New-York tribune., 1905-08-04
SWEET MARIE WINS MATCH
THREE RECORD HEATS
Beats IiUcrtoR az Most Sensational
Race ETer I'rotted.

ReadvilIe Mass Aug s;-In the fastest tbr.
heats trottsd on any track in this country this
seaeon sweet Marie, 2.Ofss. won the $500,
match race from Tiverton. 2s0ftz. at the New
England Trotting Horse Breeders Association
meeting here to-day.
Tiverton won the FIRST heat By half a lensth in
2.o5i1. which was a new trOttins record for ths
season.
sweet Marie took the second heat IN an sx-
citing finish by a neck in 2.0ias eqtaIllng her
own record and beating by three-qusrtsrs % a
second Tiverton's record for the drst heat
sweet Marie then won the third heat in .Ces.
taking the race Several thousand spectators
witnessed the contest
William Garland OF Los Angeles owner ~
Sweet Marie. and \. =. Gwathmey Of New
York, owner of TivcrtoI. the two crack trotters
Of last year. two months ago made a match for
5000 Each owner was confident that his horye
would win to-d8y's race
1t was 2:3O o'clock when Alta Mcdonald. be
hind Sweet Marie, and John Howell. with liver
ton. appeared for the first heat, the latter cst
ting the pole on tho toss After a couple OF pra-
liminary scores all was in readiness. and the
first time down they got the word with liver
ton saddle grth in the lead
This advantage he increased until ~ swung
down the stretch for home. when Sweet 3Iaria
reached his wheel. but the geIdiag won handilv
by half length. Sweet Marie was under hard
drive. The time, 2:OJ1s. was the trotting record
Of the year. beating that OF DR.. Strong al De-
t1oit last week By half a second.
In the second heat Mcdonald had Sweet Naris
right 20 her stride, and went away with TivsT-
ton at whirlwind gait. For fen strides The
mare showed in front. and then the gsldIag
forged ahead leading at the quarter by a length
Mn hi
reaching Tiverton at the three-Guarters.
From there to the wire was witnessed one o,
tho most desperate finishes ever seen on a track
The 5000 spectators in the grand stand vsra
aroused to the highest pitch OF excitement. and
when Sweet Marie flashed under the wire a
winner by neck the applause was deaf4Rirg
and continued until the drivers had disE0uatet
and weighed in Time. 2:04%4-
In the third and final hess Tiverton rushed 10
the front but Sweet Marie yoked him on the
lower turn. Howell punished Tiverton % the
distance post. Then he realized that he was
beaten. and considerably eased his horse. the
mare jogging home winner OF the race b.
open length Time. .: 2:06zl.
The time OF the three heats was. with the ex-
ceptiOn Of the CresCeus-The Abbott race. AZ
Brighton Beach. the fastest ever trotted- In 'hs
opinion of experienced hOrsemen. the time made
to-day was superior, as The Abbott was with
drawn after the second heat and CresCeUS went
the mile accompanied by u runner for pace
maker.
While the special race was the chief sveut ct
the day. the class races were excellent There
were three new 2:10 tTotters added to the list.
more than have been brought out at whole
meeting elsewhere this season
Admiral Dewey, the son OF the famous Nancy
Hanks, 2:0f surprised hoTsemen by gaining
record OF 2:O9t4. In the entire season he had
made only one mile in trials as fast as ? is and
only three in 2:20. Billy Walters. jr-. and Albert
C. were easy winners. The summaries:
TRoTT1NG-MATCH RACE-PURsE 5000.
Sweet Marie b. m. By Mczinnsy-Lady Rivers.
by Cars Mambrino .oiepOnaldl. -..----------- ! !
~ s''''' D. Time o5a 2:o5,s 4:o4s 2.oss.-
TRoTTING-2:14 CIAsS-PI,FsE $40 CHREE IN
Ss.ss:s ST. sssS i : 5B:s5s4S.s
A''F III Tims S:lis. 2:o9s.. 2oes. 2:I2ia S:its.
PAC1NG-2i5 CI.ass-PURsE $500 tTIHREE IN Five.
Billy Walters. il. h. CwOO1ring'- -.---------
Little Miss Sullivan ..---------.-..-
N's'inA Pointer rms. II g s:is Fryns' ssi. 9la.
TRoTrING- CI-AssTPy,RsEi s71Ly, sSe" crHREE IN
A,ber, {. sr. 8 tptckersoa,.
George NJ ch. = lComminssl -..------..--.----
oGsgR GsRR0ssF Of Msldiy' u:is n M icNsll5
sporty. b. tsitherI OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES g
Ss,I.sTc Ss MeaTeFi b m r. teahin1 3 1mGTan sSs
sack sargent ine + a siss' :sisFsa: 2:is. sls 'H
TRoTTINti-ACIAINsT TINE. TO FEAT c-lt'.-
Admiral pewey, b H.. BY Bingen-Naney HANKS. by
Time. @0ols.
TRoTTINCs-TO BEAT 2:SOi4
octavio. b. 3. by BeIni-sis,er Octava. Sy Roae't
NcGregor (Dckersonl
Eeatr,~. Bsun, blk mn NM tv RsIiia,Trx,. Nu,rosd
by Nutwood 'DickeFs2nI
Castenea ch m. by Pistachio-Idulors Wilkes by
Guy Wilkes DrinkwaterI --.--...-------...
Laval ch. m. by IAnceIot-E1xotic. BY Expedition
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