The sun., 1893-08-04
HULDA'S BRILLIANT RECORD.
CUR WILkES's FIVE YEAR OLD IA UGH-
TER 7RO7S 4 THIRD HEAT IN eos f-e.
In tho Same Heat Pixicy showed nN Os
tiip and Was Oriy Benten . Length tni
Pointer Down. Mascot and Fiyins Sih
Nancy Hanks Trots Fast Qunrter r.

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tiip and Was Oriy Benten . Lengthy al
| Pointer Down. Mascot and Flying Sih
Nancy Hanks Trots "a Fast Quarter.
| BUFFALO. Aug. 3.-0fth the eleven heats Mt the
! Grand Circuit meeting here this afternoon. ak
were faster than 2:10 and four horses earned
new records. II was day of magnificent
snort. and brought such throng to the Park
that there was not spot near the wire nnoc-
cupiod. over 5000 persons were in the grand
stand with quite as many more on the quarter
stretch.
Hal Pointer proved to bo the hest OF the free
for-all PAGERS. though 1t must be said in Mas
cots favor that he was not neorly ns good as
when he defeated about the same field at
Detroit.
The aft erroon's sport began with three rec
ord breaking heats trotted by Huda. The
average was 2:1O 5-12. thus beating the aver
age made by Martha Wilkes on the kite-shaped
track at Independence last year. In no milo
was Hulda at her limit, though she went the
first heat in 2:12A. the second in 2:10h. and
the third in 2:OSia. In two OF the heats the
feet daughter OF Guy Wilkes was not headed
from the half mile. though PiSley was well UP
In the second heat.
In the third heat Pixley flew away In the
lead. making the first quarter in O:31h. the
half in :Ol and the three quarters in l :36
Hulda moved up easily on the homestretch
and beat out the Eastern mare by length In
2:0SH. Muta Wilkes made a break going
away IN the first heat. and the clip was TOO fast
for her In tho others. Instant showed plenty
OF speed in the first heat leading to the half
mile but she went to pieces in the third heat,
Mascot had the call all through the early bet
ting in the free sor-all pacing race at odds of
t. 3. He was SO rank In the scSrlng TINT when
rushed Off his stride and was ibid UP. Ilying
b flew to the front al kinE mace and bld shot
trouble in winning the heat, reducing his
The second heat disposed OF Flying Jib, who
had had finished. lMs time. Mascot went away
s4s,sS steady hs va. SH m
however. snd made It 50 lively for the cham,
pon IN tho third Hu@Fser the s,, time Of WHICH
Soe wth or9 ons ead its:s IN o
in Blu. ne e'G siGn. Who 81 terriae s!r at ones
and kept in front until within 100 teet OF the
hot chase. but Mascot failed to get around the
fatal upper turn on his stride. and the hrunt OF
battle fell on the other Bpfrale Bq, flyer ,.t Hal
mighty rush and carried him to a, break.
Pontsr won the heHt IL 23H SnI s Gns By
a race. and he seemed to he a sure W inner now.
In the fourth Pointer made break on gCing
did oers
up in 2:OS. Guy gave him sharp fight from
the quarter. The fifth heat was a duel to the
death between Mascot and Hal Pointer Mas
cot led to the honest trctch. where the struggle
to draw away. but Geers WAS only waiting Tor
supreme effort. and in 2ne o. his whi,rlwind WIND
oppon ent and landed the big prize in 2:U9.
The sport ended with the 20 class: open to
four year old trotters. for which Miss Nc
Gregor was the favorte Prince Herschel.
however, settled all disputes by his three rapid
miles. the second in 2:15t being now record
for the bay colt, Summarizes: