The herald., 1895-12-27
Bay DISTRICT R[0PEN|NG
Draws a Good Crowd to See
Fast Races
THE BIG HANDICAP RACE
Run to Very Bad Start by Mr..
Ferguson
THE BIG HANDICAP RACE
Carnival at Juarez-BssebaIl on the
Phenix Diamond

Associated Press Special Wire
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 20 - The Bay Dis
trict track was reopened today under the
auspices of the California Jockey club, and
a number of excellent events were fur
nished in the presence of large crowd.
The q. H. Mumm handicap, valued at
$1,000, for all ages, was the chief event,
eleven horses facing the starter. The
Burns and Warehouse pair, Poentate
and Rosebud, coupled, were favorites at
to 5. Libertine. at 10 L, was the most
heavily played horse in the race. but Fer
guson dropped his flag to such miserable
start that he was never prominent factor,
getting off next to last in badly strung
out field. 70 ell Rey and Joe X. were left
at the post. The race was won in des-
perate drive by Perhaps, 2-year-old
owned by Neil q Coney, Potentate getting
the place from mis- stable mate, Rosebud,
by a length. Perhaps was . 10 in the
betting. The mi e and an eighth handicap
went to Barney Schreiber's Service, who
won from Julia o. by ten lengths. Four
favorites anu two outsiders showed in
front. Weather clear and warm: track
htavy; attendance large. Summarizes:
Five and half furlongs-Gusse won,
Guyana second, Crawford third time,
1:13H.
Five furlongs Princess Noretta won,
Ida II. second, La Vienta third; time,
1:04.
Six furlongs-G. H. Mum handicap
Perhaps won, Potentate second, Rosebud
third: time, l:lS.
One mile and an eighth-Servce won,
Julia o. second, Fred Gardner third. Time
/ $50.
Seven and a half furlongs Montana
won. Zobair second, Collins third. Time
1851.
Five furlongs - Tennessee Maid won,
Virgie A. second, Zeta third. Time :05A.
BAY DISTRICT RACE ENTRIES
The following is the list of entries and
weights of thu races to be run at Bay District
today, which are posted AT the Los Angeles
Turf club, 2l2 South Spring street. Com
missions received on these races and full
description of each event:
First race, five-eighths mile. selling, two
year Odds aller j. JOB. Pearson lOi, Endy-
mion 81, Decision %, Governor Budd tl2,
Chas Roots ". Una Quo Amo formerly Little
Flush fly 81.
second race, seven-eigh,hs mile. selling,
weller weights-Lucky rog l23, Don Cara o.
Hear'sease 9o, ABB p. l2a.
Thir! race. mile, selling Duchess Mlpitas
and Tartar O3, Navy Blue 81 Haniord 81,
Centurian 1903, Monita 1V3 Za.agozI 1Ul,
Mary ). 1903.
Fourt race, purse. about three quarter
mile-Vinctor II, Toano 1u', Clacquer 2.
Key Alta lUl, I'm star Ruby l"I, Alvarado
81, Model 10I. Mclight r. flashlight Ii.
Fifth race. handicap II ile-Koma %, Strath-
meath o., Montaivo D., 81 rtiago '0''.
Sixth race, five eighths mile, selling, two
year ODDS Salisbury ID 100 san Marcus NJ,
Lady Leinster 10 , Phyllis 100 Elsie97, Prince
Hooker lUJ Fireman 100
THE FIsTIC CARNIVAL
NEW Y RK. Dec. 26.-Jos Vendig an
nounced tonight that he had made final ar
rangements for the boxing carnival which
is to take place in Juarez. Mexico.
The program will be:
February ll-Walcott and "3right
Eyes;' February 18th, Dixon and Mar
shall; February 18th, Leeds and Ever
hardt; February 14ih, Maher and Fitz-
simmons.
ON THE DIAMOND
PHoENIX, A. L, Dec. 26.-The second
game of the series between the Brunswick
ball team of Los Angeles and Phoenix was
called on account of darkness at the end
of the ninth inning: score l3 O 13.