The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-06-16

LAST DAY OF THE JUNE TEorTrsG MEETING
TWO INTERESTING CONTESTS FANNY JET-
FERsoN AND NETTIE THE WINNERS.
The June .rotting meeting at Fleetwood Park was
brought TO close yesterday afternoon with two In
tersstng trotting contests. There was good At
tendance OF ladies aud gentlemen at the Park to
witness the SPORT and they all pleased 9Th the
Hotiing. Two events came on, the 0rst being Tor
horses that had beaten 2:Sl in harness. for
which SIX horses came 20 the These were II.
Dorsey's brown Fanny Jefferson w. Nc
MaDon's bay mare Grace, John Aurphys Ghost
nut gelding Even John, D. B. Twins brown
stallion Romuius. y. Cons mare Rosa
Souberg and W. S. Brooke bay mare Margretta.
Fanny Jefferson was the iavorite among the betting
men, Sue lost the arst heat and son sbe three sub
sequeut aud the race. the sscona tros was Tor
the 'isss Dor alp purse. and tAerc four ssarssrs,
comprising John f. Turner's bay mare Nsttie, John
Murphys chestnut gcding Richard, W. 5. Brooks
bay stallion Result and Alden Goidsmith's buy
Huntross. The by Nettie In thrcc
straight heats very easily. tho little seeming
have quite much speed formerly and great
deal more steidinoss. Richard trolted only u mid
ding race, alter tho first heat 1t seemed TO be
pretty we'll understood that Nettie could not be
beaten, and the struggle with the others for the
second. third and fourth prizes. Huntfess very
unsteady III tho race and only secured ,hs fourth
purse Richard second money, Result the third.
The following are the detas:-
Ffrsf Aeat-Rosa Souberg WAS lrst away, Fanny
Jefferson secoad, Msrgrs,ta third, Romulus fourth,
Grace hi,h and Even joon SIKH. All the horses ex-
cept Even John broke up their way to INC quarter
pole. Fanny Jefferson frst at the quarter pole,
35h; Rosa sonbeiR second, ON q run; Romuius
third, Even John fourth, Grace Nth and Margretta
SIKH, and on = very bal break Even John showed
his front tho half n,ile POLE Romulus sec
ond, Grace tnird, Fanny Jefferson fourth, Rosa
berg nth and Marsretta sixth. Tine, l:l3h Al the
three quarter pole Even John four ieuglns Grace
second, Tour i.ngtLs ahead OF Fanny Jefferson; Rom
uius iourth Rosa Son0erg itn and Margretll sixth.
Grace lro,ted anely up the stretcn anu won lhe
bv halt length, Even Jonn secoud, SIX lengths
ahead OF Fanny Jenrrsou tho latter SIX engths ahead
Of Romuius, Rosa Sonbcrg NTH aud MargrstlS SIXTH.
| Time, 800
| Second HeaL--Fanny Jefferson hsd head the best
OF good start, Grace second, Even John tlrd Rom
uius fourth Rosa Sonbcrg nth, Margreita sixth.
Rosa Sonberg and Margrctla broke up the way to
the quarter pole, Grace passing that point IN 81
onds, two leogns ahead OF Fanny Jefferson, Even
john third, komulus fourth, Rosa Sonbcrg hfth Mar
grctta sixth. Even John trotted fast around the
lower turu anu led malt Length At the halt mile polo
In liza, Fanny Jefferson second three lengths ahead
| OF Gracs, komuus fourth, Rosa Sonberg aud Mar
gretta beng out Of the race Going tho hill of
back stretch Even John In cons der
able running, but Fanny Jefferson beat trot
sas Gracs sscoas Even Jonn nra Ro%ylu "a
| iour,n Rosa Sonborg anu Margretta dstanced.
Tnird Hedt-ROmuus was nrSt away, but los
his advantage by broak; Grace second, Fanny Joi-
| ferson third, Even John close When the horses
reached the quarter pole Fanny Jefferson leading
| two Iongths trace second, two lengths front Of
| Romulus, Even John fourth, on a break. Time, 81
| seconds. FANNY Jefferson kept tho gap open. aud
was three lengths ahead ut the hall mile pole in
| 1l4A Grace second, n hoad in advance OF Romulus
who was a break; sven John fourth. Tue latter
trotted well up the hili OF tho backstretct, beating
| Romu Ius and closing Grace. Fanny Jefferson was
three lengths ahead NJ the three pole, Grace
second and coming lsisurely won the heat by four
lengths; Even John second, Grace third, komuius
fourth. Time, 2:3l.
! Fourth Heat-Fanny Jefferson was first away
Romuus second, Grace third, Evon John fourth, on
break Al the quarter pole Fanny Jefferson thrce
/ lengths In 36is SECONDS. Even john second, half
length ahead Grace tho Iatter thros lengths
vance OF Romulus. At tho nai-mile pole. In 1:l3A,
| Fanny Jefferson led i've lengths and coming, nome
an easy jos the heat and race Uy lengths
Grace second one length ahead OF Even john Romu.
| lus fourth. Time, 1881. Grace second, Even
| Jonn the gnird and Romulus tho fourth prlza The
| Following isa
SUMMARY
FLEETWOOD PARK-FouRrm AND LAST Day
| JUNE MxEriNG-SAruKDAy, JUsE I5-tRorrING.--
Purse, $500, horses that had never beaten 81;
$500 nrst 500 to the sscond $50 70 tho tird
$40 fourth horse; mile heats, best in
tive, IN harness.
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