The record-union., 1894-09-08

year-olds, six furlongs. The starters
were: Happy Day l07, Conde Ill, Abi p.
IL, Dorder Lassie 80, Oracle S. l04, Gar
cla VI. Gladiator 80. Chevalier 101, Zara-
gosa i0U, Flush Ban "a, Inkerman l03,
In tue pools just before the race Abb P.
Drought 81, Happy Day S26, Conde SIG
ana tne field S25. Inkerman carried four
anu Conde three pounds overweight.
AGAIN Starter Brown had difficulty IN
getting the horses off, and the people be-
came very weary of the delay. Again
ana al again the runners broke away, only
70 return TO the post and renew their dill
atory tactics. A half-hour of weary wait
ing passed and then the minutes piled up
until tnree-Quarters expired before the
flag fell
Oracle S. got the best of the send-off,
While Happy Day and Garcia were left
standing. Oracle was never headed and
won out in l:l54, with Conde close up
and Tapped by Abi p.
those who had speculated heavily on
Happy Day as favorite were disconsolate,
out there was no help for their misfor-
tune.
SELLING SwEEPsTAKE-For three-year-olds
and upward. Six furlongs
John WhItney's Oracle s.; by Prince of Nor.
foik, dam Gilroy Belle, ,1O4....................l l
y. Appleby's ch. c. Condo, by Duke of Nor
folk, dam May D., .,ll1............ /
u. Facheco's ch. M. Ali p, by Three Cheers
dam Dairy Maid, 112 2....................
Border Lassie Happy Day, Chevalier, Zara-
,' goSa -, + Ilsh Bah lnkerman, Garcia, Raphael
anu Oladlator also ran.
Time, 1:15A.
THIRD RACE.
The next was a handicap for all ages,
one mile and fifty yards The starters
were BllZzard l20, Zobair lie, Carmel 100,
Arno 80, and Lovdal I05 In the pools
Lovdal was the tavorite at $50. with Biz
Zard second choice at $40 and the field $40
This was another long wait, but the
spectators were rewarded by a very pretty
start and most exciting race. Lovdal,
the 1avorlte, went off in the lead but at
tle quarter had given way to Blizzard.
Up the backstretch they were well
bunched, with Blizzard still in the lead,
Zobair second and Lovdal third. There
was no daylight to be seen between them
as they rounded the turn, but Lovdal was
gradually moving up. In the last stretch
ne went to the front, and Zobair, passing
Blizzard, made a hard brush near the
wire, but could do no better than land his
nose at LoydaPs hip, Blizzard finishing
third, Arno fourth and Carmel last. The
mile was made in 1:42, and the race in
l:454.
PURSE, $500-Handicap for all ages. One
mile and nifty yards
burns & Warehouses; ch. C. Lovdal, by
" lioldle-.Irqe Love, 1o5-............... L
sycamore Stables b. b. Zobair by st. Savior
-Nlghthawk, ....................2
a. b. Spreckels' b. h. Blizzard, by Trade
Wlnd-Iramps, ,12O......................... 3
Carmel and Arno also ran
Time, l:451l.
FOURTH RACE.
This was a handicap for all ages. six
furlongs. The starters were Royal Flush
1ZO, Cadmus l22, Quarterstaff los, Emma
u. ITO, Pescador lis, Quirt 100, Huntsman
20, Warrago 50, Alaric 80. The rider of
Qulrt was the veteran Jimmy Welch,
who is Y years of age-the Oldest jockey
IN the world.
The last pool sold was Cadmus $50.
Royal Flush $40, Quirt $50, and the field
$50.
After considerable delay a fair send-off
was had. When the far turn was reached
the tavorlte was next to the last. Emma
u. leading the field around the turn and
into the stretch. Here Cadmus and Quirt
let out their reserve speed and came un-
Ger tne wire IN that order in l:l5, Emma
u. third, Royal Flush, Huntsman, Quar-
terstaf, Pescador, Warrago and Alaric
hnlshlng in the order named.
PURSE, S5o0-Handicap for all ages:six tur-
longs
A; B. spreckels' br. h. Cadmus, by Flood
Wm: Nm Dixon's ch. +. Quirt, by Joe Hooker
1rihe, 100
II. SherWln's T. m. Emma D., by Jack
Royal Flush, Pescador Quarterstaif, Hunt Hunts,
man, Warrago and Alaric also ran.
Time, lis.
FIFTH RACE.
1t was o'clock when the Little Flush
colt 81, Laurel 100, Niagara los and lei
Ilrano l0l went to the post for the con-
Guiding event of the day, selling purse
for two-year-olds, five and a half fur
longs. Tirano was the favorite at SIS.
Niagara brought Sl6, and the field SIl.
III IIrano went away in the lead. with
Niagara at his shoulder, the others close
up. The favorite held his own in a pun
Ishing race into the last quarter, where
Niagara pushed to the front and won out
by a scant length in LOG, Ell Tirano sec
ond, Laurel third and the Little Flush
colt last.
SELLING, PURSE, S25o-For two-year-olds;
tve and one-halt furlongs
X; ID. Ledgett's ch. c. Niagara, by Jim
BroWn-Eval1ta, ,l05...................... /
III Ilrano Stables FL Tirano, by Tyrant-
May dunbar, 101........ Observation-Disclosures.
W. l.. Appleby's b. f. Laurel, by Duke of
n Noriolk-tu uturity, .............3
Ihe Little Flush colt also started.
Time, 1909.