160 years ago “Trotting” — The lovers of horse flesh have rare sport every Saturday on the Fair Grounds at Cook’s Corners. Last Saturday there was some pretty good trotting on the Mile Track. Trials of speed were made between Sapp’s Mare and Rider’s Mare for a purse of $100 with the following results: 1st Heat: Sapp’s, 3.05 minutes; 2d Heat, Rider’s, 3.05 1/2 minutes; 3d Heat, Sapp’s, 3.02 minutes; 4th Heat, Sapp’s, 2.58 minutes. Sapp’s Mare is …
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