The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1900-11-13
WIN 1HE HARNESS HORSES.
Barney Demarest to Prepare the Morristown
Track for Winter Racing.

Barney Demarest fooled snow horses several
seasons in Canada and knows the Canadian
method Of building winter tracks. which he
proposes 10 apply TO the Morristown. y. D..
course. He arrived in town yesterday. enthu-
sis-tic over his new project, The Morri'town
track will be banked ny on the outside 50 that
when IL SHOWS or rains II will drift or flow into
the track. After a fall ~ SNOW the method Is 10
sprinkle. then r II the track, and then a freeze
makes solid footing. II Il the intention OF the
Morristown Driving Club to hold sleigh car
nivals. matinee races and a regular meeting
with purse races will probably DO given. IL
will bs the frst time in the turf history ~ the
United states that n regular track was specially
prepared for snow and ice racing. DciRarest
Is wintcring several horses at Morristown.
Among them are the %tro,ter. Little Edgar.
2lOL. theia-' green acins geiding. Ed Oglesby
trial. II. and the green pacing mare. Catha-
rine NJ, that went a trial Last month In 100.
They will be enterod In the early closing events
and viii bc part Of q large campaigning stable
which Barney expects To- manage next year.
Spessing of the many prospective attempts
70 beat the team record by putting two
horses with extreme speed together. Charley
THOMPSON said yesterday.
most dIalrult matter 10 got two horses
with low records TO 20 we'll together. There
are s'yera. other qualifications besides speed
that must he considered. such As similarity
# ELt. /. r'lheade tncss, likeness In conforua-
lion and dispo-i'i'n. good mouths. stead!-
u",- aad all thi; sort Of thing. II l. an easy
matter ~ sly that such Or such horses should
- very fast a. pole l"Cgg-a they have low
records, but in uua cl-es out of ten they VIII
not trJt together last ,-1I- IN u beat an Of
t.nary road tam That !, s'-ady and soes On
'h' 'rn'. Just slarH' back over the records
az! 'Hfl VIII -nA t.N very Low speedy teams
thHr' hav" tso'. A. q ri" when twp "N-
re uclv tt'' b ,r-"s are Ii.ked NJ and hooscd
o. put. 'h"" viii 70 their fr,t ui.' better than
they VIII over irut another. LOOK al tie INA
With Boralrga and senator L. liz, Il. uuo
they turned the nile III 2l.'. and the next
time thy could not Do D"tt"r than Is
IL 'r.r-l res t'at IA Gts.url, Wa drove
~" i1oer 'or"v {" wagon a. st3', a, O." lerre
Hsg'" meeting and received credit Tor the
amateur driving onaWlIvu>Iip to wagon. -
not az amateur. as BE-" troy" King T. Iiday
tor a purse at the penvyr %lucct.ts !Gst year.
,m,!unshll, TO vaSon one vitn the pa.er
fr'e B'hd. ?o'.. AMI TIE other "'th thetrol'sr
met It e not always the tieh priced animals
thtt Get to money and ia.t records - evl-
.i'ut"t uT u" uImhcr Of Lur~", with lu"
r.. orI- tic lu-t season that we're sold iur
-i'rl aud were ia.s"d over by o." t9!out.
>"..i' ~, "r, ,.it iursi'5 ,hgl!"v hoS,,.
a"a.,r, ZOO o.. :ur SIS. john ], 2tn.a, for
sIs' frt ~, ~; :pr ~ tommy Wilton.
- T. . l'I "a" VIA VIII, = IVA, lI ~ h.-t-
l"r, . 80. Tor SIS. and Mary Kelly, ?ls. for
$3.50.
Trainer "a Benyon has taken UP tT,enty colts
~ Walnut u-l Farm since ths Lexington
m%.-''ifS Twelve of them arc yeariues by
Moso' ':rt 4 F.e srr,' 'hTTGe~year-9.d tereno.
'I.- ppatug .u' ot yl.us-tsTS and many !u~t
tr,it"rs ar. expected - ln devolol'd froGl
t'.lu
NvIvMvav. lU'.. that was INJURED AZ Charter
but Pt'k trace least summer, IA g'!-C sound
~ I' -" il hsi.E driven on the road ~
iTalnar Fred HYDE Srlvsnvay VS. sold
~ ulr II 'hr Ei-.-- Ii.ton Coup1rv'- slic3
three wears ago fpr So and sot her record the
iOllowins wear