The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-08-29
AZOTE BROKE A RECORD
NE BEATS THE TINE At FLEET
WOOD MORE THIN 4 SECOND.
His Driver saws Arotc Can Trot In 2:03 or
Better on the Fast western fr"chs'
Ecauzetta sold for $4,000.

FLEETWOOD PARK RACE-TRACk,
n. Y, Aug. S.-Azote, Beauzetta' anu
Klamath came together to-day In the
500 free-for-all at the Grand circuit
trottlng meeting. and one of the most
notable and important races in the MS
tory of harness racing ensucd These
three horse are looked upon by turfmen
as the greatest trotters now in tram
ing. and their first meeting carried more
interest than any event that has taken
place this year on the Grand circuit
tracks.
Azote opened at even money In inc
betting. but the play was so heaF'
that he was backed down to TO De-
fore the start.
The first heat was fiuke, Azote WIN
ming in 200 l-2, without contest ~
Macy drove Beauzetta an easy mile anu
Raymond made no effort 10 mead A~ote,
but merely took care TO beat Beauze''a
for the place.
The odds wer now long against Doth
Klamath and Beauzetta, although II was
expected that both would make a harder
drive for the reader I'm the second iouhu'
At another start. Azote went on III
front. as before. opening gap OF t"o
lengths in the first furlong, ana ttol'lis
to the quarter pole in - Il secohuS'
Reauzetfa out-trotted Klamath In the
stern chase down the hill, and wheh
RAYMOND saw that he was beaten. ne
eased his horse. letting Beauzettd chase
Azote out this time.
The four-year-old cast snoe ar inc
second turn. but she trotted granny, anu
was not more than two lengths behind
fIII
half in 1:Ol IL. going at ease apparent
ly.
coming ND the hill. Azote heightened
his lead until he had five lengths TO
spare. at the head Of the home stretch.
Mcdowell eased him I'm the last iurlohs'
and he finished, with speed IN reserve
I'm POS -.
Reauzetta. driven out IN hopeless
chase. trotted the mile In 200 H. anu
klamath dropped just inside the distance
The announcement of the time was
greeted with enthusiastic cheering as '"'
best time ever made by harness morse
on the Fleetwood track had pee" "'"'''
by more than a second.
prior n Azote's fast mile the marx
stood al POS 3-4, made by Nancy HANKS
In 1893. ,.s
John Kelly. who drove Directum, says
Azote can trot I'm 2.03 or better on the last
western tracks. Immediately after this
heat Beauzctta was sold Tor slo'V" ~
Peter Duryca. Of this city.
The third heat was conceded 10 Azote'
Who cooled out finely. and II was a mere
Formally. as the big horse won again
without a sign Of effort, tro;ting the mile
in POI.
Beauzetta again threw shoe near inc
ouart.r uolc. and made a double break,
a.rIIa
Massey drove her hard when she settled
and as Klamath also left his stride III
the third quarter, the four-year-old pea'
him out for the place. which give hei
second money.
Azote will probably trot no more TINS
year.
lie IS I'm the exhibition class now, and
Is already under engagement u Hp
against the worlds record Of 2Oi 81, held
bv his stable companion Ais, al hasle
wood Park next Friday.
The two-year-old race, and the 2I9 troi
were closely contested. Fred. T.. Moody
! winning handily in the iirst-named event
while the stout -year-old iilly Bounce
landed the 2I9 class cleverly after Miss
NcGreeor had captured the opening neat
| Summaries:
| Free for-all class. trotting. purse 5000.
Azote. b e.. by Whips, dam Josie.
by Whipples, Hambletonion. Nlc-
| DOWclD .....-..-s ........ss-tf-'''
Beauzetta ch f.. by onward. dam
Beaulah. by Harold Nlacey...... :
| klamath. b. E.. by Morookus. dam
/ Bob. ty Ophir raymond .....2
Dan Cupid.
Time. 200 -. 2O5 -. 2.oI
2.i0 class. trotting, two-year-olds
| purse, 5000:
! Fred :. Moody. CHI. c., by Guy
Wilkes. dam Montrose, by Sultan
! tDickerSOn) ..--..-....... .......--...'.l
/ Silver Lake. blk. G., ...............~.
Lady Delmar. ch T. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Fausett Ella Madison, Bingen.
Time. 2.23 IL. 2.H.
! 2l9 class. trottng. purse 5000;
! Bouncer. b. T.. by Hummer. dam
Ausette. by Mambrino Patchen
! Miss McGregor b. m. ............ /
! Brunhilde. x. r. .........-...-.-.. "
Eastview. Futurity. Henriettc g.. Lit
/ tie Tobe. Charming Chimes, Lady VI.
Time. 2I3. 2li. 2.l3 "a. 213 -.