The herald., 1897-10-22

way every time the Otner HOTstS WcTe III
line The barrier In the starting gate
was broken three times and 1t took time
to repair it. All this time the book
makers were protesting against the mis-
take in the announcement of the riders
before referred to. 1t was not until 4:S5
o'clock that the flag fell and the usual
cry they're off," was raised. Jim
Bozeman led, with Road Warmer second
and Sea Spray third. Polish overlook
the place horses in the stretch, and with
in twenty-five yards of the wire jumped
past Bozeman and won by half length.
Masoero was third. Time, 1907. The
winner paid to l in the books.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA STAKE
In the Southern California Stake" the
fifth race, 120 pounds had been placed on
both Grady and 'Ostler Joe. and had they
remained at that impost both would
have been started, but it was discovered
that 120 pounds was more than Grady
could carry, and it was reduced to 10S
This gave 'Ostler Joe so little chance of
winning that he was scratched, and only
Grady, Little Cripple and Vishun an
swered the bell Grady commanded to
6 in the books and 500 against the field
for $S in the auction pools. Little Grip
pie closed at to and Vislhun was 30 to 1.
1t was Grady's race. that being con-
ceded before the start by nearly every
body, and the bets that were made on
the other horses were as much on the
possibility Of their falling and breaking
their necks as upon the probability of
their winning. Grady led nearly all the
distance and won with ease in 1:55A.
| IT was n pa r1v darl- hefnra fba bnre ae
went to post in the last race of the day,
seven furlong dash. Vishun, having
run in the previous race, was scratched
and seven horses started. Howard was
the favorite at to 8, the field against
him in the books commanding but to2.
McFarane was to / and Marcie A. 6
to g. The Others ranged from Is to so to1.
Howard won with ease by four lengths;
McFarlane second by three lengths and
Marcie A. third by one length. Time,
1:55A.
SUMMARY
First race, trotting, special, purse $3.50
| Visalia, b. M, Iris-Scratch: J.
A. Perkins, owner q. A. Per-
| klns) ............................
Chico, b. g., Monroe Chief-Or-
phan Girl; Park Henshaw,
owner (J. Sullivan) .............2 l 2
Joe, b. g., by Pilot Mcclellan;
W. S. Maben, owner CIV. s.
| Mapen) ............".............3 3
Iran Alto, b. h., by Palo Alto;
Vendome Stock Farm &C.
| f. Bunch). )........................4 3
Time-2:16, 2:17s4, 2:1s, 2:22. 2:16%.
Second race, trotting, 2:15 class, purse
Carlyle Carne. grg., ,Hamb. Mamb.
Lady Grey; Delasmutt & Nc
Dow, owners (Andy McDowelD..S 8 1 /
Peko b. M, Observation-Disclosures;
| Palo Alto Stock Farm, owner
| (R. j. y)..................l
Antrima, blk. M, by Antrim; T. e.
Heating, owner (T. e. Keating).2 2
DR.. Leek, ch. g., Sidney; Mrs. ].
v. Leek, owner q. Sullivan)....4 dis.
Time-2:15h, 2:15 2:15A, 2:15%.
| Third race, for maiden 2-year-olds, four
and a half furlongs, purse $225-El Salado.
b. f., Emperor Norfolk-Ataanta d1O),
Hennesey, to Coupled with Palo Blan-
COZ, won easily by a length; Soscol, CHI g.,
st. Savor-Ella T. Q10) G. Wilson. to l,
second in drive by head; Amasa, b. g.,
Capital-Lady Intruder d1W. Cole, to l,
third. Palo Blanco, Gracias, Papinta
Searchlight, Santa Maria, Sister Vickie
and Etiwanda also ran. Time, :56.
Fourth race, running, selling, five and a
half furlongs, free purse, $225-Polsh, b. Co.
Bootblack- Peerless 8 GOD, G. Wilson, tc
l. won in drive by head; Jim Bozeman.
b. g., Major Ban-Bessie, aged Q0S), Henne-
sey. 8 to /, second by half a length; Mas
orero, b. g., Peel-Usealo, Q05), Enos, thirt
by head. Pescador, Sea Spray, Roat
Warmer, Alvarado and Gold Bug also ran
Time, 107A
Fifth race running, Southern Califor.
MIA Stake" one and one-eighth miles
Grady, b. h., Three Cheers-Gold Cup.
Q0O Hennesey l to g. won easily; Little
Cripple, br. g., Pirate Penzance-Lady STAN
hope, 6 (105), Snider, 4 to l, second by a
length: Vishun, ch. h., Sir Dixon-Virgie
D., (1OS), Bergen. 80 to l, third. Time,
1:55A.
Sixth race running, selling, seven fur
|longs-Howard, ch g., Tyrant-Mayette,
dOO, Hennesey, to 5, won by four lengths
McFarane, b. g., Imp. Mariner Moonlight
5 (99), McNichols, s to !, second by three
lengths; Marcie A., ch. M. st. St.Carlo-Flossy.
8 (97), to 2, third by one length. Jetrudes,
Captain Coster, Leon and Little Chris also
ran. Time, 1:2S.
LAST NIGHTS BETTING
Pools were sold last night on today's
races as follows:
First race, running, for maidens, g.
year-old and upwards, three quarters of
a mile-Whistle Bird, $40; Pleasanton,
$13; field, $12.
Second race, running, consolation