The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-08-31
RACE MEETS in STATE
DATES AND PROGRAMMES FOR MOST
IMPORTANT MEETINGS.
Gas Belt Circuit Races mt Anderson
This Week-Many Cities Will Have
Races Next Month.

Racing in Indiana is now at its best, and
the coming month and also during the
month of October there will be many race
meetings held in the State. The Gas-belt
Circuit races at. Anderson will be the most
important races in Indiana this week. Sew
eral other good meets will follow the An
derson meeting. Some of the most impor-
tant meets that will be held in the State
this fail and the programmes follow:
Anderson. Gas-belt Circuit, Sept 1-5 Pro-
gramme: Sept. /. 2:35 trot, $1,000; 2:3O pace.
81 900; three-year- trot, 5000 Sept 2,
two-year-old trot, $3.50; three-year-old pace.
$500; free-for-all trot, $500; 2:So trot, $500.
Sept. 3. 2:1S trot, $1,000; two-year-old pace,
$500; free-for-all pace. $500: 2:1S pace. $500.
Sept. 4. 2:19 pace. $1,000; PA trot, $1,000; DIS
pace. $780, 2:20 trot. $500
Shelbyville, Sept 2-5 Programme: Sept.
2, 2:22 trot. $500; 2:50 pace. $500; 2:27 pace.
$780, Sept 8, 2:37 trot, $500; 2:2O pace, $500:
2:So pace. $500. Sept: 4. 2:35 pace, $500; 2:1S
trot. $500; 2:4o pace, $500. Sept. 3, 2:1S pace.
$500: $50 trot, $780,
Converse fair and races Sept. l. 2. 3 and 4.
Programme Trotting. 2:O4 class. $500: 2:25
class. 500; 2:20 class, 800; free-for-all $500.
Pacing. 2:35 class, $500: DDS class. 500: 2:2O
class. $500; free-for-alL $500. Road race,
pace or trot (horses without markl. 500.
Bedford, Southeastern Indiana Fair Cir
trot, $500; 2:1s pace, $500. Sept. 8. ESQ pace.
$500; 2:23 trot, $500; county run, one-h II
mile heats. $50; half-mile run, heats. $50.
Sept. 4, free pace $500; 2:2S trot, $500; one
mile run. $50. Sept. 5. pa pace, $500; free
trot. $500.
Laporte Sept. ?. and f. Programme
Sept. 2. Laporte Derby, running. one mile
and one-quarter. $500: 2:20 pace $500; 2 :35
trot, $500: farmers race, SIS. Sept. 3, 2:SO
pace. $500; 2:25 trot, $500: running, tree
quarters of mile. 500; running, seven
eighths of a mile. 800. Sept 4. 2:17 pace.
driving class one-half mile SO. running
one mile. $50.
Boonville, Sept 2-5 Programme: Sept.
?. 300 trot. 500. Sept 8. 2:45 pace, $500; geo
trot. 500; free-for-all pace. $500 Sept. l.
2:S5 trot. $500: 2:3O pace. $500. Sept. 5. free
for-all trot $500: 2:l7 pace, 500.
Montpelier, Sept I'll. Programme in
cludes seven trotting events for $500 each
and five pacing events for $500 each.
Princeton. Sept. Sill. Programme: Sept
300 s, trot 500; 2:So pace 500 Sept 9. 221
500; 2:27 pace. $780, Sept II, 2:3O trot, $500;
2:10 pace. 500.
Madison. Sept. SIP. Programme includes
eight events for $500 each, free-for-all pace
$500. and free-for-all trot, $500.
Huntington. Sept. II. is and 10. Pro-
gramme: Sept. Il, 2:14 trot, $500; 2:1s pace
$3.50. Sept. Is. county trot or pace, 500; 2:2S
pace, $3.50: 2:12 trot, $3.50 Sept 49, 2:12 pace
$50; 2:22 trot, $3.50; 2:35 pace. $500
Decatur. Sept. 22-2. Programme: Sept
%, 2:S5 trot. $3.50 2:3O pace. $3.50; half-mile
run. 500 Sept. "a. three-year-old pace OF
trot. $50; 2:25 trot, $500: 2:21 pace. $500
ee-quarters-of-a-mile run, $50. Sept %
2:1S trot, $3.50: 2:15 pace. $3.50; half-mile run
$lO0.
North Manchester. Sept. % to Oct. 2
Programme: Oct. l, 2:35 trot, $500: PIE
pace. $500; 2:35 pace. $500; county running
race, SIS. Oct. 2, 2:24 trot, $500; 2:1S trot
$500; 2:24 pace, $500; ve-eighths-of-a-milt
run, 800.
Vincennes. Oct. 5-10. Programme includes
two trotting events, $500 each. two pacing
events, $500 each, and four running events
for liberal purses.