Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-07-31
THE TURF.
Los Angeles Snatches Victory from
Defeat.


Defeat.
SARATOGA, July 30.-It rained here too
day and the track was sea of mud. 1t
was day for bowling over favorites, but
no one looked for the defeat of Hanover,
and when Lucky Baldwin's mare colared
him, the spectators went perfectly wild.
Three quarters of a mile-Maori won
in :20b Irene second, Glockner third.
Excelsior stakes, one mile and quar-
ter-Starters Hanover, Los Angeles and
Montrose. Hanover took the lead at the
start and remained a length ahead for a
mile, with Montrose in second place. On
the lower turn Los Angeles came up like
a flash, and after a desperate struggle
through the stretch, landed neck in
front. 1t was the greatest display of
horsemanship seen on the track for many
years. Time, 2l2.
Mile and an eighth-King Grab won
in :02, Come to-Taw second.
Five.eighths of q mile-Daisy F. won
in :0614 Ruperta second, Estelle third.
Mile and seventy yards-Queen Eliz-
abeth won in :5S34, Carrie G. second,
Vivid third.
MONMOUTH PARK RACES.
MONMOUTH PARK, July 30.-The lovers
of racing had a damp time here this
afternoon. The track, however, was in
better condition than it was yesterday,
it being less sticky and holding.
Three-fourths mile Bees won in
:161s, Fred B. second, Leo II. third.
Three-fourths mile II Drizzle won in
:1S4, Clarendonsecond, Cyclone third.
One and one-eighth miles-John F.
Dee won in :691a Cortez second, Rhone
third.
One and one-half miles-Firenzi won
in :16, Kern second.
Three-quarters of a mile-Nailor won
in :181a, Freedom second, Little Minnie
third.
One and one-sixteenth miles-Nisgara
won in 1:5S1a, Banner Bearer second,
Biggonette third.
TWIN CITY JOCKEY CLUB.
ST. PAUL, Mimi, July 30.-At the
Twin City Jockey Clubs races today
weatk er and track perfect, attendance
large.
Three.year- and upwards, six fur
longs-Jou Jou won, Governor Roes Sec
end, Entry third; time :151a.
Three-year- -olds and upwards, fifteen
sixteenths of mile-Argenta won,
Cashier second, Bonair third; time,
1874.
Two.year.olds, five furlongs-Henry
| Mack won, Grace Ely second, Spring
dace third time, :0314.
Three.year- and upwards, mile and
one-six ixteenth - Bridgelight won, Kate
Malone second, Cassius third; time,
AN. After the finish of this race Ray
claimed that Eilke on Bridgelight had
fouled his horse coming into the stretch,
and the claim was allowed, Bridgeiight
being disqualified. The race was, there
| fore, given to Kate Malone, Cassiu5
second, Nevada third.
| Carnival stakes, for colts and geldings,
two-year- three-quarters OF mile
Avondale won, Rosemount second, w.
G.. Morris third time, :151a.
One mile, gentleman riders--Riddle-
man won, Duke second, Barnum third 5.
time, :571a.
CLEVELAND TRoTTING RACES.
CLEVELAND, o., July 30.-The Grand
Circuit races opened today, with fair at.
tendance. The weather was beautiful
and the track in good condition. Sum-
maries:
Trotting, $50 class-Reference first,
Star Lily second, Elista third, Victoria
Wilkes fourth best time, 2:l9H.
Pacing, 2 :25 class-Hat Pointer first,
William M. SiDgersly second, Minnie P.
third, Kittie G. fourth; best time,
I2:154.
Trotting, 2 :22 class = Lady Bullion
first, Eminence second, Justina third,
Del Monte fourth best time, 2:lSI.