Jasper County Democrat, Volume 8, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 October 1905 — THURSDAY’S RACES. [ARTICLE]

THURSDAY’S RACES.

The races at the Stock Farm track Thursday afternoon were well attended by a nice orderly crowd and were very interesting. Two fnrlong race was won by Lady Garnett of Wolcott, owned by Stanton Spencer; Smirk, of Mt. Ayr, owned by Jack Brown, second, and LaTrapp, of Mt. Ayr, owned by Jasper Wright, third. Mile dash was won by J. W. Walker, of Rensselaer, and second by King Cotton of Mt. Ayr. Billy Wiggs of Robey, entered, but did not start owing to lameness. Half mile heat race, J. W. Walker first; Lady Garnett, second; Smirk, third. Neither the foot race or wrestling match were pulled off.