Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-06-20

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noon, and mach iarssr crowd VS. IN q
tendance than % ths Asss Day, fully 100
people being vithia The sseaosure. III,
Day 80 ; ane one far working ont th,
hofsss and evs9yeae snticipsted some fss
raess. A. the sppeinted tine fur he sscial
70 comDence the knoll IN front Of the nam
seand vas covered With teams, and In ii,
sssnd we're Messss Bess Ysason Of Auxusss
and Dr.. G. 3. Pickering and Lon Mooers ol
Gardiner who ofiiciated - judges, m
INST facs to be called ont vas the 45 clssl
with four starters, best three in Eve, miis
hsats. national rules. The race was qaits
exciting, - IL vss anybody's race until ths
last half mile Of the sixth heat, when Wal
tsT D., handsome chestnut stallion owned
by Bsrj Maxim Of Wayne, pulled ont ths
nrst money. The only objective feature
ves the fact that several Of the horses had
TO be set back for running. The following
| shows detailed account OF the race ~ se.
curei by the JOURNAL representative.
FIRST HBAr--The nrst hast OF this aacs
started on sitter considerable scoring with
the chestnut Wslter d. leading, Gray Vic
tor second, Little Mack third. Il vas {
procession 10 this order, the talf beipa
passed in 81. At the three qusrters pole
'hs leaders were neck and neck aud con.
tinued in this order, Walter d. running I
lits'e- Gray Victor was given the heat in
39A, Walter d. being set back for run.
ming. Tho finish vas exciting.
SECOND HEAr--Ths word wss given with
Gray Victor : neck ahead. INIT tha AN,
we'll punched, Al the h.f WaIte, n
headed the srsy with the othe,s cIose hs,
hind. In the last half mile Lille Mael
ran badly and was headed bv shs watch.
maker colt, while Grav Vietor nul,sd an,
Of the bunch and came under the wire !
winner in 3 40. waiter ID. : sood s.cond
and MATCHMAKER third. .Ithoush fast IN the
line, Little Mack being set h.ct Sar ,ur.
ming.
THrsp HKAr-Prom the fast waltz, n
and Young Wstchmaker pocksted the bs.t
and kent Il throushout. Watt, n led IN
quarter and did come hsudsome trottine. n
did also the Matchmaker colt. vh;cb
worked from third To second position nv
clear speed. He nut nm 4 fioe mile. Grsy
Victor the winner in the other two heat,
tYotted the circuit in third placa And Little
Mack broke badly and staid behind. Tina.
2.36 l-2
FouRrH HRAr-The hoyse. vsra ve,I
uoIseS "oio ven
punched at the start but at the turn Walter
d. ran badly which put him back to SECOND
place although he CANA in .head yonn.
wacnmakers driver pulled the black
s'ailon ana tne Judges gave MIN the heat
ous oio not issue any time. gray Victor
eAve ~ 'n,so ano LATHE MACK iouftn- Inc
mes. closea witnons any time.
rIfrH hkAr-"Alei u. Iosted TINS neat
WAnout . oreek or EXP and was closely
pressed oy dray victor, who, but for bad
olesA or Mo YOU'D nave won the neat AND
fsce- Als'ie MACK los' DIS head and proved
soIo runner: ne was SET pack to
Ioui'n pace, thita nonofe peing gwen 70
Iouuc Ws'chmsxef. Inc haii was srotted
IN i'i' snd the iuii roiie IN z.3'. IL was
one OF tne exciting heats OF the afternoon.
SIXTH hkAI " Waitef ~. uotted snosner
nsnasoms ness ana won II ana the race.
Litle MACK ran INTO second place a. the
nnisn ous was SCI osck on account OF his
running 70 iourtn place. Tray victor COM
10y IN Second Anu young Wstchmakef tnifd;
Inc neii vas made IN LII and the full
mile In o. foiiowingn the summary
.i5 CLASS.
Walter p, Chi g., Maxim, Wayne, 2
Whtfptield
oune W atohmaker, bin. s., Frank
Hastiogs. Damariseotta, :......4 3
'-isss R,sstoI naos' :. s. h' o. oivsf' a, &,
Time, e.aoI, . 10, ? 36i, -,2.s7, ass
The "a r.ce w.s an ;c.e,o.,;r. ora
although only four heats vere necssssrv tn
give il 10 Lucy p. the handsome hrovn
mare from the Enterprise stock farm Al
Augusta, The folio siue shcws the race in
detail:
FrRsr HEAr-The word was eiven With
Hector 4 tfif ifla in the rear the othep two
even. At the half, which was crossed in
10 tba bo..a. r.,a -, hn.oh.I
-, '.o 'oi'e' "s'e en puncueu'
aitnougn the mare had run . trifte. At the
with Hector second and DR.. Neal third. At
the finish the two headers were we'll
together, the race being given to Hector,
Lucy p. being set back for running, with
DR.. Neal close third. Time, 235.
SECOND HEAT-Hector led little when
Al Il -