The Portage County Democrat. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1859-10-05

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Hartmsns Brown,s.':'. ..-............... ....3
Time, 3,4e, s.f7.
The track was somewhat heavy. and the fact thst VIII
sons horse is In Inc vicinity of twenty years old
Is % SLOW. Dodges little Stallion is gallant goer
for yduag horse that been trained. The race
had considerable fun in it. -,s a7f
Cgass No. a. Lady Equestriansm. for premiums Of
4fe. ", and $s. l. NJ. Turner, Msntus J. r. Ross,
Cleveland; n. H. Brown, Bloomfield, were the Judges
In this Cass Ths young ladies competing for the pre-.
miums Miss Mary Z. LefingweII, Ravenna; Miss
Florence e. Lantermsn, Youngstown Miss L. Higley,
Windham. f,
The mornings rain baving made the track somewhat
muddy the young ass took the turfrng for their pa
rads. Miss Lefngwe rode proudly stepping bay. and
was dressed In black velvet Basque, black riding skirt
and brown riding hat. esafaf 1r
Miss Lanterman, rode tlelk horse that displayed
much mettIe during the eahibition-~ss dfes.sd in
black basque aud hat, and green riding skrt
Miss HIsey rode spirited bay dressed in plain
black riding habit throughout. tr szts
At 1890 Class 2. Fas trettins Geld:ng Mare
=, years old and over, $s0oe ~ sai-a =lsTf eL
The following we'll known horses for ths
trots J. Cenish, Toledo entered "Western Metropolis
black Geding years old R. zeiIly, Massou, ake stad
den,n bay, Geldng. years od WIN. Potts, Cleveland
entered -Hones John." chestnut Gelding, years old
At his point expectation i,s highest tip-toe
and sueA Of anxious interested faces the
Eo pulse seemed to be very equally divided between the
coutes.sst though perhaps little known of the
actuaicspaciy of the horses by the msjorty of the
ple present. II there any preference, it equal
between western Metropolis and "ISe Stsdden" but
the performances "Honest John evenualiy gave him
high favor for heetness and honest going The horses
the start took the eir positions thus Westeru Metropos
having the pole," ike stadden" the middle, "Horest
John the outside with but little preliminary start
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we'll and made the haat quite regularly, without brea
ing, troting fairly. An ntermission oftwenty minutes
between heats allowed. The start for the second
heat was PROMPTLY made. The trottihg in this hea, be
the three horses, nearly the whole dis
tanc, the variation Of only calf second at re end
Of th, beat betweea each horse, evidence of tie
close contest. sn 7rsF s-ts = f7-g
The horses the caH for the third heat showing
but slight evidence their previous exerons The fol-
lowing is summary of the trot: -i,- 10 -
conlIshs "Western Metropolis"
Zeiliys "ike stsdden. -.-..2
Pot's"Honest john, 3
Time, 2A65z, 2-H, 24s. r
The following Is q summary Of the trot by feats:
western Metropolis" 2As 25o. ASA
"Ike Sfadden " 21. 49. ~
"Honest john" 2.49, 2 25o1s, 2s7
The proceedings Of the forenoon closed at The
sSd of this Judges in this class Taylor
Raysnna; W. K. Adams, Cleveland b. Spencer Ciari-
don.
= Chs Lady equestrianism good exhibition of
the kind that has place county, of
the style of riding that much of place such
an occasion, permitted.
The afternoon performances by the call Of
Class No ]. Fastest trottng Stallion S, sioo.
Seven horses had been entered in this Class. Two
horsesssearcher'' and "Godolphnn-were mot brought
to the track Two other horses-tKennebecs and
'cuba"0wnsd by L. Pelton, could 60 in this race
under the rules which say. "Horses owned part by
the same within three days, shall not start
purse They were very properly ruled out. y, II.
This left but three hor rses to go -r5,..t,r-.f
y. ". Wilson's "Montsuk," Philo TSompson's SEX
cslsior," Hiram Sykes "Eastman Mesganr b.
The interest and excitement felt and manifested in
this contest was immense. r- a-..-fil
The premiun was awarded the Eastman Morgan
he taking two heats in S. 25e. The parade Of all the
stock entered for premiums closed the programme
the Fair. The parade led by the Deerfied Band
each being represented in the order of its exhibition
After circuit around tae track, the premiums were
awarded and paid the gates opened and the multi
tudes dispersed. -. s.zt
The following The premiums awarded the classes
standing in the order In which they called for ezhi
hilton.
Clsss No. g. Saddle Horses
1T Premium W. Waterman Auburn, $1,000 "A
Id r. ZeiIly. MassiIon, ,..........-..... s 90
O'~~s
dsr4. .5--.
LIST Premium, b. Sykes. HIneky, Northern Light.
$40 90
IA H. q. Morse Randolph, ............. 500
CIses No. 10. walking horses under saddle. .
Daniel w Day Rayenns, $1,000
No flsld in harness. .t.,...,,-,..r -
Class No IL. Light driving horses matched or I,
fancy matched, - ,s.4 II ,tsg ~ s-.5 4
1st Premium b. Collins. Raysnns 5000
I'd R. zeiily. Massilon,..- .-..-.-... 15.oo
Glass No. IA. Light dsizing horses single ! +; gs n
7st Premium, G. G. Murray. Youngstown, $3.50
ID g. Merchant, Cleveland ...-...... 1000
Class ie. Roadsters. SINGLE ~ 80 81, s.7s.t,
LIST Premium, Merchant, Cleveland. $500
I'd W. Waterman, Auburn,..-..... I0.eo
Class No. 8. Trotti' Stations under s. s7a yss-z
Thomas Gorbey, Randolph "Gerbey Colt. "-- s25 90
CIass No. Z. Pacing or Rscking. ID
Collins and Waterman, Rootstovn. Stranger,
p, s5o.oe
Glass No. IL Best Stallion with best Colts.
Chester Lamb. Troy, 'searchsr.. $500
Class No. 20. Thorough breds. .5 a
Jw. Fitch, Cleveland, .'col Grayson," S25 co
Glass No. IL. Matched Geldings Is hands or over.
LIST Premium, H. Collins Razenna, a,-...,....... SIS 90
"a C. A. Young. Brecksville, ...... $500
Citsens' Premium, Racking or Pacing -f5t
8. Henderson, Cleveland, Butcher Boy" $4,000
= Class No. 4. Fastest tesm trotting to pole. -f
r. zeilly, MassiIon,.. .......,..,-,... $1,000
Glass g. Fastest trotting Geiding or Mare under s.
y. FELTON, GustaTus, $2S 90
Foot Race.
b. Holiness Cuyahoga ysils, $500
Class No. g. Selling Premium. .--.s-., --..-
J. w. Wilson. Rsveuna. $50 90
Class No. n. Lady Equestrianism.
LIST. Miss L. Lanterman Youngstown, ,........ sac 90
"a, Miss Mary E. LefHngweil, Ravenna,.... :. TOO
ID. Miss Louisa Eigsy, wndh han, ,............. 500
Clnss No.2. Fastest rotting GeldiDg or Mare, S
years and over. 'H1
RsZslly, Msssilon, "Ike stadden, $1,000
Class No, l. Fastest trotting Stallion years and
osss.s q a a.
b. Sykes Hinckly, ''Eastman Morgan, "..-..s1Oe.oo
Brass Band. The Association awarded premium Of
9J5 ooto the neerfeld Brass Band. 7a4
No Asld In cassss No. s, 9. 10, 49, 1872 %. year
old sud in Class H.; under year old in Class H.
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