The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-08-06
How RincOnado Out
Trotted Lucy B.
s.ASHTON WON IN A WALK"
Favorites Victorious in Five of the
Six Closing Events of the Oak
land Meeting.

track yesterday were won ny IaVOTiItS.
1t was the closing day of the summer
meeting of the Golden Gate FAIR Assoca-
ton and the attendance was larger than at
any other time during the week.
Without an effort McDowelrs gelding
Ashton won three straight heats In the
2:25 class pacing contest. He was backed
heavily at $50. as against $50 on Pascal
and SIG on the field. in which were l.. A.
Dick and Whappe. ashton won In
walk" was the way the turfnien expressed
their opinion of the performance. Pascal
was dstanced in the third heat. l.. A.
Dick gained second money and Whapple
third.
In the free-for-all trotting contest Steve
Whipple was first choice and sold for $50.
against SIG on Edenia and 50 on the field,
comprising Lottery Ticker, Shylock and
Lee. Whipple led the procession each
time, winning handily three straight heats.
Edenia was second and SnylOck third IN
each heat.
The third event was for the 2 % class of
trotters. and Lucy was the favorite. SELL
field, consisting of Ross S, Lizzie + and
Rinconado. But the fleet qualities Of
Rinconado had been overlooked. Under
the skillful guidance OF jonathan the
gelding won the first and second heats in
2:20 and 2:17. Lucy B won the third heat.
The fourth heat was rather exciting Oh
the stretch and Jonathan made fine
drive. When within a few feet of the wire
RincOnado dashed ahead and won the heat
and the race By head. Lucy i was Sec
oDd and Lizzie t third.
Romulus was the favorite in the race of
five and half furlongs for two-year- ODDS.
There were eight starters and, although
d. I've o+fFn VT cd ho laaH
on the stretch and won by three lengths in
:09A Mon talva was second and Reallza-
tion third.
The next run was an owners handicap
of five furlongs Lotte D won in canter
By length in 1:01A. Nellie Van was
second. Gyrsv Girl third. Mount Carlos
fourth and Quarterstaff fifth.
There was such large field In the last
race that it was run in the outside track.
1t was styled the get away" stake. and
was for all ages. over a course of one and
half miles. There were twelve entries,
and pools sold as follows: Bronco 500.
Sir Reel $50, Red Cloud $50, Appleby's
stable with Wyanshot and RaIndrop 500
and 500 on the field. in which were ST.
Patrick. Carter B, Democrat, Guadalupe,
Broadcharch and Canny Scott.
After delay of over half an hour the
runners were started evenly. During the
first mile positions changed rapidly, but in
galloped In length ahead of Sir Reel, who
was just half length ahead of Raindrop.
The others were well punched in the rear.
BTOncO's time was 2:3S.
Appended are the events in detail:
SUMMARIES.
OAKLAND. Aug. 10. 1898 - Sixth and last day
summer meeting. Golden Gate Fair Associations
weather fine; track fast.
First race-2:25 class, pacing: mile heats. three
in fve purse $500.
L. Funck's b. h. l.. A Dick iGampbeiij. 49,
A. l.. Kinds Oh. b. Whappe (Hinds) 443
A. Josephs' b. g. Pascal (Hart) ........... , , d
Time, 2:24-2;22$4- 2:23A
Second race-Trotting. free for ALL mile heats
three in five: purse $500.
NJ. F. Sanders br. h. Steve whfpple by Chris
mans Hambetonian (Sanders) ............
A. McDowell's eh m Edenia (McDoweID. %
Santa Rosa stock farms CHI g. Shyock (Dus-
L. Funck's b. h. Lottery Ticket (Campoeilj. 4 81
j. E. Corey'S CHI g. Lee Corey)-.............54 5
Time 2:15-2:l5-2:16.
Third race-2:22 class. trottlng; mile heats,
three in FIVE; purse $500.
T. w. Donathan's b. G. Rinconado, by Eros
6. ": Woodlands b. m Lucy Il iBigeiowj. 2 ?
L. Funck's b. m. Lizzie (Campben) 432 3
Worth ober's b. h. Ross s (Ober) .......... 3 a
Time, 2:2O-2:17-2I7$4-2 :2O14.
two-year-olds: purse 5000.
j. b. Miller's b. C Romulus by Brutus-Beauty,
10 l"inlamsl ]
d. Bridges b. C. Montana. 100 (Peters)....- 80. .
Hosg Watson's b. Realization, 1l2 (SpenceJ
Time, l 1901 a.
Won by three lengths. head between second
and third.
Pool betting: Romulus s35, Montalva s12
Realization $l2. field $ll.
Happy Band, Don Mongano, Cherokee, Polasky
and Memoir also ran.
Fifth race-Runnng; FIVE furlongs; owners
handicap; purse 500
r. Stipes' blk. N. Lottie D. a.. by AlpKitty
Deane. IS (Denn;son). .......................1
j. Ross b. IN. Nelie Van 4. 50, Neters) ........
j. NJ Caps ch m. Gypsy GIRL. a. So (Peters) 3
Time, :0l "A.
Won by length, head between second and
third.
Post betting: Lottie $40, Gypsy Girl $40.
Mount Carlos 81, field 7.
Quarterstaff also
Sixth race-Get-away. stake: for all ages; one
mile and a half: purse $500
II. Il. Goeckin's Oh. h. Bronco. "a, by Joe BOOKER
Laura winston, III fSpenceD ]
c. BurlnQame's b. h. Sir Reel, 81. ia (Bnr-
W. L. AppIebys b. m Raindrop, a., liz
Time. 1885.
Won by length half length between second
and third.
Post betting: Field slOU. Bronco $40, Sir Reel
$50, Red Cloud $50, aud Appleby's stable with
Wyanshot and Ratndrop $50
st. Patrick. Carter b. democrat Guadaloupe
Broadchurch, Donna Lila and Canny Scott also
ran,
Many of the horses at tho Oakland track
will be transported by boat to-day TO Va
lle1o, where the next circuit meeting will