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Show HI CALLS HALT ON HARNESS RACES Five Heats Decided at the Detroit De-troit Meet Before Close of Sport. By International Ncwb Service. DETROIT. Sept. 17. After five heats had boen decided at the state fair grounds today, tho dripping skies wero entirely too much for the light harness performers perform-ers to continue further. Before the rain interrupted proceedings, the 2-year-old trotting division of the Horseman's futurity, continued from Monday, was finished. Dillon Axworthy, the colt that won tho second heat, came back and landed another and the race. Second and third money was divided between be-tween Sweet Alice and Lord Allen. Two heats wore trotted in the 2:12 class, Robert Mllroi capturing one and Sid Anna tho other. Joe Patchen II. wiggled homo an easy winner in tho solitary heat that was paced in the $5000 pace, and Brighton B., another favorite, won the only heat trotted in tho S-ycar-old division of the Horseman's futurity. Summaries: 3:12 trottlnr, three in nr, pun $1000 (uu- flnlshea): Robert. Mllrei, b. br Mllrol-Netlln (Stull) ..............6 1 Sid Ann. ch. ro., br Sldrol-Anna Rod (Newell) (New-ell) I Thtstlo Down. b. b. (Sl3nks). ..3 - Ducbestor. blk. d, (Cox) . ........ ......2 Joan Arion. Moko Dlllanl. Georgo J.. Eiron, Alcylono, Rcubon Whltsock, nnd Dretonla Mad: also oUrUd. Bolt time. S'HH , 2:13 pice, throe la tire, purse JE000 (untln- Jon Patchen II.. b. is., by Joe Pvtchon-Ben- . sle Bonohlll (Fleming) Grand Opcrn. b. .. by Claus Forrester (Snow) . Mnnsflold. b, . (Cox) 3 Kntglit Onward, Our Colonel and Pnnceis Patch also started. Time. 2sM5i. Three-year-old trot, heats, $10,000. Horseman luturily (unlltilshcd). Brighton B.. b. c, by Brighton (Androw).. 1 Mahomaf Watts, b, b.. by Gen. Wntta (C. Chandlor) - Prlncws Todd, blk. f. (Murphy) Manrlco. Tlie Earnest. Junior 'Watts, Fanella Watts, Rhythmell and Mary llarrlman also started. Time, 2:0S',i. Two-year-old trot, purse $3000, Horseman futurity fu-turity (unnnlBhod), Monduy: Dillon Axworthy, b. c., by .Axworthy (Serrlll) 1 - 1 Sweet Alice, b. f., by Walnut Hall (Ncnylon) .........S 3 1 . Lord Allen, b. c, by Treg.intle (Mc- Donald) 2 8 3 Teter Johnson. Don Chenault and Peter tlie Gay also started. Best time, 2:12. Dillon Ax-wortlif Ax-wortlif a ttronc ninner awarded flrnt money, while Sweet Atlco and Lord Altcn divided second sec-ond and third money. |