, 1880-08-07
Sorrel Dan Wins After a Six.Heat
Contest, and Wodgewood Does
tho Same.
Tho Cl,fcagos Encounter Another
Defeat Mt tho Hands OF
tho DOStOTls.
Providence, Troy, and Buffalo the
Other Winning olubs.
TIE TURF.
THE f7UFrAI.o MEETING.

G,000 spectators. III nil respects tile day was
of tho most favorable character, tho sky
being clnudlrss, the temperature comfortably
warm, and the atmosphere clear and brnc-
ing, with very gentle breeze stirring. The
track WAS never better, and the program MI
excellent one, embracing the a::aoa ard a::..5
trotttng and frec-for-all pacing events.
Owing 10 1axfty on tho part Of tho judges,
who
1SDur1ED srLAs TO AN OFFENSIVE HxTEST
III the o::sa3 race, allowing h!m IN drive Wctlgc-
woott three heats without making an effort
for elther, ,when 1t was positively known that
he could have won them ali, tho contest wns
necdlesiy prolonged. SO thu. tho .:25 race
Ing at 10 o'clock. The 2:23 starters were
Kitty Dates, Jim Irving, Deck Wright,
Wedgewood, md Knto Middleton. Six
heats wero trotted, WedEcwood starting a
prime favorit over the field at sl00 To 81,
and retaining the call 10 the end. Kitty
Hates was never headed in the first heat, and
won by three open lengths in o:t9, Deck
Wright being tho only one near
llcr. Katie Middleton, who Is now
III charge Of Frank Van Ness. md
jim irving. driven by Atacc. were distanccd.
atenp!s, a,a finally sot On lcys!, while
settled III n fow rods, but Irving sat down III
front Of her oil tho turn, compelling Van
Ness to ssspnd u GFsaf a t9nt ys1s st hSr g
reached lust as Kitty Bates was coming
llomc., Mace then turned him around and
drove back to the stand on d trot. Deck
%glEh sag in :spSI'a % Keneky The sSSls kss prsFe s%s
Ills check on, tl'e first turn, and after That
misllnp finished only. three lengths behind.
Kitty Batcs broke directly after tle. start.
Peck Wright led ~ tle tiTtl eat Until lI,1! nsnr
carrtct! him to bIcak and beat lin l!one by
half II length IL, e:aiH. At the conclusion Of
thfs heat louG calls Wcro nlntle for SpiAn's
rsnoyal. and thS !nt!gss tahel fo5Ecioy t5 Of
be would drive TO tue front,in the next llent.
Tho next three heats were taken ntf-
ianl.by Weagewood in a:ai,1. e:ao, 3::ot{{,
Kentucky. Wilkes driving hin out in carh
hhsnt, md Tapped him under the wi1e IN tho
TIE PACING RACE
resulted In q grand performance, Sorrcl
sycragnS iS usy Ms S; In IN 81 s1'fnaia Gnn
| lfnr. Sleepy Tom displayed much, VI his
| last ycnr's speed and endurance, aud WIS q
better horsn to-dny than llo las previously
bcs tls sfart ,aa MEtte Hunter ,a. wqs IN ;n; gG
she. is noted. ltowtly boy, who Inns been
under medical treatment slnce arriving here,
did remarkably we'll under the. ciIc,t,n;;
stances. 1}etore the start pools sold: Sorrcl
Da4 GA NH5ts fst 81 ItsT ,s Gst ST. s e siys s viii,
Dan about a ne llccS bcj,ind the m ctMer four, who
wcTn abreast. towly Boy cut out tho w0rk,
closely followed by Tom and Dan, while Mint
ir,,rths bn]ind. 'Th1 o,nri"sr wns ne acrn,n-
n,isi.r.f in fhirty-twn spcntitIs, Ro,yfiy inv
leading 4 scant length. Dan and Tom disput-
inE second, place, Mattie l1pnter three
I1nn dre,v i IN lcvei wifi, Rowiy Rov u NJ, tIn
hac; strr,ch' Int cf,,id mt mss him. .a1,,l Tia
s ea fan aa as ssd daf 0 S ene at y bad
1cottin fnuning ~ HIM r,,,rr clnse m. nncinF
tHfS vnrv last n mi Fa,ninr Hnwdr 1ov md Dnt1,
cont,nmed I'll their e sirUreie ti,foush tbo @ thIrd
Sos5s5 s yteu dsS M soaS and cppw passf ~ sd nGs
iimntar lin % I,r1,sSed II iniotlIirt nnce threc cnetIs
hnI'in;f fmev ] camn a IN mthIn lenrth NJ heT'
| and '; 'rn;m nv yas "IJ rnmrnc'Ied 10 drnn ont ~
tho contest. Swinging Into tic lsomc-
S,s hn.,, straiphtnneJ out ' wifi 4 hrnsh tbat
vnrv ; n,,iciw hrwi't thNn' 'r nm to Han md
Wn;yydvr dvaiiIi' iinv' In whtnn;rr fin,sh i,inv ,
outspcctlcd ] % the party d'v;1 aid Won By n good Eood
i,nnf, for sccond ninre. aid RnWtly l}nvr WIN
tHa" avon a eeEqn Em % H ,aft Ii; fret nrr
ia ,.irc Ira" far ur r,vhi"h hr .xns n!aced fnuriE.
Tem Us joEseId a. il: !, tE;Sssy ;SS T. 5seano Gss lot
fay@rlt eyer te sd at iagt,s@ Si t irdor IN
st5r';nr III n9s iEe sncnGd e haf and pava FAN NJ
s.ta'iE @ Maq eceoe'u 'e*te, c,ct n'u orrei ilnm
h",n, Ike iengsns easo e 1cv ond acao ,niin unt"r
is goi1!ss slow, io and % %Rowdy III Bay threo lengths
ognll: sattiiE Wy ~. a,n'Is'ntsy oa ~
Dan D Lt,cy y Msttlo It'll I'll. Hunter t an oWdy boy ~
respectively for eight and ten lengths n M tile
no h1r m s's sassn "ls1 IN H. W. .ma Ian @
ics ne,''i passe.t ~ S2s ,o,, t"24,,e Viii,
tS PSosl.o 20 ncc Sse Ic1s VIII III
Inm on tiio [ntta Gnhs!gf' nmnth nmcHh :" S ahtl M
aey ey ea1ne o,e sorp,e rprs u snn az 13au a1
Sana lniG tne stt nat M nnt g,t tx se~ vnrta III,
tnnke nR9 n manuI ,' = i,nni ~ .fnst
from tne @ Ml.o dnen IN n MS ! ",ni nmd no,,S
10 when LON Goln 1ot tesPoM, ai,u ,n.' s..!l,o
away aII Woa a,co nya an nishc5 eaG ~, Tnm's
Mheei. Matta Manter ai!a HawaX H., g oy WET, We5v
na d " ~. cnp,I3;.scen s'u oi nohvers S mi
Ie5aalca n no coeU ti tno " hpn;9ht @ ht
Sm!a TT 2i ~o ta1 III ~ ragnrt
@ no luuGts mppA.v.S .aa aSSruno .in ~ or shev
LOT inc nio'loy sno Mns III Strt ~ hn3f ia13
9aVo ue ,Soa woIa t,vn io' onam @ cnrths ~. r..
wheh h:le Was IVY upEun ~, tons IT, ,ooG u
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