turn The first, second and
third Tapped on each other, Maumoe FIRST Pilot
second, Bushwlacker third, and when thoy passed
the quarter pole Maumee still had neck the
best oil It, Plot second, hall a length In mont OF
Bushwscker, the later icngth ahead OF BAY ard,
the latter a neck In front OF kennesaw, Mary bring
tng up the Alter leaving mere the bUrses had
une struggle down the backstretcn, aud the leading
hree change their positions in the least Mau
NEE nayips her neck Ia front OF PILOT passed
the post WITH Bushwsckcr yipg Ut the sndde skirts
Of the latter kenpssaw was two lengths bchiud, whto
Bgyard and Mary dead beat Tue run around
Inc lower turn stopped Maumsc, and kenne-
took ber place Plot entered the homestretch
1fst, closely followed by Busbwacker who proved
tns on y one to contest the WIN Of
Planet and sally Lewis, and Bushwacker struggled
Eamely aud hopeiessy up ane ssrssch, put ne could
by three Bushwackcr second four lcugths
IN 'front.' OF kennesaw, Maunee lourtb, Bayard
Bnh, Mary sixth. Time, $40. Tho winner is very
bright chestnut, finely formed, with Planet look
about bim. he is about fifteen hands two ID hes
high, with fine head aud neck good shoulders snort
back, strong IONS, good stn %, hips ana hooks anu
capital feet lie ran Ike race horse from beginning
20 END, ana there is noubt that he will win
races before the meeting is over
THE THIRD RACE
was Free Handicap Hurdic Race for purse OF $780,
Of which 500 to the second horse; mile heats, over
four hurdles distance so yards. This race had nine
stsrters These were W. Carson's brown gciding
Kelso, by voucher, dam Kate Leonard. aged loo lbs
A. ID. Browns gray horse DERBY, by Eugene, dam
Kate Sovereign years Old, $50 bs, II. -. Durham's
bay gslding 10 Rodes by Virgil dam Item years old
l41 lbs IA. Ganncys osy geiding Daigas an by Barney
stone, Lucy Fowler, 5years old. las lbs H. Harris
chestnut horse Reddng, by Harry ol the west dam
by 10 Stopef, o years old 142 lbs. L. Woods chest
nu, gciupg DANDY, by Oysterman Jr, dam Bet Ar
linston, years old, 1875 lbs. William owens bay
mare Passion, by Red Eye, Gam Sympathy aged, 1856
lbs james Jennngs' chestnut horge Gallagher, by
BIsrnsystons dam Lily Ward, years old, $50 lbs /,
no J. r. Gibnsy's chestnut colt Wild Oats, by War