Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-09-14
SPEED CONTESTS.
Edwin c., Racine, Picnic, Peel and Mikado
Bear off the Honors.

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Bear off the Honors.
At the close of the races Thursday the
judges announced that the unfinished pac-
ing race would be called promptly at II
o'clock. The ladies' tournament was not
completed until 1915. Edwin c. and
Belle Button did not come on in time and
each was fined S..
On the second attempt the horses had a
good send off, with Edwin c. in the lead,
with Lopgworth on his wheel at the turn.
Longworth broke before reaching the quar-
ter, and Belle Button went to second place.
On the homestretch it was lively brush
between Frank and Edwin c., Edwin G..
winning by short length from Frank,
LoDgworth third, Ned Winslow fourth and
Belle Button fifth. Time. 2:194.
SUMMARY.
AGRICULTURAL PARK, COURSE, SACRAMENTO, Sep
lember u, 1889 Unfinished raee).-Pacing;
T. H. Grifiin's b. g. Edwin C.... II l
A, c. Dietzs b. s, Longworth........ 2 3
J. L. McCord's b. g. Ned Winslow. 4 4
e.. W. Woodward's br. N. Belle
butlOn........ 3 D
John Pstterson's bl. m. Princess
Allce.......... .......................... W
B. c; Holly,s CHI g + Frank 2
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RUNNING RACES.
The first running race of the State Fair
meeting was called at 1:30 P. M 1t was the
Introduction Stake tor two.year- olds, three
quarters of mile. The entries were Ra-
cine, Hubert Earl, Kiro. Flambeau and
Pliny.
Flambeau and Racine of Palo Alto Farm
sold together in the ield for $50, for So for
the field Tho foliOu-o
Morton on Racine, Narvalz on Hubert
Earl, Hennessey on Kiro, Schofield on
Flambeau and Cook on Pliny.
On the third attempt the colts had very
good nd.of, with Welcome slightly IN
advance, Pliny second. At the half-mile
post the three field horses were about a
length in advance of the stable. On the
upper turn all five of the colts were run.
ming neck and neck. When they entered
the home.stretch Racine and Flambeau
drew away, the former winning from his
stable companion by length, Hubert Earl
third, Pliny fourth, Kiro fifth. Time
1:152.
SUMMARY.
AGRICULTURAL PARK COURSE SACRAMENTO, Sep
TENDER 10, 1sS9-Running; Introduction stake
ior two year ODDS, three-qusrters of mile.
Palo Alto Stock FARMS b. C. Racine. ............
Palo Alto stock Farms oh. C. Flambeau........ 2
J. W. Donathans CHI. C. Hubert Earl.......... 8
Kelly Il SamuePs b. G. Pliny.
W. W. Murry en- c. 5
Time, 1:15s4.
CALIFORNIA BREEDERS STAKE.
The third event was the California Breed
ers' stake, a sweepstake for three year-olds;
dash, one mile and quarter. The entries
were Picnic, Wild Oats, Louis P. and G. w,
started in the order named. Pools were
sold rapidly, at the following odds G. w.
$50, Louis 2, S57 so, Picnic $42, Wild Oats
s31.
On the third attempt the horses had a
very good send off. As they passed the
stand Wild Oats led, Louis P. second, G.
third and Picnic trailing behind This DO.
sition was maintained to the half mile pole
when q. w. moved up, and coming into
the homestretch G. W., Wild Oats and
Louis 2. were neck and neck. Near the
draw-gate Picnic came up, went to the front
and won handily by length, Louis P. sec
ond, Wild Oats third, G. w. to the rear.
Time, 2l04.
SUMMARY.
AGRICULTURAI!PARK COURSE. SAcRAMESro. Sep
tember Is, lSs9.-Running; the California
Breeders stake; a sweepstake for three-year
ODDS one mile and quarter.
l.. U. shippee's br. f. Picnic. ...........,..
Oak Grove Stables ch. c. Louis P............. 2
W. l. Appleby's b. c. Wild Oas.....................
u :" Iraherns b & g.
SWIFT HANDICAP.
Running, for all ages, one mile and an
eighth, with eleven starters, in the follow
ing order: Peel, Fanny F., Songstress,
Abb, Lorimer, Welcome, Nabeau, Lurline,
Hello, Tycoon and Alfarata. Pools sold !:
Field $50, Welcome $40 Tycoon $50. The
horses had fine start and the race was
one of unusual interest from score TO fin
ish. Hello led from the score to the seven
eighths pole, when Peel went to the front
and won by length in 1:55, Lurline Sec
ond. Hello third.
SUMMARY.
AGRICULTURAL PARK COURSE, SACRAMENTO.
September 10, lSS9-Running-the Swift Han
dicap for all ages one mile and an eighth
Palo Alto Stock Farms b. C, Peel...............
Matt Storms CHI f. luriine .............
A. Harrisons oh. z. Hello.
Kelly & samuels' br. m. Welcome-..............O
Y Snippes b. SoDgstfess..
Matt Storms b. m. Fannie F.................... 0
III. l. Thornton's b. f. Lorimer.................
Elmwood stables b &. Nabeau-....................O
w. l.. Applebys br {. Alfarata
IS. L. Hill en-. G.
1ime-l:55.
SELLING PURSE.
The last race of the day was running,
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