New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-29
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THE FLEETWOOD MEETING OPENS TO-DAY.
ALL READY FOR THE FAST TROTTERS WHICH
Wild MEET on TIE FAMOrS TRACK.

fleetwood Park opens It's gatc today i9I X o aaSs on
AZ the old track all IT. twentythce years o eNtenc"
as a ,rotting course The Driving club OF NewYork II
giving meeting has made the first real effort for many
years revive metropolitan interest IN uoruhe' Inc
stables Of such famous trainers and drivers a. Dop NV
kok John Turner, VI. r. McIIcnry. Gi Curry. Ont
Davis Bob Stewart George Starr John Key-Saisbury's
driver-and Goldsmith are quartered at the track
containing the best and fastest harness racers in the coun
try and The meeting Of such potent men Of the cns and
such great camJsigncrs in the rich stakes and purse"
which up DAYS programme cannot fail 10 re-
suit in split Of the fastest and herce,t de-crp
ton.
For those who prefer 10 sit quietly and view the racing
ample and comfortable accommodation Is provided. The
largest number booknakcrs doing business al
,,ottny meeting will be in line the programme cas for
heat every fifteen minutes and the "boOk's' bet on
..eyery heat race" Auction pools such contests
will he sold and two French mutual machines Will cater 10
those who prefer that style Of backing Their fancy.
The quickest to reach Fleetwood from downtown Or
anywhere the East side IL by the Harlem Railroad h"m
Forty st.. which station thcr are ciehtccn
trains between a. and p H.. for Mclro,e' at inter
walls Of about half hour The prandstand Is Jess than
half mile from Mclr,se station and line Of stages at
10-ccnt fare will meet every train ON the West Sde
stages carrying passengers al - cents each viii run be-
elevated station at hund -hny-ifth
st. and Fleetwood. The Harlem Railroad viii have
special trains Mcrcse for the finish Of each day :
racing
The track was thronaci y.sterllv with horses skng
thcr exercise. Most O them hdd SLOW stduA pOIh NJ
low speed but and again cracker jack would
elecry the big crowd OF spectator, on the clubhouse
versnda by a Of speed the homestrctch which
looked much os If they were running away on trot.
IIickok gave the nNeycarod Iluldd N,ial
rousing nishei fast mile in l4', the fractions
of which .33t 33. 0 :3i and 81. but the last
300 yards the covered with her big sisine gait at
two-rninute clip. Kelly drove the black four-ycar@d
colt Dectum 10 the hail IN :i04, and then sent the
shtnngg gated little ottcr da>hng the hill around the
last Ind dow h. .f.h "a, e
quarter in 80. and the attcr part Of this clip that
treat to
The card for to-day Is. beginning at y. Frc"or.
all trot Martha WILKES tDOble Lord Clinton (IibOud
Little Albert kelly. Kyand r.. Walter j.. Stewart
Geneva tStnsOn and GTccnc1f (>hurI. Threcycai old
trOt COrnca Howard. By Wilton; Marmaduke. by Red
Wilkes Chimes Fell by Chimes Lynne Bel. by ST Bel
Sub Rosa by Jim Lcegett; OnOndaga. by Antonio
Welcome Bell, by ~. Bel Chspa by Clay, aud Double
Cross by Sable Wilkes 90 class. pace Eagle Princes.
by Eagle Bird iOegy by Alcanari; Amelia by Albert
W.. Jim Wilson, j. Little Daisy, by Young Ilck wood.
Llnkwood Pathen. and Berkshire Courier 10y Wilkes.