The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-10-07

NO RECORDS BROKEN
AT FIRST DAY RACE.
GOOD CROWDS. HOWEVER, SEE
SOME SMOOTH RUNNING ON
WELL KEPT TRACK.

No records were broken in the races
1t the State fair yesterday afternoon,
although the running was good. The
harness horses got off nne thanks to
the expert handling of Starting Judge
Fred A. Upton.
The runners under the clever hand
ling of r. w. Gerhardy. got off in good
punches and the time was fairly good,
with a track which had been nursed
Tor some weeks by the fair attendants.
and which was easy going
The FIRST race was trot. for three
yeAr-olds and under. Five horses start
ID. Petronella. owned by ]. o. Win
tton. OF saygerties, N. ". was entered
~ a possibility, and at the last min
ute was drawn.
That left the field to horses from
Virginia, Ohio and Delaware. The
purse was $500 affair, two out of
three.
The Tysons. of Delaware. were lucky
In the winnings, as usual.
Sadie Penn, b. f. by William Penn
owned by H. r. Tyson, of Newark
Del, took the ribbon and the first
money; Al Ola, b. C.. by Alierton, owned
by w. w. Bonneli. OF Salem. O.. and
Peter Margin, blk. C., by Peter the
Great. owned by A. H Tyson. split
second and third money. while Peter
Neptune. took last money Belroy was
1istanced In the frst heat
The heats:
Sadie Penn. l. 1.
Al Ola, 5. !?
Peter Martin q 3,
Peter Neptune, 4. 4.
Beiroy. distanced.
Time, 2:33 Ia. 2.2f ga
Running Races.
The other races were runners The
ponies got 20 the start on scheduled
time. and were off at the drop.
The entries for the first race were
coiors. b. T., 2. owned by r. McBryde,
with w. Lounsberry up; cascaria, ch.
4, 2. owned by J. NJ w Creme, wat
Rims up, Gallant Boy, blk r., 2, owned
by H. Flinpen. Doak. br, (. 2. owned
by DR.. C. II. Epps, Mcintyre up.
Carcar,a, the favortte. came In sec
ond, while colors. not thought much
OF by the talent. won the race.
For two-year olds. purse, $3.50: $40
to seconl; $40 TO third FIVE fur
longs.
Coiors. first; Carcaria. second: Gal
liant boy. third. Time. loe 80. Doak
also ran.
Exciting s,eepieci,a*s,
large Seid answered. the call for
the .htrd lace. Seven nori.s ran 10
the start Brosfte. b. e.. a., owned by
]. r. Love Raeewell ch. a., S, owned
ny W. 3. D.ffenderfer: Jean Wagner.
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wood, b. m. a. owned by II F1ippen;
Nolsaire, blk. g.. s. owned by c. Do
natl: Orderly Nat, CHI &. Z, owned by
Hall; Essex, h. e.. a. owned by /
III w. Greene.
This was a steeplechasc about two
miles II proved most exs-5:'rS At
the first jump three nags xaul5,s ~
multaneously and than te!tasre,
Charlie Donatl aeidinR GO. tie lea T.
The lea / YES hN'd to the o.! a strvt n.
when at the jump the horse fell, and
the rider was dfsmounted. The horse
ran quarter of mile. but jun ped
the track, and the result In that the
race vas lost. There were several
rails in his race. but no casualties
For ee.year- olds and upwards,
purse, s4oo. or which $50 to second.
And sac to third,
Summary
Racewell, first, Essex. second Jean
Wagner, third. Time. 4i2 la.
I.shHsw, Gh9Wopu, ottAlTe. OTuerlf
Nat. also ran.
Sis Fnriong Affair.
The fourth race was a six furIong
Anair. for thres-year- and ur-
Ta-ds. purse. 1850, OF which sac 10
seccrd. and sac TO third The entries
Embraced Get Up, ch. T., g. owned by
D. Grayson. Skeets. CHI, C.. 9. ownsd
by w. c. wes,moreland: oytson, CHI.
E., 5. owned by c. Bliss: satyr, CHI. g..
). owned by J. M. Cooper: Baliy-
moor, ch. e., 4. owned by L. c. Leth;
Billie Hiebs. Dr. g., a., owned by j.
:. Temple. Earl Of Richmond. ch. g.,
y, owned by x, Cottrell.
6keets. frst; Earl OF Rich ncnd.
lecord; Satyr, third Time, l:Is lis.
Get Up. Ballymoor. Billie Hihos also
ran.
Starter Upton announced yesterday
thAt there would be two harness races
today. starting At O'Clock. and that
on Thursday and Friday thare xynnIa