The record-union., 1891-08-22
enecial 10 the REcoRp-UN1oN.


NAPA, Aug. 21.-By far the biggest
crowd of the meeting was at the track to-
day to witness the races. The first race
was the unfinished special trot in which
Harry Nc. had two heats and Belle
Thorne one. Harry made a disastrous
break soon after the start, but overhauled
the mare, winning as he pleased. Time,
2:351.
Second race was a two-year-old trot,
purse, $3.50. The entries were Sabina,
Lizzie r. and Robin. The event was
easily Sabina's, the first heat being pro-
cession, Robin second, Lizzie poor third.
Time, 2:343. In the second heat Sabina
broke lust before getting the word, and
ran nearly to the eighth pole, giving
Robin the lead, but nevertheless beating
him out. Time, 2:403.
The next race was the event of the day,
the 2:15 class pace, purse of $500, with
Gold Medal, driven by David; Rupee,
driven by Goldsmith; Princess Alice,
driven by Dustin, Hammer, driven by
Garrity. At starting the pools sold, Ru-
pee $50, Princess Alice S25, field SIS.
The horses got a splendid start in the
first heat Hammer breaking, but catch
ing quickly at the quarter, and at the
half Gold Medal and Princess Alice were
neck and neck, with Rupee third, five
lengths back, Hammer last. Around the
turn Medal drew away from Alice, win
ming hands down in 2:lS, Rupee third.
In the second heat Rupee sold ? 10 l
the favorite. They got off to Il good
start, Princess Alice taking the lead,
with Rupee second at the quarter They
were all we'll punched clear around.
Princess and Rupee fought out the heat,
ha iy.ao III lye ha ct tgh
won as he pleased. Time, 2:I1$.
In the third heat Rupee was a big
tavOrite. He and Princess Alice fought
out the heat, she breaking under the
wire at his heel. Time, 2:IS.
In the fourth heat Jonathan was put
up behind Gold Medal. No pools were
sold. The race was pretty one for a
half mile, when Rupee drew away.
Both Gold Medal and Princess broke dis
astrously. Rupee finished first, Prin-
cess Alice second, Hammer third, Gold
Medal fourth. Time, 2:204. The first
quarter was paced in 0:324.
The last race was special one for a
purse OF $500 between Pattie p, c. II. c.,
Maud and Daylight, and was won by
Pattie P, G. II. &. taking the second heat.
In the last heat Daylight, driven by
NiOget, finished first in 2:26, but the Patrol
Judge reported that the horse had run
long distance and he was put back To
third place. c. II. c. was withdrawn
after the third heat because of lameness.
AT SANTA BARBARA.
SANTA BARBARA, Aug. 1.-The fair
closed to-day with large attendance at
the racetrack.
Novelty race, mile and a quarter, purse
for each quarter, six starters. GambO
took the first and second quarters, and
EI Reyo the third, fourth and fifth. Time,
2:I3.
Mile and repeat, running, Moses B.
won in two heats, Naicho B. second. Best
time, l:44.
Two-thirty class, trotting, Leon first,
Cyclone second, Miss Monroe third. Best
time, 2:26{.
AT RED BLUFF.
RED BLUFF, Aug. 2l.-There was
large crowd at the races to-day.
First race, running, one mile and an
eighth, Wild Oats won, Nighttime sec
Ond. Time, I:5Sl.
Second race, trotting, 2:30 class, Wald-
stein won, Laura second. Best time,
2:29I.
Four-year-old trotting, Mckinney won.
Best time, 2:324.
Yearling race, trotting, half-mile, Es-
cort won. Time, las.
AT PORTLAND.
PORTLAND, Aug. 2l.-Running, five
eighths of mile dash, Carrie NJ won,
Leila 5. second, Belle Moore third. Time,
los.
Trotting. three-year-olds, Caution won,
Planet second, Judge Bloomfield third.
Best time, 2:35l.
Gentlemen's roadsters, without records,
Jean won, Kirkland second. Best time,
2:491. The purse was $500.