| Show YESTERDAYS RAtES Hooper Nettie S and Goldie the Winners GOLDIE REFRACTORY AT FIRST Owiiis to the Odd Fellows Celebration the Attendance Yesterday Fell off Programme ToDay The attendance at the Driving park yea t rday was only fair the Odd Fellows cole b ration doubtless keeping many away The first event was for the pacers 250 c lass for which Possum Hooper Jim Crow a ad Stone Mont were entered First Heat Stone Mont took the lead c osely pushed by Possum This position was held until the threequarter polo was p assed when Hooper put on an extra burst o t speed and passed under the wiro first with Possum a close second the others being well up Time 244 Second Heat Jim Crow led at the start but was soon headed by Hooper who led t he van the full distance atone Mont tried gallantly to overtake Hooper but in vain und came in second being only a neck behind Hooper Possum third Time 239 Third heat The racers were all in line at the word but Hooper forged to the front and was never headed trotting a good even gait all the way This heat was an excel lent one all the horses trotting witnout a break Hooper first Stone Mont second Time2363 The next race was a halfmile dash be weenDwarf Regent Yellow Stone Nettie S i and Delaney First heat Nett o S clung to the start big point and vould not move until the ad vantage for her was gained but when she did start she shot away from the otners and as usual won easily Tho titer horses were well up but could not overtake the speedy little mare Time al Second heat The second heat was a rape titian of the first Nettle winning handily Time50 Then came the race of the day the race of the 235 class trotters the starters beiusr Forest Wilkes Young Gypsey and Goldie The flyers got an excellent send off and Golthe sot the pace but became refractory md Wilkes wneelcd in ahead winning the beat m 23 Second Heat This heat was a zigzag fran om start to finish first one horse leading fr-an d then another ge and it was hard to name ho winner until the home stretch was reached when Wilks was whipped to the front Goldie pushing her hard for the first position Time 239 Tnird Heat After considerable delay in starting Wilks took the lead up to the quarter pole where Goldie settled down to business and at the halfmilu passedxtho others Prom thai time ou the horses leemed to go for their lives but Goldie jeld her own and passed under the wire first Time 23GJ < Fourth Heut Goldie was a hot favorite on account of her great trot in the second h eat and the animal proved worthy of the faith placed in her She led all the distance never once being headed The sthers were strung out all coming fast but Goldie easily came under the wire first with Gypsey second Time 233 Fifth Heat This heat was an uninteresting unin-teresting one the horses evidently being very tired At the word Wilks trotted to the front and held that position up to toe hulf mile when Goldie made a splendec d burst of speed passing Wilks and leading to the finish Time 24 > susirinr First race 250 pace Possum a 3 a Hooper i i i Jim Crow 4 4 4 Stone Mont 3 2 Time 244 240 236 Second race onehalf mile heats Yellowstone X D W Regent a Nettle 3 1 Dtilaney I dls Time 51 50K Third race 235 trot Forrest Wilkes 1 133 2 Young Gypsey a 3 3 2 3 Goldie 3D2 1 1 1 Timo 233 239 > i 236K 233 242 SOTES George Baker of Helena Montana been aa been selling pools on the races and be ti thoroughly understands his business H e is i also an obliging gentleman Goldie is a threeyearold and has a grea future If properly handled Nettle Sis undoubtedly the best quarter mile horse iu this section of the country Sam Ewing is an excellent authority on horse flesh The meeting ends today PROGRAMME ron TODAT Freeforall trot purse 500 OthoDelco James F Freeforall pace purse S500 Don Angus An-gus Pomp Elder Lucds Cognac Running race threeeighths of a meats ile h m-eats purse 200Ed Nealey Jim Miller Nettie S |
