Los Angeles herald., 1891-09-10
POLO CLUB SPORTS.
YESTERDAYS GAMES PLAYED AT
SANTA MONICA.
A Crowd of Fashionables Present-A
Number of Races and the Re-
Suits

suits.
Yesterday was the second day OF the
annual polo sports and races under the
auspices of the Southern California Polo
club. The track was in good condition
andgtaken all together, the time was fair
and the races interesting.
Among those present were: Mrs.
Senator Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Cor
ham, Winthrop Lester, Roy Jones, Mr..
and Mrs. F. G. Ryan. Mr.. and Mrs. w.
r. Gillis, Juan Bandini, Misses Winston,
Mrs. Arcadia de Baker, Mrs. John Cal
fey, Misses Desmond, j. B. Roby, Miss
Shoemaker, OF Pasadena, Mrs. E. p.
Preuss, Miss Schumacher, Thos. Rhodes,
H. NJ. Russell, Mr.. and Mrs. e. G.
Woodhouse, Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Win
slow, T. Carrillo, Mr.. and Mrs. II. X.
Hill, Miss Donaldson, S. R. Kearne, Z,
B. Tufts, Col. Treichel and Mrs. Smith,
Capt. and Mrs. A. B. Thornton,
+. w. Barry, Mrs. j. DeBarth
Shorb, E. A. Singleton, G. G.. Lamner.
Mrs. Wilder and Miss Burt,
Ed Ryan, Mrs. Walter Maxwell,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Mitchell, Mr.. and Mrs.
Bayce, Misses Corson, II. B. Perry, Mr..
Lillingston, Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Proctor,
Miss Tyler, Messrs. Mutherbotham. of
Riverside, Mr., Manning, Mr.. and Mrs.
F. G. Ryan. Mr.. and Mrs. E. Cawston,
Mrs. DR.. Toland, San Francisco, Mi IS
Jones, Miss Bessie Gorham, Miss Lena
Horne, Mr.. and Mrs. II. R. Warner,
Mrs. G. I. Worden, Mrs. j. M. San
born, of East San Gabriel, A. H. Hal
sted, Robt. Bettner, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
l.. Sargent, Miss Gertrude Sargent,
Kansas City, Mo-, Messrs. B. B. and j =.
H. Wright, Captain and Mrs. A. B. An
derson, A. @. Johnson, E. B. Davidson,
Captain and Mrs. E. P. Tompkinson,
Captain Bolton. General II. B. Sargent
and Miss Hinshaw, ]. B. Banning, John
Schumacher, j j. Mellus, H. G. Be-
vile, Mrs. J.. Edwards, Chas. Forbes,
A. Campbell johnson, r. A. Chadwick,
Jas. Campbell, j. NJ. Davies and hun
dreds of others.
The judges for the day were Messrs.
E. J. Gorham, Fl. K. Hill and Doc
Williams; U. w. Barry was starter, Ed
Ryan was time-keeper and Captain Z,
p. Tompkinson clerk of the scales. The
Stewards were +. G. Ryan, j. DeParth
Shorb, Roy Jones, S. R. Kearne, E. B.
Tufts, E. A. Singleton, Colonel G.
Treichel. The programme for yesterday
was:
Quarter mile dash, polo ponies, four
teen hands and under, ladies' prize
Mr.. Machell's Tom Tit, 167, blue and
crimson; Mr.. Proctor's Rex, 167, cream
and blue sleeves; Mr.. Woodhouse's
Kathleen, 1G7, white and French grey;
Captain Bottoms Cigarette, 167, white.
Hall mile Galloway race, fifteen hands
and under, weight for inches, top weight
185 pounds-Mr. Young's The Monk,
179, Mr.. Warnings La Pulga, 154, black
and red Mr.. Aliens Fanny, 157; Mr..
Woodhouse's Boadicea, 157.
Tandem race for polo ponies, half
mile, ladies prize-Captain Bottoms
Cigarette and Miss Jummy, Mr.. Wood
houses Kathleen and Elizabeth, Mr..
Proctor's Rex and Baccarat.
Half mile dash, polo ponies, top
weight, 1S5 pounds, weight for inches
Mr.. Warnings Santa Clara, 179; Mr..
Aliens Fanny, 179; Mr.. Woodhouse's
Boadicea, l79; Mr.. Machell's Tom Tit,
l67.
Trotting race, to road carts, two in
three, three-fourths mile, open to resi-
dents of Santa Monica only-Captain
Tomkinson's Chester, Mr.. Kimball's All
Tie, Mr.. Willis's -, Mr.. Dinsmore's
-, Mr.. Winslow's Tommy Sanchez.
Half mile nomination race; horses
nominated or ridden by members of the
Polo club; minimum weight 180-Mr.
Proctor's nomination, Mr.. Shorb's NOM
ination, Mr.. Machell's nomination, Mr..
Woodhouse's nomination, Mr. Warnings
nomination, Mr.. Young's nomination.
Consolation race, for all beaten polo
ponies on the second day, weight for
inches, top weight 1856 pounds.
In the first race there were only three
starters, Captain Bottoms Cigarette,
having been withdrawn at the last mo-
ment. The start was very pretty one,
with Proctor's Rex in the lead, followed
closely by Woodhouse's Kathleen and
Machell's Tom Tit, coming in at the
finish in the same order; time, 30A.
In the half-mile Galloway race, all
the entries started The start was an
excellent one with Aliens Fanny, ridden
by Proctor, leading, Woodhouse's Bo-
dicea second, Young's Monk third and
Warnings La Pulga, ridden by Lowell,
last. 1t was only few PAGES before La
Pulga had gained the lead, which he
kept, until the finish, when he was two
lengths ahead; Young's The Monk Sec
ond, Aliens Fanny third, Woodhouse's
Boadicea last.
The third race, tandem one, was one
of the most interesting events of the
days sports. There were three entries
at the starting post, but Bottoms team,
or rather the leader, concluded that
across the country was the proper form,
and from then on he was not in it. When
the word Ego" was given Proctor's team,
Rex and Baccarat, led with Woodhouse's