Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-10-02

found in its proper place.
The first on the programme, was the trial of colts
not over three years of age, for which there were
three entries, follows: F. j. Wasson's bay mare
No Name, John Roberts's bay stallion Jerry, W. NJ.
Mandelps black gelding No Name In the first heat
WATSON colt took the lead and held it to the
finish, Jerry second. Mandelps No Name was
drawn before the second heat. At the word Was
sons colt took the lead and held his position to the
end of the heat, winning the first premium of $40,
and Jerry the second of So. The following is the
SUMMARY.
BARRE, Oct. 1.-WOrcester county west agricul-
tural sOcietys purse of SIS, open to all colts not
over three years old $40 to first S. to second half
mile heats, best two in three in harness.
Masson, ms m No Name. ,................"1 !
w NJ Mandel, ms blk e No Name ........,....8 dr.
Time l. ), l.56.
Next came the gentlemen's driving horses that
have never trotted in public, for which there were
six entries. -Four of them appeared as contestants,
andwe assigned positions as follows: W. NJ.
MandelPs Brown Jim, George II. Crouch's Daisy
F. NJ. Dodge's Wonder, C. A. Bush's Dandy. In
the first heat Brown Jim took the lead on the first
turn; Daisy second, Dandy third, and Wonder
fourth. At the half Daisy was first and Dandy
second. At the finish Dandy was first Daisy sec
Ond, Brown Jim third, and Wonder fourth Time,
3.O7K.
In the second heat Dandy took the lead, :, Daisy
second, Wonder third, and Brown jim fourth.
These relative positions were maintained to the end
of the heat. Time, sos
SUMMARY.
Same day and track.-Purse of $40, open to all
horses that have never trotted in public S25 to
first, $50 to second and So to third mile heats best
two in three in harness.
9. A. Bush ms. b. G. Dandy. ...................l
q, II. Crouch ms. Blk. G. Daisy. ...............2
+. NJ Dodge MS blk. g. Wonder. ............4
w. NJ. Mandell ms. br. G. Brown Jim...........3
Time, 3l0 3:0S.
The race for matched horses, for which F. NJ.
Dodge entered Countryman and innate, NJ Dollen
Clifford and Rocky, f. S. Hager Roxy and mate
and j. w. Weeks Capt. Hill and mate came second
In the first heat Hagers team took the lead on the
first half, with Dodges team second. In the second
half Hagers kept the lead and won the heat, Dollen
second, Dodge third, and Weeks fourth Time $40
In the second heat, Hager's team took the lead
and held it until they entered the home stretch,
where Dollen's team took the lead and held it to
the end of thesheat but dstanced for foul driv
ingIDodge third Weeks fourth. Time, 259.
Below is the
SAME DAY AND TRAoK-Purse of S35, open to
all matched pairs; SD TO first, SO to second IS to
third mile heats, best two in three.
f. 5. Hager ms Roxy and mate. ....,..........I
n
J. W. Weeks ms. Capt. nill and mate. .........4
NJ Dollen ms. Clifford and Rocky. ,.,.......... DIS
Time: $40, 259
The race for gentemeus driving horses that
have never beaten 2 $50 was next called OF the
six entered four appeared as contestants and drew
positions in the following orders Starlight, George,
Capt Hill, Tom Goodman. In the first heat Star
light took the lead, and held it to the end of the
first half Capt. Hill second, George third Tom
Goodman fourth These same positions were
maintained through the second half of the heat.
Time, 2 :46.
In the second heat Starlight took the lead on the
turn, closely followed by Capt Hill and George
his lead and won the heat, Capt Hill who had
been doing considerable running, second, George
third, Tom Goodman last. Capt. Hill wa7 get back
to third position for running. Time, 1850.
In the third heat George took the lead on the
back stretch but was soon passed by both Capt.
Hill and Starlight. Capt. Hill took the lead at the
threequarter pole, and by good trotting held his
position to the end, Starlight second George third
Tom Goodman fourth Time, 249
In the fourth heat Starlight took the lead on the
ing the last half Starlight kept his position and
won the heat, Capt Hill second, George third.
Time, 2:47.
The following is the
SUMMARY.
Same Day and Track.-Purse of $780, open to all
horses that have never trotted better than 49, $50
to first, Sl5 to second $40 to third; mile heats best
three in five to harness.
N Woodward ms G Starlight. ....,.1 FL
" Wee, Weeks ms IS blk Capt Hill............2 2
u Hastings ms g Tom Goodman. ..,....4 4 DIR
Il u !, 3 Cook Co ms br Montague Jim. ......,dr
q IL HoWland ms e Red Cloud. .....,,.dr
Time, 2:46. 2:5O, 2:49, 2:47.
The first race on the afternoon programme was for
gentlemen's driving horses. and closed with three
entries, all of which appeared and were assigned
the following positions: Jennie Chandler, Rocky,
John Lambert. In the first heat Jennie Chandler
took the lead and held it through the first half
Lambert second, Rocky third During the second
half the horses rotted well together Jennie Chand.
Ter winning the heat, Lambert second and Rocky
third. Time, 2:4415
In the second heat Lambert took the lead at the
quarter pole Jennie Chandler second, Rocky third.
Down the homestretch at the finish Lambert and
Chandler trotted well together, Lambert winning
by length Time, 2:461.
During the first half of the third heat Lambert
had a good lead, Rocky second and Jennie Chand-
Ter third. During the second half Lambert kept
his position and Jennie Chandler passed Rocky
Time, 2:46z.
The fourth heat was a repetition of the third
Time, 2:52.
SAME DAY AND TRAcK.-Purse of 1856, open to
all horses that have beaten 241 $50 to first
S26 to second $40 to third; mile heats, best three
in five, in harness.
Woodward ms John Lambert l l
L, Patch ms $ IN Jennie Chandler.,..... 2 2
w NJ Mandelt ms e Rocky. .......... 8
Tme-2:44k, 2:46k, 2:4855, PAT
In the class of family horses four contestants APP
peared, and after being examined by the Judges
Utey's DIR. Smith was awarded the first premium of
go. f. NJ. Dodge's Lady Bashaw the second of $40,
j. W. Weeks Mispah the third of So, and VIM
MandelPs Granite the fourth of SO.
The stations next received attention; size -auty
stock and speed considered. The following APP
poared: NJ. Dollen's Clifford W. A. HendersOnis
Gen. Hayelock, F.sM. Dodge's Macedonian, VIM
Mandells Cloud After being inspected by the
judges they sent around the track at their best
speed. DOllen's Clifford took the lead and held it
easily to the finish, making the mile In :45 The
hrst premium of SO was awarded to NJ Doen's
Clifford, the second Of 81 to f. NJ. Dodge's Mace
DOMAIN, and the third of SO to w. A. Henderson's
Gen. Havelock.
The fast race, open to all horses, was the next
called. VI the tonr entered all appeared and were
given positions in the following order: African
Bet, Jennie, Commodore Mutt. IN the frat half of
the first heat Commodore Mutt took the lead
at the quarter pole closely followed by Jennie, Pet
third, African fourth. At the end of the heat the
positions were the same, Mutt winning the heat
iime-2;39.
In the second heat Mutt broke on the first quar-.
ter and was passed by all the others, who trOtted
well together, passing the stand side by side. At
the conclusion Jennie had the lead, African second
and Pet third, Mutt way behind. Time, $40.
The third heat YVES closely contested. Jennie took
rican, Pet last, acting badly. Coming down the
home stretch African stumbled and fell, both horse
and sulky turning complete sOmersault, throw ing
Nande, the driver, out upon the track several feet
ahead of the team. Mandell was Immediately re-
moved from the grounds, but fortunately escaped
without any apparent serious injury. Jennie won
the heat, Mutt second, and Pet third. Time, 2;39
In the fourth heat Jennie led all the way, closely
followed by Pet, Mutt third, African fourth. Time
2;S8h.
SUMMARY.
Same Day and Track.-Purse of S225, open to all
horses, $50 to first S76 to second. S25 to third;
mile heats, best three in five to harness.
J N Woodward Ms b IN Jennie ..........2 / /
I Patch ms g Commodore Mutt. 2 9
M DOllen MS d III RET. .....,.......,s......o . z
w NJ Mandell MS b African. 2 4 4
Time, 2:39, 2:40, 2:39, 2;3Sh
The three mile race wound up the afternoons
sport and brought the exercises of the annual fair
to successful conclusion The entries for this race
were l.. Patch's Kentucky Boy, w. NJ. MandelPs
Rebel, and A. A Riggs Lady Owen. The latter
did not appear. On the first scoring the horses
were given the word and trotted well together dur
ing the first half mile. At the end Of the first mile
which completed in 255, Rebel had a lead of two
lengths. At the end of the second mile Rebel was
ahead, in 2.5b. In the third mile Kentucky Boy
took the lead on the first half and won the race and
first premium of $50. Time, S4SJS.
The Coast survey.
WASHINGTON, d. g., Oct. Prof. Pierce,
superintendent of the coast survey, has fur
nished his annual report. Parties are yet at
work in all northern sections and will rontinne