The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-05-30
ON THE TURF.
Some Points On What Our Local
HOrsemen Are Doing-Horse
Column,

Nearly every active spirit in the horse world |
went to Cleveland last week to witness the |
great Blue Ribbon sale Of Fasig and Co. Mon
day evening the horses were shown at the |
great sale mart in Glenville by electric light |
All the ladies in their exquisite, fetching |
gowns, were there. The scene was enhanced |
by the exhibition Of number of fine Ken
lucky saddlers whose excellent gait and styl' |
ish action were particularly pleasing to the
fair animal connoisseurs of the Forest city. |
Monday afternoon number Of the horses were
given their heads for whirls over the fast
Glenville'course. The greatest mile Of the
afternoon was negotiated by the two year old
Prince Way who went the route in 2:22. 1t
was certainly a very fast mile for baby trot-
ter so early as the middle Of May.
Will Kerr, whose mark is 2:O71, paced quar-.
ter in 800 seconds; Lucy Page 22gi, trotted a
mile in 2:1s2, doing the last quarter in 3i1 sec.
onds; Newton B. 2:172, (her mate was able TO
go a mile in 2:2Ol. This pair were consigned
to the sale by Mr.. Wright Of Akron, and both
are well known in this city where they have
performed in races, the latter having been
started here, once upon a time, after winning
the free for all trot at the old fair grounds, to
beat the track record. Both are by Rex Hiatoga.
The PAGER Reflector b. h. (S) by Duplex, with
a record of 2:O72, did quarter in 3l3 seconds.
He is one of the fastest horses in the country,
and a reliable race horse of the Tennessee pat
tern. w. w. Foote, blk. g. p. (3) 2I5i, at 2
years, by Steinway, dam by Robert McGregor,
'the monarch of the home.stretch" paced
half in 1:O52 doing the last quarter in 32 sec
onds, 2Os gait. Lulu c., 2:202, stepped a
half in 1:Oi3, last quarter in 32 seconds. Der
by Princess, blk. m. (3) with two year old
record of 225, marched a mile in 2:224, last
quarter in 81 seconds. Allan Dora trotted a
mile in 2:211, last quarter in 3i1 seconds. Der
bydale did quarter in 35 seconds. Moorzouk
b, h., (5) with a year old record of 2:26, by
Sidney, dam by Sultan, trotted mile in 2:1s9.
General did a mile in 2:22, last quarter in 3i2.
| Tietam, b. h. by AnteO, dam by Nutwood,
with record Of 219, trotted half in 110.
Major Lambert made half in 1:07I, while
Ben Ingraham trotteda mile in 225i. Naughty
Clara, b. m. (5) by Young Jim, with four
year old record of 2:2sl, showed quarter in
34i seconds. Token, b. m. az 2:14l, by On
ward, out of Alarm, by Almont, one of the
stars Of the sale, started at 81 500 bid by John
Splan, the bids going rapidly to So 500, offered
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she was sold. Token is a race mare Of first
quality, and will earn fortune for her new
owner on the turf this year,
Utility, b. M, 2:2O2, by Electioneer, dam by
Dictator stepped a quarter in 32 seconds
Mary Centlivre, (p) 2:12, by r. c. Brown.
paced quarter in 81 seconds, 2;Oi gait,
Nydia, went quarter in 31l seconds.
Luella shawhan reeled off quarter in 33l.
Lady H., b. m. ", 215 by Sidney, dam by
Delsur, went a mile in 2:16l.
Of those mentioned above, all showed them.
ed to be in good FORM Moorzouk,
was bought by John Splan for another party
at $500. General b. g., by Sidmoore, went to
Mrs. Jane Miller, Springfield Mass, at 81, ,O1O
Tietam was bought by NJ. F. Saunders. Sacra.
mento, Cal, at $500; Ben Ingraham sold fol
the same figure to j. Martin, Baltimore, Md.
Derbydale, b. e. (3), brought $40 going to w
J. Johns, Brooksville, Pa; W. c. Harrington
of Troy N. Y, got the fast PAGER, W. w
| Foote, blk. g., (3) by Steinway, while Prince
Way, the two year old b. c., by Steinway, dam
! Princess by Administrator went 10 Walnut
Hills Farm, Lexington, KY, at sl,75O.
Naughty Clara, by Young Jim, much nice
than her name, and not naughty at all, wal
, bought by U. Jones, sharpesville, Pa, to
$3.50.
, Red Bud, ch. h., 2:143 at years, stays il
Ohio, having been bought by N. II. Arbough
of Circleville, for 81 1000, the highest price paiC
at this sale. Red Bud was one of the tastes
3 year old trotters in the grand circuit brigade
and Gil Curry gives up one of his best cam
paigners to some Buckeye boy in the southern
nar nf ~ ha PaHa
2:O7 3.4, went to A. Kaul & Son, Allentown
, Pa, at S2,O25. Maud c., ch. m. (9), 2:14 3
Q by California Nutwood, was knocked off to {
= Miller of Cleveland, at 1926 while the yea
r old b. g., Centliver Wilkes, 2:2s, by Wayn
g Wilkes, was bought by G. S. Martin, Allen
9 town, Pa, for $3.50. A black flly (2), b.
, Norval, went TO A. G. johnson, Rochester
N. Y, for $3.50, whilea four year old bay FLY, b.
Onward, sold for 5000 to W. II. Achoh, Phila
dephia, Pa. Beva B., b. M, t6), 2l2i b.
= Artemus, sold to J. d. Hopper, Chicope
Falls, Mass. for $780, by electric light.
LOCAL NEWS NOTES,
DIR. Ed Brant has the showiest four wheele
e bicycle trap in Canton. The wheels are wir
with beautiful nickle hub caps, and when h
went out to the new track in it the other day
with his bay pair B. L. c., 2:362 and Littl
: Ida (p), 2;19i, the boys got up on the fenc
Q with their stop watches in hand, to see hoy
e fast the new pair, in the new bike wagon conl
T go. Half dozen watches caught the quartz
that the doctor stepped them in 3s seconds.
The pacing chestnut gelding, Pho Davis
T. stepped a half at the new track yesterday i
!. los. He is getting better.
i Aaron Houser has booked his fine bay mare
@ by Prince Columbia, 2:2O, to Malcolm Wilkes
l. She is the finest specimen of the Tennesse
y pattern in Stark county and was bred by d.
d MOnroe's brother in Jefferson county,
Q DIR. Blanchard has placed his three year ol
IL bay colt, Canton, by Simmons, dam by An
o bassabor, in MorfOrd's stable. He is a goo
% big one and think will learn to go fast.
Plevena, 2:23, is still in Mr.. Wemer's cit
= stable, although she is by such great raC
n horse sire as Onward and acquired three yes
II old record, pacing of 2;23.
40 Mayor Rice enjoys driving his own colt
es and has dispensed with the services of h
le erstwhile trainer His honor is good team
ID ster and has pair of glib going colts, Wei
is this an age of gentleman drivers, and hors
$, men here congratulate the city of Canton {
1t her possession of chief executive with love
IN his heart for the nimble gated America
"a trotter'
u Harvey Dittenhafer, the North Walnut sire
" sign painter, is busy today preparing Il
~ ~ Inter-Urban farm trotters' names, to be tack'
Ia above each horses door, There is bay I'll
a in this string that will bear watching. 81
- will he found in the stall labeled: LADY CIV,