The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1888-09-28

Sf~-sS oPSANN "i0n q nall unlle race 10r TWO
year. olds, best two in three, distance waived.
The following is the summary:
FOR TWO YEAR oLDs-HALF MILE HEATS.
Captain Jack, N. S. Sherburn Read1eld 1
Z. b., w. L. Sevoy, Mt. Vernon. ....,,..... 2
Dan, n. " Underwood, Fayette ............ 5
Jric, b; r; Mallm Wayne. ne..................
LOUIS r., b. +. Malim, Wayne. s S
Time-1.41, 1.48.
FOR TWO YEAR oLDs-BEsT TWO IN THREE
MILE HEATS.
Rob Roy, w. l.. Sevoy, Mt Vernon. on.. 1 1
@ MAUD Bates, Bert Bates, Monmouth. ........ 3
Warren W., A. d. Libby, Belgrade. ......... dr..
Time-3.os, 3.10
2.3s RACE.
Gypsie, G. A. Hoyt, Winthrop 2 1
=; Dadv hoPq; Tr;,viiin q. HOOD Wayne; 2
Time-2.5o, 2.5o, 2.5o1a 2.51.
RUNNING RACE-BEsT TWO IN THREE
Sorrel Dan, Q. w. Trask, Augusta. ......
Lady Morrill,. B. f. Malm, Wayne 2 2
scissors, B. +. Malim, Wayne.... ........ 3
Time-2.37, 2.33
800 RACE
Romeo, NJ; s. Gordon, Vienna. 2 i 4
Young Rolfe, +. w. Augusta. 8
cyclone, f. w. Seyery Mt. Yer
Honest Mac. George Palmer. No
Wayne...... ...........
Time-3.oo, 2.53, 800, 3 OIL, 500.
The above is the summary as far as COM
pleted in the three minute race, which was
postponed until o'clock Friday on account
of darkness. This was the most exciting
racelof the day. In the third heat Romeo
came in ahead, not making a skip in the
heat, but was set back from the free use of
the whip by the driver. In the third heat
the driver OF Honest Mac was thrown vio-
lently from his sulky by a collision, but es-
capped with slight injuries. The horse ran
around the track, demolishing the sulky and
harness, but was captured without further
injury. The fair closes tomorrow.
In Lincoln County.
DAMARIsCoTTA, Sept. 27.-On account of
the storm yesterday, the Lincoln County fair
was continued one day longer than adver-
tised, and will not close until Saturday af-
ternoon. The race in the $50 class comes off
tomorrow, and the free-for-all Saturday.
There are fine exhibits in every department,
and II favorable weather continues large
crowds will be in attendance.
Ten Thousand at Rochester.
ROCHESTER,, N. H., Sept 27. AT the tenth
annual town fair today, ten thousand people
were in attendance. The show far surpasses
any previous one and will continue two days.
The summary of the races follows:
2.2s cLAss-PURsE $500, DIVIDED.
Ira I. Woodbury., Portland, ms ch
T.; 2; Marsh, Great Falls, ms blk 3
]. 4. Z snow, now, Lynn, ms Sadie s....5
Y cbar,aa a; Allen, Rochester, MS blk g.
ID; W. Parker Lowell, ms m Matte
J. M. Gallon, MS :iWisttiiii wentworth
Time-2.31s4, 2331s, 2.31, 2.311s, 231s4.
200 cLAss-PURsE $780, DIVIDED.
O.. M: Record, Temshire, MS G Dr.
ouiln. 1 ]
Lie Harrington, Everett, ms m Prin-
q; e. Hamlet Nashua, ms b Ned
Kate senRian..............,...........$ l.......$ @
u w. Parker MS b g Kenney Girl. ...5 5
Tom Marsh, Great Falls ms b g Jim
<AuutfeOu i dis.
Time-2.3S, 2.371s, 2.3S, 2.32s4.
At Mystic.
BOSTON, Sept 27-At Mystic today C. II.
Nelson's Dictator Chief won in the 2.25 class,
purse $3.50. Palm, the bay colt owned in
Auburn, Me-, by B. f. & +. ii. Briggs, trot-
ted mile in 3.12i to beat his record of 3.18
DR.. A. M. Garcelon's three year-old Thesis
attempted to break his record of 2294 but
failed.