Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1873-10-30
CARSON CITY JOCKEY CLUB.
Fall Meeting, Is73-Second Day.
WEDNESDAY, October %.

| wished. ne cTCWu WAS ldI.ST anu
there WIS something always going on to
keep up the interest. The games had
their dcvotees and lively pool selling
kept the throng moving. and the day
did not pass altogether without accident,
as We shall SEC.
| The fIRsr RACE,
called punctuaily at l clock, was for a
purse of $50, run by Grant" Chic
KEN" and Damon entered respect
lively by J. p Winnie, JAS. Morton, and
Mat Ee N. I he judges were c. A. Y.
Putnam, SaI,. &. Wright, and p. Ii.
Clayton-tLe latter two of whom acted
as time keepers, also. 1t was a running
race, mile heats. Chicken inside
track, Damon second, and Grant"
outside The send of was not coed,
Chicken having the lead Of Grant
by quite two lengths. Damon is a
good family horse aud would make enc
Of u good pair ii they could find a
Pythius to match him. lie was dis
tanced. The drivers of the other two
seemed to toe trying to DO the Fquare
thing; but their horses broke b,.dly. |
"Grant' gained on Chicken" and ut
the outcome Of the first mile had Lis |
nose under the coat tail OF "ChicAen's"
diver. Thus ended the first heat for |
Chicken time. 2:5SIz. Damon
came in distanccd and was taken to the |
stable on his ear.
SECOND HEAT.
Pools had sold strongly in favor Of
Grant" and they continues. SO for this
heat The send of was first rate.
Grant" and Chicken went i. for
half mile nip and tuck. when they both
began to break and kept doing SO mp to
he stand Grant" came out one
ength and n half ahead. Time, 2:55.
THE THIRD HEAT
vas deciarei off, This WAS the test
md the driving WAS bad. First run.
hen trot and Il break up, is descrip
ion of the heat. Chicken came ont 5
and, of course, the crowd being
divided in interest on the result called .
or o "divisionr' The decision of the '
u Ices WAS received with hearty applause 7
The interest IN l
THE FOURTH HEAT ,
'as great. The dead heat preceding 4
n raised thu, winds on the brtters' !
ouls. Before tapping of, the drivers
we're called up and sam. C. Wright,
ndge. spoke them q piece abont their
.4nucr Of driving. They took 1t in Il
BOD part and were bowing themselves Il
1t. when the attention OF the crowd Ii
/, turned to :.
C.vDRrGEG MUSTANG Il
hich hal broken .lway from the fence n
ID w"s ttshins in amongst the teams 81
alln& in the lot, WITH It pli.na h. had L
IN OF aud WIS dragging at the end of "
: halter. The danger seemed great II
at the other horses attached to bag9ies c
tn ladies' in them wond take fright III
d that a general smash up would be -,
g rcs1lt. The mach Aritate,l runt vas N
nned up between two gentle lie - Il
viewer, nj resacured with nobody hurt. u u
1t 10 the t-otting. The send of in the III
nth heat was lovely. "Graiit " went O..
like Il rocket and kept down evenly co
his work nearly all the way. " Chic ~
n" broke ana behaved sha.uciully.
he had kopt down he would most pro-
BY have IN ale time with his oppo- Il"
At, for he is = trotter, sure. Bat h. IN
mt. Three lengths ahead for &c rant rel
gets the heat. the race, and the Of
Time. $685.. Bat the J"i
GASP ENTELraINMEHC In,
ne day Was yet to come. The crowd COZ
eagerly looking forward to the ap- sol
rance on the turf Of their f,!oiite the 1,,,
,bra:e! Bois dare, and the much ho
ed of - Ne,tie George" the former, ,
tin
:, aged six years, entered by Chauncey ,,,,
f'mau; the latter, il four year old by Co,
folk, dam Ashland, entered hy vii
ng who trained her for the race he'
re WAS trouble in getting 6. stalt. '-'0
horses were required to start from a /
<. While fooling around Bois dare the