The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-17
wrrH TINE HARNESS HORSES
Alves Beats Pilot hoy In a Brush on the
Speedway.

Nathan straus's new road horse. Alves
2;U0k. by Alerton, 10 rapidly coming to be
known as one OF tho top-sawyers at Speedway
Park, Notwithstanding his losing brush with
the little Staten Island trotter Creeping Flower,
2:22k, last Sunday. A day or two ago Alves
took tho scalp OF Frank Works 5000 road
horse Pilot Boy. 2:09K. In bout north OF
Washington Bridge. much to tho surprise OF
nearly all Speedway frequenters. To add to
the merits OF his victory. Alves was driven by
his owner. while the gray horse received the
benefit OF a professional hand on the relns.
His old trainer Charley Nell, who drove him
to his record OF 2:0ek. was behind him. Pilot
Boy looks and acts as II he wero a little under
the weather. His coat Is rough. and he seems
to lack the jaunty style which caused circuit
followers to call him the handsomest trotter
in action on the turf couple Of years ago.
The mysterious BAY pacing mare that Capt
@. II, Mcdonald drove In q brush against Alves
last Sunday. turns out to be Engarita. the
Canadian bred daughter Of Wildbrino. 2:10H.
and Constance. by Rocker. She Is a shapely
big marc OF hne manners and action, and 10
owned by Milwaukee man. who brought her
here last week for the fall driving season on
the speedway. Engarita cnmo out green in
1907. gaining record OF 2:10H at the Bethle-
the Grand Circuit. cutting her record down to
a
Owing to the fact that the Dewey celebration
III be held on SEPT rs and ~, the date d the
Assoc iatlon OF Orange county has been changed
f. oSt III, Ths prize st has Just bSes issued;
Offer: Valued $50 Tor the fix e lest
yearling GotteE that Gan be found in Orange
cup for fpas Of i5. the cup 70 20 the pest
ippd!yIdnsl, regardless ,s q pedigree President
Guns OF the yalue OF 81 90 noh one to bs given
Or rqnabou. and the other Tor the pest
r, T: Wilson oilers sio3 cup FOR the best
o1Sef sn.S not snde hrp 90
county, Arden Farms viii give a 500 cup for
but the Winner must be- Standard Sred FIX
Senator John McCarty gives sim lar trophy for
Of hs.s o ia t aaS
tion to the nine m oney ones for trotter.. park
horses and saddle horses. The ssxhihjtop I.
eramme. the class for trotting teams prom SEES
pole. The condtIons state that the pairs sI must
nSTe ,psed ana sb "a SSoT II In dssh q b hst
sf from Dexe To
and Joe Patchen have stepped It OF at one
~ $, r. Ne,g. york-Ths fastest record of
{. Cleveland; July 90. 1885. No tTottlng horse
| oval track. sunol trotteG In 2:0Sk to high.
wheel sulEy on kite-shaped track. and
Nancy Hanks pulled high whee sulky In . 100
over the oval course at Richmond Ind.
| EE'wBuRa. Sent. 1o.-Alderman /. II.
| Cowley Of tho Third ward. and Auotioneer
| William 7. Brush have lensed Rams1ell Park.
| finish led fine half-mle track. constructed q
Rrandstand. bleachers and judges stand and
| otherwise prepared the park for harness horse
| races. AmeetinR was hold on Tuesday night
| and several of the prom nent horsemen In this
| city attended. The following were elected
officers OF the associ alton. all being prom inent
| business men OF this city: President. G. II.
| Hanford: First yics-President. ID. w. Rose
| Second Woe President. A II. Plckens: Secre-
| tarv. L. H. Cowley: Treasurer. ]. A., P.
! Ramadell: Board Of Directors Assistant Dist
| riot Attorney A. Fl. F seeger. Aymar VanBu-
| rem, Stephen Trsadwell. George Meyer. w. II.
| Harris. A, II: Pickens. 4. NJ. Cook, Joseph
| Kampe and Charles W. Weed. The associa-
| ton decided to Join the National TrottinR As
| sociaton md the races arranged by Messrs.
Cowley and Brush for Oct. 4. 5 and was ap-
| proved by the association. Enthusiasm in
| trotters in this section seems TO have revived.
| and AS tho track is not only fine one but osn-
trally located the attendance ut the races will.
| without doubt be large.
| LEXINGTON Sent. lie. w. W. Evans has sold
| to Emeraon Coo hrane the Sensational yearlinR
trottne Ally of thu year for 81 $50 The Ally 10 a
| brown. by Clay KiEg. dam by Parkyille. and has
| worked a quarter over the Kentucky Trotting
| Horse breeders Associations track in BAY Sec
onds. She is considered the fastest youngstel
| in Kentucky