The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-08-28
attractive. They will be found as usual
in the apple orchard as one goes towards
the grand stand to take in the races.


a. '. hEecut hhllipOlht y. hs Long nay :.
L; +. Holiday, Fincastle, Va, br. S., Robert f.
William Mckinney, Portsmouth, o., Dr. g.,
c. il. Herdlc, Youngstown, b. g.. Pell Nell.
o. Rutter & Co.. Chicago, 5. -, barney Odeh.
CS, Pelrce, Cleveland, $. m, Little Molly.
STATE DAY-Wednesday, August 2g.-RAce No.
5-Running, Y mile heats; best . In 8. Purse
I. A. Ficnniken, Greensboro, Pa, s. g., Eiexor.
l.. +. Holiday. FinCaStle, Va, b. IN, Mary
c. H. Herdlc, Youngstown, o., b. colt, Procras-
tlnAtiOn.
+. N. Hays. ClarksburI, ". Va, Fritz.
y. Ruttef l. CO, Chicago, barney Oden.
&. S. Pierce, Cleveland, =. m, Little Molly.
Charles Burnham, Fulton, Mich, chs, Com
Charles Burnham, Fulton, Mich, oh. s., Doc
toEB.
CRY DAY. Thursday, August 30. Race no. Q.
Running, one mile heats; best In j. PURSE
i. A. Flenniken, Washington county, ra., b.
e., Duke OF MontalbIn.
/. =. Holiday, Fincastle, Va, br. s., Robert e.
G. il. Herdlc, youngstown, b. g., Pell Nell.
O. RuttCr 4 Co., Chicago, $, s., Barney Ohen.
II, ", HnSk, lronton, o., Big Josh Mllings'
Charles Burnham, Fulton, Mich, oh. s., Com
G. S. Pierce, Cleveland, o., $. e., Oscar Wilde.
SCHOOL DAY, Friday, August 3l.-RHce No. .,
running race, u mile heats; best > ms Furse
II, A. Flenniken, Greensboro, Pa, $. e., Elexor.
L. 7, Holiday, Flncastlc, Va, br. s., Fitzhugn
c. II. Hcrdic, youngstown, b. colt, Shot Over,
I'm Hayes Clarksburg, br. g., Essex. >,...
o. RutteF 4 Co., Chicago, =. s., barney Odeh'
H.w. Rush, lronton, b. g., Josh Billings
Al. Green, GallipOlls, o., S. n, Long Boy.
| @. S. Pierce, Cleveland, =. IN, Little Molly.
Charles BurnhHm, Fulton, Mich, CHI. s., DOC
u Charles Durham, Fulton, Mich, b. m, Han
nah b.
"shot Over" is known as the winner
OF one OF the Sheepshead Bay events OF
this season, having made n mile and
one.ouarter in 2:0S. "Josh Billings" is
well known here, having won about
everything he has been entered in about
here for the past three years. His owner
is confident that his animal is winner
again this season. "Long Boy" has been
quite winner OF local races and prom
ises to show up in good form. "Sir Gar:
net" is II Saratoga stake winner and
"Mulligan" has record OF IA rthreG'
quarters OF mile at the recent Chicago
meet. That popular old racer "Elexor,
it will be noticed, is again on the turf
Duke of Montalbon is the winner OF the
Cotton Exchange stakes at New Orleans
and another Sheepshead Bay winner
There are other equally good horses
among the runners, and in the trottlnl
and pacing classes the records OF many
OF the entries give promise OF some good
sport here. g.. =.
The pool selling will be under the di
rection ofthat eloquent orator. Col. SAN
English, OF Pittsburgh. In the evening
he will sell Association pools Mt Nc
Laughlin & McGinley's
An extra feature in addition to each
days tracing programme this yea
cannot fail TO prove drawing one
Something like it was had at one OF the
fairs held early in the Associations Gu
reer, when Roman chariot races were
provided. 1t will probably be re-
membered that they caught on
strong; the people grew crazy over
them and were never tired shouting
and applauding as the horses Jour
abreast came plunging down the course.
This year Pierce 4 Burnham's running
horses are the feature. To-day, in nd.
dition to the three regular races, there
will be running race by double teams
to skeleton wagons. Tomorrow there
will be a Roman standing race, double
teams. Thursday there will be ladies'
riding race, two miles, changing horses
every mile without touching the ground.
Friday hurdle trace between two lady
and two gentlemen riders, and another
Roman standing race.
As before stated the racing commences
to-day, with race for foals OF 1886,
owned in this State or in Belmont or JEFF
ferson counties, Ohio, or in Washington
county, Pennsylvania, for the Wheeling
stakes, as the first race. The entries are
us follows:
T. a. Miller, Bancroft, pa.rch. lilly, Mary Me
ii. ii. Willis, oreldc, W. Va. CHI. colt, News
j. A. Quay, Morgauzl, Pn.Fb s., Plymptou.
II. g. johnson, ClarESburB.
J, Z. Roberts K Son, MoIndsville W. VA, b.
Greer Bros, cannonsburg, Pa, sorrcl Ally,
ZOClid.
Ross Stout, Cralgmorc, W. Va.
J. II. Willis, Bridgeport, ". Va, oh. B., Pros
pect.
{. P. Brown, Wheeling, $; s.; Prince llorol1. u.
D. A. Waddlc, Short Greek, WA c:g., Billy r.
Walter sedwlCE, ClGrksburg. W. Va, b. s.,
Benjamin.
D.BrOwn, wellsburg, b. m, Virginia state.
This promises to be lively race with
considerable fun in it. The Association
adds 500 to the purse, which is made up
OF $50 entrance fee by each nomination.
1t will be followed by a trot for the 1894
class for purse of 500, with the follow
ing entries:
D; S. spillman, Wheeling, b. g., DR.. McFar'
land.
J.. c. Collins, Pittsburgh, b. m, Gypsey.
II. D. Ernst, Buffalo, 8. M, AlgOmA:
J. F. Marshall, Hanoverton, o., blk g., Black
Dick.
". II. Turk, PiQua, o.. b.g., BaldyT
Charles Stevenson, FnnRiord Springs, Pa.
Young StOCkbridgC.
ii, Il. GesseIls, Columbus Grove, o., d. g.,
Buckskln Dick.
Walter Creighton, CadlE, O., ambassador.
Walter Creighton, Cadlz, o.,s.s., Numero
The third race will be a running race,
the entries for which can be found above
in the list Of running entries. The races
will he called Mt / .30 O'clock