The herald., 1896-10-02
ON THE TRACK
The Louisville Meeting Opened-Driver
Mccartney Killed

LOUISVILLE, Oct. 1.-After three
postponements on account of rain, the
second annual meeting of the Louis
Vile Driving Association began here
today. Results:
800 class, trotting, purse $600-Wal-
ter S. won second. third and fourth
heats and the race; best time 2:15. EN-
ma Offut won. the first heat in 2:15 and
was second Rayanna third.
4 200 class, pacing, stake $1000-Badge
won third, fifth and seventh heats; best
time 2:091a. Bert Oliver second, Pear
lie third.
2:11 class, trotting, stake $1000-Baron
Rogers won in straight heats; best time
2:11M. Pat l.. second, Newcastle third.
Ell class, trotting, purse. sS00-Pilot
Boy won in straight. heats; best time
2:12. Queen. Allen second, Derby Prin-
cess third.
ROBERT J.. BEATEN
READVILLE, Mass, Oct. 1.-The
feature Of today's harness racing here
was a race between Star Pointer. Rob-
ert j., Frank Agan and Joe Patchen in
the, free-for-all for purse of $2750. Star
Pointer had an easy victory, winning in
straight heats. His time was 2:02A,
2:04%, 2:05%. Robert ]. was second, fin
ishing fourth in the first heat and sec
ond in the two heats following. Frank
Agan was third, finishing second in the
first heat and third in the following
heats. Joe Patchen finished third in the
first heat and the following heats
brought up in the rear
A DRIVER KILLED
SALINAS, Oct. This morning as
Pat. Mccartney, the horse trainer, was
giving the trotter Bill Dooling his pre-
paratory work for the races next week
the latter became ugly and commenced
to Kick and buck, finally upsetting. the
sulky and throwing Mccartney to the
ground. He struck on his head with
such force as to cause concussion Of the
brain. He fingered in great agony un-
til 2 o'clock this afternoon, when death
ensued. The deceased was well known
among horsemen in this state and had
Travelled the California circuit for years.
He leaves widow and one child.
LATONIA RACES.
The following is the list of entries and
weights for the races to be run at La
tonia track, which, are posted at the Los
Angeles Turf club, 212 South Spring
street. Commissions received on these
races and full descriptions of the events.
Races commence at II o'clock a. M, Los
Angeles time.
At Latonia-First race three-ouarters
OF mile, selling-Cerro Gordo 113; Doorga,
fSimrod, Jamboree, ST. Pat. Ito; Populist,
l0a; Elsket, Rampant, Tancred 1Os.
second race, o. mile-Hermes. 10S: Flora
Ballard, 81; Pittsburg, "a; Banquo H.. ST.:
Goose Liver, SO; Lily, Beatrice, n. II
Third race, three-quarters of a mile.
Robair, 112; Time Maker, Olympus. 10e:
Bromo, 103; Red, Good Times. 1922
Fourth race, selling, thirteen sixteenths
Of a mile-Mate, 106: Collector, Chagrin. 1n2.
Joe Thayer, Text, 101; Blasco. Trixie q. al
Fifth race, eleven-sixteenths OF a mile
Oversight, Mrs. Shade Eccenanna, Tha-
net Salsetta. los; Ponzonina, Grandma, 100.
A BICYCLE BULLETIN.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 1.-Following
is the weekly bulletin of the L.. A. w:
Declared professional: w. H. Palmer.
San Diego; w. H. Norman and J. d.
Loudermilk, Los Angeles, clause B:
permanently suspended, for competing
in unsanctioned Sunday races: w. H.
Norman and ]. D. Loudermilk, Los An
geles.