New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-09-24
TROTTING RACES IN HOBOKEN.
NORTH HUDSON DRIVING PARK ASSOCIATIONS
SECOND MEETING,
The North Hudson Driving Plrk ASSOcia-

The North Hudson Driving Park Associa-
ton, HobOken, ". j., began its fail meeting yesterday.
The track good and this is the associations Sec
ond meeting, one having been given Immediate !;
buildings in the summer. The buildings
good and all the appointments hrstclass The
which, when they were built were considered ample
for the accommodation OF all the road turnouts that
crowded and many compelled to tie their horses TO
the fences The verandas OF tho club
OF whom were accompanied by their wives and families
Pools sold and Hudson County farmers tried their
fortunes with professional followers OF the races. and
the expression of the faces OF the farmers when
they lett the track It looked Ms II they had held their
finished was the 2:95 class for trotters. There
DsTd Wood cG Wood IT, PUpe Bo S and
Edward Pcrriue's Faka Col. Wood:was the hvorite at
Wood still remained the fayOite over the field lie won
the second easily. jogging under the wire three
lengths before Harry Mills 2:3Sa. Col Wood has
handy way OF skipping ana JUMPING ana W, wien len
trOttng his cveest runs behind The judges called his
driver the stand and warned him that n he DID not
cOnne his horse TO square trot he would be set back
the next heat In the third heat Colonel Wood displayed
the peculiarites Of gait and though he came in
INST IN the most easy manner Harry Mills who was sec,
second and Falka third. Tho next heat
VS. lively, one, Harry Mills went of
thrccqn ,rlcr pole was reached. whom Colonel Wood
forged ahead. Down the humesretch both horses were
the wire frat by length Harry Mills second Boss H.
third. Time 2'3l L. Colonel WOOL WAS again set back,
THIS time only Of his gait but also for in
dHlgug in positive AMI Harry Mills took the race.
David Wood the o. Colonel Wood. flied protest
against the decision OF the Judges.
Tho 800 class had ton starters. Agnes L. was the
favOrIic, selling foU So the field bring $l2 Hiram
Iuwrs Little Albert the fist heat Jeweharp
second Gavin third, ard the favOrite fourth Time.
with the field. Agnes f. won the second heat with
Gavin second and Lttio Albert third. Tine, 2:364.
Agnes T. great fayOrtc and she won the next
heat In 23j9i, Gavin second aud JeWshlrp
third. Jewshirp won the fourth and fifth heats In
2:3SlI and 23Jll.
The had now dropped behind tho hills and dark
setting IN but The judges told the drivers that
n they would respond promptly to the ca!lbrll they
would let them another heat. This they promised
to d. but there tne usual delays, aud when tle
horses sent upon their journey while
it coud be who they were IL was diff
hcult to distinguish just what gait they
travelling. Jcwsharp came In first with Agnes
+. second. There complaints Of running against
tae winner AMI complaints against tie others,
the Judges called It no heat and the race postponed
until to-day.
The running race OF hafmle heats, best two IN three.
with tYcnty-lDur entries, WAS also postponed.
In addition To the postponed races thrre VIII
be the regular programme. the I'D AMI
$50 classes there being thirteen entries in the rst aud
twelve IN the second and running race mic dash
with twenty-five entries. The postponed running race
VIII take place ut p IN. The races Will also be con
tlnutd tomorrow.