The herald., 1895-10-31

the next two in straight order. The time
for the first heat was 2:25H and the last
two were 2 .2634 and 2:22 hat.H3.
Then came the 3-year old Hot, 1927
class. The four entries were Xombro. $40,
STAN B.. Di. Puff and Jasper Ayers be-
ing in the field and selling for 81. Starter
McNair announced the race and told the
drivers to go from start to finish.
First heat After beng delayed by Jas
per Ayres who psrsstently broke, the
field got away and Zom bro at once took
the lead, STAN b. going fas. after HIM and
DIR. Puff a length back. jasper Ayres
broke at the eighth and fell behind
Zombro took the leaders to the quarter in
33H, and they all stepped smartly down
the stretch to the half IN 1851, STAN b.
cir ging to Zom bros traces. and Jasper
Ayres in the rear. Around the turn.
they tool. the pace easily, and the two
leaders swung into the stretch together,
Jasper Ayres coming fast for DR.. Puff.
Zom bro led fast all the way and came in
an easy winner, STAN b. fair second
and Jasper Ayres taking third place al
most at the wire Time, 2:l3.
Second heat-The horses had all got
warmed upand they uettled right down
to business. Iombio as usual taking the
to his wheel to fhe quarter in 3415, and
down the stretch began to move up. JAS
per Ayres and Dr.. Puff having race by
themselves behind. The half was
reached in 1:07, and Durfee took Zom bro
easily around the turn, STAN b. closing
up on him and entering the stretch at his
throat latch. But he could get no closer
and Zombro drew away, winning by a
length, Jasper Ayers again beating Dr.
Puff out for third place. Time. 2:l3M.
Third fheat-Zombro led off again, and
DIR. Puff surprised everybody by lacking
on and staying in second place, STAN b.
gong almost even, Jasper Ayres length
then Zom bro began TO draw away, passing
the half length in front of DR.. Puff. who
in turn led STAN B. by about the same,
Jasper Ayres bringing up the rear. The
half wen, by in l:O6M, and they all
stepped smartly around the tuin. the field
closing in on the flying leaoer. They
entered the stretch with but two lengths
between leader and rear horSe ana com
ing fast. Again Zombro proved his SUI
pe,ri!ority. and came IN Jogging, stam B.
beating DIR. Puff for place. Time. 2:14%.
This gave the race to Zombro and
stamps him as the greatest three vear-old
in the west. Here is horse that has
just finished hard campaign in which
he started sick, and at the end breaks out
cult. going three of the fastest heats ever
trotted by a three-year old. The value of
this performance t. the breeders of the
coast cannot be oyeresti mated.
THE GAME OF POLO
The judges then announced that there
would be a match game of polo played
between teams made up of members of
the Southern California team and the
Riverside club. One of the teams wore
black shirts and the other yellow. The
men on the side of the blacks were as fol-
lows: q. l.. Waring,, captain; ponies
Kingpin and Santa Clara; p. d. Martin,
pony, Lady Jane Grey, and K. l.. Bett-
ner. pony, Cigarette. On the yellows
were Captain. J. b. Proctor, pony, San
Luna; W. r. Young, ponies, Jeta and
Rita. and r.. W. Ward, pony, Black
Maria. The referee was Dr. Edwards an.
Mr.. J. Ketchum acted as timekeeper.
From the start the blacks forced the
game. Bettner rode we'll and took the
ball we'll down toward the yellow goal,
Proctor IN ade quick backhand, but War
ing blocked it, and in less than five min
utes Bettner sent the ball through the
goal posts. Score, l to in favor of black.
Again they went to work. and Proctor
led off for the yeilows by catching the
ball and sending it down toward the
black goal, Bettner went after it hard
and sent it back with good backhand
strike. Waring caught the ball, and with
n fine drive sent it through the goal.
Score, 2 to 0 in favor of black.
The third time yellow played hard and
Young took the tall wsll foi ward. With
a fins drive he got it near the black goal
and the whole field went after it. But
Young caught it first and drove it thoruGl