The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-06-22
Merchants Classic at Laona Captured BY Bradeys Benanet
Trotter and PAGER

Trainers. he says, have been taking adj
vantage Of the hot days to fry out and
condition their horses: and that during
working hours all that can be heard at
the park Is the rhythmic beating Of flying
hoofs Of trotters and PAGERS. Mr.. Craw-
ford remarks. In passing. that the fifteer
head in his charge are doing nicely. Miss
Kushan 2;16 Ia, he claims. Is q much
improved mare over the form she dis
played in 1872, In that she Is faster and
better hammered. Berka. 2:1i Ia Craw-
ford saws. il training well. Her best
mile, up to date of writing, was IN IA,
last half In I.071-4. All that Crawford
will say about Koroni is that he looks
very classy"
W. z. Miiier's string. which Crawford
is conditioning for Miller to race in
dividually, are meeting every expectation
Alice NJ, 2:l31z. has not been asked to
show better than e:ac; but Crawford
says she can "hy'' and looks elegant"
Mary Ellen. 2:ls IA. he adds, has
rounded into a compact. strongly made
mare, and looks and acts like sure
2:l0 PAGER over the twice-arounds." Mr..
Miller was at the park during the week
and sat behind his horses, in order to
see II their machinery was well oiled.
and departed from the track with a
,hins .a,sn,,s bannen. M Cravford
go p..rs .rd Koro,, are staked ali,
tbroueh tha Metropolitan Circuit Berka.
has one o. two Grand Cfrcuit engage
ments. Kcroni is also entered in the
Richmond. Va. State Fair 5000 trotting
staEe and Auca NJ in the 80 zoo pacIne
stake Miss Kushan is named In three
81 Coo events. previous 10 which. craw-
ford saws, she viii be raced in the early
events N the Lake Erie Circuit in the
9.i7 trots, Possibly. N not sold she will
male a try IN few NJ the amen classes
OF the Grand Circuit: for ali Of which
we an. under -many OBLIGATIONS to Mr.
Crawford
Mr. Charles. r. Water. aIso under date
OF June Is writes from his masntt,ceut
VI
,iAn'o"h' .iohtso"eS County, 'au' mat
Ahs over his ia" tne
SOU Paeins mars a.snin Dehe' Ia
hihsiee' zaSi-f' chesthut uotter oy
yam " mn. ny ~.
IA c,,.,sr s.,s,-. Ia, hv poh.r, Nc,
Greror 2.I7I-2: a three-vear-old Kinster
-,m Rr.d,ord CO.., no R.n Er.nLIIn
ana auie K e.HI 10 bv Kinstsr dsm
Rr.a,o,d ca, 5ar .i.o =, K,n.,r...
800 A. uY,nsiaa o.,a,I 80 o,hars NJ
wa,.r. 80 ,ha, an ., h,s harsas In
...,.'i,' ,n,-;u - .-a,,,ra
H-. .L.e- .s
~ ~ MN, Tut IN
gone faster IMAM q nhe IN 20 anu
hah an i soias
souno SO iar- ne mas ou]]eu al sshth
IN US u thus iar' ana MT waters
thinks II ne gets MIN TO the races once
more ne WIN uot 10 nnuen io~er ieSo,u
very highly OF the three-year-oid trotter
guy .! pa ~ III, M ,,'.ase,
~, -, a,,s,,s, X pronsr baI,ers are
scarce at pheasant Fields" and Mr..
Waters says he has, in consequence,
been compelled to turn out to pasture
many promising youngsters.
We take this occasion to call the at
tention Of nominators In the 1913 two
year-old and three-year-old trotting
stakes, that a third payment, amounting.
NJ. hs,,.va IN sos Is due July 1. next.
n, oo,-.s ,hs gen,a, ana efBcient secre-
- -, ,-;i, ,,o,;fy forr.I,y
'ais' .. - o,ar.d ., ,bs
I'll, a., torward this wesk
80 ,hs onrditions under which the
s,sSss o. 10 he raced 10 each individual
sa,,in.,ar which Conditions must have
,ha siyna,urs Of the person to whom
thew are sent. After July 1, there will be
but one more payment in each stake
which. according to the conditions ap-
proved some week ago. is SIS. This pay
ment must be made before candidate
will be permitted to score down Tor the