The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1881-10-05
The Helena Races.

The Helena Races.
The following is a summary of the races
on the Helena track during Fair Week.
There were no races on Monday.
TUESDAY.
FIRST Observation-Disclosures mile dash,
purse $50.
Mart Borhem.
Carrie
Time, 1:1eI.
SECOND RAcE-Trotting-Mile leats. 8 in 5, for PAS
class purse $300.
Maid of Q / !
st. dis.
Time, 2:E2, 2:50, 2:49N, 2:52.
THIRD RA cE-Running-Mile dash, purse 1900.
Sorrel .....:-.....--..l
Boulis. 2
Iuff
Time, 1:4719.
WEDNESDAY.
FIRST RAcE-The Montana Derby, mile and a Falf
dash, for three year olds, running, entrance fee $5O,
with $500 added BY the Association, 20 per cent. Of the
entire stake to first horse, 20 per cent. to second, and
10 per cent to third.
Peekaboo.
Judge Buckner.
FofMOsa...,.....- ..........-. ...................4
Time, 2:491
There were several false starts before the
horses were sent off, Peekaboo twice rum
ming the entire length of the track and once
to the quarter post. She is a good one.
SECOND RAcE-Handicap running, purse $50. Half
mil e heats.
Fusilade Q12) 1 1
E Mease D ieI' 100. )
Little Turf 500 4 q
Carrie Y. 1885,. 5 dis.
Billy Spanker t1O5). dis.
Time, o:5O, 0:4e, 0:5oh.
Just before the second heat Billy Spanker
threw his rider and famed himself, and was
withdrawn.
THIRD RAcE-Trotting, 2:s5 class, mile heats, in
s, purse $500.
Johnny Irouble.....................l 3
Chester F.............. ...........3 !
Billy Grant. =
Time, 2:3019, 2:341, --
The race was postponed until the next
day, after the third heat, and then declared
off, it being proven that Chester r. had q
record below 1856, and was therefore ineIi-
gible.
FIRST RAoE-The Pioneer Stakes, three-quarter
mile dash, for two year Clds, running, entrance fee $50
with $500 added by Association.
Lady Preultt. .......
Alice
Time, 1919.
SECOND RAcE-Running, one mile and a quarter,
purse $500.
Sorrel
bOuIlS.
Turf gallery.
Time, 2:17h.
FRIDAY.
FIRST RAoE-Running, one mile and three-quarters,
purse $500.
sorre1 M;ke
Time, 3:17A.
SECOND, RAcE-Running, 600 yards dash, purse 800
sa ~ one p,ua IN
Little ................4
sleepy fete......... ........... ..................o
Time, 0:31h.
SATURDAY.
FIRST RAcE-Running, mile dash for two year olds. |
Purse $500.
MARI Bofhem.
Peedee
AusCfdllgnC.. .............5
Time, 1854.
SECOND AoE-Running, handicap. one mile and q |
half. Purse $500.
Jadae B ; ls7
Time, 2:49.
THIRD RAcE-Running, mile heats, in 8. Purse
$500.
! Ii
Boulis; ........
~a.-.-s Time, 2:4416, 1863, 1:51.
There was more excitement over this race
than over any Of the week. The time Of the
first heat, which was won only by q neck, is
the best for a mile heat ever made in the
Territory.
Notice TO Sheep Men.
Wehave just received a full line of lined
clothing, lined boots, lined gloves and nit
tens, German socks, and everything to keep
you warm this winter. Send in your orders,
and rece We prompt attention, and the lowest
pricesin the Territory. CANS g KLEIN,
Benton.
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TRADE tories.
Cans e KIein's motto is the best clothing
for the least money.
tanning has the White sewing machines
for sale, go and see them.
German socks and Arctic oVershoes just
received at Cans 81 Klein's.
Plan0s and rgans the Celebrated