The New York herald., 1878-08-16

for $40, Aeld SCI There were I'VE scorsa Thomas
Nswbrook and Wooley broke Just afer receiving the
Dawes Newbroos third and Thomas iast ouu
the backsireteh Thomas made his second
bad break. AT the half Pnli was still Tapped
second TO Phil, Dawes third. Down the homessretch
Thomas pieces and was last, Phil being first
Before the third neat Phii sOld for $50, dsld sa5
Jack Phillips Scett's Thomas this heat Three
on The turn, but quickly settled. PM was IN front
~ the quarter, with Dawes on his wheel, Thomas
third. In going to the half Phil made q bad break and
dropped tho Dawes led al Inc haif with Thomas
second and wOoey third. AT the three-quarter pole
Dawes still In the lead Tapped by Woolcy.
Thomas left his 'ect at the head OF The stretch and
Wooiiey moved up into drst position and won the
heat by Two lengths. Dawes secoad. Phil passed
,b Thomu Was pa' osSx 0s m
torrents and after waiting half nm hour tho conclusion
Of the race was postponed TIL TO- morrow The hackers
OF Phil are not confident to night
s'oPRS TO ALL. !"
In the 'sopsn to alp class Hopeful was Q streng
favorite, Pro,isne second choice Hopeful acted
eighth trial Protcne broke she loft the and
dropped behind, Hopeful shooting 10 the front: A.
the quarter Great Eastern was length behind the
gray and Proiene four lengths behnd the big SON Of
Waikiki Chiet. Al the half Proticne six lengths
she began 70 close the gap and tour lengths be-
hind the big horse Ut tho third quarter. Down
under the wire Protieas rapidly closed upon Great
Eastsrn although Bggs did not send her for the heat
sne finished second. Time-Quarter, "a = seconds;
half 1:07; three quarters, AK; mile 2l6a< Prior
70 the second heal Hopeful greater tsvors than
ever against the neld Tho word aas mad On the ltn
Al the quarter Hopeful led icnsth, Great Eastcra
sscoud, PTotisnc third. Along the backstretch Pro
tieao lott her feet aud was Two lengths bchind Great
Eastern. Al tho thrceQunrtsrs Hopeful vas
three tsngtbs In front and Great Eastern and Pro-
tisns were lapped, the marc having trostcd fast
around the upper turn. Down the homcetretch the
daughter Of Biackwood forced srcat Eastern TO
break, and passed undsr shc wire Two eagsns behind
Hopeful Time-Quartor, 3lx seconds; hals l:0719 /;
third heat IL cloudsd up. and tue dust flying
binding clouds when the horses called the
stand The word was given on tho sevcuih score. IL
began to rain and was regular pour down a.
the nnish OF the heat. Proions broke beorc reach
ing the turn and Hopeful led around the turp fol-
two lengths the bcs OF IT, Protiene Two lengtns be.
hind the second horse AZ tho thru quarter Hopeful
was eur lengths ~ 'front.' Protiene secoud. Tapped BY
Great Eastern. Hopeful came ana won Dy two
lengths from Protisnc Biegs driving the mare care
lessly, 40 indifferent tho result rimeQ ter
S41s seconds; nall, l'07H; three-Quartsrs, l:A2x;
mile, 2:17x.
UTICA, N. Y, AUGUST Is, ls78-TniRD DAY OF TIE
SUMNER MEETING The UTICA PARK ASSOCIATION
TKorrISG OF So 900, open to al, mile heats,
three 10 nvc, harness; 81 600 10 tho first $500
tho second $500 10 The third aud 500 70 the fourth
A. W. Richmond's gr. g. Hopeful. !
oliver Biggs' b. M Proteno. o..............
{. $. Green's b. &. Great Eastern. 8
Qurrter Hale Mile.
First heat.............. BAN 1:o7 2:l62l
Third heat. h S4t i:o7x 2:iSn
few years ago 2:ld4 would have been applauded
70 the echo ou. we have made such rapid progress ~
announcement codly received. The opinion is
general tonight that frotiene Is much better marc
that payment OF 5000 by Charley Grven the
fusal OF Edwin Forrest ~ $4,000 was madc Tor
hm. The presumption is thatthe offer was mado for