Los Angeles daily herald., 1873-11-07
SOUTHERN DISTRICT
Agricultural Society's
FALL Meeting.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday,
Thursday, Friday and
Saturday,
Nov. 10, ~, IS, and 1 b.
SPLENDID SPEED PROGRAMME j!
FIVE DAYS RACING
AND
Stock Parades and Exhibitions,
And one whole day devoted to
LADY EQUESTRIANISM.
ANDoTHRR SIGHTS.
SPLENDID SPEED PROGRAMME j!
FIVE DAYS RACING
AND
FIRST DAY

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 tG
the first horse, and 500 TO the second; five or
more to enter.
Second Race-Running race of mile dash,
for all two-year olds owned and raised in this
district. Purse of $500; $500 to first and 500 to
second; five or more to enter.
Third Race-Runnin.-Fr for all Califor-
mia or half-breed horses mile dash; catch
weights. Purse $50; si0O to the first and $50 to
the second: five or more to enter.
SECOND DAY.
First tRace-Gentlemen's 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 bridleD and each rider to be over l9 years
old. Purse OF $500; 500 to first and slOO to the
second horse; five to enter.
Second Race-Running-Free for all three
year olds bred and raised, and owned at this
date in the district; mile heats, best two in
second; five to enter.
Third Race-Trotting--Free for all three-year
olds in the State; mile heats, best two in three
to harness. Purse $50; 800 to first, $50 to Sec
THIRD DAY.
First -Tr0tting-Free for all horses in
the State; mile heats, best three in five to har-
ness Purse of $500; $500 to first, 800 to Sec
Ond; five to enter.
Second Race-Running-Free for all horses
in the State; mile heats, best three in five.
FOURTH DAY.
First Race-Running-Five mile dash; free
for all horses owned in this district at this
date; catch weights-bar Irene and Phil. Sher-
idan-purse of $3.50; $l75 to the first, and S75 to
the second; five to enter.
horses in the State; mile heats, best three in
f1ve to wagons; owners to drive, and all pro-
fessional drivers to be excluded. Purse $500;
sl75 to first, S75 to second, and $50 to third five
to enter.
Set apart for the exhibition of stock and the
awarding of premiums,
At one O'Clock on this day there will be a
contest will be open to all ladies and misses,
VINO 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-
venient-the name Of the rider certain. The
contest will be divided into two parts-grace-
ful riding and daring equestrianism. Ladies'
who took prizes last year are ineligible. There
will be ten or more substantial and elegant
premiums, to be named hereafter. There will
be no horse or f0ot-racing on this day, and the
admission will be the same as usual.
SIXTH DAY.
First Observation-Disclosures for all horses in
harness. Purse $500; $3.50 to the first, $3.50 to
the second; five to enter.
Second Race-Running-Free for all horses
in the State; two-mile heats best two N three
Purse $500; $3.50 TO the first $50 to the second
three to enter.
All trotting races to be governed by the rules
fthe 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-
tinue six days. All entries to be made to the
Secretary by the LIST day of October, 10 per cent.
ofall purses to accompany the entry. In case
of wafk-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 dstancing the field shall be
entitled to all the money. Judges shall have
the right to call up second or third race, and
have It come off between the heats of the FIRST
The Society reserves the right to Withdraw
any purse, II 1t believes that there will be no
contest.
All the privileges of the district, Including
entries for premiums and purses, are extend
ed to Inyo and Ventura countries. Oc2