Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-09-12
qo.pAy,s RACES.


The races for to-day are as follows:
No. Is. The Sunny Slope stake, for two.
year-old fillies. Entrance, $25: $15 forfeit,
or only SIC If declared on or before Septem-
Der LIST 500 added, OF which $25 to sec
ond. Those that have started and not run
first or second in any race this year ell
lowed i've pounds. Five eighths OF mile.
The starters will be Bessie Shannon, Picnic,
Libertiflibbet, Fsustine and Futurity. In
the pools Faustine was favorite at 500.
Shippee's stable, Picnic and Libertihibbet,
sold second choice at $40, and the field
brought $40.
No. 10. The Shafter stake, for three-year-
olds. Fifty dollars entrance; S25 forfeit, or
only So if declared on or before September
list; with 800 added, of which 500 to sec
ond third TO save stake. Winner of any
race this year TO carry five pounds extra;
of two or more, ten pounds; maidens 81
lowed five pounds. One mile and quar-
ter. between Heliotrope Brutus, Extract,
Del, Nabeau and Ledon. Brutus brought
800 in the pools, Extract $40, field 500.
No. 20. The Del Paso stake, for all
ages. Fifty dollars entrance; $25 forfeit,
or only SIS if declared on or before Sep
TENDER LIST, with $500 added, of which 500
| to second; third to save stake. Three-year-
olds To carry 100 pounds four-year-olds,
Ito pounds; fve-year- and upwards,
112 pounds. Sex but not heat allowances.
Three-quarter mile heats between Elwood,
Jack Brady. Peregrine, Blue Bonnet and
Not Idle. In the pools Peregrine sold for
S25, Not idle SD. Eiwcod s., Jack Brady
81 and Blue Bonnet 81.
No. q. Free purse, $500. Of which $50
| TO second; for all ages. Horses that have
| started and not won at this meeting al
| loved ten pounds. Winners of any race
at this meeting when carrying rule weights,
or more, TO carry Eve pounds extra. One
mile. The starters viii be Idalene Cot
ton, Spray, j. NJ. H.. Haidee, Al Farrow,
Edelweiss, Orc, Futurity, Wild Oa!s, Del
and Nerva. Al Farrow is favorite at $50,
Idalene Cotton S24, Edelweiss $12, J. NJ. r.
! 50 and all the others from 81 TO So each.
STRAY NOTES.
! The Directors say they don't mind having
| the reporters come into their stand for re-
| ireshments but when they take off their
boots, and 20 TO sleep on the dining room
table this is little more than they can
stand.
One of the San Francisco reporters is
quite an artist. as well as an athlete. In
crossing the track he never stops to open q
gate, but leaps the fences with a bound,
without touching them with his hands. He
has invented u system of race reporting
which acts like insian taneous photography.
| The receipts yesterday were 81 $50 SO.
al 10 a. NJ. today, Bronco Jim, Piute
brave will ride in front OF the grand stand
a Spanish horse THAI has never had & saddle
on. The horse is said to be a bad one and
a circus is anticipated.
AT 10 A. NJ to day there will be & game OF
| football played at Agricultural Park be-
! tween the Piute and Apache Indians.
Remember the war-dauce az the Pavilion
tonight Wild Apaches in war paint.
The races to-day will be as ga9d as any
OF the present fair and should have large
attendance.
MUSICAL PROGRAMME.
The programme of music for tonight is
as follows:
March. Eureka ''............. Pettee
March, Z" La Belle Creole Minker
! Overture Spanish Melodies -" Meyerelles
"a fine arrangement of Spanish songs
Waltz, Showers of Gold Waltdeufe
Selection, La Paloma Yradiel
Descriptive Selection, The Forge in the
First movement describes dawn, with fall
ing water. singing of birds, etc. Second
movement describes morning prayer.
Third, the smith at his work. This Sc
lection is PLAYED by the request of peo-
pie from the country
Descriptive March, THE Passing Regiment
Selection, IN Troyatore," with anvil &C
Waltz, "Auf Weidersehn F" .............. Bailey
Tyrolean Echo, 1.-THE Tyrolean to His Love"
performed by Messrs. Eilermau and
Elanniean.l
Gavotte, "The Fairest of the Fair ...B Bach
Daring the evening the grand march from
Tanhauser will be played by request
also between Nos. 6 and the Kelpie
| Waltz composed and dedicated to the AR
tillery Band by Mrs. Abbey Gerrish- Gen.
ung Of this city.