Evening journal., 1907-09-16
LOCAL HORSES
GOT SEVEN PRIZES
Inter City Races Held at Bel
mont, Wilmington fiOrSeS
Made Coed showing

At the Belmont course on Saturday
the postponed Inter-City races were
held ana out of Is possible prizes the
Wilmington horsemen took e.
The first two races ON the card were
easy wins for the Wilmington trosters
Wesley Jr.. and Little Lady. Paul Con-
nelly Philadelphia. had a cinch i'm Che
frce-for-ail with Bessie Brown. hc step
ping the daughter of Virgins in 2.i5 1-2
and 2.1G giving him enough heats rec
quircd 70 win the race, and then drop
ped the third heat 20 Es1c. Maid IN
PA Ia
The 2.25 irot looked lost 20 the Quak-
er city horses. Donmore. who can
trot So PIP In condition was entered
but failed to win out Miss Larabee
won two heats IN fast time for her
while Lorine, by Clay' King, captured
the nnal heat with this race wiz
minston lost an chance of a victory
as the pacing class was an IN favor Of
Rex r.. who was never headed after
leaying the quarter pole ia three
straight
New Track Team Record.
A feature of the afternoons sport.
the trotung team Belle ". by Essiheo,
and Gladys Vincent by ST. Vincent,
owned by William Mcdonald ana driV-
en- by Summers Chccseman The mile
was wei rated and without a skip or
mistake of amy kind They turned the
course In 2il 3-i establishing "a now
track record beating the mark. 2.1S Ia
amateur driver made hy Frank Bow
ors team. King Harry by Red King
and john e. Stewart by Belmont j.,
on October 26. 1889.
The team wagon record In q race 10y
an amateur reinsman 2.1S L. was
made by Jacob Justice. with Ottiuger
By DcrsoS's Nephew, and Jacksouian,
by Autograph, on September -. 1892
beating Paragon and Kapollna. owned
and driven hy D T.. S. Nichols
Ia the two matinces Philadelphia
won six nrsts, two seconds and six
thirds. Wilmington won four nrsts
eight seconds and four thirds This
gives Philadelphia SS points and VIII
minrton g2. allowing 10 points for first
6 for second, 3 for third position IN
the summaries
Essex Maid, trottod the fastest heat
of the serics-2.14 Ia. Little Lady
went the three fastest consecutive
heats. 2.17 IA. 217 Ia 217 i-2, over
the Belmont mile track. and also the
three Fastest heats. 21S 3-4. 2.21, 22l
1-2, over the local half-milc ring Bes-
sic Brown, la the frce-for-all. trotted
two heats IN 2l9, 2.20 l-2. and at Bell
mont put in two winning heats in
2.15 f-2. PIG.
Wilmington horses won 16 heats
that averaged 2.22 3-4. PHILADELPHIA
2.12 f-4
Many lowered records On Saturday
over Belmont track. wesley. Jr.. re-
duced his record from 221 ia TO .a6
l-2i Wilkes McGregor droprcd from
2.29 la TO 2.26 Ia. Little Lady drop-
ped from 21S ga TO 217 la Essex
Maid from ZIG IA TO PA Ia Miss
Iaraheo reduced her mark from 2.25 to-
2l6 l-2 Lorine, from 2.24 l-2 to 2.24
Ia Only two horses in the series.
Rex B. and Bessie Brown. failed 20 get
new records
The race winners at the two meet
ings were. Wesley W.. q; Little Lady.
2; Bessie Brown. p Miss LQraboe. q.
Rex B.. Miss Monte /. Total. 10.
The heat winners during the series
We're Jim Bayard. Donmore. Belle
Ashton, Wilkes McGregor. Essex Maid.
phia.
Horses that won second prizes were
Wilkes McGrogor. 3; Florence stanton.
II Essex Maid, Donmoro. Lorinc Belle
Ashton Miss Monte
Nancy Medium won 8 third prizes.
Expedition. i Donmore. /; Thornboy.
Susie Jefferson, !; Princess l.. p.
and Election Night
The prizes We're gold stick pins.
bronze medals and silver mounted
whips
Among those I'm attendance from
wilmington were Lambert Foulke.
James keenan,, Michael n. Donohue
a. ~ Gillespie, w. S. Griswell. James
Lowe Frank Hyutt ID. NJ Cillespie.
George Morton. Prank Van Geizei ~
i Lyons, s. ID. Townsend. l.. Scott
Townsend, vs.. S Jack. G.. III. Dierans
w c. Devine, Joshua Howell Tranls
Barnes. w. n. Horsey. Harry Mahnffv.
stephen McNee, S. Norris. f. c. car
penter w Milligan
Summaries:
2.so Trot.
John G. Hartmann. Wilmington
p. g Wesley. Jr, by Stamboul
I-arly) ...-.......... ...........1 3
H. ~ Wallace, Wilmington, b. z.
wilkes McGrogor, by Ora
NlASes NNaliacc) ..........2 1
a. Winkler. Philadelphia. b. m.
Princess J.. (Winkler) 2 . o
Paul Connolly. Philadelphia. b. m.
Madge Cossack Connolly ...444
1ime-2.26 1-2. 22g 2.26 IA
PIG Trot.
Z. q dupont, Wilmington. b. m.
Little Lady by Expedition
H. ]. Stoecklo wilmington. blk
IN. Florence stanton Olves) ...2 3
L. g Quin. Philadelphia. b. m.
ELECTION Night (Quin) ....34 .
- Aessin' wilmington, b. m.
susie jefferson tAustin) . E
john G. Cave, Philadelphia. s.
hussel McGregor (Cave) 5
Iime-2.l7 Ia, 2.17 Ia. 2.17 10
Free-for-Ail Trot.
Paul Connolly Philadelphia. b M
Bessie Brown, by Virgins.