Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-06-17
SPORT AT THE PARK.
sECOND DAx OFrnE SUMMER mE

John N. wins the 2:3A race, Sever the ESQ.
ton tho 2:i 5 and John N. Free for-aIl.
Yesterday was the second day Of the
races and the number of persons in at
tendance was fully as large as on the pre-
vious day. The weather was pleasant.
The track was in excellent condition, the
heavy rain of the night before had settled
had any effect at all. The horses were
finish.
Tho Unfinished 2:34 Race.
The first work of the day was to finish
the 2:4 race which had been begun the
night previous. The starters were John
Nc who had won the other two heats),
Mishap. John HOughton, c. Cushman,
Elwood R and Yellow Dog: John King
had been withdrawn. Tho third heat was
lead, closely followed by Houghton and
DIishap at the quarter pole John broke
and HOughtOn passed him. These two
close until the home stretch was reached.
| When they came down they were almost
neck and neck, but John passed under the
wire ahead, Houghton being second. Mis-
hap third Elwood r fourth; Yellow
Dog fifth and Cushman distanced. Time,
2:35. John was given the race with Hough-
ton second and Mishap third. The sum-
mary appears here
| Lancaster Park trOtting. class IA. Pre-
| MUM $500:
VIM. II: Brown. Philadelphia, enters
+. r. Painter. rhiIaielphia, enters b.
g., John HOughtOn. Observation-Disclosures. . } =
T:J. Middagh, Patterson, Pa, enters
John Ridley, f.. Philadelphia, enters b. -,
a: H. friek, PhiiaJeiphiiai enters c. e..
l.; Roy, williansport, enters b. e.. JOHN
Time ::32; 2y5; i:s5. "''
| $50 Race Concluded.
In this race, of fOnr heats, Scveia had
taken two heats aud Peanuts and Severa
each one tho night before. The starters
yesterday were Severa, Peanuts, Katie p
and Juno. When the horses were started
for the first Severa shot ahead followed
by Peanuts. Katie P took second place, at
the half mile, and held it to the three
quarter, where Severa broke and Katie p
went to the front, keeping that place, after
close race near home with Severa, to tho
end Peanuts was third and Juno fourth
Time 2:35, Juno having failed to win q
| p had the best of the next heat until she
reached the quarter pole where she broke,
Severa passed her and remained in the
lead easily, with Katie second and Pea
nuts third. Time 2:37. Severa had then
won tho race with Katie second.
SUMMARY.
Lancaster Park. June IL. Trotting class,
80. Premium, S225.
George Brown, Quaker own, enters
II. Ii l
1. ii: PAVING, fhiiadeiphia, enters =,
b; M; kaiieP , :
Lyman Redmond. rIiladcipiia,
entfGs Sr
Reuben Kline, Lewisburg, enters b.
G:sIL. Collins Trenton, II. j., So, '
Ti&e 20; ::i; :io Els; :s; s.: ::s. ~
tRuled out for failing to take Il heat in five
which did not prevent the horse from getting
| fourth money.
The County Horses.
The first new race taken up was
the free for al for Lancaster county
horses. The entries were Lady G, Bill,
Kate, Birdie, and SOrrel Dan, all of whom
had been in the 800 race the day before,
except Dan. This race was won by Billy
in three straight heats. In the first Kate
was second, Dan third, Lady fourth,
and Birdie distanced. Bill won the sec
| ond heat easily with the horses in the
heat. The others had all been running
and were distanced. Time, 2:51, $50 !;
2:46l.
Lancaster Park, June l6. Trotting. Free
| for all Lancaster county horses
~ uUppn1 nj or afnp. ptnr,
E. il. Kaufman, Lancaster, enters b.
S. Z: Bailey, Lancaster, enters 5. e.. ~
E. ii. MeGonigle. Lancaster. enters
W; D. Bender, Lancaster, enters 3.
Time s5I $50 2:45I.
Tho 2:45 Race.
In this race there were five starters as
follows Katie p, Juno, John Houghton.
Turk and Peanuts. Magnolia and Maud X
were drawn. After some trouble in start.
ing the horses got away on tine first heat,
in which Houghton led from the start.
He had but little trouble in keeping there,
while the others struggled for second place.
Katie p was second in the heat, Juno
Time, 2:43. In the second heat Houghton
The latter broke and took the place. On the
homestretch this mare and Houghton had
neck and neck race, which was won by
Katie, with Peanuts third and Juno fourth.
Time, 2:44. HoughtoD, as usual, took
front place in the next heat and kept it to
the end. Juno had been second to
tho half, but she broke, and Katie
p. finished the heat in that
position. Juno falling to third place,
with Peanuts last. Time, 2:42. In
the fourth heat Houghton was able to
keep on the lead until the home stretch
was reached, down which one of the
closest heats of the week was trOtted.
There was SO little difference between the
animals that the heat was declared dead
one. The fifth heat decided the race,
and HoughtOn from the word go kept in
tho lead, coming in first, with Katie p
second, and Juno third, Peanuts being dis
tanccd for running. Time, 2:45.
SUMMARY.
Lancaster Park, trotting, June l6, s:i5 class.
Premium 500.
p. II. Painter, Philadelphia, en-
ters b. 9. John HOughtOn -. LII l
l. ii. Pawling, Philadelphia,
enters. br. IN. K8tie P......... / d II
Lyman Redmond Philadelphia
enters br. m. Juno. } )
J. b. Weller, gettysburg, ell
tiers c. z. Peanuts. ............. dis
Reuben Kline, Lewisburg, en-
tiers b. &. Turk. dis
Time, 2:is s:H, 2:is, :.lo, 2:i5.
The last race of the day was tue free
for all. The horses entered were Severa,
Yellow Dog, John N and Little Mary.
The last named horse was the only one
that had not trotted at this meeting the