Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1889-09-20


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Natural history in crayon, lst prem.
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Yesterdays RACES.
The first race was running race,
II miles, for all ages, for a purse Of
$500. The following horses par
ticipated and were given the posi-
tions on the track as below:
"Jack Brady" by A. Davis. /
"Little Phil" by +. Bailey
Jubilee" by Chris Peterson
"Coloma," by w. G. Whitmore---4
The race was won easily by "Ju-
bilee" in 2.l0l. She made beauti-
ful run and was closely followed by
her competitors. Jubilee" was
first entered for mile and half
race but as there was no race of that
class she was transferred to the II
race. Nothing appeared to the
contrary until they were ready to
start, when protest was filed,
but the board of directors gave her
the race.
SECOND RACE.
The second race was IL of "a mile
dash, for purse of S4O0. The fol-
lowing horses with their respective
positions were
Lancer" by w. J. Garrison
Kitty Van," by J. X. Ross ----2
Sunday" by J. Dodd -------3
Eclipse" by Corvallis stable A
Sleepy Dick" by +. NJ. Starkey 5
Laura d." by w. i. Whitmon- 6
ROlly Bolly," by A. p. Phillips--7
Kitty Van won the race in l.O1,
the fastest time made on the track
this season. Sunday came in second,
followed closely by Sleepy Dick.
THIRD RACE.
The third race was trotting race
three best in five, for $500. This
race was the most spirited race of
the whole day, running. 1t was
contested for by Gloster, Almon-
ette, Alto, Athena, Leonia, and
Coquetta. Gloster, as the saying is
surprised the natives" He won
the race from the start, and there
was wild enthusiasm on every side
The second heat was decided against
him and given to Altena, who pass
ed the wire about nose in advance
of Gloster. The owner of Gloster
filed protest, saying that Athena
had broken in the race and at the
three-fourths start she ran for at
least 200 yards. This did not, how
ever, keep Gloster from walking
away with the race. The third heat
was grand finish. Four of the
horses came i'm almost together, not
u wheels difference between them;
but just before the wire was reach
ed, Gloster rushed forward and won
nicely. Mutuals paid $3.50.
FRIDAYS RACES.
The first race to-day was run
ming race, one and a half miles
purse, $40O. The following horses
entered and ran:
"Pat Curren," owned by Whit
more.
Farewell" owned by w. II.
Hay.
The horses were given the follow
ing position:
Farewell" first, ridden 10y Ter
ney " Pat Curren," second, ridden
by Harma.
"Pat Carmen" won the race by
about fifteen feet. "Farwell" was
in the lead until on the home stretch
when he gradually fell behind.
Time 2.49. "Oregon Rose" was en-
tered, but was withdrawn just be.
fore the race.
SECOND RACE.
The second race to-day was a
trotting race, three best in five, for
II purse Of $1,000. The following
horses contested in the race and
were given the respective positions:
Edwin c." by l.. Lindsey ---l
Fantasia" by Col. Bradshaw .
"Little joe" by Andy Bray -----3
"Palatena," by Alex. Lewis ----4 |
"Col. Bradshaw" by j. III. Butler5 |
Edwin &. takes the heat. Time,
,S6-l,l2l-l,4s-2.24l. In the sec
ond heat, "Palatina" came out victo-
rious just by n few inches. Size
made the heat ia 22sl just of IA
second better than any time before
made on the track in and previous
race.
Betting is on the field, aud II is
hard TO say what horse will come
put victorious in the race.
The judges In to-day's races are
Hon, Wm. Galloway, Hon. J.. q.