The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-02

SECOND DAT OF THE SPRING MEErING-KING
WILLIAM AND KENNEsAw THE WINNERS.


WILLIAM AND KESNEsAw THE WINNERS.
tgY TELEGRAPH 70 THE HERALD.l
NASHVILLE Tenn, May ], 1878.
The second day OF the spring meeting was equally
successful In every respect that OF the opening day
The weather was pleasant, tho attendance Of
a gratifying nature aud the track iu fine
oraer. There we're three events on the card,
two Of which caused lively contests Tho arst race
for q purse Of $3.50 for all ages; dash OF two
miles f. W. Horn Co.'s chestnut colt King WILL
lam walked over Tor tho purse ireo handicap, for
all ages mile heats, brought out four starters These
were Rcs's Kennesaw, l03 lbs Mayo's Alice Murphy
100 lbs. Asrrllps Odd Fellow, 103 bs, and Pratps
Lulu Moore, 05 lbs. Kennesaw won IN two straight
heats. The closing ovsnt was purse of $3.50. dash
Of one milo and quarter. II mad as performers
Horns King William, Durham's Bcrgamoi, hcrrilps
Uncle Jen cate Good Fellow and swigerrs America.
KING William had no o'iiicuity ~ Winning
NILE HEATS.
First HeaI-Kcnnesaw, Odi Fellow and Alice MUIR
ply were EQUAL tavorites IN the pools. In getting
away Kennesaw obtained slight advantage Alice
Murphy second, Odd Fellow third and Lulu Moore
last For tnrse-quarters OF milo Kennesaw
and Alice Murphy ran head and head, when,
oad Fellow taxing issue WIN nsn nm.s !" tsa
srana, and Kennesaw staying best, he beat odd Felow
out by one length. ana could have doubled ne as
lance II his jockey had chosen 10 do So Alice Murphy
was third and Luu Moore fourth. limo, l:4o4.
Second Hcat.rhrec to one were the ruling rates on
companions al the giart, ODD Fellow secona, Ken
nesaw third aud Luu Moore fourth. They
in thus order Tor July three-quarters
OF a mile when Kenncsaw made play and hall way
down tho stretch passed Alice ami landed An ensy
winner Alice fuished conu, Odd Fellow third and
Lulu Moore wa. dislanced. Time, 1:47ii4.
MILK AND QUARTER
In the pools before the start King william ana
Borgamot sold AZ the same figures. Bergamot umped
of with lhe lead, King william second and well up,
For quarter OF mile Bergamot led ing William,
and wnen the stand was passed she was neck 10
advance but ON turn the King Went 10 the front
and was afierwald headed, winning as he hked
by SIX lengths Berganot was second, ten lengths in
advance OF Uncle Jen.i America fourth. The rst
mile was made in / AS and tho race in 2:12H.
SUMMARY
NASHVILLE, TENN, MAY l, lS76-Second day o. tho
Blood Horse Associaiion's spriEg meeting Purse
$3.50 for all ages Two niles.
\. w. Horn X Co. q CHI G. King Wnlam' years,
by Foster dam by Albion. ". o.
SANE DAY--Free handicap, for all ages; CLUB TO
give $3.50 Mile heatA
George II. RIces b. C. Kennesaw, years. by
GlenQarry dam Kathleen, 1O3 lbs. ........... ]
William L. Mayo's gE Alice Murphy, years,
J. j. Mcrr,ll's b. h. Old Fellow. 4 years, ny Long
fellow dam Magnolia, l03 ibs.... ....... 3
A. B. Pralt's CHI. T. Lulu Moore, years. by Fcs-
tor, dam by Highlander. 70 IDS ....-........ ais
Time. 145A-l :47l4.
SAME DAY--Purse $l50; Tor all ages; one mile and
y " Horn l. Co g CD. C. King William. years, by
Foster. dam by Albion.
H. B. Durham's b. l. Bergamot, years. by Bonnie
Scotland, dam Juanita
J. j. Merrili's ch. Q. Uncle JEFF (tate Good Fellow
years, by War Dance dam Fiy........
D. Swigsrt's b. T. America, 3 years. by Alarm. dam
lime, 2:l2x.