Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-09-15
THE eoLDF s. GATE STAKE.

The Golden Cite stake, mile and three.
quarters, for tIree- year-olds, had three
starters, II the following order: Moses B..
Nabeau and Brutus. Brutus sold large
favorlte. T'ne race was between Moses B
and Brutus :, the former winning by length
IN the lasl few jumps in 3:0S4.
SUMMARY.
AGRICULTURAL PARK COURSE, Sacramento. Sep
telnber ID, lSsS-The Golden Gate stake, for
NJ. S. Bryan names eh s. Moses B........,..
palo Alto Stock Farm names b. C. Brutus......
William Boots names o. g. .Nabeau-...............
Time, 30S14
THE NIGHTHAwK STAKE.
The Nighthawk stake, for all ages, one
mile dash, brought out nine starters, in the
following order Edelweiss, Daisy D., Ida
lene Cotton, Not Idle. Index, Welcome
Applause, Almont and Al. Farrow. Pools
sold Almont, $50; Daisy D., $40; field
$35; Edelweiss, $50. Much difficulty was
experienced in getting the horses started
However, when the flag dropped they all
were almost even. Edelweiss led into the
turn. At the eighth-pole Almont went to
the front, and led Edelweiss by length at
the quarter, the other horses in bunch q
length to the rear. This position was main
taiIed to the half. On the upper turn the
horses we're strung out length apart, Al
mont in the lead, Edelweiss second. AL
mont held his own coming down the home
stretch, and all the jockeys piled their
whips, bat the little Three Cheers" colt
was sure winner" and passed under the
wire length in advance Of Daisy D., Edel-
weiss third. Time, 1:423.
SUMMARY
AGRICULTURAL PARK COURSE, Sacramento Sep
tember a. 1SSS-The NighthaWk stake for
all ages; one mile dash
w. NJ. Murry names b. C. Almont .................
d Corkrlll names b. m. Daisy
Mrs, 5. B. Woltskill names b. m. Edelweiss......
Maltese Villa S. names ch. f. Idalene Cotton
NJ. I. Walters names b. s. Al Farrow.
NJ. L. Tarpey names eh f. Not Idle................
William Boots names blk. g. Index ex.................
ID. Hennessy names br. f. Welcome ... ............
ThoS G. Jones names b. G. Applause ..............
Time, 1929.
In the running, free purse, one mile and
one-sixteenth, there were four starters,
Dave Douglas, Laura Gardner, Sid and
Mart Gibson. Laura Gardner was a large
favorite and won in two straight heats in
1:51 and 1:53. sid and Mart Gibson were
distanced in the first heat.
To DAYS RACES.
The finest programme of the meeting is
advertised Tor to-day, and the contests no
doubt will be spirited and interesting.
The first will be q free for all trot for a
purse of $500 The entries and their
value in the pools are, Arab 500, Stam-
boul $32, Let Slocum $50, Tempest $40.
The 2:40 trot, purse 81 900, will be con-
tested for by PeTehelion, Sonnet, Ben Ali
and Maggie Z. Maggie E. sold for $50,
and the field $12
The last race of the day and the meeting
will be between the three fastest PAGERS on
the coast, and o rattling race is looked for.
Adonis $1O0, Yolo Maid $50 and Gold
Leaf $12.
Ladies' Tournament
The ladies' tournament at Agricultural
Park, yesterday morning, drew a large
audience. The riders were the same as
those who rode the week before and of
which full report was made in the
RECORD UNION on Saturday last. The
horses were walked, galloped and trotted
singly, by pairs, threes end fours. The