Omaha daily bee., 1886-08-20
THE COMING COLT RACES
Entries For the Taking Racing Feature
of The Fair
a SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING.
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Sentenced-Oleomargarine Tax
A Daylight Robbery-Brevi-
ties and other Local.
The Colt Races.

vi late years the most taking features
of western turf events have been the colt
races for two, three and our-year-olds.
In this respect the coming meeting of the
fair and driving park association prom.
ises to excel. Secretary Wheeler has re-
ceived an unusually large number of
entries for the two, three and four.year-
old stakes. There arc three premiums in
each race, the stakes being divided so as
to give 20 per cent to the first, 90 per cent
to the second and 10 per cent to the third
horse. In the two-year-old colt stake
race there are seven entries at S25 each,
and as the association adds $10O the total
purse will be $215. Following are the
entries for these stakes:
Two.YEAR-oLD STAKE.
j. A. Graham, Biggsville, ILL.,, bay
stallion Spectator, by Dictator, dam Hat
tie Morgan.
Hayes " Seeber, Clinton, Ia, black
iilly Lorette, by Almont Rather, dam
Lady Thompson.
Kesterson IL Toilet, Fairbury, Neb.,
bay stallion Seth p, by Swigert, dam
Merrimac.
Nj. T. Patrick, Omaha black stallion
Charles Mccormick, by Judge Boyd, dam
Fannie Mccormick.
r. Elliott, Nemaha City, Neb., bay filly
Hart, by McMahon, dam Hambletonian
Chief
Ed Culver, Omaha black filly Nellie G,
by Little Giant, dam Fannie G.
ii. Pickrell, York, Neb., bay stallion
Count Waldemar, by King Rene, dam
Evaden.
THE TIIEE-YEAR-OLD STAKE.
In the three-year.old colt stake there
are four entries, $50 entrance and the
ab1ipu S1h0 moEipp a ta1
purse OF 1910 For the three yearo
colt stakes are the following entries:
j. A. Graham, Beggsvllle, ILL.,, black
stallion Black Oak, by Alcantra, dam
| Artless.
j. j. Starbuck, McCook, Neb., light
| No. 30S, dam Belle, by Muscatlne, by
| Green's Bashaw.
| j. &. Wiebe, Fairbury, Neb., sorrel
stallion Saturn Jr., by Saturn dam not
i given.
Nj. .. Riley, Kearney, Neb., bay flly
| l.ouette, by Romulus, dam by Bashaw
Drurey. -
'.1 20 =, FoUR-YEAR-oLD STAKE.
The four-year-old colt stakes, with $35
| entrance, ten entries, and 5000 added by
the association, makes total purse of
| $3.50. Following are the entries in this
| class. ...
George Vance, Fairbury, Neb., chest
nut stallion Ned ", by Saturn ldam not
l.. Il. Hetzel, North Auburn, Neb.,
brown gelding Jonn S., by Mcmahon,
dam Black Bess.
f. S. Foswire, Superior, Neb., chestnut
stallion Persuader, by Wagner's Bashaw,
dam by Little Crow
Perry Brothers, Wayne, Neb., black
stallion Frank F., by Darwin dam Nellie
| Tucker.
NJ. .. Riley, Kearney, Neb., bay mare
Louette, by Romulus, dam by Bashaw's
| Drury.
| j. 4. Graham, Biggsville, H., bay stall
| lion Tribune, by Knickerbocker, dam
School Girl.
George b. French, Fremont, Neb, bay
stallion Ranger, by Ben Franklin dam
Telegraph.
| Ed Culver, Omaha, chestnut tilly, Sister
G, by Alltime, dam Fannie G.
+ D. ]. Stowell, Auburn, Neb., bay geld
ing, Ted Mcmahon, by Mcmahon, dam
| Daisy.
ii. Starbuck, McCook, Neb., light
chestnut stallion, Tramp S, hy Tramp
No. 3OS, dam Belle by Muscatine.
glance at the entries in the above
stakes indicate hot race IN each class
ana if these entries can be taken as an
indication of the coming fair, then its
success Is assured beyond doubt. With
out referring to the records of 1885 we
remember that the entries are nearly
double the number made in these classes
for last wear,