Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-08-25

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Contrary tn the usual rule good wealth
er favored the August meeting at the
oxford County Trotting Horse Brccdeis
Association this year aud the new three
hundred foot coycrd grand stand WAS
viewed and favorably commented upon
by y large number % people.
\ fair audience was present on the
first day and they were the lucky ones
for the race. 10 that day were by Tar the
beat ~ the meeting.
In the g,utleman's driving class Tues
day forenoon hut four entries werc made
aud the judges awarded ss follows
Az wsfr,a. HUI asli, Mamie LIT.
4. D. nn.-sll, Bssknstt. Nellie rrsit ~.
Mm whsslcf. "a Parts. Hay iiaIengef, "
The twc-yesr-old colt race tro,ici
Tuesday forenoon developed surprises.
The picked winner failed Ia cone to the
front.
sNr,ROlp COR srasss.
Mile q. NJ. f,r.r. Cole.
I'roai. be. g. ~ ~. flssshsr.
,onrai. CD e. Mm. .vss,
isnns',e. b. g. L. ,isrtarL
Daisy ilssss. ~. q, D. = smith.
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IlaF. tisiis. 81. q. isme. rhplFc.
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The rscrs of Tuesday afternoon were
good. Everybody aid ~ the u class,
''the beat race ever Jaw on this tack
aud some would not limit Il Ia the track
bat pronounced II the best Eorse race
they ever saw.
Never before was so large a field 81
horse. entered and they would come
down "a the wire In q swarm for the
word. Hut they seldom came down IN q
bunch, therefore much time was lost In
scoring.
The thrrc-mlnute elias. MAS the flr-t
for IA. afternoon and twelve horses
started, Nellie u. the fast young daught-
81 of Robinson II. (or Baby Dean cam.
three straight heats. TIL. MARI u own
81 by Jlmmi. Thompson az Hartford
and they ay that Jimmie was so well
pleased with her performance that he
declared hi intention II sleeping with
the mare Tuesday night.
Their, was little mixing In this racc
except BY some II the "tall-cndcr.."
ao CL,.-rUHs,s sin.
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lisrry a.. ~ Hashaats nssn. IA
Miss. h.. 81 r.. roy 81.
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The ~ class WAS ''the" race. Nine
good horse. started and Il VA. a light
frum beginning Ia eni. II took ak
heats a. decide II ani the winning hca,
va. trotte,i when ''thc shade. of night
werr falling fest" The gallant little
chestnut grlding Ian Berry Owned by
r.. y. Fox 20 l.oycll made plucky light
and had lot. 70 friends who would gladly
have sscn him Win. The brown g-lding
N. 4. a., oNncd by Hiram T.. Elliott 81
Harrison, aud driven by Chas. Crosby ~
Norway. al.o made good BID for the
rae, bat did not prove Ia D. q "staycr,
aud the dark horse" got thereafter
dark. lie was the hay g-ldlng barney
L., owned by .. 4. Maxwell of Fort
land.
IN the fourth heat Ira Woodbury., who
Was driving Darby. WAS thrown from the
/ salky on th. hack side 10 the track and
the horse broke away FROM the sulky aud
ran around the track several time. before
II was stopped. Fortunately Ira was un'
| Injured and the horse was only Slightly
ca, on m. legs. Much excitement va.
caused bv frulilcs. cndca,or to catch ,hs
horse. Finally Ernest Mason 10 Locke.
Mills. Csptur.d him. lie Intended "a
have caught the dragging rrlus bat miss.
III and grabbed the horse by the tail aud
a. managed Ia hold ca Ia him until b.
~, the linc. In hi hands. IL made a
very pretty catch which brough, forth
much cheering from the crowd.
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