Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-14
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had . good lead, also lost her 1eet ana
IA Ryan crAwled up paxt her and led
on the half. Corysandes soon got into
her gait again. closed up the GOOD. sized
sap and when the horses appeared on
the turn OF the last stretch there was
q pretty neck and neck race, the out
come Of which was problematicai.
sCorysande broke within q few feet OF
the wire and It was Ed Ryan's heat,
Corysande second and Moe p. third.
Bancroft, In the second tier. finished
first, vysenus second ,and Martgin
third.
In the fourth heat there were but
four OF the horses out, vyxenus and
Martain being drawn. This gave Ban
croft fourth money without going into
the contest, but he staid by the bunch.
.Corysande broke againsin the first half
and Ed Ryan went up in the air in the
second, Corysande repeating her tactics
of the previous heat after making
pretty race down the stretch and went
up again before the wire was reached
and gave the heat to Ed Ryan. In the
fifth and last heat 1t was a horse race
for the entire mile between Ed Ryan
and Corysande. but the latter broke
again and Moe E. got in her place,
maintaining it to the finish and scoring
second. This gave Ed Ryan first
money, Corysande second and Moe E.
third and Bancroft fourth. The sum
mary is as follows:
Ed Bryan.... .. go. 80 s...6 3 III
gorysande.... s...l 3
Moe E...... .. - .... ....2 2 32 Q
Bancroft.... ;. ). 80. ....5 4
Vyvenus.... 80. !. .. .. ..6 s DR.
Martgin.. j. .. !. "A 5 6 dr. =
Time, 2:25,1, 2:25l4, 2::243k, 2::25ik, 2:27.
Ed Ryan, the winner OF the race, Is
bay gelding owned by u. w. Kent, Of
Topeka, Kan, and driven by N. Leech,
also Of Topeka The horse was sired
by Little Corporal. Bancroft, the
horse that took fourth money, is owned
in Tama by Mr.. Joe Bancroft. Ban
croft gives promise of becoming a
speedy actor, for this was his first race.
and considering the fact that he is ex-
ltremely green. his record was good
one. He has only been working about
sixty days and before this race never
went better than 80 clip.
ONE RECORD SMASHED.
Notwithstanding the high wind, one
track record was smashed Friday, be-
ing that OF the mile DASH field OF six
Jumpers. nearly all from good stables.
being entered. The horses got off after
some difficulty with Miss Chambers,
who made the track record OF :441s
last year, in the lead. Lady Emma
made short squirt in the beginning,
but didn't last long, and in % second.
the horste had reached the quarter
pole. 1tSM4s then that Prairie King
commenced to gain, passing Lady
Emma. Montana Gent and Miss Cham
bers, and when the half was reached
he had a lead that would be hard to
4 overcome. The watches showed :50ls
on the half and at the three-quarter
pole l:l7. 1t was certainly horse
race from start to finish, and on the
last street.-The sight was beautiful
one, every horse straining every nerve
4 jockeys urging them on with the lash
and spur Prairie Kings rider was
i.sitting with hands up, showing that he
Ecould have led by a much farther dis.
lance had he wanted to. The King
4 finished first, with Miss Chambers sec
end, Montana Gent third, Frisco Der
4 fourth. Lady Emma fifth and Libretts
sixth. The mile was run in 1:44A
4 which breaks the track record by {
a quarter OF a second
Il The days and years sport in tn,
horse racing line was at an end, tn,
i crowd was satisfied and many who
We're from out Of the city hurried t.
catch the evening trains. 1t was short.
4 ly after 5 when the races were finished