The Washington herald., 1909-08-01

fan the sum OF Sl,O50. Mac feels mighty
good In the region OF his pocketbOok.
In spite OF her lameness, the $1,000 Bisa
was third each heat which is some con-
ISOLATION 10 Mr.. William Russell Allen,
her breeder. Blsa was purchased by q
New Hampshire man last winter. with
the hope that he would be able 20 win the
classic stake with her. short time
since. while brushing flies from her head
with q hind foot. 1t caught IN the halter
and in the struggle 70 free herself Il
Is thought she was heavily thrown, injur-
ing her hip.
Jack McKerren, OF whom 30 much was
thought, caught the flag Ia the first heat.
Washington horsemen were specially IN
terested IN the win OF Nancy McKerren,
in the threo-year-old trot on the same
day. as for two springs past she has
spent some weeks at the Brightwood
track with other OF MT Madden's horses.
The smile that will not be rubbed of
stu fingers on the yisage OF Ed Hall, OF
this city. Miss Hobson paced to another
straight heat victory at Salem. n. j.,
Wednesday last. cutting her previous
mark Of 2:19H to 217l4. and has several
seconds OF speed left yet in her hide. In
her three starts she has not lost a heat
or race on the same DAY George P.
Goodacre's Ed. Bali made his first try
the present season IN the 212 pace and
finished In the summary IN q field OF five
8, g. Mss HobsOn had a Geld OF thirteen
10 beat. On Thursday Russell c., Of the
home string. and driven by J. c. Mott
won the 2:29 trot In a field Of eight. cut
ting his previous record OF 2:221i 10 2.l9A
Good Goods and Vet. IN the 2:IS pace,
were too swift for the good AustraI
hny Manuella, owned by Mr. Hall. while
Sweetheart IN the 215 pace. finished
in the summary, IN n field of seven,
8, s. s. Sweetheart also the property
OF Mr. Hall. was IN fast company and she
must have shown her owner to have
warranted his putting her in the race
This ls her Arst season out. and, with the
experience she will be sure 10 get in the
near future, che Is bound 20 give a better
account OF herself AS for Manuella, that
other daughter or Austral, = is apparent
that from her showing thus far, she
has but little OF her old style speed and
capacity TO finish. Henry Copperthite'l
Ada .. finished in the summary OF the
2:15 pace. 3. 8, c.
Mr. Copperthlte spent the week al
salep more FOR the purpose OF picking
out horses for his Labor Day meet than
for racing purposes. he writes there IS
every promise that the coming meeting
az Burke, IN the way OF fast horses. will
outcioss any prcviuos meeting held al
the Virginia track. Numerous features
outside OF the racing sport, have been
secured. and Labor Day az tho trask
viii in every way be a red-letter day
event Frank Swart, Of this city. thinks
he has a trihs the best three-year-
Old Kinster that ever looked through
bride. and has shown confidence
IN his judgment by placing tn,
geiding IN the hands OF Clayton
Fnrhney The youngsters dam is q
daughter Of May T., 2:90, and Onycha
Wilkes 2:21h. Howard Ryan, Of Forest
Glen, has recently purchased a fast
green p0cer. which he IS slowly uncover
ing 10 the local talent, and which he Is
going 70 use for matinee purposes. D. J
Mccarthy may DO seen nowadays doing
midnight trials with his promising hlly
Virginia Lass. but the boys" are on q
his curves with watch IN hand. Billy
Chambers IS driving Happy HOoligar
about the streets looking for soft snaps
In the way OF matches This week ouI
local horses viii try their luck at TasIey
Va. Hall and Groves Charley Hal
2:OC1k, has engagements at nearly every
town IN which meeting viii be held.