The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-28
MUSTARD MAKES MARE GO.
IN brush WITH BONNIE BETSY,
WHO RUNS AWAY.


H0nOfs-Petor BneiOOn - PrOWincnt.
Speedway sport was In full swing We ster-
day when the PAGER Mustard. 2.0sh, driven
by Charles Weiland, and the trotter Bonnie
Betsy. 2:2o1I. with ". j. Kenney at the reins.
came down the stretch In q keen TIT. Mustard
was leading. but the daughter Of Bonnie
Bay. under a stiff drive. was pressing her
close for the final honOrs. Ten lengths from
the finishing post Bonnie Betsy could no
longer stand the strain. and she broke Into
q run. ...,
In his anxiety to help her forward MIR.
Kenney was unprepared for restraining
movement. and before he could get the reins
In position the mare was running wild e.
Mounted Policeman Lewis was At the finish
ing post, and he saw that help was needed.
Before Washington Bridge was reached the
cop had his hand on the runaway's bride.
and the mare made no further resistance.
The sport opened with brush between
Mustard and the chestnut psoer King Tom.
alex. driven by young Mr.. Hsokett. Tho
Cleveland cup winner has had long letup
and she was clothed with speed 40 that the
beat was simply Q procession, King Tom
chasing her from start TO finish. Tho second
heat was different story Mustard sprinted
away In front, but after passing the quarter
mile post King Tom began to CLOSE on her
In the final rally Mustard showed her lack
OF condition by making tired break and
King Tom beat her.
In the third brush George Klotzbaoh sent
Col Greenes erratic trotter Boralma's
Brother to make It three oornored. King
Tom set the pace so fast that before reaching
the quarter mile post Mustard made break
and was taken in hand. BorAlms's Brother
finished q good second. II was after this
brush that Mustard carried Bonnie Betsy to
the break that caused her to run away
Nothing daunted, Mr.. Kinney drove back
for another tilt with tho heet pager. and by
persistent driving he managed TO nip tho heat
at the wire.
Mr. Lewis of Saginaw. Moh,. brought
out q new candidate for Speedway honors
In the bay trotter Prince. 3iS John Kelley
OF Direotum fame sat behind the newcomer
and drove him to several good Victories.
Ono OF his best brushes was with Bonnie
Betsy. The Buffalo bred mare was beginning
the close brushes che had won. yet che hung
Prime So Sp rs that the
'hs f ferre Bo rain a. brother had finished
second to King Tom h. Wa sent ,a three tits
Shevlin, ASK. The latter was not thor:
oushiy warmed and he made z break and
was beaten, IN the second heat tire COL
IsPRssd e or hath. shs wagon no drew and h' was
The third brush va. lively from start to
ss nh s saa Names sssSn
It included Thomas B. Leahey 9 trotter Santos.
2:2ik; Henry Heuman's chestnut pacer Harry
HI and George Huber's bay PAGER Harry
With Boralmss Brother out. Harry , yan
and ssntos hsa dnE w.
In the next brush Thomas lawson sent the
black PAGER Morley King to make II three
cornered but he was hotheaded and did not
figure in tho final result. Harry Van and
Santos had another slt the former Winning at t6.
Santos won 1929 orlsn ~hs sn. no hH mey t ~
8, 7. DE Lee. driving the bay PAGER Peter
Sheldon, was one OF the most prominent
winners. In the first start Peter Sheldon
met Morley King and beat hi W Then hen, Peter
Peter sheldon also Won from fest field
VI. 224k; The King. ?Ioh and Little Kate
he met the trotter Prince. driven by John
Tho former. favorite, The King. 2lo;s.
and finally warmed into something like his
old time form. George ,Hubers trotter
Rhythmic, Jr;, 22AH. with Trainer Cls:k
hssd three merry tiits the re, former ylnni ss
balance. In the third The King won In jog.
Elmer Stevens was behind big good
gated trotter named Big Frank; In a brush
with Rhythmic. Jr.. and Little Kate. Big
Frank was winner james A., Murphy. just
back from Saratoga. drove the bay PAGER
present in his class. Wesley ,. was sent AGAINST
the trotters: He beat Boralma's Brother IN 4
pretty finish, and with Prince as an added
starter, Wesley r. won again.