Omaha daily bee., 1902-06-14
stewards are:

w. j. g. Kenyon. John Francis.
7 b. Mcpherson. NJ. L.. Learned.
w. M. Burgess. w. A. Watson.
h. l.. Lomax. G.. w. Wattles.
w. H. McCord. Emil Brandeis,
]. c. Sharp. J. S. Brady.
e. p. Peck. NJ. c. Peters.
l.. +. Crofoot. b. b. Wood.
Edgar Allen. ]. r. Buchanan.
Luther Drake. j. G. Martin.
P. B. HRiaight. F. 5. Cowgiii.
w. A. Paxton, Sr. D. A. Baum.
+. A. Nash. j. l.. Kennedy.
w. s. Jardine. +. A. Davis.
All railroads entering Omaha have made
a special rate of one fare and a third for
the round trip for those who wish to at
tend the races.
contain the horses being trained and II has
been necessary to take some of the racers
to stables in. the neighborhood; Many OF
these horses have been entered in the races
which will take place June % to Is, and
from the character of the steeds 1t seems
that the races will be at least as good as
any ever seen in the city.
OF the horses at the grounds the largest
string is that of w. a. Paxton, jr; The
string is composed principally of the get
of Conqueror, but one notable exception Is
Bachelor Maid, by Red Heart, with a mark
of 2:22L. The head of the string is The
Merchant, with a record of 2:lSl4, the win
ner of the Futurity as a 2-year-old and one
of the horses which will be campaigned on
the circuit this year; There is Confidence,
a chestnut mare with a mark of 2:24A
The Medium, bay stallion, with a mark. of
2:22A, and George Castle. 2:11L, all of which
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are some green ones which will be started
from the same stable, including The Critic,
mare; The orphan, bay geldlng, and Con-
slider, bay mare. In that string there is a
team of 2-year-olds which are beauties, the
Cardinal and the Clown, while four year
lings which are being trained on the
grounds are expected to show great form,
one a bay filly, Alta AXworthy, by AK
worthy. The Keystone, a bay stallion, by
Red Heart, is a y~earling with much prom
There are four green ones from Texas
which promise to make a showing during
the meeting, but hey are unknown at this
time. The best one of this string, which is
owned by S. d. Miller of Pecan Grove,
Tex, is believed to be Jim Beebe,. a chest
nut gelding, but while the horse is one OF
the strongest and largest on the grounds.
he really looks too heavy for track work,
The string is made up Of Josie Patterson,
terson and Jim Beebe are PAGERS, while the
others do the square steps.
w. H. Crows bay stallion, Thornie w
with a mark of 2:1SA, is said to be a fast
one and all of the men on the grounds ex.
pect him to be in on the money in any
race he enters.
Antler, a bay gelding, and clifford, q
chestnut gelding, owned by ]. J. Engle
are two green PAGERS which will be given
a trial for the money at the coming races,
Spotty M, owned and driven by John NJ
Rabbit, mark 2:2lh, has the appearance
Of a thoroughbred and her owner SAYS thai
unless she makes a good record this season
she will wear the saddle next year.
Tom Dennison has a string which as a
whole Is hard to beat The latest addition
to the string is Tn Kid, which he bought
In New York last fall. He was started II
two races last year at Albany, N. Y, run.
ming second in races run inside of the OIL
limit. Both OF. the horses of the match
entered in the races, Dorado, by Durango
with a mark of 2:1SA, and Lucky Jim by
George Bancroft, with a mark of 2:25. Thi!
latter horse is one of the best bred of any
on the grounds. r-.--.r.