The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-03-03
RUNNING RACES.
The Track Again in Bad
Condition.
THE TALENT BREAK EVEN.
Only Two Horses Virtually in
the Mile Handicap.
A GOOD PROGRAMME FOR TO-DAY
Guard, MoIlie r, Chartreuse, Hot
spur and Huntsman Were the
Winners of the Events.
A GOOD PROGRAMME FOR TO-DAY

AS anticipated. the rain came down in
torrents on Thursday night. and the track.
which Lad been gradually approaching its
fastest possible condition, was again heavy
with mud by the time the races commenced
yesterday.
The attendance was well up to the aver
age, and the bookmakers had nothing to
complain of in the matter of all.round
betting for in no race could there be said
TO have been any actually frendless cand.
date. The talent and pencilers broke
about even il a careful review of the days
betting be taken, and not basing ones cal
culatiOns on the haphaZard estimate of
tavorites aud non-favorites winning, which
is by no means an accurate guide.
There were two big upsets for form
students In the defeats of Venus and
PiccOlo, both of whom started Odds-on
favorites. in the first and second races.
Taylor, living, Charlie Weber. Felix
Carr and Piggo!t had the five winning
mounts among them, Taylor of the quin tet
showing the best form throughout the day.
Following are the summaries:
First race, five furlongs, selling; purse $500.
i. k. Hopper's ch. G. Guard, a., by Post Guard
Lottie L. no. 5000 Qrvingj. l
Walter Dargen's Dr. b. imp. Piccolo. a.. by
Patriarch-Lady Grace. lis (Madison). .-....... 2
&. ID. Bussell's eh. b. George L. 6, by Connor-
Miss Davis, 100 (BOzeman) Observation-Disclosures. 3
Time. 1:0434
Rosie Sc. Gypsy Girl lO4 and Patsy O'Nel also
ran, ana finished ia that order.
Betting: o to l Guard. to 2 Piccolo. 40 each
George L, GYPSY Girl ana Patsy o'Nen -
Rosie P.
Second race, half mile, two-year-oIds. selling;
J. Robbins Oh. f. Mollie r, by imp Mariner
Csntenac. los, $500 (f. Carr l
CaImona stables en- + Coquette. by Three
il. r. Hills Oh. g. Gasser by Joker-Bele, lis
venus III. Frances i05 Anita iiy los
also ran. and finished In this order.
Betting; 5 to Mollie K, 20 Coquette. 10 Gas
ser, TO Venus, 70 Frances. so Mah-ta- Wan.
Time. 1854.
Third race five furlongs. selling: purse $500.
W. O'B. MaedOnough's ch. Chartreuse. g. by
imp. Cheviot-imp. cara, So 5000 q iggott). -. /
"A. e. Steyensons b. g. Monarch, 4, by Ironclsd-
A. b spreekels' b. +. Border Lassie 8, by imp
Characteristic. SO (CheValerl .................
Time ;06
Raphaels 90. Joe "a. Patricia IO4. Bordeaux 80,
Auteuil So Remus l07 and Charger 104 also ran,
Betting: 8 Chartreuse each Monarch and
Border Lasste 3 Raphaels. 2 Joe Patricia 80
bordeaux 20 Auteuil' temus, II Charger
Fourth race. mile. handicap; purse s4OO
Wade McLemores b. h. Botspur, a. by Joe
Daniels-by WildidIe. 100 CraylOr) ............l
j. n shields b. e. by Dy. o, by Hyder AiEAddie
T. H. buffers 2. Esperaace g. BY Alta Mother
Hubbard. ~ (CheTaller) Observation-Disclosures.
lime, 1874.
Folly 1O4. Una Colorado 90. Wild Oats 90 and
Huguenot "a also ran. and finished in that order.
Betting: Hotspur. to Hy Dy, Folly, 8 TO
Una Colorado, - Wild oats, so Huguenot.
Fifth race. about six furlongs. maidens; purse
S3UO
II. Boyle's b. C. HuntsInan, 3, by Prince OF Nor
folk-Haydee, SO &C. Weber. Observation-Disclosures
KENTUCKY stables b. c. Special, s. by Longfel-
lO1-imp. Specie, ll3 (Leigh) .........s.........
Wilson q Giliis' b. +. Chemuck, 8, by John
Happy-Jess, 81 (Chevalierl Observation-Disclosures
Time. l:lSs4.
Imp. True Brit0n l13, Sam Brown 1I3, Con-
naugnt l07 and BobOlink SO also ran and TN
ished in that order
Betting: each Huntsman and Chemuck 4
Special, 70 True Briton, sam Brown, 80
Connaught Bobolink.