The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-09-04
THE FLEETWOOD TROT
FANTASY BEAT ALL THE CRACKS
IN THE FOUR-YEAR-OLD EVENT.
Fest Heat Was Done i'm 2:OS, and
Horsemen Disappointed-Derb
Princess and Preston Won.

NEW YORK, Sept. 3.-The five thousand
persons who attended the Grand Circuit
meeting at Fleetwood Park to-day saw G.
]. Hamln's six-year-old bay mare, Fan
tasy defeat, with the utmost ease, all of
the crack trotters of the free-for-all class
now in training. She won as she liked in
2091s 2:OS 2:10. The outcome was disap-
pointment to horsemen who had looked
forward to fast and furious contest be-
tween Fantasy and Kentucky Union with
Onoqua and the others more less dam
gerous. The weather conditions We're much
more favorable for fast time to-day, al
though the track remained mealy and not
at it's best. A standstill break in the first
quarter of the final heat was the means
of bringing out a surprising burst OF speed
on the part of Beuzette, the crack Metro
politan trotter. She made the break soon
after Che word was given and before
Hickok could settle her she was more than
a hundred yards behind the field and APP
parently distanced. But striking her gait,
just before she reached the quarter pole.
the splendid young mare fairly burned the
track in her rush to beat the flag. Her
speed seemed to increase as she assembled
the famous Fleetwood hill The horsemen
set their watches going as she flashed past
the half and they timed her third quarter
in 3o1. seconds, a 2:01 gait, on the heaviest
upgrade to be found on any trotting track
in the country. She not only saved her
distance, but she beat Onoqua in the heat.
finishing close UP to the field.
The Visitors stake, for PIG trotters, was
an easy thing for the big black mare,
Derby Princess, who won in straight heats
The roam mare Wanda, owned by E. T.
trotter in the last two heats finishine oinass
up. The race for two-year-olds was equally
easy for the Tennessee colt Preston. Direc-
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gray colt out in 2:2112 in the last heat. Sum
maries:
Eastern Stock Farm purse. 81 500: free-for-all
trotting:
Fantasy, b. m, by Chimes. dam Quomora,
WHY by Alm9 l1 IGeers) ...;......
dam Lulu NJ. by pauntiess IMccarth S5. 4 3
dam kentaeEg CO Central BY BY AGs ssors
onoaua b. M. by Keller (Turner.
Beuzette oh. m, BY Onward (Hickok).... 5 5 4
Time, 2:o91t. 2:oS, 210.
Visitors stakes; purse. $4,000; 2:1s trotters:
Derby r5Sess blk sv by Charles Derby
wanda. b. m. by Piedmont (Bedford1...
Roseine, b. M, by Red wilkes tE. Clark
pee g. g. D. by E PS anae Bo Milses e
Bob Rysdyk, br. g., by Royal RysdyS IS.
Tom Medium. blk. $, by Ryly Medium
Memorial b. m. by Brightmoint. Green. { 70
Quality b. m. by Electioneer, (Andrews).. 9 6 10
Jumbo Wilkes. CHI. s., by Victor Wilkes
Time~2:1s4, aiiH. a:iii4 l L L
Breeders stakes; purse. $1,000; 2:so class: two
year-olds. trotting:
Frestoon. gr. G. by Ponce de Leon dam
Tosa, by Enfield (AbelD. Observation-Disclosures.
Directum Kelly, b. C.. by Direct CKelly)..
Chanty. CHI. g., by Guy Wilkes (Stinson). 80. 3
He rnele Wilkes, ch. f.. by Hornell Wilkes
t.oNeiltt
Time-223l5, 2:ZlA
In special heat against 2:30 trotting Ollie
Keep ca. b. e., by Island Wilkes, dam Elsie
by TOughstone Brown). went in 225a
Martina, f.. by Island Wilkes, dam Lillian
Stanford Brown, made Il mile in 1926