The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-07-24
CHICAGO TROTrING CLUB.
FIRST DAY OF TIE SUMMER MEETING ELLA
EARL AND BoNESErTER THE WINNERS.
By TELEGRApH TO THE EERALD.1

fBY TELEGRApH TO THE HERALD.
CHICAGO. ILL.,. July %. 1879. .
Last night it was whispered that Driver would be
given his head to-day, that he Alt horse and
that he would certainly beat Boncsetter in the
1920 class On the strength of the whisper Driver
strongly backed in the pools and the profess
siona spectators felt confident that victory in
their grasp. Bonesetter is owned by Mr.. H. V. Be-
mis-, large brewer and the German beer drink
ing element supported him warmly. The bet
ting brisk and excitement ran high. The
morning broke hot and threatening. but after
twelve o'clock the wind blew from the north and
in demand. The crowd in the grand
wind impeded the flight of the horses. The attend
ance numbered about four thousand, and it included
many OF the best known citizens OF Chicago. The
first called the 80 class. with ten entries
and nine starters. II won by the brown mare
Ella Earl, a daughter OF Almont.
SUMMARY.
CHICAGO JOCKEY TRoTrING CLUB-WEDNEs-
DAY, JULY %. ls79FIRsT RAcE.-2:30 class. $1,000.
divided. Mile heats. three in five, in harness.
W. d. Hams br. IN. Ella Earl by Almont. /
d. W. Tomlinson's blk. m. Daciana. by
Harold, dam by Woodford Mambrino.. 2 o 6
Samuel j. Morsan's CHI c. Piedmont. by
Amont, dam by Mambrno Chief. o 8
J. L. Turner's CHI g. Chance by Blue Bull. 2
H. H. Kelly's b. IN. Eta JONES' by Parish
Pilot dam by Davy Crockett. ........... 2 4
william Hanilton's CHI III. Kate Hall. by
Barlow 4 Thompsons gr. III. Lady Mon
roe. by Jim Monroe. dam by Texas..... dis.
ID. III.
Time. 2:25-no me-2:as-a:27,s.
TWENTY" PURSE.
Z ght horses started in the 800 class. The word
was delayed by the bad acting OF Doty and Mazo-
mamie. Whom .'go" was shouted Mazomane was be-
hind. Boneseter went to the front around the frst
turn, followed by Driver, who INDUCED in good
run. Bonesetter trotted squarely and beautifully
and Driver could not head him. The heat was won
by the stallion and Driver finished second,
but was placed third for running. Time-Quar-
ts hail. the Second nsa sns
was given to q struggling start. Mazomanie
broke badly and was dstanced. Driver went sharply
him. SCOTS Thomas made good and finished
close third. John fourth to the
ellie was lame and dill not make good
show. The time FAST in the teeth Of
the wind. Quarter. OBS; half. 1;11A; three
the contest. Bonesetter took the lead around the
first turn and never surrendered it. He won with
Driver third. large amount of money bet ON
the Time-Quarter. 0:35; half. 1:l3Z; three
quarters. 40; iniie. 2;24
SAME DAY.-Second R2ce-Purse $4,000 divided,
for 2:20 class. same conditions as above.
II. V. Benis' b. 8. Bonesetter by Brooks, by
Brown Pilot. dam by Stump the Dealer. /
A. J. McKnmin IS br. S. Scoti's Thomas. by
General Thomas, dam by Whitehall. ....... 2 2
Alden Goldsmith's br. g. Driver. by volun-
Montgomery l. Rossell's b. s. Hambletonian
Manbrino. by Curtis Hambletonian. dam
TOpscy B
J. A. Batchelar's b. g. John H. by Blumberg's
william Graves br. g. Doty. 6
II. G. Pate's b. III. Lucille, by Exchequer
dam Racer. 7
W. G. Frances CHI. g. Mazomanie. by the
Time, 2:2+-2 21-2:24.
During the progress of the race Mazomanie was
sold to 60 into the stable OF Frank Van Ness. The
judges of the day were Messrs. q. NJ. Smith. J. H.
Sanders and Hamilton Busbey. The timers were
Messrs. Charles Palmer, J. +. Studebsker and Major
+. l.. Dowing The sun hour high when the
sport brought to close. An immense crowd is
expected to gather to-morrowto sec Rarus and Hope
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