The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-28


Ing records no faster miles than thos'
made IN the past In this city and upor
the track at Narragansett park, the haI
OF the procession OF the grand circuit II
this city for this week will bring TO th'
lovers OF racing the best week In racing
over known here and some OF the fastes'
horses that the country can boast OF.
For attractions holding over for every
aay OF a meeting il Is doubtful II any
pleet OF the circuit has ever or VIII DeloI'
the season is over see such attractions
a. are offered beginning with this atteT-
noon at Narragansett park. Win S"ec'
Marie and fiverton matched ana AUDUBON
Boy going for "a record, together WIN
Park Prev and the Roger Williams stake
events. wat more can the horse-loVlhs
public ask than that? The answer 4s
nothing at all
The only thing that can be asked Is
good weather and the condition OF the
track tAat has made Narragansett PARK
famous among the horsemen of the
country Though Readvlle brought 10
xether number OF star performers
owners. trainers and drivers all unite IN
saying that the meet beginning To-Day Is
the banner one of the season 10 daIc.
Some even claim that the meet OF 'aSt
week from a ''horsey' viewpoint was
failure and should not be counted.
Sadie Nc Is looked upon as the winner
~ the Roger Williams as handily as she
took the Massachusetts,. The field now
ever, is much changed from the race OF
last week ana there will be n vast
amount of speculation and probably
rat;ling gooL battle for second money.
Ceers looks to Walter Direct 20 take
,,st money in the Park Brew. The held
3 largely The same as that which he faced
when he met his first def at In the Ne
oonset. Alerson. Gcayy and Directum MIL
er GeeYs' horse VIII be the faNorite' but
The field will not lack strong backing. nv
Park Brew has aways been won Dy the
sensational PAGER OF the year Audooon
Boy was the first winner. toloweo pE
Direct Ha1. tncn came Star ttnt' VINO won
more money than any other PAGER IN lsoS'
md next John NJ. the crack campagner
f last SEASON. II has also always oeeh
very fast race. and Tuesdays battle
xil lll,alv he the fastest IN It's history.
The Sweet Marie -Tiverton match Is
he event OF THURSDAY. and should draw
/, record -brs aklng crowd TO Narragansett
The match was a very easy one for sec
,e;ary Moone TO arrange Alta Mcdonald
mas blood in his eye ana Is crying Tor re
yenge far those defeats at Bunalo ana
Pouchk epsie.
Audubon Bov should he a splendid draw
Ing card. not only is he the king pin pa
Ger OF the present and sure TO lower the
present record for harness horses without
the pacemaker in front, but he was AZ
one time owned i'm this city and as before
mentioned. was the first winner OF tne
Park Brew stake. Billy Andrews, who If
10 drive him I'm his fight against the
watch. believes he will surprise every
one and Andrews knows something OF pa
GERS
The regular program OF Providence con-
tains II events. ranging from free-foS'
all pace TO a 2:24 trot. all with splendid
fields.
The 2:Os pace. which falls on Friday
will see The Friend making his debut IN
grand circuit company. lie has 10 meet
Baron Grattan, who got his record OF
s.n4N over n track not n hit faster than
the one on which The Friend made his
mark OF 2:o5i4. II is a two I'm three race
end n the track IS first class The Bron-
cho. 2:03if. is likely 10 lose the honor OF
holding the seasons race record The 2:0'
trot. also on Friday. should be another
very speedy contest. Synder McGregor
and George @. coming together.
Oracle Kellar meets Kidd Shay Glen
~.,ursday. The hard-going grandson Of
Robert McGregor will have however as
many friends as the ohio stallion, with
tho little Boston mare a strong third
choice
The withdra wal of Audubon Boy from
the free -for-all race leaves this a very
omen race with John NJ, Tocando King
Direct. Nathan Strauss, Nervol1 Dan r,
Pan Michael and Belle II almost certain
10 start. This will make the largest field
evcr seen I'm a free-for-all pace In tho
grand circuit and the man who can pick
the winner there and has the courage TO
back his convictions. can reaD n rich bar
vest This event falls on Thursday and
with the race between tho star tro'ters
the grounds should he very r1uch crowd
cd The fields right through win average
large ond with favorable weather condi-
tons the meeting should get the time
average OF The circuit