St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-09-09
2:S719 to 2:31, He could have made better
time yet if he had wanted to.
PARKER'S STRING.

2:S715 to 2:31, He could have made better
time yet if he had wanted to.
PARKER'S STRING.
e. A. Parker of Minneapolis, one Of the
most reliable horse trainers in the
Northwest, has charge of Gen. Hancock,
and A. V. Panther, noticed above, and also
Mable Il, chestnut mare owned by DR.. c.
G. Lyford of Minneapolis. She has a
record of 2:2914 which it is expected she
will lower in the 2:2S class. Mr.. Parker
Is also handling Uncle Eb, grey gelding
who, on the snow last winter driven by L.
j. Mackey of Minneapolis, his owner,
showed some very fast time. He has a
record of 2:3215; is entered in the $3.50
pace, and with good track his friends are
confident he will win.
One of the most remarkable horses on
the grounds is ButterscOtch, bay gelding
oW ned by DR.. Sutherland of East Saginaw
He has been working hard this summer.
lie won the 2:25 race at Hartford and trot-
ted fourteen heats in three days. His best
record is 2;214, and he entered in the 2:2O
race, in which he will be almost sure to
stand we'll up toward the head. Another
good horse entered in this race is Maggie
q. Middleton, owned by Mr.. Dickey OF
Battle Greek, Mich. She has been in the
same races with Butterscotch and has won
considerable money for her owner. Her rec
ord is 2:204. Another of the 2:2O horses is
Bonnie McGregor. a bay stallion owned by
s. w. Wheelock of Moline, Ill. He has
trotted through the Illinois and Michigan
circuits this summer and made his record
of 2:20A at Freeport. OF the seven races
he has been in he has won six. He will
make formidable antagonist in this race.
Georgiana, young bay mare, owned by
Mr.. Stout of Dubuque, Ia, is entered in
the 2:25 race. She has a record of 2:26L,
made at Freeport, having started green
mare this year.
THE SALTWATER PARTY.
There is good string present from Still
water, owned by Abe Rohrbach and Isaac
Staples. First in the list stands Mike
Wilkes big bay PAGER, well known in the
Northwest, and who has been doing good
work for his owner this summer He has
record of 2:16H, and will start in the free
for-all pacing race. He has worked hard
this season, but has been resting for six
weeks or so, and will be likely to lower his
record. ROhrbach also owns Boston Davis,
a very fine bay stallion, with record of
2:2615. He is entered in both the 2:25 and
the 2:20 races.
Isaac Staples sorrel mare, Western Maid,
has record of 2:4215. She started in the
2:37 tr0t Monday, but she would have to
lower her record ten seconds to win heat
OF it. Mr.. Staples also has his bay geldng,
Zig, with record of 2:29I, entered in the
1928 class. He won race at New Rich
mOnd this season and made his record on a
half-mile track.
a horse which will attract attention is
Belle 5, a bay mare owned by j. L..
Mitchell of Milwaukee, with record of
2:307a, and is entered in the 1928 race. She
won race in Freeport and Janesville in
three straight heats. The same man owns
the brown mare, Mary Sprague, with a
record Of 1868. She is entered in the
2:25 race.
DIVERS OTHER HORSES.
j. K. O'Brien, the hotel keeper Of Fer
gus Falls, owns RolIo Parvin, a brown
stallion with record of 2:35. He is en-
tered in the 2:32 class. He was in the 2:45
classes all last year.
Joe B is roam gelding owned by F. II.
Adams, with record of 2:3115. He is en-
tered in the 2:3O pace.
Genial Tom Foley, the old billiardist of
Chicago, has entered his brown gelding,
Wild Collender. in the 2:2O race. The
horse has record of 2:21 and has won
money this season, although only starting
in two races.
l.. A. Legg of Minneapolis has two run
ners in the stables, one of them, Alemeda.
three-year-ol thoroughbred, entered in
all the races. The other is a two-year-old.
BootJack, and there is talk about starting a
two-year-old race for his benefit. Another
thoroughbred is ScreWdriver, owned by c..
CuShman of Minneapolis, entered in the
Minneapolis cup race.
Belle ID is a bay mare owned by J. E..
Campbell of Chippewa Falls, Wis. She is
young horse with no record, although she
has taken second and third money several
times this year. She is believed to be the
fastest PAGER in the 2:30 class, as she has
shown 2:25% on the Minneapolis track in
private this season. Niger, a well-known
black gelding owned in Red Wing, is also
entered in this race.
A. w. Mcmillan of Austin will enter the
bay gelding Wallace in the 1928 race. This
horse made his record of 2:274 in the fourth
heat, in the mud, at Prairie du Chen last
year, and will prove formidable oppo-
nent.
George D. Caldwell of Minneapolis has a
bay mare, Sweet Home, on exhibition,
She has no record and is not entered in anv
race. She will trot at Rochester. how
ever.
G. A. Smith of Has tings owns the five
year-old George A, a bay geldng with no
record, who will start in the 2:32 race. He
also owns Saline, young bay mare with
no record. She will start in the 2:45 class.
The last horse noticed was First Call.
bay gelding with record of 2:31% He
will start in the 2:32 class.
Annie West is bay mare owned by F.
Kindred of Brainerd, entered in the 2:45
race. Near her is the bay mare Iris. owned
by d. W. Newgass of Chicago, with a rec
ord OF 2:2919, and entered in the 2 2S class.
She won two races last week in Racine.
Exit is brown mare 3 years old owned
by G. W. Sherwood. She has not been
driven much, but has made trial heat in
2:47 on the Midway track. She
was entered in the three-year-
Old race, but didn't start.
Firefy, owned by the same, is a bay two
year-old mare with no record. She will
trot in the two-year-old race on Saturday
She has shown half mile in 1:3O. She is
Exits sister. Cricket is another of Sher-
woods horses that trotted for the first time
thls season: She has record of 3:05 as a
tWo-year-old and 2:41 year later.
ID. q. Frinkle of Moorhead has three
horses on exhibition and G. B. Closon of
st. Paul has two
minneapolis Day Thursday.
President Clarke, Secretary Judson, F.
G. Pillsbury, j. G. Oswald and one or two
others interested held meeting yesterday
afternoon and discussed the course to
be taken to-day and tomorrow.
in view of the rain which had
caused break in the program. 1t was
decided to count on fair weather TO-DAY. and