The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1886-06-14

the wire. but Redwood was the quickest
TO get righted, and II the quarter pole
held commanding lead OF three lengths.
Before reaching the half-miIe pole Glenn
entina had reduced the gap 10 a length
and half, and was trotting very fast
when she broke At the lower turn
Redwood was 50 far ahead that it was
impossible for him 10 lose the race. Just
before the distance pole was reached he
broke and let Clementina up somewhat,
but he passed under the wire well ahead.
Time for the half mile, I p , full mile,
400 The Judges awarded the race
to Redwood
3-RosTTA CHALLENGE CCP-ss50 added.
/ Running race. mile dash free for all; winner TO
beat the record Of Eosita, l:474 cup TO be run
tor annually and to be held by the winner until
his time is beaten a; regular meeting Of the
Association.
Hon. J. A Cummins' p. Angie A, years,
NJ ia Ro4 ~ o ne"n1Ta' H@ncoc
I22 pounds lAppleby
Hon. sam PArkers b. g. Col. Gift, years, II5
pounds Noble i...... ..-... ......---...- 5
{ Mr.. r. J. Appleby's b. h. Patrol, aged. l22
pounds (HowsonJ -.......--..-... .-.- 1
Langford Jr was entered, but did not
: start. lilH " a. INC rate VI TIC Jay, anu
/ the excitement was intense as the four
! fine looking animals faced the starter.
Angie \. was the favOrite in betting, but
/ Patrol and Hancock found good many
supporters The winner to take the cup
/ had to beat ROsita's record of l Az,
! and the knowing ones said this would be
/ done, one fixing the time at l :46. The
/ result of the race proved he was not far
out There was considerable delay at
the starting post, owing to the fractions
ness OF Angie A. After three false at
| tempts, Major Hayley sent them on
their journey to a very fair start. Ham
cock had the pole, Angie \. next and
Col. Gift was on the outside Before the
first corner was turned Angie A. had
taken the lead, followed closely by Pa
troll, Hancock third and Gift last. They
ran without any change in position to
the half-mile pole, where Hancock inn
proved his position, and passing Patrol,
went after Angie A. At the three-quar
ter pole Hancock was level with Angie
A., and the excitement in the grand
stand was intense. As the two horses
came up the stretch it was seen that
Angie A. Vas leading, and though Han
cock made a splendid effort to catch
her. he failed, and was beaten at the
wire by length. Col. Gift, who passed
Patrol On the homestretch, was two
lengths behind Hancock, and Patrol
finished fourth half a length behind Col
Gift. Time, l :45l2 As the four horses
returned to the judges stand the specta-
tors sent up cheer after cheer. 1t was
one of the fastest miles ever run on the |
course, and beats Rosita's time by l q
seconds. Such Il race was worth going
long distance to see. Leonard the Califor !
MIA Jockey, rode the winner with great !
judgment.
4-THE QUEENS Pi-ArE-SIOO.
Running race, mile dash, free for al Hawaiian
bred horses.
Mr.. II. J.. Aguew's eli. H. Jim Dodd, years,
1903 pounds Qeunard} -.
Hon. Cecil Browns b. &. o. H., d years, Il9
pounds (Ho"sOnj --.-.-'--....
The fag fell to a good start. o. H. cut |
out the running, and held the lead until |
after passing tie half-mile pole, where |
Jim Dodd gradually crept up, and soon
after passing O. H., was never again
headed, winning easily by a length.
Time, l :5l.
5-KING'S PLATE-SIOO.
Trottng and pacing, mile heats, best two in three;
free for all horses not having IA record Of three
minutes better; be driven by members OF
the Jockey Club.
Major w. Il. Cornwell's b. g. w II. B.......... l !
Hon Cecil BrGwn,s 6r g Johnny G0ldsmith2 dis
Hon c. IL. Judd's b. M dis.
Time, 1905, 1907 =.
Major A. B. Hayley's r. g. c. o. B.
was withdrawn.
First Heat-At the word go Gold
smith took the lead, w. II. B. second,
and before the quarter pole was reached
Waimea and Leilehua were really out of
the race. Before the half-mile pole was
reached w. IL. b. had crept up some
what to Goldsmith, and there was a
splendid race round the lower turn. At
the quarter pole Goldsmith broke badly,
and before he could be righted w. II. B.
had obtained a good lead, winning the
heat easily. Time, 3 06. Waimea and
Leilehua were both distanced, the former
beng one hundred yards behind and the
latter two hundred when w. H. B.
passed under the wire. The Judges
fined Colonel Judd So for running and
ruled Waimea off the track for the rest
OF the day for pulling.
Second heat-W II. B. took the lead
at starting and was soon two lengths
ahead, Goldsmith breaking. A. short
distance beyond the three-quarter pole
Goldsmith commenced to reduce the
gap, but breaking again lost consider
able ground. w II. g. came along in
fine style, and being well driven by
Major Cornwell, passed the wire ali easy
winner Of the heat and race. Goldsmith
broke very badly on the homestretch and
was distanced Time, OH The
Judges fined Mr.. Brown 50 for pulling.
The sixth race, His Majesty's cup,
was withdrawn.
Police COHrt.