The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1896-09-04
MEN AND HORSES.
Robert J. is still on top.

Robert j. is still on top.
Joe Patchen is hot number him.
self.
The harness flyers are at Fleet
wood Park, N. Y, this week.
Star Pointer is working we'll and
may yet retrieve his fortune.
Ed Geers has had more than his
usual share of bad luck this year.
Red Bud has trotted trial mile in
2:lOA since deserving the ranks of
the PAGERS.
Preston, the Tennessee 2-year-old
colt was second to Jupe in that 2:17
heat at Bigby Park, Me.
During the four days meeting at
Buffalo 10000 paid their way in at
the gate. Trotting sport is still pop
ular at Buffalo.
5. A. Paddock recently bought a
full brother to Gill Curry of DR.. w.
A. Paschall, of Franklin, Tenn. Mr..
Paddock is now at Glens Falls, New
York: but will probably bring his
horses to Nashville next month for
the winter.
Kentucky Union will get herself
disliked by the seekers after cham
ptonship records if she keeps on 60
ing as she did at Indianapolis, Au-
gust 20. She won the 2:l2 stake in
straight heats in 2:O714, 2:0734, 2:09.
Pat l.. forced her to go the two fast
heats.
At Rigby Park, near Portland, Me-,
last Friday, Joe Patchen, blk h. Z, by
Patchen Wilkes, dam Josephine
Young, by Joe Young, started to beat
the record for pacing stations, John
r. Gentry's 2:034, and reduced it to
2:03, the fractional time being :30%
100, 1:S0L, 2;03.
Trainer Sheppard, it will be seen
won again with Evangeline:
2;2O class, pacing, purse 800:
Evangeline, I'm. m. by Duplex. ........l l
Billy bfoncho, rn. g.....................2
+. a. D b. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Belie Chapman..'.....,... dls
Kathleen, b. m............... .......,... dis
Time: 2;l9l4, 2;22l 4, 2:23A.
Ed. Geers, Lon Mcdonald, Franz
Voorhees,, William Garrick, William
SINNERS, Jas. Marshall and Train
er Brigham were burned out Satur
day night at the Buffalo track. Al
the horses were removed in safe ty
but drivers and grooms lost many
belongings. Nearly three-fourths o
tie sulkies, horse clothing, boots
and other paraphernalia was DIES
troyed. The loss falls heaviest upol
G.. ]. Hamlin.
Kelly and His Horse.
The preachers son and his Maur,
County bred PAGER were very mucl
in evidence way up in Yankey-lanC
recently. At Portland, Me-, and ais
at Readville, Mass, the following
week, Will Kelly, son of DR.. d
G. Kelly, with his good horse, Roa'
Wilkes, captured two nice purses
Mr.. Kelly is a perfect gentleman il
every respect, and we are glad he i
able to win money and fame wit
the professionals down East, Angus
goth:
2:l2 class. pacing, purse $1,000:
Roam wilkes, IN. II. by Tennessee
Wilkes. ............. ...................l
Woodshed. CHI h. by j. r.. shedd. ......6
Viotta, b. IN. by jerome Eddy........2 6
Neta, b. IN. by Dunton Wilkes........4 3
Merrill, c. h.......... -....................3 !
Red Lady. b. m. ........ ...............,b
Time; 2;l094, 2;OS'4, 200.
August 25th purse $1,000, 2:l2 class, pacing
Roam Wilkes, IN. h. by Tennessee
Wilkes. ............. ................. l
Crafty. b. h.................. .............6 ,
Berkshire Courier, b. g................2
WOodshed. CHI. h............-..-.........l
Neta. b. m. ...,.-...... .-...-- ....... X 4
Merrilch h.s....t .s-..... ,.-ss..,4
Niotta, b.m......-...s.-.t. .-f.ss.. IT,. p ,
Nollau. b. n. ................. - ....S dis
Time; =; IN. 2:lOls, 2:lI54. 1905
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