The morning call., 1892-09-23
RACES At STOCKTON FAIR.
The Long Suffering Talent Get Badly
Left Again.
MOST INTERESTING DAY OF THE MEET.
In an Exhibition Of BHck-Riding an Unfortunate
White Boy Has His Right Leg
Badly Spraintd.
MOST INTERESTING DAY OF THE MEET.
Special to THE MoRNINs CALL

talent in the los class trot. They played
Aston to win as if it was picking up money
and he broke in the second heat and was
shut out They struck the right nail on the
head with Shylock, however, as he won the
300 class trot in three straight heats. The
special trot on the kite kept the punters
guessing for four heats, when il was post
poned on account of darkness.
During the afternoon there was capital
exhibition of rough riding. during which
one of the buckjumpers fell and rolled over
on Ike Berkeley, her young white rider.
Fortunately. he was not fatally hurt, al
though his right leg was spraiued pretty
badly.
During the ate rnoon the ive-year-old
PAGER by Woodruff got record of 2:26A
over the kite. He is owned by X. j. Taylor.
the Ogden baker, who was present at the
track.
First Race.
Aster. the equine champion of theltrotting
stable Of the brothers Wall of Linden, was
the pick Of the talent, notwithstanding his
defeat by Edenia at the State fair for the
rs class trot on the regulation track. lie
sold for SIS against $40 for Maggie. Free
Coinage, Delmas and Ben Corbett punched
| in the field.
The favOrite got the worst OF a struggling
sendoff. Maggie and Delmas trotting In
| front. On the backsiretch Delmas fell back
! and Aster passed him. Maggie led a length
| at the half, Aster well driven by Tom
Heating on his wheel. Aster came sailing
away from his field in the homestretch and
won under pull in = ;0SA, Ben Corbett dis
! tauced or running.
The long-suffering talent now suffered an
| other terrible reverse when they tumbied
| over one another to buy Aster at S25 against
any enc who was f0olhardy enough to pay
! 81 for the field.
To the dismav of the clever division As
| ter broke up all to little bits at the first
| turn. and before he could get his gait again
| Billy Jonathan was sailing away 10 front
with Maggie and driving for dear life to
! shut the iavorite ont IL possible. tie sue
| ceeded in doing ii, too, and won by SIX
lengths from good old Peter Brandow with
| the celebrated Free Coinage.
! When The flag fell on Aster and put the
knowing ones in the soup a tremendous yell
! went up from the shortenders, which was
renewed when tue judges announcement
! made their money safe. Time, 2:2O.
1t was Maggie $50 for SIS Oh the field be-
fore the third heat, wh CHI was walkoyer
! for Maggie, Free Coinage trottinC good
second. Drlmas skipped and bobbled most
| Of the way and was also distanced Tor run
! ming. Maggie took the fourth heat and
| race without much effort, and there was
more cheering for the second horse than the
! first on account of the popular Pete" win
ming second money with Free Coinage.
| Time OF the heat, 20.
SUMMARY.
sTookToS. Cal. Sept 22.-TrOttinS' 2;as class
Maggie. b. m, by Dexter Prince (D9nathan) Ill
! Free COinage.b g., by Abbotstord (Brandowl4 2
Deimas c h. by Aimoon (Harris) ............S DIST
Aster en- &, by Dexter Prince tKeatingl IL DIST
Ben Corbett, b. b.. by w Corbett (Mabe n)... dist
Time, 2;1S$4 -2:20-2:24-2:26
Second Race
When the four starters in the 2:2O class
| trOt were rung out over the regulation Shy
lock was fay0rite at 500. Flora NJ brought
$50 and the field $50. with Lee and Laura
| in il. Lee moved very lame and would not
score I'D with the others and lot Of time
was therefore cut 10 waste. Then the word
was given. Lee, with the pole, had two
lengths tile best of it. Shylock cOllded
with Flora NJ at the first turn, but went on
in the lead, while the mare and Lee tangled
up badly. Shylock led all the way to the
wire. Bgelow made a grand drive with
Laura z and she trotted along like loco
motive, but failed to catch the fav0rlte by
length. Time PISA. The judges gave
MeCord the benefit Of the doubt on the
collision, but cautioned him to be more care
full.
Fifty for Shylock; twenty the whole
field" was now the cry of the booksellers.
Flora NJ trotted out In front to the home
stretch, with Shylock in close attendance.
4
| Jew won with ridiculous ease by three
lengths from Laura z in 2:16R, who again
finished at fast clip.
Laura was driven ont TO beat Shylock
| in the next heat and fought the race out
| with him every inch Of the way. There
was a sensational drive in the h0mestretch
after each had shown in front at different
times during the race. When they passed
under the wire in 2:18A the finish was so
close that the judges took some time to de-
| althOnCn ii
Shylock won 1t neck; finally be got the
verdict. Ii was great race and both Nc
Cord and young Bgelow deserve great
praise for the artistic showing they. made
in the sulky. Flora NJ was third, but never
showed prominently in the heat
SUMMARY.
Same day-Trotting 2 30 class Purse $1,000.
Shyloek, CD. g., by Tom Benton tMcCord) - l
Laura z, br m. by Alexander Button (Bige-
Flora N. B. M, BY Richaids Electcr iPhpsj
Lee, oh. g., By General Lee (farrel) dist
Time. 2:lS14-2:le14-2:1sA
Third Race.
Then came the special trot for which five
horses started over the kite-shaped track.
Colonel McNasser sold for $50 before the
first heat, Cubit brought 50. and Annie +.
Maud NJ and Clay Duke sold in the field
for S21.
Maud NJ won the first heat handily In 2: "a
The betting switched around with the field
as the favorite. McNaSser won the second
heat after hard drive with Annie K.
Another turn of fortunes wheel made
McNasser sell first choice now. while rush
was made on tip on Annie K. McNasser
was in the lead, with Maud Nj close up.
Annie L was driven up even with the pair
and it was a great race, Annie f winning
by an open length from Maud III and Nc
Nasser amid great cheering. Time, 2:23
Annie L now was rushed in the pool and
mutual boxes before the fourth heat which
was trotted in the fast gathering twilight.
Maud NJ took strong lead. Annie T. getting
into a pocket could never get out and up
with the leaders, and Maud nj, driven by
Andy McDougel, won the heat handily in
2:23A. The race WAS then postponed until
noon tomorrow.
| To-Day's Events.
Tomorrow the racing programme is the
most interesting of the week. The great
all trot is the piece de resistance"
and BeanTy Nc Richmond Jr., Frank NJ
and Mckinney will try conclusions for the
$500 purse. The money Is pouring in to-
night on the race a. the following figures:
Mckinney S25, Beaury Nc S23. Richmond
Jr. S25 and Frank NJ $40.
The days sport will commence at noon
with the unfinished special trot. Then the
Langford running stakes for two-year-
olds, seven furlongs, comes up for decision.
Castro 10, Oracle S 100, Heliodora 105 and
Donna Lila 100 will start. The 2 :35-class
pace has five left in: Hazel III, Robin u,
Cherokee Prince, Bessie Ii aud Jessie p.
The following horses should win the vari-
| Gus events:
Unfinished trot-Annie E or Maud NJ.
Free-for-all trot-MeKinney or Rich
mond Jr.
2:s5-class pace-Cherokee Prince, in the
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