New-York tribune., 1906-05-14
FINE SPEEDWAY SPORT.
Many Neg0comery in Evidence
Some Lively Brushes.

New horses of note every hand yesterday at
tested continued popularity of driving trotters
on the Speedway. 1t is estimated that fifty fast
ones were purchased for the sport during the win
ter and early spring, and fully dozen more new
comers, with speed enough to make themselves con-
spicuous r good company, were in evidence yester-
day. several of ther1 haIling from ou: Of town.
George Willing. OF tho officers Of the Ph:la-
delphia Horse Show Association. out behind
a very handsome pair of bay trotting mares-Miss
Wescott and Dorothy Gray-just brought over from
the Quaker City. One Of them is a half-sister to
Pamlico. 2:10.
W. c. Floyd-Jo. drove another new team, one
of the fastest ever seen the Speed way Ever
since his old trotter King Chimes. 2:1Ok. died last
season, Mr. Floyd-Jones has beer trying to find a
mate for his fast pol" horse. Governo" Holt
2l5. He tried Billy Smith. 223 week ago. but was
not quite satisfied with him On Saturday there ar
rived at his stable from Atlantic City the bay geld
ing Deputize, 21SA. full brother to Chain Shot,
2!O63a. and Mr.. Jones had h1m out bright and
nra t4ew % Soe bnR fS Ra Tiven toaetSeT foT
the first time they moved like one horse and neither
still another fast pair was brought out by Isaac
3 llmont 2:20. two speedy bay trotters, owned by
William Durland The most conspcuous team on
the speedway not excepting Miss Gulia @ Morosnls
q tliree-abreast hitch from Baltimore that John
MCGUIRE drove. All were fast trotters, and it was
course in Baltimore A race has been arranged for
next THURSDAY between his team and nd " q Floyd
Several new horses in single harness Inquired in
the list of winners. One of them was bay PAGER
driven by H. Y. Haws. of Johnstown. Penn, who
formerly owned Joe Patchen, 2:0lA. After he had
beaten Dr. L. J. Kiernans Kitty Sultan, 2:2324. and
forced J. P Baiter's Helen D., 2:914 to step her
limit to win the spectators began to wonder
whether the Pennsylvania horseman had another
Joe Patchen. To all inquirers Mr.: Haws replied
that his flyer was green one without name or
record, but horsewise folk had doubts about this.
Norval Red, 21615. bay trotter brought out by
C. B. Conklin. won number Of brushes, heating
such fast ones as William Scotts Kitty Wilkes,
2l5ss, which. in turn took the measure Of Dr. Jo-
seph Seamon's PAGER Moronal, 2:lO H. B. Phillipss
James Shevln, 2:1312, and H. j. Kinds David Mus
covite 2:1L Billy Cleveland, 2:19l9, another
newcomer that won repeatedly This chestnut
PAGER, now nearly twenty years old. according to
the Trotting Guide, driven by Thomas Lynch,
tr., who formerly owned Albert c.. 21G%. In his
first brush Billy Cleveland beat Charles Weiland's
retired Grand Circuit trotter Dan T, 2OTI4.
y: j. La Places bay gelding Baron De Shay,
2OSzs, carried OF the honors of the day among the
trotters, beating the fast PAGER Blue Jay
Nathan Strauss black trotter Ted 2:l51A; Mr.. Wei
lands Dan T.. Norval Red, Kitty Sultan and James
division J. II. Campbell's black mare Susie G.
2I4A. was the star performer She defeated Blue
jay and half a dozen others without meeting her
Jersey City and Newark are to have speedway
Parades this week The Hudson County Road
Drivers Association will hold annual review and
horse show on the Hudson County Boulevard on
" ednesday and on Saturday the New Jersey Road
Horse Association will parade on the Newark
speedway The latter association has nearly one
thousand members, and a big turnout is expected.