, 1881-07-20

'l'ltcse twD 3wcflt nrDuittl The turn together,
slth WedEew.o,i = Eoosl third. ,Mct!ruSnr
!lNtl br1kon Just as tlle. wire was. rsachet1,
was not q fast Dl,e. ths .t,llnrtcr.pofe wns
feac1e.t .1l. T.! II, y seconds, Santa Claus and
others. j,owii Tue back:stFutch lilo sight
al efiost q s,aks' III Picdncat' ' G'it wlto"t
success, the Chestnut sou Of Almnnt sticking
kasy ta1y u ~ ths % csoaM III s ewff fs ,s
hca!l Of tue lt0n!!.strctcl, they were yokei
outside yery fast, while Crawford
n |!a Ica9a MIsrsEoE t tra'nS Sw.,I Santn T. G'aMs sM
I beiwee, 'ss santa tiaus Il ts a d@" ,stsse s ss" ~
exciting o,u, hnt all ut Once MctlreRnr ca,ne
through the crOwA at tremendous rate of
yrs, aii.t ,llnt. s,,atchei lie heat nway tron,
Snnta CLAUS before the driynr uf that iiorse
fairly realtzc!l iits danger. It was won by n
neck Onlyln 2:1S, t,llt it was enough, NIL three
orseS Ge!ng on alap when they passed under
at the sight. llannts wns two lengths ba-
hind Piedmont, WhitD WcdEuwood and M0n-
roe ,Cliief wero far bel,tntl, tho driver Nf
neither Horse having 1nalle an effort for the
heat.
The result nt this heat changed the betting
CIaus $50. ami tho iisitl $s. Wfel tils word
was Rlyell for the sGcnnl heAt llaill!ts wns
sst sscas a1'S ciSn sssS ft Il ssE "a Fos o .o 'f t
aid so we'll dill tito little chestnut 70 that
Tllgn around tue first turn lo was right wltll
Sat,t. ;,ai Claus, WHO bad tlle pole, McGrtkor
'fnylnE f,1 h5oke nd lost hts poslt!9 sol
ter-pole w1ss 4 moderate c.a. TINT point being
reached IN .;5t{ seconds. but dawn tho l,aell-
stretch llallnis fa!rly outtrottctl Santa
Claus, mud wttt by tho I,alf-lntle lolc ntarly
twn lenRtt,s bol,tnd Santa Claus, but by tie
tlhie the lower turn was relclled had como
70 within leiKtl, NJ tho lcaders, Sant9 Claus
S,6, SnT t 9e % n rS ol ayen ns; tsTn's NTH Y Ians;
Snnta Cla1s and 1lannis, It Geing nlanl-
festly impossible for him to 10 unt-
s!.e sa.a, of ne former nnd boat llaltIs f9r
wl,tp 10 l!anils. but It was no use, Piedmont
beating him out Il ncek for second pines,
while Santa Clnus won the heat BY guof
length u 2:17H, reducing Ills previous rec-
W. s iffa' ' aa aISssSsfc osiSss ce Xsf st a'!'f'
Tho third lIeit furnished nnothcr surprise,
md WIS lnluper MI the bAckers Of Santa
G!alls. Is That l'nrse, brokn befnro rcacltl,g
tue first turn, nill thereafter nla'n ITO effort
1cntletl by i1Dnnls, Wcdgawood, and Tied-
mont. A. tho al!arter-pole WctlEewool was
o., ,,,.t even terms With Mct'regor, nnd tha two
double tua,t,. l1nnuis md l'letlninnt compile
nf lvngtl,s bnllinu them. 'Tllp first lta(r wns
ttrntted III 1:09l1, but OH the lower turn tho
lenlVTs were tuiI!ed by Piedmont. WIN wns
s ered t. ahS s m %p'f at 4s1 9ssS was a, @ H.
nble!l tn sB'sd Ilannfs n0tig next t, the pole,
ntid thus secttrG sec!ind plncG to AlcGrugor,
WHO wnt. ny liaLf n length In 2:fS}4. AYedgH-
" M,otl throwing slne slNl breaking year the
AlonrO1 Chief last.
1t wills now considered foregone conclll-
s'on TINT Afc(ireEor would win tho race, and
le SOLD two to one over the field, but another
for tlie pool.nuyers: Wien the word M S WIS
shot to the front ike All arrow from
bow, and at the. turn was n. clear
i!ss;ngti ~ ntyanee q uannls, WHO led S9Mta
at the turn and fallen behind. 1IailnIs wns
sent utter Piedmont for all there was In HIN,
bllt ne CHESTNUT horse, having tnken things
ensS to tho 4tlarter.pole In 1s sccu,!.is, WINS
tlie iioxt tl!lartcr with tho greatest eNse III
t'i secnlltls, rfAching the half.lnfle pnie III
;0s?1, l!niltlls nnd SANTA Claus being still be-
lllnd. llie ttlrGe-tlllnrter pote WIS rencllel lit
q two lengths, aid. although! iiaanis a6ais.;
uol,e.i the cl,sls. aiMi Santa Claus t00k it iii,
tlle ett0rt was ~ 11u tlvAfl,. and tile Chicago
lloran cNIac untler the wire tlle e.lsust Of
ad. isn1is tifa, We'isswooa s tMG ,anrt a%d nd
Alonrue Cl,lef iittll. A1ctiregnr, who seemed
ul,abto u go a,,y, wins Il double distances out
Wit;ii ut tile tliree-9rartcr pole, but Crawford
!,l l'm 'si'lo tho flag. .and The Judges allowed
mt propcr'y pr0tectel III tho start, being
out Of l!is place when the word Wns Rtye1i,
Upon returning To weigh, Piedmont aid Ills
driver, Peter Y. johnson, were tile recipients
audience, b1tI! nIan and Nurse being great
fAYnritH With the Chfengo public.
IMe iatttl ieAt was ull easy ono for lleA-
mont, lte evidently llMylng tllo balnMce Of tile
S o pes s wsn eey u, rs s was W. SaesS n ssi
but was unable to make Piedmont g0 to the
Quarter pole taster than :W seconds, whn,l
tfae otilers ~ mt seem TO hive ss 1ntich
sl,eStl rs WctlEewoOl. he. maintaining src-
two lengths 1ehind Piedmont In a:lDX; tl1
Others Us per summary.
rlIo betting wes .,ow sloo to SIG on rIe,l-
ny mont r. agulnst ehe tlcl1, wftl, but few Ikors
mud Suuta Claus started fUr tho sixth heat.
tue Others being sent to the bnrn for not lIay-
INK Wai' q heat in five. AleGreKnr cl,nsei
i adeMp!,t 'illtil tue 0'arter pole Was reaclIed,
tskr Mg ~ m Seoks & aa fs was 1ao Ss Sarta as GsYs e
got within tsyo lengths OF Piedmont, how
ever, tle chestnut winning easily BY that Ills
tance 10 a:st. ..tIlus enAtng one Of the best
races ever trottct In Cl.tcako.
THE SUMMARY.
SANE DAY-I,arse Pay $auoo, free to all stall,ons;
sa.6lO 10 arat. .0 to second, $7GO to third, *t
Tho f!,steas huat, e trotte, bsttsr than :;ias:
:: %. :. Fisdn,ont. u xl,nonE.l as11 II
IL: H. Gt'nlun, T0prkn. kns.,