The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-10-27


speed trials OF Saturday. The wind was
too strong for Major Delmsr TO make his
effort against the two-mnute mark.
\ great card has been arranged for
today made mp OF specials by Major Del
mar. Dan Patch. Darrell Fereno and Hsw-
-ihorne against the pole record OF soot4
and ten races including the Transyl-
mulia.
IN the latter event driver. have
mules on the grounds and the field will
he the largest in the history OF the race.
Dan Patch Will start against the wagon
record and also for half-mile mark
The feature OF today's racing was the
defeat Of Jay MacGregor by Masetto.
John Dickerson had the black son OF
Constantine well prepared and won easily
In e:osa., 2:oSL Jsy MecGregor had speed
enough. but when Hudson asked him TO
ouibrush Masetto. McGregor would break.
cathode. a son Of Snicker, proved the
surprise I'm the slow trot beating the
favorites Great Spirit and kirkwood Jr.
second heat throwing Charles Marvin
30 the ground The veteran trainer had
bad tumble, but escaped without serious
injury.
Dlrectum Miller added another first
money to his credit. losing the first heat
hy making a break on the turn. When
he got squared away. Brady sent him
along and he paced the middle half
against the wind in one minute He could
not quite land the heat but the lorg
brush did him no harm. for ne came
hack good and strong i'm tho next two
heats. winning as he liked
Ida Highwood won the wagon race In
fact time for the class. In the second
heat she showed a lot Of speed, making
a break on the first turn and falling
back n distance before she got TO her
gait again
Credette a pacing mare eligible to the
els class was given tin cup record of
an5i- The summary
AT NEW YORK
New York. Oct a7--There were some
surprises at the Aaueduct meeting yes
terday. and some who backed faNorites
were disappointed About 5000 were on
hand for the opening OF the meeting
The first race OF the day went 10 the
100 70 / snot Athlana. ridden BY j. Jones.
Sha was the first to show, followed pS
Lady Amelia. aud tho others punched
LADY Amelia held comma nd for five FUR
longs. where Athlana came asain ano
won by neck from Illyria and Lazy
Amelia. The fayorite, Astarita, was never
prominent.
The second race was a selling event
for s-year -olds A furloug from home
All Gold and Nevermore drew away
from the others and fought 1t out TO
the end All Gold winning by q head.
The Creedmore stake mad only SIX
starters and Ivvination ruled farorite.
Narioram got /off we'll and rushed 10
the front Dvination went after the
lesder but Fuller kept his mount In front
ard won cleverly by two lengths.
Six horses went to the post In tne
fourth race the Auueduct handicap. Ahu-
mazda took the lead at the start with
Wild THYME and Embarrassment. This
order was the same until well into the
stretch when Wild Thyme took the lead
and held II to the end.
Eagle was the favorite in the hfth
race selling event for 2-year- -oids, win
Atwood close up at TO I. Hopeful Miss
was Immediately jumped on for a good
thing and pounded down to fayorite po-
sition at post time. but the best she could
do vas TO finish back in the ruck. Scotch
Plume went to the front at the nalf ana
lasted long enough to win from Belle OF
Rellmeade. who was 100 10 shot. She
in turn beat Oriskany 3"o 10 shot,
head for the place.
Julia NJ the favorite. Jumped 10 the
front IN the sixth race and won by haf
length from Agnes Brennan, who beat
Conklmg eight lengths for third
The improvements at Adueduot nave
met with the approval OF all interested
I'm horse racing, Even the five e-furlong
chute is within range OF the naked eye.
The stretch is trife over three furlongs
straight which makes the run In very
interesting. The chute course OF i've
furiongs reminds one Of the old Futurity
course with a slight elbow half mile
from home The start for the mile race
IS on, the backstretch directly opposite
the grand stand.
LAST RECORD TRIAL.
Kansas city. No. oct. 21.-lt appears
that the champion trotting stallion Cree-
reus suffered only trivial injury at Sapul-
pa / T.. last Saturday. and was not hurt
abou, the legs Ite will go against the
watch here Saturday.
The great horse had close call I'm
train wreck at sapulpsS |. T.. on the
Frisco railroad. a special collided with
freight carrying the celebrated trotter
but the horse was not much hurt.
Mr.. Eetcham said Creceus' effort TO
lower the mile record here Saturday
would be absolutely his last trial against
time.
"Crssceus will never again try to break
record after his effort SATURDAY, SAID
Nr ketcham. 1T will he absolutely his
last trial. I intend 10 send him 10 Toledo
end thereafter he will be IN the stud
CHICAGO HORSE SHOW.
Chicago oct. 27-The finest lot ot
horses ever brought 70 Chicago are on
exhibition At the fourth anntsl parse
show which opened az the Colosseum
yesterday afternoon. From Denver ana
iolorado springs on the NtS' 70 o'9to"
ON the east, and from Dallas. Tex, on
the south and n Toronto or the north.
the stables OF horselovers and horse own
ere sfe represented, moro than 500 diner
ent animals being entered for the many
,aluable prizes offered. The presence OF
Mics hBcc Roosevelt was an attraction 10
tho show last night. and society. which
was ont in fall force. extended the pres
i1ents daughter a reception when she ap-
peared in n box as the guest OF Mrs'
Preston Gibson
TRACK GAMES AT HARVARD.
Boston. Oct 27.-Eforts are being made
10y tho Harvard track management to
have the intercollegiate track games
held next spring in the new stadium. As
the stadium will not he completed for the
no football game. although " probably
yin ho usrd fhe idea " 10 have the for
nal Opening % the esru-iure celebrated
az the snnuai intercollegiate track
n thouoht ~ that time the