The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-14


and Navy Blue at her heels.
Navy Blue, with feather on his back,
soon headed the bunch and looked.to have
the race up his sleeve, when Gold Bug ana
Miss Buckley closed on him and the trio
passed the judges heads apart, MISS BUCK
ley getting the decision and Cold Bug
securing the place. The winner was ridden
by Tod Sloane, whose work at the meeting
has been of a brilliant character.
The two-year-old handicap was third on
the card and demonstrated the fact that
either Grady is colt that does not like
weight or else Sloane gave him very poor
ride on Thursday, when he carried llS
pounds, and was beaten by Belle BOYD
with los in the saddle.
To-day he picked up LA pounds, and
starting to 5 choice. he won with such
ease after letting the mare who carried l07
pounds run out in front, that there is but
one conclusion; Grady had an of day
Thursday.
There was deal of figuring over the
outcome of the fourth race, another SIX.
turlong selling event. Rose Clark reigned
tavorlte for while, but finally gave way
to Bernardo, who went to the post to 8,
while the Prince of Norfolk mare receded
from to to twos. Silver State. the third
choice. carried a barrel of coin on her
chances, and Ike L was also strongly
backed.
1t ended in another nose and nose finish,
OF which this meeting has had so many.
Silver State led the field to the bend for
home, where Ike L, Rose Clark and
her. The leader soon had enough,
and Bernardo and Rose Clark fought
the issue out, the former catching the
Judges eye by the scantlest of noses in
l:l5H. Duchess of Towers, Is to shot,
who got away from the post bad last,
made phenomenal run through the
stretch, and, coming on the outside, was
but head back back of the leaders as they
flashed passed the winning post.
The last race of the day, mile and
three-quarters, over hurdles, was taken
very handily by the even-money favorite,
Esperance, backed down from 8 to 5.
Onti Ora finished second and Guadalupe
third.
:, Five and half furongs selling, for two-year-
Burns and Warehouses; CHI. 4. Palomacita, SO,
by Surinam- paloma tDonnelly)... l
Woodlawn stables br. +. Easel. 96. by Ben Ali
Al smiths 81; /. Josephine, es by Sir George
-'Aes Time, :osls.
:, Betting; Paiomacta to 4, Easel 8, Josephine 5.
Bell Oak 10 also ran.
Six furlongs: selling; purse $40O.
Elmwood Stock FARMS b. f. Miss Buckley, 3, 95,
J. Hunters Oh g Gold Bug, a., ioi by pltisbnrg.
T. Boyle's b. g. Navy Blue, 5, &c. by Blue Wing
Time, i: i5. 49,
p Betting in Miss Miss BUCKLEY 8, Gold Bug s. Navy
Abb 10, Foremost and Rob Roy 20 also
Five ,h f1nrlongs, handicap, for twoyear-olds;
Owen Bros Bro b. c. Grady, ia by Three Cheers
j. P: Atkins CHI T. Bell Boyd, io7 by III Rio Rey-
Elnwood STOCK ARMS b. g. Tiberlu. So, by imp
nfutusl Inc sway6ack Cones.
Betting: Grady to S, Belle Boyd 4, Tiberius
and Investigator coupled to 3. Benham also
ran.
SIX furongs selling; purse $40O.
Pleasanton stables hr. 6. Bernardo, g., 100, by
imp. Cheviot-Sweet Peggy (Plggott) ............ 1
FL; wakeman's CHI. m. Rose Clark, a., 1ol, by
Burns and Warehouses; br. I. Duchess OF Towers,
8, 80, by Algerina- Presto (Donnelly) ..........
Betting: Bernardo TO 5, Rose Clark 2, Duchess
OF Towers 70. Silver State 21s, Ike L 8, mixer
man 8, Blue Bell also ran.
Hurdle handicap and three-quarter miles;
purse $500
j. A. Tobin's b. g. Esperance, 4, 12s by Alta
Mot her Hubbard (Goodman) Northumberland
B. F. Hobart's blk. m. onti Ora, a., 1876, by Alta
Pleasanton stables CHI g. Guadaloupe, n, 1875, by
Grinstead-J oslo G (Johnson). Observation-Disclosures
Time, 3:221a.
Betting: Esperance even, Onti Ora 31h, Guada-
loupe 6. Alexis q Amigo 10 also ran.
Tomorrow will be the final day of the
meeting, and big crowd is expected to be
in attendance. The forenoon will be
taken up with the finishing of the delayed
2:20 trot and 2:19 pace, laid over from
Wednesday through the inclemency of the
weather.
At 2 o clock in the afternoon, prior to the
first event of the running programme, by
permission of John Mackey, superintend-
ent of the Rancho del Paso. the famous
stations Salvador, Tenny, Watercress,
Gold Finch and imported Midlothian will
be paraded before the grand stand. Nc
Kinney (2:1D, Diablo (2:09A) and Che
halls (2:09s4), of the side-wheel division,
will also be out on parade.
The following fine list of entries should
furnish great days sport:
IlFive furlongs, maiden two-year.olds-Pansy
los. Long Lady los, Carnation los, Treach-
cry 1O5.
Handicap, one mile, for two-year.olds-
Bloomsbury 100, Instigator 11S, Lucretia
Borgia 100, Heartsease ITO, Billy McClosky
100, Mercedes flly 50, Elsie 80, Sam Leake
los.
Free handicap, one mile-Entries close to-
morrow at 10 A. NJ.
One mile, selling-Nebuchadnexza 80, Cap
tain Skedance 90, Navy Blue SO, Rear Guard
90, Mary S 81.
Six furlongs, selIing-Road Runner 1O4, War
rago 101, Amarino 105, Gallant lib, Neryosa
100, Tim Murphy 10S.
ZION IN FIVE ROUNnE