Morning journal and courier., 1892-09-17
HORSE THROWN DOWN.

HORSE THROWN DOWN. uiss Albert is Thrown While Trot. ting at the Elm City Park Yesterday Afternoon-An Account of the Races Two Thousand People at the Park.
 The weather at the park yesterday was most favorable for the races and quite large crowd was attracted, fully 2,000 peo- pie being on the grounds. The horses were called to score at o'clock. The first events were the unfinished races from yes terday. John Mitchell won the race of the 2:52 class in s:2ei. Lucky Baldwin came in second and Mary Karr third. Charles H. did not run. John Mitchell thus won first money. Mary Ksrr was awarded second, Lucky Baldwin third and Charles H. fourth. The last beat in the running race was won by Big G. in :54. Sweetheart came second and Farase Field third. Big G. thus won the race and was awarded first money. Farase Field was awarded second and Sweetheart third.
 2:45 cLAss-PURsE $500.
 II LIEU Acdb-Oub ol Gao u1u0 GAtIlob OA the card five started, Allan, Neal Force lain and Queen Applewood being scratch ed. The heat was easily won by Mics Albert. Gavaroche finished second, Don third and Madison Chief fourth. Time, 2:264. Hubinger Brothers horse Budd Doble was then brought out to attempt to lower his record of 2:164. He had Blue Bird for running mate, and started off with a force and energy that showed he was going to give fine exhibition. He passed under the wire in 2:14a, thus lowering his record @ second and three-quarters. Second heat-They were off at the geo. ond score. Don led but broke before the quarter pole was reached, and Miss Albert took first place. At the half Miss Albert led by 6 length and half. Between the one-half and ree-quarter Gavsroche came l up rapidly. but was not able to overtake Miss Albert, who won in 2:29. Don broke badly during the heat and finished | in fourth position. Gavaroche in the last quarter dropped back to third place, Madi- son Chief finishing second.
 Third heat-In the third heat Don led out, but was second at the quarter. Msdi- son Chief broke. At the half Gavaroche led by five lengths. In the second half
 Miss Albert led all the way, with Don
 about the game as at the half. Miss Al
 bert was coming along at rapid trot, and
 as the horses had rounded the last curve
 Nies Albert's driver looked back to see the
 horses following, when, in some way ol
 other, the horse curved in and struck the
 fence, rolling over in the dust and throw.
 ing the driver out. Tho horae was gotten
 up and led to the stables in an uninjuret
 condition. Don won in 2:284, with Gsva
 roche second Miss Albert and Madison | Chief were distanced.
 Fourth heat-There were only the twt
 horses, Gavaroche and Don, in the rac now. And this heat turned out to hav
 the most exciting finish of the afternoon Gavaroche led during the greater part O
 the heat, but in the stretch Don came u]
 rapidly and only missed beating Gavaroch
 by nose. Time, 2:30.
 Fifth heat-Both horses broke badl,
 and the heat was easily won by Don il ? 2:33a.
 Sixth heat-In this heat Gavaroche wol over Don in 2:344
 Seventh health this heat Gavaroch
 won over Don in 2:34.
 Gavaroche thus won the race and frs l money. Don won second money. Thir
 and fourth moneys were not awarded. a SUMMARY:
 George F. Foote, Green
 Elm City Farm, New Haven, Air S EiDe Ren n:,'ii Stock farm, Mid: , dlefleld m Miss Albert. 1 dis
 J. C. Tallman, Bridgeport, b k | Madison Chief ....... 3 dis. E. Kpp Peekskill, N. Y, bm Time1a:ss1S naee s:ss s:a518, s:so, '' a:ss ss4,
 2:4C oLAss-PURsE$ $1O0-LoCAL RACE. There were five entries on the card Q this race. Rosa Belle was scratched @ Cubidee won the first heat in 2:444. I'll
 next three heats were won by Harry Fl. t 2:344, 2:374, 2:374 respectively. SUMMARY: > E. c. Ross g Harry H...............
 E. Brazos. blk Cp5idee .....:..." l
 F. Potter, m Miss Smedley. .......... IT Time-2:4414, 2:a4A, 2:s7A, 2:s7N. ,' RUNNING RACE-HALF MILE HEAT-BEi n TWO IN THREE. ,f Five horses started the race, which VI ,e won in two straight heats by Fox For' ,k g, s. Merritt, Bridgeport. The SUI
 mary is as follows:
 i- | s. Merritt, Bridgeport b 2, Fox Ford ...... 1 h. J. Mccarthy, Bridgeport, Sweetheart..... ? J. O. O'Riley, Norwalk b g, Little Grand. 'k Harry Eaton, Naugatuck bg, Blue Bird.. li- 0. Helm, New Haven g, Billy............. 5
 Time-:5219. :543z.
 sn Remarkable Time. th Douglass Haynes,a three-masted schoo H. CT, entered the harbor yesterday afterno
 with a consignment of lumber for Willie en A. Beckley. The schooner made the u .y from Wiscassett, Me-, in the remarksl ri time of forty hours.
 ha Special Meeting Called.
 A special meeting of the board of cot ,e- cilmen has been called by the mayor 1 DIV next Monday evening. This action V in necessary in consequence of the lsl ng amount of unfinished business now in t he hands of the councilmen for final action. ess Flourished a Revolver.