Sacramento daily record-union., 1883-09-14

| Saippees BrightllRht. Mares: Best f0ul
years old and over, SO w. J. O'Brien',
Maggie second best, $50. ii. Csrier's Nut
wood mare. Best three y=ars old, $50. }. g.
| McDoDald's Yu5a Maria second best SIS
| Hsegin's Ruth. Best two years old, $50
DIR. Hicks Nettie NJ sec md best, $40, d.
+. Knights NiRhthswk. Best one year old
| $40, DR.. Hioks' Bis ella; sscoDd best, S.
Hsggin's Vlsslis. Bess sucking colt, $40
| Captain Harris LeusfoTd: second best, 50
| G. w. WOODWARD G. acde Y.
Carriage horses-B.ss matched span car
| risge horses, owned and used as such by one
person, silver goblet, or cash $40, to Captain
B. E. Harris Dan and Tom; second best,
silver goblet, or cash $40. Van Vechtsn's
Tom and Dick.
Roadster Tesms-Bsst double team road
sters, owned and used such by oDe person,
silver goblet, or cash $40, Hsggin's Ruby
and mate Sc ond bes', silver goblet, or cash
$40, Jim and Clyde OF b. K. Ready.
Saddle Horses-Best saddle horse, mare or
gelding. $50. Captain B. T. Harris Mack
second best, SO. q. Valensia's jim.
The Races.
The attendance at the Park yesterday
afternoon was the largest of the week. Long
before the horses we're called, which was
promptly at l O'Clock, the grand, special and
Directors stands we're well filed and the
lobby and quarterstretch denssly populated.
The number of "roosters" or "psrchers,
as are termed those who occupy seats on top
Of the fences in front of the stands and
around the first turn, was estimated to be
fully LOCO. The paddock was completely
filled with carriages, hacks, wagons, sulkies,
ETC., and large number we're also present
on horseback. The crowd was so large that
Marshals found great difficulty in keeping
the track clear enough TO admit of racing.
Ths first race was substitute for the trot-
ting ESQ class, which did not fill, and was a
trottiug race of mile heats. thrse in FIVE, for
purse of 5000. four moneys. The entries
graph and Adair, and started in the order
named Pools sold: Adair slO0, Bonnie
Ward $40, field S34. Pool.selling was quite
lively there were some changes. but they
did not materially deviste from the proper
tons of the poll given. In the last pool sold
before ths heat Adair brought $500, Bonnie
Wood Sl55, field $50. After the sixth un-
successful attempt at starting President La
Rue fined the drivers of Bonuie Wood, Tele
graph and Adsir $40 each for not obeying
instructions and coming in shesd of the pole
horse. The horses, when returned to the
ecore, were stopped and those fined had to
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greeted with applause. A great many claimed
taat the fine should have been imposed upon
Sister, who had the pole, for rot coming to
the front. Ga the next score Sister broke
badly, and crossed the score ON a run. As
the horses came back the drivers were noti-
fed that if they came in ahead Of the pole
horse they would be fined On the eighth
score the horses were started very evenly.
Sister led st the turn, Bonnie Wood second,
and the others well up. At the quarter Bon
ME Wood led, Almont close up, Telegraph
third. From the quarter to the half Bonnie
Wood and Almont pulled away, leaving the
others considerably behind, and passed the
half together. From the half Almont led
Bonnie, gained considerably on the back.
stretch, and passed the score about seven
lengths ia sdvsnca, Telegraph third, Adair
fourth, Sister distanced. The quarter was
made in 81 seconds, the half in 1:l4, and the
mile in 2:26. Pools after this heat sold ::
Field, $150; Bonnie Wood, $3.50; Adair,
$3.50.
The horses were tapped off well together
for the second heat on the sixth attempt. On
the turn Bonnie Wood led, Almont second,
the other two close up. At the quarter AL
mont led by length, Bonnie second, the
other two side by side twenty yards iu the
rear. At the half Almont led by two
tered the homestretch, when he broke badly.
Bonnie Wood took first position and won in
Jog by several lengths, Almont second, Tele.
graph sbird, Adair fourth. The quarter wss
made in 80 seconds, the haE in 1:16 and the
mile in 2;344. Almont pulled up quite lame.
Adsir and Telegraph did not push for first
place, bat apparently were trotting q waiting
race Pools now took decided tumble.
Bonnie Wood brought 1880, Adair S165, field
$40. It WAS announced from the judges
stand that Alment, on account OF lameness.
was withdrawn. As ne was led by the
judges stand his right fstlook was bleeding
badly and be limped considerably.
The horses had good send-of on the first
trial for tie third heat. Bonnie led around
the turn, Telegraph second, Adsir third. The
same position 1t tho quarter, with several
lengths between the FIRST and second, and sec
ond and thied. On the homestFetch both
Adair and Telegraph came up, but Bonnie
passed the score length ahead OF Adsir,
who in turn led Telegraph by about two
lengths. The quarter WAS reached In 37A
second, the half in LII, the mile in 2;344.
Pools after this heat sold: Bonnie, $500 !;
field, $500. TIE horses were started well to-
gether IA the fourth attempt. On the turn
Bonnie led, Adair close up and Telegraph q
good third. The quarter was reached and
the 'front.' When near the half Bonnie was
seen TO fall and not rise. although the driver.
who had bseu thrown from his sulky, was
seen to get up and walk. Adair led into the
hsmestretch but broke badly, Telegraph
passing and leading OF the outcome by sev-
eral lengths. The quarter was made in 3S4
seconds, the half in 1;1Sl the mile in 1854
1t appeers that Bonnie Wool burst blood
vessel and dropped dead. The driver was
thrown violently from the sulkv, bus was not
seriously injured. Bonnie Wood was by
Nutwood, dam Bonnie Bell by Belmont.
She was was one of the most promising four
yssr-nlds in the State, and the property of
H. w. Meek, Of San Leandro, who only last
week refused $1,000 for her. This left the
race between Telegraph and Adsir, with one
neat for Telegraph.
Oa the first attempt the horses were started
very evenly. Telegraph led on the turn
end Kept that position until the home
stretcn, when he broke, and Adsir won the
heat by half length. The quarter was
made IL Al seconds, the half in 1:20 snd the
| mile in 2:39A Pools after this heat sold
Telegraph SI75, Adair $40.
Before starting for the sixth heat the driver,
James Sullivan, was taken from behind Tele.
graph. and the horse put in the hands q the
| Marshal. Walter Msybell, Roses driver,
was put up. The owner Of Telegraph went
to the judges stand, protested, and Msybe!l
was taken down suo Sam Gamble, of Contra
Costa, put behind Telegraph. This change
seemed to meet with general appreciation
and was loudly spplauded. The horses vert
tapped of very evenly, and went around the
turn, Adair eighty IL the lead. Just befor,
reaching the quarter, Telegraph broke badly
and did considerable running. He did ths
same thing on tbs home stretch, and cam.
near being distanced. TIE quarter was mad
in 40 seconds, the bsIt in 1:20, and the mil,
10 24o4, James Sullivan. the orig ginsl driver
was pus up bshind Telegraph for the seventh
heat.
| After scoring a couple Of tunes the horse
were tapped of, TelsRrsph leading on tn
, turn. Aasir broke badly near the quarter
losing several lenRths. Telegraph won thi
| haat M 81 Is,.,th The nnarter sraa mazda /.