The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-02-14
RACING on LAKE GEORGE.
Sixth Annual Meeting Of the Ticon.
deroga Trotting Association.
Shc Third nay.

/ NV LII NENlHkE- DISPLAY OF.
FAST STOCK. LARGE ATTENDANCE.
The third day of the races opened up
clear and cold. To the horscmen gathered
at the Central House the forenoon seemed
To drag along slowly, and there were many
eager discussions as to the probabilities of
the afternoons sport. The greatest inter-
est seemed centered upon the three minute
race, for which there were eight cnterics,
and most of the horses were we'll known
upon the race course, A start for the ice
was made in good season. and /, proved a
jolly drive, as everybody seemed in good
spirits. and impatient to reach the scene of
strife There was decided increase In
the attendance The show of gentlemen
drivers and nobby rigs was fine, while the
number of fast horses of higher order were
many. 1t is said to have been the finest
collection of really fine and fast stock ever
seen al one time on the Lake George ice.
Take It all in all, the third day proved TO
he one of tho most successful and interest
!. 6 the above association has ever held.
The several officers were MS full of bust
ness as ever, and looked after all the dc.
tails Of the races with commcndablc care
and Judgment
There were catered for the four year old
race Shippy's Whaebone, McCabc's Min.
ME, Cooks Bay Ida, Hastings David and |
Weeds Rob Roy.
FIRST HEAT.
David went his mile in handsome man
ner leading by several lengths. Minnie |
Whalebcne aud Rob Roy held well together
and came in finely. while Bay Ida brought |
mp the rear by a number of lengths
SECOND HEAT
In this hca; the word was given at the
fourth trial. David again made his mile
without an effort, going home many lengths
ahead of his followers. Minnie did good
work and was closely pressed by Rob Roy,
who seemed waking up. and showed a
strong inclination to come in second
Whnlrbone came in in good shape while
Bay Ida brought up the rear
THIRD HEAT.
y prompt send off was made. On the
last quarter Minnie appeared to he trihe
in the lead, but David picked up and passed
which unsettled Minnie for moment,
though she recovered promptly and went
finely. Rob Roy made splendid work
throughout every heat, pleased his many
friends hy coming in in handsome style
close urto Minnie. Whalebonc and Bay
Ida Followed hy a number of lengths.
~'-MMAnY.
fiigDOnpTOwi trOttiuG -,
1oth 1874. Rice for four year 'H,. fcb.
under. sos to first, $50 to second and $40
TO Third. " A & Arthur, starter MIR
Harrison and i Arthur, judges.
] Hastings q David. | |
j Nc Gales b ny Minnie. .................2
a II Weeds CHI Rob Roy
G d Shippy's br = Young Whalebone.3
Wm Cooks h m Bay Iaa,.................5 .
Time 2.i09 . 33l; 2353
THREE MINUTE RACE.
For the three minute race Geo :shippy |
entered Whalebone S \ Fortcs Susan + |
Harris, Kitty Clyde II Baldwin, Alice
\ Hammond, Bay Maria L Flanagan, bl
m Flora Lee J G Williams, Charley Mac;
T z Bailey, Gray Dick.
FIRST HEAT.
The word was not given till the sixth |
trial. and the patience OF the anxious
watchers at the coming out, was well nigh |
exhausted with the long delay. Alice came
in few scant lengths ahead of Charles |
Mac. Flora Lee and Susan held well to-
gethor, and at the last quarter it was doubt
full which would come in third. Bay
Maria brought up the rear.
SECOND HEAT.
This heat The word was given at the Sec
ond trial aud at good send off, Alice
held her own and went along in fair style
Charley Mac followed her on the last quar-
ter. but permitted Flora Lee TO pass. Susan
made good work, but failed to do better
than to keep ahead of Bay Maria.
THIRD HEAT.
Some little delay in getting away. AS
in the first and second heat Alice led in
good style, well followed by Flora Lee,
Susan and Charley Mac.
SUMMARY.
Ticonderoga trotting part association,
Feb. 18th, 1874. Race for horses that have
never beaten three minutes $50 to first,
$15 To second, $40 TO third;
C II Baldwins m Alice. l
l. FIanegan's bl IN Flora I.ce..........3 . 2
J A Williams 8 Charlie Mac.........2 3 4
) A Foote'S m Susan. 3
A lIommel's b m Bay Maria...........5 8
G ID Shippy's br G Young Whalebone. drn.
T f Bailey's e z Gray drn.
L Harris b m Kitty Clyde, .drn.
Time-o:31, 2:30, 231t
WALLINGFoRp,--Thc fourth lecture of
| the Mnllinnfnrl locture cOurse will be de-