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Show THE HORSE TRAINERS; SALISBURY'S STRING George Edwards, trainer and drlvor, who has been assisting- to get the Salisbury Salis-bury Htring at Ploasanton, Cal., ready for the grand circuit, arrived yesterday and will at once begin training at Cnld-er'o Cnld-er'o track. He will handle Ezra Thompson's Thomp-son's Robert L, June Wilkes and tho green trotter. Crdbtree will turn his green pacor, Crabapple, over to Edwards. Dr. Wcllcr will also givo him his handsome green stallion, RlmbrandL which has shown considerable speed. The Monroe Solisbury string of twenty-four heaxi will unload to feed and rest at Ogden today (Thursday) and some of the Snlt Lake horsemen will go np to see the racers, which aro some of the best of the grand circuit class. They travel by Wells-Fargo Ex- j press attached to passenger train-Some train-Some of the horses already entered through the prrand circuit arc Judco Groen. 2.10U, as a five-year-old. Con-suela Con-suela S.. 2:12'i. by Directum; Monroe, 2:12, and a green trotter, two-year-old called California Crcr.ccur, that has worked miU-n In 2:17. Ethel Princress, years old, by Directum Di-rectum Kelly, is another green one but has worked a half in 1:05 and quarters in 31 seconds. Direct View, 2:Hft, has worked belter than 2:10. Black Thome, owned by O. J. Salisbury Salis-bury of this city, has stepped miles In 2;12' and is entered In the ten-thousand dollar M. and M. at Detroit. There are plonty more that can step with the best of thorn. The driver for tho entire stablo is Charlie De Ryder, who accompanies the cars. He will tnko a run down to Zlon during tho day to view the sights and make the acquaintance of the horse talent. For skill in the sulky, Charlie ranks with the very best in tho land. |