The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-04
LIACHHCKG IATK RACES.
The Racing, Which il the Principal Fes-
ture, il Better Than Ever Before.

LNNCHBURG, VA, oct. 3.-Special-
The Lynchburg Fair opened yesterday.
Owing TO the fact that the space. is small
WITHIN the grounds, the management has
been compelled 10 discard the extensive
machinery and ART exhibit. and these two
features have been considerably curtdil-
ed.
The stock exhibit is very fine and the
racing winch is the principle featue, IS
better than ever before seen here
The first race yesterday afternoon was "A
tr0tting or pacing race. three-minute
class mile heats best three in five. with Il
purse OF S2yi-Sl2j 10 the first, so TO the
second ana 81 TO the third
The horses starting in this race were
-. NJ. Hardens Gretna Green, ". c.
Fraleys George, George Med. Blake's
Princess Eulaue, X. r. Germans Lady
May. and y. H. Mlllican's Lunan Purdv
Inc hf5l race was Won by Princess
Eulalie, with Lady May, close second
ana Gretna Green third. Time 2.2O IL
stcOnd-Prlncess EIlalie, first, Lillian
PLrly second, Lady May third. Time,
Third-Prlncess Eulale first. Lillian
Purdy second, LAD May third. Time,
2.3f 81
The second event was a trottlng race,
2.-j class, One-m!ie heats, best three in
five. with q purse or $40. {2l0 10 the
first, so 10 the second, and go 10 the
third.
The horses entered were ". @. Bryan's
Albert g., j. W. Peays Clipper a. W.
Brownelrs Bay Wilkes. W. II. snyder's
BedwOrth. aad Joseph Lassiter's General
Eastwood.
First heat-Bedworth first. Clipper sec
ond. Albert C.. third. Time. 2:26s.
SccOnd-Bedworth first, Albert &. Sec
ond. Clipper third. Time 2.Zo 3-l
The th.rd heat was repetition or the
second. BedwOr,h winning. with Albert
G. second. and Clipper third. Time,
horses half-mile heats, best two in three.
The horses entered were Otto Rettig's
Volume. j. Z. JOrddn's Lewiston. W. l..
MERGERS King Hermit. A. .. Paynes
Alyra H., G.. j. Engleking's Sergeant, j.
J. Roche's Maid Of Screen, and ". +.
Blacks Lady Helen.
First heat-Maid of Screen first, Lewis
ton second. Sargednt third.
SecOnd-Lewision first. Maid OF Screen
second. Myra ~. third.
Third-Aaid Of Screen first Lewiston
The fourth race was a three-quarter-
mile dash. one heat, between running
horses.
poleOn \. d. Paynes Katy Gray, j.
lnglekng's Unlucky NJ, ScaniOns Mirase'
j. j. ROches DR.. Jones. J. Horners Aal-
Jean, and ". .. Frayley's Burt inns
race was won by Or. Jones, with Cnlucky
second. and Burt third.
on DAY RAJ
To-day the races were as follows: First
-Trotting, frce-for-all class, purse $40.
First heat. w Peay's Clipper nrst
J. *. Smiths Bay WILKES second, g. NJ.
Hartin's William .. third. Time. 2.2o.
Second heat-Same order Time. ~.
Third heat-Same order and same time
as second.
Second racc-Trotting horses. second
class. purse 500.
FIRST heat-R. r. Biggs' Kitty Hawks
first. J. l.. Lassitcr's General eastwood
second, r. T. Germans Pressure Isle
third. Time. 2:2'.
Second heat-kitty Hawks first. Dash
wood second. Pressure Isle distanced.
Time, $50. ~
third heat-Kitty Hawks first, Dash
wood second, Time, 2.3o.
Third race-Running, three-quarter-mile
dash. purse $40.
Entries: !. r. 5ordans Lewiston. j. j.
Roch's Maid OF Screen. J. Il. Lewis ~ n
nette. i W. Bradshaw's Myra II. Lewis
ION first. Maid OF Screen second. Spin
nette third Time ] 10.
Fourth race-Purse $50. mile heats.
Entries: otto Retting's Napoleon, @. +.
Fngleking's Freezer, j. W. Bradshaw's
Banner. and NJ ScanlOn's Mirage. The
two heats were run as follows; Freezer
first. Mirage second. Napoleon third.
Time, las and lis4.