The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1895-10-10
BEFORE THE GRAND STAND
A Days Races and the Horses
That Won
JOE PATCHEN'S VICTORY
The Running Races at the Bay District
Track
Tic Harvard Footballers Mop the Earth
With the Exeter nen-YaIe Beats
Amherst-SportingN Notes
Associated Press Special Wire

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DIES MONIES. Oct. 9.-There was q
large attendance at the Des Moines L. A.
W. grounds today, it being the first meet
ing under national auspices he'd in this
city. The weather was fine. except for
stiff wind, which blew in the faces of the
riders in the home stretch and made
time slow.
One-fourth mile open. class BE. G.
Bald won, Earl Kiser second, Tom
Cooper third; time. :33.
One mile open, class Be. NJ. Murphy
won, Tom Cooper second, E. G. Bald
third. No race on account of slow time.
Two-mile handiap, class BIT. H.
Cummings, Marengo, Iowa. l25, won;
Gus Larson, Des Moines, 20. second A.
B. Edmunds, 26O, third; time, 4:43.
LEXINGTON. Oct. 9.-Nine thousand
people attended the second days Ken
lucky Trotting Horse Breeders asso-
citation races. Weather clear and cold ;
track fast. The feature of the day was
the defeat of Robert J. by Joe Patchen.
The crowd went wild with excitement
and each of the five heats was battle
royal. Jack Curry, driver of Patchen,
was loudly cheered. The other events
were decided in straight heats.
Free for all pace-Joe Patchen won
first, fourth and fifth heats; John +.
Gentry won second heat; Robert J. won
third heat; Coleridge was fourth; best
time, a:O5K.
Trotting, 200 class, purse s1000-Night-
ingale won, Lockhart second, David b.
third: time, 2:11H.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 9.-Bay Dis
trict results:
Five and one-half furlongs, selling
Miss Brummell won, Gold Bug second,
Hanford third; time. 1:0S.
Five and one-half fulrongs-Gratify
won. Sam Leake second, Charles Boots
third; time, 1:0715.
Five and one-half furlongs, selling
Sooladain won, Little Flush colt second,
Imp. Autonomy third; time. 1:0Ss4.
Five and one-half furlongs, selling
Model won. Johnny Payne second, Soon
Enough third; time, l:0734.
One mile. handicap McLight won,
Claudius second, Del Norte third time,
1:403I.
NEW YORK. Oct. s.-Aqueduct re.
suits:
Five furlongs, selling-Balmaghie won,
Little Dorritt second, Perfdy third time,
1:0lA.
One mile-Samaritan won, Parthenia
second, Claurece third time, 1:45%.
Six furlongs- Marshall won, Pont Lear
second, Key West third time, 1:i6A.
Six furlongs. selling - Mabel Glenn
won. Kilkenny second, Drum Major
third; time. :16.
Six furlongs, selling-Fifield won, Dull
Gle Larondie second, Tomoka third
time, 1 ICY.
CINCINNATI, O., Oct. Catalonia re-
suits:
Six furlongs-Newark won. Landlord
second. Flora Ballard third time, I:171%.
Ona mile, selling-Aimee Goodwin won,
Sligo second, Pretender third; time,
1:43%.
Five and one-half furlongs - Fretful
won, Marquise second, Mamie G. third
time, 1:09I.
Mile and one sixt eenth-Sigurd won,
Basso second Strathrot third; time,
1:4sA.
Five furlongs - Sidkel won, ROYAL
Choice second, Moylan third; time,
1:03k.
HAYMARKET, Oct. 9.-Banquet led
to the 2-year old post, where Count Scom-
berry drew to the front, followed by Mer-
rywise, but gave up the lead in the dip
to the Bard of avon, who swerved and
lost the lead. Rockdovs won by half a
length. and length and a half separated
the second and third horses. The prince
OF Wales Florizell II was fourth and Alb
origine was last. Mr.. Charles Day Rose S
Saint Hilaire and Mrs. Langtry's Pride
OF the Sea were unplaced.