Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 August 1902 — INDIANA FAIR RACES. [ARTICLE]

INDIANA FAIR RACES.

Large Increase in Purses for the Golden Jubilee. With purses amounting to $14,600. or $6,000 more than last year, it la expected that the races at the golden jubilee of the Indiana state fair will bring a fine array of fast horses to the track at Indlanapolw the week of Sept. 15. No purse is for less than SSOO. some are for S9OO and fir (he free-for-all pace SI,OOO is offered. There will be three races each day of the fair, and before the horses start a concert by Eousa’s band will be given at the grand stand of the race track. The races and purses for each are as follows: The 2:30 trot, $500; paoe, $900; 2:25 pace, $500; 8:11 trot, $800; 2:17 pace, $600; 2;13 pac*. $700; 2rifi trot, $800; free-for-all pace, $1,000: 2:U trot, $800; 2:81 pace, S7OO, free-for-all — .