Second premium awarded to "Caty Pedrick;" owned and bred by same party as winner of first premium, and bred as Emma is on sire's side, with England's Glory for her dam; fifteen hands two and a half inches high: girth, six feet ten inches; weight, fourteen hundred and thirty-five pounds. Mares one year old.-Only one entry; made by John Bates as above; this filly was awarded first premium; she is full sister to Emma, winner of first premium in two year old mares. Brood Mares with foals at their sides.-Five entries in this class; average height, sixteen hands; girth, six feet ten inches; weight, fourteen hundred and seventy-seven pounds. First premium was awarded "Nellie Clyde ;" black mare; bred and owned by James McCloud, Milford Centre, Ohio, sired by Sir Robert Bruce; dam by "Old Pleasant Valley Bill;" height, sixteen hands and a half inch; girth, seven feet and one inch; weight, fifteen hundred and fifty pounds; she is a fine large roomy mare, with strong back, good legs, and excellent feet. Second premium was awarded "Doll;" owned and bred by W. J. Harbert, Ostrander, Ohio; sired by Valley Belgium; dam by old "Dock Baker;" seven years old: girth, six feet ten inches; height, sixteen hands two inches; weight, fifteen hundred and seventy pounds; good shoulders, back, and hips, but the bone below the knees a trifle light. LIGHT HARNESS. Mares and geldings four years old and over.-There were twenty-one entries in this class, of which but nineteen were on exhibition. Many in this class were in active training, consequently light in flesh; averaging in height fifteen hands two inches; girth, five feet eleven and a half inches; weight, ten hundred and four pounds. The first premium was awarded to "George," owned by George R. Carr, Columbus, Ohio; five years old; fifteen hands one inch high; girth, five feet ten inches, and weighs nine hundred and fifteen pounds; sired by Mambrino Tranby; dam by Wright's Messenger. "George" is a black gelding, with a star in the forehead; quite a handsome horse and a handy trotter. The second premium was awarded to "Butcher Boy," bred by George Hurdle, Circleville, Ohio, and owned by A. H. Hurdle, Circleville; five years old; height, fifteen hands two inches; girth, five feet six inches; weight, ten hundred and twenty-five pounds; sired by Wild Wagoner, dam by Toledo. He is a fine gelding, with considerable speed, size, and stamina. Mares and geldings three years old.-There were five competitors for first honors in this class, averaging in height fifteen hands one and a half inches; girth, five feet ten and a quarter inches; weight, ten hundred and five pounds. The first premium was awarded to "Mambrino Nellie." (For description and pedigree, see Roadsters--mares three years old.) The second premium was awarded to "Bliss," owned and bred by James Allen, Darbyville, Ohio; sired by Gray Bayard, dam by Hazard mare; brown in color; height, fifteen hands two inches; girth, five feet nine inches; weight, ten hundred and ten pounds. She is a very stylish mare, with size and power; the muscles well lengthened. SADDLE HORSES AND MARES. Three entries were exhibited in this class. The first premium was awarded to "Bay Jim," a bay gelding six years old; sired by Indian Chief; the property of Thomas Sweet, Hamilton, Ohio; stands sixteen hands high; girth, five feet eleven inches; weight, eleven hundred and twenty pounds. He is a very fair saddle nag, with all the gaits, and well broken, but rather a common looker. The second premium was awarded to "Bluegrass," a gray gelding, five years old, fifteen hands one inch high; girth, five feet nine inches; weight, ten hundred and five pounds; sired by John Dilard, dam by Denmark; owned by J. P. Thompson, Delaware. He is a very handsome gelding, with fine carriage, and should, with care, make a nunber one saddle nag. The third entry was only a pony. MATCHED GELDINGS AND MARES, PAIR COACHI GELDINGS OR MARES. Three teams were exhibited in this class. The first premium was awarded to the bay geldings, "Charlie" and "Dick," owned by W. P. Church, Unionville, Ohio. They are a fine, showy pair of geldings, with plenty of bone and substance, and would, with a little more speed, make a good road team; height sixteen hands and sixteen hands o: e inch. "Charlie's" sire, Black Hawk Morgan; dam, thoroughbred; Dick sired by Star Hambletonian; weight, eleven hundred and seventy-five pounds and twelve hundred pounds. The second premium was awarded to the chestnut geldinge, "Charlie" and "John,” owned by Steven Carey, Amity, West Cannan, Ohio; height, sixteen hands and sixteen hands and one-quarter of an inch; girth, six feet and six feet one inch; weight, thirteen hundred and ten pounds and thirteen hundred and forty pounds. Quite a good business team, but lacking in style. DRAFT OR FARM GELDINGS OR MARES. There were four entries in this class. The first premium was awarded to " Young Belgiums," three years old, bays; height, sixteen hands: weight, jointly, twenty-eight hundred and twenty pounds; owned by Messrs. J. P. Thompson & Co., Delaware, Ohio. Each of these colts girthed seven feet three inches. They are a good pair of colts. The right hand horse, however, was light in the bone below the knees. The second premium was awarded to “Tom” and “George"; gray in color; height, fifteen hands two inches and fifteen hands three inches; girth, six feet five inches and six feet eight inches; weight, twelve hundred and twenty pounds and thirteen hundred and thirty pounds; owned by D. S. Elliott, Alton, Ohio; full brothers, five and six years old; sired by imported "Old Valley Bill," dam, a Canadian mare. A very substantial pair of geldings, with extra good feet. MATCHED GELDINGS OR MARES FOR LIGHT HARNESS There were three entries in this class. The first premium was awarded to the winners of coach geldings or mares, owned by W. P. Church, Unionville, Ohio. The second premium was awarded to the black mares, "Jennie," and "Lucy," owned by D. H. Walcutt, Poplar, Ohio; four years old; fifteen hands and fifteen hands two inches high; girth, five feet ten inches and six feet four inches; weight, nine hundred and fifty pounds and ten hundred and sixty-five pounds. They are a fine pair of mares, and gaited very much alike. SWEEPSTAKES. Thoroughbred and Roadster Stallions with Five of their Colts.-Two entries in this class. First premium awarded Mambrino Tranby," ten years old, bred by Dr. L. Herr, Lex ington, Kentucky, owned by O. P. Chaney, Canal Winchester, Ohio, sired by Mambrino Patchen (full brother to Lady Thorne); dam, a thoroughbred mare by Mahomet; stands fifteen hands and two inches high; girth, six feet two inches; weight, eleven hundred and seventy pounds. He is a very stout built horse, with fair style and good trotting action. Speed undeveloped, but can trot in three minutes. His five colts were all fine, open-gaited youngsters, with good size and form. The second entry was "Harry Clay," nine years old; height, fifteen hands one inch; weight, nine hundred pounds; girth, five feet seven inches; owned by W. Wellwood, Mt. Victory, Union County, Ohio; sired by Joe Hooker, dam by Flying Cloud. He is a very rapid horse. Four of his colts were black, the fifth a dark iron gray, all well proportioned colts but deficient in action. Thoroughbred and Roadster Stallions.- Eight entries in this class. Average height, fifteen hands three inches; girth, six feet one inch; weight, eleven hundred and twenty pounds. This class was composed of an extra fine gaited lot of stallions. Premium was awarded black stallion (with white star) "Simpson," bred and owned by W. H. Wilson, Abdallah Park, Cynthiana, Kentucky; sired by Allie West (dead); dam, pure Arabian. He is a very blood-like horse, pure-gaited and speedy. Thoroughbred and Roadster Mares.-Five entries in this class. Premium awarded Bay Polly," owned by Thomas Sweet, Hamilton, Ohio; sired by Independence; fifteen hands two inches high; girth, five feet eleven inches: weight, ten hundred and thirty pounds. Draft Stallion with five of his Bolts.-Three entries in this class. Average height, seventeen hands; girth, seven feet four inches; weight, eighteen hundred and fifty-five pounds: premium awarded to "Belgium," owned by Messrs. J. P. Thompson & Co., Delaware, Ohio; described in draft stallions four years old and over. "Belgium" imparts to his colts the most requisite good points in a draft horse, viz., big, good feet. Draft Stallions of any Age.-Six entries in this class. Average height, sixteen hands three inches; girth, seven feet one inch; weight seventeen hundred and eightyfive pounds; premium awarded to "Farfar Chief," described as winner of second premium in "draft stallions four years old and over;" owned by Messrs. Sellars & Hoff, Cardington, Ohio. The other competitors in this class were Messrs. J. P. Thompson & Co., Delaware, Ohio, "Belgium Crown;" Messrs. Taylor & Jones, Plain City, Ohio, bay horse, "Sir Robert Bruce;" Messrs. Titus & Walters, Marion, Ohio, cherry bay horse, Marquis;" Messrs. Coffy & Simpson, Marion, Ohio, bay horse, "Clansman ;" and Messrs. J. P. Thompson & Co., Delaware, Ohio, bay horse, "Scotland." The latter horse had more knee action than any horse on the ground. Draft Mares any Age.-Three candidates for honors in this class. Average height, sixteen hands two inches; girth, seven feet two inches; weight, seventeen hundred and forty pourds; premium awarded gray mare (no name); height sixteen hands two inches; girth, seven feet four inches; weight, eighteen hundred and ten pounds; five years old; owned by Messrs. J. P. Thompson & Co., Delaware, Ohio; sired by Briton, dam seven-eighths Norman blood. Taking this mare all over, it is doubtful if she has a superior in the State. MULES AND JACKS. Pair mules three years old and over.-But one entry in this class-pair black mules, owned by H. H. Satterwhite, Martinsville, Ohio. Height, seventeen hands and seventeen hands two inches; girth, six feet seven inches and six feet eight inches; and weight thirteen hundred and twenty pounds each; six years old. They are a large, strong pair of mules, but a trifle ragged in their appearance. One of this team was awarded first premium in single mules two years old and over. SUMMARY OF THE RACES. Breeders' Stakes for Three-Year Olds-Mile Heats. H. M. Bugher, Glendale, Ohio, enters blk. s. Tom Rodgers.... 1 1 J. W. Coppock, Tippecanoe City, Ohio, enters br. m. Blanch C..... 2 2 D. W. Pugh, Columbus, Ohio, enters ch. g. Broadway. 3 3 C. S. Herr, Shadeville, Ohio, enters ch. m. Mambrino Nellie... Time: 3:01; 3:00. 4 4 Judges-C. H. Moore, Columbus; M. H. Neil, Columbus; A. H. Thomson, Coshocton. TROTTERS. Three-Thirty Class-Mile Heats-Three in Five. 4 4 2 21 2 5 4 6 11 3 4 5 4 2 2 12 5 1 38 6 8 9977 4 10 9 6 Wert & Webster, Fairview, O., enters blk. s. Ambassador.. 12 10 dr ds ds ds ds Two-Forty Class-Mile Heats--Three in Five. C. H. Olmsted, Columbus, enters br. g. Outlaw. 7 dr 3 dr Three-Minute Class-Mile Heats-Three in Five. D. W. Thomas, Ravenna, blk. m. Mistletoe.. John F. Miller, Richmond, Ind., b. m. Good Morning.. H. M. Bugher, Glendale, ch. m. Mary Belmont.... A. E. Sutton, Fremont, b. g. Sam Tilden..... Judges-C. H. Moore, J. M. Worley, A. H. Thomson. Two-Twenty Class-Mile Heats-Three in Five. M. H. Neil, Columbus, enters b. g. Lewinski R. Patterson, Jr., Pittsburgh, Pa., enters b. m. Belle Brassfield Time: 2:28, 2:25; no time third heat; 2:28; 2:254; 2:27. 1 DOUBLE TEAM TROT-FREE FOR ALL. Mile Heats---Three in Five. William A. McConnell Columbus, enters Black Cloud and Little Mack..... Judges-C. H. Moore, A. H. Thomson, David W. Keltner. PACERS. Two-Twenty Class-Mile Heats-Three in Five. J. Longshore, Belton, Mo., enters blk. s. Clinker.. Judges-C. H. Moore, A. H. Thomson, Davin W. Keltner FREE FOR ALL TROTTING STALLIONS. Mile Heats-Three in Five. C. M. Sanderson, Mt. Vernon, O., enters b. s. Joe Hooper.... Judges-C. H. Moore, J. W. Worley, A. H. Thomson. |