| Show S ANiCOHDA RACES I Excellent Sport at the Great Mining Town S PALO ALTO IS BEATEN BY JACK I I The Electioneer Horse Makes the Stallion Eccord At Monmouth Park T > In City Jockey Club AXACOKDA Mont Aug 2Spcclai telegram tele-gram t THE HEUALD Todays racing was even better than had been anticipated The crowd in attendance was large and the friends of Various horses were so sanguine that a large amount of money changed hands The 220 trot was expected ex-pected to be the event of the day but proved to be a walkover for Manning who won in three straight heats In the first heat of this race Homestake ran into Candce dumping his driver but both horses were allowed to go again Tho following fol-lowing is the racing summary First race trotting beeders stake for twoyearolds bred in Montana SoO each 5 added best two in three Vulcan and Locust were distanced Leap Year was the winner Leap Year took all the money and the race Time 34S Second race running one mile purse 350 Lew Carlisle won Tom Daly second Lekena third and Kismet fourth Time 143Third Third race trotting 320 class purse 51000 best three i five Manning 1 1 1 Condic 2 4 2 Spartan 3 3 4 HomCbtaUc 4 3 Little Jo3 and Georgio Mbshier distanced on account of running Time 242jj 2 29kt 222 222Fouitb Fourth race runninsr onefourth of a mile dash purse 200 Nettie S first Kitten Kit-ten second Cyclone third and Country Girl fourth Time 23 S Jack Beats Palo Alto DETROIT Mich Aug Ponyfive hundred hun-dred people witnessed a grand contest today to-day between Palo Alto son of Electioneer and Jack son of Pilot Medium The day was warm the track in good condition and the wind light People wero present from L all over the state and crowds came up from Cleveland Palo Alto was the favorite Before tho I first heat auctions were selling at 100 for him against 00 on Jack In tie first heat Pale Alto led by a length on the turn but near the quarter broke and lack quickly headed him Pale Alto quickly gathered his speed around the turn and at the the treequarters they were together ¬ gether On the stretch however Palo Alto again broke and Tack took a big lead winning easily in 215a bIn p I b-In the auctions before thb second heat Jack brought 100 and Pale Alto 4G I Thoy pot off well together to-gether and ran like team rn lke a tam past the quarter On the back strelch Jack broke and Palo Alto secured a long lead which the gelding could not overcome although al-though he made a grand struggle Palo lt won by two lengths in 213 breaking break-ing the record of the track in a nice beating beat-ing the stallion race record and equalling the fastest race mile made by Maud S 4 The result of this beat caused another shift fin betting Before the third heat Jack sold atSJl and Palo Alto for 100 The horses got off weil but Palo Alto broke entering the turn and also on the lower end and Jack had a clear lead of six lengths at the quarter pole Palo Alto re duced this to four at a naif and they covered I cov-ered the stretch nearly together Palo Alto could not quite catch the gray gelding however how-ever and Jack won by one quarter of a length in 215 In spite of Tacks victory however Palo Alto was still the favorite before the fourth heat bringing S100 against 72 810 aginst i for Jack ack Jack had a little the best of it on the start hut Palo Alto soon caught up with him The son of Electioneer however unfortunately unfor-tunately broke again at the quarter and Jack gaine two lengths On the backstretch back-stretch Palo Alto again crawled upon his opponent but once broke opponent more The additional lead thus secured by Jaclt However was ueing rapidly overcome and in turn the gray gelding broke for an instant in-stant He quickly recovered however and was still two lengths in the lead atthe threequarters Palo Alto kept crawling up on him but tho geldings lead was too great and the gray stallion was beaten a length Time 211 The great audience was extremely enthusiastic en-thusiastic ard drivers and horses were cheered again and again Fractional time by quarters First heat First quarter 3J > j second 107 three quarters 140 4 mile 215K Second horse 216 Second heat First quarter 34 half 100 threequarters 140 mile hal Second horse 2 1 Third beat First quarter 34J half 1OS thrcoqnarters l4i > < mile 215 Second horse 215 143 Fourth heat Quarter l43 half 107J threequarters 142 mile 214 Second horse IJ |
