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Show RECORDS BROKEN AT THE BIG RACE MEET Cleveland, Ohio. Aug. 16. Peter Vo-lo Vo-lo broke the world'B record for four-year-old trotters and tied the world's stallion trotting record established by The HarvesterWhon ho won the first heat of his watch raco with Leo Axworthy Ax-worthy at .North Randall track this aiternoon. Time, a.uz. The five-year-old stallion William won tho first heat of his match with Directum I, tho world's champion racing rac-ing pacer at North Randall tr'ack this afternoon. Time, 1:58 1-2. Tho match is being raced on the two in threeheat plan. William lowered tho track record held by Frank Bogash, Jr., two and a half seconds and made a new mark for himself. His former record was 2:00. Lee Axworthy won the second heat of the trotting event in 2:03 1-4 This mark establishes a new record for two heats by four-year-old trotters and sets a new record for Lee Axworthy Ax-worthy whose previous record was 2-04 3-4. William was an easy winner over Directum I in the second heat Time. 2 00. This victory earns for William the distinction of being the greatest pacer in training. Lee Axworthy took the third heat In 2:04 1-4, winning the trotting eent from Peter Volo Tho three, miles 2:02, 2:03 1-4 and 2 04 1-4 breaks the world's record for trotters for three heats. Today was the first time Peter Volo ever was beaten In a heat. |