Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-18
4 SHERMAN RACES.
F.re sport-,Es''''ns and
par !: spirited ni contests
| I'D nigh.Flyers
|-sspp'I', -. 'IT Roman Chari0'S'
!, ,hs SUPPLEMENTARY
|idf a,,Ies in Attendance

|a"',ss, '' April l7 - he a sfG nrse
81 snd every ys ssa a special made mad, up z
s B tsss the place % Of the
s ssIy' contested S }oar may and nd
% &C., ''I he second heat i''ne'
d sss sai, go. ..o,., stallion
s ,soas l Sstomad, Jerome Turner ,,er
Sseg ,s,t Executor x and Turner Da ,sr
"a AZ ~, : close contest but ~ on b tas
bat ! s runner was far behind q
pi sud a au," having floundered
da, Y . m ,iIs' without an effort to
% !O ;s ,1,i,s thoughtithat a suspi.
-, ! l..ssace and promptly put
ci1ca Cyl ne hands OF ]. w. VII,
,s NJ y rat Of the race ana ! W ,rs;~sr
y il, ,,,s The owner ana Trainer !.
il.as sssIs,:ed seriously to having
Pee 0' gsSsn from them, but to
hNH lHAs ~ driver did a little
!. X, =, second heat, but it was
y, Y s y, had been fixed to lose,
li =, s'' could ID make him go until
Y nassIHI,vsd, After consultation,
e.. s''' ordered the horses to the
\ End nd p-'p0ned the race un'li To-
,,,., c,,,est was a mile dash
~. J. y riihThad, Virgie Hearne,
l Y. rnuk Harper, Dan Wood
s sas prss, starting. This was a
~ |. Y. S Sss contest. Harper won
~ srer Thad, who beat OIL
bilalength. ~, . a,,o,o,
= +. th iu olds, with Bonita,
v.tsI Al Stemler and Lizzie
M 1, tbe entries. There was q
IN lor second place between
ssd Lizzie, while Bonita came
NV winner in Ills.
II iue attendance of ladies on
s.a stsnd and in private car
lboye and below the judges
rs never before seen on a
!, e,une, II we are to
n he veteran horsemen now
qbls argues well for the future.
vlnprudent thing is done to for.
S.hvvr Of the public, the associa-
Id sbright future before 1t.
hines today were attended by
nntuss crowd. Before the bell
he comfortable grand stand was
Arlss with people, and the
arE lined on both sides by
dyetalors.
sint nre called was the free-for.
h. with Will Benham, Sleepy
BIZ Sap and st. Cloud as
"a Benham won in three
;shsa's. Time 2:24i;2 261; 2::26
J. Is pace brought out Jug, ,jr.
Rirnbull and John NJ. One beal
Ah hyor ofTJumbnll under s
gr|l; John second; Jug, jr.
Time ae.3sl.
ztenext race was called John
'Enpcrted sick in his stall and
Eebaart. The judges concluded
Eaae the race until tomorrow
fdGS.
ehsztrace was a half.mile dasl
lIpyear-olds, with Blackfell0w
kiite1, Mayflower and Corr
ltsaY y starters. Blackfellov
NC gallop In 52l seconds.
shil raee Of the day was q half
nallstween cow-ponies. Charley
l9As hone, Broncho, closely
BY B. I. Carpenters Grey
Won the nrst heat, distancing al
sallis, and the second heat wa.
hs fnt.
ing an interval between til,
lls Nellie Burke and Prof
sey dfoye cut their Roman
Aslll four horses abreast, an,
g around the course at n rate O
way sstonished the folks. Tn,
Az; ~ @oS the start and kept it t,
Iasnl mt when Burke came sail
e after him on the hom
pylag the whip with vim, tin
sxMoly raised u shout of an
~ @mpllment to the gallan
y. Ass Burke will givea full al
", r.ss'salerlainment on Saturday
,sl'nlle race between her an,
I'VE, ,hey each to ride hal
~ ana rest while she run
- nall mile and comes roun,
!. ' wi race will be exciting q
EbanaSa !, y : probable that ponie
Y. S' ~. .faln from here to Clark:
sa M s,'O be run Saturday to thI