St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-10-12
Belle HanIin Outfoots Harry
Wilkes at Fleetwood Park.

Wilkes at Fleetwood Park.
New YORK, Oct. 1.-THE great trot-
ting match at Fleetwood Park to-day
between Harry Wilkes and Belle Ham,
lin brought out the largest crowd seen
on the track in years. The track was
never faster than when the speedy
flyers responded to the starters bell.
Drivers Andrews and Turner logged
their charges in review before the
grand stand and each received large
and long applause.
First heat-Pools: Belle Hamlin. $40; Har
~ Wilkes, $50. Driver Turner drew the pole
for Harry Wilkes. The word was given at
the sec ond attempt with Belle Hamlin
short neck in the van. Harry Wilkes, how
ever, soon took the lead, but at the quarter
was only q neck ahead. Both were trOttirg
perfectly. Going into the back stretch the
mare shot out like an arrow, and at the half
was nedr,y two lengths ahead. Between the
half and thTee-quarterS the gelding closed up
the gap, but Only on sufferanee. Rounding
The stretch they were nearly nose aud nose
Everybody with abated breath watched the
drivers urge the fast trOtters. The whip Yves
used on Harry Wilkes frequently. but TO no
purpose. The mare won easily. Time, :33.
1:O5s4, Ala, 2:1634.
Second Heat-Pools: Belle Hamlin $50,
Harry Wilkes ST. The appearance OF the
L
loud shout of applause. The first attempt ct
scoring saw the trotters under the wire i'll
start devoid OF favor TO either. Harry got a
lead of a nose, but he lost it and took Bellies
dust to the wire. Neither made break. At
the eighth the mare was three-q quarters OF
length in the lead and going easily. At the
quarter there was no change, but between
there and the half Harry Wilkes leSsened the
space of daylight between himself and the
mare. Coming up the hill 1t was meek ana
h11r in, hn nHr Of he
mare cut and she won the heat and race
ia Il Jog. Harry Wilkes was under the whip
in the finish but he was no match to-day Tor
Belle. Time 30. l:o6A, :42l4, 2I9h-
ENTRIES FOR TO-DAY.
First race selling, six furlOngS -ROsSlyn.
SO; Circh, 80; Story Teller. SO; Gov Ross,
80; 10 ho 100: Climax II, 100; Devonia,
Passion, lO5; Phillip S, 1o5; Harker, 1o7;
Elsie B, 107.
Second race, selling six furlongs-Buck-
Ter, 100; Dahlia, 1902; Fred Wooley, los;
Cast Steel. los; Katie 100: Censor, 10S;
Renounce. ITO; Mirth, ITO; buchanan, no;
walker. l16.
Third race. handicap, six ADMINISTRATION,
Zoe; Oracle. 100; Palasade, 1O7; Major Tom,
Jos: Ely, 105; Aunt Kate, 102; ia ia, 100;
Estelle, 10Y: Prince FonsO, l05.
Fourth race, handicap. one mile-Kate Ma
lone. IS; Argenta, 80; Pantalette, 80; Mon
tia Hardy, 100; LeOntine. 1l2: Carus, 1G6;
Prince Fortunatus, III; Nevada, 104; Liz
Zie g. 100; BonaletIa, 81.
Fifth race, Queen City handicap. mile and
neutrality-suspicious.. 100; BTando-
lette 1916; Famine. los; Retrieve. lO9; Ca
talpa, ITO; Arundel. III; Woodcraft, liz;
Heron, ia; Wary, lIS.
Sixth race, selling. fifteen-sixteenth of q
miIe-Bonnie Kitty, 90; Lucy P, 90: Iago,
40; Clamor 10; Spectator. 10; Roxanna,
10; Cassela 1o5; Irish Dan, los; Birthday,
113.
PERHAPS THESE WILL WIN.
First Race-Col. Gore and Clamor.
Second Raee-Bethbroeck and Billy Pink
erJOn.
Third Race-Madonne and Zuleika
Fourth Race-Famine and Monita Hardy.
Fifth Race-Sis O'Lee and W. G. Morris.