The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-06-15
GREAT RACE ING
EVER Held IN THE S ate
SIXTY HARNESS HORSES AND
THIRTY RUNNERS FROM BALTl-
MoRE-LAToNllA SENDS TWEEN,
TY.TWo.

TY.TWo.
The summer race meeting Of the
Fairmont Faif Association which
opens here on June 10th to continue
four days, will be the greatest race
meeting ever held III West Virginia.
Nothing Is wanting now bul good
weather conditions to insure Us sue,
cess.
There will be one hundred ana sew
enty-five horses here TO take paft lil
the speed programme. Among he re-
nowned speeders that are entered for
the free for all pace are Aiinicl We'll.
known TO all Of the followers Of the
track; Black Dart, who made tie milo
in 2:12A at Bltler on the thlrtieth 81
May; The Friend with d record ol
2:05A; Red Bow that rs making q
good record and Lucius Todd
For the other races other equally
famous goers around the oval VIII take
part in the speed programme. SIXTY
of the horses will come here direct
from the Gentlemants Driyfne Park AZ
Baltimore. General Afanager "a. p,
Simon, who is lhthe Monumental clty
now, reported again this morning that
there would sbe that number ol liar;
ness horses come here from die ptly-
ing Park races. All Of these are flfst
class steeds that have been doiti s
faithful campaign work IN the south.
Among the men that VIII AYE latge
stables here for the summer NEE tlng
are Fred Janiison, Of Greensbllrg who
will have fourteen head II.
Rhoades, with ten head lfdt tiag,
wood, with eight head and s.. ri Bull
George F. Flnney, Charles ,affles
Charles Doble, will have q large mum
ber Of speeders.
Hardly second TO the Sharte IS horses
viii be the runners, IN addition g
the sixty harness hors Els that cpn.es
from Baltimore there Will be also tllir-
ty runners from PiGilieo track These
will come in ID drain o nine of len
coaches and Will be the gteatest col.
lection 6f horses for the irlee ilEg com
ing from one point 2Ihilieo track has
the best runners iJi the countfy and
some of the best tfat 1 aye been run
ming at Baltitnote VIII Be n ne rum
ming races. here 'Dhe same class o.
sTnpnef tiat appear u the races q
Pfmiico are seen or tlie race track
at 5I.atonfa. There be tYenty.iwo
runners here from the l1etonia track
Besides these illty;tIso rllnners com
ing from baltimore and Cincinnati
there will be otber fiilil1e tlat nave
splendid records Il s;
There will ". be snyollg Fy1 g sss
to put onsthree or tour! peF 9ay
with a field Of twenty iiotses H aaen
race. II such number ~ the neg
does not create some eScite emett o.
the local track then the Spirit q rae.
ing will be sleeping In the patrons q
the meeting. !.
Watson Elliott, Of Spencer, afliyea
here this morning with three runners
that are now atthe local traek James
McCueii OF Chiicothe; Will have l g hhe
stable of runners
Among the runners that VIII pe mere
are: Parkina, one Of the besL, y AIas
country; Lois Cayanaugh tliat I.aceu
in the South all winter; Bat athew.'
son, that finished second In The gyeal
/ :371s race; Hayre Jackson, ne ssood
a favorite Of 200 10 i; Tacka bils'
ter b., How About You; spting rog.
western Knight who won llegpy
at Wheeling.
The horses WILDE started by lld +. AZ
len, Of Flemington, N. ! JIlage allep
is one Of the best start tlie eaa. /.
and his work will be first ass ana
satisfactory TO all
All now depends upon tlle weatne5
man and II he smiles there II III le the
greatest speed programmes egel eep
in the entire State.