The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-05-23
news OF HORSES
80 go And HORSEMEN

Mark r. Lloyd, who has beea o.
nected with the Virginia Stata ~,
Association since It's first exhibits n
1905, has resigned and Abran EmvA
wick succeeds him as assistant n~rx,-
tary and general manager. Dursnn
1905 and 1907 Mr.. Lloyd servsd -
assistant secretary OF the assOctaais1
and in 1908 he was made rsneraA
manager. a position he filled with aArs-
tty and conscientious devotion eon-
ttnuOuSly since. His connections VIA
the state Fair was severed to assume
the management and presidency OF IT,
Lloyd Motor Car Company. and IN
his new field good wishes OF hOEfH -
friends and acQuaintances I'm dEHxr-
ent sections will follow him Mr.. War
wick, who succeeds Mr.. Lloyd In o.
recting the affairs OF VirRinla,s hfv
fair. is a man of tested financial RhHI-
ity and the skill and business szvS-
rience OF years Will be brought -
bear In his new position. His onn-
nection with the United States InAnr-
nal Revenue Department and tn
treasurer's chair OF the CommonvnalEh
Club, in addition to other trusts wNR
be discontinued by Mr.. Warwsc&
whose entire time and attention wW
be given the Virginia State Fair A.
ISOLATION, with offices in the haaS-
ment OF the Mutual Building, coEaGn
Ninth and Main Streets
During a recent trip to vlrE1.a
Herman A. Tyson, OF Newark. DsR.
arranged with George T. MapD. az
Kellar. to train and race the lattex1E
good five-year-old bay stallion. PTSnc1
Helice. 3, 2:24A. by Sidney Prs2cR.
2:?1h. out Of Heiice.. dam OF CtarssR.
ada, dam of Drollery, 2:21H by On
ward, 2:25 u. As three-year-od ~
1870 Prince Helice started In twR
races. both OF which he won ever
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while during the season OF 1911 -
was given only moderate work ana
not campaigned. In his three-yenr-
old form the son of Sidney PrIAra
worked miles around 2:20 over a two
lap course, and was considered good
enough by critics to trot right arounH
2:12 over a good mile track TyzuE.
who has made a number OF g1oE
horses, including Charley MitchaH
2:04A; Sir Thomas Upton. 2:IEA
now in the Andrews stable and lo0kaN
upon as prospect of class; King A.
bert, 2:09 II, and others, Is wen
pleased with the bay stallion, who kz
one OF the handsomest OF VirgfnEz--
steaoiness. Prince Helice was pux-
chased by Mr.. Mapp early I'm hin
three-year-old form and no horse ever
owned by the big and genial VirgfnEaz
has been more highly priced
A pleasuring Evidence OF finzn<EzK
ability and attention &C details is fur
nlshed In e. E. Goodwin, the real e.
tate and insurance man, Of Emporfz
Va who for years has been secre-
tary OF the Emporia FAIR Association
which has issued dividends to stock
holders right along since it's orxazS- i
Zatlon some five years since Caz-
Quoted on business principles, pzfrunnr
or the Emporia Fair are property
looked after, while horsemen Who
campaign stable of trotters and
PAGERS appreciate the courtesies ex-
tended them and praise the MANAGE
ment: Mr.. Goodwin is also circu1r
Circuit. which includes LynchSurx.
the big Virginia State Fair at Ricf.-
mond; Farmville, Danville and En-
poria, and it is needless to add that
the efforts of this young and e1er-
and intelligent sort.
Secretary Joseph Wright, OF TIA
Shenandoah Agricultural Society. N
winchester, Va. whose forty-1kfrd
annual exhibition will be held S-V-
TENDER 10th, 18th, 18th and 18th. an
nounces two early closing events Of
$500 each, one of them being the an
pie Growers purse for the $3.50 trot
and the other Greater Winchester
purse for the 2:2O pace The soperr
purses Will be Of the uniform value
or $500 each, and liberal conditions
govern the program. The half-mfIe
track at Winchester has only receuE-
~ been built, while new stables have.
been erected, with other buIl6inSx
and the plant is an attractive one.
The Shenandoah Valley is famed
far and wide for its beauty. and the
annual fair at Winchester is a prfms
attraction for all that rich and pros
porous section.
The Ellerslie stallion. Fatherless. ths
phan Agnes, which heads the stud OF
r. J. Hancock & Son, ChariottesviIpss
Va. is credited with four two-year-0Jd
winners this season, including the stake
winner InQuieta, winner Of six races
and $l.S65; Ringing, winner OF one
race and 5000; Sumptuous winner Of
two races and $500. Russell. the son %
Eolus, that was bred in the EllersIhs
stud, but is doing service in another
State, has sired a trio OF two-year-0Id
races and $685.; Little Birdie, winner OF
one race and 1925, and Southern
Shore. winner Of two races and ;s2A
The Acca Farm stallion Akar, tia
handsome chestnut horse, by AQuiltu.
2:1s "a; dam Pavetta. by Pistachta.
be the dependence OF the Geers stzotes
in the Chamber OF Commerce stake N
Detroit. Akar finished well up in he.z1x
paced around 2:O5 last season. when ke
was started in several races by Geerx q
and furnished ample evidence of spec
steadineSS and race horse quality.
son OF AQuilin seems about the his, <&
class PAGER ever sent out from .2
state and to see him win the
classic will be pleasing TO mar
! cierS of the light harness horse SIS +
Brook Curry. who has beer
the state Fair Grounds tre = <;>
of months or so, has remOvs ~. 49, 81.
! burg and engaged quart III. k< s
pretty half-mile track of ..f.., LIZ III