OCR Text |
Show I ' The Turf. Yesterday was witnessed the best ( sport wc have had since the track was inaugurated. The first was the double ' team race between Bcnham's "Doc," I and"Chicf ' and Dickey's white team, t The Benham Team h;I the best of every heat, and won the race and money with all case. The second race was the time 1 speed the horse coming nearest 3.15 ' to carry away the purse. In this contest con-test Billy Benham was again the fortunate man, having landed Ins horse nearest the time called for. After the regular programme a match was made for $-30 a side, between be-tween Billy Bcnham's. s g " Tyler" and Collins' b s " Charley" to wagon's, 3 in 5. This was a very exciting ex-citing trot and after six heats were trotted without cither having won three, the judges declared that the deciding heat should be trotted on next Tuesday afternoon, at 2::!0 p. m. at the same place. SU.MMAUY. Faust's Park, A,ug. 30, 1S73; doii-. doii-. blc team race for a stake; three in l'ivf in rnad wa irons. Hilly nonhum enter? Chief nnd Dec 1 Cut Jjirkoy enters While Tuam Time, a i5, j 111, o 13. Same day, purse, free for all, to go as they please; nearest to 3:15 to win, Billv llonhnm'i a- B- Tyler U 1-5. 10 C.)llins' b. !- Charley " 1-, a II. 1'. Kimball's r. s. Billy : H'-t. - Jackson's b. g. ItaUton 8-1. r L Winos'x-g. Charloy W. JJ Same day, match for $50; mile heats, 3 in 5, to wagons. Ilillv lienbnm's s . Tylor 1 l ? fl Cull'ins' b. a. (Jlinrloy 21100 Ic the Inst race the judges decided that the final heat should be trotted 1 on next Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. - |