Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-08-19
santa Rosa Fair-Ihe Races.

SANTA Rosa, August 18th.-At the fair
OF the Agricultural Park Association the
attendance has increased over previous
days. In the Pavilion all exhibits have
been put in place. The stock entries were
completed to-day, and comprise seventeen
different casses-seven classes of horses.
one of jacks and mules, two of cattle and
calves, one of sheep, one of goats and one
of fowls.
At l o'clock the unfinished pacing race
of yesterday was resumed. Toney Lee and
Peacock led, the former winning the heat.
Time, $50. Peacock second, Fred Ross
third, Peruvian Bitters last. The next
heat, as in the one previous, Toney Lee
and Peacock led to the fifty feet wire, when
the latter forged ahead, and won the heat
and race by four lengths. Time, 2:34
Toney Lee second, Fred Ross third,
Peruvian Biters last. The next was
a three-ouarters of a mile race, purse
$3.50 $50 to second horse. The en-
tries were: Not Idle, Grover Cleveland
and Nelson. The first heat Not Idle led
Nelson to the half, when the latter began
to close up, coming under the wire length
ahead, winning the dash. Time, 1:154.
Not Idle second, Grover Cleveland third.
The next a trotting race, was for purse of
$500, with the following entries SIAM
boul, Voucher and Luciila. In the pools
Voucher was the favorite at great odds In
the first heat Voucher had the advan-
tage of starting, but Stamboul gained
gradually, coming in a length ahead.
Time, 2:24I Voucher second, Lucilla
t lird In the next heat Voucher had
agGin the advantage at starting, but STAN
boul gradually gained til within thirty
yards of the wire, when he was one length
ahead Voucher made a brilliant squirt,
making dead heat. Time, 2:23. Lucella
an average third. In the next heat Siam
boul and Lucella lead, Voucher doing good
trotting, but breaking badly four times
Stamboul won in 2;252, Lucella second,
Voucher last In the next heat Voucher
was ahead at the first quarter, and SIAM
boRl length behind at the half These
positions were reversed when within 100
yards of the wire, when Stamboul broke,
giving the race to Voucher, who woR by q
length and a half Time, 2:2i. Lueaila an
average third In the next heat Siam
boul led Voucher half length
to the three quarter pole. Within
200 yards of the wire STEAMBOAT
broke, giving the race te Voucher by a
length. Time, 2,24l. Lucilla eight lengths
behind In the sixth heat Stamboul aad
Voucher Kept nearly together, the latter
winning By three lengths Time 2:2s
4 ne ItNt sttS Il tFOttluS IdCc soi iOui- 6sli-
olds, for purse of $500. Entities, Azmoor.
Hidalgo Apex, Merchant. the pools sold
slowly, as folsaxs: Azmoor 81. Apex IS,
the field So Apex and Hidalgo led in the
first heat. The latter gained gradually,
winning by length and haE Time.
220l, Apex second, Merchant third, AZ
moor last. Aznlaer trotted well, bEt broke
badly fouE. times, losing the advantage. In
the Rext heat AznlooE WAS the faEorite.
Apex took the lead in the next heat, and
held il 10 the end. coming in half length
ahead of Azmoor. Time. 2-26. Hidalgo
third, Merchant fourth. In the next heat
Hidalgo b1Oke, and Azmoor won easily ~
five lengths. Time, 2:S3 Merchant sec
ond, Apex third Hidalgo fourth. In the
next heat AEnaOor led 10 the quarter. Hi.
dalgo to the half, when Apex closed up
ard won by two lengths. Time. 2:30l-
Apex inning the shree heats and race.
The Placer County Republicans.
AUBURN, August 1stlt.-The Republican
County Convention to-day elected as dele
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