2 72 The American Tborougbhred 



Recapitulation 



Tuesday, May lo, 1842. Match, The North 

 vs. The South ; ^20,000 a side, $5,000 forfeit ; 

 four-mile heats. 



Henry K. Toler's (William Gibbons's) ch. m. Fashion, 

 by imp. Trustee, out of Bonnets o' Blue (Mariner's 

 dam), by Sir Charles; 5 years; iii lbs. Joseph 

 Laird i i 



Col. Wm. R. Johnson's and James Long's ch. h. Boston, 

 by Timoleon, out of Robin Brown's dam, by Ball's 

 Florizel; gyrs; 126 lbs. Gil Patrick .... 2 2 



First Heat 



Time of first mile 1.53 



Time of second mile .... 1.50^ 



Time of third mile 1.54 



Time of fourth mile . . . . 1.55 



Time of first heat .... 7.32^ 

 Second Heat 



Time of first mile 1.59 



Time of second mile . . . . 1.57 



Time of third mile i-S^i 



Time of fourth mile . . . . i.57| 



Time of second heat . . . 7.45 



Though beaten, it was conceded by the judges 

 that Boston had acquired a "more vast renown 

 by this splendid performance than by his thirty- 



