New-York tribune., 1900-04-30

two messengers In the wagon little Jack set the
clip so fast that the black horse broke ne1ore
reaching the bridge, Many were disappointed tha'
Mr. Chapman did not drive Samuel T. In douoie
harness with Jack Miller yesterday and test their
speed in a brush with the newly matched fioyo-
Jones pair Casselton. PISA. and Knoxena z'zot.
A brush between W. r. Roses well known pacing
team Island Belle. 2:2is4. and Sir Eld 2:liS.' ana
the Floyd-Jones pair. driven by Elmer Stevens was
of the anest spectacles of the day The trot-
attracted attention the moment they put IN an
appearance. They seal browns, or hne size'
contour and style, closely matched. and salteo SO
much alike that they moved together almost IKE
single horse The gloss and beauty or theH sea-
brown coats we're empba sized by the white head
stalls ard checkreins with which they were rugged
MIR Jones said it their first trial In double
harness and Stevens let them step over the ROAD
Cnce or twice at half speed before turning them
with the Mount Vernon PAGERS. For a quarter OF a
mile the teams sped along almost
abreast. Sir Ed suddenly broke into a run, and
Mr. Rose took his horses back letting the trotters
gain a long lead Then Castleton jumped off his
stride. and horse in each pair ON the run
The Chimes geldins sSaiioped as fast as ne couIo
knotena sticking TO her stride and stepping u OH
Among the newcomers in single harness yester-
sphinx 2:solf from Michigan He proved to be
fast enough for the best of them AS he went
fast horse David B., .2:os1. driven by J. C. Curry
ssued ss Baker @ oted rne s and fast but curry
kept the big gated chestnut horse goirg in pursuit
ing l5t the bridge Curry says David s. is capable Of
beating his record and he may train the speedy
view.
Richard B., 2:2lA handsome chestnpt. gsldipg
Bernard Zahn's bay trotter Oscar. 2:2t2. the latter
sh 81 two IA5ff e se S
took too much although he is very fast for or the ltts
in front until the bridge was reached. Richard b.
bay 6cs Rs dS VIII e @ade the
most Of his advantage n hiayins the best OF tne
sSoS 6asR a3o pPr E6sfI un her srsd
gneggh by taking k dg hef in S hand L. When Mr. boyd
whirisSind p9eer Laura w. on one side o. him and
other side, with two or three others close behind
r The hree o put 9p peg
for furong or more, but the PAGER was sailing
2one aGns qnGef esd Pun IN With I'll s ap ts o
,h E n5 S en- bg in iSns rSn % Of the
driver gave the little chestnut mare her head there
ard B. and Angelus in most impressive style From
that time until the flyers departed for home no
". She went over the speeding ground with z. E.
sass. in neck and neck contest carrying him to
break and beating him only after the hardest kind
SPEAR 81 'ussle King ks'er' was driven by George
,DT H. H. Kane's honest little pacing mare Laura
Jack, 2l2ii, driven by DR.. Fl. b, Gin. Coming down
carried Jack off his feet the end of the stone
wan, and went on 70 the bridge in the lead On
JACK got off in front in this contest. and, With
head and tan up, ne hammered IL OH at terr1nc
speed Little Laura w. with her neck stretched
out on a level with her withers pattered along in
hot pursuit. doing the best she knew. but Jack
could not be caught. DIR. Kane gave up the chase
at the bend Both the and the geding were
tired after this round trip brush Jack having taken
part in several other spins before meeting Laura
w. They met again, however, before they left the
road with j. F. Gorneaus speedy PAGER Dictun,
POOL, added starter. He proved be
match for either Jack or Laura W; DR.. Kane's
mare made a tired break before half mile had
been covered. les wing Jack and Dictum to finish
the brush. Although the latter horse pulled
heavy, full wagon. he held his with Jack
all the way down to the bridge. Dictum afterward
defeated Thomas Lynch's bay trotting mare, Dark
Secret 2:27l4, the daughter of Sabenurst, making
break after trying in vain to keep pace with the
gelding