The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-10-24

and the half was passed nearly ful, second faster than the first neat. l.o" 1-4. Bessie Earl. wa: gradually creep ing to the front now and when ths three-Quarters was reachad was aS pretty duel as one cares to see. pc tween ILii1ie Pointer ana Bessie EoIic. Down the stretch they raced ike team and swept under the wire wtn Bessie Earle first in 2:l2 l-4. EiMle Pointer was dangerously close, but the judges set her back from secoha to fourth place for interfering witn . S.e.. being placed second. To show the h clip with which they came down the stretch, the last quarter was paceo IT 32 1-2 The third heat was Urine slower Bessie Earle holding the ieaa 1-2. half 1:o7 a.. three quarters IF 4: and mile in 2:15 1-2. Bessie Earle won the heat and the race with Liiile Pointer a good second and the oaks mare third. .r This finished the card. with the ex- ception of the running half mile dasn' six horses starting. AlZora, chest nut mare. was so much the pest Q! tne bunch that 1t was easy foi her, .nousn Calling Gun gave her fight down the stretch.
 The summaries are: Summaries. First race, 2:40 trot, in 5: purse. , Miss Maria, br m, by Jay Morse !, Pesgie F., oh. m. by Directum :. Melody; ;Ss..S 5. m. by Reelection !'.e'.'. 3 |. Mary Oracle. blk. m. by Erector :. (Webeter) .. ..
 Time. 2:2o. 2:2o s-4 Second race, 2:15 pace, in 3; purse, J. B.. oh. geld. by Rex Mcdonald :, pr. W. W. z.. b. g.. by Ander- ,,,. son %.v wilkes Ike fcastle' sx Blackburn Kentucky enss Colonel. b. h.. by Black Alcoyne CLanthe) ........ | Jim Crow. b. g. (Thomas) ....b , Little Rube. b. g. (BarlowD distd' Time. a:ie 5 4; s:1s i-4.
 Third race. 2:s5 pace, 2 in 3; purse Bessie U Earl, oh m., by The
 Lillie Pointer; D; m: by ou- :. Stella Oaks. blk m. by Baron Oaks (EwalD :....... Blue tTssmas5 5Ss; ss g., by :...:l Blue Hal Hettie Rogers. b. m., by niliy Soyer (Eastland) :. ...... distd. | Time. 2:12 1-2: PIP IA; 2:15 1-2.
 rourlh Tace' Hdii hiAS ooSh' p"AoS Alzora, first; Gattling Gun. second; Young Moke, third: Henry Lyon. fourth; Identity, fifth. Eva Hustler. sixth Time. :6o I,4: .,. Fair is to be the free-for-all pace. | While 1t was planned nor to have 1t | until the latter part of the week the excellent condition of the track has determined the officials to have it to- day,
 For the first time in :iontgomery the famous Baron Grattan will start on a local track. On tho ninth of this month at Lexington Ed Geers won the 2:o5 pace with him. The fxst heat heat he finished second in 2:07 1-2. and won the last in 2o6 B.. J. H. Sullivan of Indiana has a pa cer, Byrle Wilkes, in his barn with a mark of 2:05 3-4. who will start in the free -for-all today.
 L. S. Job of Springfield. O.. mas one. Red Bud. with a mark of z:05 3-4. of Danville, Ky. and William Mack. belonging to George Castse of Chica- go. both have marks down around 2:05.
 All of these horses will start today be the greatest race ever pulled off in Montgomery.
 At least three of the eight card-d for the 2:2l trot are good ones. as far as ioCdi hnOWIeUSS IS concerned. SEclRn- ton Girl, an Ashland Wilkes mare. owned by B. w. Whitehead of Murfreos- boro, Tenn. goes pretty fast, and Ben Renick has an Arion mare about whom | lots of good things have been heard. | ". Fl: Jones of Birmingham has Fred | s. Wilkes, horse. Little Buddie. that should spring surprise if reports are true about him. The sire of the horse, Old Fred S. Wilkes. was for some years the head of the stud in Mir. Jones's sta | ble and Fred s. Wilkes's colts may be found wherever there is a race horse l center
 l A 3-year-old pace will conclude the | harness card with a three-luarter mile
 running race winding up the after | noon.
 The entries in full for today are:
 2:21 trot; mile heats; three and five.
 '. David Fuller, oh. h.. by Allerton,
 l. Little Budde, TO. h.. by Fred s. | Wilkes. w. H. Jones.
 1. Blackwood. blk. g.. by Redwood,
 g. Irene F., TO. m.. by Roy Brown.
 Amis & Green -,
 2. Egotist Bell. b. h., by Eg,tist
 Glover Bottom Farm. .,
 6. Creighton Girl br: m. by Ashland
 Wilkes. B. W. Whitehead
 8. Pluto, b. g., F. S. Whitney.
 Free-for-all pace; mile heats; two
 1. Baron Grattan. b. g.. ty Grattan. E. F. Beers.
 3 Byrl Wilkes. b. g.. by Ethan Wilkes, Charles Mabrey.
 2. Red Bud, b. E., by Red Wing C.. E. S. Job.
 I. Nancy H. blk. m; by Gamoetta Wilkes, J. G. Cecil.
 5. William Nc, blk. g., by Alcymon. George Castle.
 Three-year old pace. mile heats: two | in three: purse. $500: