Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-09-19

A. NGidSteiu b. h. Albert N.........-...5 . 0dlS
Time. 2.23-22l-2.2l 14-2:231a.
The next was .trot for the 2:40 class,
mile heats, three in five, with three entries
Joe Atherton, James il. and LaGrange
started III the order named. Pools sold
Joe Atherton, $3.50; James H., so; La
Grange. SIG The drivers Of James II and
LaGrangc were fined 50 each for coming up
ahead of the pole horse on the third score.
On the fifth attempt the bell vas tapped rs
the horses passed over the score with James
II. slightly in advance. Around the first
turn the horses trotted side by side. At the
eighth pole Joe Atherton and James II.
were trOtting together ike a double team.
lie Grange about two lengths in the rear.
At the three-eighths pole James II. broke
and fell to third place. On the upper turn
the horses We're trotting in that position.
about two lengths between each, when lie
Grange broke and fell to third place AT the
| three-Quarter pole James II. went up bad
! iv and fell far in the rear. AthcrtOn came
| into the homestrctch well in the lead and
| logged home from the d-aw-gate an easy
| winner, lie Grange d good second, James
! II poor third. The quarter vas made in
| :355 the half in 1:lO, the mile in 2:25l
! The Judges announced that James II. had
! cast a shoe, and that a ldrrier was wanted.
| The losing of the shoe The driver of James
|
! badly on the backstretch Pools after this
! heat sold: Atherton 800, field t:}2
For the second heat the horses got q good
! send-off, going around the turn all together
| James II. broke on the turn and fell sew
eral lengths to the rear-Atherton and
! lie Grange Tottius side by side. After
! passing the quarter pole James II. broke
| badly again, and fell still further behind.
! He passed the halt-mile pole nine seconds
| behind the other two and broke badly
/ again on the upper turn. Atherton came
| in winner in a jog, with lie Grange Jogging
Il few lengths behind, and James Fl. at the
eighth pole. The quarter was made in :37,
! the half in Ill, the mile in 22S. When
! James II. crossed the score II. NJ. LaRue
| called from the judges stand to the Marshal
! to take him III charge, which was done.
! The judge then announced that il was the
! opinion Of the judges that James II. had
not been properly driven, and that another
| driver would be put behind him in the next
heat. This announcement was greeted
with applause Several on the quarter
! stretch said, Take down the driver from
| behind lie Grange" George ". Bayls,
the driver of James H., rciinquished his
sulky to James Dewan, and the betters on
the field were inspired with new conf
dence.
The horses were started very well to-
gether Atherton leading from the score,
lie Grange second. At the quarter the
! positions were not changed, Atheron a
| length ahead Of lie Grange, who was several
| lengths ahead of James H. On the upper
turn James II. pulled up with the other
! two, and all three wheeled into the home
| stretch abreast wild shout went up
from the grand stand when James H went
to the front, but the enthusiasm was short
lived, as James H. made another of his bad
breaks and fell to the third rlace From
there to the score he ran, and for moment
he was thought to be running away. Ather-
| ton won the heat and race, lie Grange sec
ond James H. distanced. The quarter
was made in :37, the halfin 1:l04 and the
mile in 2:2S!.
SUMMARY
AGRICULTURAL PARK. SACRAMENTO, September
Is, 1HA.-2aO class; purse 81 800 mile heats
in 3.
san Mateo Stock Farm'sb g. Joe Ather-
ton.................
l. J. Roses Blk. g lie Grange.............2
George W. Bayles b. G. James II H.....-.--3 dis
Time, -2:26-2:2S53.
The next was a special trot for named
horses, for purse OF 1850, mile heats, il
5. There were five entries, which wer.
awarded positions in the following order
Ed, Fred b., Twinkle, Nellie Burns anC
Ned. Pools sold: Twinkle, $50; field, $27
Nellie Burns, $25. They were started wei
together on the second attempt. Nellie b
led 10 the quarter, Ed second, the Others
) several lengths behind. At the three
| eighths pole the mare broke, and Ed tool
/ the first position, which he maintained t
, the score, Nellie Burns second, Fred B
third, Ned fourth, and Twinkle fifth. Th,
/ | quarter was made in 3S seconds, the hal
g in Lie, and the mile in 2;52. After thi