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Show FiW. LUBBOCK Runs Mile and Quarter, Estab- M lishing New Mark for the Distance. jC FAVORITES ARE. DOWNED 111 IN RUNNING RACES .1 H Foxy Togo Wins Special Named ; j JH Race From Fast Field of j j H Starters. j M The state fair horso races came to a H close Saturday afternoon at Agricultural hl "H park in the most successful week, of ( ijlLH racing in the history of the State Fair jH association. About 6000 people attended "tj the Inst da3,?s meet, which was by far! Jb ; the best card of the entire programme. S Frank Lubbock, owned by Irwin Bros., won the milo and a quarter Turf Ex- JH. change handicap in tho fast time of : 2;10, which time wns announced lo bo 1 i tho fastest ever made on a half-mile ' i.l track. Frank Lubbock led his field all t' " ""H tho way and won by over a length, . S , Mike Jordan taking second, place from J Sam Barber by a head. The run was . the prettiest race of the week and while ; n i the leader was never headed, there were j- j times when the field was dangorously i 'H close at his heels, all the horses being iH well bunchod. Sir "Vcslc3', Nahonasscr, Ladio Alice, Piqucst and Docile also t - 1 '-.-t jH Ten horses faced the starter at tho , Cost and were sent away all abreast, J eing packed like sardines going around ' Xj tho first turn upon leaving the home ' ( H stretch. Maid of Orleans was the fa- vorite. but neither she nor the second and third choices got in the mouey. i H Manila S won the race bv a neck from J !H Mrs. Nugent. Bill Bagwell took tho J show, the time of the raco being 1 j30. j ' Berlin, Black Dress, Maid of Orleans, i ,H Venus do Milo, A hair, Miss May Bow- 1 dish nnd Sir Preston also ran. f ? r "jHHHH Katie Crews took the half-mile dush from a field of ten starters, winning in '"1 the last twenty yards in 50 seconds ilat. Nancy W beat Black Joe for second place by a neck, half a length behind ) cjH the winner. Loafer. Hanny Chappy, My !H Nurse. Glcnncvis. Bonnie Brior Busli, ? ' jH Crcscrtou and Oliver Twist also rnn. ' Harness Events. ' u. .H There were three harness events, best two in three' heats. , V"H Foxy Togo won the special named ' V tH race, pace or trot for a purso of $400, . I losing the first heat and taking the sec- ' j, JH ond and third. The horse was too fast ; f for her field aud won as she pleased. l ' y H Mnrshall Murat was second and Brownie , i 'jH in straight heats by Frauds J. There 1 was nothing to this race but the wiuner. ' ""TiX which showed .nn unlimited amount of W .jH speed. Dan Z won second place in 'jH straight heats. Daisy S nnd P ramus rgyJl tied for third place. ijjl .JH Buttcrwood. driving Consuclla. threw jl?' -H away the third race for tho 2:24 class fl 'H trotters and pacors. He won the first Jlji 'H heat, but wns caught napping in tho ''H start of the second heat bv coming up f H to tho wire slow while the field came up f wM cjH strong, and when the word was given. I 1. to go. Buttcrwood was left in the rear i man' lengths. lie parti' made up the 'J H lost distance, but was unable to head ' ;. H off Bcll.jora, v-hich horso also won tho '.! , H third heat and the race, I1 H First race, special named race, purse ' ; HHHHH $100: ) r-B Foxy Togo (R. W. BrowiO 2 11 ' j 1 Nat McGregor (M. Thatcher) sc . Marshall Murat (J. Devinc) ... 1 5 2j f I ' Chaminadc (J F. Spicer) 4 4 5 ' j 'Hli Pearl (L. II. Curtis) 5 3 4 '-H Brownie (J. Buttcrwood) 3 2 3 'HHHHHH Timo. 2:29, 2;29VJ. 2:25 i Second race, f rcc-for-all, pace or trot, purse $400: 'Tj' Dan Z (C. B. Johnson 2 2 U Oveta (.T. Jimpson) 6 4 I Kangaroo (W. II. Woodring) 4 6 ft Daisv S (G. T. Alvord) 3 5 Pramus (D, J. Arnold) 5 3 Kj 'H Francis J (J. C. Leggett) 11 . H Time. 2:15, 2:15V. . Third race, 2:24 class, trot or pace, H purse $400: Sagalino (J. D. Dines) 2 4 4 '-M Gun Cotton (S. G. Itccdcr) . . . . sc . H Bclljora (Loc S. Vail) 3 11 ( Consuella (J. Jimpson) 13 3 H Office Boy (J. P. Wilson) 5 5 5 H Babv Thorn (W. Williams) 4 2 2 ( jH Teton Fcak (C. il. Anderson)., d i Timo, :20Va. 2:18, 2:213. ! , |
