The record-union., 1899-10-29

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 2o.-John II.
Gentry demonstrated his supeIloli'S
over Joe Patchen and Anaconda to-day
bv winning both heats easily. ne
naced the first heat in 2:O4A ana the
second heat in 2:03A, Patchen hnlsIhhs
second. -,
In the first heat, after scoring three
times. they got off to a perfect start
Anaconda leading Gentry by neck at
the quarter, Patchen tapping. I1me-
O:3O1h. At the half Anaconda leu
Patchen by head, with Gentry close
up. Time-1:OO15. At the three-quar-
ters Anaconda still led Patchen by halt
a length, Gentry being a length IN the
rear of Patchen- Time-:32. In the
stretch Gentry came up ana passeo
both his opponents, winning from
Patchen by a length and half, Patch-
en- finishing second two lengths aheau
of Anaconda, Time-2:0414.
They got the word to good start
in the second heat, Anaconda leadlng
to the quarter by a head from Patchen'
Gentry being five lengths in the rear.
Time-O:30. At the half Anaconda led
Patchen by a length, Gentry being last
by four and a half lengths. Time
1:0015. Passing the half Patchen
driver commenced to whip, and at the
three-uuarters was a half length be-
hind Anaconda, Gentry being third by
two lengths. Time-1:32. When they
entered the stretch Gentry come up on
the outside and passed Patchen, VINO
had driven ahead of Anaconda near
the distance pole, Gentry winning by
head from Patchen, who came in un-
der a heavy lash a length and a half
ahead of Anaconda. Time-2:0314.
Gentry was a / to 2 favorite in the
first heat, and had few takers at to
4 in the second heat The winner and
his driver, w. J. Andrews, received an
ovation from the grandstand. About
5000 people witnessed the race.
Jennie Nc. won the 2:10 pacing event
in straight heats, going the first heat
in 200 Stromo, the favorite, captured
the handicap. Sea Spray, heavily play
ed at to 1, beat his field of nine in
the six furlongs. AIvero closed the sea-
sons racing by winning the last race.
Weather fine and track fast. Summary:
Pacing, 2:10 class, three in five, purse
$500.
Jennie Nc. (Durfee) ..........1 1 1
Fanny Putnam (Jeffries). .....2 :
Dictatress (KenD .............3 3 3
Floracita Judd) .......... dis
Time-2s09, 2:1224, 2:12.
Pacing, free for all, two in three.
purse So, ,000
John r. Gentry (Andrews). ........1 1
Joe Patchen ((Dickerson) .........2 2
Anaconda (Keating) ...........3 3
Time-2:0414, 2:03A.
One mile, for three-year-olds and
over, purse $500, Stromo (Fauntleroy),
3 to 3, won; Brown Prince (StewarD,
5 to 2, second; Jerid (Enos), = to 1.
third. Time-1 40. Deluge and Glib
bertihibbitt also ran
Four and a half furlongs, Citrus Belt
Handicap, for two-year-olds, purse
$3.50, Proclamation (Gutierrez), 20 to 1,
won; For Freedom (F. Enos), ) to 1,
second; Windy Jim q. Weber,, 4 to >,
third. Time-0:551a. Tagalog, Altara,
Cue, Pictou and Tanoka also ran.
Six furlongs, selling, for three-year-
olds and over, purse $3.50 Sea Spray
CSullivan), go to !, won; CASTELAR,
CEnos). ; to ], second; The Miller
(Stewart), 4 to >, third Time-1:15.
Somis, Beau Monde, Gracias, San Au-
gustine. Jim Brownell and Igo also ran.
Selling, two miles, the Southern Cal
ifOrnia Cup, three-year oIds. purse
S400. Alvero (Stewart), to 5, won;
Ellen Wood (Hazard), 3 to /, second;
Gibberti1ibbitt q. Weber,, 3 to ), third.
Time-3:06 Burmah also ran.
AT OAKLAND.
. SAN FRANCISCO, Oct S.-Weather
fine and track fast Results:
Seven furlongs. selling, Merry Boy
(Henry), - TO l, won; Jennie Reid
CWoods), to l, second: Libertine
CMounce), IL to D. third. Time-1 :2S$i.
Melkarth, Coda, Twinkle Twink, Gull
der and Fred Gardner also ran.
One mile, free handicap, Lavator
Henry), to l, won; Faversham
CRuiz), 6 to 5, second; Dare II. G.
Jones), 16 to ;, third Tirr>1 Az.
Ringmaster. New Moon and Anchored
also ran.
Futurity course May w. (Songer), /
to &, won; Skirmish (Thorpe), 20 to l.
second; Zoroaster q. MARTINI, 80 to l,
third. Time-1:11A. 1 Don't Know,