New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-05
FANNY WILCOX A SURPRISE.
A DARK HORSE WINS THE 2:l4 RACE AT
FLEETWOOD.
ORC WILKES THE FAvoRITE. BADLY BEATEN

ORC WILKES THE FAvoRITE BADLY BEATEN
THE OTHER CONTESTS
The three thousand more spectators VINO at
tended the Grand Circuit trottng meeting al fIee'-
wood Park yesterday treated to one OF the
greatest ever seen on the famous Old track III
Morrlsania.
When the fast Young horse orc Wilkes went TO
the post in the PA c.ass with only four competitors
10 beat, and only OF them at all dangerous IN
the eyes Of the wise who make the ODDS inc
jet-back OF Sable Wilkes was made red-ho'
favorite. lie had won heat from the great morse
Trevillan Terre Haute not long ago. and had
forced that famous ive-year-od TO tro In VIVA 10
win. Betting men looked at this brilliant perform
and his record OF 2l. and laid 500 10 |o on
orc Wilkes agaias, the fed The fast mare Miss
Ida in the fed. and she came from Lins'he'
Mich. with a record Of 2lOa4. made in her last
race bat the tip was out that she would give 1t up
after one or two fast heats. Tire remaining START
ers-Fanny Wilcox. Charley c. and San Pedro-were
supposed 20 be wholly outclassed. In some OF the
pools orc Wilkes brought $780, Miss Ida s5 and
the fed s..
The local horse San Pedro made strong bid for
the first heat. going away with the lead and hold
ing 1t until well into the homesretch. when George
II. Ketcham brought Miss Ida up from a few
lengths back and in a spirited finish beat Flein-
ing's trotter out by a length In 2l3t Goldsmith
had not made a move for the heat with the favorite
and alth )uGh Miss Ida won orc Wilkes remained
favorite at almost the same odds as before selling
for 800 to $50 Owe. the field. Goldsmith kept his
horse within hailing distance OF the leader the
next time. and just beyond the half-mie pole
moved ORC up with fast brush. heading MISS Liza
AMI looking for moment like a winner But
Ketchams mare came again. with rous'ng rush
W the HILL past the point Of rocks. outtrottng orc
Wilkes rcgaining the lead near the head OF the
homestretch. she was handy winner in 2l2s.'
beating Goidsmith's colt by two lengths or more;
the o,ners away OFF in the rear TINS neat seemed
To be decisive ana the men VINO hai AZ nrS' 80
orc Wilkes now rushed II he!sc: paying DIV loI
Miss Liza, against 80 for field. But when
everybody assumed that the race was all over nnt
the shouting. John Shillinglaw came up from me
Fanny Wilcox and heading Miss Ida at the outset
of the third heat held the lead from SURF ~
WITHIN two lcns;hs II the winner In the two sue
ceeIing rounds Goldsmith drove as he alone can
horse had the favorite thoroughly and hope.essiy
beaten. and leading all the way. Fanny WILCOX
~ in 2,iis. and ?:lN. This race was the frat
Fanny Wilcox has trotied this season and the time
81 shop sT i 1uEh@r Of jerome Eddy John smiling
law effected a similar coup with the mare last year;
kcaplug h,r dark until the Fleetwood meeting and
then downing the Grand Circuit favor;es when they
Th@ summaries tell the story OF the other two
races Of the day. Ralph Wilkes started fayorlte al
N to so over ne ieid in the - cass ana ya w se
9hlc mare e' owned hy John II shuts. Of New-York.
suffered an attack of paralysis something OF the
sort, and after having made good showing in The
first TWO heats. was di.tanced IN th' 'hird' She
was ID dlfrfous .Vl''t.m "a, rIi con,es, was
another wakawGy alh NOV Ms't to- win 'o''e' "
Monroe Salisbury. the manager Of AK. was at
s n 'T fa, the t mare viii not come to &ewYork
ths "' TE Bryn Cub made him no definite
proposition he says While s D A Gc ihe e1t to 'tG Po
against time this week Summaries.
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