The record-union., 1895-09-05

SECOND RACE.
There were twelve starters in the 2:17
trotting race, Margaret Worth. Stranger,
Nellie W., Myrtle Thorne, Lady O., Geo.
Dexter, Hillsdale, Thompson, Bruno and
McZeus. In the pools Thompson had the
call at Sl5 10 Sl3 fo1 Bruno, Sc for McZeus,
the others selling in the field for s..
First heat-After scoring several times
tolerably fair start was had. Hillsdale
was in front at the quarter. with Bruno
second and Nellie w. third. Thompson
broke on the backstretch and fell to the
rear, where he took things easy. Round
ing the far turn Hillsdale broke and Nell
lie W. took the lead, with Myrtle Thorne
in second place, but the latter had to give
way to Bruno. Nellie won by five lengths
in Z:154, Bruno second and Myrtle Thorne
third, the others well distributed along
the track.
In the books 100 to l was offered against
Nellie W., and SO many plunged" on
her 10 the extent OF from one TO five dol
lars each, that it cost the bookies 5000 to
settle the demands that poured in on
them.
After the heat Thompson sold for Sl5,
Bruno Sl3, McZeus Sc, and the field S20.
Second heaL-This was what might be
called scramble. Bruno led to the three
quarter pole, where Myrtle Thorne was
second and George Dexter third. Then
past the whole of them, and won out in
2:l6, Myrtle Thorne second, Bruno third.
Before the next heat Lady .. sold for
Sl5, all the others selling as field for Sl5.
Third heat-This was the most inter-
esting yet. Lady o. led at the quarter by
half length from George Dexter. Myrtle
Thorne third and Bruno fourth. They
were we'll punched at the half, with Lady
.. and DeXte still leading. On round
ing the turn into the stretch Dexter got
half-lengh ahead of Lady o., and it was a
hot race between them TO the WIRE Mar
chand laid the whip on the Lady at the
drawgate, and she forged ahead of DeX-
ter and beat him out half-length in 2:l6,
Hillsdale third.
Fourth heat-George Dexter led Lady
o. at the quarter by halt-Ieugth, and
stood a good chance of winning the heat
and race. as he has both speed, endur-
ance and gameness, but he broke his
belly-band and went 10 galloping and
finally had to fall back toward the rear.
Lady O. took the lead and held it to the
last stretch, where Hillsdale came along
and beat her out in 2:lS, Myrtle Thorne
third. Bennett, Dexter's driver, had all
he could do to prevent his sulky from
being thrown over backward, after the
shafts support was gone.
Under the rule all the horses except
Nellie W., Lady O. and Hillsdale had 10
go to the stable, not having won heat.
Fifth heat-Hillsdale led at the quarter
with Nellie W. at his wheel, Lady ..
three lengths behind. Lady o. moved
up then and at the half was even with
Nellie, taking second place on the turn,
Nellie breaking. Hillsdale won by q
neck from Lady o. in 2:20t.
Sixth heat--The three were all punched.
with Hillsdale leading, to the half. where
he broke and fell back and Lady O. went
to the front on the turn, winning out by
nose from Hillsdale in 2:224.
State Fair meeting-Purse 1000 for 2.17
trotterS.
o. Marchand's b. m. Lady
o., by I. O.-Baby March
and l............... ..................... 1
C. a. Durfee's b. h. Hills
dale, by AntinoUs-Nettie
Nutwood (Durtee) ............ l I
L. Gird's ch. T. Nellie W.,
by Woolsey, dam by Iuca
(Connelly yl........................... ! 8 6 s 3
G. 3. Somer's b. IN. Mar
garet Worth, by Alex
Button-Adellna Patti Big
W. ' ". MarshaITs b. $. ~ =
Stranger, by Tilton AL
mont-Jessie (SulIivan1..... 9 91O O o
+. W. Loeber's br. m. Myr-
tie Thorn, by Grandissi-
mo-Beile Thorne Loeber). 8 0 0
River View stock Farms
br. 5. George Dexter, by
Dexter Prlnce-NeIlIe K.
(Bennett) ..........-.......-.... 6 2 7 o o
p. o. Van Bokkelen's ch. 3.
Thompson, by Doodle
Flora Wan Bokkelenl. $40 7 O O
c. h. Herbert's b. S. Bruno
by Junio-Dolly (Dwain} 2 8 4 O O
c. Conants br. 8. McZeus,
by Mckinney Grace
Hodges l.--...... .................-Io 8 0
Time-2:1554, gle. 2.18, 2:20%, 2:22I.
TwO-FFTEEN PAGERS.
The last race was for 2:15 PAGERS for
purse of 81, 900. The starters were Phe-
mol, Belle, PathmOnt. Edna r., Del
Norte and Hanford Medium. Pathmont.
on his performances during the interior
circuit, was heavy favorite at $50 against
50 for Phenol and So for the field.
First heat-At the quarter Phenol led
Pathmont by length. Del Norte third,
Hanford Medium fourth. At the half the
positions were about the same, and into
the homestretch. Here Pathmont took
the lead and won by couple of lengths
from Phenol, Hanford Medium third
The mile was made in the excellent time
of 2:l04.
Second heat-At the quarter it was
Pathmont, Phenol, Hanford Medium and
Del Norte, all close together. The posi-
tions at the half were the same and the
quartet were all Tapped around the turn,
where Phenol broke and fell back. Com
ing down the stretch Belle came up rap
idly and took second place. Pathmont
won easily by several lengths in PIP.
Belle second, Del Norte third.
Third heat-Pathmont had no trouble
in holding the first place. Hanford Me-
dium and Del Norte struggling for second
place all the way into the last stretch
where Medium took it and finished four
lengths behind Pathmont in 2:l2, Edna
X. third.
State Fair meeting-Purse of $1,000 for
2:15 PAGERS:
Winship IL Keating's br. g. Pathmont,
by Altamont-dam by Pathfinder
N eating
s. c. Iryon's b. 5. Hanford Medium, by
Milton R.-dani by Signal (Iryon)......3 9
l.. 9. Rubie's gr. m. Fhenol, by Judge
Walker-Dolly tSancersl l...-.................2 5
South Park Stables ch. IN. Belle, by
Melbourne king-M Matte Sullivan 6 g 6
c. r.. Barrows blk. s. Del Norte by Al
JamOnt-Tecora tStInsonj .....-.........-..4 8 4
L. NJ. Steele's b. IN. Edna R, by sid
ney-dau by Director .TfaenoF} ND 8
Time-2:1oL 2;I2, 2:I2.
RUNNERS TODAY.
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Front This Afternoon.
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terest in running races, but there are a
far greater number who do not care about
any other kind OF racing. When the
runners go the crowds come, and as this
will be the first day OF this meetings $