Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-15
WESTERN HORSES ENTERED
CALIFORNIA STABLES TO
RACE ON GRAND CIRCUIT
Many Fast PAGERS md Trotters or Pa.
clhc Coast Among Those Gro0mcd
for "DiE Line"

CINCINNATI. June 14-Eastern
horsemen generally think Pacific coast
trotters and PAGERS are not able 70
come east and race on the grand cir
cult and show the class they did in
the golden west.
But there have been exceptions. as
horsemcn can testify. Californ IN
horses have come east and trimmed
the best the east had to offer. One
has only TO remember the careers Of
Sweet Marie. 200; Sonoma Girl. 2:0f
II; Copa De Orc, p. .2:0l.p. and
Leata. j., ..2:03. to bear out that
tho California trotters and PAGERS
have walked off with their share OF
tho grand circuit classics.
And this year another California In
vasion is planned and another trotter
fIss ne nss sweet Marie type or PAGER
Will race on the big line this season
Three Stables Sent East.
AT least three California stables
are due TO come east. One IS already
at North Randall Tho other two viii
be here when the bell rings for the
the week OF July Z.
B. +. Townsend or Fresno. Cal. has
made the long trek from, the shores
mead G. L.. D.. 2:05 IL, Nellie Mac
and I.ottie Express. the former n trot-
Ter and the latter PAGER, both by
Fred Ward has shipped from Helmet.
Cal, for Learney, Neb.. where he will
lay over for two weeks and then en-
cludes Allie Lou 2:o6 IL. Q. U. c.
ZOE IA. Harry Mac 2:07 l-2 and Ave
others.
Silvia EntrIe. Coming.
This week the Saliva table OF Sac
far Ito; viii board the cars enroute
among Its six members. Bondalin, H..
Zoo, Teddy Bear. p, ZOOS and Dixie
Boy. r., 2:0c Ia.
and California will he strongly repre-
sented In practically every class and
II they race to form they will make
1t IN fntterestns for their eastern RIVALS.
been individually named. First. there
Is Allie Lou 2:06 1-2. a California
trotter that is camna igning phenom
famous California sire Kinney Lou
out OF Lady Iombro. She has been
moderately raced for five seasons,
old.
Allie Featured in 1917.
n A 1a1- really vSaH car came into prominence
trotiinE. queen OF the Pacific coast.
Then she faced the starter In hve
races and went into winter quarters
with five victories to her credit.
She is staked from North Randall
to Atlanta and Is rated as one OF
the strongest candidates for tho big
trottinG features.
And no less az factor does the
mare Nellie Mac loom in the slow
stakes Of the Grand Circuit. Frank
Townsend thinks n great deal of the
daughter OF Expressive Mac and will
be disappointed II she does not prove
one or the trotting sensations OF the
year. She has shown great speed.
Is good hammered and has work ed
with big fields OF horses like a vet
Shipping Fees Totnl sS65.
heat I'm o:oa . over half mile
half In 1902 12. II she can repeat
that Kind OF performance In the east.
Nellie Will walk off with more than
ono first money before the season
closes.
Those are the two trottcrs on which
the Californians are pinning most OF
their hopes, although some others
Ward is bringing have shown enough
10 warrant they will be there or
thereaoouts when they pay off
Any sane person will realize no
owner Will pay out some sS65 in
shipping fees Just TO race in the east.
unless convinced OF having n parcel
OF winners. And that is point
spectators had best hear in mind
when they wager on events in which
tho California stars are due to COM
pete.