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Show second; Auctioneer, third. Ilest time,' 2:06 1-2, 2:20 trot, $1,000: Dr. Treg' won;' Alice L. VoodfIrd,, eoond: .Ashland Clay, third. , Debt, time. 2:09 1-2. 2:21 pace, $700: Grace, I'olnter won: Morton G. second; Fannie Tatcb. third. Bfat time. 2:09 1-2. Grand special: Minor Heir won: Hedsewood Boy. second: Lady Maud C, third. Best time, 2:01 1-2. BUTTE RESULTS. P.VTTE, An?. M. Today's results: Klr.-t iaoo .futurity course, selling UanR.n Corona 10:5 (KlrschbaumL 7 to 2. v,ia; Caes.i- 105 (Seldeni, S to 1. serond; Albio-i II. 107 times), 11 to 0, thr il. Time 1:11. Svcond race, five and a half fnr-loa-js, selliu? Gcvsiper III 112 (Van Dnscn), 3 to L won; - Swagerlator j 114 (Taylor). 3 r0 1. second; Titus II. I 114 (Jabnsen), 5 lo 1, third. Time, 1:08 Third ivce, futurity course, selling Emma li. 107 (Vosper). ir, to 1, won; Bnionlca 107 iGauget), 3 to 1, second; , Mauvetunia 111 (P. Roland), 10 to V third. Time. 1 ; 10 3-.V Fcrcrth race, six furlong?, selling Copriow u 1 05 Fischer), even, won: Loci of the. Forest 1 0". (Gauged, 0 to 1, -second; Fern L. fr, (Kederls), ." to 2, third. Time. 1:14. ' Fifth race, one mile selling Miss Naomi 107 (Fischer). S to 5. won: Kalserhaff ill t Kirsehhaun 1, 12 to I. second: Flora Rilev M) (Rooney), 25 to 1. third. Time. 1:41 3-4. Sixth roce. one mile, selling Hancock Han-cock 112 (Prior). S to 1. won; Ornate 100 tVandusen), 8 to 1. second; Treasurseekcr 104 (Tavlor). 10 to I. third. Time. 1:42. PEORIA. Aug. IS An enthusiastic crowd and fast time make,) tho open ing of the Gro;it Wf.-tern race meeting meet-ing here today. Th- wHher was almost al-most Ideal nml in? trark was fast. Although each of ihr three regular races were won In straight heats, the contests were all closr nri the finishes exciting. Interest whs - rntpreii In the- rnc between Minor -Heir Hcdgewood Hoy and L-ady Maul C. Th"se horses together with linn Patch and George Gano were exhibited In front of th-i grand f.tsnd and each of the great pacers in M. W. Savage's string was given an ovation. Just after thej bad received the word Iady Maud t driven by Walter Falmer, went into a break. Minor Heir, at the pole, carried Hejpewood Boy to the quarter jn :23 1 4. to tho half In 5f) 3-4. and three quarters In 1:31 1-2. Turning Into the stretch the pace increased and tho crowd expected ex-pected to see a mile very close to two minutes. Jutt before he reached the seven-eishths seven-eishths station. Minor Heir broke. Hedgewood Boy followed suit Minor Heir caught his stride first and won by a nose In 2:03 12. Experts agree that had It not been for the break the time would have been 2.01 or better. Summary: First race. 2:12 pace, $1,000: Knight of Strathmore won; Ira Gray, ILL' 1 .'..WJI!H'!. 'Ill |