The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-07-24
||NE SPORT PROMISED.
celebrated Trotters Entered for the
Coming Events at the Hell
ena Track.
Ehe Daily and Other Big Stables
to Be Well Repre-
sented.
for tho Pioneer sta o., the Derby
and the Last Chance Handicap n
Probable Starters.

The Montana State Fair association,
(which opens here on Aug. ID and RUM nntil
Qhe following Saturday, promises some e.
~bsllsnt sport. A feature Of this years rae
Ing will be the number of crack trottors.
Among the crack horses entered Tor those
Events are many from the stables of Marcus
paly, Hugh Kirksndsll, w. ]. HiRRins, X.
ID. Wise, A. @. Beckwith. Thomas Ray
4nond and others equally we'll known. The
Ebntries In the ttottinR races that closed
July l are a. follows:
Purse g. OO-2:29 class-Bay Ally Adsl.
hide McGreRor, owned by X. D. Wise
brown eeldinR Gregory, owned by Hugh
1Kirkendall; roam no 10 Robbins, owned b,
Nv. I. Higgins; black horse Black Pilot,
44owned 9. II. Bartruff; bay mare Leap Year
owned by Morehouse g. Williams; gray geld
hng Darbse, owned by A. W. Smith; bay
horse Almont Medium, owned by Let
BEh6ner; brown mare Brown Silk, owned b,
Marcus DAILY; bay marc Vesolis. owned by
MARCUS Daily.
Purse $1,000, --2:24 class. brown geldint
1Gregory. owned by Hugh Kirksndsll; bay
ihorse Emin Boy. owned by X. d. Wise; BAY
IgeldinR klamath. owned By Thos. Ray
4xNOUOs UEVWu auOkbV S"AS~ ~
kenwood stables; gray mare George
Woodthorpe. owned by Lee shsner; ba!
lhorse Deputy, owned by Marcus Daily
brown horse Delco, owned by MoNauRht d
MCLEOD.
Purse 81, OOO-2:2O GLASS, chestnut geld.
ing Condo, owned by W. X. Davis; la.
horse Silver Bow, owned by Morehouse d
HI Williams; black mare Florida. owned b,
II II. Barbour a. Co; chestnut horse Glen
dive, owned by X. D. Wise; bay marc Lad,
HI Wilton, owned by Marcus DAILY.
Purse $1,000, free for oil class-Bay geld
H ing Klamath. owned by Thomas Ray mond
black mare Florida, owned by h. Barbour
HI d Co.; bay horse Silver Bow, owned b.
H Morehouse g. Williams; bay gelding Thorn
less, owned by A. G. Beckwith; bay horse
PTodigal. owned by Marcus Daily; bay horse
Lord Byron. owned BY Msrcns DAILY; ~,
II Leod.
In addition to the above the 300 minute
class and the 2:40 class close Aug. 10. Thu
II entries promise to be large. A specia
pacing race closes at the came date.
The pioneer, a running race for six fur
n longs, has the following colts eligible t.
start: Miss Nelson anu Don Zalos, owne'
by +. M. Starkey; b !ysalis, Belle of Butte
y Little DOrrit, Fairview and Fagin, Ownet
BY Marcus DAILY; Spoon, owned by Rya'
1 Bros; Jessie. owned bv DR.. James Blake
4 Dot. owned by Hugh Kirkendall; Fannie Il.
l owned by Dan Blevins.
The derby is always a race that claim
\ everybody's attention. and it 10 at q ,distanc
that calls into play the best efforts of bot
\ horse and jockey. A great many 80 calle'
derbys are cut down to a mile and a quar-
. tor, but the Montana State fair derby i
4 and has always been a mile and a half. Th
4 conditions are:
4 The derby stakes. u sweepstakes for three
4 year-olds (foals OF 1889 Of $50 each. $50
added. Winner Of any race this season O
the value Of $500 to carry i've pounds extra
i of " such races seven pounds, maidens al
lowed ten pounds. One mile and a hnlt
/ Tho following colts are eligible to start
Riverside. Jerquier and Lottery. owned b
Marcus DAILY; Al Watts and Rilleh H.
owned by Ryan Brothers; Assini6oine
ings, owned by l.. G. Merritt.
The last chance handicap. a stakerace 70
4 for one mile and q quarter, started in wit
eleven nominations, but the sta, ters vii
likely be X, Rosemary, Malcolm. Diavolc
Assiniboine and Joe Hoge.