The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-08-30
IDOLITA'S EASY WIN

Orthe Rich Horse Review Stake the
Feature fthe Dubuque Races Yes
terday-Tho Fastest Three Year Old
FuturIty Ever Trotted.
DUBUQUE. Iowa, Aug. 29.-IdolIta.
owned by Frank Jones. Of Portsmouth.
N. H. pulled down the winners share
OF the rich Horse Review stake for g.
year-old trotters to-day. The little bay
walked away from the field In each Of
the three heats and won hands down.
The purse was worth $4,000. and was
the third OF a series OF futurlty offer
Ings put up by John c. Bauer. OF Chi
cago. To-day's race was the fastest
S-year-old futurlty ever trotted The
first heat was made in the following
time: 50. 1909. 1:GO. 2:l2 This was the
fastest Of the three heats and equals
the 3-yenr-old record IN a class trot at
Louisville last year.
The money was divided as follows:
IdoiIta, owned by Frank Jones, 5000:
EXtacy, owned by II. c. Mcdowell. Of
Lexington. 1880: Rita E. owned by
W. H. Brown, OF Salt Lake, $3.50; IrmA
Electric. owned by Henry AXtell, Dali
las, Texas, 1880; Ny Trick, owned by
Marcus Daily. Of Montana, $500.
The balance OF the purse was divided
between the nominators OF slres Of the
winner and the second horse. or this
amount the estate OF Senator Stanford
secured 5000.
Idolita, the favorIte in the betting.
was never in danger OF losing the race.
He led all the way in the first heat
Coming down the stretch EXtacy chal-
Ieuged the leader. but broke fifty feet
from the wire aud lost what looked like
4 chance OF the first houors OF the heat.
Crystalline broke at the start, and with
Logan was distanced.
In the second heat EXtacy broke
again, this time at the quarter. Idolita
went out to the front and took things
easy. There was n hard struggle from
the hhlf pole to the wire between Rita
E. and Days colt. My Trick. for second
place. The Montana colt closed up n
gap Of twenty lengths and came in only
half a length behind Rita Z. This heat
wRE slow In 2:lih.
Again In the third heat IdOlita cut
out the pGcO. EKtacy broke at the half,
but caught her gait ind came down the
stretch neck and neck with Rita E..
and this time beat the latter to the wire
ward was close fourth, with the 9TH
ers well up. The time Of the third heat
was 33li. i:O64. 1:Sg. 2:lt.
The 2:20 pace, worth $1,000, was easy
for the fAvorite. Robert FitzSlmmOns.
The first heat OF the third race, the
Central stake OF $4,000 for 2:l2 class
trotters, furnished the prettiest race OF
the meeting. Coming into the stretch
the field was well punched. with Cope
land, the favorite. on the pole. At the
last turn AltOka and Humboldt Maid
pulled out OF the bunch, followed by
AraEon X. The three raced down the
stretch side by side and finished noses
apart. The three remaining heats went
10 Sir Charles In slow time. Copeland
broke continually. and was unable TO
get Inside the money. Dr. Speltman
gave the crowd sensation In the third
heat BY pulling out " the bunch AZ the
half and setting a clipping pace well
into the stretch, where Sir Charles
headed him and took down the purse.
To-day's weather was almost perfect
for racing. perhaps Il trlile too warm
Fifteen thousand people saw the con-
tests.
First race. the Horse Review Futurlty
threc-y CAr-Old trotlers, purse tv,Wo:
llOlith, h. c, by Aonaco-Edith
EXtacy. b. T.. by Baron Wilkes
Ethclwyn &C.. Marvin .........,.2
Rita T.. y T.. by Ashland Wilkes
Mollie Medium az. kennyl....6
Irna Electric, b. T., by Flee
trlte.A Anthem (Nolsonl ..........l
My Trick. br, c, by Milrol.El'c-
trlc tJoc Rhen) ........,,...,,... d
Oracle onward. Oh Z, by on
wnrd-QrACc v. &C.. ileAchyl,,,,7
Y La Brother, b T. (Mllam....l
Caroline, Rr <. starr. ...,,,...,..
Crystalline, b. (. (StouO. ......... dls.
Rcd Arthur b. c. Cunning
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