The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-10-03
Nelson driver,H B Taylor. DIR
T1me-2.29 IA. 2.3l IA, 2.32, 2.32 l-i,23l Ii.
THE 2E RACE

THE 2.l7 RACE
| Only five ef the nine entrias started in
! the 2.l7 class Val had +bo no1a h,,+ r,.d,
bad break at the first turn and foil far be-
hind. HALEY took the lead and beld il "a
| the half with ST Croix c1osir,a al +nt
time. IT was min and +u,k tba +hira
| quarter. bntSt rroiv dra1 .baaa ~
| home stretch and w.s an a.s,- ,,,i,,,,a.
| Stanley meantime bay;na cow to,1,.',,a
with a fine bnrst Of sneed and ta1,a, So
| ond nlace from Haley Tho first or.rta,
was made in tbe very opic: stima of 81 !,
| seconds. the half in 7 o5 "a and tba boo+ i,
| 2.143-4
| sTbis ;s ,rba+ oa11 ,,rro ,.a,o ,.
| the oe,or.1 o,,,,,,,,+ -
! turned ba ,rs+ ,,,,.,. =, a.. .aoo,,d laa4
| Thev ,vara hnncbad roarl,, o1,tho 80,
round with stan1a, Iaaa;,,s,d - r,,,ais
and the seer eIosa i h;s g. ,1,.oi,.
made sans.tiona, snish ,sa..;,,os -.
the wire inst q necL ahaad ~ ho.a,,so
of his 1unping M hael, ~ Ill ,,1aos
and the heat eiyan 10 rba saau raith p..eso 80
ond nlaca to ston1ar
The third heat woso e,h. ha+, M.
Seer7and ST (.roix botb rorsos ,,.1,i- 49,
entire circnit with navar sl-ir S,ortf
| n,an+ionina Tba 60 - - - 80
and it was neck ard neck ti1l +ha howe
| stretch when St Croix gradually drew
| - si"uuSAs oio"
an eau ana val came up and made strug-
| gle fol second money but without success
The time was 50 1-2, 1.O7 81 and s.ls Ia
M -. - 'lu 81 -.
| Ihe fourth heat was even better. Val
was the only horse that made skip. Haley
| led most of the way but at the last If was
hard 10 +oll ,,h;ot 80 -.sso - "as
90 bunchsd mitb w aasu. osa., .nes were an
l
forosd s g on9 ca saa' "as uennlle' "ooaoury
but The Seer came 10 fast down tba ont
side and Just won by a nose. and tbinsino
| it would be dead heat. This nroIonped
| the race and was a splendid feat in driving
| by Hutchins.
| The fifth and last heat was batter and
| better still. or eonrsa IL wou,d he a t,ssIa
for blood between St. Criox and The Seer
| 1t was similar in appearance to the nrav,.
| GUS heat, all the horses beinp closely
| punched. excent Val in the roar Doyn +bas
| home stretch everybody was exSitad and Il
was nobodys heat till Woodbury. AFT the very
| last forced the baautif,,r s+ol1iov e. c,uoi..
under the wire inst ahead of The seer
seldom has tbis state seen hattan 80
/, The time by the last heat was "a os 10
| and 2ls.
l Following q no SIrnr
| st Croix. b Inv wilkes 4 vii
lams, No. .Anson, Me-, (W oodburyl 8 /
me seer, IN Spy General Ben-
| STANLEY h q hv Vents,ra ,aepurn, paa,
a. j. Libby. Gardiner, Libby 2 2..4 8 4
VALID SPY Vaseo, G. W. Leayitt,
Halev h q ~ Nalson n Q g
| Haley, So. Gardiner, (Pinkham) 5 A
Time--s II 3-4, 2.l6 IA, 2.l63.4. 2.l5 "A
4 G.IS
/ THE GREAT STALLION RACE TO-DAY
Directum tbe s.oraa+as+ ata,,;a
/ conntrv .rri,ed fro,,, paa4ass 80
noon He CANA IN bis s,,aois, = se..siuas
| 70 the raonlar =
stopped at Riobv tbosa ,,,asos+ .lsa,,.t - !.
| thew ware ~ So +ba .tal,i,, - ~. ~ -
/ car had 10 he b.nled inc paa.,as 80
i 4ba4 +,air oo,,,a - ,-&'Ia %
/ banIad ont - "a'
great littla borsa,,
/ with IS admi,inp an andian,aas;fh -
/ some oldworld no+ento+a d....
| from his ualanonin roLan 49, .l
/ grounds. he induIoad ro,l = ~
| grounds near his stabla md LioL - 49,
| wonderful leps inst asit ~ ,,,.e,a -
/ worth their weight in gold Ho
! imnosine horse iii Na1so, ~ f-s.sl,, -
| weighing onlv about an1 ,,onnds .s-
| extraordinary beautv of form H;s ,,,;,.,,
| body is a bunch Of iron ,nnsclos "a -
! isn't an ounce of fat on him ui. la,ra-s
/ a noticeable feature Az ana man s.id IL
| ought to know. the arc b;o ono,,nh 80
| an lloO pound horse ;,
| He doesn't travel bv fraigb+ b,t III
| human passenger on the reenlar nasso,,aa.
| train, in his own private car Tbs fra;s,ht
train is to SLOW. also if is Iikelv ~ iar a.d
shake and worry his equine majesty. But
| oil ,bis b.s - - aia -. ,9es.s. oue
a.. 'ilis mas 70 oe palo 1or- 1t cost 500 to
bring Directum from Boston attached
| to passenger train. haconsa in +ba+
l.tba rai1ro.d 49, =. s:a,1 : 'na' case
l'ehe iailloau lakes the FISK OF accidental
great risk of course. Had the car been
hitched to a freipht train II ,por,d h
| oost o,,,,, O. 80 :. "ou''' nave
ooss ohiy ~o' out then thearallroad would
| take no risks.
Mr.. Hickok. the famous driver of Diro+,,,,
ts - -e'ouo uitsei VI Dirctum
do,,r ~ ,,ao1- 81 nm waking
,,.,,1a s.-s..- ieaiu one
e,o,,on.1 5.,s,s, 10 - 900 ou'' iaoe anu
ssas- .na' ne was an eldefly
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