The Morning herald., 1878-10-07
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LOCAL. AFFAIRS.
THE WILMINGTON RACES.

THE ENTRIES FOR THE FIRST ANNUAL
MEETING OF THE WILMINGTON DRIVING
PARK ASSOCIATION. ,% ~
rOn the 10th, 18th and, 18th, instant, the
Wilmington Driving Park AsiocIation will
hold their first annual meeting at Scheutzen
park.
First day-Horses to road wagons: purse
500; rs to first. 15 to second, Toto third.
Entries John FL. Dickinson, Wilmington,
Or m Rose of Delaware; Joseph Daniels,
Wilmington, m Gypsy Queen; e. Lofland,
Wilmington, DE- Buckskin; r. M, VIII
mington, bg Bay Sam; e. H. Thomas,
Odessa, Del, sg Hunter; B. s. Russell,
Pennsgrove. MI, b 4 Lew Moulton; r. F.
Thompson, Leipaic; Del, IS Goldust' John
Pluck. '' SOC ~
Pacing race, Q 81 class; purse $500. En-.
tries-A. r. Ladd, New Hunting PARK,
Philadelphia, b m Lou B; Il. Deer, Phlia-
delphia b & Billy; W. E. Weeks, Philadel-
phis, blk m Maggil W.: e. Start, Philadel-
phia, b e Bay Jim; j. Ashton, Philadelphia,
br G David G. So. ...4'q. ~.r~
Irotting race, $40 class; purse $1175; 100
to first, 55 to second, 90 to third. Entries
Lymhn Remoud, Wilmington d Lyman;
Jamas Wilson, Wilmington, b 2 Little
Frank; WIS. Doble, Hare's Corner, q
Bonanza; w. 8 Huddleson, Philadelphia,
b m Mollie E; NJ. G. Doughsrty, Philadel-
phia, & & Jim; 81. K. Bcchtel, Reading, Pa,
b Harry Ford; Richard Carney, Philadel-
phis, br m Mary Jane. ,..i- ..,..' .....
Secon dsy-Trotting race for 2.45 horses;
purse $50; so to first, 50 to second. 20 to
third. Entries-Lyman Redmond, Whining
ton, e Lyman, James Wilson, Whining
ton. b Lite Frank; W. 8. HHddleson,
Philadelphia, br m Mollie E.; Barney Cros,
san; Philadelphis, b m Lizzie Crofsan; H.
<. Bechtel, Reading, Pa, b e Harry Ford:
John II. Dickinson, Wilmington, re Dri-
yer.
Race for running horses of the third
class, purse SIS; $45 to frst, $40 to second,
$40 to third; mile heats, best two ain three
Entries-H. I. Wallace, Wilmington, b f
Trife, W. Il. Doble, Hare's Corner, s 8
Gale; W. Fl. Dickinson, Townsend, Del,
Sadie Lightning; 8. R. Clark, Amber Park
Philadelphia, m Lizzie n.
$40 to first, $65 to second, $25 to third.
Entries-W. 81. Doble, Hare's Corner G
Bonanza; Robert Morrison, Christiana, Del.
m May; 8. B. Dlkinton, Woodstown, N.
j., b m Lady Allen; R. Moore, Washington
D. G., b m Halle; John E. Turner, Phila-
delphis, ch Chance; Richard Carney,
Philadelphia, br m Mary Jane; W. Fl. Sharp
Philadelphia, br m Lady Sharp; s. Kennedy
Csnden, N. j., e Frank P.
Third day. all trotting races $50 class.
purse $3.50; $50 to first, $50 to second $40
third. Entries-Lyman Redmond, Wilming.
ton, d g Lyman; James Wilson, Whining.
too, b 6 Little Frank; John H. Dickinson,
Wilmington, & Driver; W. Fl. Doble,
Hares' Corner, m Bohemian Girl; Barney
Crossan, Philadelphia. ch m Magg'e Cros,
40; D. W. Worthington, Philadelphia, e e
Guide; William A., Philadelphia, b M
Lizzie; Richard Carney, PhiladelphIa, br m
Mary Jane.
$50 class; purse $3.50; s1S5 to first, ss5
to second, $50 to third. Entries-W. H.
Doble, Hare's Corner, .ch In Nellie; Ro-
bert Morrison, Christisna, Del, 8 m May
R. Moore, Washington, D. c., m Halle;
John E. Turper, Philadelphia, eh e Chance
W. G. Rodgers, Fort Wayne, Ind, bm
Essex Maid.
Stallion race; purse $50; 95 to first, SIS
10 pecond and $40 to third. Entries
Richard Greenfield, Rockland, DEL, ch 8
Long Island Chief; William Gillespie, War
wick, Del, br Sherman Morgan; B. F.
Thompson, Leipsic, Del, SIS Golddust; G..
E. Allen, sharptown, N. j., g. South
Jersey Patchen; A. Nugent, Philadelphia,
George B. Mcclellan. r.
Q ~ class; purse $500. Entries-C. Con-
wey, Philadelphia bl m Penelope; John E.
Turner, Philadelphia, ch 6 Phil Dougherty
M Goodin, Belmont Park, Philadelphia, b
m Lady Klldeer, James McHugh, Philadel-
phia, blk m Maggie M.