Daily Republican., 1881-09-22
SECOND edition.
+ HE RACES.
w hat horses Wero the Winners at
the MidelelOwn Eair-A Wilm :
ton no rsc wins IS.

ton no rsc wins 10.
The races at the Middletown fair on
Tnseday commenced at u o'clock,
The track was in excellent con-
dition and was kept moist by the judi
cious use OF large sprinkler. The
Diamond State Cornet Band of Middle
town furnished excellent music at in.
tervals between the heats. George W.
Churchman, George Morrison and T.
.. Cochran were thejudges OF the races.
The rates come off in regular order as
announced OIL the programme.
No. 1.-Premiums, $50. Twoin three
to road wagon Free for all horses
owned on the Peninsula without re-
cord. First, $50; second, SIS; third, s..
The following were the racers and the
result.
BIT. c. Crouch, Elkton, Md, b. NJ.
Lola ,
H. G, Butler, Dover, DEL, b. M;
Jennie H. distanced.
Abram Hayden, Taylor's Bridge, Del,
$. e., Rock, distanced.
j. a. Wilson, Newark, Del, b. S.
Napoleon 3.
q H. A. Richardson, Dover. Del, z. &,
Eugene f. . /.
1st heat 251]a; . 2.5S; 32.5s.
No. 2.-Premium, Sl75. Free for all
horses that have no record better than
2.4O. First, 500; second, SIS; third, SIS;
fourth, Sl5
The following were the racers and the
result:
John Sand, Camden, n. j., b. G.,
Jim Harp 8 8.
William X. Stokeley, Wilmington,
Del, 8. m.
Keystone Maid 4.
L. L. Redmond, Philadelphia, Pa,
Lydia X. . >.
W. H. Doblr, Philadelphia, Pa, r. {
Socrates ! |.
Time lst heat 2.3S1s; 1861: 3 249'4.
No. 3.--Premium, $500. Free for all
horses thar have no b tier record than
2.33. First Sl50; second, SO; third,
$i5; fourth, $50.
George NJ ley, Swedesboro, \.
The following are the horses that ran
and the result:
George M.lcv, Swedesboro, n. j., y.
g. Lancenood. j | = "a 3.
X. II. Stetsun, Germantown, Pa, b, Q
"R. p" 341l22
Brewer u MeMullen, Germanto wn,
Pa, b. &. BUY Il. 3 withdrawn.
E. w. Conover, Mlddletown, n. j. 5.
In. Augusta Schuyler, 1 3 54 | |.
W. H. Grant, Tr. nton, y. j., S, {.
Star, "a 3 3 ; withdrawn.
Time, LIST. heat, 2.3Gi4: ID 2,37 4 sd.
2,%a ith, 2.;G; 9th, . 3S, 9TH, , 10.
Va, I,,, Il l.;
morning.
The 2.41 race was free for all hrcScs
on the Peninsula that had made no
better reCort! than > 30, The race was
won by Dayy Coppertield on the fourth
heat in t7l2 The first heat was won
by Scarf the principal competitor of
Davy, time +,34.
The race free tor all horses having no
better time record than 2.ij was won
by Lydia X, In wo Successive heats of
. 403i and 2.iO'i The first heat wa.
won by Elwoou Il, OF Philadelphia,
time 2.39lt
In the 30, the horse Sherman Nor.
gan of Kent county, won III three
straight heats OF > 333,, . 36 and >. IS
again.
A very large crowd is expected at
the fair to day.
"he judges are going the rounds of
their Inspectors and the results will
be announced this evening.
THE FAIR YESTERDAY.
Notwithstanding the fact that yestar-
day was the second day of the Middle
town Fair number of entries We're
made and in many respects the Fair as
sumed more Of the real appearance OF a
Fair than on the previous day. The at
tendance was much larger, but as OH
Tuesday the most interest was mani
Tested in the races.
Tuesdays unfinished race was taken
up at 9 O'Clock in the morning, and
LdncewOUd, lne SwcdesborO, y. j.,
soriel ge.uing, won the race in go,
taking the first money $50. Il, p.
Stetson's bay geldiug OF Germantown,
Pa, took second money S75 Schuyler,
Conner's sorrel mare OF MIddletown, n.