Los Angeles daily herald., 1873-10-24
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 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 S3OO 500 to first and 500 to
second; five or more to enter.
Third Race-Runnin. Free for all Califor-
MIA or halfbreed horses; mile dash; catch
weights Purse $780, 500 to the first and $50 TO
the second; five or more to enter.
SECOND DAY.
First Observation-Disclosures Saddle Race-Sin-
gle dash of one mile; to carry not less than
with cOlOrs, weight to be understood TO com
prise saddle and rider, and not include whip
and bridle,) } and @ each rider to be over 10 years
second horse; five to enter ss.s
Second Race-Runnng-Free for all three
year olds bred and raised, and owned at this
three. Purse of $500; 500 to first horse, SlUO to
second; five to enter.
Third Race--Trotting--Free for all three-year
olds in the state; mile heats, best two i'm three
to harness. Purse $50; 500 to first, $50 to sec
Ond; three to enter
THIRD DAY.
First Observation-Disclosures for all horses in
the State; mile heats, best three in FIVE TO har-
ness. Purse OF $780, 500 to first, 500 to Sec
ond five to enter.
Second Race-Running-Free for all horses
in the state; mile heats, best three in five.
Purse s4O9 $500 to first, 500 to second three or
FOURTH DAY.
First Race-Running-Five mile dash: free
for all horses owned in this district at this
date; catch weghts-bar Irene and Phil. Sher-
idan-purse of $3.50; Sl75 to the first, and S75 To
the second; five to enter.
Second Race-TrOtting Purse-Free for all
five to wagons; owners to drive, and all pro-
fessiOnal drivers to be excluded Purse 5000
S75 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 bs a
grand exhibition of lady equestrianism. This
contest will 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-
venient-the name of the rider certain. The
contest will be divided into two parts-grace-
ful riding and daring equestriansm. Ladies
who took prizes last year are ineligible. There
premiums, to be named hereafter There Will
be no horse or fOot-racing on this day, and the
admission will be the same as usual.
SIXTH DAY.
First Observation-Disclosures for all horses In
the state; two-mi!e heats, best two in three to
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-mie heats. best two m three
Purse $500; $3.50 to the first, $50 to the second;
three to enter.
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-
tinue six days. All entries to be made to the
Secretary by the lst 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. horse distancing the field shall be
entitled to all the money Judges shall have
the right to call up second or third race, and
have 1t 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 and purses, are extend
ed to InyO and Ventura countries oc2