The herald., 1897-06-11
THE PACIFIC COAST JOCKEYS
GIVE OUT PROGRAMS FOR THE
SUMMER
League Ball Games Played in Places
Where It Didn't Rain-The
Touring Cricketers
Associated Press Special Wire.

NEW YORK, June 10.-There was
heavy track at Gravesend today and
| the showers which came occasionally
did not improve the going. The feature
was the Brooklyn Derby at mile and a
quarter for 3-year-olds. and six went to
the post, with Scottish Chieftain, WIN
ner of the Belmont, as the favorite.
The Belmont pair, Octagon and Don de
Orc, were second choices and Buddha
| third in favoritism. The betting was
heavy ard the bulk Of the money was on
Scottish Chieftain. The delay was slight
at the post and they got away in good
order, Octagon showing the way past
the grand stand for the first time, but
all were under choking pulls. As they
rounded the back stretch they were we'll
punched with the exception of Octagon.
who was running free in front of the
others. AS they came into the stretch
Don de Orc moved up into second place
| to his stablemate Octagon. Doggetl
then began to urge Buddha, which had
been tagging, but the best he could do
was a ding-dong finish for second
| money, which he got by nose on the
post, Octagon winning easily Results:
Five urlongs-Lady Cooper won,
Gosha second, Colonial Dame third,
| time, 1:05R.
Mile and Acknowledgment won.
Lake Shore second, Peep O. Day third |;
| time 1:5SA.
Hanover stakes, half a mile-Dema-
gogue won, Blue Away second, Kilt
third; time, :49s4.
Brooklyn Derby, mile and quarter
Octagon. 122 (Sims), to 2, won; Buddha,
l22 (Doggett), to l, second; Don de Orc,
l27 (Griffin), third; time, 2:10A. Scot
tish Chieftain, The Friar and Braw Lad
also ran.
Montauk stakes six furlongs-Voter
won, Bill Ali second, Xmas third; time,
1:16A.
One mile-Haphazard won, Azure seq
ond, Our Johnny third; time, 1:44&.
DENVER RACES
DENVER, Col, June 1O.-Results:
2:35 class pacing-Louise M. won in
three straight heats. Time, 2:1S1A, 2:21h
2:27. Queen Tentabit took second and
King Alcantara third money.
2:15 class pacing-Kate Medium won
2:1S. E. S. took second money and Tulsa
third.
Trotting, for-all-Klamath won
third, fourth and fifth heats and race.
Time, 2:161s, 2:2O, 2:21. Ottinger won
first and second heats. Time, 2:11%,
2:15. Kentucky Union took third money.
Running, six furlongs-Bret Harte
won, Gold Leaf second, Charlemagne
third; time, lis.
Running, five furlongs-Susie F. won,
Oak Leaf second, Hymenia third; time,
1:OS
Bicycle race, three-mile professional
T. j. Smith won, C. I. Himstreet second
B. ]. Banks third; time, S:S5
| Two-mile amateur-F. S. Waters won
| P. j. Becker second, w. Sharp third;
time, 5:O4.
OAKLAND MEETING
SAN FRANCISCO, June 1O-The Pa.
cific Coast Jockey Club has arranged
| the program for the summer meeting al
| Oakland in August as follows:
| Trotting-2:40 class. $500; 2:30 class
$500; 2:24 class, $500; 2:19 class, $500; 2:1;
class, $500; 2:13 class 5000; 2-year-olds
$500, and 800 class, $500.
Pacirg-2:25 and 2:z0 classes, $500 each
2:17 2:19 and 2:10 classes, 5000 each; 2
year-olds, 5000, and 3-year-olds in the
500 class, $500.
Special prizes will hereafter be an
nounced for double events, tandem anc
roadster races, besides events for botf
PAGERS and trotters to saddle.
The program for both Willows ant
Chico in August are identical with ths
Oakland program, except that the purse.
are $1C0 less in every instance. Their,
Will also be 2:40 district trot and 2:3
district pace for purses of $500. The dis
triet is to comprise all counties nortl
of San Francisco and west of the Sacra
mento river, and also the counties o
Sutter, Yuba ard Butte. Entries for al
| The foregoing events are to close July Is