Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-02-23 | Page 11 | Ashton Musher Sets Mark in Winning Derby Classic

Ashton n Sets Mark MarkIn In Winning Derby Classic ASHTON Idaho Feb 23 A 23 A new record of ot one hour 51 minutes and 41 seconds for the mile 25 course was as hung up by Don Cordingly of Ashton Ash Ash- ton who won the American dog derby here Friday Handling his seven English and Irish setters in excellent for form Cordingly smashed the record hung up in 1931 by Roy Stover of 1 53 32 More than people attended the thel I annual classic J. J R PL Williamson finished second in 2 hours 8 minutes and 58 8 seconda sec see onda Thula Geelan of McCall the only feminine driver entered took fifth filth place falling failing to finish in the money group by only two and one- one half minutes Celey Baum was third placer and fourth spot went to Theron Spencer Ray Peterson 1933 winner was disqualified disqualified dis dis- qualified for leaving a dog behind after one lap Rules of ot the race state that a dog must finish a lap or be carried on the sled to finish the lap before it can bo dropped Peterson was seventh to finish I