The morning call., 1892-07-30
SADDLE AND SULKY.
\ Mixed Programme Of Running and
Trotting at Oakland To-Day.

a Mixed Programme Of Running and
Trotting at Oakland To-Day.
At the Oakland track to-day there is a
card Of one trotting and three running
races set for discussion at 2 o'clock The
trotting is for purse of $3.50, mile heats,
three III five. to harness and rule. The Oak
wood stock farm has entered AIlig Soper,
a. l.. Hindo names Hera. W. johnson
names Stowbridge and +. i. Jennings
names Blondey Wilkes.
The first running race is a half-mle dash
Tor maiden three.year-ods and upward,
weights 1l5 pounds. mares allowed five
pounds. The second race is for all ages, a
hye-furiOng dash. two-yeaT-Ods TO carry
100 pounds, three-yeaT-OidS 10 pounds,
four-year. olds and upward to carry l15
pounds, regardless of sex. The concluding
race on the afternoons programme will be
a S:X-furlOnE dash for all ages, with the
same conditions as the second race The
purse for each running race is 800.
TIE directors of the Golden Gate Fair
held an imprOmptu meeting Yesterday, and
will assemble AT the Oakland racptrack at
noon to-day TO finally arrange all details for
their meeting, which commences on August
10. Tie entry list has already been pub
lished in The CALL and has excited very
favorable comment from the race-going
public.
The Palo Alto string Of trotters, number
ing fine, have arrived at the Bav District
track under the charge of ii. Phippen. They
are entered freely right through the circuit
/. b. Jennings of Stockton has purchased
the slx-year-old bay geldng Alfred b, by
imp. kyrle DAILY. dam Fortuna by Wheat
ley. The horse will be started at the Golden
Gate Fair, and thence will be sent round
the Northern California circuit
In addition to the seasoned camDaigner
L0ttie Mills II. Rudy has a couple oil green
thor0ughbreds which are likely to show
their heels TO some of the reputed cracka-
Jacks in other strings. one Is the three
YPar-Gld chestnut mare Eva ID, by Arthur
II. ont Of Lady Foster by Norfolk; tn e
other the chestnut FLY Red Rose, by Red
Iron. Both are at The Oakland track, and
going fine in their work.
Among the jockeys already here are Dick
Ward, Spence, sullivan and Jonathan.
Some OF the stables report that they have
promising lads who may develop into good
Jockeys. Little Mckenna will ride for Sem
atuT Thompson Of Nevada
\ prominent Californian horSeman is in
negotiation lnr the purchase OF the Cele-
DRAFTED English TaCehnrse PrestOnpanS, by
Prince Charlie out of Beatrice by Noltigeur
PrestOnpans Will be one OF the most Yalu-
able sires in America. and it is to be hoped
that he viii come 10 California.
That wonderful performer Sinfax, now
the property of W. OBJ. Macdonough, has
been put into training, and great hopes are
entertained that he Will turn out as good as
be was in his two-year-od form. He will
be seen in the fall circuit later on. most
probably at the s ate Fair.
ClThe gray gelding Draw Scot. by imp.
Midlothian out If Helen Scratch. has been
winning right along the line throagh Mon
tana and Washington. John Harper. his
owner, has changed his intention about
bringing his champion down here, and will
race him through the balance Of the Mon
taua circuit