, 1874-11-29
Occident the Winner in Three
Straight Heats---Best
Time, 2:l9.
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Of the Bostons.
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Undertaking.
THE TURF.
EEATS FULLERTON.

Special Dispatch to Tie Ch,caoo Tribune.
San FRANCISCO, Nov. 2s-Tho great trottlng
rare between Occideut and Fullerton for 4 purse
Of &C. 600, mile heats, hest three in five, i'll
harness, took place this afternoon on the Boy
District Park course. The .tendance was small.
compared with tho immense crowds that have
assembled to witness the two great races pre-
cadlug that OF to-day, not moro than 1000 peo-
pie being upon the ground. This may be ac-
counted for partly by the fact that the public
has had st,rfeit Of racing of late, while tho
recent heavy rains led to the superstition that
the track would not pe in good order Ior FAST
time.
was in only fair condition, being somewhat heavy
in consequence Of tho wet weather Of the past
fow days, and, though BY no means sloT track,
it was not 60 favorable for time as it Was week
ago. TIE weather was clear and comfortable.
THE PooIrsTASD
Was moderately pas1onized to-day, and there was
10 great amount OF enthusiasm manifested by
the spectators. The Withdrawal Of Aleasrs.
Graves g. Looznis' horse Chicago on account OF
1amenoss left only Occioen: aud Fullerton to
contest and the interest was correspon1ingly re-
drced. FrlleIton's wonderful performance one
week ago in the wagon race had the
effect OF making him the fayorito in
the pools on to-day's trot though the figures be-
fore tho first heat were ut 10 time further apart
than S10o and SG5- The fret sales were closer
than It's, but whou Occ:dent camo on the track,
HE BEHAyEp BADLY
in his preliminary exercise, giving Dob!e Ill lie
could do to keep. him on his feet, his hackers
lost confidence. and the odds On Fullerton went
I'D again. How much Of this bad acting was
due to clever driving for the purpose OF making
the horse sell chcs2ly in tho pools, was matter
which even the knowing ones wero un.b1e to de-
rern,ne, in the light OF subsequent events. Full
1erton seemed to be III perfect form. and, under
Hicloks hand, locked like a winner.
FIRST HEAT.
Ttehorees we're called up fo- the start at 2:t5,
occiaent having drawn the pole, and Fullerton
tho outside. Scme time was consumed in scor-
ing, and it was not until the fourth attempt that
the drivers got the word "go." The hor4es
went OF in good G!,apa, Fullerton having slight
lead. which be maintained to the half-mile pole,
when Occident drew abreast with him. They
trotted neck and ueek ct rapid pace to the hoad
OF the home stretch, whou Occidont pushed to
the front for the first tia.e ana opened gap Of
length Fullerton forged forward little. but
the California. gcldine held lis own, aud
came in Nlnner OF tho heat BIZ half q length Ill
2:1o The resul: Of this heat brought tack the
waning confidence OF the Occidect nea. who
made him 4 hot favorlte IN tle pools at tho
rate Of S40O to SEQ
SECOND HEAT.
Both horses rearpeared Gu tho track fresh and
in good Lditi0n. though it was noslctl n the
warming-up work that Fullerton showed te.s-
dcncy to fall into Ait old habit OF h:tc-inE. Tho
wo-d was given with the horses even ter,u5,
k4t Fullerton broke in going round tho turn.
~. H. f,un ...7
shnpc but he broke asa:n. losing go much
ground that he vas thirteen lengths in
the rear at the quarter-pole. Doble took
advantage Of this wide gap to give Oc-
c'aeat 2 little breatiing,,s,ell, 50 that
Is closed the distance rapidly, ouly to be shaken
III each time Lo poSed bis nose beyond Occi-
dents wheel. The bay ge1ding Was not urged to
Ills best speed, and VOL tue heat with ease by q
length and half in 2:25.
6e:tlng had now Gl:.oat ceased, as 1t Tas evi-
Gent that the race was Occident's. Oddsi Of
800 to S25 found few takers The Fullerton
Elca, however. found plenty Of reason Tor en-
time it looked though their horse would w1est
victory out of What had seemed certain defeat.
The sond-of was even and very fast. Fullerton
had steadied down materially, and cut cut the
work At rattlipg ra.e. He fairy outfooted
occident to the balf-mile POLE, where he had
,,,.+ -, a E,,o b,,,r.t ~ o,,,;1 nn3 ..... ~,
put on ~, nho .p oalst oI speed ana came up
Mp:eaaI me strIgs1e was a N1ter one TO the
n.ct ond neci. 0cc,da,,t 3ooS;,n ,f;t-1,t; ~
49, 1,a ta+a1. 49, Ga. ~
eae Hotne-s1etca tue usnt Has Kept up. poth
horses trotiug sauareiy. Occldent gradually
gained ns t1ey neared the wire and passed un-
der, winner of the heat and race by length, in
2:2o5a.
BAT D1srr!cr PARE: EAS FEasc1sco Eov % 1874
eurse Of 1900. tree all horses, nile he2ts: best
fhr.s f5.ls, n @ AZ: in harness;
Budd nobes b. &. ooeidont.: t.:..:--...-.........1
~ 9.art a. he1oSz e., g, Judge Fullerton
-''o444tT T,ufEa w. y aS ;:
'"e-@l'' -I'' -:s'
.,.xl io.IhEraSs 1,.'a s. onEAr WAGON RACE.
~ raa;. ~ ,h u money changea 9ands on
s, w. aeals u a. 'pe srea1 wagon race IN Pan tran,
Sm S.seo, & 10Y. q, oetMeen rulerton oce;aent aud
Straight hea:s in 2:10I5 221zI, and 2;atA,-,u
sh. eaeh neat osat'ng the daStess wagon time ever
fnIlc az renarah1e the.1eh ae,6a;ts' y
. :TGt tsfo Beora n93 fha in in
1ho 1919 lu.o oIar '1,a. en9 re. Vcc'aen1 Sas
e e. 500 to $50. purdy ceiling for