Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-09-19

and won in q gallop by six lengths, Is
meralda second. Early Roso pool
third; time :06a.
Miss WesdfsPa Beats Drake Car.
ter nsAldwin's diane Loses.
New yoRK. Sept. Is Twenty thous
aud people went to Sheepshcad Bay to-
day, owing generally to the interesting
programme OF races prepared, but nons
particularly for the race between Dwy.
ers Bros Miss Woodford and Pierre
Lorillard's Drake Carter. Sporting men
from all over the country were present.
Louisville. KY, sent large contingent.
This contest was known on the pro-
gramme as the third race, and
was a match race for 5000 q
side, with $500 added by the Association.
Distance. "a miles. Drake Carter was
ridden by ffayward, lis pounds. and
Miss Woodford by Mclaughlin, ll5
pounds. In the pools Miss Woodford
sold ut 500. and Drake Carter at $50.
The betting was 500 10 e55 on Miss
Woodford, and s8 to IS against Drake
Carter. When the race was called there
was not vacant spot ON the grand
stand, and even the aisles were packed.
T., the front stand was jammed mass ol
humanity. In the field there was behind
tho raj a mass Of spectators twenty
deep.
Miss woodford was the first
TO appear. Her name was plait-
ed and she was ornamsnted
with red and blue ribbons. Cheer after
cheer went up az she came on the track
She appeared 10 be In wonderfully good
form. A few minutes after Drake Carter
galloped by. He wore hood and sheet.
Although Hayward wore Lorillard's
cherry and black. he aroused but few
faint cheers. The horses were slow to
come to the post, but when the
Jockeys were once mounted they were
sent away 10 capital start.
The race really needs little description
Drake Carter got of 10 front and coming
by the stand led by . length and . hall
Miss Woodford under dead pull. AT
the end OF q mile and three furlongs
Miss Woodford went half length neal
to Carter and there remained TO the
quarter pole which is at the head Of the
stretch. Here Mclaughlin let the FLY
out to Carter's head. Hayward at once
drew his whip but it was Of no use, Mias
Wooiford only seemed To take longer
and quicker strides. She quickly
opened daylight between herself and
her competitor and appeared for q
moment 10 have run AWAY, but was
brought under the wire in canter and
where she was pulled almost to a stand.
still. coming to a halt with her mouth
wide open aud wining by ten lengths.
Time 4.233.
The race was followed by the Great
Eastern handicap for two year olds.
three quarters VI mile. Starters,
Baldwin's Tris, Volarit, Verano and
Mission Belle. Clipsiana stables pair,
Gano and East Lynne; kslly's pair.
Natittie and Helciotrope, colt 5cott'i
pair, Florio aud Radha; Corrigan's
pair, Vigilance and Lizzie; George
Lorillard's pair, 81. Augustine and
Hopeful. Jackade, Rocket. Harefoot,
AdoIph, Jullietta, Colt, Tenstriks. Par
dee, Eachns, Elizabeth, Saltpetre, Lizzie
Dwyer, Dsyleen and Skookum. AfteI
several false starts good one was Of
fected, aud Tonst;ike shot TO the front
At the turn for home Tenstrike was still
in the lead with the ent re field in .
close bunch. In the stretch Pardee can't
out with rush, bnt was too late, Ten
strike won half length ahead Gauo th'
same distance in front Of Pardee. Tint
l.l6A.
Handicap sweepstakes, all ages. mile
and five furlongs. General Monroe won
Fosteral twelve lengths. Time, 2:52A
Weiter handicap swespstakes, mile
and tbree-sixteenih,. After . terrific
finish Checkmate won, Matte Rapture
second, Referee third. Time. 2:06.
Purse $500, 3 year.olds and upwards
selling, allowances, -Glencairu woI
cleverly by o neck, MARYLAND second
Lutestring third. Time, lag. Tn,
winner entered to be sold for $500, wa
bought in for S2l05.
Handicap sweepstakes for horses tha
had been beaten during the meeting
mile aud aquarter-Ferg Kyle won
Economy. after strong rush in tn
stretch coming in second; Chanticlee
third. Time, 2;l0A.
Handicap s;eeple chase over q shor
course, Bourke Cochran won by two
lengths, Quebec second. Rebok third
Bonero fell and Disturbance threw ride
twice.
sacramente Races.
SACRAMENTO, Sept. 1S.-The first rae
was trot for % class purse Of 5000
milo heats, three in five. The first hea
was won by Brigsdier in 2. 80; secont
heat, by Manon in 2.2l; tThis was low
ering Manol's record by second thirt
heat, won by Manon In 2 2lt; fourtl
heat and lace. was won by Mancn II
2.32k.
The next was for q 2.40 class tro
purse, $500. three in i've. The iirs
heat was won by Arthnrton in 2.2ot
who also took second heat, 2.26 AM
third heat aud race, 2. .2SA.
The last race was special for 500
between Fred. b. Ed. Twinkle, Nelli
Burns and Ned. Ned took the first heat
second heat, won by Ed. In 2 80, thir
heat won by Twinkle in 2.30t. OWN
to the darkness the race was post pone
until tomorrow.
Fast Pacing.
MILWAUKEE, Wis, Sept. lS.--A
Cold Spring Driving Park this aftsrnoo
the large crowd witnessed Minnie X
pace q mile with running mate |
2:06, lowering her own best record Q
2:07 and making the second best recor
known. There was Q high wind and th
chilly atmosphere was detrimental I
speed. The first quarter was made i
32. the half in | :02i and the third qual
ter passed in l:33.
Johnston failed TO lower his record
making mile in 2.ll4, the last quartz
in BOT, at POI gate. Richball paced
mile in 2;l6i.
A trotting race between Fannie With
erspoon and Fritz was won by the form
er in two straights, time. 2:2l, 2;l9.
Maud ,. Eatertains Her Owner.
HARTFORD, Sept. ls.--Maud 8. wa
given three practice miles at Charte
Oak Park this afternoon in the presenc
Of Robert Bonner, her owner, and otl
ers. She was sent first in 2;22, secon
in 2:l63 and third In 2,l3}. Her cond
ton b not the best for fast work an
the mare was not urged.