The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-08-22
EXPOSITION RACES.
PROGPtHKE DECIDED OF RY THE
COERITT'EE

mond this tall will be the races. Old
virginia has always been noted for her
love Of hOrse-iesh, and at these races
will be exhibited some OF the blaest
horse blood Of she Old Dominion.
TuE pRoaHAMNE OT nACEs.
The Committee on Races are Messrs.
p. f. Dupuy, W Roane Ruffin, G. p.
Stokes and ". G.. Adams, and they have
arranged an attractive programme as
follows
Running Baces-Tuesday, October 9th,
Wednesday 10Th, Thursday 1ith, and
Friday 18th.
Tfolung Races 49, Tuesday. October
lG.h, Wednesday, nth, Thursday, IS h,
Friday 18th and Saturday, 20tt. The
running races will begin each day al ,
/ O'Clock and the trotting races at 1870 p m.
The following is the programme in de-
tail
RUSEIHG RACES.
First cay-Tuesday, October 9th
First race Wesioyer purse 500, of
/ which 80 10 he secord. WelteT weights.
/ Gentleman riders Open only 70 horses
used habituaily as saddle horses. No
/ horse under four years old, nor any that
| mas ever started in any but gentleman
/ race allowed 20 start. One mile.
Second race-Purse 5000 Of which $50
10 second For All ages Maidens allow
! Cd ten pounds. One mile.
Third Roce-Purse 5000, Of which $50
20 second. For -year-olds and up.
wards Maidens allowed. Il three years
Old, zen pounds If four years, seven
pounds If Eve years, five pounds. Due
and one-eichth miles
Fourth Race-Purse $50, OF which S2j !
20 second Open 10 all ayes Weigh; /
for age. six furlongs
Second Day - Wedne sday, October !
l0h-Firsi Race-Purse 5000, Of which /
$50 80 second. Two years Old Three
quarters mile
Second Race-Purse $3.50, Of which
$50 to second Open TO all Weight Cor
age One and a quarter miles.
Third race-Purse $3.50, of which $50
10 second. Horses beaten once az this
meeting allowed five pounds One and
one eighth miles
Third Day-Thursday, October l1lh-
First Race-Purse $3.50, Of which $50 20
second. For three years olds and up.
wards. Winners of g sngle race at this
meeting FIVE pounds extra Of two races,
seven pounds extra. Horses beaten once
allowed seven pounds. One mile
Second race-Purse $500, of which $50
10 second horse. Weight Tor age. One
and one-quGrier miles.
Thin kace-Purse $3.50, of which $50
TO second. Weigh; for age. One and
miles
Fourth Day-Friday, October 18TH
First Race-Purse $3.50, Of which $50 TO
second For all ages. Madens allowed,
II four years or under, ter pounds. One
and one.quGTter miles {
Second Race-Purse $3.50. Of which {
$50 10 second horse For horses beaten s
and not having won race at this meet !
ng, those beaten twice and not having
Son race his yea-, allowed five pounds. {
~ if they are maideDs, allowed Ten J.
pounds. One mile y
Third Race-Bull field purse $3.50, of I
which SO to second Weight for age. c
open 10 all. Maidens allowed ten pounds S
rw0.mile dash.
TROTTING RACES. J
First Day-Tuesday, October 10Th !.
No. l-Whiiby stakes, $50 For two II
ear old colts and fllies which have been II
'wned in Virginia six months previous y
% October st Nile heats, best two in
hree, 20 harness. $l5 entrance, payable a.
s follows: so to accompany nomina- II
ion, September lst, at which time en- o
rance closes, and balance October ist
he Society adds $50, go per cent. of
he subscription, entrance and forfeit 10
rst horse; % per cent. 10 the second ST
orse, and u per cent to the third horse le
10 race unless there are four 10 enter
nd three 20 start. G.
No 2 Three Minute Classification OF
400 First horse, 5000; second horse, 70
100; ;hird horse, $50; fourth horse,
20 a.
No. 3. Two Tbirty-Five Class-Pre- ~ ."
ium S400 First horse, 5000; second n
orse, 800; ,hirC horse $50; fourth nf
orse, $40. Il,
Second Day-Wednesday, October l7th 49,
No Two Forty Class--premium ";
800 First horse, $500; second horse, n1
I00i .hird horse. $50 fourth horse, $40. No
No 2-Two Thirty Class--Premium
100 Firs, horse, 500; second horse, err
100; lhird horse, $50; fourth horse, $40. III
No Two Twenty Glass Premium "a
100: First horse, $3.50 second horse, as
%; third horse, S75; fourth horse, $50
Third Day-Thursday, October 18th su
o. Two Forty-five class-Premium Fl
i00 Firs, horse. $500; second horse, fol
90 third horse, $50; fourth horse, $40 Ne
No 1.-TWO Thirty.two Glass Pre- ms
ium 500. First horse, $500; second ha
rise, 800 third horse, $50; fourth ma
rise, $40
No 3-Two twenty-five Class-Pre- be,
um $500. First horse, $3.50 second bv
rise, $l25 third horse, s75; fourth We.
rse, $50. rer
Fourth DSy-Fridsy, October 18th he
}. !. J. /. Darlington Stakes $3.50 co,
" three year old colts and till!es, hich rec
We heen owned in Virginia or North dis
rolina for SIX months previous TO Isa
,tober lst. Mile heats, TO harness. best
rec in five Four TO enter, three TO Ter
u. SIS entrance, payable as follows Jol
0 to accompany nomination on Sep sto
nber Isl, balance payable October lst STR
e Society 70 add $50 First horse 70 in
. so per cent. of the forfeit, entrance wa
Z Subscription second horse 25 per m,