Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-04-30
TEs BLoop-KoasE RACES.

Saturdays racss at Oakland gave great
pleasure to the large crowd Of people which
witnessed them. First on the card was the
purse for $50, of which S25 to second
horse. For two.year. old colts fve-eighths
of mile.
The Palo Alto colt was the favorite at
$50 to SIS, Baldwin betting most of the
money that went in the box on his horse.
Palo Alto took the lead from the start,
opened gap of five lengths at the home.
stretch, and won as he liked by six lengths,
hands down"
Palo Alto, b. c. wildidle- -Blarney; no.. !
E. j. Baldwin, b. c. Rutherford-Mag ggie Emerson;
no.. Observation-Disclosures.
Time, Los.
Next came the handicap, for three-year-
olds S25 entrance, $40 declaration $500
added, of which $50 to second horse dash
of one and three eighths miles.
This time Baldwin was warm fayorite,
selling for $40 against $40 TO S45 for the
mare. Patsy Duffy rode for Baldwin, and
Houston was on Augusta E. Lucky B.
led from the start, but fell back and al
lowed Augusta E to take the pole from the
frat turn. At the top of the track, about
half the distance, Lucky B. got his head
and rushed to the front. Augusta E. could
not respond, and the colt romped in an easy
winner by five lengths. with lots in hand.
Z. ]. Baldwin, Lucky B., b. c. Rutherford Mag
gle Emerson l1S..... ..............-...... ]
Howson & Co., augusta E., b. (. Monday-by Ncr-
folk 105. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Time, 2:24.
The third event was the Pacific Cup
handicap of $50 each; $40 declaration,
$500 added. Second to receive $50, third
to save stake. Dash of two and quarter
miles. II was generally expected that this
would be big betting race, and SO il
proved. Governor Stanford's two mares
were the fayorites, and all the knowing
oues had the thing laid down for Fostress
to make the running and Precious to 60 in
and win, fer it was well known that
Precious can "stay as well as the best.
The two mares sold for $500; Fred Collier
brought $40, and the field $50. When
the wire was crossed. however, Collier was
five lengths ahead, Fostress length ahead
Of Precious, Inauguration 9 good fourth,
and the rest nowhere. Collier and his
lucky jockey, Palsy Duffy, got many a
hearty cheer, and when the game horse
was decorated with beautiful wreath OF
flowers and led up the quarter-stretch, the
enthusiasm was boundiess. The time was
not fast, but Collier was never pushed hard
enough to make him do his best.
stem!sr & Ayres, Fred. Collier s. e., years, Joe
Booksr-Puss; u.s.. ........... .............
Palo alto, Fostress, eh. M, years, Foster-PlaR-
eta, lUo .-.-............. Observation-Disclosures.
Palo Alto. Precious, b. m, years, Lever
Frolic; ILL., ............
W.tBoots, Inauguration, g. C, years, Wildidle-
Miami 100 OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
]. & II. C. Judson, May D., 8. n., 5 years, Wild
idlc-Nettie Brown 1o6..
John Mackay, Maria f., ch M, years. Leinster-
Time, 4:S4.
The last race was hurdle race purse of
$50, of which S25 went to the seconc
horse. Dash Of mile and half over Fix
hurdles. Hattie B. sold two-to-ons
favorite. She led from the start, but
pulled up between the two first hurdles
Mollie II. knocked down the second and
fifth, and Hattie the third fence. TIL,
latter fell and threw her rider just before
the race, and seemed to be bit nervous
Hattie won the race by five or six lengths,
Mollie all out at the finish.
Theo. Winters, Hattie B., g. M, years old, Nor
folk-Aaggie Da'e; 146.
W. Boots. Mollie H., b. m, aged, Wildidle-Mamie