Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1910-08-25

The meeting, which ran three DAYS, was
one OF the best attended In the history
OF the ancient county Of &c. Mary's. and,
rom q financial point Of view, one oil
the most successful.
In the nrst heat Of the fret race Rms.
sell Cosine drew the pole, Black Maria
second place. Palm Cozine third place.
and Wolverine theextreme outside. The
race was conceded to the fast but lame
Palm Coxine from the start, al he had
been for many weeks I'm the hands OF j
c. Mott, OF Washington. Therefore,
public interest entered I'm the fight be.
tween Wolverine, Russell Cozine, and
Black Maria Tor place honors.
Mott drove Palm Coziue On evenly rat
OIL mile and won i'm raight heats. Tie
battle for second money was between
the Wolverine and Russell Coxine. Black
Maria had plenty OF speed. but was un-
steady. In the end. after q hotcontest.
Russell Cosine won second place over the
Wolverine
The next race on the card was the 2 .ls
trot and pace In which were entered
BedwOrth, jr., Trixie, and Redwood, ir.
BedwOrth, ir., and the Redwood horse
are trOtters. Tfixie a PAGER. IL was
quietly thought among quite Q number
OF persons present that the Washington
mare would take the measure OF the
home stallion. Bedworth, jr. and she
ruled slight iav0site hefore the start,
as 10 was rumored that hs was O tribe
soft when pinched.
Bowling. however. took the handsome
bay stud out In front nc the word. and
the brown mare could never ret 70 him
during three heats trOtted and paced.
try 90 Mott did 20 head him. Harry
Bowling, Of Warrington. drove the con
Of Bedworth i'm O superb manner. the
latter stepping the arst mile In 2.26,
eased up, over a rather heavy and cup.
py track. Redwood, IT,, trotted q game
mile, but was outclassed.
In the second heat Mott made another
gallant try with the mare, but soon
give up the battle and only concerned
himself with second money, which he
won with ease.
In the running race. hall mile dash,
the WashingtOn-owned ally, Elaborate,
won over Henry Southern. who IL also
owned at this point. Elaborate Ii the
property OF Napoleon b Plunket. Time,
.57H. =
.(Note.-The Leonardo to n track, twice
around. 10 eighty yards over q mile.)
was special race for three year-olds, In
which the blark ally Black Maria had
her innings. the race OF the day previous
having apparently put her on edge. a.
the saying goes. Then, too, Combs seem
ed TO have got line ON the capricious
miss. who did not want 90 pass the draw
gate on the way 20 score down. Black
Maria 10 well-turned 6l y. very smooth
going when on her stride. bus &C present
wears the Indiana pajamas to make her
20 around the turn nc speed. She won
In straight heats, chased out In each heat
by the handsome bay filly Grace Russell,
BY Happy Russell.
Two special races, one between the soY-
rel gelding Tred0 and Redwood, jr., In
which Tredo won, and another between
Palm COzine and Redwood, In which the
former won, concluded the card OF the
day.
The piece dc resistance the biz card OF the
meet was ON ThuFsday, which concluded che
meeting fAeed the horsss ana horsesmsn:
there vas tang In this air and the track, a.
though sssii cuppy, grew better g The hours
mit Bedworth, IRE ID ne frss fcr ali. 20 sssp 4
nrst heat In 22Ss, and q third In 32l fiat, with
=, MI o. ne 49, record made over she
track. many think ths fastess mile ever tros.
ted OF paced over C.
Hes owned BY Harry n. Jones. Of Leonard
town, and was driven In al Nh miles by
Harry Bowling, who trained him, and who
teamed with exceeding skfll and Judgment
and who held him In al lap most Of the way.
AZ that bedworth. ir-, slapped the last half
IN LILO and it d beiisvsd that no can tTos the
Gentismen'a Driving Park track q mIie cioae
% 2lh JuoliAntA, owned BY Teomaa Dodge
Of Washington, 10 was thought before rs
race. might be able % lower the bay stud's
colors. bus No could NOT reach him In any
part OF the three mflesL Then Comba behind
Trixy. toek up the battle ior two hsats and
tried % make 70 interesting for him. The
balance Of the neld WA too fAss for Redwood.
IT,, and FAIRFAX dsd mot Try hard
Tia special race, which proceeded tho freo
for al, brought out o field or i've and excif-
I'd the greatest enthuziasm On the part OF the
gathering. as al the animals engaged were
locally owned. 10 waa o nvehsat AFFAIR, In
which Ruaaell Coxine and the swo-year-old,
wolverine, ha6 % almoet every inch Of the
ave milen hammer and tonga, with she sogrsl
selding. Treddo, always o dangerous factor,
ana, within striking distance. But when the
smoke Or natt1e lifted. the game twoysar ola
bay colt, trained and magnidesnsty driven by
A l. Fullerton, with his long and teIlinx
ssxtde1 trotttng each heat without q break,
proves the victor In one of the moss exciting
RACES ever trotsed or paced over the Leon
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