The herald., 1895-02-10

wind which blew straight against him,
and especially in the last quarter re-
tarded his speed. He is confident that
he can lower the record when there is
no wind. Edwards was paced by quad,
mounted by Delmas, Smith, Jones and
Davis. The course was lined with spec
tators and vehicles, and the record-break
ing was the occasion for great jubilation.
The team will remain at Livermore
next week and try to make another cut
in the record.
Fred Began and Jack Frazer have
signed articles for Is round glove contest
before the Los Angeles Athletic club on
the 9th of March. The contest will be
with tive-ounce gloves, Marquis of Queens
bury rules to govern.
This event will be given on the regular
boxers night of the club and will doubt
less be as interesting, if not more so, than
any of the events yet given.
Frazer is known to be a wonderfully
clever man in his class. He is hard,
aggressive fighter and likes to be the hero
of knockout. Began is more scientific
man and not a light Taper either. The
men will fight as lghtweights. Some
other interesting events as preliminaries
will be arranged by the club.
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The horses now quartered at Agricultural
Park are doing well in every respect, and
trainers are confident hat their favorites
will rank among the best of them the
coming season.
Following are the best horses now in
the most prominent stables:
Mr.. Hamlin's string in charge of Ed
Geers, is composed of Robert j., (p)
2:01 10; Nightingale, 2:10 II; Hal Point
er, 2:04 ID, and Fantasy, 4-year-old,
2:O6.
Jack Curry has Joe Patchen, 2-04, and
will leave for Chicago next week.
Walter and George Maben have La
Angeles, 2:24 IL as 3-year-old, and four
runners, Red Head, Juan Bernard, Ven
dome and a 2-year-old by Gano- Elsie.
John Fender has Primrose, green
PAGER who has shown an eighth in IA "a
seconds, and Roam Wilkes, 1 IA IL as
2-year-old
Genial Dave Bridges has Lottie Col
Inns, and two 2-year- olds-one by EN-
peror of Norfolk and the other by Imp.
Conveth---both of which have shown
quarters in % IL seconds
AL Morane thinks he has a cracker jack
with the 2-year-old Relita by Apache.
Ed Ryans Handy Andy is looking
good, and, barring accidents, he will
lower his record OF 20 the coming sea-
son.
Mr. Collins of Mckinney fame has a
fine-looking 3-yearold stallion, Warspite,
by StelnWay, sire OF w. Wood.
Dan Dryer has Mojesta (p), 2:2s, and a
3-year-old by Wild Boy, and has shown a
mile in 2:2S IL as a 2-year-old.
Mr. Murray has Alto Rex, 2:21 3-4, and
several good-looking youngsters by the
same horse, which he will put to training
this year.
Durfee & Sons have the noted stallion
Mckinney, 2:11 10; Hillsdale, 2:19 IA /;
Harvey, Nc. (p) 2:18 as a 2-year-old Pat
Cooney, by Mckinney, who has shown
quarters in 30 seconds; Jennie Nc, a
2-year-old PAGER by Mckinney, who has
shown an eighth in 16 "a and a quarter
in "a, and "a good looking FLY by Cos
siper, who has considerable speed.
P. Weber, one of the noted Eastern
horsemen, has jerome s.. half brother to
the great horse DR.. Hasbrook; Hymn, by
Himyar, and Little Cripple, who has run
a mile in l 40.
Ed Connolly has a very promising filly
by Rory More, who has shown eighths
in Is IL seconds.
Willard Stimson has Elwood, 2:17; Ri
cita, POI, and Miss Jessie, 2:19, as a
2-year- old.
Other horses at the track are John
Treat, The Coon, Dr.. Crawford and Chief
Moore, who has paced a half in / 90.
The Horseman is feminist winter
racing. 1t says that winter harness-rac-