The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-07-30
SARATOGA RACES
First Extra Day Of the First
Meeting.
THREE INTERESTING EVENTS.
Ferida, Loulanier and Hattie F.
the Winners.
SARATOGA, July 90, 1878.

SARATOGA, July ~ 1919.
After a pleasant Sabbath everybody seemed TO be
astir at an early hour this morning. The springs
were all crowded, the Congress particularly being
we'll patronized before breakfast Hackmen thronged
The club .or licenses to enter the enclosure at
The course and there every indication OF large
gathering Of people at the The weather was
delightful aud the track superb condition Three
events were on the card the first dash OF quarter
OF mile by year. olGs, after which mile heats,
anu then a selling of one mile and three-quar-
ters The combination makers were early at their
posts In the club house, and $500 TO $40 was
laid that Lulu, Loulanier and Hattie f. would
not be the three winners; 500 to SO that Ferida
Frederick tho Great and Hattie +. would not be the
winners; 5000 10 so that Lulu, Miss Malloy and
Hattie F. would not be the winners; 500 to $40
against J. w. Norton, Louanier and Hattie +. There
were q great many other combinations sold at about
the same rates oil edds. The hackers Of Lulu aud
FREDERICK the Great, after getting their money on
startled by the announcement that Geographic
despatch had been received from New York forbldding
the starting OF Mr. Astors horses in tue races today
The first tree entrance, from which,
according to tho rules, horses cannot DO with
drawn except some good cause could pc
shown tho stewards for such withdrawal, and
Lulu had 10 About Frederick the Great the case
was dinerenl Entrance money had to he paid, aud
cuded that would be best carry out his insruc-
lions 10 the letter the horse accordingly with
drawn. He had great confidence in the ability OF
Frederick the Great 10 win his race Mr. G L. Lori-
lards fly Ferda the two-yearold rnce in gallant
STYLE P. Lorilard's Boardman being second and Lulu
third in most excellent time.
Loulaner became great avorite in the second
race he. stable companion Ferida having won the
first race. MISS Mailoy and Mechanic second
and third in favor, Empress being ttlc thought of
the struggle Louanier won in short rubber,
Mechanic second.
The third exciting event, the great
number OF horses in 1t made the spectators quite
busy getting money their favories to the extent
desired All, however, were satisfied before tho
starter his post Tho horses assembled at the
three-quarter pole punctualy, and when despatched
On their journey went away at a rafting rate, and
after brilliant contest Mr.. Beving's chestnut mare
Hattie f. the race, and tn the three
won by females.
FIRsr
for purse OF $500 for maiden two year ODDS
entrance free colts carry los lbs FLIES and geld
ings, 1O2 lba Threequarters of u mile. There were
seven entries, all OF which came 10 the post. These
e-P. Lorard's bay colt Boardmun, by Bonnie
Scotland, dam Woodbine; g. J.. Lorard's bay lilly
Ferida, by Genelg, dam La Henderson; ). G. Nelson
L. Co.'s chestnut geding by Kingfsher, dam Ado
sinds; W. Astors chestnut oily Lulu, by Harry
Bassett dam Sarah B.: J. W. Edwards chestnut colt
J. W. Norton, by Bonnie Scotland, dam Mary Gowan,
Reeds chestnut colt Grand Master, by Eclipse,
daa lnversnad. Ferlda was the iavorite, as the fol