National Republican., 1880-10-09
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| hibition by his driver, Mr.. o. A. Hickok. The
horse was received with tho greatest outhu-
siasm, his driver acknowledging the s1lutes
by dofilng his hat.
| Second heat--Littlo Mack found hosts of
| friends by his clover performance In the first
| heat in beating such horse as Tom, aud his
| friends rallied TO the pool.box, anxious TO be
on the winning side. After two trials, tho
horses were sent away well bunched, Sleepy
Tom leading the way to the first quarter, with
| William G.. second, Eddie g. third and Little
Mack seemingly a poor fourth. Passing tho
pole, William g. broke and was easily passed
| by Eddie G. and Mack, the latter making a
broak after Tom. The race between these two
| horses was as pretty rs was ever witnessed.
| Tom held his lead halfway down the stretch,
but Mack proved too much aud beat him out
cleverly, william G.. third and Eddie G..
fourth. Time, 2:22t.
Third heat--Ths heat was q repetition Of
the prcco ling ono. Eddie G. had the best of
1t to the first quarter, whou he WAS oyerhauled
by Sleepy Tom, William G. third and Little
Mack fourth. Tom led to tho threo.quarters
where he was ovcrtaken by Little Mack, who
easily passed the other two horses. Down the
home.stretch II was nip and tuck between
Tom aud Mack, but again tho latter was too
speedy and finished winner Of the heat and
race In 2;231.
sr. JULIEN AGAINST TIME.
First hcat--St. Julien was now brought out
for trial heat to warm him up for his great
effort against time After three attempts
Hickok nodded TO tho judges and tho word
was given. As pretty an exhibition OF tr)t-
ting ns one could wish was the result the
king of the turf going steadily around the
course without skip or break in 2l9l. Some
disappointment was expressed by those not In
the secret that Father Time had not boon do
feated, but whom it was announced that no
attempt had been made for speed tho crowd
settled down to wait for tile other two heats.
The time of tho first quarter WAS 0:3i}; half
l:lOS, third quarter not taken, being in the
stretch.
Second hcat--No tmo was lost In scoring,
and after short "g'lang" to his horse lIickok
nodded to the judges for tho word. Away
went st. Julien Ike an arrow, keeping ex-
actly In the centre of tho track. Tho first
quarter WAS reached in 33l, tho half in 1:052,
but no time was taken ut the third quarter.
Coming into the stretch st. Julien was OBJ
served to straighton out, as II to get down
more to work, aud tho exhibition OF his won
derful powers frenzed the popuace. A
doaIeninR cheer ran along tho whole line
aud when the gallant steed passed under the
wire In 2:l3s their enthusiasm knew no bounds
Such time was marvellous, considering tho con.
dition Of the horse, who has been suffering
| with o severe cold for several days and the
crowd thoroughly appreciated 1t. When the
judges had announced their decision st. Julien
WAS brought in front of the stand aud splcn.
did garland of flowers, the gift of Mr.. John
II. Small, the woll-known florist, was placed
around his neck by Mrs Judge Blackburn,
who also presented Mr. lIckok with hand.
some bouquet. II was announced that st.
Julien would not make another attompt to
beat his best time, but would bS exhibited
this afternoon between 3 aud 4 o'clock.
Mr.. Hickolt, after ST. Juiiens trOt ycster-
terday, said that he was surprised by tho
result, as the horse had been sick with the
"epizoo" three days, aud one Of his legs was
so much swollen that ho had almost abandoned
the idea of bringing him upon the track, aud
In fact had tolegraphed Thursday to New
| York aud San Francisco that the horse would
| not trot. His condition, however, was so far
| improved yesterday morning that be decided
| not To dsappoint the crowd. He will leave
Sunday night for Prospect park, Brooklyn,
where he will trot next Friday.
24S GLASS, PURSE 500.
H. Battey'S b. &. Pilot Boy...,,..... Q / /
J. D. Burlcw's b. NJ. Lady. Sargent. | o 8 s
| G. b. Cohins 6, g. Blue Dlck........ dis.
| J. A. McKelvey's S. m. Lady Gold
dust. ~; dis.
Iimo, 22IA, 227A, 2:29 &20l5, 2:3O&.
FREE-FOn-ALL PAGERS, PURSE $1,000.
| c. Gracey's h. 6. Little Mack k.......,...... l
| ]. Udel's ch. 9. Sleepy Tom. m............... ?
A. Bamgrover's b. e. William C..,....,... 3 3
W A. OgdGn's b. e. EldiO C............., 4
Time, 2:l7, 2:12 /. 2:23ia
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The programme for to-day is as follows;
Glass 2:l0-Eutries Wcdgawood, Trinkot,
Deck Wright Daisy Dale and Driver.
Glass 2:2i--Phil DJugherty. Dora (formerly
Oracle D. Belle Oakley and S,ouewLll.