The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-09-11
this amount $3.50 was gathered by

this amount $3.50 was gathered by
Eta H and Lady Ashley.
Daggie Smith left for California last
week, credited with being over $4,000
ahead on the trip. He purchased Hor-
ton from the Holly estate, paying $500
for the colt.
Smiths reputation was slightly tar
nished by the disgraceful showing
made by Torsida in the Yellowstone
handicap run at Butte, for which she
ruled heavy favorite and finished
last. Inside gossip has it that the issues
were pooled and all the coin bet on
Highland Ball. If the job did exist it
was foiled, for to latter was defeated
in a hard drive by Imp. Missioner. The
fact remains that six days later Tor
sida came out and took the rich DAILY
stake in a gallon with the stable boy
Glenn on her back.
Farrer & Tuberville started off good
winners, but FIashlight and the bal
ance of their horses trained Off" leav-
ing them in the lurch toward the end.
Farrer left for Sacramento some days
ago, but Tuberville is still here with a
portion of the stable.
Manager Danny Lynch and Trainer
Short departed for the far West on
Tuesday "out to the last ounce"
Jockey Glover left them here and Tom
my Butler, it is said, would like to
sever his connection with the firm. Be
fore leaving Lynch disposed of Scotch
Rose and R. Q. Ban to parties here
Frank Maley and his partner, Roland,
have had no luck racing Ocorona,
Pleasanton, Texarkana and Silverado
The first named is fast, but unfortu-
nate.
Crane & Owens picked up a few dol
lars with Amasa. Though Grady won
couple of purses. he was of little ac-
count. After skirmishing around sew
eral purses, Lord Cheste; field finally
won one for Dan Dennison The little
horse is third-rater over hurdles.
Sandy" McNaughton had the Gov
ernor and all the Senators down on
Ping when he took purse on Septem-
per l. Sandy is going to take in the
Idaho meetings and smaller Montana
towns
Jockey Johnny Sullivan of California
heads the list of winning Jockeys here,
with Shaw and Morgan following In the
order named. Gus Wilson's work in the
saddle has been far above anything he
mad done before. Sullivan will go to
Texas with ]. W. Fuller, owner of Rat
tier. Honest John Jack and other fast
ones He should be the star of the
texas circuit. William Finn, who suf-
Tered fracture of the arm at the Den
Yer meet, is again around with that
member in splints, having broken 1t
again while skylarking
n. l.. Frank, a heavy loser on the
San Francisco track last winter, is
reported far behind the game here. On
recent day he backed his horse Sena-
tor Bland extensively and is said to
have dropped $4,000 On the lays specu
lation. Trainer Johnny" Campbell
Will probably secure lease of the
horses, as Owner Frank is disguised
with the game.
Fred Mcmahon, a clever young
hnrGHnlnJ7 hn -.
Orleans, VIII leave here for California
with Pat Morrsey and Flora Hawk.
two useful performers. J. w. Scott. a
Texas owner, left for Sacramento last
week with Kruna, Juanita and Lady
Britannia, all grandly bred mares. but
erratic as to racing. The former was
in rare fettle just prior to leaving and
should score the first time out.
A. w. Stolesburg, a wealthy Mon
tana turfman, will journey to the Gold
en- Gate with Croker White Fern and
others.
The turf has seen the last of the
great Hamburg from all accounts.
Trainer Mosson while here said the
three-year- odds racing plates have
been removed and he is now safely
domiciled as king of the harem at Bit
ter Root ranch. Ogden also has been
retired to the stud
Crit Davis has shipped Han dor and
the rest of his string to Latonia. He
met with i'll success here. In the same
car ]. K. Redmon took Serrano. Lucky
Star and two others.
After closing up the affairs Of the
meeting here Manager E. A Upton
will Journey to his home in Lexington
to enjoy a well-earned rest.
To-day's races resulted as follows:
First race, three furlongs-Harry N
won. Lou Watkins second, Dutch third
Time, :35A.
Second race, FIVE and half furlongs-