The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-15
Race Track and
Stable Gossip

A subscriber asks the Standard to
state the amount of the LARGEST mutual
paid at the west side meeting. the win
ming horse. time, place. etc.
The largest mutual cashed on the
Butte track was on i. +. in "a five
furlong dash o N July 8. when he beat
Irma and Ben Holt in 1:03. The
straight mutuals paid $346.75. place
s1S5. 80.
The largest mutual cashed during the
west side meeting was at Anaconda on
Aug. %. when White Fern beat Royal
Fan and S~tarboard at o n a half
f%urlongs I'm :59% on "A very heavy track.
Two mutuals were held. Zach good for
s444.10, place $685.. There were more
large mutuals at the Butte meeting
thar at Anaconda, favorites as a rule
taking the money at the latter place.
The English Derby Of 1900 has OBJ
tained the greatest number of entries
on record. namely, 31S. There were 80
subscribers for the inaugural race at
EPSON. 1850. and the largest number
prior to the year In question was the
Derby Of 1897. which Galtee More won.
when 291 animals were nominated.
There were 2s4 nominations for the
Derby OF 1898. and there are pal for
the Derby of 1899.
The following are the American en-
tries to the EPSON Derby for 1900: A.
J. C~assatt's C. by The ard-Eauipoise:
C. by The Bard-The Dawn. John Daly's
C. by His Highness-Miss Longstreet: c.
by His Highness-Vage; C. by His High
ness-Early Blossom: c. by His High
ness-Nettie. Marcus Days c. LINER
lex ii. by Tammany- B~eaucatcher: G,
st. Finnan. by Tammany-Ayrshire
Rose; c. Pettifogger H.. by Bathamp-
ton -Petticoat. Foxhali p. Keene's c. by
Domino-Lucy Wallace; c. by Tourna-
AM annn u $780,.
c. by Domino Bonnie Gal: c. Choris-
ter-Bellield II. Alfred Lakeland's c.
by Iroquois-Gypsy. William Lake
lands c. by Chorister-Zodiac. John ".
Madden's c. by Lisbon-Patrimony: G,
by Spendthrift- Cinderella: C. by Han
over-Peg Wellington: c. by Quicklime-
~Spinnette: C. by Falsetto-Pearl Thorn;
g. by Bramble-C Charity: C. by Masetto-
The Sweeper. II. T. Oxnard's C. by Jils
Johnson-Lady Prank. sydney Paget's
c, by Ben Strome-Last BAN: c. by Med
dler-Springtide; c, by Bramble-M Miss
Mailer. James T. Sloan's c. by ST.
Blaise-Fidele; c. by Salvator-Queen's
Taste.
Paced by our speedy horses, Imp will
he sent against the worlds one-mile
running record at the Harlem track
Wednesday afternoon. Oct. 10. This is
10 be one Of the racing events OF un-
uFeai htti's " B'a'' Jubi-
lee week at the Cicero track. Imp Is
held to be the greatest racing mare OF
the day. and no other racer now in
training. II is claimed. could be ex-
pected TO battle with time so success
fully. The event has been arranged
with Owner ID. II. Harness and Trainer
G. T.. Brossman. after considerable
effort on the part of Secretary Nathan
son.
In order to succeed I'm earning the
purse and plate that the Harlem Jockey
club has offered for the defeat Of time.
Imp will be required to accomplish the
mile in better h 1:3s%. the present
worlds record. made by Libertine at
Harlem four years ago this month. IL
possessed OF the tremendous speed that
such n trial must show. Imp will not
stop at crowding Libertine on the
roll of honor. but will attack the mark
made by Kildeer at Monmouth Park in
1892.
The feat seems impossible. as Kill
deer's mile in 1:37h was done over n
straight course. Harlem's record being
that for a circula track. lmp's weight
will be the same as that carried by
the Lorillard mare at the same age. 81
pounds. and to make the dash more at
tractive. little Johnny Rein will have
the Mount