Connecticut western news., 1871-10-20
winsted Horse TrOts


 The following report of the trotting at Winsted, Oct. 9th and 9th, we are very sorry to say reached us just too late for ast weeks NEWS.
 TWISTED, CONN.,, Oct. 10th, 1871.
 From our special correspondent. Trotting at the Winsted Horse association, Greenwood Park, Winsted, Conn.,, Thurs day, Oct. 9th, and Monday, Oct. sth, 1871.
 THURSDAY, GOT. 9th. GLASS ?. Colts years old and uuder, owned in Litchfcld county. Purse $s5.-viz $2o $l0 and $5.
 A. Warren, Watertown. bay mare Lucy Jackson, 1-l. H. B. Steele, Winsted, stallion 'Vlctor', 2-2. Daniel Strong, Win. sted, Gclding, John T. Rocknell, S-S.
 Time, 3-5 and 3-6
 GLASS 8.
 Horses never beaten 8 minutes. Purse $70 viz $40, $2o, $lo.
 SUMMARY.
 A Vanderburgh, Pokcepsie, grey gel. Frank LII. J. Holcomb, Winsted mare Lady Schumacher, 2-2-2. Geo. P. Carpenter, Hartford, sorrel mare Maggie P.' distanced. o. H. Maynard, brown mare sGcr,rude' distanced. John B. Judd, New Boston, grey gel. Squirrel, distanced.
 Time, 254, 54 l.2, 2 56.
 .. GLASS 4.
 Horses that have never beaten, 2 37. Purse $I25, viz $75, $3o, $20. SUMMARY.
 L. Bodge, Hartford, black mare Black Hawk, O-l-l-l. Geo. F. Carpenter, black gel. Capt. Dewey 0-2-s.2. A. H. Rowe, ID. n,~, q N A. Warren, Hartford, mare Belle of Wa tertown,' drawn. l. B. Judd, bay gel Britain, drawn. Time lst heat, dead heat in 2-52. 2d Sd ! and 4th won by Black Hawk in 48 43 IA, 24sl-2. Litchfield county horses. Purse $7o, viz $40, $20, $l0. .- SUMMARY. ...s
 J. Holcomb, grey mare, Lady Schuma- ker,' 1-l-I. 5. w. Bradley, Canaan, | Brown Jim.' 2-2-2. A. Warren, black mare Belle of Watertown, drawn. Time, 9 49 8-4, 49, 2 60. .... GLASS 9th. All double teams. Purse $l20, viz, $65 $35, $2o. U. Bodge, bay mare, Lady Ross and Chest. Mare, New Bcrtain Girl, l. W.J. Gallivan, Watertown, brown mare Lady Sheridan and sorrel gel. Star, drawn. Geo. Dudley, Winsted. black gel. Eastern Boy drawn.
 This race was considered failure as Mir. Dudley refused 10 let his team start, Lady Ross and New Britain Girl, driven by Carpenter, trotted one heat in 2 30, receiving their entrance money. This closed the racing for Thursday. Friday, which was to have been the second day of the fair, opened with pour. ing rain and continued nearly all day l The races were consequently postponed till Monday 9th inst, when trotting began at II o'clock A. N. GLASS 7th. | Matched carriage horses. Style, action and road qualities, considered. Purse $27, viz SIP, $lO, $5.
 E. Strong, eneters chest mare Kitty and mate. Levi Lloyd, enters brown gel. Brown and mate. w. P. Lathrop, en. ters grey gel, Jerry and Tom" lst prem ium was awarded to sKittie and mate. Tom
 | GLASS Sth.
 Gentlemens driving horses, to road wag- ons. Owners to drive. Purse $S5, viz $2O, $l0, $5.
 lst premium awarded to Dan, owned by l Duu 0ttOuk. pI0u hWHh0Gu " AittJ2 owned by D. Strong. Sd prem. awarded to Toronto Jim,' J. Holcomb.
 Horses that have never beaten 2 50. Purse $I25, viz $60. $40. $25.
 SUMMARY.
 A. Vanderburgh, grey gel. Frank, l-l-l J. B. Judd, bay gel. Jimmy, '2-2-2. s. w. Bradley, brown gel Brown Jim.' 3-8-3. Geo. F. Carpenter, sorrel mare, Maggie P distanced M. J. Gallivan, sorrel gel. Star Time 9 53 IA, 9 55, 2 A l4. GLASS 10.
 For all horses. Purse, $26o, viz $l5o, $75, $35.
 Geo. P. Carpenter, grey mare, Belle of Toronto, 1-l-1. A. Warren, black mare, Belle of Watertown,' 2-2-2. s. Bodge, bay mare "Lsdy Ross distanccd. M. J. Gallivan, brown mare, Lady Sheriden, drawn. J. B. Jndd, bay gel. Britain Time, ? S7, 2 3s l-2, 2 37 IA. GLASS II. All trotting stallions. Purse, $52 viz $8O, $l5, $7. Geo: P. Carpenter, brown gel Col Ethan Allen,' 1-1-l. A Warren, bay stallion, Dick Parsons, 2-2-2. A. H. Rowe, black stallion Rowe's Tommy 3-3-3. M. J. Galliyan, black stallion Jimmy Hamilton drawn.
 Time 2 46 1.4, 2 AS, 2 50. l The attendance both days was small, not nearly so large as last year, probably on account of the rainy days previous, and the subsequent postponement. Mir. Vanderburgh of Pokeepsie N.. Y. exhibited on the track Thursday the first day of the fair, his highly bred trotting stallion, sGaribaldi.' This horse was sired by the famous stallion "Rysdick's Ham, bietonian, and made his half mile with apparent ease in l6 l-2.