The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1895-09-27

| 1he management. as usaual. had
new novelty last season they mad
| Mertie Peek's trained horses. this wear
| they presented James Dolin and ]. S.
| Cars running stable under the per-
sonal manasment of James Dolin.
| In this string was that old time cam
paigner and winner of many hard
| fought battles at Guttenburg, Sleeps
| head and Saratoga's s tracks, the great
Copyright. = a few years ago this
horse stood at the head of his class.
and in a position now held by the
king of runners. Henry of Navarro. -
He has been off the track the st
couple of years on account Of some 4
feet, which have made it uncertain TO
enter in crack" races. \ year ago
Copyright" at Saratoga in a special
race for big stake, he ran a dead
heat with the track record of 40
for a mile on Il halfm track. THE
Drude'' and "Phoebus" have all seen
good service at crack running meets.
THE Drude having last season won
more continuous races than any other
horse during the seasons meet at
Brighton.
In Wednesdays races q mile heats
were run. 'Phoebus'' took two straight
heats, but was much bothered by
The Drude" and ''Copyright''. In
the first heat Danny DAILY on ''Dhe
CONNER saw good opening when in
fourth place and by pretty dash att
the head of the stretch. got on even
terms with Copyright and by some
daring riding the nine year old mount
succeeded in placing his horse ahead
in front of the 'old timers handsome
head. as they swung under the wire.
The time these heats were run in
We're | "a and :22l are remarkably
good time.
rhoebns. Jas + Dolin Hartford, Ct........
topywright, J { Carr, Jersey City, j..
phecomner jersey City, y II.............. ;
The Drude Jersey City. J......,.......
susie Sreller. Jas Do'in, Hartford, tt.,
Time, l.24, - H.
Thursdays running race were more
hotly contested than Wednesday. The
first heat, "Phoebus" and THE
Drude" making the running. At the
half-mile mark they swung by in a
trailing. At the third quarter the
clip was fierce. but as the stretch
was reached Mikey Daily on 'Phoe-
bus slowly forced his mount into
length ahead of the field which was
the finish. "Copyright'' pulled in for
second place. The Druden for third
while "Dhecommer' and Susie
Speller' had 10 be content with
fourth and fifth respectively.
"Phoebus' got the best of the start
in the second heat but the first quar-
Ter found Copyright and The
Drude' in close company in which
place the third quarter found them, at
he upper turn for the home stretch
he three horses were abreast when
within a hundred yards of the wire
: Welsh pulled Copyright" for the
,ole and by a terrific dash landed first
,lace by handsome head.
The tird heat was run off between
Phoebus" and Copyright. = Starter
)olin got them off in fine form. Both
lorses made fine running. and were on
ven terms as they swung past the half
nile mark in the remarkable fast time
t 16 seconds. When on entering the
ack stretch "Copyright'' s feet gave
ut for a minute and Welch had hard
FORK to keep him at his work. this
break down gave "Phoe-
us" a chance TO make hundred
ard lead which Copyright" succeed
q in cutting down to about dozen
ards at the finish.
Running Race. Second Day
lie HEATS. BEST rwo IN TIIREE-rtR>E
$500.
hoebus, Jas Dolin, Hartford Ct.... Il
opyright, j Carr. Jersey City, j.. |
he Drude j 4 Carr. Jersey Civ. y j. 4