Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-26
FOR BIG PURSES.
$4,000 in Four Races at
ReadviIle, Wednesday.
Lord Derby Wins the $4,000 2.O7
Trot in -Four Heats.
The Rajah Wins the $1,000 Futu,;,v
for 1899 Foais.

Readville, Sept. 25.-Twenty-ona
thousand dollars in purses were offaar-
ed for the events of the New England
breeders meet. Wednesday. Lord Derby
captured the sl0000purse in the 2.07 trot
while the other big purse ofs70OO for the
New England Futurity for foals of 1900
was won by The Rajah.
Another feature of the program was
the trial by r. F. buttons pacing team
Darrell, 2.05A, and Common. a0an
against thier own record of 10 They
made two trials and in each succeeded
In lowering their former record n seq
ond and quarter The 4-year-old trot-
ter King David was also sent away
against time, 2.30A, and did the mile in
2.21A.
| In the 2.07 trot for $4,000, Lord Derby
drew the pole. with Chain Shot next.
then Onward Silver, and Amelia on the
outside. Some little difficulty was en-.
countered in scoring the first heat, Lord
Derby coming down so slowly that he
was way behind the others at the start
ing line. Finally after the judges
threatened TO fine Spear unless he drove
Lord Derby down with the Others a
good start was made, but Lord Derby
broke just after starting and Amelia
took the pole and led all around, and
finished first, Lord Derby just escaping
the distance flag, Chain Shot finishing
second.
In the second heat Chain Shot took
the lead. with Amelia a second and
Lord Derby way behind at the half.
but here Lord Derby rapidly over
hauled the field, beating Chain Shot by
head. In the third and fourth heats
Lord Derby won easily.
The New England Futurity stake
brought out six starters Direct View
ran away from the others in the first
heat and Won in 21612. but two sue
ceeding heats We're won by The Rajah.
The best racing occurred in the 209
pace. the game little horse Locanda
winning after losing the second heat
through a break. A field of nine
horses started in the 2.24 trot. The
Louisville mare Maxine won In three
straight heats. The summary:
2.07 OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES $4,000.
| Lord Derby. b. g., Mambrino
King, Claribel by Almont, Jr.,
tSpear) OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Amelia. b. m, tSanders) ......
Chain Shot. b. g.. tMcDonald)
Onward Silver. oh. h., Hussey) .
Time, 2.0Gs4, 2.07A. 2.0S&i go.
200 CLASS-PACING-PU s,000.
Locanda. br h.. Allerton. Ka-
trina by Alcyone. (Brodbine). ] !
Terrill s., CHI. h, GasselD $50. !
Bitonica, b. h.. (Tozier) ......-.
, Diavolo, br. g.. tO'NeiD 49,. Z
Shinx S. ch. g., tSpear) ....... )
Art Alec. b. g.. Timothy ...... 4Gs
Cinch, ch. g., BASS ............
Time. 2071s. 2.oSA. 2.07l4. .2.0sS.
PA CLASS TRoTTING-PERsE 5000
Maxine. b. m. by Jackdaw,Pansy
McGregor by Fergus McGregor.
tLyOnS) OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 1
Katrinka e.. b. M. Tozer II. az:
Invader, b. g., DemaresD
Melton, b. h., uasselD ............
Red Cliff. oh. g.. Carpenter ~. ! :
kamares. b. h., (Youngl .........
Boralma's Brother, b. h.. paige . s s.I
Handspring. b. H.. Pierce) ....... as
Time. 2.12at. ALA, 2.12A.
NEW ENGLAND FTTURITY-FoALs
OF 1S99-PTRSE $1o0o
The Rajah b. e.. Prince of India
Buffalo Maiden by Jerome Eddy,
Gyons) ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. !
Direct View. b. h.. McDonald) !
Kyrilis, CHI. h., Young) ............ .
Oxford Boy, b. h., paige ........
Fruitipr. b. f.. Cheney ........
Highland Laddie blk. h.. MILAN
Time. 2.16kz. 2-lSls. 2.1sai.
A fNd 5T TENN T1 REbs kf1Gscosb
Darrell b. M. and Common, blk. g.
(McDonaldD.. both heats.
Time. 2.0ST, 2.0Sa4.