The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-01-06


Track. The day was clear and bright. how
ever, and the track faster than it has been
vet since the rain. The horses, moved,
apparently. BY desire 10 keep warm, made
coed time, and there were good races to
De seen.
The first race was disappointment to
those who were so sure as 70 the result ihat
they nlayed Gypsy Girl even 10 win, with
Jack Ripper for place The entries were
Quarterstaff, Jack the Ripper, Gipsy Girl,
jim L. Mount Carlos, Lodi and Stonen2n.
The start was not very promptly made
the horses we're cold. and unwilling 10 STAND
in line They got away, at last, however,
with Gypsy Girl in the lead, Jim X second
and Jack the Ripper third. The Girl made
a good run into the stretch, jim Il following
closely after. Jack the Ripper tell 10 i0urth
place at the quarter, Mount Carlos coming
uD from amid the err sd of horses, eYideptly
bent on making a fsbt fer place. In the
stretch King began bringing Jim up,and ne
passed Gypsy Girl easily. winning ID gaiep
by two open lengths, Gypsy GIL second with
Mount Carlos close at her heels, Lodi fourth
and Jack the Ripper last. Time, % seconds.
There were four entries in the next race,
Tvrona, Folly, Carter 3 and GuaGalOup6,
with Carter B selling as strong 1ayorlte.
The big horse has been started In great
many races at this meeting, but while he
has been good second number OF times
has not seemed able to quite get there rs
winner of first money, j. Weber rode hlm
Yesterday, and the tip was strong one that
he would ride him to win. Carter Is IS
big, powerful horse, we'll able to carry tue
I'D pounds he had Up yesterday and go
steadier with it than with the light weight
be has heretofore carried
The race as il was run was very pretty
one. The horses started well together,
Carter B leading, with Guadaloupe second,
and ran in bunch to the three-quarter
pole, when Guadalupe began making a
strong fight for the lead Folly, who had
been running fourth, cane Up past Tyrona
and began taking an earnest part 10 the
struggle, They came down the stretch
flying, Carter b winning the race easily
enough, but the race for place between
Guadalupe and Folly was a beautiful one.
The mare had started a little too late to win.
however, and although she ran her prettiest
she was just nose behind GuadalOupe as
they finished. So close, indeed, had she
come 10 reaching II. however. that tie cry
of dead heat for place" went M on every
side. GuadalCupe. had il, however, mani
testify, 10 any one who had been paying
close attention. Time, / :16s4.
The next race was mile handicap, with
three entTies-Sympathe Last, Sheridan
and Little EspeIanZa. SympatGetic's Last
was tay rite, with Sheridan selling at 10
ana Little EspeTanZa To .. They got away
promptly, Sympathetic's Last taking the
u
third. In this order they went 10 the quar-
Ter, where Sheridan, whe had been coming
Up, took tie lead, with Little ESperanza
close behind him, SYmpathetic's Last falling
an open length behind. Then Sheridan and
EspeTanZa raced neck ana neck to the half.
where the chestnut horse began to draw
away and got half a length Of lead. SgmDa-
thetic's Last WAS running two lengths be-
hind this time, and hackers Of the lavOrite
began TO wonder what Clancy was about.
At tie tlree-CuaTters Little EsDeTauZa made
2 great squirt and passed Sheridan. with
Weber whipping her, and still Sympathetic 5
Last was last.
Ga they came into the stretch, and then
Clancy bent forward over the mares neck.
Not blow struck he-in fact, Clancy does
not often carry whip, but HOlly's colors
were seen to fash forward like a green
streak, and the crowd gave a shout. Sym
pathetIc's Last was coming along Up on
the outside she came. running near the
fence and gaining half length at every
bound-past Sheridan, running his very
best-past Little Esperanto, making a des-
perate effort under Z. Weber's punishment.
and on to the winning post, first by nearly
two lengths, Clancy never raising a finger.
Little Esperanto second, Sheridan third.
Time, :43.
Happy Day was a 3 to favorite 10 the
next event, Annie Moon selling 4 TO /.
Initiation g. Mabel n II and Regal 7. Regal
Speedily created
TemotenesS between himself and the field
who were running in bunch, Happy Day
second, Mabel VI third, Annie Moon fourth
and Initiation last. Regal still led at the
quarter Mabel M second At the half
Initiation came up with a rush and took
second place, Happy Day falling to fourth
ana Regal Still an open length Ia the lead
COombs evidently riding him a race, while
the other horses ran nearly abreast 10
the three-Qualters. As they turned into
the stretch Initiation began falling back.
running very hard. and Happy Day came
up With a rush, leaving everything behind
MIN. Regal hung at his flank for an in
slant, bus Miller drove the faYorite on and
finished the race three lengths in the lead.
Regal second and Mabel NJ, who made a
splendid squirt at the finish, third Time.
%. At the close Of this race, which was
settling one. the winner, who was entered
at $1,000, WAS bid up to $3.50 by Henry
Schwartz, and bought in by the owner, BY
Holly, at that price.
There was deal Of wild plungng on the
next and last rsce. Ida Glenn, St Croix.
Mountain Boy and Red Rose coming in for
share Of attention from "the talent" The
elaTI was rather tlresOWe one, twooT three
OF the horses acting very badly. The en-
tries were Charger, Ida Glenn, ST. Croix.
Iypesetter, Red Cross, Little Tough and
Mountain Boy. St. Croix got off in the lead,
Red Rose second and Mountain Boy third.
hseu Lose came up aisd LOOK the lead at the
quarter out was unable 10 keep it and
yielded 1t again as j. Weber drove St Croix
out lu the stretch the field changed places
little, Typesetter coming up from sixth Il
fourth place, while Red Rose seemed to stor
running and began falling behind very fast
Al the last sixteenth Typesetter passed
Mountain Boy and took place, ST. CTofy
winning the race and Mountain Boy coming
IN third, In which position he had made the
entire journey. Time, 1:0lh.
An interesting event of Saturdays race:
will be mile and fifty yards run for $1,000
entries for which closed yesterday.
Matters arc looking very hopeful ( or the