Los Angeles daily herald., 1873-10-08

SOUTHERN DISTRICT
Agricultural Society's
FALL MEETING.
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Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday,
Thursday, Friday and
Saturday,
Nov. 10, IT, l2, l3, ID and l6.
SPLENDID SPEED PROGRAMME +!
FIVE DAYS RACING
AND
Stock Parades and Exhibitions.
And one whole day devoted to
LADY EQUESTRIAN NISM,
AND OTHER SIGHTS t4
LADY EQUESTRIAN NISM,
AND OTHER SIGHTS.
FIRST DAY

First Race Trotting-For horses that are
owned in the district at this date, that have
never beaten three minutes. Mile heats; best
three in five to harness--purse of $500; 500 to
the first horse, and SlO0 to the second; five or
more to enter. api
Second Running race of a mile dash.
for all two-year olds owned and raised in this
district. Purse of $780, 500 to first and SlOO to
second; five or more to enter.
Third Race-Runnins.-Freef for all Califor-
MIA or half-breed horses; mile dash; catch
weights Purse $50; 500 to the first and $50 TO
the second; five or more to enter o ft =
SECOND DAY.
| First Race-Gentlemen'sS Saddle Race--Sin-
] gle dash of one mile; to carry not less than
| $50 pounds; each owner to ride his own horse,
with colors, weight to be understood to COM
prise saddle and rider, and not include whip
| and bridle,) and each rider to he over 10 years
old. Purse of $500; 500 to first and $l0O to the
second horse; five to enter.
Second Race-Running-Fre for all three
year Olds bred and raised, and owned at this
date in the district; mile heats, best two lin in
second five to enter
Third Race-TrOtting-Free for all three-year
ods in the state; mile heats, best two in three
to harness. Purse $50; 500 to first, $50 to Sec
| ond; three to enter.
THIRD DAY.
First Race-TrOtting-Free for all horses In
the state; mile heats, best three in five to har-
ness. Purse of $500; 500 to first, SlOO to sec
ond; five to enter. fg 4H
Second Race-Running-Fre for all horses
Purse s409 500 to first, SiOO to second; three or
more to enter 'tst
FOURTH DAY. It
First Race-Running-Five mile dash; free
for all horses owned I'm this district at this
date; catch weights-bar Irene and Phil. Sher-
idan-purse of $3.50; Sl75 to the first, and $75 to
the second; five to enter
Second Race-TrOtting Purse-Free for ala
horses in the State; mile heats, best three In
five to wagons; owners to drive, and all pro
feSsional drivers to be excluded Purse $30O;
Sl75 to first, S75 to second and $50 to third; i've
to enter.
FIFTH DAY. 4a5isu
Set apart for the exhibition of stock and the
At one O'Clock onihis. day there Will be
grand eYhHOn of lady Sms.Ssn This
co!fitsr VIII be open to all ladies and misses,
| who must each be accompanied by an escort
ON the day ofthe contest. Entries free for all,
and to be made to the Secretary on or before
the 18th of October. The entry consists of
the name of the lady contestant, and the
name or description of the animal, If con-
ven1ent-the name of the rider certain. The
contest will be divided into two parts-grace-
ful riding and daring equestrianisnn. Ladies
who took prizes last year are ineligible. There
premiums, to be named hereafter. There will
be no horse or fOot-racng on this day, and the
admission VIII be the same as usual.
SIXTH DAY. te!
First Race-TrOtting-Free for all horses In
the state; two-mile heats, best two In three 10
harness. Purse 500; $3.50 to the first, $50 to
the second; five to enter.
Second Race-Running-Free for all horses
in the State; twO-mile heats. best two m three.
Purse $500; $3.50 to the first $50 to the second;
three to enter. Hu
All trotting races to be governed by the rules
of the National Turf Congress, and all run
ming races to be governed by the rules of the
Sacramento State Agricultural Society, unless
otherwise specified. Fair to commence on
Monday, the 10th day of November, to con-
tnue six days. All entries To be made to the
Secretary by the list day of October 10 per cent.
of all purses to accompany the entry. In case
of walk-over, the horse shall be entitled TO all
entrance money only. When two horses only
start, the third money shall be returned to the
Society. A horse distancing the field shall be
entitled to all the money. Judges shall have
the right to call up a second or third race and
have il come off between the heats of the first.
The Society reserves the right to withdraw
any purse, if 1t believes that there will be no
contest.
All the privileges of the district, :including
entries for premiums ana purses, re extend
ed to lnyo and Ventura countries. Oc2