The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-10
SEVEN EVENTS ON FINAL
DAYS RAGING PROGRAM.
Every One Is Closely Contested.
Richmond Steeplecllase Won
by Roland Pardee.
yIRGINIABRED HORSES CONTEST
Canary Bird Beats the Barrier and
Wins From Meadow Beauty, Who
Takes Second Money - Meeting
Pronounced Most Successful.

Yesterdays card of seven races
brought to close one of the most sue
cessful meetings ever held at the Fair
grounds. The week has been all that
the most ardent admirer of the thor
oughbred could wish for. and the fin
isbsso In the majority Of events were
close enough to bring the large crowds
to their feet loudly applauding the euc-
cessful riders and drivers.
The card for getaway day consisted
OF two events for the harness horses,
four on the fiat and one over the sticks.
Starting shortly after noon. tho har-
ness enthusiasts held the centre of the
stage until nearly o'clock. during
that time the 2;l5 trot and 2:17 pace
were run. Miller Boy. owned by Her
man Tyson. or Newark. Del. captured
the trot In straight heats. Worthy
Bingen, after being placed third In the
hrst heat, came back strong, and took
second money. Marian Wilson finished
Il required four heats to decide the
III pace. Madison Square. after win
M s,,, the g, opening heat. dropped hack
and fourth heats and race. Sue Shelton
captured second money and Buena Vista
The feature of tho day was the sew
enth race. which was an added event.
end was for horses bred In Virginia.
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started At the springlng OF the bar
rier. Canary Bird. ridden by Jockey Lin
sey. dashed out IN front and opened a
Beauty. owned by T. S. Winston. and
% uR BOY was n the so0 sho@
| sition.
Tho Richmond steepiechase at two
Tar Up produced ,hs some thrills; Exemper
| n n e. q
always being In the lead. and at the
n n,II,si nosed out Rowland Pardce. The
In which he took the Jumps caused the
c[rowd to shout Justify, many thinking
the race went to the six year old
steeplechaser. Rowland Pardee won
| the event. with Jean Wagner second
and Racebrook third.
a five furlong selling race. the fourth
tested after the start. which was de- De-
spring of the barrier the horses got
heightened out. with Buck Thomas
In the lead. Sordello ridden BY DAILY.
came up strong. and at the wire was a
/ ing Belle managed to last long enough
TO take down show money.
Linsey put over another winner In
non winners OF two races since oe,o Imr
a half length ahead OF Brush Sir Gaia
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Summaries:
MIisS S iss g. P'f s.. y 'S0G Precursor
'w sIi =" nlinsen. Blk h., BY ! !
Marian Wilson. b. M. by Major
T Mr!sen a:s sws s:i5. els is. % >
2;I7 pace; purse. $500:
MI Hasf 1sn Square. by Walnut
Sue Shelton. ' b. m nv coc:h.;;c l i
nueha Vista. b. m. Caring
or is1iaie Louis. b, H.. by St Louis
Dick Pe4ney. blk <. BY Paitw dis.
Time s:i}s. :::is ,2, els. s:so 10 10. dis
Labama. gr. g.. by Re Eiection tRose)
against time. trotted the mile in a:25.
ye FIVE and "a half furIonEs: for three
lis a1 in ae%rrds rs, pu skee, s2S9
tBauer). second; Aitumaha. It's iRero
gem. third. Time. :oS as.
Bull Dog. Charles B.. Remarkable
Five furlongs. for all ages; nurse,
Thomas, 1913 {stanfordj second; Rae
Ing ,6. Belle. 1913 (DunlapJ, third. Time,
Captipator and Little Neoskaietta also
two miles: purse. s4eee MRo%iand a Par
dee. 1877 (Miiler), flrst; Jean Wagner,
1 1go lewis, second); Racebrook. 13o
Azure Maid. Orderly MAI and Ex
empiar also started.
Mile. for three-year- and up
ward; purse, $2b0-Smiley, IO2 din
Sir Caledore. 1o2 (Dennison) third.
Mollie S.. Short Order also ran.
hr rive ana half furlongs. for Virginia
tI.insey), first; Meadow Beauty, liz
!Dennison), second: Greenway Boy, lis
(BerSenl. third. Time. 1904
kean Bob. Moliie Kean and Florence
:, Greenway also ran.