Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-08-31
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$50. There were entries iE the go
class. including Fell Bonner. owned by
w. +. Webb Of Augusta, Chapel Bells.
from the Pearl Brook farm at Belfast.
Doris, owned by Reynolds & Cove OF
Watcrville and Pilot Nelson. owned by
Parker e Robinson of Skowhcsan.
There We're six entries for the 2.1I race,
including. Millie Wilkes owned by w.
+. Webb of Augusta. Gcigcr, owned by
c. Fl. Nelson of WaterviIle and Ferran-
Do. the property of Palmer Bros. Of
P@ttcn.
In the go class Harry NJ. was
scratched and Hal r. was drawn. In
the 2.l1 class Helen Gould, Miilie
Wilkes ard Fernando were scratched
and Frank :. was added to the list,
leaving four starters.
While waiting fer the races to start the
crowd was entertained with the usual
hand concert and Prof. Collins gave an
excellent trapcZe exhibition on the plat
form by the side of the judges stand, a
fresh westerly breeze did not seem to
cool the arior of the crowd ranged along
the track The crowd in the grandstand
were sheltered and did not notice it.
The announcement was made from the
judges stand that the race postponed
from yesterday, the ID trot, had been
settled by agreement of the owners OF
the horses. Urder the arrangement
agreed on Elm Bud took first money.
Frank S. second and Sybi Dcane third.
The first race started was the 80 trot
or pace, with nine starters. Harry M,
owned by c. A Smith of South Portland,
was scratched, and Hal g., owned by w.
S. Daggett of Waterville, was drawn af-
| ter the first attempt at a getaway had
| been made. There was lot of scoring
before the horses finally made IL start
| for the first heat, but they finally got
| away. with Maydella at the pole, Doris
second and Pilot Nelson third. Belle
Danncr Fitzgerald c. S. r., Chapel Bells
Tommy and Druggist held the other Pc
sitions in the order named.
The heat was r7lttling good enc. with
| the horses well punched. The track was
| in as good condition as on Wednesday and
the horses went over the course in quick
| time Fitzgerald took the pole at tn"
half and landed the heat in 2.25h, with
Rclle Danner second. The other horses
came in in order, Chapel Bells, Druggist
| Tommy, Doris, Maydella. c. s, p. and
/
o.25H.
| The second heat was better than the
first. 1t was fast one from start to
| finish Fitzgerald took the lead ut the
start and held it straight through, with
| Tommy pressing him hard all through
| the first lap. Belle Danncr forged into
second place at the half on III" second
| lap and held the place To the finish. Pilot
| Nelson finished third, Druggist fourth
and Chapel BELLS fifth. The others in or
dc.- were Tommy, Doris, Mayd'lln ami
G. S +. Time b. 1.lGfi, LII. 2.25li.
| B,twc,l the second and third heats +.
| Carleton Doyle gave another exhibition
of fast auto riding. going five miles i'll
tx minutes and gaining a quarter Of a
mile by riding on the outside of the track
| The track was windswcpt during tho en-
tire ride. the wind handcapping Mr. Dole
| to Il certain extent.
| For the third aud last heat Of the race
| the horses got away well in Il bunch. At
| the thrcc-uuartcrs Fitzgerald took the
pole and held it until the finish. winning
| the race in straight heats. Bclladona
| came in half a length behind Doris, los
| ing second place in the heat but winning
second money in the race. Time, .31l@,
liz, 1.i7H. 1854.
| The second race started with Susie ;.
at the pole Frank :. held second posi-
| tion. Gcicer third and Elsie w. fourth.
Elsie w. made q bad break Just after go
| ing under the wire. Frank ). forged
ahead at the three quarters and finished
| first with Susie S. second and Gcigcr
| third. The second horse was two lengths
| behind the winner Of the heat and GeiS"r
| half a dozen lengths away from Susie 5.
Time, 30 Is. 110l5, 14iA. 2.2lH.
| Between the first and second heats
| there was a very pretty running race
between Sport and Prince Paul for a sim
| gle lap. Miss Fisher rode Sparta and
| Miss Swan was on Prince Paul Sparta
I.Uon in 5G1h seconds. There was lot Of
scoring for the second heat. Hudson was
| called to the judges stand and threat
| cncd with a fine. There was one moro
| score after that and then getaway.
| Tho horses got away with Susie 5. in the
| load Gciger second and Frank third
ana Elsie W. bringing up the rear. Susie
s. Kent the lead the first time ardund,
Frank S. taking second place and Gcigcr
| dropping back to third On the second
| lap Frank S. began to forge ahead at TIL"
first turn and passed Susie S. at the half.
taking the heat in good shape with GcGcr
several lengths behind in third place and
Elsie W. acting rs rear guard. Susie S.
ran under the wire and was set back a
notch, giving Gcigcr second place and
| taking third. Time, .3ili, 1.09i., 1.i3"i,
90.
| There was a warm struggle i'll the last
heat Of the race in which Frank S. won
| by neck and came under the wire win
ner in straight heats. Susie S. took sec
| ord money and Geigcr third. Elsie w.
| was second in the heat. Susie 5 third and
Gciger fourth. The summary:
go CLASS TROT OR PACE-PURSE
500.
Fitzgerald. b & iKiirby). .............1 !
| Beia1ona, h m NWcbh) ...............2 )
| Doris. m dustin :.........6 : :
| Chapel Rolls. blk m tCiallaghcr. : :
| Pilot Nelson. CHI h fRobinSonD. > .
| Druggist m U1aloy). :
| Maydella. b m Dordan). .............T 4
| Tommy, b & Day)...............-.....l 8 :
| c. S. p. y $ (lrellnd). ................S .
| Timc-2.2 5fl. 2.25't. 2.35i4.
PIT CLASS TROT OR PACE-PURSE
| Frank s.. b e Ufudsca). .............1 1
| Susie s., ch m GOhnsnp). ........2 3 3