Salt Lake Telegram | 1902-10-29 | Page 4 | Has the Limit Been Reached?

HAS THE TUE LIMIT BEEN REACHED The rhe greatest harvest racing acing season in the time annals of the thc turf which has Jas just closed ed is remarkable for forthe forthe the time fact that no important records were broken While hile four years s ago the time made in many of the time races and trials ti-mIs of the past year would have ha-e been considered sensational the fact remains that none of the marks set the year before was smashed by bj either the diagonal gaited guit horse or the side wheel wheel- wheeler er ci It is ii true truc that heats in the teens were reeled off daily but when the equine racer was called upon for a sup supreme eme eme effort he lie was found wanting The rhe nearest was I Dan an Patch's achievement in matching the tile pacing record of Star Pointer of a mile in 1 I but hut not getting gettin below it while Cresceus's record of o in trotting hotting has not been heen eq equaled It is evident evi i dent demit that the time records made by ly these pacing and trotting trotting trotting trot trot- ting champions will stick at least for several sea sea- sons As the racer approaches the OO mark his task becomes harder and it is probable that the efforts efforts efforts ef ef- ef- ef forts of Dan Patch and anI Cresceus Crescens represent th the limit of equine endurance But Hut next season the horses horse's have another mother chance to take a fly at the records Perhaps they will have better hetter luck then