The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-24
STATE FAIR RACES ID BE HIGH CLASS
Cream of Harness Ponies to Compete in the Magic
 City This Fall

The classiest field of turf stars ever brought to Alabama will be seen in the races at the state fair grounds beginnfns october 6. Never before in the history ot turf events at Alabama's annual shoS has such a quality field been entered for the early closing events, according to Secretary J. L. Dent.
 Mir. Dent is quite enthusiastic over the harness racing card for the annual ex- position this fall and commented at length on the racing programme Satur- day afternoon.
 Among the national trotting stars thac Will be brought to Birmingham" said Ms. Dent, IS Anna Phelp, owned by Will
 liam Rash, of Memphis, Tenn This horse has proven a star on the Grand Circuit, in the east this summer. ana should be feature at our races, start ing October 6."
 The entries already in for the early closing events are as follows:
 2:24 trotting stake The Design. owned by J. B Brown, of Deleven, Ill; Charles Edwards, owned by J. w. Sweeney, Of Jackson, Miss; Marie Bellina, owned by U. w. Sweeney. of Jackson, Miss; Rev. Ansell, owned by E. w. Miller of Se dalia, Mo-; Abbe Mack. owned by C. B. Tansy, of Tusenmbia, Ala; Worthy Nor gan, owned by George c. Stiles, of Rome. Ga; Rhodes Axworth, owned by George G. Stiles, of Rome, Ga; Velvet, owned by
 w. E. Woodfin, of Marion, Ga; Eva Stanley, owned by W. E. Woodfin ot Marion, Ga; Ulo Telus, owned by Spring Smith, of Goodwater Ala; Native Worth, owned by J. B. Armstrong, of Hunting ton, Ind. Main Lick owned by Charles Dean Stables, Mt. Sterling Ky; Dan War loo It, Ala. Josephines Boey, owned by J. A. Hawkins, Boonevile, Ind. Miss Willie, owned by Vim. Gallagher, Selma, Ala; Dr. Howard, owned by William Galla- gher, Selma, Ala. Florence Bell, owned by Smith Williams, Birmingham Burr Oak. owned by I. P. Russell, IT,, Ste venson, Ala; Sinalee, owned by l. r. Russell, Stevenson, Ala; Lillie Watts ! owned by l. P Russell, Stevenson, Ala 1; Denner, owned by D. D. Peacock, Athens, Ga. Lula Dillon, owned by D. l.. Pea cock, Athens, Ga.
 PIP trotting stake: Seth K owned by w. A. Mitchell, Mt Pleasant, Tenn; Bob bic Direct, owned by J. A. McFerrin Mt Pleasant, Tenn; MT. McAdoo, owned oy | J. A. McFerrin, Mt. Pleasant, Tenn. Ab Stiles, owned by c. B. Tansy, Tuscumbia 1 Ala; Abbelect, owned by c. B. Tansy, 1 Tuscumbia. Ala; Classmate Houghes, owned by Press Cawthon, Jackson, Miss. {; 1 Don Hall, owned by Press Cawthon Jack son, Miss; Direct Spy. owned by H. B.
 Breck, Fort Payne, Ala. Walter Long,
 owned by H. T. Culp, Athens, Ga; Patti
 Alabama, owned by w. E. Woodfin,
 Marion Ala; Tom Coggins, owned by Geo. G. Stiles, Rome, Ga; Peter Star. owned by Geo. G. Stiles, Rome, Ga.; Mer-
 rick, owned by E. W. Miller sedalia, Mo. l 2:14 pacing stake: Ruby Bingen, Julius 1 Goodman, Memphis Tenn: Lady Willys,
 George G. Stiles, Rome, Ga; Tom Cog
 gins, owned hy George G. Stiles, Rome, l Ga; Bob Hughes, Jr.. owned by Press Cawthon, Jackson. Tenn; Aquilen, Jr., 1 Stevenson, Ala; The Departure, L. E. Brown, De1even, fll.; Mac Arthur, c, NJ.
 Shelton, Chatham, III; Star Bend. T. w..
 Sweeny, Jackson, Tenn; Harry Leyborn, J. W. Sweeney. Jackson, Tenn.