The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-07-20
PLAINvILLE PARK.

FOURTH DAY OF THE JULY rRoiriSS MkET-
ING POWERS THE WINNER OF THE TWENTY
ONE" pURsK-THs 2:34 RACE POSTPONED
AFTER SEVEN HEATS. @e l43
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
Hartford Conn.,, July 10. ISIS
The Plainvills Park races continued to-day
with the most exciting events OF the meeung' the
s,wcuty.onen and The "thrty-iour" classes the lat
ter after seven heats, remaining undecided The day
was hot and trying the horses, and the attendance
despite The attractions scarcely IN excess OF yes
terday's slim assemblage
In the fast class the starters were Powers banouo'
Amy and Result, tho former the pool iavori'e ny
heavy odds, and finally barred, with Banquo the Ia
vorite tor second money. Dauntsss sold favorite IN
the hirty fourr cass before the horses were called
but others aernated during the extended contest that
ensued.
THE .srwEsrY-oxE' PURSE.
In the first heat OF class Powers broke badly
at the start but reached the quarter pole drs Amy
also breaking and coming down to a jog which
nearly caused her to DO dissaucsd. Powers secured
three lengths lead at tho half and came home
the winner In me second hea r,s. fo"e IN
punching the quarter Result took tho lead VI tho
half and thence home had sharp brush with Powers,
wncrc Results rapid pace broke him, and Powers
added the second heat 10 his score Ny
heat anu The race wont to Powers held the lead
ut the quarter, where Result Tapped him Tor mo-
Bapquo, with whom he had sharp race homo for
second money, the TWO making dead heat Tor .nnt
place. Powers the heat by six lengths. Result
took second money and Banqu0 third.
SUMMARY
PLAISvILLE PARK, PLAiSviLLE, CONN, July 10, 1875
FouKrn DAY or THE July TRoTr.SG MEETING.-Purse
Of $4OO Tor horses that never beat 2Zl mile meats
three IN nyc, IN harness; $500 TO The nrs SloO 20
the second, $50 to the third and $40 TO the iour'n
horse. :,
A. Goldsnlitn's b. g. Powers. !
II. q. Dobsons b. g. Result..... .-...........I =
J. Irout's g. Banquo OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. :"
w. II. Pcck's b. IN. Amy ............. ...... dis.
TINE.
Quarter. HdU MHe
First heat. ............ 90 L'lo>a Iowa
Second heat. 90 LILO 100
Third hest.............. $50 1:l7H 2:29z
THE '.THiRTY.youR' RACE.
The ".hirty -tvur class had SIX starters. and was
tho best contested race OF the meeting seven heas'
trotcd before darkness put an end TO the day spor
yet failed to decide the contest Myrtle, wbo SOLO
second choice, took the frs, Two heats, Black Dia.
mond dropped in Tor the third, Butcner Boy
Tor the fourth, ind Daunliess, the pool
iavorte, for tho nth. Meanwhile Oshega Belle mad
been drawn ana AZ the ead OF tho hita Nellie Rose
was ruled out, not having taken heat. Tnls LETT
four contestants, about evenly matched with tue
sssv Ss.i. Mys having two hats and
Dauntless and Black Diamond one each Tho
sixth heat went to Butcher Boy, and It was supposed
that the would be decisive, but everything was
mixed up ny Black Diamond coming In the winner IN
the seventh II was then eight O'Clock aadsdarkness
the nt TO- morrow, spectators being delayed
beyond the last train ana having 10 seek private con-
yeyances TO Hartford.
LIVELY ROW.
At end of the fourth heat Tommy Foster, driver
OF Black Diamond, made an attack ON Mr. Burlew, OF
Union Springs, N Y, owner aud driver oil Nee
Rose account Of ha.d words which had passed be-
tween the IN during the heat general hight snsued,
In which there was lively sashing Tor lew min.
utes Finally quiet vas restored, and the judgea
the suspension oil kosIer Tor thirty days
the light Of circumstances afterward explained how
ever II Is understood that the penalty will be modified
10 u ane Foster was unseatsd, aud John Trout, oi
Boston, was appointed to drive during the remainder
OF the race.
. SUMMARY
SAME DAY.-Purse $4DJ Tor horses that had never
beaten 234, mile meats. three III i've, In harness
$500 20 nrs 500 10 the second $50 10 the thru
and $40 70 tho fourth horse. Postponed uuth July
20, aflor seven heais.) .
X, =. Beut's b. m Myrtle. ! B
l.. IL. Hurd's cb &. Butcher Boy.
W. W. Roberts, blk. &. Black Dia-
mOud.. = q
Thomas Hauilt0n's b. H. Daunt-
less .......... 81
J. b. Buriew's b IN. Nellie Rose. Q.
James a. DustIn's Gu IN. Oshega
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