Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-25

TO BEGIN OCTOBER 8
Program Arranged for the
BrightWood Race Meet.
MANY AT THE TRACK
OFFICIALS DECIDE TO OFFER
PURSES FOR RUNNERS.
Effort Being Made to Have a Contest
for ass Horses Owned in the
District Of Columbia.
MANY AT THE TRACE

Qs
Ia ah.iclpaaion Oh .he race meet "nien-
begins here October horSemen are max
| ing things lively at Rrirhtwood and every
day there 10 Quite q crowd there 10 watch
I -. N1'e . '''eie "
I The veteran Iaoas ,6orrou bas 1,o, Inv
Myron H. Nellie X. and four or FIVE other
horses working. Tom Cannon has Miss
Clean, Maid --lrion and Silver Socks in
hand. Otto linn has John Kelley's Di-
rector Hannis, Charles Meyers Eva and
Guy W.. G. w. Mason's Captain Kelly and
Edwin Neumeyer,s unknowp naeinp gold
| ing logging. I,onnie corb,n "a ar,I,,,e his
~ I'm 40 va ii'i''e hiS
own LII. beii, george Faimers Miss White
and Charles Duckett's Clara Wink and
Louis Hudson is rounding up Peter Taylor's
Irish Jack, CarStairS and Mr.. Clark Be-
side these the Washington horses Bed
worth, 5r.. Niger Boy and Sir Electrical
are expected home today or tomorrow, as
! Is John j. O'Keefe's L. J. K. Flynch and
several others. Then the out-of-town con-
tingent are expected to begin dropping in
tomorrow, and this and next week will be
interesting ones around the old track. The
program for the coming meeting will be as
| ioHows:
Iuesday, October Z: = Trot, $50 class
Els class. pmrse s:,oo CLASS pun sc s''o' pace
| Wednesday, October 4-Trot, 222 class.
pa ac Sooo' pace ~ class, purse 1910; trot,
| Tbnrsdav nctahar De- ,e- 49,,
4 purse $500: trot 21S c,ass nurse saH1.
free-for-all. pace or trot. purse 500.
Friday. October 6-Trot. 2.27 class, purse
sSoV' trot, ga class, purse $500; pace, ZIG
CLASS, purse 500
| Purse for Ak poca
In addition to the program previously ar
ranged for their coming racing meeting. the
| officials of the Briebtwood Driving cIuh
RECENTLY decided RI oear n,,r.as e. o..
-, ~ oei pulses io1 loui
running races one 10 take place each day,
October 3. 4, and 6. These purses will
be $50 each. and will be given for one
naif-miie heats. three-quarter- heats.
nFe-furiong heats and a mile dash. 1t is
expected that in addition to the local run
| ners that will try for them quite number
OF out-of-town sprinters will be contenders.
An effort is being made, which promises
! to be successful. to induce the Brightwood
| Driving Club officials to offer purse at the
| coming harness horse meeting exclusively
for horses of the 2.35 class that are owned
1 in the District of Columbia Purses of this
| kind have been given by nearly all of the
| other organizations on the Maryland and
! Virginia circuit. Such a one given by the
! local club would bring about a great deal
| of interest, for there are number of pac-
ers ana trotters here that would start for it.
|
SUCCESS Oh hentucKy Rose.
L -. 4
Rose hos s,r,,sa5 go -
| 80, .' up i'eo even her MOST araeh'
aothlreis by her recent performances.
Kentucky Rose started the season by WIN
ming two half-miie heat races at Bright
second ,nnnax sir aet;r 40 Martooro ana got
race; at Rockville she won two tbraa-onas.
| ter-mile heat races; at TimonIum she won
over such good horses as the Duke of Ken
a a,i' nonsoh ana "eirsome, three-quarter-
miie meats, out lost the race for the Spring
valley cup at mile and half. a distance
| she mad never ran before. At Prospect
Park she won the first heat of six-furlong
race which was then laid over until the
next day. when she was beaten by a COM
bination Her friends claim she would
have certainly won this race had 1t been
finished the day it was started Mr. Cot
ton is Washington business man. He
says he will post 500 with The Sunday
Star that Kentucky Rose can beat any
horse owned in the District of Columbia
| six furlong heats. two In three, over the
Brightwood course. ten days after the COM
| ing fall meeting of the driving club has
been concluded.
Silver Socks, J. J. FIetcher's eeldine "a
being worked again Tom Cannon rs noint-
| ing him for the 81 600 stake race for $50
| trotters at the Gentlemans Driving PARK
Baltimore, meeting. Silver Socks won
seven races in succession during the spring
meetings In this locality, beating some
speedy horses and taking a mark of 2I9K.
he was handled for these races by James
MorroW. Then he became stale and was
turned out. Cannon says the horse is COM
dence that he win make good sbo c9hn
IN coming racing events.
Carl B. Traded for Dartwood.
Charles Movers n few davs aso +r,aoa
his green trotting geldine. Carl r for tb,
stallion Dartvood. The latter nared
horse took the blue ribbon at Rockville
for standard hred stalitons M nso,,a.,,
frotting mare Eva is praduaJ1,r ir,,sro,,
ing and his eeldinr Cuv w has bean M,
into Otto Zinn's hands to he notnta@1 For
the 224 trot at Brightwood nexf Teek
Wentworth the hIack reIdine fhat want
the fastest heat of the year 2Oa1s in the
) an trot Mt Columbus On Thursdav is tho
horse that won the fiye-cornered race AT
Philadelnhia last snrine. In which Charles
F,es - 1880 80. -"