The record-union., 1893-09-16

front of Dick at the quarter in 80 seconds,
Dlablo at the latter's rump. From there
to The half Diablo paced BOB gait, lead
ing Wood by bare length in l:034. They
went around the far turn like running
horses, and from the head of the stretch
To the wire it was a grand struggle be-
tween the two fastest horses that ever
pulled SulkieS over a California track.
From the stand it looked as if DiaDlo and
Wood were nose-andnose, but when
Lailerty was seen laying the whip over
Woods back it was evident that he had
called on the colt in vain, and forty yards
from the wire he eased up. Diablo also
let up, passing under two open lengths
ahead in 2:ll2, Dick third.
Good judges declared that the track was
fully five seconds slow for PAGERS. and
that Woods 2:0S4 Of the preceding day
was equal to about 2:04 or 2:05 on good
track, such as are specially prepared for
such races in the East.
Our Dick and Plunkett, not having
won heat in four, were sent to the
stable, leaving Diablo and Wood to fight
it out alone.
Both horses were greatly cheered when
they were warming up for the fifth heat.
Ihey got away on even terms, and at
the quarter, made in 80 seconds, Diablo
vas III lulu VI w OOQ ny S0N0Tdl le6l. OO-
ing up the stretch he increased the space
to two open lengths. and the positions re-
manned unchanged at the half. L lis was
made IN the slow time of l:09. Between
there and the head of the last
stretch Diablo added another length to
the distance between himself and Wood,
out the latter closed up a little and Laf-
ferty laid the whip upon him in desper-
ale effort To head off Diablo. 1t was no
hnUaUnr n
near the wire, Diablo winning in 2:I7.
The heavy going had tired both horses,
which accounts for the slow time,
SUMMARIES.
First race-Autumn Handicap for two-year-
olGS, one mile:
Pueblo Stables Agitato. by Cyrus-Frolic...
j. h. Mlller's RomuIus ............. 2.
Owens Bros Poask.~...
Time 1:43.
Helen Scratch Filly, The Lark, Alexis,
Warrago, Carmel, Fortuna and Garcia also
ran.
Second race-The Del Mar Stake, for all ages,
one mile:
Van Gorden's Articus, by Argyle-Glenlock l
d. D. Browns
W. l.. Appleby's ndrop.........................3
Time, 1:4212.
Sir Reel also ran.
Third race-President's Stake, handicap for
all ages, one mile and Il half:
l.. U. Snippee's Lodowic, by Longfellow-
carrie fhllllp
=. j. Applebys Morton. oD...............-...........
owens Bros
Time, 2:3S15.
Canny Scot, Wyannashot and Blondinette
also ran.
Fourth race-Rosemeade Stake, handicap
for three-year-oldS six furlongs:
Il Jones Addie Chapman, by Joe Hooker
Tritie....... ............... l
G. BurIingame's Sir Reel ....... 2
Williams s Warehouses; Manfred ............
Time, JIG.
Castro and Zobair also ran.
Fifth race-Selling for three-year-olds and
upwards, seven and one-half furlongs:
Burns & Waterhouse's Gladiator, by Grin
sIeau Atnola...--....
I7. 5.IGIit;.. T T. - -
A41i0ANo '0'''ple 'oI; taITIc6
Dona Lila, Oakland. Steadfast, Bank Note,
Patrlcla, Reta. heiiodora, Lady Gwenn, Miss
WalIng and YolNel also ran.
Sixth race-Free handicap for beaten horses,
six furlongS:
'Pueblo Stables IArdente, by Hidalgo-
arIand 4 RsnscaI;s Yorm.ndis
Hoag & Watsons Solitude.
Time, 1:151z.
HuguenOt, Daphne, San Filipe, Dona Lila,
Bill Nye and Louise also ran.
:, Seventh race, selling, i've furlongs:
Y. L. Johnson's Hal
Frisco Stables Ida Glenn. 5
Time, 1:O21a
Eight race-Same condition as last:
George Brindle's Last Chance, by Duke of
Norfolk-Nidette.. ........ I
B. q. Bolley's Revolver. ............. 2
Garden City Stables Montalvo ..... 8
Time, l:l5I.
,Stoneman, Motto, Charger and Pescador
also ran.
Unfinished trot for the 2:3O class:
Williams q Moorehouse's
r, Iago t7t . =; ;;.-.......-.....- 8
w.
John Blues Hattie B... = 8 2 /
j. Ii. Outhwaite's Lady
CIafe- D . 4 . U y
c. a. Durfees Gossiper......... @
Myers IL Myers Belle
Medium. ............ ......... S 5 6 o
John Harrison's Dusk. 6 z o o
S. K. Trefry's Prince Daniels z 6 o
Time. 2;21$l-2:1 754-2;2214-2:211Z-
2:211a-2:2os4-2:23
Unfinished free-for-all pacing race:
VIM. Murray's Diabo................ 2 I
Oakwood Park Stock Farms
Heating & Ottinger's our Dick. 5 2 o Q
4. ). Browns Plunkett........... 4 4 o
Time, 2:0814-2:0914-2:14