Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-09
RED NOVEMBER WINS
IN STRAIGHT HEATS
Get Away Day" Races at Fair
Give Spectators Real
Thrills.


Thrills.
The largest big Thursday" crowd
In the history of the Delaware State
Fair witnessed the high-class racing
furnished by the four events on yes
terday afternoons program. As on
former days, the winners equaled or
reduced their former race records.
1 The Westminster. Md. horse, Tho
Duke of Westminster, stepped "A fast
race III winning the 2.1b class pace
the afternoons opener. A field OF II
sdewheclers answered the call of
Starter Davidson's bell for this race.
The Duke went to the front early In
the race and showed real class, The
New Jersey entry. George w, forced
him TO step to new record OF ajax
In the first heat. lie came back In the
second strong and beat Our George in
215h. The third heat found Mabel
Seymore trying all the way home, and
she forced The Duke TO the wire IN
215. This was his first win this sea-
son.
Eight sturdy trotters came 10 the
wire i'm the 2.24 class trot. Worth
Etawah. which won second money last
Tuesday and a heat I'm 2f4is, went TO
the front and won the first heat I'm
ALTA from Norman Axworthy.
IL was small hut quite select field
of PAGERS which turned for the word In
the 2.1I class pace. Red November,
owned by II. +. James of Kendall
Grove, Va, and always a favorite In
this section, where he has won a
number of hard-fought races in pre-
vious years, proved TO have the speed
of the bunch. The New Jersey mare
Halle Hamlin forced him TO the wire
in the opening heat in 212h.
Red November eaualed his record Of
2I0A In the second heat, when the
clip TO the finish. II was a close race
down the stretch, but the November
horse had all the best OF It at the end.
He won the third and final heat as he
pleased from the Alliewood horse in
212 fat, making his third win this
year.
The colt race produced field of
three 2-year-olds and two 3-year-olds,
a well-bred and speedy lot, as the race
proved. s. Il. Russell of Lewistown,
landed his 2-year-old Pierce Silk
winner in the opening heat in 2.201a.
Sister Peter, another member Of the
Russell stable, driven by VIII Nc
Henry, was a close second. The Peter
the Great hlly turned the tables on
Pierce silk in the second heat. win
ming out by a head and taking new
mark OF 2.1SA. She is a 3-year-old
In the third and final heat she demon
strated that she had the speed Of the
bunch and won the heat and race in
22I fat Bull sent his 3year-old
Harry Direct under the wire in second
place in this heat, beating out Rus
sells 2-year-old Pierce silk in a close
finish. This concluded the horse rae
ing and today automobile races viii be
held at the closing Of the fair for this
year. Summary:
els Pace, 3 Heats. Purse sesa.
Duke of Westminster, b. g.,
The Duke of Liberty (Mc-
Henry
George w. b. g. CL.awrencel
Mabel Seymore, b. m. (FIeeD 4 2
Miss Cleo Brooke. b. m. Corn
welD 1885,, .,.....s....4..>.- . .
Lucy Patchen, b. m. (McCarns) 8
Miss wiltondale. ch. m. (White) 10 4
Or. NJ. p, BIS CNewton) ..... )
Prodigal Guy, b. 5. (McGrathl ?
Gladys H.. br. m IScotD ...,.. 5 5 Z
Alice the Great, ch. m. CT. W.
James) Observation-Disclosures. dis
Colbert NJ, b. &. (Davis) ..... dis
Time, 2ISA. 2.15A, 2.151s.
2.2i Trot. ; Heats. Purse s6sa.
Worth Etawah, b. g., by Etawah
IDevyl .....,.-....... 4
Norman Axworthy. b, e.. by
Ortalan Axworthy Q'inney)
Matt H., b. &. (Mallalieu) So.
Mollie Setter. b. m. (Myers)
Sunny jim, b. g. (Miller) .... I ; 8
Farmer Bradshaw, b. &. Gar
land) ........'..... %
Caption, b. &. (Cannl .......... 8
Baron Prince, +. $, III. Tysonl dis
Time, 217h. 2.16A, ALTA.
gil Pace, 3 Heats. Purse sass.
Red November, ch. g, by Sir
Mark IT. W. Jamesl ........
Joe Alliewood, ch. &. (Peacockl 4 : 2
Halle Hamlin, blk 8. tMc-
Grafh) ..,...........s..t
rappy Diamond, blk. &. (White) 3
Time, 2.12h, 2.10A. 2.12.
. and 3-year-old Trot, Heats.
Purse $3.50.
sister Peter, b. +. by Peter the