The morning call., 1894-10-13
AT OAKLAND TRACK.
Sad News for the outs-NoteS of
the Runners.

The runners we're OUT in full force every
morning this week at the Oakland track,
but the work was confined mostly to GAL
10 ps with a "warm-up" down til a stretch.
The Spreckels horses are probably nearer
to a race than any of the horses quartered
at the track, Cadmus and Gallant showing
up particularly well. The former reelei
off mile In 80 one morning his week,
fighting for his head. Not all of the East
erners will kick mud in this fellows face.
Headfl0wer, also in this string. is showing
up well.
The Australian horse Creighton is gal
Looping in a manner that indicates he will
stand up.
Most of the trainers will bring their
horses over to the Bay District track the
first part OF next week, when the finishing
touches will be put on their charges Tor
the opening day
Lista Hook, in tie Spreckes string, reeled
off quarter in 2312 seconds, at the Oak
land track one DAY this week. Rather a
speedy quarter for a FLY who has never
stuffed in race. Her sire is The Austria
liam horse IOyalist
Edna r, mare by Sidney, ont of Stella
c, 20. by Director, entered the 2:20 list
at Salinas, getting mark of 2:17R. This
was Der second race. aud the mark she
made is the race record for that track.
Que of the finest horses 10 be sent East
Monday in the Palo Al consignment is
Day Bell, two-year-old by Pslo Alto, out
of Beautiful Bells, dam OF the cbampio
yearling trotter of the world Adbell. 2:23
Over fifty horses will 60 in charge of
Superintendent Frank Covey.
1hornhill. of Eddie Sachs string, al
though still very far from a race, galnped
three-quarters in J :21K at Oakland track
Thursday morning.
B. c. Holly, the Vallejo borseman, will
sell all of his Ihoroughbreds on the omen
IF ha Ga1i
meeting, including FL Rayo and the speedy
Paramatta.
The death of the Australian sire Maxim
was undoubtedly great less TO the breed
ing Interests Of this State. A lilly by this
sire, owned by prominent Eastern
owner. recently worked three-eighths of a
mile in 81 seconds.
There is CONSERVATION in the ranks of
the legal turf advisers who frequented the
Bay District track last year. for it is re-
ported that tout list has been issued
aud every one on this roster will be
Possibly the Park Commissioners could be
persuaded to erect grand stand on "Pikers
HIP In the park overlooking the track
for these injured mem bers of the turf.
number OF owners OF trotters intend
TO take their horses TO Stockton TO give
them records next month.
The wheels in The sulky drawn by Fly
ing Jib were made in this city and CON-
petent horsemen say they make a differ
ence of from one to three seconds. The
hubs have roller bearings instead of ball
bearings.
There is FLY by Direct e :0515), out of
Stemwinder (2:305), dam OF Directum
(2:05A) at Dublin, Contra Costa County,
that Is pronounced the haDdsomest FLY IN
California. She PAGES and trots. The sum
of $1,000 has been refused for her. She is
cheap at 10000.
Trainer Lottridge will try Haymarket
over the "sticks."
Denver" Hayes will add Nipper, the
Oregon horse. 10 his ST. ing. who he thinks
will make first-class jumper.
w. Hoag of the firm of Hoag & Little is
very proud of his recent purchase, a chest
nul colt by imp. Sir Modred, dam Visalia,
the dam of that very good colt HanfOrd,
also owned by the above firm. FRISCO
says the youngster can step a quarter now
in 241h seconds. Possibly the popular
young trainer has struck second DIR.
HasbrOuck.
One of the best-lookipg horses on the
Oak land track is the gray horse Vulcan.
who greatly resembles in conformation
his speedy brother, Al Farrow. holder of
the coast record for one mile OF 40, made
at San Jose. Vulcan has run some very
good races on the fla, but 1t is over The
hurdles that he Is expected to shine most
brilliantly. He will be piloted in his races
by Leslie Galbrath. who is considered TO
DO rha equal Of any steeplechase rider seen
in California. Before becoming too heavy
he was q very good rider in fiat races.
having ridden for Z. Corrigan and other
Eastern owners.
Bassanio will probably start the first
day of the Jockey Club meeting. de re-