The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-09-14
AuSELOR HAD
NO WALK AWAY
PaIo Alto Entry Wins
the Trotting Stake at
Sacramento.
Hard-PresSed in Two Heats
by the Little Fresno Mare,
Lottie Lilac.
-Searchlight. Barred In the Selling,
Easily Takes the Pacing
Sake.


SACRAMENTO, CAL, Sept. 13-The
trotting and pacing events decided to-day
attracted only a fair-sized crowd to the
track. Although the first two races were
won in straight heats, and but four heats
were necessary to return the winner IN
the 2:30 trot, the time dragged YEARLY
along, and it was nearly o'clock before
the crowd left the track for home.
Palo Alto stock farm captured the rich
three-vear-old trotiing stake, worth $2OO0
to the first horse, with Anselor, which was
hard pressed the last TWO heats by the
persevering little Fresno mare. Lottle
Lilac; in fact so close was the finish be-
tween the pair in the concluding heat that
many thought the mare had gained the
verdict.
SearGhlight was barred in the betting
and took the 2:20 pacing stake with
gross value of 1925 without effort. Osito,
son of Mckinley. driven by Charles Dur
fee, carried the educated money and an
nexed The lcng end of the purse hung up
for the , :30-class troIters.
was not in record bre aking condition,
which precluded any very fast time being
hung ou: Although Anselor displayed
signs of soreness he was a warm favorite
for the three-year-old trotting stake, pools
selling before the first heat with the Elec-
TRICKY colt bringing 500 the field $l1 and
Lottie Lilac 81.
LvnalI, driven b. Hogoboom, drew the
poe position in the opening heat and
showed the way into the stretch fully five
lengths before the favorte. With a
chance of downing the first choice both
Lynall and Lottie broke opposite the pad
dock and Anselor won the heat from
Lynall by less than two lengths in 2:26H
Spectators now considered il a ore
gone conclusion for the heat winner and
betting was at an end. The Palo Alto
colt did take the next two heats, but he
was given a hard brush in each by Lottie
Lilac, who was beaten but head in the
second and a nose in the deciding one,
which was reeled off in 2:2414.
With Searchlight barred In the pooling
on the pacing stake, the Palo Alto entry
Betonica had first call, bringing $40 with
ire field, consisting of Irvington Belle,
Telephone and NJ ajella B, going for So
He outclassed the others as much as he
was himself outclassed by Keating's pac-
ing wonder finishing an easy second in
each OF the three heats paced. lrvington
Belle, though badly corded up, managed
to get third money.
Not since the meeting opened has such
lively betting ccurTed as that on the 2:30
trot. Osito brought $50, Our Jack $25, the
Fl ED $40, and Unce Johnny $40. La the
first heat Kent, behind Uncle Johnny,
very injudlciously tried TO distance his
fled 10 all appearances, ard as a conse-
quenCe his firing morse was beaten out
easily by Siam boulette, driven by Maben.
Alter this. though finishing fourth,
Osiio was still ronounced sav nrite,
bringing $2), Stamboulette $14 and the
field SO As The wise coin went, 50 went
the race, Osito capturing the next three
heats.
Guaranteed stake for trottiug fOals OF 1894
Anseior, br. c. by Electricity Anselma
Lo ohS'f Lilac, T. by Lottery &c ciarkej:.:.i
Lynall, ch. c, by Lynmont (Ho- oboom) 49,. 2 ) 3
6. W. w, ~ Alex Button (Hoy) ..-....-....-4 i
Time, 2:2614; 2:z614; 2:2414
Three,ye ar-Old pacing stake, 2:2O class, ) in 5,
searcnIight, br c., by Dark Nightly Feren
BetSn CO. C. by Azmcor iHavey) -.
Irv.ngt' n hele, b f., by NJ wood Wilkes
TelsphonS, blk +, by george Dexter (Ben-
Maiea b, o M. by Wilkes Direct (BIgelow).4 s 5
Time, z:I234-2:l412-z:l5
Trotting 2 80 class, ) in >, purse $500.
Osito, b. h. By ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. (Durfee)4 ! /
Stamboulette. b h. by 81 am boul (AIaoen) / 2 7 5
George w. Mckinney, by Mckinney 49,.
Uncle johnny, by Benton Fay tKentj,.. I & 7
DO ly Madison by James Madison (Ne.-
Our &C b. ADMIRAL subway ......:....? ;
Sable Francis by sable Wilkes (Bise-
Tire, -2:i9-2:2o-3:2s .
The runners will again hold sway to-
morrow. The event OF the card is the
r,eh $4,000 Nursery stake. The entries are
as follows:
Selling six fnrlonrs-Howard 107, Mollie R
104, MeSoero 104 Elmer 107, Sea Spray IO2
"a isbury II 104, Tim Murphy Joy, Summer
time 105, Sir Richard 10Y, Decision 100.
Five furlongs-Lnui-e Hooker lob, Noyia
ITO, Be Happy los. Soscol 113, q spata los,
Hertha 105. Iona Marie 105. ZIniandel no.
Napogue ll3
Nursery stake. six furlongs-BorgIa 11S, Don
LUIS III, Rosor monde 100. Duckling 10
One mile handicap-Lena 90, Caiente lis,
William OBJ 100, Grady no, .Flashlighl LA.
One and sixteenth miles, selhng-Miss
Ruth 10, Del Paso ii 100. Terra Archer 1I3
Shirdy 103, PalOmaciIa 100, Little Cripple I03.
Seven and q half furlnngs, selling-Mysuc
Maze liz, Marcie A Ill, Pansy ia. Principal
Ill, Lorena ii ia, F.orimel los, Rose Clark
ia, Petrarch III, Zeune ia, Tortoise Ill,
Two Cheers III, The Gossip ILL., Coda LA.