Daily Republican., 1889-09-06

suo Atct tuut tuc Ihco wis WOa ny .
a lice was surprise TO almost every oneB
When the horses came out for the fits
heat 1t was noticed that Lyman Rod,
mond, who was driving Orange Girl
owned by the Hon. Fl. b. Holton OF Bal
timore, was very much intoxicated. The
| Judge called himao the stand and asked
him II he was able TO drive the horse.
He said that be was aud, the owner OF the
horse not being on the track, the horee
was allowed to start When the word
was given Orange Girl got away fourth,
but soon fell back to last place. Red.
mond did not seem 10 know what he was
doing. He allowed the horse to jog
along just as she pleased, and when the
first horse went under tho wire, Orange
Girl was only Just coming up to the last
turn. The horse is very fast, aud prob
ably would have won without the least
trouble had she had another driver.
There were nine starters In the second
race for 2. 10 pacers, and II was closely
contested.
An exciting accident occurred in the
third heat, which came very near csus-
Ing the death Of the driver of Elva
Medium. She was the fifth on the
stretch and broke badly, and in trying to
catch her the driver pulled her head to
one eide, causing her TO swerve.
| The horse ran against the fence, throw
Ing tho sullky In the air. The driver let
| 60 of the raips and the horse started on q
dead run across the track dragging the
j driver, whose foot was Caught in one Of
4 thu broken wheels, along the ground.
3h6 horse ran madiy along and dashed
MO Bnly9tewart, who Fas behind, aud
Hbs se6miag up the sstftch at rapid
gait. The salky was nearly overturned.
but the driver managed to keep his seat,
and got OF without injury. ElvA'
Medium was fiRally caught by some
stable men and thedrlver was extricste1
from tho wreck In ID unconscious condi-
uon. He was removed to the stables.
The horse was injured about The legr.
There were thirteen entries and nine
starters In the third race for 2.45 trotters,
but owing to darkness the race was nos
finished.
The fourth was a steeple chase, over
siK hurdles and two water jumps, was
very exciting. n~,@ou BY Poet with
Tte races !. By A.,ts srere as follows, W..
Starters, 0ipsey Gfl. Sherman Bashaw,
Tippie, Miss Alice, Belle Middle
ton, Diligent, Nellie Gray, Betssy
N. ard Orange Leaf. First heat won by
Mise Alice, with Tippie second and Clip.
hey Girl third. Time--quarter, 81; half,
1.l3H, three-quaitsrs. 1.50H; mile,
226E. Second heat won by Miss Alice,
ahead Of Tippie q neck. me-quarter,
lsTN; hall, Lax; thrce-quarters, l50;
mile, 2.25X. Third heat was dead be.
tween Miss Alice and Tlppie with Belle
Middleton third. Time-quarter, 81
halt, l3lS; three quarters, 1.50; mile,
2.9bA. a1lourth heat wee won by Mis-:
Alics WRp won the race. Tipple wa'
quarter, 3s; half. i.134; three quarters
1.50; mile, 2.25A.
: Second race, for 2.I9 PAGERS, purst
S40O. Starters, Happy Russell, W. r.
W., Black York, Elva Medium, Jessi,
H., Maiendes, Little Ida, Billy Stewar
and Joker. First heat won by Maren
des, w. r. W. second aud Billy Stewar
1 third. Time-Quarter, Sbiis; halt, Lily
l three quarters, 1.40; 1nile, 2.23%. Sec
!, ond heat won by Llnie Ida, W. X. W
/ second and hArendes third. Time
= Quarter, "a; half, 16o; three-quartert
;, 1.451S; mile, 2.9sN. Third heat won b
II Little Ida, W. Il. w and Matendes fol
2 loving. Time-Quarter, 81; half, liz
J, three-qusrters, 1.47; mile, 2.2415. Fourt
r heat and race won by Little Ida. Time
8 Quarter, 36i hall. l12<; three quaiters
r 1.47; mile, 223T.
= S4O0. Starters, Hope, Fannie H., Lisha'
n Kill. Mollie Pitcher. Garrison, Agnes NJ.
/ Lady Hliner, Minnie s., and Mary Spiel
man. First heat won by Fannie II.
( Mary Sp'elman second and Agnes d
third. Time Quarter, 3S; halt, 1.t615
: three-quarters, l. 5654 mi Q. 2.35H. Sec
t, ond heat and race wen by Fannie ii. an,
other two as In first. Tme-Quarter
t 37l5; half, 1.15H; three quarters, 1.55
; mile, 2.35.
: Fourth race, steeple chase, over full
course, purse $3.50. Starters, Badger
t Poet aud Delaware. The race. Poet 10
away in the lead. clio ely followed By
: Badger, Delawaro away in the rear. Poe
, cleared all the hurdlos and the wate
} jump safely. He won by six lengths
} Badger second and Delawar third.
Following Is summary Of the races
FIRST RACE, 2.S3 TgoTTERs. PURSE 500,
Miss, Alice, IN, William Hoppe.
1ipPls. N, al i. Hay len, ii,''iIi., VIII
oipssy CHI. Gr NJ Maple Vale; Stock
DalIe Midsirso !, m, H. Harry sirodc,
piiseni. Is. Irwin, PiiiiaieiptIiii.....5 s
Sherna Bashaw, Fiss D1en, Phiia-
Nei Z Gray, wilton Gie.n1ay, iiavre
Orange Leaf, Ii. b. Ho,iitcni,, iDja;iisi-
Time.a.a 70 II. 40 ia AS 5si.i 2.ais-i.
SECOND RACE, 2.19 GLASS PAcELs. rURsl
$I00.
Little Ida, b IN, w. u. Eraest, Erle.
Marendes, Rr 5, George Senior, Chcs-
W.. il. W, ch Z, Harry Hunter.
Happy Russell, 6r 8. e. : il. Emory,
piacs 1o!k, bi 6. i. ii. s&iiii, lad:
EVA HSffSi Medium. bG. 4: A. Wright,
BilyS stewart b &, Ii. q 'bcvef,,
Rochester, ,....:;:.............i....:..; {
a Jesse H.. r, George scattergood.
. joker, as eh =. heary Coward, iPhiiia,-
TIaeHs. s as ii, q IL a.aii: 2.2i l.g.
Third race Q As trotters. Purse S400.
Fannie H., eli m, Clark Petit, Salem, n. J.
Msry. .Spiellnsn. b M, w. h. White, Here
rrone' tSrs' n ". Wooirnii, Academy r: q.
, L snsa, b IN, Ii. h. STROBE, West Chester.
agnes ci N. j. Ii Phillips, fiiisdsi.
miunie T., m, William Smith. Eric Pa.
Molllo Pitcher, ch IN. +. flunkett VII
enrrrison, % (. ". q. aurriiI, Micdletown
Lady Hitnsr, Il; T. Philips, fhoenlxville
: 1iLe ass ia. 2.35.
On account OF darkness the race wa:
unfinished.
FOURTH RACE, sTEEPLE CHASE. PURSE
$3.50, OVER FULL COURSE.
Poet br &, p. Greenfield, Me la. ..........
! Badger, 8 e., E. T.. okie. Philadelphia. .
Delaware, eh IN. +; G5eenfels, nedi.s,;:.
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