Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-07-29
FAST BUNCH OF PAGERS ANS.
WERS BELL FOR THE CLASS
A EVENT.
FEARING PAGER TAKES
THE FIRST MONEY
Leone, Owned by Or. T. c. Brady, of
This City, Wins Two of the Three
Heats of the Class B Race-Beatrice,
Lands First Money in the Class c
Event-The Summaries.

fourteen PAGERS and trotterS and
three gallopers answered the starters
bell for the three harness events and
one dash, which made up the program
for the third matinee of the Marshall
town Driving Club Wednesday after
noon. The field of five, which respond
ed in the Class A event. was a classy
bunch. and this event furnished excel
lent sport The field of five that went
i'm the Class B event, also furnished
good sport, as did those who were sent
away in the Glass c race.
AL of the harness races were run
in split heats. each being fought out
to the limit of three heats allowed.
Fast Time in Class A.
With the time for the halves rang
ing from 1:o5l4 to 1:o6ls. The horses
of Glass A set a new mark for the
matinee performers. Foster, the black
PAGER owned by L. L. Wing. Of Gear
ing, Won two of the three heats Of the
class A event, also first money.
Leone, the brown trotting mare,
owned by DR.. T. c. Brady. of this city,
Won the first and third heat. and the
first money, of the Class B race Cap
tain Woodline, the PAGER owned by f.
]. Robb. of this city. captured the Sec
ond heat Of this race and got second
money.
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Charles Grouse, Of Liscomb. won the
last two heats of the Class c race. He
got second money. Maggie Parker, the
G. W. Darling bay mare. Of this city
got second money By winning TWO Sec
onds ana third place
All Heats Fast
All Of the heats Of the Class 4
event were fast. the las. which was
reeled off in 1osla. being the slow
es; Bonia Dean drew the pole for the
first heat. but finished fifth and was
drawn. Benny 3. owned by Ted Boyd.
of Liscomb, took the lead before the
eighth pole was reached and won cas-
by in 1:o5l5 Foster. racing up from
behind. nipped Florist. owneSS by j. y.
Baughman. of this city, at the wire
for second place.
In great burst of speed in the
second heat Foster. outstepped the
field on the first turn, and swept un-
der the wire winner by ten lengths,
Florist. by a great show of speed,
crowded into second place
Foster. getting away from the wire
in the third heat was never headed
Baughman again outdrove Boyd's
horse Tor second place. The horses fin
iShed in the following order:
Bonny B 3
Florist ,..... ................ 2
Matte X Observation-Disclosures.
Bonnie Dean ......-.......... DIR
Time-1:o z 1:0514. 1861
Leone Beats Class 3 Field.
BY winning the first and third heats
Of the Glass B event Leone. the brown
mare DIR T. C. Brady recently pur-
chased in E,ldora for $500, got first
money. IN the opening heat she was
the only horse that kept to her gait
during the half mile Tom Direct,
owned by j. \. Baughman. after he re-
covered his stride from break, rushed
up from last place and got into Sec
ond
Captain Woodline owned by E. j.
Robb. Of this city. got second money
by virtue Of winning first in the second
heat. He cut in ahead Of Leone on the
turn, and was never headed. altho the
Brady mare gave him a hot chase down
the stretch. The Robb horse beat her
10 the wire by half length.
Captain Woodline broke soon afte,
/ -I-1 y
heat and Leone set the pace. Direct
gave chase but the urging carried him
off his feet and he broke coming into
! the stretch. The field finished in a
strung-out procession, in the following
order:
Leone ........... .......... 2