Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-10-13
FIFTH DAYS RACES.
A Large Crowd at the Park. and An
other Day of Great Interest Ac-
cidents and Incidents.

| cideneS ana tncluents-
The attendance at the Park yesterday
was nearly as large as on Thursday,
when the ladies' ten-mile race was the
great attraction. The streets leading to
the race-track were SO crowded with va
rious kinds Of vehicles that the dust was
very dense. Figueroa street, which has
been sprinkled. was SO dusty as TO be
uncommonly disagreeable.
THE RACES
The first race was as follows:
District trotting, 2:35 class; purse,
$500; $500 to first. $50 to second, $50
to third.
G. A. Durfee enters br. &. Democrat;
pedigree unknown.
N. A. Covarrubias enters b. G. Major;
pedigree unknown.
L. ]. Rose enters g. g. Centaur, g.
year-old, by Sultan, dam, Bell View
Maid, by Peck's Idol.
Z. L. Mayberry enters b. m. Lady
Washington, by Whipple, dam, Kitty
Clyde.
John Wilson enters br. &. Apprentice
Boy. by the Moor.
democrat and Apprentice Boy did not
appear, and the race proceeded with
the remaining entries, Centaur, Major
aud Lady Washington The first heat
resulted in the victory Of Centaur; Lady
Washington second and Major distanced
time, 2:34. The second and third heats
(the race being 3 in 81 were also won by
Centaur, Lady Washington second,
time 1884. E. j. Baldwin's cele-
brated horse, Gano, was next speeded
around the track for the pleasure of the
crowd assembled, while the horses for
the next race were being brought out.
| THE DASH.
The next race was three-quarter-
mile dash, with the following entries:
| RUSNINa-a-mile dash, for graded
horses. Purse $500; 5000 to first. 800 to
second.
| N. A. Covarrubias enters bk. G. Otto
X, by NordaIe, dam Belmont Mare.
Thos. c. Warden enters b. G. Bay.
wood, 2-yeaf-old.
Thos. g. Warden enters b. s. Wood
berry, 4-year-old.
| II. A. Sanchez enters roam z. Eclipse.
H. L. Samuels enters b. m. Jennie @.
by Wheatly, dam Black Maria.
Machado Bros. enter $. g. Pioneer by
Norfolk.
| Hill & Cries enter bk. I. Dotty Dimple,
8 years. by Ben Wade.
The entries were graded horses, and
haywood, Jennie G. and Pioneer did
not run, the contest being between the
four remaining horses. Pools sold
about even, nip and tuck between
Woodbury. and Dotty Dimple. with the
field at low figure. The latter animal,
the Ventura mare, won the dash in liza
Woodbury. close second, Eclipse third.
land Otto X. fourth. There was some
trouble about this race. Otto x. was
brought inside the fence to the judges
stand, and shown to be unfit to run, but
was compelled to do so, and the rider
changed. The horse, although unwell.
saved its DISTANCE. The rider was
changed because it was stated that the
first start was false, the wrong horse
taking the pole.
THE Two.MILE DASH.
/ The entries for this interesting race
were as follows:
RuNNINa-2-miIe dash, free for all.
Purse ss50-s23S to first, SIT to sec.
ond.
Remission & Co. enter br. q, idler by
Wild Idler, dam Kate Gift by Lodi.
Fico 4 Estudillo enter bk. .. Kip
springer by Wild Idler. dam Pele.
Hill 4 Cries enter b. m. Ella Doane,
5-year-old. by Wild Idler, dam Nettie
Brown.
Hill 4 Griss enter 8. m. May D. by
Wild Idier, dam Nettie Brown.
e. ]. Baldwin enters ch. &. Grismer,
s.year-old, by Grimstead, dam Jennie D
Klipspringer, May D.. and Ella Doans
failed to appear, leaving the three re-
naming animals to contest the race
After two trials the horses got of, and
made a beautiful run. at the end sf the
first mile Grismer and IdleF being neck
apd necl, with Pele behind. The finish
Of the two-mile dash resulted in the
victory Of arismsr, ldlef secoAd. Pele
third time, a;42A. very excellent rec
ord, This closed the races for the day,
but the incidents were not yet finished
On the return the dust was so thick o.
to obscure almost everything even neal
at hand. An accident occurred within the
Park, whereby lady was badly injured
by collision. Another occurred near
Adams street, BY which handsome
;. buggy was wrecked and two weli-known
gentlemen thrown out. Another acci.
dent occurred on Main street by the col,
lision of buggy with street-oar, but
in this case the only damage was to the
buggy.
John A. Cline has officiated accepta.
bly, as Marshal at the track during the
week, with able assistants. Among
horse men at the track yesterday, ]. +
Forster, Miguel Aguirre and 1. Phillips
were noticed, The races will commence
to-day at sharp noon.
Following is the revised programme
for to-day.
i SATURDAYS RACES.
Il DIsTRIcr 2;40-class. Purs'
/. s405. s245 to LIST, STA to I'd, s45 I,
Sd.
John Wilson, Los Angeles, enters br
g; Apprentice Boy. = years, by tn
J.R. Simmons, San Bernardino, b. s
valentine. no ped.
al l.. J. Rose, San Gabriel, enters s. 2
Don Carlos by Del Sur, dam Sunny Slop'
Belle.
nI Canada Grande Stock Farm, Los An
8 geles, enters b. s. Max by Echo. dan
Daisy by Ben Lippincott.
TRoTTINa--fres for all. Purse $3.50
$220 to first, $3.50 to second.
g Gus Walters enters K. J. Baldwin,
n b. g. st. James, by Champion, recort
23a.
, N. A. Covarrubias enters b. g. Major
!, At this time, Del Sur, Mr.. L. J
!. Roses famous horse, will trot agains
2:2s.
RUNNING = Imils dash, 2-year-olds
Purse $400, entrance added.
o. Ella Hill Stock Farm enters . I Cor
!. tby Rutherford. dam Sespe by Crichton
III Machado Bros. enter st. David, b,
y Hook Hooking, dam Eva Coombs.