The Hawaiian gazette., 1899-06-13
or BEST GRADE
PIr!t Class Racing Seen al Park
Track.
EtERYB0Ov WAS PLEASED
hsrrsss Mile Record Broken
Loups row the Track King
Hsre-Fins Running Events.

The races Saturday afternoon were
a success both in point Of attendance
and exciting sport. All the horses
we're on their mettle and proved them
selves good performers. The day was
not marred by a single sign Of crooked
work" and the judges never had to give
even the warning. The fact that such
men as Samuel Parker, +. Halstead and
Theo. Hoffman were In the Dtand Gre
ated a general feeling Of confidence.
Albert Horner displayed the ability of
a veteran in handling the starters flag.
He succeeded in getting every one Of
the fields OF In good even style. The
track was In good condition. Although
the time was not remarkable, 1t would
not be surprising II records would 60
a glimmering today.
The attendance was larger than was
expected for the first day. The mem
hers stand was packed with good
natured crowd Of enthusiasts. Up
stairs the ladies added to the occasion
Il
cry were plentiful.
The form displayed by the horses
was SO consistent that in most every
instance the favorite won and the
short enders In the betting were shut
out. Refreshments were generously
served and the Jockey Club deserves
credit for their hospitable entertain
ing.
The days excitement started with
the mile handicap bicycle race for L.
o. Hall & Sons trophy. There were
only three starters, J. Santos, J. +.
Silva and V. Silva. II was won easily
by "Manoa," (scratch) followed by "
Silva and J. Santos in the order
named. Time, 2:46.
In the second race, One-half mile
! dash, maiden race, Kamehameha Cup
J Van Wagner was scratched. leaving
four starters, Jennie Il, Permaninto
Gaiety Girl and SeabreeZe. They got
: away in a bunch. As they came into
the back stretch Permaninto took the
lead. closely followed by Seabreeze and
, Gaiety. The same order was held as
: they flashed under the wire. Perma.
ninto winning.
Summary-Permanint s. m, 4. by
Duke of Norfolk Edna K-l; Sea.
breeze, &. m, 4, by Senator Stanford
Kaolulani-2; Gaiety Girl, b. m, 3, by
Z Shenandoah-Idle Girls. Time, 81.
a The third race, Kapiolani cup, one
half mile dash, free-fOr-all, brough
> out four starters, Red Pike, Frank s
X, and Venus. Garteline wa,
scratched. Venus was the favorite
When they jumped away Harvey's bay
gelding, Red Pike, took the lead, bu
was soon passed by Frank S, Venu,
pulling up to second place. As the,
, came around the turn Venus rushed
alongside Of Frank S and they cam'
down to the last eighth together
: Venus then let out link and forged
e ahead, winning by length.
e Summary-Venus. b. m, aged. b.
rona-Bellinda-1; Frank s, blk. &.
!, aged, by unknown sire-dam unknown
, z: Red Pike. bay g.. aged, by Geo
Kinney-Entreaty-3. Time. :iSlR.
D Only two horses faced the starter II
the fourth race, Kalakaua cup. five
eiehths mile dash, Hawaiian bred. $l5'
added. These were X. Ballentyne'
Amarino and w. VOTERS Royalisi
E seabreeze and Antidote scratched. Am
= arino was the fayorite. They ran iik
. a team until when they got 10 the las
quarter II could be seen that Amarino'
Jockey WAS holding him In while Roy
= aligts WAS using the whip. As the
J. neared the wire AmariDo was let ou
= and finished In rOmp with tw
y Lengths 10 the good.
Summary Amarino. bay a., aged. b
. KeaIia-AInadlne-l; Hoyalist. &. y
p AGED, by Senator stanford-frama
Time, 1904 Is.
The nth was the only harness rae