The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1892-06-14
TUEF TIPS AND TA1TLE.
HanOyer's IntrospectiOn, Retrospection
and Prophecies-TwO Great
Meetings on TaPis.

In a few weeks the annual series
of great trottiug and pacing battles
will hegiu. The battle grounds are
tie Grand Circuit in the East and
the Western Southern Circuit IL the
West. The following are the dates
for each meeting, with the amount
of money offered by each associa-
ton:
Pittsburg, July 1922, 5000;
Cleveland, July 5000, 500, 900; But
falo, Aug. %, S43, 900; Rochester,
Aug 9-l2, $4,000; Springfield, Aug.
1919, SIS, 900; Hartford, Aug. 25-26,
$4,000; and Phi!adelPhIa, Sep. -,
$50 600. Total amount being up,
1921 900.
The Western-Southern Circuit, the
young organization that came out of
the West, so to speak, offers Just
about double the sum offered by its
famous contemporary. Beginning at
Sturgis, Mich, the line of the young
Circuit runs To Grand Rapids, indie
penuence, Chicago, Cambridge City,
Richmond, Terre Haute, 81. Louis,
Nashville and Columbia.
The value Of the different programs
in this Circuit varies, and a. 20 many
new stakes are being adGeU e9ch
month, I cannot give the amount
However, the total sum offered ls
$500 900 or more. OF this sum Two
Teuue-~-e cit es contribute oue-tEird
Nashville 100000 and Columbia
100000. The western organization
i the embodiment of enterprise,
puck ami braiu-, while the -tal1
eastern circuit lags behind in enter
prise and pref udice rules the govern
ing powers.
Tie death kueu Of the "high en-
trance teen was sounded by the
Westeru-~outhern, and although is
members opposed Stakes with
"strings tied 10 them according
to an Eastern paper-they secured
most generous patronage from morse
men all over the country.
Such an entry list as Columbia has
was never heard OF before, aud when
the months of October and November
roll around the grandest harness race
meeting ever held will occur a. the
Columbia Driving Park. 100000 in
stakes and purses, and the fastest
rack N the world, insure fields conf
posed of the best animals Ia the
world and miles equal to or better
than the present best on record.
Count George Nulcnsin, the owner
Of Sidney 2:lg3t, the greatest sire Of
harness speed that has ever lived, and
Willard sanders, the trainer ol the
fastest ycarlings i'm the world, gErou-
From 49,, trotting, and Fausta
2:2-2af, pacing, have parted company,
and james Dustin, another light OF
the sullly VIII in the future steer the
young things by Sidney. The cause
of the troubIe between Nalensiu and
sanders grew out Of each holding
separate and distinct views on the
training of colts. Naleusin's hobby
i To give them great deal Of hard
work, while Sanders prefers 10 go
slow and work 10 edge by degree.
Vaieusiu'- theory lis in common u~e,
Itkewis" sanders, but in .ne light Of
last falI's work by the latter, it does
look as if the slow but sure method
was the best for tue youngsters.
VIM. Corhett, the owner Of san
Nateo Stock Farm, the home OF the
great Guy Wilkes 2:l5la, and his
famous son sable Wilkes 2:ls, has
secured Willard IA ndeTs as atrainer
and with anything like Il fair chance
Willard viii make lots OF speed. Val
ensiu's stable is booked for the October
and November meeting in this city.