Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1927-02-23 | Page 9 | Kimball Wins Ashton Derby in Fast Time

KIMBAll WALL WINS ASHTON DERBY IN FAST TIME TI Kent J Finishes In Second Place Brown Gets Place A Idaho Feb n-Dy n 3 A L Associated Press Iress Press a team of o Irish setters Betters Earl Cascade mall carrier won the American dog derby here Tuesday over oyer a field of oC 17 other teams team from rom all parts parts pf Qt of Idaho and Utah Kimball made the tho 2 mile 25 25 mlle course courso In 1 hour 67 57 minutes and 16 seconds Last La t year ear the course was run in record time by Dill Trudee team In 1 hour rG 55 min min- minutes minutes utes and 58 56 8 seconds Kent Ashton Was two t minutes behind Kimball witha with II a team of ot Labrador Kent made the courso course In 1 hour 52 and 33 39 seconds Les Cotterell St Sl Anthony St-Anthony Anthony was VilA third with 2 ho rs 4 minutes n and 63 53 seconds War Warren dr ron ren Brown 1 year old driver from McCall finished fourth six min min- minutes minutes utes Ules behind d Cotterell Ernest Gold St Anthony was fifth with witha witha I a time of ot 2 hours and 20 mInutes Harry 1 Whitehead Idaho Falls made mado sixth place In 2 hours 22 2 minutes and 35 seconds second Bill Lill Trude winner Inner of the Banff Alberta race this year and who had been picked as aa a favorite to 0 win n Iu finished a L poor seventh a after he had led all teams for fol the tho first lap In fast ast time Other entrants were tar far ar behInd after the first seven soven bad had crossed the wire Miss Dean American Fall who was driving a t team leant nl or of o cress bred deer hounds hound and bird dogs got oft off to a poor start and failed ailed to Impress while ides lIon Monte to Mauer driving Bel- Bel Belgian Bel Belgian gian glan shepherds under a Salt Lake entry sent cent nt her team out o of town on a slow trot and could not In- In Increase In Increase crease her speed Kimball the tha winner of the 1000 1000 prize and the dog derby cup was Vail rated as ns one ono o of the favorites CI In th the e race although thought gl Kent Trude Trudo or Smoky Gaston Guton were In better po- po position po position aillon to win Tho The raco race I ha ns again been taken by a II bird dog dos team which is taken by fanciers of ot this region as an in- in indication In Indication that this type of o dog Is the best beat of o all for or race raco purposes An effort Is already being made to pick a a team of Idaho bird doss dos to enter Tho The Pas las derby or the raco race In Vermont next year