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RACING AT BOLLMAN’SA Number of Cood Heat* at the MKlregor I‘arm Near Coal Valley.A large number of the lovers of horse flesh from this city and vicioty went lt;ftit to Bollman Bros. McGregor stock farm near Coal Valley on Saturday afternoon to attend cne of tie trotting meetings that are given by those noted breeders of fast horses. It was a beautiful day and the racing was enjoyed by everyone pres-* ent.Tne first w. b a half mile trot yearling ciass best two in three and was won by Charles Negus, c. c., time 1:47. Star Crrckett. b ft, second, and Bonney. Jr..b. c., third. The first two colts were driven by Guy Hu'.chinson and Frank L. Boll-man respectively, each being 13 -jears of age.The second race was for 2-year-olds, one mile, best two in three, and was won by Hob. c. driven by William Glenn, fflxey, b. f.. second and Stafford,c. c., third. Best time. 3:30.The next race was for the 3-year old class, one mile, best three in five, and was won by Grace, b. f.. Dr. Lincoln driver. Mary Glenn, driven by R L. Bol!-man. second, Neal McGregor, c. c., driven by H. Pinkney, third, Cliees Lor tou, c. c % driven by J H. Hutchinson, fourth, and Gallegher, b £..driven by J. F. Halgh, fifth. Best time, 3:18.Then citnc a special race for 3 yea-~ o!d troth.ra and pacers, which was won by a chestnut pacer 6ired by Rob Roy. driven by William Glenn, the time being 3 18The last race was for the 3-minute cla*s and was won by Waukegan, driven by E P. Kell. Sue. driven by H. Washburn. second. Lady. driven by J. H. Stafford, third, Rock River, driven by R. L Bollman, fourth. Mack, driven by Peter Garrity. fifth, Lottie B . driven by E L. Montgomery, sixth. There were stven h ate, the best time made being 2:594
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Rock Island Daily Argus
Rock Island, Illinois, US
Mon, Oct 03, 1892
Page 5
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