The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-10-31
by L. ID. SALE.


"a iuli in light harness sport in this sec
ton during the week
The sport was better than the attend
ouce, FOR better racing has not been seen
hereabouts than was offered Up by Dr.
sansbury. who has gone 10 considerable
expense TO get up the metlng The doc
tor however, is as game as they make
them. and has already begun Go frame
. up his card FOR Thanksgiving Day, which
F he promises shall be equal 10 anything
he has offered 90 Che public I'm the past.
F In the meantime We shall have some
racing risht here in our midst.
SuUt McCaully has only a few rods
more OF road5ed TO pillow up and pat into
shape, WHOM ou- new Speedway win be
ready for business. From the bend OIL
the upper end. 20 = street. the finish.
/ the course is already in condition 90 drive
over. and &ir McCauily SIS 20 De COM
uended for the manner in which DE has
done his work. Fencing has been con-
sUucted on each side OF the roadbed for
quite considerable distance. and
judges stand wiI follow during the COM
ing week
Mr. edward Mclean is taking great
interest In the course. lie has declared
bis intention To- donate. on the day Of
. the opening, valuable cups for the open
ing events, and as he now owns the fast
mare Miss Geraldine 2.Tt. which he
recently purchased from Mr.. Geers. II is
expected tina. DE VIII take an active part
-..''1 harness events. 10 is quite
..'' l.'F recent purchase VIII pe
'-....s' Toy ".th .-Al mar
ONE, '.i7 'h'o me game
'..-'l Is .s.al.E oa-t limited by
pms purse. 10 was SO Win Leland stan
got" ana Ho't'l h'naei ana oJher rich
--."' VINO began i''arsi.y and ended In
ownership. Inc health
- t-a'' ".'.- a'la,a 'o sitting
-.'- morse cannot DO '-eI"Sjl-
l'....' bonner "e-au driving
.- ODD. '..a. .t .-. -A|ilt "' DIS p-t So
't-. l-.i..A stanford also worn bF the
'-.'' .' -t...'t- ana A'oAes-saE-
.t-. ".. azure .."A.H I'D Ira-lO. ana, on
., --.''..s OK ms P"ss'.'"H' ''oN 20 the
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.var I'm F.-..r..-- eour5 his rs9rtr -.
way. and gave John SpIau the limit 30
OBJ. way OF dollars for pole team. for
which tile great driver and trainer re-
...Ee-, ~ '-'". "a e.e.S ioC $500. The
'.-di Is-.~- once
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'o- pace. l..". ".'H IN ms sla's'
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r....rr r.r--- .r $780, ..-.l,... 80
tr. ,.-..'--'.- r..,-..-7.. .--- ~ 49,.
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r.-- tr- .5,..s, e..- l..- a.. IN. s'.'
.raE. f1 fs Referred ~ and -ra ars.ga-
.s broken horrIes- Not thing ever
happened ON the race track that the
Excuse Book cannot satisfactorily eN-
.--.l-la me mind OF l-e enthusiastic
morse owner W runner
VII. eN-.leS u-e
.''..' '.'.'- JUS AUDITORS Is
"-.' WIN '.s poS'''''i'ess OF
amman ID" ne 'a1N
wa o.
great morse next year Perhaps that
particular horse has been racing since
he WAS q trrce-year-o.d and never won
a heat. But the saueuine horse owner
IFS never discouraged. Hope springs ete~-
nal % his breast and where men in
other lines of business send 20 the dis
card list men and things that do not
make good. The horse owner too fre-
uIcutly hangs on until the baukrupr
court sCizes him by the slack OF the
pants and hurts him INTO that vast pond
. where are floating about so many
moutyIsss men.
The horse world is fun of oddities and