The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-07-12
Wrrr rRorrrp AND PAoER.
ne Mise Rsbson .l1eetins ~ pstrots op'rs
Te-HDAy.

Te-Bay.
The customary midsummer inactivity com
bined with the morning showers caused O more
than usually light attendance at Fleetwood yes
terday. Outside Of tho gentlemen who are d.
rootly interested, as financial backors, In the
proposed July meeting and the few trainers
still remaining at the track. there was but o
corporal's guard on hand. There was abb
solutely nothing doing on tho track, ond
the only result Of the mornings gathering was
the completion and announcement OF the pro-
gramme for the three days meeting which the
gentlemen who have the matter in charge finally
decided upon. The dates selected are Wednes-
day, Thursday, and Friday, July 21, %, and 23,
and the classes are for the 2:1s, 2:24, and 2:5O
~trotters and 2:12, 2:l9, and 2:4o pacors. The
purses will be uniformly $500 throughout and
entries will close Saturday next, July IL. IL
now only remains for a little active work in the
direction Of securing entries to insure q sue
cessful outcome of the venture.
Following the action Of Fleetwood and Park
way, the Lynbrook H. ~ Association has also
fallen in line. and is out with the announce
Ing Parkway, thus. completing a fairly good
Fleetwo 1od' was that Of W. ii, lKnapsackl Nc
incnt factor in the ''big ring for years past, but
respects which was ever sent out from the East.
hence great things are expected stinn %nen ne sS,s!
intS l Inc cb ah9 aay p psfGns S mare. Miss sn Jsn-
nings, by McEwen, a couple Of fast quarters,
accompanied by ,o q runner: HE He s sent ening her n.r tine inc
logged tho half in ITO. sending her along
again in the final quarter in the same time as
to be the star of the stable. She is one Of the
kim which will only do their best in a race and
will not even work fast except In company. An
other Of the PAGERS in the same string which Is
ths : ssfe q S sSi's iRs . Pnn % asy by ~ d Pi?ai SSisih S a hsii
in 1:O4k. He is a sure starter, in the Chamber
Of Commerce stake and n will take .,a a lot Of lt beat.
with the exception Of William Penn. 2:o7A.
The event Of the week in harness horse circles
Of 1857, With the great Blue Ribbon meeting
at Detroit beginning TOMORROW and continuinR
then carry the horses, with one week stands.
through Gleyeiand, Columbus. Fort !, WAY nn
stakes and purses, to the amount of 5 300
$4,000 Merchants and manufacturers Stake,
for the 2:24 class ~trotters, one of the few Glasses Ssr
event. which has tw'enty.tREee paid.up nomina:
tions, a number exceeded but once in its his
assured Of a largo field Of ~starters. Never in
its history has the race been such an open. ono
a ssv Il is w this se t4Stacd w q fou 1hS fhx sat at c 81 1S:
bus, O., June 80, in 2:l3II4. not a single one OF
the twenty-three entries has shown such form
Pastoral, and Nancy Time have been race
winners, but their performances would have
last seasons race. A review Of the, conditions
attending the race at this time last year will
s sReea w whst that q P of ns9s as compared sna 3 a 'S With 18th" the
present. When, the dato arrived FOR this rae.
Sa year sur asGs ed t hess q Tnah saIr record q. in ins whining fnitiSs
races, while at least Ave more Of the field had
shown public form Of a high class; The p most
e1diIp Secured has 0 q marx aR os; $;1 Ei99 IL a ~ Whining aeSsE race
bis record. mile. At Grand Rapids, the week
which unfortunately compelled his withdrawal.
and am Ms s 8frSsd, WITH vhi % a Whining 0t i raso y record al OF
t6s W y ssSx tFr SedI il 2;itA; F ViStss M hnS a
2:l5h over a half,mile track; Fascination had
won in 2:I7A, and had been a good second in
This year, with but three or four OF the entries
showing publicly any approach to stake form.
sions st as TO the &C outcome sts,ns OF OF the race ace" would o, seem
an impossibility;, 1t may transpire that some
contest. with fast time result, but from present
ind ashr9s it rec d9ss nf e appear W at sbI Is tEe t best
time made in the event, win be surpassed or
Next in Importance to the N; and N: Stake is
the value of which is $4,000, 1t has the same
n nMobs tS Of ep Ss : % n t r = NJ st snS N; f si4ss
2:i5a at the PoHghEeepsio meeting, ,6oT frs'
being shipped, in 2:llh; Another in this race
Which saI has SHOWN shown s s.ssht f6p S snn Is the T f9S%r S,ssG
S'f half ifi in % :HiH Over the farm track at Paris, Ky
A. X. Talbot, his owner, says 1t will take thre,
heat tel. in ,2 2;l0 to "a beat ano h1%: K Tine blaGE St carEH
ing q good reputation and was an easy WHINE
at Readyi!le July !. his Hs three aGses heats %in b. being In tb IL
hunt with the Hamlin entry Passing Bell. b!
Heir-at-Law.
bassador; Belle Co.. by Governor Benton; Dal
NJ, by Prodigsi WHOSE Fleetwood work has al
HAY H Hssn BY Ira Wiltss; Ia Honda, b!
Red Wilkes, and strath Belle, by strathmore.
tb aR Rfsst the THO entries aIis. a 9o5 i: hssis' s:o4 tEot a ar
4 hot Held win come together in the open pace
, 2:o5tG; Tom, Ogden, 2:67,,, and Royal, Victor
. horss should hold them all safe, but he will prof
ably be kept going all the way; The othe
i. though the present season has been backwar
, 30 far as early speed is concerned. there Is ever
5 5evsIop to as e x1eS c that the x sfn days az fa ss' a sp %a
average as any preceding meeting.
z Weather permitting, Mr.. Lawson N. Futile
/. will mako another attempt to drive his eighth
/, hand inside the 800 mark on Saturday mex
. As the good weather has afforded a splendid oJ
i po-tunity for the necessary preparatory wOrl
Mr.. Fuller is confident of success.
: PriIo Lis: or the Long Branch Horse Show.
2 Prize lists have been issued for the fourth al
nuGl exhibition of the Monmouth County Hort
= Show Association, to be held at Hollywood G
s Aug. IL, l3, and Ia. Over 81, 900 in prizes wi
be distributed. The entrie7 close on Aug.
The directors this year are: