Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1859-08-25

Moore Sloan, Sloan's Mills; Obadiah Stem
mons, Cadiz; Samuel Talbot, Captiua
John Milliner, Morristown.
CLASS D
Draft Horses
/ LIST prem q
Best Stallion yrs old & up ID 10
do 3 yrs old Cup
do yrs old
do yr old do
Spring Colt
Best Brood Mare yrs old 8
3yrs old Filley
2yr old do
VI old co
Spring Colt
Best pr Draft Geldings or mares D
Single do do do
Brood mare shown with foa. at her side
Entrance fee in this class Sl.00
Committee-John Mccartney, Wheeling;
Richard E. Frazier, ~Barnesvile; VIM. Ii
Hoover, Middletown, Gu. CO.; John Harris
Goshen tp.; Saml Mccullough, Ohio co.Va
CLASS E
Spring Colts
lst prem Cd Sd
Best Stallion colt D5
Filley do ID
Best colts from ! Stallion d & 10 8
ELtrsnce fee in this class Sl,o0.
Commitiee--Dr. Capehart. Bridgeport;
Thomas Pyle, Colerain; George Goseney
Richland; David Updegraff, Mt. Pleasant:
CLASS F
Fast Horses-Sweepstake Premium
Fastest Pacing horse mare or Gelding mile
heats under the saddle. Bes, 3 in heats
lst Premium $lOO, Cd so Sd 25
For the fastest Racking horse mare or
Gelding under the saddle mile heats
Best in heats
Ist Premium $50, Cd rs, Sd 35
For the fastest trotting horse mare or Geld
ing in harness, mile heats best in 5.
Ist Premium $500, I'd 100, Sd so
Entrance fee in this class to be ten per
cent on the first premium if ten or more
entries are made, if less than ten the de-
6ciency tobe supplied by additional entrance
fees, and to be governed by the following
rules and regulations:
/. Time between heats. For the first
mile 25 minutes and for every additional
mile minutes to be added.
Q Difference of opinion between the
awarding committee, to be settled BY vote.
the majority to govern. All horses compet-
ing inths class are to be properly equiped&
brought into the ring Is minutes before
staring.
g. The choice of the track to be drawn for
by the Judges. And the horse wining the
heat shall be entitled to the choice of the
track fer the next succeeding heat, the 9TH
ers occupying the same relative position they
did at the termination of the previous heat.
f. During the contest, no horse shall be
permitted to pass another except on the out
side of the track. And the leading horse
shall be entitled to choice of track at all
times.
5 ANY rider or driver who shall practice
any thing unfair by which to take undue ad-
vantages, if deemed by the Committee. foul
riding or driving. shall be considered dis
tanced, ,and the next horse TO have the heat
g. Breaking gats. Any horse breaking his
gait, shall be Immediately pulled to his gait
by the rider or driver, and allowance to
be deducted by the judges, and if the rider
or drivers refuses to do so, the horse to be
considered disianced and the next horse to
have the heit.
z. Dead heats, when made between two
horses. that if either had won, the con-
test would thereby be decided They two
alone shall start again.
s. No rider or driver TO carry longer
whip than is customary in ordinary riding or
driving.
e The executive committee shall have
power TO postpone either of the contests in
this class on account Of unfavorable weather
or other unavoidable causes.
additional rules in detail will be publish.
ed in the pamphlet containing the connected
schedule of premiums together with rules &
regulations under which the fair will be
conducted
Committee-Dr. Jno. Alexander, ST.
C!airsville; Hugh Nichols, Ohio CO. Va;
James M. Alexander, Wheeling, Va; DR..
]. T. Updegraff, Mt. Pleasant; Jesse Bar.
ton, Colerain.
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