The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-23
sixth Rsoen..Purse a.OOi for shroe:yssr.olas and up
WITH TRo7TER AND PAGER.
Great Sport to he Looked Tor at Goshen Thir
Week.

WITH TRo7TER AND PAGER
Week.
Goshen's %trotting carnival will DO hold this
week, commencing tomorrow. This will be the
final meeting Of tho highly successful Orange
County Circuit, and by far tho greatest success
sion of meetings ever held on a halfmile track.
Tho entries for all OF the events are remarkable.
both for number and class.
The features which have given the meeting
national Interest, however. arc the great Harri-
man-Daly colt sweepstakes Of $1,000 each for
two and throe-year olds. These events originated
in a proposed match between Messrs. DAILY and
Hartman for the get OF their respective stall
lions, Prodigal and Stamboul. Later 1t was de-
cided to make them open sweepstakes. Ono adj
ditional entry was received for each event.
For tho two year.old race Mr.. Hartman
named Elsie s.. by STEAMBOAT; MIR. DAILY. Liner
lex. by Prodigal. and Mr.. J. Malcolm Forbes.
Nowaday. by Lookaway. Tho threeyearolds
are Mr.. H%arriman's Kahledan, by STEAMBOAT;
Mr.. Days China Silk, 2:16L. by Prodigal. and
Mr.. d. A. SHELLS Jupe, 2:l3a, by Allie Wilkes.
AS the greatest sporting event Of the year.
these races have created world wide interest,
and 1t Is expected that the three.year.old race
on Thursday. and the two-year-old struggle on
Saturday, will be witnessed by the largest
crowd over gathered on a half-mile track.
Aside from the respective owners. who
will all DO present to sec their colts race.
every prominent horseman In the country
has been invited. With tho exception OF
Mr.. Harriman's three.yearold. about whom
nothing has been reported. all have been 60
ing we'll. however, and great contests are GER
tain for the $4,000 first money in each race.
Ben Kinney, the young Kentuckian, who
brought out Nancy Hanks. Is in charge Of Mar
Gus Days pair. who have beent raining at Gosh.
en- for several weeks. The thre e-yearold China
Silk, who trotted in 2:l64 as a two-year-oid,
and won the great Kentucky Futurity. has
Prodigal two year-old Limerick has gone a mile
over the same track in 2%25: Mr.. harriman's
Of her quality in tho circuit races. At
G in iho ard sns TTs srm s 8 mile in v 2;Ss and
won at Port Jervis in slower time. Nowaday.
Mr.. Forbes's two.ycar.old. worked the Readvilio
recent doings have not been noted. Before be-
ing shipped to Goshen Mr.. SHELLS colt Jupe.
worked a mile in 2:l2a over the Rigby track.
The Grand Circuit meeting at Glens Falls was
shaSTh 1he in ,hs mn,,eT w Of T sisn ! and M t 81,
The fast work which had been anticipated. The
fastest race OF the meeting was that won by
bs being 500. g: u sns and q? s:oSb; a'ff In s she t iResete essii
Eos :oea land and H 9:os%' RReerr e. only igre eon nesss m being BENZ;
Directly and Bright Regent. While the balance
the circumstance was Jar below the average Of
the previous circuit meetings.
The stand this week will be at Readyille. where
the New England Breeders will hold their first
circuit meeting. Secretary c.. NJ. Jewctt has ar
ranged q strong programme Of stake and purse
races. Star Pointer. who was barred from the
ing record: 2:OOie. AS his recent mile at But
Chicago Saturday last In 2:02. shows that he Is
In the pink Of condition., a grand mile is looked
With the exception OF Pastoral and Cephas.
who were left to hll their engagements. the East
View Farms horses were shipped home from
shape them up for the iSri ps esm pa a"aeaS0F 10
the precincts OF the New York driving Club and
bu, little is doing at Fleetwood beyond tho
seems to have affected the infringement. for de.
spite the fact that but two weeks remain before
the arrival OF the. Grand Circuit cohorts. there
Is not the least sign OF awakening interest on
the part Of the club. A stranger visiting Fleet
wood would fail to note any evidence OF a pros
purse for the free.for;all PAGERS. and PrsSi-
for the purpose of making the arrangements for
this event, but as none OF the principals were at
at sha eh RtaSS ' snd G hGintSF az an 4o S9f p hd 6 b bo,RE
ing was accomplished. Possibly a deal may be
made during tie present week, as Star Pointer
Readville. 1t is very doubtful whether Gentry
could be secured for such u race under any cir
cunstances because of his engagements. but
the other pair would BIO n paying attraction for
the metropolitan meeting.
The string from J. W. Days Mount Kisco
speed last week. and 1t is the general verdict
mat a better lot 81 young PAGERS never came
OF Trainer Phelps.
The yearlinR lilly by Delmarch, out OF Sally
n quarter with the utmost case on Saturday In
3oi2 seconds. The three'yenr'old gelding by
half in l:I2:, Maggie Crafty, a three.year.old
Hi1yi BY Ssa5tyn 2: :0sia ID. dam 4 Maggie . Ms i,ors
little work she has had her speed is little short
q phenomenal. She can probably turn the
as an old csmpaigncr., Mr.. DAILY evidently has
g great pair OF mares in Maggie Mcdowell and
T Sanas fafHs% Tor ev ssya Haf Of sp tsSiF f fEhSdo oide Ssi4 Il
Maggie McDowell's get is the four.year-old Dan
M, r which has shown miles In I;lo: The three
S %nilS tho Sor iEwSS'yesr'0ldi, Als iS n s:2s ph0 Mi,S
John Monashan's .y t;aii fe colt by as" j.. :. & SaSSp
bon on Saturday. giving him a quarter in 80 sec
youngs,cr, but he was not in the market. Mike
Leonard drove his %gelding, Russell T.. by Al.
t per- Gb M y a W Wlie in 2;25, and af!orward sold tl a hin
srSES his big ppssr, 81 Eld, in 2;Igis. and Mr.;
Mr.. Cornishs David b. a half In I:o4a., Tho
latter VIII be- sent for a wagon record on Satur-
day next.
There was a matinee at Fleetwood Saturday
AFTERNOON. the feature being a members race to
road wagon. Messrs. Simons. Rernheimer, and
Leonard were the only starters. The prize. II
silver cup, was captured by Mr.: Simons.s bay
summary:
Mr.. simons'a b. m. Formosa. Q l
Mr. Leonard's b. z. Geisemann / 9
Mr.. Bernheimer's CHI, x. Bud1ax .......3 . 8
Time. 2:35L. 2;3ola, 2;s8.
4 similar race will take place Saturday next.
Ia LOCK mas been turned over to Alta Mellon
AID. who Will train and drive him in his stake
engagements the balance OF the season. I'D
Nhiehtlhes pacing stallion Arrivana. 2:l6h,
Whlch was In the same stable. has been sold to
NJ nioany horsemAn and may also go into Nc
News IRON ths Horse world.
and omciAl.
fohILAND. Me-. Aug. 2a.-There was not an elabo.
dav u ~ OF harness racing yesterday. the lsss
i,ne = was declared on because 30 many OF the horses