The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-08-14
RUNNING RACES.
Successful Opening for the Golden
Gate Fair.

Uate Fair.
Six running races made up the pro-
sramme for the opening day of tbe Golden
Gate Fair yesterday. Bay District did
not have as large crowd pass through
Its gates as paid for admission during the
trotting meeting just closed. bur the seven
or eight hundred who did 60 were ready
20 back their choice in the pools, and no
better or more lively betting has been
seen on the track for many a day.
q. II. Cohen, c. S. Crittenden and Sem
atof B. F. Langford officiated in the
judges stand. Captain B. E. Harris tried
,.hIS hand a: starting, but after leaving a
h 0rsesa tha:post in the first event he re-
signed the flag to Richard, Brown, who did
rem kably we'll, making. but one indif-
| feren 8 tart ONT of five:
f. folIr out :0f.:six tay0rltes were beaten.
and in: seVe ral of: the: events the talent
f.WeTe :dumped very. hard. No bookmakers
Were al owed upon: The grounds, but the
atcti6a:pe ana. two pari-mutuel boxes
EattenAed to: handling the money for the
I pu bEie|a nd did a land-office business. 1t
was Estimated. that between fifteen and
Twenty thonsand dollars passed through
the pool-boXes:
Five Of the races were won by sons of
/ Norfolk, THE Prince. of Norfolk being the
sire Of DO less than three of the winners.
| The summaries of the days races are as
| follOwst .
First race-For three-year-Olds; purse $3.50.
Synpat6etic' sEast. br g., a., by Fair PIay-sym-
al = eb ~ PGG TSres Maid 0i
(PeLerS3
Ricardo cG. G., 3, by Wildidie- Blue Bonnet, 90
'3u'ier lime, lis
| Condo and Morven also ran. St Elmo was left
| Betting: Abb $40, Condo sls. sympathetic's
/ Last ) TO- ned S14.
! Second race-For two-year-oldsi purse $3.50
Five furlongs.
Rey Alfonso, b c.. by Prince of Norfolk Haydee,
Niagara Oh. C., by jim Brown-E1alta, iii
AT6 aed eS g. bv ;ycone. Wanna is ino:j
Time, 1:O2.
Ike L, Vida, Gree, Halifax and Lady Jane also
Betting: Gree $40. Rey Alfonso s2s, Lady
Jane sl5. field SO.
Third Selling: for three-y ear-oIds and
upward; purse $500. one mile.
Happy Day, br. g., by Emperor-Felicity, 113
Garcia s pT b. g, by widiGieNlg6t Hawk, ioi
sin6ad. B. g, by Joe Hooksf-Rachcl iol tPor-
Ast' Time ii5i5. '''''' .
Warago. Yangedepe, Francesca and lily Dy also
Betting: Happy Day $50, Hy by $40, Garcia
| 81, field So.
Fourth racs-Fivs furlougs; purse $500.
North, en- g, by Prince OF Norfolk. by Leinster
RI lear I a. ui s BY waidls Biac Bonnet 81
RaP6asi b. e BY Duke Of NofiokFaturty, 81
Time :o3 IL
Zaragossa also ran.
Betting: North $50 ZaragOssa SIT, field $40.
Fifth race-owners' handicap; purse $3.50.
Five and half furongs.
! Primanda Oh. G., 3, by Prince of Norfolk
Amanda L, 81 (Coady)........ .................
FL Rayo, Oh. g., a. by Grinstead-Suniit, 80 (Boo-
Mount Carlos, eh g., a., by Duke OF Norfolk .
susie, lO6 tPeseTs}
| suwanee, War Queen and sam Mount also ran.
Betting: Ell Rayo $50, field s25. suwanee $l5.
Sixth racial ages; purse $500. Seven fur
Carmel. CHI g., 3, by Duke of Norfolk Carmen.
Pesc4d i,oS s. h. i. by howard, Ito
The SeG IaFk, b. g. 4 BY wiididls6y Monday. 81
'D1iH' Time, :Yg
Morven also ran.
Betting: The Lark $50, Pescador $40, field S25.
The programme for to-day will consist
of four harness events, the entries to which
are as follows:
Pacing. three.year-o lds-TOuehet, Prince Al
bert, Ruth C, Amazon. Conrad, Keichum.
Prince NutwOOd.
Trolting, 2:4O classical K r, Eva NJ, De-
borah, Martin Jr., Carrie D, Rayanetta Bay
Rum AnteceHo, Dan Brown, San Germano,
Axtt, WoedDut Jr., Present.
TrOttfng 2:20 clasS-Emfn Bey, Bay Rum,
Daylight, Fallacy, Chancellor, NutwOOd Wilkes,
George Dexter, Regina, Beodle Maud Fowler,
Glendine.
Trotting, 2:24 class-Chloe. Beaumont, Al
VisO, Delmas, Re- Elect, She. PrinceWOod, Hera,
Pearl Fisher, Leonor, Sam Polk. Alert