The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-04-21
RUNNING RACES.
Large Fields the Order of
the Day.
Orizsba, Model, Rube Burrows, Agi-
tato and Romair Were the
Winners Yesterday.

The weather yesterday was an unpleas-
ant change from that of the previous day.
it being cold and windy and inclined to be
foggy.
The fields ruled very large, averaging
ten horses, but only gave the starter any
trouble in the second race, which was de-
layed some twenty minutes, mainly due to
the refusal of Laurefs Jockey to break.
who. by the way. had been guilty of the
same offense in the first race.
In tine play between the bookmakers and
the talent honors were easy, two favorites
won, two fairly long shots. and the winner
of the fifth event divided favoritism with
the horse who had finished next to him.
l.. Lloyd rode two good races, winning
cleverly on Orizaba in the first race and
nandily on Rube Burrows in the third,
both races being examples of sound judg-
ment and excellent all-round hOrseman-
ship.
Chevalier's ride on Agitato in the nandi-
cap. which the little fellow won in great
style by head, also merited commenda-
ton, but the talent must have been blind
10 have overlooked the chances of Naglee
Burke's good colt at the weight. remember
ing his performances of last year.
Romans victory in the last race was
popular one and took considerable money
out of the ring.
The programme for to-day contains six
races, the chief events being the Pacific
Derby, one and a hall miles for three-year-
Ods and a handicap steeplechase over the
short course.
The following are the summarizes
FRIDAY, April 20.-weather fine; track fast
First race, about six furiongs, maiden three
year-olds and upward: purse $500
L. j. Rose'seh C orlzaba. ), by Imp. Cyrus-imp.
d. MiIer's b. G. King Sam, 4. by okema-Lady
Lambert los "a. Covington)- 2
A. Milleris eh C. May Day, g. oy John A-Larina
~ -O' Time lis. .
Good start. Won driving by head, length
between second and third
Mendoetno lO8, Corncob 81, Resale 80. True
BrItOn ii and Ivy lU6 also ran, and finished In
Betting: 4 to 5 orizaba. King Sam. 20 May
Day Z Rosalle Mendocino, 10 True Briten, Is
Corneob, 80 Ivy.
Second race half mile. selling, two-ysar. olds
purse $500
California stables ch f. Model, by imp. Sir
Modred- Gypsy Queen. lis. $500 (w. King)-.. l
w. L. Appleby's b. f. Laurel by Duke of Nor
fok-Futurity, III (Piantoni). ..................
J. Longs br. e Tobey. by imp. Greenback Una. >,
1Vo d. brown
Good start Won eSsiIy BY length. three
lengths between second and third.
Coquette lO2, Arno log. Australis l02, Navy
Blue 100 and Eula!ia also ran, and finished in that
order.
> Betting: TO 3 Model, 10 LanreI. 80 Tobey, 3
each Coquette and Navy Blue. 9 Eulalia, IL Arno,
10 Austraiis
Third race, six furlongs. selling: ipurse $500
w l. StanfieldS b. c. Rube Burrows 4, by Tele-
machus-iinp. Lonely. 10l. $500 tChevaiier) -.
D. Mier's o. m. Meiantta. 5, by Argyie-imp. Cor
neIa, l03 (Shaw) ......... ................. 2
Wilson a Co IS i. f. Chelnuck. 3, By Ohm Happy
Jess, 90 burns l.................... 3
Time, :154.
Good start. Won handily by TWO lengths, head
between second and third.
CIacquer 1o9, Motto 100, North los, Tigress