Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-30
KING COUCHMAN THE WINNER
Takes Chamber Of Commerce Stake
for 2:13 PAGERS.
MMAHAN's SECOND BIG ONE
In Marked Contrast 60 Contests Of
Day Before, All Races ReinE
Won I'm Straight
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DETROIT July 2s.-picS NfcMahcn to
day won his second $500 stake of the
year when he drove King Couchnan 70 an
easy victory for the Chamber Of Com
merce stake for 2.13 class PAGERS, the
event of chief interest on the Grand cir
cult program. In marked contrast 20
yesterdays spdendid cautests, ail the
races today were won In straight heats,
the winner in each event leading from
start TO finish in every heat but one.
Eel Direct and Grand Opera were close
UP TO King COuchman nearly all the way
In the first heat OF the Chamber OF Com
merce Entering the stretch Thistle Patch
came from behind with fine show Of
speed to get second place from Eel Di-
rect. The first four horses were lengths
apart at the wire. In the second heat
Thistle Patch was the contender all the
way but never had chance to get along
side the flying King Couchman.
Tho slip In the last half OF this raiF
was too hot for the majority Of the staffl
ers and only six OF the original thirteen
we're left for the final heat, which NipE
Couchman won In 2:O6k, the fastest TIME
Of the race. He had plenty in reserve
and had he been extended could have
done considerably better stiff .wipd
which the horses had TO breast 10 tne
back stretch prevented record time being
made.
The first heat OF the s1S trot FURNISHED
the best contest OF the day. Geers drove
Guy Nelio out In front but Beiwin came
alongside at the half and the two raced
like a team to the distance flag, where
Belwln began TO show In front. He was
first under the wire by short neck,
ls.s.- A.. n Ttrt.
win led all the way In the next two.
! Farmer speers easily won the 2:ls troy,
snk Hat was close at the end Of the first
heat, but had no chance to win from Mp9Iy5 rs
Pns norse' - -. NJ.
Summary: ~
2:oS pace, purse s2JO. three in five
| William. b. g., by Abe j. (MarcInl. Il I
! DR., Burns, Jr,, b, e. (Whltney....,.t Al
! Baron A.. b h. 6CoSl 80, ,.......,.,.2 \ \
Lowauda, blk. ), (valentine), strats-
(snow), and King Daphne. BLK. $. (Frostl.
~FS Pacing, S1s class. Chamber of. CONS
merce stake D,O0o, three In five; ,,t fFr
King Couehman, br. g. by Atlantic
TSstie aE 'PS P%tcS, ok. h. Csnowi.:.::5
/ Camelia, br. m. (CoN), ......,..,,...,
o5I. Eel Pireet s.s, b MSsTTsS1 SsSs TssG Ss Grand %
! (Murphy); Edith G., oh. m. (McGaryinl-
The Assessor. ch. g. (Geers) Minor Boy.
b, z, CValentine)i Martin G., b.. Z. Croddts
Dewey IL, b. h. (Snedeker), and Tom
! King ch. &. CBoyle), also started.
| Time. 9.0Til, 2:O6M. 2:05A.
Trotting S;IS class. purse si,OSO. three
in five:
Belwin. b. h.. by Mckinney Gar 20
GTS IVY sSeio b. M tcieer.j
Tommy Deforeat br c. tOsborne), y
Fair Virginia, b. m. (Cox); Lena Rivers
blk. m. lMurphyl; Banker Bingen. b. e
SSnowl. and Dude Elknut, blk. IN. INC
Donald), also started. st ~
Time, 2:ls5s. 2:O9. 21lh .t' a.
Trot, 2l3, purse 81. .050: three In five. &, A.,
Farmer Speers, b. h., by Gregory,
IMurphyl ''..'.....:....''''''''''''"
n Hts Hss cassf or M yDCqbss11;;;si''..' Sbsmp.syi
Time s1Sk 2:l0h. 2;13h.
William l.. Snyder, CHI. x. (Fennell, and
Senator 8, b. z. (Geers), also started. AZ