The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-07-26
FAVORITE WON ONE HEAT
BARON DE SHAY LOST THE 2sOs TRoT
TO PRINCE OF ORANGE.
Three Fastest Heats OF Year I'm 2sO4
Pace, Won by Gan R.-Robert Nc.
Won vi. and VI. Consolation.

DETROIT, July 25.-The 2:0S trotting
event was the feature of the last day OF the
Blue Ribbon meeting at Crosse Pointe and
proved one of the best races of the week.
There were six entries for the race. Monte
Carlo. Metsllns Rhythmic. Maxine, Baron
de Shay and Prince of Orange.
Baron de Shay was favorite in the betting
before the race at $50. with Prince of Or
ange at $45, and Monte Carlo. SIS In the first
neat Monte Carlo broke early ia the mile
and Baron de Shay and Prince OF Orange
raced down from the far turn, where the
Baron won handlly in 2:0Slz. This made
Baron de Shay favorite for the second heat.
Monte Carlo broke again but Walker pulled
HIM down and joined the others at the far
turn and raced down the stretch with Baron
de Shay and Prince OF Orange, the latter
having the best burst OF speed at the finish
and winning by half length in 2:0SI4.
Monte Carlo took the third neat after a
struggle with Rhythmic il the stretch, in
the best time of the race, 2:0s.
All but the three heat winners then went
TO the stable. The three were of 10 a good
start in the final heat Monte Carlo won 10y
second to the tar turn, where he broke badif.
Hyde began to drive Prince of Orange as
the horses turned for home, and overhauied
Monte Carlo in the last 100 feet winning
by a head.
DAN WON 2:o4 PACE.
The 2:04 pacing event brought out the
three fastest heats of the year. 2:052a. 2:0is4
and 2:06. Dan r broke badly in the first
heat and in addition tire came OF his
sulky. the heat going to Little Squaw. The
second heat was ban X 5 after a SPLENDID
drive in the last three hundred yaros wltn
Little Squaw. ana the geId.ng took the thi4 Il
heat also without trouble. Fannie billiard
ruled favorite Ior this race in the early
betting.
Robert Nc justified his selection as favor
lite for the Merchants and Manufacturers
Consolation by winning in two straight
heats. In the second neat he broke baoiy
but made up the. lost ground and beat
Robizoia HE Boy in a fine drive. Lucy
Lee the 2:zz trot with and Pauline
q. took the 2:ll pace. the final event on the
card, in straight heats with no trouble.
SUMMARIES.
pos Trotting: purse. $3.50: two in three
Prince of Orange. Dr. g.. by Prince
of India (Hyde).. ...........2 4
Baron de Shay, b. g. GMeHenryj i 5
Rhythmic, br. s., lnudson).....
Metailus, blk. h.. Geers)- ..-........
Maxine, b. m, ttcckers).-
Time, 2:OSl2; 2:Ool4; z:Oe; -:osS4.
2:22 Trotting. purse $1,000; two in three
Lucy Lee, b. m. by Disputant,,
Henry sri L.. CHI. e.. (Castiej. !.
Mary Scott. b. m... (Collins).....
Bermuda Maid, b. m. (McCarthy)
Estelle, Dr. M, (Walker). dis
Time. 2:17i4; 2:l6.
2:24 Trotting; Merchants and Manufac-
turers' Consolation, 5000; two in three
heats:
Robert Me-. b. g. by McRoberts Hud-
SOM ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ...-s.'-.....-.t
HE Boy, b. &. (Stanbrough).. )
Robizola, m. (M. Sanders). ..............S
King Simmons. blk. s. (Bogash).
Cole Direct. blk. h. (Geers) ...............5
Time-2:l0%, 2:l2.
2.o4 Pacing; purse, $3.50; two in three
heats:
Dan r., ch. &. by Tasco, jr. Uolly)....4 l
Little Squaw blk m. ,Ceiderberg)...l
Fanny billiard, b. m. (Snow)-.........2 3 I
Capt Sphynx. b. &. (Hopkins) ........S
Time-2:o5%4, 2:04S4, ZOO.
2:11 Pacing; purse, $1,000; two in three
heats:
Pauline G., bm., by Commoner (Snow)..1
Miss Tillamount, b. (Miller) ..--.....-2
Byrl Wilkes, b. &. (Stockton).
Kelly Briggs, br. z. (Bunch).
Diodene b. m. (De Reyder) .............-5 6
Marshall, b. &. rnurn)...........-.....e
Time-2:07A, 2:o1A.