The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-07-05

but couldn't keep her on her feet. the little mare doing song and dance turn just after starter Gay had given them the word. that effectually put her out of business. Mir. Bowling all so had trouble with The Governor who broke several times. Jim was going as steadily as If it was merely a workout, MT. Copeland never urging him. They reached the half in 119, The Governor here making his bid Steady old Jim was too much for him, however, and he came down the stretch and under the wire a winner money from child. the heat being done In 2.39. The Governor finished second with Stella J. third and pr. Gaston, who had behaved badly, bad Judges acting under National Trotting Association rules put The Governor third and Stella J. seccnd.
 In the second heat. MT. Griel per suaded MT. Thomas McGough to drive D.. Gaston. They scored three times before they got away. pr. Gaston go- ing up in the air on the first turn. killing his chances n the heat. The half was done in 1.19 12 and the mile in 2.3S. Jim again winning with ridicu- lous ease, The Governor second. Stella J. third and Dr. Gastun running most of the way, a bad last. This gave the race to Jim, Stella J. and The Governor tieing for second place.
 
 race, leaving only George McGregor and Ben Butterworth to fight it out, and while the game horse that has the blood in his veins that made Cresceus speed, his performance was remark able He went both heats without skip or break and forced Ben Butter worth to step both heats in 230. fiat. race of McGregor. which was in 2:49.
 MT. Bowling's handling of Ben But tcrworth was masterly Simply rating his horse along just so as to keep in creditable In the first heat they kept pretty we'll together to the half. which was reached in 1;15. Ben Butterworth opened a gap here and drawing away second heat he led all the way, finish ing a couple of lengths in front of the McGregor horse in 2:30 again.
 Then came the race for which out-the three-cornered race between Riverside. Cvbert c. and Hal Allmont. The fame of this Alimont horse of MT. Woods had spread from West End to could or could not do was as thick as leaves on q gusty autumn day. Lots of these people were from Missouri. They wanted to be shown, and they Irving his utmost to wake the race have the semblance of cvenness, MT. Woods pulled his horse all the way and even then carried the other two off their feet. winning both heats in hol- low style in 2:2S and 226.
 Just how much speed Hal Allmont has will never be known until he gets in a race with something near his class. Yesterday 1t looked as if he was IT ere ly taking a little light workout. While 1t was the first ime that he has ever started in a race. he scored down with the steadiness of veteran. paced his mile with an even gait--not hint of hesitation-that shows there is tha making of grand race horse in him.
 MT. Woods bought him as n 2-ye0r- old up on the Garth farm, near Hunts Villy. The Youngster was royalty bred. the purple tracing back on both his sire and dams side. His sirc was Hal Rhea. one of the celebrated Garth stall lions, with a record of ZIG l-4 Tho sire of Hal Rhea was Brandon 212 1-2 who was a sin of Brown Hal. The dam of Hal Rhca was Annie Rhea. 2:13 by Rattles Brooks. dam unknown The dam of Hal Allmout was Miss AlImont. whose sire was Silver Tail. who was by Boswick's Allmont, dam unknown. The dam of Miss Allmnnt was Susie ] who was by Alamont, he also by Rost who was by Allmont he also by Bost- that the youngster is entitled to every inch of speed that he possesses
 Already preparations for the next matinee on July 15 have begun and an effort Is being made to get Hal Ali. mont and Alabama in r1ce. the cneedv mare bought by Mir. Fisk from inc Plant estate having reached Mont. gomery last night. She was snugly