The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-07-24
SECOND DAYS RACES.
Don Angus Wins the 2::25 Glass
Pacing Match.
SLEEPY DICK WINS THE DASH.
The 2:lO Class is Tried by DembrinO Thorn
and Riley X. and Will be Finished
To-day-A Foot Race.

| The attendance at the driving park yesterday
to witness the second days races Of the July
meet was much larger than on the first day and
the races justified the increase. No more inter
esting sport has ever been seen on this track
than that of yesterday.
The First Race.
| The first race was pacing, 2:25 class, for a
purse of $500 The entries were: Frank, Oh. g.,
entered by John Clawson, Vallejo Gala, POmp,
ca 2 entered by F. Fancher, Salt Lake City
Don angus, b. s., entered by Nj. Cullen Salt
/ Lake City
Before the first heat Pomp sold favorite in the
pools bring $50 to Don Angus 81 80 and Frank 5
THE FIRST HEAT.
The first heat was won by Don Angus in 2:3lL
with Frank good second and Pomp third.
THE SECOND HEAT.
Frank was now the favorite in the pools,
selling nj $50 against SO for the field
Angus took the poll and kept it throughout the
heat. He was pressed hard by Pomp once, but
the latter broke and could not be brought 10 his
feet Frank came up on the home stretch and
won the race by neck. Time 2.i2.
THE THIRD HEAT.
Nothing was sold in the auction pools, but in
the French Frank brought IS against the fields
10 on the neat.
Don Angus took the pole from Frank on the
first squirt, but the latter gained steadily
throughout the race coming in neck and neck
with Angus. 1t was declared dead heat be
tween the two.
FOURTH HEAT.
Frank was now selling for $50 against the field
Don Angus kept the lead all the way around.
being pressed by Pomp who came in two lengths
behind Tnne-2:3lA.
THE FIFTH HEAT.
The result of the fourth heat caused a switch
in the pools, the field now bringing So TO
Franks S20.
Don Angus had the pole, and he kept it during
the heat. Frank was close behind him on the
finish buthe broke just before reaching the end
and went under the wire on jump. Tine-2:5O
Don Angus was declared the winner of the
heat and race.
The Second Race.
The second race was the 2;4O class, pacing for
q purse of $50. The entries were: Riley K-bl
g. entered by Thomas Harris, Salt Lake city;
Brign0lia, br. s., entered by p. Garrett, Ogden:
Lydia Allen, b. m, entered by \. NJ. Pcndleton,
Salt Lake city; Mambrino Thorn, br. 5. entered
by A. Howe, Salt Lake city.
THE FIRST HEAT.
Before the opening of the first heat Brignolia
sold as fsvoriJe Tor $40 against the field at a..
The horses took position as follows: Nam
brine pole, Brignolia second. Lydia Allen third,
Mambrino kept the pole throughout the race
and held il down in good shape, coming in ahead
with BrgnoIia good second Riley *. third and
| Lydia last. Time-2:3924,
THE SECOND HEAT.
Brignolia still sold fayorite at go to the
fields Sl4.
The heat appeared to be going all Nam
brinoS way until the last moment. When
within 100 feet of the wire and fully two lengths
ahead of all the others, he broke and went
under the wire plunging and jumping thus
losing the heat. The result was Riley h. first.
Brignolia second. Lydia Allen third. MambTino
fourth. Time-2:36l4.
THE THIRD HEAT.
Pools sold as before the second heat.
Brignolia took the pole from Riley on the first
squirt and kept ii throughout the heat. Riley
kent q good second until he broke and lost all
chance OF winning the heat. The heat stood
Brignolia first, Riley K. second, Mambrino
Thorn third. Lydia Allen fourth. Time-2:3Il4.
THE FOURTH HEAT.
There was now switch in the pools, the field
selling for $50 against Brignolia's Sc.
Riley X. took the pole from Brignolia on the
first quarter Riley and MambrinO got the
favorite in pocket on the second half and kept
him there until the last eighth, when he pulled
up in fine style and came in only neck behind
Riley Result of heat: Riley K. first, Brig
nolia second, Mambrino ThOrne third, Lydia
Allen fourth. Time-2:39ls.
TIE FIFTH HEAT.
The result of the fifth heat was as follows:
Mambrino Thorne first, Riley h. second, Brig
nolia third. Lydia Allen fourth Tirne-2:38.
As darkness was approaching, the judges an
nounced that the race would be finished to-day
at O'Clock sharp.
The Running Race.