Controversy Over Trotting and Running Races Highlights Era
The piece argues trotting and running are distinct sports with different methods. It defends current plans, criticizes dash racing, and notes horsemen like Dave Raybould and Harold H and Dan Patch prep for Windsor, Detroit, and Oakley meets. It previews contenders Zephyr and Dormeath, plus Myron McHenry’s stable.
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Crescens
Lord Iby
Onward
Congress
Oakley Park
Detroit
Grosse Point
Zephyr
Oakley
Dormeath
History of the American Derby weight class notes
Historical listing of horse entries by year with sires and dams. Details include mod esty by War Sintene, Kosciusko, Ten Broeck lineups, Grinstead, Glenelg and other bloodlines, and results tables from 1881 through 1901 with multiple entries and placements.
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Modesty
Ch. F
Kosciusko
Kyrie Daly
Colluso
Bob Cook
Broeck—Jennid
Clara D
Favor
B. c
Pat Malloy
Troubadour
B.c
Lisbon
Glenlaine
Silver Cloud
Grinstead
Blue Wing
Biljet—Mundane
Sir Joseph
Glenelg
Susie Linwood
Subscriptions Push for Tribune Readers
A newspaper ad urges readers to subscribe to the Commercial Tribune by sending in their estimate to clear their minds.
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Tribune
American Derby Contender Notes After Ninth Page
The text discusses horses like Aladdin and Lord Quex in the American Derby field. Trainer Hildreth is praised for efficient conditioning and speed without harming horses. Western candidates include Wyeth’s owner Mr. Drake and Belle's Commoner’s backer Mr. Respess, with Owenton set for the route under trainer J C Milam awaiting a jockey. The St Louis Derby result may influence the Western division.
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Aladdin
Hildreth
Lord Quex
McChesney
Drake
Wyeth
Respess
Belle
Owenton
J. C. Milam
Bullman
New Train to Chautauqua Advertised Starts Sunday
An Erle agent promotes a new train to Chautauqua starting Sunday. The pitch invites readers to recruit friends to submit estimates for a chance to win one of 1,400 prizes in a $34,000 contest, emphasizing collaborative odds.
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Erle
Chautauqua
Gold Heels Breaks Suburban Record in Futurity Course Rise
In a high stakes race, Mexican born Clarence Mackay's colt Gold Heels, ridden by Burns, wins the Suburban prepared for the Futurity course and tops a field that includes Pentecost Blues and Monograph. The crowd wagers exceed $800,000 with 103 bookmakers present. track conditions improve after rain threats.
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Wonderly
Clarence Matkay
Burns
Artium
Clarence H. Mackay
Dublin
Whittier
Shaw
Father Denon
Maxim
Buchanan
Charles
Elwood
Monte Carlo
Kid Lavigne Missing From Mentally Stricken
Tockton California June 14 Kid Lavigne the well known pugilist is in the Detention Hospital reported to be suffering from mental aberration Physicians doubt his recovery The boxer hurt his arm in a recent fight with Britt and a prior broken arm may contribute to his condition Also an advertisement notes 1490 chances to win in a 34000 prize estimating contest with ten chances per person for each of 1490 prizes
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Dave Raybould
Dayton
Edwin Gaylord
Denver
Col
Raybould
Ashland Wilkes
Charley Mae
Leigh Crawford
Frank Dale
Charles Derby
Confienza
James Madison
Yarrum
George E. Bennett
Cleveland
Peko
H. K. Devereaux
Dean
J. D. Dickie
Vauban
Johnny” Ray
Mr. Devereaux
Marique
Expedition
Ben Kennedy
Peter Swift
Johnny Ray
Edison
Europe
Alexander Maclaren
Buckingham
Canada
Wistful
Charley Herr
Lucy Carr
Mr. Maclaren
Ketcham Farm
Toledo
Tockton
Cal
Kiag Lavigne
Britt
Lavigne
How The Suburban Was Run And Won
Gold Heels delivered the best effort of his career with Wiy guiding a perfect ride to hold off Blues and Pentecost. The Bard-Hellesee owned by F. C. icLewee & Co. trained by Matt Allen, won a tightly contested race as Blues and Advance Guard faded. Water Cure and Arden showed pace, while Reina and Herbert faced tough weight and company.
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Blues
Sadie
Herbert
Fitzgerald
Trigger
McLewes
Govern+ cr
Gray
Wm. C. Whitney
Sloans
Good
B. c
Bard—Hellesee
F. C. icLewee & Co
Matt Allen
Gold Heels
Wiy
Arden
Reina
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Harold H.dan Patch
John M’cartney
Myron McHenry
Dan Patch
Prince Direct
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Windsor
Harold H
Sea Sound
Columbus Joe
Joe Patcher
New York
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Colone
George Castle
Chicago
Wheaton Track
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Sherman Clay
Joe Rhea
Oscalletta
Norval
Chocolate
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Dr. Price
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Marlinspike
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Castle
H. Todd
Joe Hooker
Rose
Miss Ford
Enquirer
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Warwick Mary
Emperor ‘of
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Norfolkk
Marion
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Falsetto
Mollie Wood
Los Angeles
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Sorrento
Rosa Mee
Retrieve
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Patti
Uncle Bob
Luke Blackburn
Santiago
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Ben Kingsbury
Regent
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Strathmeath
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Strathmore
Flower of
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Poet Scout
Longfellow
Kingman
Glengarry
Patricia
Baivenpes Ee
Cicero
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Boundress
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Harry
Endless
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St. Bla’ Ladonna
Cocaonate
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Bramble
Duchess
Ladino Ie
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Retone DB
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Asdees
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Gibson
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Carlsbad
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Despot
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West
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Santa Anita
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McMahon
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Montana
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Kiley
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G. B. Morris
Eastin & Larrabee
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Oteade Jacobin Stable
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O’ Hern
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Commercial Tribune
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Express
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Tusk
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