The record-union., 1899-07-28
Three In the Two Nine Race the Fastest
Made During Present Season.
Hal b. Won the Last Mentioned
- Race in Straight Heats, in
2:O8a4, 2:O41a and 2:O3a4-The
Abbot Captures the 2:OS Trot-
ting Purse In 2:OSa, 2:OSA and
= 2sO61a-Other Events.

: 5 CLEVELAND co., July 27.-There
was another large crowd at the Glen
Vile track to-day in anticipation or
the fine sport that would be developed
by the 2:09 pace and the 2:OS trot, and
'those who expected to see fast tine
were not disappointed. The average
time of the eleven heats of the day
was POS 14-1OO, and the three heats
in the 200 pace were the fastest OF
the season thus far.
{ There We're ten starters in the 2:09
pace, which was the first race of The
afternoon. Hal 3. was the favorlte,
and he won the first heat with ease.
The judges decided that Ace and NicOl
B. had not been driven to win, and all
bets for the heat were declared off, the
drivers of the two horses named being
fined $50 each. The next two heats were
a battle between Hal B. and Ace, but
the favorite took them both.
4 The Abbot was hot favorite in the
2:0S trot. Kentucky Union took the
lead in the first heat, but was over
hauled by The Abbot, who finished
first by a head. Eagle Flanagan looked
like the winner of the second heat, but
the wonderful driving of Geers sent
and he won by a neck The third heat
was easy for the favorite.
There was big field in the 2:11 pace,
with Fanny billiard the favorite, hIt
Hydrogen got the first heat, billiard be-
ing set back for running. billiard took
the second heat after a hot finish, but
she was distanced in the third, the race
going to Hydrogen.
The PIG trot was quickly settled by
Surpal taking the two heats neces-
sary. Results:
Pacing, 2:09 class, purse 81, 800, best
three in five Hal B. won in straight
heats. Time, 2:0634; 2:041la; 2:03s4 Ace
second, Sally Toler third. Edith w
Nicol B., Helena Duplex, Bessie Leach,
Argetta, Nellie Bruce and Exploit also
started.
Trotting, 2:0S class, purse So, ZOO. best
three in five, The Abbot won in straight
heats. Time, 2:0S34; 2:0SA; 2:0Sl2
Eagle Flanagan second, Kentucky
Union third. Matte Patterson and
John Nolan also started.
Pacing, PHI class, purse 81 800 best
two in three. Hydrogen won the first
and third heats. Time, 2:07a4; 2:0912
Will Leyburn second, Eyelet third.
Fanny billiard distanced in the third
heat won the second heat in 2:0Sl2
Kitty R., Donough, Red Seal, Miss
Margaret, Oddly, Meta W.. Sylvan
Way. Golden Prince, Rosa L., Fanny
billiard Maggie Briggs and Charles
Summer also started.
Trotting, PIG class, purse 81, 800, best
two in three, Surpal won in straight
heats. Time, 2:111a; oil Pilot Evans
second, Beggar Jack third. Precision,
Josephine Dixon, Iriso, Dan Wilkes,
Buckeye, and Temple Wilkes also
started
AT SARATOGA.
SARATOGA On. W, July 27-The
second day of the Saratoga Racing AS
ISOLATION produced fair sport only. In
the race for the Madden stakes. for
three-year-olds. given by j. E. Mad
den, Kentuckian made the running,
with Little Saint and Kinley Mack in
close attendance. In the stretch Kin
ley Mack came through and won
handily. Sanford, one of the added
starters, dropped dead at the finish
of heart disease. The scratches in the
second race gave AZucena a walkover,
and the management offered S1UO
purse for an extra race, but 1T did not
fill. Hennessey and Turner We're sus-
pended for breaking away in the first
race, and Hennessey got six days and
500 for willful foul riding in the last
race. Athamas, his mount, won, but
was disqualified for cutting down Lady
Exile. Results:
: Five furlongs, Hindus won, Hans
borough second, Precursor third. Time,
1:02.
Madden stakes, one mile. Kinley