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the leader, finishing second, Cricket last.
Time, 2:3O5I.
! Third Heat-After one score a start was
made, Cricket a trifie in the lead. She
! broke however. and lost her advantage,
which she never regained. Thomas and
Brick kept even, the latter leading a tritie
at the half mile, which lead he kept until
the end of the heat. At the half mile
! Cricket was four or i've lengths behind and
| still losing. On the homestretch Bricks
advantage was increased TO TWO lengths,
and he won easily in 2:37, Cricket coming
! in third on a run and very much distressed.
THE SUMMARY.
| Brick, b. g., Henry Q. Chase. l
| Seth Thomas, b. g., J. B. Smith. .......3 2 2
Cricket, b. H., George Sherwood. .....2 3 8
/ FcarnOught, c. g., Charles Brown.....4 d
Isis. b. M, NJ. a. Clark. k...............d
| Time, 2:2S, 2:3t15, 2:37.
TIE THIRD RACE
was the 2:37 class for S400, in which there
were six starters. 1t was an interesting
event and full of surprises, the last horse
in the first heat winning the race. The
race attracted the betters, and a good deal
| of money changed hands.
First Heat-There was big field of six
horses in this race and they were fortunate
In getting good start after scoring once.
Ida r at the pole. She and Silvernail had
an interesting contest for first place in the
first quarter, neither getting an advantage.
In the next quarter, however, Silvernau
fell back and Dr. Smith took his place in
the struggle with Ida for the lead. They
came out of the valley, Ida first, Smith fol-
lowing and Western Maid third, Silvenail,
Murphy and Fred D following in the order
named in which also they finished. Time,
2:3255.
Second Heat-The start was made after
the first score, but Murphy broke soon after
leaving the wire. Fred D, Ida r and Silver
nail competed for first place to the quarter,
where Fred D forged ahead, increasing his
lead to three lengths before he reached the
half-niie, Ida second and Dr. Smith third.
On the home stretch Ida was pocketed by
Smith and Fred, the latter winning, Smith
next, Western Maid third. Time, 1924.
Third Health this heat Fred D, who
had the pole, took a little advantage at the
start, closely followed by Western Maid and
Silvernal. These relative positions were
not changed except on the second quarter,
where Silvernail led Western Maid for
few seconds. The stallion soon took his
place behind the leader, in which place ne
finished, DR., Smith good fourth. Ida r
had bad luck and came in last, but was
given fifth position by the judges, John
Murphy being put back for running. Time,
2:31.
Fourth Heat-Fred D led, closely fol-
lowed by Western Maid, Ida r, SiIvernaiI
and Dr.. Smith, in which order they passed
the quarter. The only incident of the heat
was that Ida r broke and fell clear to the
rear, taking last place at the finish. Fred
d held his advantage to the end and finished
a nose ahead in the opinion of everybody
| except the judges, who made it dead heat
between him and Dr.. Smith, with Western
Maid third. Silvernail fourth and Murphy
| fifth. Time, 2:3115.
Fifth Heat-The horses started together
but Fred D took the lead before the turn,
which he did not relinquish. Western
| Maid followed, pushed strongly by Dr..
| Smith, who, however, fell back to fourth
place, Murphy leading him. They finished
in that order, SilYernail and Ida r at the
rear. The race was given to Fred D. sec
ond money to Ida r, third to Dr.. Smith.
fourth to Western maid. Time of the last
heat 2:33.
THE SUMMARY.
Fred D, b. g., =. w. McMillian..6 I l l
Ida Z, $ n, H. Adams s.I 5 6 6
DR.. Smith, 5. g., ". T. Baiiey...2 2 0 4
Western Maid, b. NJ, I. Staples. 3 3 2 2
SilTernail blk. $, H. Pratt. .....4 5
John Murphy, b. g, C. 4. Win
! snip. .......................5 6 6 3
Time, 2:3211 ~ 80 4, 2:31, 2;5115, 2:33.
TIE LAST RACE,
the three-minute class, was an interesting
contest. The favorite vas King OF the
| West, who was reported 20 have made 2:35
! in private. His driver seemed to pull him
| back, however, at least that was tue way it
| appeared to those who had bet on him. and
! Gen. SiDley won the race in straight heats.
First Heat-WeStern Boy led at the start.
/ acT hrr+
Gen. Sibley regajned his feet and pushed
| through The crowd 10 first place and led at
the quarter post By a length, BardeH sec
ord, King O. the West third and White
f0urah at a pull. At the cut he was tapping
| BaTden. but out Of the cut BaTden opened 4
| length between them. On the home stretch
| the Uhree leaders We're SibIey, Barden and
! White. who came III in that order. King of
the West fourth and Western Boy and
Katie VI distanced
| Second Heat-BefoTe the quarter. pole
was reached the horses ranged themselves
/ in the following order: King Of the West,
! Gen. Sibley, Belle Bardea. Col. White,
which was unchanged until Just before the
! close. King Of tue Vest had a good lead
and was a sure winner, but the driver gave
him a lash that sent him off his feet be
tween The distance and the wire. which lost
him the heat, although he took the second
place. Tine, 2:32.
/ IN the third heat the start was the most
nearly even o. the afternoon. At the turn
Gen. Si5iey led the procession. closely
pushed By Belle Barden, who unfortunately
broke couple Of times, opening gap De
tween her and the leader which she conld
not close up. Col. White and King of the
West followed the heat closing on those
positions. Tine, 2:33A
TIE SUMMARY.
Gen. Sibley. b. g, I. 3. Merritt tt1 1 1
Belle B2cden, d. NJ. Dodge s More....2 ) 5
King OF the Vest, p $, J. 3. Smith...4 = ,
Col. White, b. g, Orth s Buffngton..3 1
western Boy, b. q. G. z. Smith. drawn
Kate VI. S m, C. Z. Kindred. drawn
Time. 2:55;s, 2:32. 2:331.
To-DAY's PROGRAM.
There viii be f0ur good races to-day, the
breeders stakes for PAGERS bred and raised
in the state, the breeders stakes for four
year-oids, tie 2:25 trottiEg class and the
I one-miIe dash running race. a good deal Of
! interest is felt il these. especially. in the
2:25 class. IN the pool selling aF the Nicol-
let house last night Prince Arthur sold TWO TO
one gaiast the feld. With Prince Arthur
/ barred. Gen. Hancock sold for even money
against the field. Following is the an
nCuncement of to-day'S races:
Minnesota Breeders Stakes, PAGERS Bred
and Raised in State; Purse. SlG0-H- r. Gard
ner, ST Paul. enters s. n. Lady May.
Minnesota Breeders Stakes, Four-Vear-
OIds: Purse, $I50-R. P. DIunington, Mime
apOis, ente b. m. La Belle \.
2:25 Class; Purse S1.000-George W. Tur-
ner, Minneapolis, enters b. N. 8tallocca; z.
4. Parker, Minneapolis, b. 6. George Han
cock; Ell Long, Hamline. o. g. Prince Arthur;
Z. E Rood. Hamline, b. N. Mary SpragQe;
n. L. Spencer, Saltwater, bl. g. Boston
Davis.
One Mile Dash Running Race; Purse $3.50
L. a. Legg, Minneapolis, enters s. N. Ale