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Show HELEHAEHTRIES HELENA. Mont.. Sept. 20 The victory of Jrhn Itils, third choice out of a Held of seven in the Helena handicap, the classic racing event of the state fair, -was the feature of todays to-days running. Coppertown led tho field the entire mile and a sixteenth, only to be nused out by John Louis. The race was worth $1,000 to the winner As yesterday the favorite, took the harness events, while the second and third choices and long shots took all the running racs. The attendance was over 1 fi.Ofiti the largest In the history of the fair. Summary: First race, 2:25 pace, purse $1,000: Star King took three straight heats; Camllle second and Dr. Ked third. Best time 2:11 2-i Nimbus, Lady Goo Goo, Hazel Gold. Florence Wilkes and Belle Perkins also ran Second race, free for all trot, purse $'00 Dr. Charles K. Cole took three straight heats; Cherry Diamond second; sec-ond; Minium third. Best time 2.17. Byron, Corbett also ran. Third race, live furlongs, selling: Oswald B. won; Garland second Iuvl F. Forest third. Time 1-5. Leo H . Marian Casey and Dead wood also ran Fourth race. seen furlungs, selling: sell-ing: Kaiserhoff won; Hammeraway second; Sir Angus third. Time 1:27 j ?.-5. Zoroaster. Bonfils,, Electrowan, i Harka, El Cazador and Hiacko also ran. Fifth race, Helena handicap, mile : and a sixteenth, purse $1,000-. John Louis won: Coppertown second; Rov Junior third. Time 1:10 2 3. L. C. ! Widrig, Tugboat. Queen Je-ad and ' Harlem Maid also ran. Jockey Baird fell from Tugboat as the barrier was lifted, but tbe horse went around, finishing in the bunch. Sixth race, seven furlongs, selling: ' Irrigator w.n; McNally second; Ori- j lene third. Time 1:27 3-n ' Acqnia. Little Buttercup. John T. ', Rogers, Balriotic and Dr. White also ' ran. I |