The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-02-13


June %, at Baltimore, she lost the first
two heats to Club in 2.23lA and 2:2lla and
:23ls, and 2.2i2t Notwithstanding her ac-
tivity. she was good enough to be third
70 Tunely at Geneva. n. Y, she standing
in the summaries 3, 3, /. The fastest heat
in. the race was the second one. which
was trotted in 2:2p4. June % she started
lat Wilkesbarre, Pa. where she won the
first two heats from the grand circuit
stallion OF the past two seasons. Genteel
H.. time 2:25 and 2:2Sb. At oil city. Pa,
she got fourth money from Dormeath.
hest time 2;19'4 At Clarksburg, ". Va,
August :. Caricita lost the first heat TO
Clay Cecil in 2:z2i4. and won the next
three in 2;2Sl4, 2:26. and 2:2G24.
At Pennsboro, W. Va, August Is. Carl
cita won the first heat in 2:eli4, but Jack
Ingraham won the race, fastest time
2:21h. September 6. at Clarksburg, she
was third TO Foreign Prince in slow
time 1t should be stated. however, that
previously at Elkins. W Va, August .,
Caricita won the 5000 purse in straight
heats, her fastest heat being I'm 2:z2ls At
Buchanan, september 20 she was step
ping again. and was second to Jack In
graham. After winning the first heat in
2:2lA she was compelled to take second
money Nine days before, at Weston. W.
Va. she had trimmed Foreign Prince, her
best time 2:23 At Greensboro. \. c.. she
In 4srE,.
and in slow time At Lynchburg she
trotted second TO Zach, and at Roanoke
she beat Miss Mildred in straight heats,
best time 2:2Hz At Baltimore Caricita
was for the first time outside the money
during her-long. busy. and arduous cam
paign. She was growing stale from con
tinuous racing, and then the fastest heat
in the race was in 2:1e4. This ended her
campaign in 1906.
June "a. 1906. she was again out for the
money her first start being at Norfolk
but she was not yet ready 20 race and
lost. best time 2.26I4. At Newport News
she was second TO Florence Wilkes. At
Rockville. Nd. August 2, she covered
herself with glory. displaying such game
ness, courage. and determination as TO
excite the admiration of the many thou
sands present After losing the first two
heats 10 the game and fast gelding, Hum
bOldt, a collision occurred going around
the first turn after leaving the wire Cor
bin was thrown from his sulky and the
mare ran two miles before being caught.
T. T. Hall, her then owner, insisted that
she be started again. after only a twenty
FIVE minutes rest. in spite OF the protests
OF friends.
With that do-or-die determination that
has always marked her career, she faced
the issue, and by sheer dint OF courage
and speed beat field of some Of the
/ best horses that had ever faced the start
1 er at the Rockville track in 2.2lh, 2,22i,
and 2.23l4 Nevertheless. it took much of
the steel out OF her. and she hardly re-
/ covered from the exhaustion the remain
der Of the season from that long. bitter.
/ but glorious conquest On September 10
/ she trotted third to Alto Downs at Bal
! timore, where the heats were in 2.l6l. and
/ III At LynchbuTg she was third 20 Guy
Rector, but had previously got fourth
money to Bolton at Baltimore. At II
monium, October l. she got third money
to Outlaw. At Frederick she won fourth
money. Kinslee winning the race best
time 2;20l4
In the fail OF 1908 Caricita passed to Mr.
p. J. Steubner, Of Bladensburg, Nd. who
icampaigned her vigorously. and when
/ ever the heats were around 2:20 the game
daughter of Clay and Lily II. was always
| there or Whereabouts In the winter or
/ spring of 1903 Caricita passed to her pres
ent owner, r. J. Clagett. who did not
! spare her. She began her campaign at
Forestville. May 30. and won in straight
heats. June y she won a match race of
/ $50 against Edward Daniels PAGER in
straight heats, trotting the half miles in
1lll5, 1:l0 and 1909 fiat
| In an eight-heat race at Marlboro fair
she won the 500 purse, and on Labor
/ Day beat the celebrated Linkwood May
in three straight heats for a purse Of
/ $500 At the Rockville fair of 1909 she
| captured the S40J purse, fastest heat
2.21L. Lady Suffolk, Flora Temple and
/ Goldsmith Maid Campaigned more years.
! but neither was gamer than the good bay
mare that was bred in Old Kentucky and
! whose declining days will he spent amid
/ the green pastures Of Old King George.
! Charles McDermOtt formerly OF Wash
irgton, has decided to place his Admiral
4 Dewey foUr-year- old Capt. George, which
triaied in 1909 in 2:OSl4, I'm the hands OF
/ Thomas Murphy. the great New York
/ trainer, who trained and raced last sea-
son the fastest Wo-year-old OF any year.
Native Bell. Murphy will give the cap
tain his early lessons at Macon. Ga. Rob
ert Brawley, Mr.. McDermott's trainer
! for some years past, will confne his la
bors during 1910 20 the half-mile rings
and will still continue to drive and train
/ for McDermott.
J. \. Jones OF this city. paid a visit TO
/ his breeding farm in Loudoun County
during the early part of the week.
! +. F. Hall has brought Sweetheart.
2I7l4, in from his Virginia stock farm.
and has sent Charley Hall. 2:O61k. into
the country for a brief recreation.
! Dr.. !. y. Sansbury expects to train his
promising fouT-year-old colt, Prince
George, during 1910 He is by Mars, by
Prince orion. dam Minnie Truxtun. and
/ is fully as promising in the way of speed
as his full brother, Country Jake. s1SI4.
and Country Boy.
/ J. G. Mott moves his stable of ten
horses this week TO L street, near Tween
/ ty-drst street northwest, and will also
move his residence near the same neigh
borhood in order that he may take ad-
vantage of the Speedway as soon as II
/ becomes fit.