The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-09-27
ROSS K. TAKES
 PURSE OF $5OOO

Columbus, Ohio, September 26.-Ross K, over a track softened by rains of Saturday. gave the King Stake of $500o noon when he made the first heat in 2:OSA. He won without effort and the next two heats came easily.
 By the conditions of the event, six horses shared in the money division Ross K. won 5000 and Bland S., sixth, s4Oo. For the best places back of the winners there was a mad scramble and especially in the third heat when Bran ham Baughman finished second ahead of Merry Widow Ross K. was favorite with Ess H. Kay. distanced in the first heat, second choice.
 T. w. Murphy, who drove in each of the 15 heats on the programme, rode six of them back of Dirt and won two sec. onds. One heat was necessary to settle the 2:13 pace that came over from Fri day, and it gave Fred F. decision over Dirt that later was selected to win the 2:1S pace. Two heats of this race were taken by the favorite. Then he tired and Bird Grattan got the race by winning the next three times.
 Bevaldo of the Murphy stable mase it
 
 to outrush Olive r in the stretch. Major Wellington, the first choice, was twice the third and once last because of a break. In order to handle the 2:19 trot- ters. 1t was necessary to cut the event into divisions. The first started with Creighton as the favorite. He won the first heat In slow time, but was second to Admiral Red in the next heat when the time dropped to 2:O9h. A third heat was won easily by Admiral Red and then the race was postponed until Tuesday, to be resumed just before the second di- vision is taken up. Summaries:
 2:13 class, pacing, in 5, $12O0-three heats Friday:
 Fred F., b. g., by Allen F.
 (HoyD ...................-...... l Dirt. b. h., by Direct (Thomas-
 Murphy) l son Time, b. g. (Valentine).... 4 Miss Peeler, b. m. QIennulD.. 3 Gus B. B., b. g. EngardD...... TO Lowanda, blk. s. (Jamison)..... TO Ameriko, b. g. Cooper ...... TO Paymaster, b. g. (Whir1e) ...... ITO
 aDivided third and fourth money.
 Time, 2:06% 2:0SK, 2:091l, 2:0SA.
 2:O5 pacers, King stake, 3 in 5, $5000. Ross K, b. h., by Constenaro
 (McMahan) ,... ......... l l Major Mallow, b. g. (Mallow).. 5 Ella Ambulantor, b. m. (Murphy) 8 9 4 bTdHndfl bdu6 iiiidtis pi- H. tCo<>f |" T - Merry Widow, br. m. CRombaugh) 8 Bland s., b. h. (B. Barnes) ... 8 R. F. D., blk g. Robinson).. 6 Jenny w., b. m. (Bowdoin). T Walter w, b. g. (Geers) ....... 8 9 Ess H. Kay. blk. h. Cwhite) ...... dis. Rena Patch, b. m. OHersey) ...... dis.
 Time, 2:o3A; 2:o31k; 2:o4N.
 213 class trotting, in 5, purse s12Oo Bervaldo, b. g., by The Tramp
 .1,xA | Oliver F.. du. m. (Calhan) Stroller H., b. h. (Keating).... ? Major Wellington, b. g. (Mc- rf
 Donald) ...........,. ....-....... S..lo Bronson, br. g. (Titer) ......... 12 Dovell, b. S. (Blum) ........... 4 vestalee. br. m. CMcMahan) Annette R., blk m. (McCarthy) 10 Margate, TO. g, (snow) ...'... ao ia IA Ralph G. b. g. Fairman) ...... 10 Fuzz Johnson, b. s. (Geers) =. Id Jack London, oh. g. (Werner) =. IA IF Beauty Wright, b. m. (Benyon). l6 IS 5 Velzora, Dr. m. (Cox) ......... IF II 1s Lawrietta, b. m Patterson).. 13 IA Il
 Time, 2:10h 2:osA; 2:-10
 2:1S class. pacing, 8 in 5, purse $l2OO. Bird Grattan,g br. m., by | Grattan (Kmlin) ........... 2 .Dirl, b. h., by Direct (Mur- phy) ............. .............. | Willy Penny, b. h. (Keating) l Mabel J., ch. m. Cunning ham) ................ .....s.... Q Miss Dora Patchen, blk. m. | (Patterson) ............-. .... TO. Katherine E., ch. m. (New- man) .............. ............ I'D. Asa Danforth, b. h. (F. Avery) ................ ........ Y uls | Thalia. b. m. (Keys .......... dr.
 Time, 2:1O; 2:OeA; 2:O9s4; 2:12; 2:14k
 21s class, trotting, first division, ir 5, $500 (unfnished).
 Admiral Red, b. h., by Red 1 Wilkes (Flick) ..................... Creighton. b. g., by The Bondsman | (LaSell) ...-.......... .........''''. Lady Willow, br. m. (Geers).... | Graymore. g. g. (McDonald) .... Wataga, b. m. (Murphy) ....... 6 | Senator Hale. br. S. (Kelly) ..... Artlissa, b. m. (dunnelD ........ | Ed L. Teed, Dr. s. (Werner) .. | Carnation, b. g. (Nuckols) ..... d
 Time. 2:11A 2:O9N; 2:12K