New Britain herald., 1917-09-26
MORE RECORDS SET
At COLUMBUS MEET
Miss Bertha Dillon TrotS Fastest
Heats Eyer Raced in Futurity

Columbus, Ohio, Sept. 26.-One 81
the richest cards of the present Grand
Circuit meeting was raced here yes
terday, and before the $1,000 in
stake purses was entirely distributed
the spectators saw some wonderful
trottng and two new world records
hung up.
Miss Bertha Dillon, owned by A. r.
Coke, of Paoli, Penn, won the Amer
lean Horse Breeders Tuturity for
three-ycar- old trotters in the fastest
three heats ever raced by horses of
her age and any sex. She also
equalled the world three-year- old
trotting record OF 2:o31s, now Jointly
held by Peter Volo and herself and
broke the threo-year-old trotting rec
ord, made here last week by the Real
Lady, at o:O4A.
Miss Bertha Dillon trotted the last
half Of her great mile in 59h sec
Onds, considerably slowed up, so far
ahead was she from her nearest COM
petitor.
Early Dreams, winner Of the Hos
ter-Columbus Stake last week, re-
peated yesterday in the Buckeye 2:12
trot purse $4,000, and reduced the
mark for that stake from 2:O5A to
2:04A. Lu Princeton made Early
Dreams step the last quarter of this
mile in 29s4 seconds to stave him off.
The Savoy, favored to capture the
Board of Trade 2:06 pace, purse 3d.
900, dropped the first heat to Colleen
before he squared away and won as
he pleased.
Straight Sail had the better of
Busy's Lassic in the deciding heat of
tho leftover Chamber of Commerce
2:0S trot. and win handily.
The summaries:
The Chamber of Commerce-2:0 S
class trotting; purse, $4,000; in S;
Give heats raced Monday.
Straight Sail, b m, by
Mainsheet (Valen-
tine) ....... 12 5 1 1
Busy's Lassie, b m, by
Peter the Great (Cox) 2 2 2
Bacelli, h. by Bertini
(White) ...... IS 5 3re
Miss Perfection, b M. by
; Glen Watts (Mc-
Mahon) ....... no
Pittsburgh, CHI (Mur-
phV) ......... 3 2 no
spriggan, b (Childs). 3 5 4ro
Iombro Clay, br h
" loOd) ......... dis
Sister Strong, m
ers-Meyers) ..... dis
Time: 2:o7A, 2:o5A. o:o6A, 2:1o,
2:o6A, 2:o7A
The Board of Trade-2:O6 class
pacing; purse, $4,000; 3 in 5:
The Savoy, blk g, by Charles
| Hay (COX) ............ , l l l
| eileen, b m, by Charles d.
I Mckinney (FrOSt) | z x 4
Peter Pointer, blk g, by
Peter the Great (Snow).. 3 ? >
Adioo Guy, CHI h, by Guy Dill
I, Ion (Gray) ........... 3
Thomas Early, b h MAR
| Nln) s D
| Auto Zombro. b h (RusselD. 5
| Hal Pickle, b h (Valentine). 7 6
Time: 2:05A, 2;04A, 2:O4A, 2:o5.
The Buckeye-2:12 class trotting;
purse, $4,000; 5 in 5:
Early Dreams, b g, by Richard
Earle (McDonald) ....... 1. 1
L. Princeton, b h. by San
Francisco (Cox> ....... 2
Alma Forbes. br H. by j.
Malcolmb Forbes (Acker-
MANI 3
Royal Mack, b G, by Royal
Mckinney (Murphy) ..... 3 9
Ina Jay, br N, (ErEest) ..... A 4
Peter Thornhill, (Valen-
tine) ....,........... dis
Time: 2:O6 n. 2:04A, 2:0614.
The American Horse Breeders Flu
turity; three-year class trotting;
purse, $4,000; in s.
Miss Bertha Dillon, CHI f, by
Dillon ANworthy (SerrilD l I
The Real Lady, br f, by Moko
(Murphy) .............. 1 :
| Bertha Mcclure, br f by The
| Harvester (Ackerman) 49,. 5
Worthy Volo. Oh g by Axwor-
| thy (McDoHald) ......... 6
Mary Coburn, ch (White).. 5 3
Harvest Gale, rr f (Cox) ..... dis
Azo Jay, (McMahon) ..... dis
Time: 2:o5A, 2:031 -, 2:O4A.
To beat 2:1314:
| Direct Forbes. blk h, by J. NAL
| comb Forbes (Gallagher).