The herald., 1895-10-29

began a hard drive down the stretch for
fast but at the draw gate Iran Alto put
On squirt and won a pretty race by a.
| scant ha.f length. Time, 2:22L.
| Second heat-Again Iran Alto got away
| from good start and led to the quarter
| pole, but Cressida was closer up. The
post was passed in 3514, and the horses
| vent down the back stretch in line.
The half was made in !: 100, and still Cres-
sida hung on to the leader. Around the
| turn Iran Alto led slightly, but the
horses swung into the stretch almost even
and they had 1t out ding dong. Cressida
made mighty game play for place. but
Iran Alto would not be denied, and they
flashed under the wire with Iran Alto
the shortest kind of head in the lead
Time. 2:l9%.
Third heat-This time the animals
went away to the quarter on line. and
there was only a nose in favor of Iran
Alto when he passed the quarter post in
35A. Cressida stuck to the leader all
down the back stretch, and it began to
look as II she was q winner in this heat
They passed the half in :10A, and went
around the turn with Iran Alto slowly
gaining, but as they passed the three
quarter post, Cressida came fast and they
had another hard fight down the stretch.
Hammer ana tongs they went it, but
that game little colt Iran Alto, held his
gait and went under the wire neck in
the lead, Cressida finishing fast. Time,
2:23%.
The next race on the program was the
2:25 pace, in which there we're four start
ers-Chehalis, a red-hot favorite, Dan n,
A Gregor ard Dictatus. Chehais far out
classed his field. but Dan n. and AL Gregor
made good race for second place.
First heat-Chehalis had secured second
place and they got away to a good start
huf "a " n m
leading to the quarter pole in 33 hat,
Dan N. aud AL Gregor coming close--on
even terms, Dctatus close behind. Down
the backstretch the animals went easily.
Chehalis leading to the half in 1904,
the field punched behind him. Around
the turn Dan N. CHALLENGED the leader
| AMI AL Gregor followed him close Dlcta-
| tus two lengths to the bad. The horses
swung into the stretch. Chehalis half
| length in front, Dan n. and Al Gregor
| fighting for place. The leader let out a
! link and passed under the wire In walk,
al Gregor beating Dan N. by short
half length, Dictatus being three lengths
| back. Time, 2:15M.
Second heat-Again Chehals STATED
out, but AL Gregor rushed to the front
and took the pole, Dan n. hotfoot after
him, and Dctatus going even with Che
| halls. , Dan N. passed the quarter in 80
in the lead, but Chehalis stepped out
| smaItly down the stretch and led bis field
| at the half by a length passing the pole
in :06I. They travelled easily around
the turn, the field coming up ana bunch
ing on the favorite. The horses turned
again Cnehalis outfooted mis- field and
won in hollow style AL Gregor taking
second away from Dan n. right under
the wire, and Dictatus a good fourth.
| Time, 2:l3l9.
Third Heat-Al Gregor rushed TO the
| mi on 10
wheel, Chehalls in the rear, and led to
| the quarter pole in "a, AS they went fast
down the backstretch the field punched
and Chehalis led at the half in :07. Al
Gregor and Dan n. neck and neck, Dc
tatus at the latter's traces. They went
was no change in position. At the head
of the stretch AL Gregor challenged Che
| halls and they came down half way on
even terms. Then Chebalis drew away
and won out anyhow, Dan N. being beat
en- in by Al Greeor for place, Dictatus
! close up: time, 2:16H.
This finished the days racing. A IN ost
excellent program was given i'll an eXpe-
| ditous manner, thanks to the excellent
work of Mr.. McNair.
For today there are three races on the
card. two trotting and one pacing. The
first is the 2:25 trot for 4-year-olds. The
| entries mum Der twelve and some speedy
work is looked for. The second race is
the 2:30 trot with sixteen entries. with
Lady Grace, Native State and other
speedy ones in it. The third race is the
2:25 pace with nine crack 3-year-olds il
the entry list.
Preliminary ARRANGEMENTS were com
pleted last evening for the great free-for
all pace to be held on Saturday of this
week. Fhe entries are five, and are as
follows:
Sllkwoon. 2:07; W. Wood, 2:o7; Waldo
j., 2:0S; Seymour Wilkes. 2:0S15, and
klamath the famous trotter. 2:0SA.
With Waldo J. and Silkwood IN good
condition there is no picking the winner
out of such field. They should make a
race that will far out-do anything of the
| kind ever held here.
Following is a summary of yesterday &
| racing:
! SUMMARY
| Trnttinp race. 9 30 class nIlrse Sl00n-