The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-01
LISTS NOW REA 40 GO e OUT.
Virginia State Fair Has Become Becot11lse.
Member 81 National Trotting
5$ss Association.

Trotting Association OF which the G3Vlr-
glnia S State Fair Inns become n member
This means that every race VIII. pc Clear
from start to finish, and with ColloneI
Hough,s Of Baltimore, starting judge
there can be no question but that each
60 will DO clean sport for all. az races a :,
will be under the care OF j. =. Anderson
M C.. Patterson and l.. 0. Miller, track
committee. G. w. Smith, Of No.1o7 East
Main Street, Is. race secretary. II III III
The Schedule.
The arrangements OF tho various ll t'A
for the five days will be MS follows:
First day, Tuesday, October, 0th--No Q. 4.
4 the 2:35 trotting class, for g purse OF
5000: No. 3, 2:15 pace. for3Sa purse OF
$500: No. 8, running race. a five-elghths
mile, ten pounds under the sea le sex
allowance ms per rule to mares and geld
ings, overweight allowed ! purse, 500:
No. S, open steeplechase,.a about two and
one-hnlf miles, five pounds under the
scale !: overweight allowed, sex Allowance
as to mares, geldings; half-breeds allowed
ten pounds; no horse to carry less than thar
1870 pounds, for purse OF $500. 55ifS4 y
Second Day.
Wednesday,, October 10th. there Will
be five races, pace, trot, running, Deep
Run handicap and steeplecfase. No.
for 2:19 pace. for a purse 4 OF $500; No. 2,
9 90 trot, for $500: No. s.. running race,
ee-quarter-mlle, ten pounds under the
scale, sex allowance to mares and geld
ings, overweight allowed. for purse OF
$500. The fourth go for this day will be
for one and one-quarter-mile handicap,
to be ridden by members of any recog-
nlzed hunt club, or riders acceptable to
the track committee. weights to be am
nounced by o clock the day previous us,
for purse of $500. ii The final race Will
be n two and one-half-mile steeplecl1ase5
for hunters qualified; under rules Of the
National Steeplechase and Hunt Asso-
citation, Ave pounds under. the scale, sex
allowances for mares and geldings half r.
breeds allowed ten pounds; Gentlemen!
riders allowed FIVE pounds !; no horse TO
carry less than 100 pounds, for : purse
of $500. Is 5 5.sI 5s5*54 sl$
Third Day.
The ca.l for Thursday; October Ilth,3
includes Ave races, trot, free for all trot
or pace. three uarter-nli nile running race,
running race OF one mile and open stee-
.plechase Of about two miles.
The following Is the order: No.t1. Els
trot, purse $500: No. G2 free-for- al g trot
or pace, purse 400; No. 3, running race.
hree-uuarters of a mile, ten fpounds IN n-
der the scale. sex allowance 70 mares
and geldings, overweight alloWe'a' t'i!is.
OF the mile race Tuesday TO cal Ty lNe
pounds extra, purse 500. Last field THIS
day, open steeplechase. about two miles,
nva mounds under the scale, overweight
allowed, halfbreeds allowed ten POUNDS,
no horse to carry less than 10y ..
The winner Of the open eeplec cen Use
Tuesday to carry five pounds extra lor
purse Of $500 Is s5ts 81 ssss 81 XII
Fourth Day. 5al
I The fields for the fourth day, Fri
october 10, include pacing, trottins. PLAIN
five eighths mile. plain running.
! hrae .r,,,arter mile II and A. a Hunters
at eenledha OF about two and one
halt miles. The following Is the
order: NO. /, 2:3 pace, TOR s3oo;
No. 2, 2:9o trot for 800; No. 8, run
Ming race, five-eighths mile, ten pouifnleol1s
under the scale, sex allowances to mares
and geldings, overweight allowed, winner
OF one race at this meeting to carry five
rounds extra; winner OF two races to
carry ten pounds extra, for 800. ( The final
20 OF this day will be the hunters steepleT
chase, about two and one-half miles,
qualified under the rules OF the National
Steeplechase and Hunt Association, five
mounds allowed. under tho scale over
weight allowed sex allowance to 1naros
and geldlngs. Halfbreeds allowed ten
Gentlemen riders allowed five
pounds. No horse to carry less than 1870
pounds. The winner OF the hunters'
Wednesday to- carry five
ponds extra. for $500.
Fifth Day Card. 81.
Tho final days racing VIII be marked
by many winners ut former fields In the
going, and will. Of course, prove unusually.
exciting The list for this day includes
trot, Richmond handicap, consolation
race, and an open steeplechase-tust four
races Tho following Is the order OF the
races: No. !, trot for 2:25 class. for 1905
No. 2, Richmond handicap, one and one-
quarter mile, to be ridden by members Of
any recognized hunt club or riders ut
are acceptable to tho track committee
The weights are to he announced At
O'Clock OF the afternoon preyiora to this
race, purse 800.
Tho third OF the series will be q ton-
ISOLATION race OF fhres-quartsra OF milo.
for horses that have started and have
not won fret place In any OF the previous
races OF this meeting. Weights VIII no
ten pounds under the scale, sex allow
this race tn close with thu clerk OF the
course ono hour before tho start. Purse,
$40. III
IRON this list It Will he seen that tilero
~ T,sfO offered IN purses for the five
eays racing. OF thi. tota! the largest sum,
;l,61o. rs offered mo third day. rh1rsday'
October llth. Tho money IS divided up
among the five days as follows: Tuesday,
n,4fO: Wednesday, {l,40; THURSDAY, Sled;
Friday. tl,Sb. and Saturday, 1920.
All trptt,ng and pacing races IN har-
ness Will be In mile heats and tho purses
10 go to rho winners In tho best three In
five heats, not less than FIVE entries
10 fe In any ons field, Au horses will
bc called promptly at o'clock on the
day ri races. and each rhca 10 start
promptly at ,l;a0, Itacsa To close
by O'Clock on Vast day OF mest1nG.
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