New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-28
PRINCESS PTQUE FAST.
Outtrots j. T. CockereRS Anme
LitteI at Empire Track.

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bred by James B. Duke and sold by him for $50.
carried or the honors at the tenth meeting Of the
New-York Driving Club, ~ Empire City Park. yes
rerday. Starting against John r Cockeriis wen
known circuit winner. Annie Lttel U;E's)' ths
daughter OF Pilgrim. defeated her In two heats the
fastest trotted to wagon at the Emp!re track this
season except in the champion class.
Showing The belief OF most horsemen that Annie
Idtel could outtrot Princess Pique az any spot or
place Mr. Cockerili apparently made no drive for
tho first heat until the rival ayers struck the home
stretch. They we're almost even terms When
he called on his fast FOUND sne couIo nop
gain an u,n on the black. After pretty finish.
Princess Piaue won by ABOUT length in 2:lSis
Trying new tactics IN the second heat. Mr.. Cock
erill drove tor the lead from the start. Together
the feet trottcd the nrst half-mile In I0os.
and coming home under drive covered tho mile in
2lis4 with Princess Pique again the winner b. half
q length.
Many horsemen thought the winner had some
thing left ut the nnsh OF this fast heat. and pre-
dlctions were made that she could tTot In 2lo As
her technical record IS no faster than ?2ib,. max
ing her thus eligible TO the 2.22 class. Princess
Pique's brilliant performance yesterday has given
her sudden and unexpected value for campaign
Ing purposes 3ir Leahy bought the mare for
$500 about two years ago. and has since driven her
on the Speedway. -Four or five well known horse
men have owned her since she vas brought 20
New York and not OF them discovered that
she anything more than a rough gated 40
trotter.
Mr.. Leahy won another race with a bay trottsr
recently sold him being Borsas. 2:22l7. but
which others. who ought 70 know. assert Is not
that horse. Red Wilton. enc OF tho horses he de-
feated was probably tho best OF the field. but he
thin and weak from overworS. his owner.
Walter F. Fitzpatrick. having driven him In
brushes the Speedway on Friday aud then
logged him ten or twelve miles out to the track
Though beaten with Annie Ilttell. MT. CockerilI
scored victory with his bay trotting mare
Phoebe Chllders. driving her the front in three
heat race against Charles c. Loyd's crack show
horse road horse and racehorse. Malzour Phoebe
Chlders raised colt last year. and her appear
in 1907 She fairly outtrotted Malzour in a driving
hnish In the last heat. the time OF which was 2;la
yesterday 6y Arthur Lake to Waiter H. Jermyn.
wealthy young horseman from Scranton. Penn.
near the entrance to tho Speedway and is collect
ing ne. notable st, string OF harness horses = ,.
out sore at the start, and gradually warming up
al the finish Of The last two heats.
The next meeting of the DRIVING Club will take
CLASS p-PAcINd.
Bud Stout b "a. T. Perrenl.
Bessie Thompson b m 4, Nv Wa W coohrane'
CLASS I-TRoTTING.
Lay ;,iy, Fair b. m George " Gross1
'''''' Time. a:ss'. 2:a6@
CLASS H--TRoTTING.
Bow Rene. b. IN BruckhelInerl.
''''''''' " II" N Tin S': Ell. Ans
sPDcIA-cI-ass C-PACING-To BEAT 21o.
Don Riley b. r. CA Crawford .......................
Time. 2:l2
TROTTING-CLASS "A.
Princess Pique. blk m. (Thomas Leahy). I
Annie litte b. tJohn F. Cocksril) ...........
Mary Joe, b. m. CIV. NJ. Jermynl. .............. s 5
Time. 2:l3is, ?:il%.
TROTTING-CLASS ID.
Phoebe Chlders. b. M. CJohn f. CookerilD 81 2 I
Malzour blk & Charles C. Lloyd. $500. | 2
Time, 2'i9i3, 9:i7 a. 2:1s
PACING--CLASS O.
Baron Said. b. S. IN. Bruckhe imer) ........,.. =
Atateka CHI. "a. l. kerkerl .....-.............
Bessie Reid. Oh. a. \ Burke). ............. 8
Friday, oh. 6, CIV. F Koster) .,............... cs
Time, e;l73s. 2I7&.
TROTTING-CLASS K
Boreas hr Crhomas b Leahy,; ..................
Red Wilton. br CIV. kilpatrck) ..............,..
Too soon. b. Osaac \. Hopper. z
Oracle c. "a Crawford OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Huno!a, blk ~ (M Bruckheimen.
Time. 2:e5.
TROTTING-CLAS9 g.
1derim. b. g. CIV. J Clark. .......;............2
Possibility, CHI & CThoInas r RusselD .---.... 2 2
Albert G.. gr, Thomas L. Lynch jr)........ 70
Time. 2:1Sh. 2:15is 2:lTs.
TROTTIN1i-CLASS J.
Ortine. b-. Joseph +. Cibbonsl. 4
Belfry Chimes Dr. "a. C-awfordl 2 .
Time. 2:2i& 22a1s-