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ca giCBi vtti ituv ui prouuci.s is muue in Yesterday’s Races +Horse racing was the feature of the exhibition yesterday, and the contests aroused considerable interest.In the half-tnile open pony rare Alazan, owned by J. E. Hartt of Thelma, was first in 59 seconds fla(. Siim, owned by J. Lafrainboi -e, nosed in to the rail in the stretch ami was second in a close finish. There were two other starters.Results in the half mile open pac-j or trot, local, the results were:12 3Lizzie None _________ 12 11Mack ........... 2 3 3 3Golden Wilkes 3 1 2. 2Times: 1.45, 128 1-2, 124 1-4.Mack is owned by M. F. Homer, and the winner and second are owned by tt E. J. Capwell. ^The Medicine Hat News sweep- lt;jlt; stakes, half mile, finished the best racing of the day. J. E. Hartt’s entrywon In straight heats, finishing first t In both, the time being 59 and 59 1-4. Then entries of Joe Lawrence and John Telford spilt secon and third a)money, Mr. Smeltser’s entry finished wfoum In both heatt In the first heat Lawrence gave Hartt a good run for Urst place, and in the second heat the Hartt entry beat Telford only by a head.In the cowboy barrel race Basil Lawrence, on his own horse, Tony, was first, and Harold Tuckar, on Victor Lawrence's Mabel, was second. Two others ran. Tucker took the lead at the scfcond turn, Lawrence making a wide turn for fear his horse would knock over the barrel, but Lawrence won by a good spurt in the stretch.In the cowboy relay race, two -miles, Harry Bray won handily on Mitchell and Simpson horses. Albert Johnson on J. W. Telford’s hor. was second, and Francis Hutchinson on Lawrence and Walker horror was thir l. S« b-melser entered with his own horses but quit after the first round when his j latigo rope broke.
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Medicine Hat News
Medicine Hat, Alberta, CA
Tue, Jun 28, 1921
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