Evening journal., 1921-09-08
new RECORD
ONLOCAL TRACK
Bessie Brooke, From Mine
ola, Scores Maiden Vic
tory in 2.25 Pace
FINE TWO DRIVERS
FOR HOLDING BACK

Bessie Brooke. from Mineola. N.
Y, scored her maiden win in win
ming the 2.25 class pace race. at the
third days racing held in connec-
ton with the Delaware State Fair.
here yesterday afternoon. In fact
new records were again the rule in
the three well-contested events raced.
Although she is five years old this
is the first seasons racing for the
brown daughter Of Justice Brooke.
and but the second start she has
ever made in public. She won sec
ond money In her initial bow TO the
public at the Freehold. n. j.. races.
taking the second heat Of that race
in 2.14%.
Driver Cornwefl did not make a
move for the opening heat with
Bessie until near the head OF the
stretch. and when he did call upon
her for an effort she responded with
a burst OF speed which landed her a
winner by a good margin, with the
Washington horse. Dock Stone. a
good second. She won the second
heat from Dock Stone in a rushing
finish. Brown Betty was the factor
in the third and final heat paced in
2.15. but Bessie showed a brand OF
speed al all times that is calculated
to win in good company. BY win
ming the FIRST heat in 2.14h. she en-
tered the 2.15 class in her maiden
win.
The 2.12 class trot race produced
I but four starters. The Hagerstown
entry Bedworth Chief. a good cam
| paigner last year. won the opening
heat from the local horse. North
East. in a well-bunched finished by
all the contestants. Herman Tyson
sent the Southern mare. Betina, TO
the front IN the second heat, out
trotting the Bedworth horse TO the
finish in ajax. In the third and
final heat Tyson again showed a
great turn OF speed with the daugh-
ter OF Clansman. out-trotting the
field to the wire in AJAX the fast
est heat trotted at the fair this year
As In the previous afternoon, the
type OF driver commonly known as
the "strong-arm" reinsman. appear
ed in the third and final race on the
program. the 2.22 class pace. which
brought half a dozen likely side
wheeiers to the wire.
William Bull. from Meifa, Va. WHIT
annually campaigns few good one
through this section. landed tn
opening heat OF this race with hi
promising four-year-old mare. Lucl
Worthy in 2.16h, reducing hei
mark made last year as a three
year-oid by eight seconds.
There will be three races on th'
big program today in addition e
the trial against the track record
by Lizzie March. 2.o21z.
Summary:
2.as Paee-Purse $500 (Added)
Bessie Brooks. br. m, Justice
Brooke: Virgins & Gartelh.. / 1
Doc Stone. b. e.. Mokosan' f. ?.
Brown DSTSHssf Betty. br.n.. fi Baron Fast:
James /. b. g.. Gitchie Mantle;
c. Y. Lafferty. 49,. ;....,.-,..
1'2a pavis G'F' D. M, .s s
waponee. Jr.. b. g.. waponee;
, W. NJ. Taylor 49,. ......
nss sf'i ( I ssssS SsS"ai.! i.i.::. 70
J Prince II. b. g.. Prince March;
Belinda. s. m. Native King Dan
Time. 2i4n. ASK. 2i5.
, 2.f2 Trot-Purse $500 (Added)
= Bettina br. M. Clansman. King
, and Marraiet. Goldsboro. NC. 2
Bedworth Chief. b. e., Bedwoth
William McHenry ............
: North East. b. g.. The Northern
Man. willis Stables .......... . 3
Time. 2.1iik, ASK. 2l2h.
222 Paee-Purse $500 added
Gray Ghost; f. II. Miller. 1
] Lucy Worthy. b.m., Onworth;
B, W. L. Bell........-..--....
1 Billy. br. s., Codato; John
D Dick March, b. s.. Prince
e March: g. T. Satterfeld.
:. Miss Viola. s. m. Gold Buck;
John Wallace ..............
Priscilla B.. b. m; Samuel
, Withrow ...... ........-...
Time 216k. 214L 21qL 22b.