St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-03

MdItic anu mountain boy. Mdbdlc. uOM-
ever, broke and fell behind while Mountain
Boy forged ahead on the back stretch and
maintained the lead to the finish. Uncle
Ed and Joe B followed. Mountain Boy
had things pretty mnch his own way,
keeping two lengths in the lead
The finish was made in the following
order: Mountain Boy first, Uncle Ed Sec
ond, Joe 3 third and Matte Stipp and Linda
Anderson distanced, they having acted
badly nearly the whole mile. Time,
2:31$<.
Second Heat-A good start was had,
Mountain Boy in the lead, the Others lap
ping. At the quarter Uncle Ed broke, Joe
B being on his wheels. Ed ran rather than
paced for nearly quarter, and in the fran
tic endeavOrs TO pull him down he lost
ground until Joe B had passed him, and
Mountain Boy and Joe had widened dis
couraging gap. Uncle Ed in making the
third quarter was fully three distances be-
hind. Coming up the stretch Joe Il came
up level with Mountain Boy and the latter
broke, Joe winning the heat, Mountain
Boy second and Uncle Ed third. Time,
1861.
Third Heath the start for the third
trial, Uncle Ed was behind about length,
but Parker nodded for a send off. Joe
pushed ahead and Mountain Boy followed
close behind. At the first quarter Joe Il
was ahead with Mountain Boy on his wheel
and Uncle Ed distance behind. On the
back stretch Mountain Boy made a squirt,
coming up neck and neck with Joe b, and
Ed holding his distance well. Here cloud
OF dust obscured the PAGERS from view, but
when it had cleared away Joe b had the
advantage again, and they came past the
la i'm nd of IN a
three-quarter post the brown and chestnut
were on even terms. with the gray a good
second. Mountain Boy pushed TO the front,
and Oh the home stretch the gray pulled to
the outside for final effort, and at the dis
lance pole was neck and neck with Mount
ain Boy, Joe acting badly and losing ground.
Just before reaching the wire Uncle Ed
went off his feet and ran in. The judge
decided that Mountain Boy won the heat
and that it was dead heat for second place
between Joe Is and Uncle Ed, the latter
being set back for running. Time, 2:37&.
Fourth Heat-The PAGERS started even.
Mountain Boy getting the front Oh the first
turn with the gray length behind. AT
the quarter there was no change. On the
back stretch the gray made a squirt and
came up even, and at the half-mile they
were all in a bunch. Mountain Boy made
break, but caught quickly and maintained
a slight lead. Shortly they were in clus-
ter, but Mountain Boy and Uncle Ed went
to pieces, the latter badly. Joe pulled rap
idly away from the others, but on the third
quarter Mountain Boy gained rapidly, with
a good show of winning. Half way down
the stretch Mountain Boy went into the air
and Joe b, coming home on a run, and
Mountain Boy also running under the wire,
the gray bringing up the rear. The judges,
however, announced that the drivers had
agreed that an accidental collision had hap
pened in the cloud of dust and consequently
the heat was declared off.
Fifth Heat-A fair send-off was Sc
cured, and at the first turn Mountain Boy
had an advantage, with Joe second and
Uncle Ned tapping, and for a time they
maintained their relative positions. On the
back stretch the gray forged ahead and
passed Joe, who broke. The gray then
pushed up onto Mountain Boys wheel, but
broke and lost his advantage. Joe was
was fully ten lengths behind, but was work
ing hard. AT the one-half post they
ranged: Mountain Boy first, the gray sec
ond and Joe almost a distance behind. AT
the three-quarter post the gray gained, and
came around the turn neck and neck and
won the lead, Mountain Boy going off his
feet, Joe also breaking. The gray then
forged ahead and came home an easy
winner, Mountain Boy second and the gray
last. Time, s:3S15.
Sixth Heat-A good start was made, the
gray taking slight advantage, Mountain
Boy following and Joe in the rear, but all
close together. The quUrter gave no par
ticular change. On the backstretch
they passed handsomely in order. At the
half mile Joe broke and fell behind, and
around at the three-quarter post, Joe had
worked up even with Mountain Boy. Down
the stretch the gray had it all his own way,
Mountain Boy coming under the wire
second and Joe a good third. Time 2:39.
Seventh Heat-This finished the race
Uncle Ed took the lead slightly, Joe b and
Mountain Boy keeping pretty nearly together
to the back stretch, when Mountain Boy
went to pieces and was about two dis
tanceS behind before he could recover him
self. Uncle Ed was not headed and was
an easy winner. taking first money, Noun
tain Boy second and Joe b third.
SUMMARY.
F. ]. Maclzey,g g., Uncle Ed.2 8 1 ]
Matt Balfour, b. g., Mountain
F. H. Adams, CHI. g.. Joe b. 1 g 2
John II. Young, b. IN, Matte
supp. .............. .ulstanceui
Joseph Olson, g. m, Linda
Anderson. .distanced
Time 2:3l54, 2:36%, 2:37%' 1881, 2:5S.
THE SELLING RACE.
The last event of the day was the selling
race. one mile running. The starters were
John Bradford ch. e. Lord George, L.
w. Benson, b. g. TriX, G. w. Sheldon,
br. g. Baritone, l.. A. Legg, b. IN. La
Belle Y. S. G. Williams, b. H., Ella
Rowett.
Trix drew the pole, La Belle second,
Baritone third, Lord George fourth, and
Ella Rowett on the outside. They were
even on the send.off and kept in bunch
around the first turn. with La Belle n
slightly in the advantage Down the back
stretch Baritone dropped behind and
seemed to lose heart, while La Belle y
dashed to the front, and TriX and Ella
Rowett were pretty nearly even, Lord
George gallOping away few lengths be-
hind. Little change was made to the
three-quarter pole except that La Belle \
widened the gap. On the home stretch
Baritone exhibited a wonderful burst of
speed. He closed up and passed Lord
George, and La Belle Ms rider pulled her
hard, so that TriX came up until she al
most Tapped the favorite under the wire.
lHt was ulllSAlS7u III Tic lOllOMlllg
order: La Belle \ first, TriX second. Rowett
third, Baritone fourth, and Lord George
last.
To-DAY'S PROGRAM.
The program for to-day's races, together
with the entries is as follows:
2:2S TrOtting-Purse $500, Divided
A. Rohrbach enters Lue, James Ellis enter.
Billy Dayton, W. n. johnson enters Thorn.
less, ID. w. Woodmansee enters Prince
Arthur, r. 7. Kneebs enters Elmwooc
Chief, ii. ID. Mckinney enters First Call