The New York herald., 1879-07-29

Nearly half hour was spent i'll getting the horses
IN line for start. occasioned by the righteousness
of Dell. When the flag fell. after dozen break
nways Mary Ann was leading. Lucky Hit second,
Bonnie Wood third. Bulwarlr fourth, Mark L nfth.
Corella sixth. Dell seventh. who crossed in
front Of Clarissima., which left the latter
she had Chance to run. When the horses reached
the head of the chute and turned into the regular
track at the haf-mile pole Bonnie was leading four
lengths Bulwark second. Lucky Hit third. Mary
Ann fourth. Corela fifth. Mark sixth. Dell
seventh and Carssma far behind. her rider now
beginning to see the folly OF attempting to overtake
the others. Entering the homestretch Bonnie
Wood had two lengths the best OF it. Bulwark
having shut up some of tho daylight between him.
self and the Ally. Lucky Hit third, Mark IL fourth
Mary Ann fifth. Corea SIXTH the others out Of the
race and running very slow. Bonnie came up the
homestretch like race horse and won the race by
two lengths. Mark l. second. head in advance OF
Bulwark third. Corella fourth Lucky Hit nth.
Mary Ann sixth. Clarissima jogging home seventh.
Dell walking in. Time. l:lsk.
THE SECOND RACE
for purse of $500; winners of 81 900 to carry
lbs extra: horses never having won a race of tho
value of 200 allowed lbs. such horses have
been beaten and have not won race at Saratoga this
year. lbs. maidens allowed IA lbs. One mile and
three quarters. The starters Mr.. g. B Morris
buy horse Mintzer by Glenelg. dam Crownlct.
years old. l21 lbs. and Messrs. I. Puryear Co.'s
chestnut colt Danlcheff. by Gleneg. dam Salina.
years old. Ill lbs. Pools sold as follows:-
Aintzcr.. ........-...... .SOUO 6oO 90
Danchef f...................... $50 lsO 175
There was no trouble in getting these two horses
or the dag fell ut the second attempt to get away.
A struggle up tho homestretch immediately en-
sued IN tho attempt on the part OF Danchcns jockey
to take the lead. The moro he forced the matter.
however, the less he gained. aud by tho time
Mintzer had out of the chute ut the
halfmile pole the more confident were his
hackers of his chances OF winning, rs he had in
creased his lead another length At the threcquar-
ter pole Mintzer led four lengths. and when las
reached the judges stand ut the end of the thrco-
quarter run. which was done In 30. he light
lengths in front OF Danichef Tho latter forced
around tho upper turn and whipped down the back
stroch, all to no purpose. as Mintzer kept the gap
open. despite the ondeavors OF the othcr, and
homo an easy winner OF the by half dozen
lengths In U9I.
THIRD RACE
for purse of $780, for three year-olds Horses
novor having won race of 1000 allowed lbs.
or IL such horses have been beaten aud not won a
race at Saratoga this year. 10 lbs. Madcns allowed
II lbs One milc Nine horses entered for this race
all OF which came to the post. comprising AIR. L.
uarts chestnut hlly Bonnie Carrie, by Bonnie Scot
laud. dam Fannie Barrow, DC lbs; Mr.. q. w. Stew
arts bay Ally Claudia. by War Dance, dam Jennie Me-
kinlcy, 1U3 lbs. MIR. Oden Bowics chestnut gelding
Skylark, by Dickens dam Nettic 100 lbs. Mr.. J. q.
Nelson " Co.'S brown colt Lanccwood, by Leaning
ton, dam Rattan. l0l lbs; Mr. James McCullough's
chestnut colt George Mccullough. by Harry Bassctt
dam Spotted Fawn. 108 lbs: Mr.. II. L. Mctirath's
chestnut 1lly Verdict, by bennington. dam Jury.
103 lbs; Mr.. J. W. Hunt Reynolds bay fliy
Clarissinla, by Enquirer, dam Clarina. 96 lbs; Mr.
dam Gcorgie Wood, 10J lbs. ana Joseph McMahon's
Juanita, los lbs Scotilla the favoritc, as fol-