The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1875-10-20
HEE RACES.

day Of the Fair, were the one redeem
ing feature of the Exhibition, and IN
proportion to the lameness of the
Exhibition doomed up as a bright
feature of decent sport. The entire
Eve days of the Races, the visitors
had chance to forget the failure and
become pleasant at the racing.
Below we record the summary,
which is official and can be relied on:
FIRST DAY:
FIRST RAcE-Cup $75.0O-Dash of
Half Mile, for 2 year olds. Entrance
$500.
R. II. Carnal's b. c. Duroc, by War
path, dam Flirt ........
Joe jones' s. g. Knight of st. George
by Rapides, dam by Glencoe $50. 2
Scott, Luckett & Bros b. f. Mabel by
Rapides, dam Dutch Girl. $500. 3
Time: S..
SECOND RACE - Purse $125.00-Mile
Heats for all ages. Entrance $500.
J. & G. NJ. Wells gr. h. Astripee, s
years old, by Lightning, dam lmpor-
ted Sovereign ............ 2 !
l.. C. Sanford's b. c. Beacon Jr. years
old, by Beacon, dam by Nuncio ! 2 2
Scott, Luckett & Bros 9. c. Modoc 4 yrs
old, by Stonewall dam Belle. 3 3 0
Joe Jones' c. c. Lee 3 yrs. old, by Nor
burn, dam May 80. ......... dis.
Time: 1854, 1852, 1:55.
SECOND DAY,
FIRST RAcE-Purse $l00-Dash Of One
Mile for 8 year olds. Entrance $4,000.
Scott, Luckett & Bros b. C. st. George
by Newtown !
G. II. Blanchard's b. f. Alice Winn by
L. G. Sanford's b. c. Beacon Jr. -. 8
Joe Jones' b. f. Flora Temple by Rap
ides, dam by Uncle JEFF ...... -. 4
Time: :53.
SECOND RAcE-Purse $75.00.-Dash
three quarters of Mile for 2 yr. olds.
Entrance $500.
r. 1T. Carnal's b. C. Duroc. ........
Joe Jones' S. g. Knight of St. George 2
Scott, Luckett & Bros b. f. Newtown
Girl, by Newtown. .......... 8
| Time: l:24a.
THIRD RAcE-Purse $75.O0-Trotting,
Mile Heats, for horses that have not
trotted better than 3 minutes. Eli
trance $500.
Nelson Taylor's Wild freshman. 2 /
M. Heyman's Wild Bill ........ 2
L. Godchaux's Black Hawk $3.50. dis.
The driver of Black Hawk was thrown
from the buggy in the first heat.
Time: 4:15, 4:10, 4:02.
THIRD DAY:
FIRST RAcE-Purse $75.OO-Dash of
One Mile for year olds. Entrance
$500.
r. H. Carnal's b. c. Duroc ]
Scott, Luckett & Bros b. f. Newtown
Girl. .1.................. 2
Time: 2:05.
SECOND RAcE-Purse$ lO0-Mile Heats
for year olds-Entrance $4,000.
F, G. H. Blanchard's b. (. Alice VIM. by
beacon ........, -. ............ l
Scott, Luckett 6 Bros b. c. st. George
by Newtown Observation-Disclosures. 2
Joe Jones s. f. Louisiana. 800. dis.
Time: 1854, 1856, 1853.
FOURTH DAY:
FIRST RAcE-Purse $75--Hurtlle Race.
One Mile over four Hurdles. For all
ages. Entrance $500. Did not fill.
/ SECOND RAcE--Purse $685. 0--Miie
Heats for all ages. Entrance $500.
J. & G. NJ. Wells gr. b. Astrpee, by
Lightning .......... ........ 2 l !
II. Vanliew's eli. NJ. 4 years old by Read
Horse dam Fanny King. ......
Scott, Luckett & Bros s. c. Modoc by
Stonewall jackson -. dis.
Time: 1:54, 1853, l:541.
FIFTH DAY:
FIRST RAcE-Purse $1.25-Dash of
One Mile and Quarter--For all ages.
Entrance 25 dollars.
Scott, tuckett & Bros b. c. St. George,
Dy Newtown ....... ...,.... -. l
L. G. Sanford's s. c. Bruce, years old.
| by Rapides. ...:.............. 2
G. H. Blanchard's Alice VIM by Bea-
Time: 1928.
SECOND RAcE-Purse rs dollars. For
horses that have run and not won du-
ring the meeting. Dash of a Mile. En-
trance Is dollars.
l.. c. Sanford's Beacon Jr... l
Scott, Luckett & Bros Modoc. $50.
Joe Jones' Louisiana ....... 8
Time: 1853.
THIRD RAcE--Purse 1875 dollars
Dash of One Mile and Half. Entrance
% dollars.
H. Vanliew's CHI. m. .............. !
j. & C.. M. Wells .Astripee ....... 2
Scott, Luckett & Bros Modoc. 49,.
Time: 1852.
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Mn. Davis, the Manager of the
Telegraph line from Natchitoches to
our Town, is here on special business
with his contemplated line, and will
be here several days, seeking monied
aid as loan to finish the line here