Salt Lake Tribune | 1908-10-14 | Page 9 | Dan Patch Unable to Break Record

DAN PATCH UNABLE TO BREAK RECORD LEXINGTON, Ky.. Oct. 13.-Tho feature fea-ture of todays sport was the "remarkable but unsuccessful attempt of Don Patch to lower his record of 1:55. Although h went the mllo in 1-.56J, considering his age and condition, his effort Is said to havo boon more remarkable even than his record-making performance. Ho was very tired at the finish. The feature event o ft he regular afternoon after-noon programme was tho Walnut Hall cup race, which proved a great disappointment. disap-pointment. Uhlan won In straight heats. Spanish Queen, the overnight favorite, was not Inside the money, and waa never a contender. Walnut Hall Farm cup. 2; 15 class, trotting, trot-ting, $3000. threo in five Uhlan won thrco straight heals, In 2:09j, 2:07j, 2:07a. Red Cross. Aquln. Block Silk, Nancy Royce. Spanish Queen, Raffles. Axtcllay and May Kennedy also started. 2:12 pace, purse ?1000. throe In five Cayco Jones won throe straight heats, In 2:08j. 2. OP. 3 09. Milton S. Jr.. MIos Adbell. Gilford. Dk-k White and Shade-land Shade-land Nutlaer also started, 2:18 class, trotting, purse $1000, three in five Maxlno won three straight heats, in 2:09J. 2:00S. 2:13- May Kew. Starlot. Laboulele. Nancy Gentry, Miss Allle Wood and Charlie Russell also started. Grand Special, to beat 1:55. pacing Dan Patch, black horse, by Joe Patchen l (Hersey). lost. Time by quarters: .29, :56i, 1:263, 1.-361. I