Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-06-25
SUMMARY.
1892. 2 30. 2:31A. 2:3iA.
THE 2::22 RACE.

Time-232. : 81 23lA. 2:d%.
THE 2:22 RACE
There were but four starters in the 2:22
race, Executor having been withdrawn.
Charlie Hilton drew the pole. Joe Davis the
fayorite second, Nellie third place and
Melvina outside. Bot little difficulty was had
in getting an even start and neither horse
got lead until they were well around the
turn, when Davis we Mt 10 the front. Nellie
R's.harness broke, she kicked and had TO be
pulled out. At the half the other three were
well together, but going down the back
stretch Davis went ahead and came home an
easy winner, Hilton second, Malvina third.
Time, 2:29.
Second Heat.-The accident being con
sidered unavoidable Nellie was not barred
but when the word was given she was fully
e ght lengths behind. Davis led throughout
the heat, Malvina coming up two or three
times but she was unable to pass. She came
into the stretch tapping Joe's wheel and was
sent in under the whip, but the horse won
by neck Hilton six lengths behind and
Nellie just getting inside the flag. Time.
2:27. Davis now sold for $40 to 81 on the
field.
Third Heat.-On the first score Nellie's
breeching broke again, but she was caught
by her groom before she began to kick II
was replaced and the word was given with
MaIvina slightly IL the lead. On tho first
turn Hilton passed Davis and got into sec
ond place, and on the back stretch he passed
Malvina, who fell to third place at the half
Davis gained on Hilton and entered the
home-stretch only a length behind. They
came up at an easy pace, Hilton winning,
Davis second. Malvina third, and Nellie dis-
tanced. Time. 2:27sz.
Fourth HeatI5osIng beat did not affect
the favorites standing in the pools Thev
started even. but Hilton broke on the turn.
Davis going to the front with MalvIna sec
ond On the back stretch the mare broke
and Hilton took second place. bat broke
again on the lower turn. The mare passed
him and came III clOse up to DAVIS. who
took first money. Charlie Hilton second. and
Malvina third.
summary.
Glass (. 222 trotting h-sst in 3 Pursa saoo
divided. $40 sdded II "a is beaten
Joe DAVE ..--......--..- I
Charlie Hilton ...-... .......-...
NalvllR ..-- .--.-.--.-.-
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