Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-09-11
Eight Heats Tuesday H.
side the 2.09 Mark.
ArdeIIe, High Ball and The
Donna the Race Winners.
Major DeImar Fails to Beat Track
Record..Goes In 2.06.

Syracuse. \. y. Sept. 10.-The
weather continued threatening today
during the second days program of the
Grand Circuit races at the State fair.
but it did not rain until just before the
fourth heat Of the 212 trot. This heat
was raced in semi-darkness and the
finish was postponed till tomorrow. The
feature of the day was the Empire
state stake for PA troters. worth &c.,
O06 which was won in commanding
style by Ed Geers with High Eall.
Sonoma Girl was in the race. but the
best she could do was to finish third
in the two final heats after capturing
second position in the first. In the
two latter heats she was beaten by
for the place.
High Ball limpcd in Jogging, as for
some time past though his lameness
was apparently forgotten when he be-
gan scoring AS for Sonoma Girl. She
trctted with steadiness remarkable,
considering her seasons record for
wildness. but she seemed soft ana
leg weary after her recent rest. and
could not maintain the pace. As 1t was
she gave High Ball his only real con-
ccrn in The first quarter OF the nrsC
heat which the pair travelled in 30 sec
onds She then dropped back beaten,
and was no longer formidable.
Geers was again successful with Ar
dele. in the 205 pace. which the mare
captured in straight heats with COM
parative ease.
Rudy Kip captured second money In
this race and Princess Helen third.
Rudy kip forced Ardelle to step at q
lively clip on the stretch in the second
hoat Tho 2.09 pace was announcer
straight heat affair and was won by
Tho Donna, MiXedwood and Scherm-
horn dividing second and third money
while Byron Kay and Gamboli were
distanced in the second heat. For the
fourth heat in the PIP there survived
MacHeart and Gold Burr, which won
the first and second hcatas; wild BELL
which took the third and Ia "a, whici
had finished second in the second eau
ana 10Th in the first and third. Wild
Foil took the heat and the race was
then postponed.
Tie summaries:
2o5 PACING IN 3-PURSE 5000.
Ar,,cllc. rr M by J. II. lie. f. Geers',
Nrmr,his U;errsp .....................1 ]
p mTi''; XII, hr Il, (Murphv) ............3
Princess Helen II m. (McDonald) 1880. >
Judge Wilson. d z. tSpencer) .........4 >
Ncrvolc. b II. Nox) ..............'.'''.9 1
PhalIa. II M, OiatCOmb) ............'...'ds
Time 2.01: 2.05i4.
III TROTTING-3 IN 5-PURSE $4,000.
IIirh Bah. II =. by DR.. Hooker
i,cnas hv Tom Covinrton, f.. T..
cecrS, Memphis. tGcers) .........l
Wilkes Heart. b h. by Great Heart
EaIdv Ev Hamiltonian Wilkes.
Mayba,Im. Newark. n. j.. EstelD.3 :
Sonorla Girl br III. by Lenwood W.
Maud Fowler. by Anteco. j. r.
Crahtroc. Quincy, Mass, INC ,
CIaty La.us. oh IN, by Pilatus-M Ma
ME Nlitwood by Nutwood. Oak
hurst Farm. Whitinsville, Mass,
Il :iCkCrSon) ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ....t E,
Gcnto,l Il. hr l., CIV. Mcdonald, =
Thornficld br II. CBenyon) ..........-S b
Time. 2.06a4 oo62.; 2.06A.
200 PACE IN 3-PURSE $1,000
The Donna. hy Athanon- Nugget, G.
l.. DeRyder. Ileasanton, Calf. tDe-
RYDER Observation-Disclosures. !
Mixed Wood. blk &, tSrnest ...........5
Scherm erhorn. l. E. Meeks) ..........j
Evror Kay. h e. Geers) ..............--4 ds
tialnbit. u Z. "oxD OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES as
Time. 2.OSh: 2.07A.
TO heat track trotting record without
wind Shi, ld-M lior Delmar 0.59N <.
Nv nclmnr, driven by Alta Mcdonnell,
lost Fractional time. .31E, 1903, "a. 2oS