The record-union., 1895-12-27
TOPICS OF THE TURF.
Good Sized Crowd at the Bay District
Track Yesterday,
When the California Jockey Club In.
augurated the Opening of It's
Winter Meeting.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 26-Tnis
was the opening day of the California
Jockey Clubs winter meeting, and a
good sized crowd was in attendance ct
the Bay District track. The track was
deep with mud, but three of the six
| favorites managed to get to the wire
! first. The G.. H. Mumm handicap for
all ages, at six furlongs, was the feature
of the card, and was captured by the
twoy year-old Perhaps, who ran Poten-
tate to a standstill and won eleverly.
The stake was worth 500 to the win
ner.
Five and half furlongs, selling. Gus
sic Q2 to y won, Ottyana g to u Sec
ond, Crawford Q2 to j. third. Time
1:1315. Yemen, Soledad, Conde, Arun-
del, Kathleen, imp. Empire, Slaughter,
imp. Trentola and Amigo also rar.
Five furlongs, selling, two-year-old
! FLIES, Princess Noretta 6 to - won,
Ida H. GO to u Second, La Vinte t2b
| to u third. Time-1:04. Easel, Casta-
nette and Free Will also ran.
! Six furlongs, G. H Mumm handicap,
all ages, Perhaps Q2 to u won, Poten-
tate Coupled with Rosebud, to y sec
ond, Rosebud third. !Time-1:1S. Ben
ham, Installator, Ferris, Hartman,
Comrade, Miss Norma, Joe X. Liber-
tine, Oregon Eclipse and Yo FL Rey
| also ran.
| Mile and a furlong, handicap, Serv-
| ice G2 to u won, Julia o. (2112 to u sec
end Fred. Gardner as to y third.
! Time-1:59. Wawona and Peter the Sec
Ond also ran.
! Seven and a half furlongs, selling,
Montana (6 to 5) won. Zobair Q0 to -
second, Collins g to u third. Time
1864. Detective, My Sweetheart and
Malo Diablo also ran
| Five furlongs, selling, for two-year-
old fillies, Tennessee Maid (3 to u won.
Virgie A a to y second, Zeta Ct to u
third. Time-1:05M. Viva, City Girl and
Brigantine also ran.
TO-DAY'S ENTRIES.
SAN FRANCISCO Dec. 26.-Follow-
ing are the events at the Bay District
| track tomorrow:
First race, five-eighths of a mile, sell
! ing. year-olds, Walter J. Q03),
Pearson Q03), Endymion (97}, Decis-
ion 90, Governor Budd Q12), Charles
Boots (9O, Una Que Amo (97).
! Second race, seven-eighths of mile,
selling, Lucky Dog Q03), Don Cara
! 900, Theresa (9S), Svengali Q1S),
| George Miller Q29), Heartsease (95),
Abb P. 023).
Third race, one mile selling, Duchess
of Milpitas (94), Red Root 002), Doy le
(S9), Hy Dy 103), Tar and Tartar
! Q03), Navy Blue C94), Hanford (9D,
Centurion Q03), Monita Q03) Zara-
gosa Q0D, Mary S. 003).
Fourth race, three-fourths of a mile,
Vinctor Q12), Toano Q09, Clacquer
! d12), Rey Alta GOD, imp. Star Ruby
400, Alv%ado (91), Model 900, Nc
Light 1l2), Flashlight 012)
Fifth race, one mile, handicap, Roma
(95), Strathmeath Q0S), Montaivo (95),
Santiago 900.
Sixth race, five-eighths of a mile,
selling, -year-olds, Salisbury II.
G00), San Marcus 90, Lady Leinster
600, Phyllis 900. Elsie (9O, Prince
Hooker Q00), Fireman 900.
AT NEW ORLEANS.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 26.-Summa-
.ries: F'ifteen-sixteenths of mile, Adah
L. won, James V. Carter second. Queen
Bess third. Time-1:42.
Seven -eighths of a mile, Souffle won.
| Mamie G. second, Romance third. Time
| 1:36.
Eleven-sixteenths of mile. Billy
Pennett won, Artist second, Dave Pull
sifer third. Time-1:56
One mile, Prig won, Squire G. second
Lillian Z. third. Time-1:4715.
One mile and seventy yards. st. Leo
won, Spendoline second Nero third