The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1895-01-04
SPRINTERS' DAY.
Four Short Races on the
Card Yesterday.
FOUR FAvORITEs IN FRONT.
Lawyer Beat Condo Through
Superior Jockeyship.
CARR LANDED THREE WINNERS.
Realization Showed His Heels TO Red
Glenn and Other Fast Sprint
ers, Winning Easily.


dashes gave the sprinters every opportu-
nifty to show their sprinting abilities.
Notwithstanding these many short spins,
which are generally prolific of "uncork-
inGs,". it was splendid day for favorite
players, feur first choicers finishing in
front.
In the fourth race. the seven-furlong
event, Red Glenn. hot favorite, was
downed by Realization. who fairly ran
away from his field. winning nulled M.
Felix Carr distinguished himself by rid
ing three of the winners.
Tod Sloan, the clever lightweight jockey,
arrived from the East yesterday morning
and will ride for Frank Van Ness.
For the firstrace at five !urlOngs Melani'a
and Gussie were the talents choices and
thew finished one. two. The former went
to the. post slight favorit". ridden by
Carr. The other starters were poor lot.
MelanIta took the lead soon after the
flag fell, leading the entire distance, Carr
being COMPLIED to ride her out to win by
a length from Gusse st. Brandon, the
third choice in the betting, was good
third, carrying top weight.
Belfast clearly outclassed his field in the
second race. also a fve-furlOng dash, and
was bot to fav0rite. North received
good support on a stable tip, but got away
poorly and was not placed. AS in the run
preceding the favorite soon took the lead
followed bv ZaragoZa and had an easy
time dispoSng of his field, win ming by five
length s. ZaragOZa was second, length
and half in front of Little Tough.
Sill another fve-furl0ng spin sent field
of SIX sprinterS to the post. Lawyer
opened at to 10. but receded in the bet
Ting until even money was offered against
him. Normandie and Condo, the latter at
10 to l, were expected to give him an argu-
ment, and had Condo had a stronger fin
isher in the saddle the race would have
gone TO him.
Lawyer and Condo raced off in front as
the flag fell. the former leading a half
Length as they passed the half, which lead
he mad Increased to a length as they en-
tered the stretch. A furlong from home
Condo, full of run, apparently had the
fav0rite in difficulties, and at the draw
gate be. looked a sure winner. The last
seventy yards Chorn showed his superb
Ority in the saddle to McAuliffe, and
landed a beaten horse winner by half a
length. The Judge was a fair third.
Adolph delayed the field Ling time at the
post, and when the flag finally fell was
almost standing still. cantering in behind
his field.
The fourth race brought out four good
Observation-Disclosures, Red Glenn, Enthu-
siast and imp. Percy, the distance being
seven furlOngs. Red Glenn opened up an
even money favofile, but at post time to
was obtaiuab!e. Realization went 10 the
posi-. TO 2, which, considering bis light
imp0st, was long price.
When the flag fell Red Glenn showed in
front. but fell back and was last as they
rounded the turn TO the back stretch.
Realization, fairly flying through the mud,
Tomped away with the race, winning
pulled up by three lengths. Red Glenn,
who had been trailing behind his field,
passed the others in the stretch, but could
meyer get near the winner. Enthusiast
was an Indifferent third.
And to wind up day Of sprints the last
race was at i've furl0Dgs. SneculatOrs
vera badly atsea in this race, Blue Ban
ner, Chemuck and Primanda all receiving
strlng backing. At post time Chemuck
and PrimandI divided honors in the ring,
while ) TO l could be had against Blue
Banner,
CHemuck. away first, led Primanda half
length at the haIf-p0le. Blue Banner a
ponr third. be others slraggling. AS they
entered the stretch, Primanda and Che
muck We're heads apart. with both boys
riding hard. Chemuck tired hadly the
last hundted yards. enabling Primanda to
win by two lengths. Miss Ruth, VINO flu.
ished third, came very strong through the
cAAO'O1 0EG oAANA ONtIF1 likDb
lave won.
SUMMARY.
SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 8, 1885.
9O1 FIRST RACE-Five furlongs; selling;
Z01. purse $4U0.
Ind. Horse. weight and jockey. st. "A str. Fin
2S5 Meanits. 1O3 (F. Carr. IL II II 81
1875 6ussie, 1913 wv. fIynn).....3 II 21s ~
{229)st. Brandon. 100 (Efen-
257 wie nfssE 100 CBntatam ies 3 80 $40
200 Mestor' 100 6Iuberville)..-.z Ss a IS
222 Reserve, ll5 (McMahon)...s 76 s
Good start. Won driving. Time, l:lU1a. Win
ner,' bay mare, by Argyle-imp COrneia
Be:ting: Meanita TO 5, Guss1e 9 to 3. st. Bran.
don 10 ancestor 20 TO !, WicKloY IL TO J. Halifax
. TO l, Reserve 100 to l. upper 100 TO l.
900 SECOND RACE-Five turiOngs; selling;
Ind: Hose. weight: Jockey. ST. u Str. Fin.
20 Zaragoza, 10 IN. HfIlj....l 81 II u
16l LltteI oneh, on (W. Fynn).4 an 3n Al
2 g4 k koTt h. ] }o3 (sNR cA1si:i .5 ::
5s5 ATdante, q lKinne5: - 81 s. Sn
258 Advance SO (RusselD. z
Good start. won easily Time. :O9. winner
chestnut gelding, by LoDgview'Aunfe Veto.
-, BETTING; Belfast to .. ZaIagoza 8 to l. Little
Advance 25 TO 1, North.5 to 2.
G00 THIRD RACE-FIve furIOngs. selling;
- 277 Lawyer, 80 (Chorn).. In ~ IN
277 Condo, rO4 (McAulife). IL 20 81 %
The Judge, 4O4 (Shawl ..,,..3 4I5 81. IS
27l Annie Moore. 50 w. FIyan)5 80 as AZ
271 Normandie, los (F. Carr).2 SIS $40 So
III 'Adoiph, 1915 On. hiID.........6 8 6
Good start. Won driving. Time :U9Ib Win
ner, brown geiding, by Lepanto- Reverse.
Betting: LAWYER 8 to 10. Condo Is to J. The
Judge 90 TO ]. Anne Moore to 1. Normandie
10 /, AdOlph 10 l.
90 FOURTH RACE Seven furlongs; sell.
40 /. ing: purse $500
Ind. Horse. weight. jockey. ST 10 Str. Fin.
2S2 Realization, IS (w. Flynn)....4 IL &c is
26S kedGlenn, SO (ChOrn) .......1 "a
(224) Enthusiast 1913 (F. Carr}.....2 IN n 81
2S3 Imp Percy, SO Is. ferkIns)....3 3S So 4
Good start Won pulling up. Time, l:37A
winner, bay colt. by Regent-Sadie.
Betting: Realization TO .. Red Glenn 6 to 5,
Enthusiast TO l. imp. Percy TO l.
OOR FIFTH RACE-Five furIonRs; selling.
LOCs hon-winners at this meeting; purse $500.
Ind. b orse, weight. .ockey. ST 10 str Fin.
$50 Prmanda, 10l o. Carry: Z2 In IL
ao9 OneInneS, ~ tChorn) ..:...1 IN Zs IN
25S MISS Ruth % (kinne) ........4 81 80 80
290 Mutineer, 104 On. Hill).......2 6S 6I04S
2S5 Blue Banner. 101 (fubervl).5 43 43 sig
290 Snow Blossom. 80 (RusselI) IS So 81 Sc
208 ConnauRht. 10l (Anderson). 4
Poor start. Won driving Time ITO winner
chestnut gelding..by Prince or Norfolk-Amanda l..
Betting: Primsnda $40 8, Chemuck 8 to g. Miss
Ruth to l, Snow Blossom 90 to l. Blue Manner
8 to !, Mutineer 80 10 II ConnaughJ so toll
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