The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-07-16
rouRLooAL RoAnsrEns
WIN Test Their Metal for m 800 Purse ut
LHkoyi, w,

WIN Test Their Metal for m 800 Purse NJ
Lakoyi,w.
Tho Interest In horses and horse rae
Ing received fresh impetus with theTlc0
of last Friday, aud many people who
heretofore looked tnflifeTently upon u
horse race, now enjoy, with keen Zaat,
the genuine sport OF friendly brush
The LakeyleW course presents many ad'
yantager; II Ia OF easy aud cheap acceae,
has the track 30 located that thousands
can witness the finish, Ia free from an
admission fee and gambling games, and
has accommodated for the entertain
ment OF thousands of people. For these
reasons II In certain 10 be a popular
place for holding races, and especially
since the track has been pronounced one
OF the bOst half-mile courses In the
State.
One of the most interesting races yet
held there will be trot, best three
heats In five, between four local road.
etera. for purse OF 800 and o beauti'
fully chased and suitably engraved sill
yer cup, the latter given by the manage.
ment OF the Lakeyiew Driving Park by
way OF encouragement OF the growth
and appreciation of outdoor sports,
Tuesday, July 2lst Ia the day set for the
race, the first heat TO be called between
2 and 3 o'clock.
The race Ia the result Il q little spec.
ulatl0n by the respective owners OF the
four local rOadaters, entered In the race
TO test the individual excellence OF their
respective animals. The conditions are
mile heats, best three In Aye, TO road
wagons, with the exception Of one horse
TO DO driven to sulkyi owners to drive
their horses.
The following known good ones will
contend for the supremacy Of the race:
Dr. Branps handsome Almont gelding,
T, Q, Snyder's bay geldlng, Alex Hur-
f0rd'a gray geldlng aud j. b, Boy ers
Hambletonan colt. Az "Jerry" IL taking
In the big races at PlttabnTg, "H0neat
John" McNamee will pull the ribbons
over the colt, There Ii 80 little differ.
ence In the relative speed OF this QUAR-
tette or r0adsters that quite spirited
race can be safely assured, and from
what is heard II won't be 10 slow either.
THR HANDICAP.
Fridays Handicap foot race at the
Fair Grounds promises 10 be the great.
est eprinting event on record In North
ern Ohio. Nineteen entries have already
been made. In addition TO the cele-
bTated sprintfrs nHmed In Tuesdays
DEMOCRAT the following have also en-
tered.
John Hpp, Canton.
Walter Harteh0rn, Alliance.
Henry Kell, Canton.
james C0nnOr, Canton.
Joseph Taylor, Canton.
Tom Lee, Canton.
Robert Mesnar, Canton.
SPORTING BRIlFs,
Gerry" Boyer Ia taking In the Pitts.
burg races at HOmewO0d Park this week
and Exposition Park next week,
At the trOt OF local Toadsters next
Tuesday the pOrtly forms II John Me
Nance on snlky aud 7, Q, Snyder In
road wagon Will be rival attractions for
the smiles OF the Ia les,
Mr., Goldberg, Of Canton, one Of the
owners Of Chestnut Dan (2:30). was IN
town yesterday and assures us that John
Ki,zmiller, Of Canton, was with the
Chestnut Dan party In the recent Lake
view race, Canton, which SOrrell Dan
won, The mistake IL cheerfully cor.
recjed Gus Nlson Is working Goldberg
Bros Canton, o pair Of PAGERS, Chief Of
Hylaa and Chestnut Dan by Fam 0'ShRnt
or. He will receive three more Canton
horses to'day-[Cleveland Plain Dealer,
10Th Inst,