Show 1 I 4 x 1 x 7 r v t J 7 n r r Banner owned by hy Wayne Graser streaks to finish line first fust in cutter race held at J. Pocatello Idaho last ast week Banner lost lostin lostin in ill Sundays Sunday's finals Ephraim Horses Place High In World Meet Two horses owned by Wayne Graser of Ephraim placed in inthe inthe inthe the top 20 teams of the five five- day World orld Final Cutter Races held last weekend in Pocatello Idaho Wayne and Enid attended the meet which saw teams en entered entered entered en- en at the beginning of com com- petition The horses were Bar Scoop a year old stallion who went to the finals as the top team of Wyoming and Banner a year seven-year-old gelding a avery avery avery very well-known well horse in the Sanpete County area Thayne Alford of Randolph Utah trained and handled the horses this win win- ter Mr 11 Graser commented that this was his first venture Into cutter racing but was by no means his last He feels that cutter racing is every bit as exciting as horse racing Another horse owned by the has also compiled an outstanding record during the past year A year three-year-old stallion na named med Mr Sai Sailor lor was entered In 26 races last summer summer sum sum- summer mer and paid back a check in every event Mr Graser plans to run hi him m In cutter racing next winter Both Banner and Bar Dar Scoop won their races on Saturday during the meet but both went down to defeat on Sunday The Th two animals are expected back in Ephraim m this week for a rest arest until the summer racing season begins Mr Graser said that he felt that the animals animals had done an outstanding job job in the cutter competition considering the fact that this year was their first attempt at this type of or racing The motto at the world finals Mr Graser noted was Its tough to get here but it its it's s tougher tough tough- er to stay here |