The record-union., 1892-09-16

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ones, Crown Prince beating the favorite
out by an open length in 2:171. Flora NJ.
| LED all the way to the three-quarters, with
| Crown Prince close behind. Lee got q
poor send-off, and although he was third
| at the head of the homestretch he lost his
footing and tell back to fourth place.
truman came up from fourth in the list
and Flora breaking badly at the seven
| elghths post he passed her and challenged
| Crown Prince, now in the lead, but could
not overtake him.
Truman was still the favorite before the
| next heat.
| Third heat-Crown Prince, Truman
! and Lee were even around to the quarter,
| where Truman broke and Lee took the
| lead. Truman came up to third on the
stretch, and they trotted in this order to
the three-quarter post, Flora and Strath-
way away behind. Prince was beating
Lee down the stretch, but went up at the
draWgate, where Truman came on, but
was beaten out by Lee in 2:lS3, Flora M.
| fourth and Strathway last.
fourth heat-lt was Truman against
the held again at two to one, and the re-
suit raised the hopes of the short-enders.
fora led all the way to the wire in 2:19t.
Lee was last going up the back stretch,
put there passed the crowd and took sec
ond place. Rounding the turn Truman
had secured the place, Prince third. In
Inc stretch Truman broke and lost his
cnance for the heat, but finished second,
Strathway third, Lee fourth and Crown
| Prince last
Before the start Truman sold for $50.
Lee $40, and the field $40.
Fifth heat-tlora led from the start.
ana at the quarter Truman was second
and Crown Prince third. On the far turn
truman broke and lost several lengths,
ana Flora would have beaten him out had
sne not LETT her feet at the seven-eighth
post. AS it was, Truman won easily in
81, Strathway second, Flora third,
crown Prince fourth and Lee distanced.
StrathWay, though game little horse,
mad not won a heat, and under the rule
| was sent to the stable.
Sixth heat-Crown Prince showed up
lame. 1t was after O'Clock when the
horses got the word to a good send-off.
rlofa broke on the turn and fell back
| sixty yards, Truman leading Crown
Prince all the way to the three-ouarter
! post, where Flora had closed the gap be-
| tween herself and the Prince. Leaving
| there the mare went along, and was on
about even terms with Truman at the
| seVen-elghthS post, where the latter left
his feet land Flora beat him under the wire
by two open lengths in 2:224. Truman
| was set back to third place for running
Seventh heat-Truman sold for $50
| against $40 for the field. At $50 o'clock
| the horses were called out, and ten min
utes later the heat and race were
| ended. Truman was pocketed on the first
turn, but took second place from Prince
at the quarter. The horse were all close
| together at the half, but in the same rela-
| tive positions. At the three-quarters
truman was nearly on even terms with
the mare, and 1t was a sharp race home
| truman went up near the WIRE and
crown Prince came in next to Flora in
2:274.
The short-enders won heavily on this
race. Had Truman's driver saved his
horse at times when he could only hope
to get second place, he might have won
the race, but the horse was driven hard at
times when 1t was unnecessary.
AGRICULTURAL PARK, SACRAMENTO, Sep
TENDER Is, 1892.-State Fair Meeting.
Trottlng, purse 81 900, 2;20 class.
! B. d. Phillips b. 10. Flora NJ,
| by Richards Elector; dam
| by throp.~................... 4 4 3 /
! l.. h. keattngs CHI. G. Crown
| Prince by Dexter Prince;
dam by Chieftain .................. 1 5 .
Palo Alto Stock Farms b. h.
| Truman by Electioneer; dam
Telie, by General Benton. 22l 3
| Jacob Hayes ch. S. Strathway
| by Steinway: dam by Ham
bletOnian (725) ................... 5 8 so
| G. w. Theuerkaufs CHI. G. Lee,
| by General Lee: dam Sis, by
| Eugene Casserly ................... g 4 dis
Time s1774-2 a:pa --2S;:lpss41-a:1s31-a;2i-
|
THIRD RACE.
For the 2:30 class the starters were
| Wyman Murphy's Maud NJ, J. d. Har-
ris' Delmas, Thomas Wallis Aster, Alfred
Scales Rinconada, III. p. Perkins Lyda
| O., and w. Maben's Edenia
Aster was the favorite at 500 against
SIS for the field.
First heat-The horses scored six
times before they got the word. Seventy
hve yards from the score the sulkies of
Maud M. and Aster collided, and that of
the former was crushed. Murphy, the
driver, was thrown out, but chung to the
lines and was dragged twenty yards be-
fore the mare could be stopped Aster
continued on his way. Delmas led most
of the way around, but in the home
stretch was passed by Edenia. who won
Aster poor third, Rinconada fourth and
LYDIA c. fifth. Maud M. was given sixth
place.
Aster still sold as the favorite at 500 to
S25 to the field.
Second heat-It was Edenia, Delmas.
Aster and Rinconada around the first
turn, but at the quarter Aster led, Edenia
second and Delmas third. On the back
stretch Rinconada made great burst of
speed and passing Delmas and Edenia
took second place at the half He broke
on the far turn, and Edenia moved up to
second place. Coming down the stretch
Aster took things easily, but Edenia
came up fast at sixty yards from the wire
and before Wall could shake up Aster the
mares nose was at his girth when the
wire was reached in 2:2l, Rinconada
third, Delmas fourth, Maud fifth and
LYDIA G. distanced.
Third heat-The horses rounded the turn
in a row, but after passing the quarter
were strung out in procession, with
| A first E6nnia CpNnnH RinpnnoHo
third, Delmas fourth and Maud M. last,
there being several lengths of daylight
between each pair. Coming home from
the three-quarter post, these positions
were maintained. Aster had the race
easily enough, but Wall became afraid of
| Edenia when within twenty yards of the
wire and hit the horse sharp clip with
the whip, and Aster went up, Edenia
| slipping first under the wire in 2:173 the
other horses in the order named and
Maud NJ. distanced.
Aster now sold for SO against $40 tor
the field.
Fourth heat-Edenia led from start to
finish, closely followed by Aster, and
beat him out in Els by an open length.
Rinconada finished third and Delmas
last.
AGRICULTURAL PARK, SACRAMENTO, Sep
TENDER Is, 1S92.-State Fair meeting. Trot-
| ting, 2:30 class; purse $500.
w. Maben's CHI. m. Eden1a, by En-
| dymion; dam by Mambrino ABB
dallah.; .;............, ......... 9 1
Thomas Wall, Jr.'s Oh. e. Aster, by
Dexter Prince; dam by General
Alfred Scales b. g. Rinconada, by
Eros; dam Accident, by Elmo 8 8
| J. d. Harris CHI. S. Delmas by AL
moneer; dam Queen, by George
NJ. Patchen, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. d
| Wyman Murphy's br. m Maud
| NJ, by Anteeo; dam Fate 5 dis
| II. Z. Perkins b. m. LYDIA c.. by
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