San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-05-04

expressed on he faces of all who were
present.
/ The track was as fast as the first day.
| the horses seemed in fine spirits and were
| keyed up TO the very highest mettle, while
| there seemed nothing but business de-
picted on the features OF the jockeys as
| they mounted their pets.
| The crowds, too, were brought out early
| and in good humor by the Alamo Heights
! railway, and there was nothing happened
| on the cars that could put anybody in
| bad humor before entering the club
! grounds.
The first race on the program was the
! class 2:35 trot, purse 500, best in 5. We
| give detailed account of each heat ard
| time of the horses that won:
| Sweet Child, 2, 2, l, l.
| Gussie O.-DStanced.
| Fred Va, 4, 4, B, 3.
| Pip, !, l, ?, 2.
| King-DiStanced
Time: 2:36, 1854, 1864, 2:31, 2:29A.
| RACE NO. 2.
Glass pace, 3-year- oldS and under, purse
500, half mile heats, best in 3:
Rena De, 2.
Texas Princes, 3.
| Princess, l.
Time: 1888. 1:154.
Princess had complete walkOver in
| this race, and her time could have been
| increased by several seconds. She is a
| great filly.
RACE NO. 3.
Two-year- trot, halfmile heats,
| best 2 in 8:
| Bill Nye 3, 1, l.
| TeXana-1. 3, 3.
| Jacinto-2, q,
| Time: 1898, 1929, 1917.
RACE NO. 4.
Purse $3.50, $4-mile dash, three year
| olds and upwards, 10 pounds below scale:
| Daugherty Bird, Panini 4th. Time, l:lS54.
RACE NO. 5.
! Special, half mile dash. purse 500,
Starters: Fool Killer, Joe Hardy, Gertie,
! Vulcan, Lone Star, Henry:
Lone Star lst, Joe Hardy 2nd, Fool
| Killer 3rd
| In this race Starter Judge Lopez was
! considerably used up IN getting the horses
| off and will no doubt speak in husky
! tones today. Such races as this tries the
patience of a saint.
PROGRAM FOR TODAY.
First race, 2:24. pace; purse S275; yell
low Creek, Dora b., Jim Tod, Alice Nc
| Curdy.
Second race, 2:26 trot; Prince Carlo,
Bessie d, Investigator, Racer.
Third race. mile running; Panini, Stella
NJ, Pres Connolly, Jim Daugherty.
Fourth race, . mile dash; Lilley Ken
ney. Tom Sawyer, Jr., Annie May, Kitty
| Wells.
| Fifth race. 4 mile dash. 2-year-olds:
| Maggie Morris. Mamie w, BessieG.
In the pools these horses have sold as
| follows:
First race-Yellow Creek $40; Alice Nc
| Curdy s., field S..
Second race-Investigator sl5, Racer
$40 field 50.
Third race Pres Connolly $40, Stella
NJ. $40, field SO.
Fourth race-Tom Sawyer, Jr., $40,
Annie May $40, field $40.
Fifth race-Mamie W. 500, field SD.
PERSONALS.
Major Sniffen and wife were seen in
the club house gallery.
| Lieut.. Langhorne, Lieut.. Ripley. Col.
COppinger, d. Maus and daughters, and
Mrs. Smith, were among the Fort Sam
Houston guests
Judge Barnard and wife we're at the
club house.
R. c. and R. H. Russell were saunter-
ing about among their friends at the club
house.
Dr. and Mrs. G. G. Clifford and Hon.
Chas. w. Ogden and wife, were in the
, galleries of the club house.
Col. Epson and family attended the
, races yesterday.
Alderman Mackey and wife were con-
spcious in the club house.
!. DR.. Moore, Col. L. f. Camp, w. G.
y Tobn and wife, T. B. Palfrey. Miss Louise
\ | Prescott, and many others, spent the af
r.. lernoon in the club house.
- In the stalls in the grand stand were
' Milt Everett and wife, Albert Devine anC
@ wife. L. p. Peck and wife. Mrs. Geo
: Hines, Mrs. Fry, Misses Minnie ant
Stella Kalteyer and others.
Mrs John T. Hambleton and daughter
Miss Helen, were in private box.
Il Mayor Paschal attended the races yes
terdaY.
Jack Bolons and James D. Reed, South
. ern Pacific passenger conductors, len
r their smiles on the crowds surroundin
o. the pool boxes, but the excitement had n
q effect in forcing bet.
:, II. w. Browder, of Menger hotel FAM
was there and enjoyed the sport.
, Jesse Presnal and Peter Jonas, ST.
III were among the crowd.
lie Mrs. II. d. Kampmann and sister. Mi
n Simpson, occupied a box in the Gran
70 stand.
Hank Small, of bridge building fam
was at the races and made his be
straight from the shoulder.
- Gen. w. H. Young, John Devices ar
III DR.. Amos Graves were enjoying the rae
ID and cool breeze on the Grand stand ye
id terday.