The San Francisco call., 1899-08-17
FAST GALLOPERS
WILL TEST SPEED
At THE CAPITAL
The State Fair Entries
Close.
SPLENDID RACING ASSURED
STAKE EVENTS HAVE FILLED
WELL.
Large Field of Youngsters Will Face
the Starter When the Cali
fornia Futurity Is
Called.
Special Dispatch to The Call.

SACRAMENTO, Aug. 16.-The en-
tries for the ten running stakes and the
Futurity stake received to date by the
California State Agricultural Society bids
fair 10 produce some unusually exciting
racing this fall Many top notch bread
winners have been entered and the com
petition promises to be exceptionally
keen Though the list of entries pub
lished herewith is slightly incomplete, it
represents the high standard Of horses
which will be sent to the post during the
| meeting. When the entries closed to-
day, legitimate entries were stfH coming
forwarded through the mails, the society
having been notified by wire
Following is the official list to date for
the various stakes:
upward, mile-Marplot, Mount McGregor
II, NiIgar, The Fretter, Menrovia, Libertine,
Dewey selling stake. for three-year-olds, one
mile-Gllberto. Ntlgar, Midlove Forts Jennie
The Capital City stake, handicap for three
year-ods and upward, one mile and an eighth
Grady MonrQvia, Cromwell, Forts Braw Lass
The Fayorite stake. a handicap R Tor tn three
yea[-ods and upwards & one t11 mile and auaTTes @
Fretter, Rapido, Monroyia, Forts.
Sunny slope stake for two-year-old Niles
Azor, Flush Of Gold Bee Bee. Ny GYPSY Hall
fax, Purmayah, Flamote. Midityj Electa G
The California annual stake. for two-year-
olds-The Scot, Amador, Dreadnaught, San
Tomas, My Gypsy, Bamboulia, Devereux.
mileeMy GyPsya Bogus Bill, Barnboufla, Dew
The shafter selling stake, for maiden two
year-olds at time OF closing six furlongs-
Juletta, Aldeana, Amador, Dreaduaught, The
Buffoon, San Tomas, My Gypsy, Bogus Bill,
Fairfax. Purmayah, Mandamus, Flamote.
suniIlo. Candlelight II. Dr.. Beebs, Princess
Zuka
Flash stake for all ages; six furlongs-dar-
plot, Novia. McFarlane. Petal, Anasa, Mid .
pIgur Op4 a
boula, cerulea, February. Horatio, soseol.
Ladies stake, for mares and FLIES. three
miles-Monrovia, Draw Lass, February, Jennie
Reid, Modwena. Bertha Nc.
For the Futurty stakes, six furlongs; 1900
has been added out of the original forty-eight
Celertis, Antler Goldinch- -Calatine colt, Co
linda, Apache-Calatne colt. Tiger Roma flly.
imp. Brutus-C Constellation colt, imp. Brutus-
Ledala colt. Diomed. Oscar-fmp. Amelia geld
ing, Belle of Palo Alto Oscar Rosetta colt,
Yellowtail. Corolla, San Tomas. Duckey, Ge-
line, Bee Bee and Lomond.
over Montgomery and Our Gertie in six
furlong sprint the feature OF to-day's
sport at Hawthorne. They on almost even
terms 10 the stretch, where Bonneville came
through next TO the rail and won handily from.
Montgomery. Our Gcrtie was an even-noney
favorite. Weather clear track fast. Results:
Five and one-half furlOngs-Caloocan won,
Hansford second, Contessa third. Time, 1;0Sl4
second, Synia third Time, l:2s4,
Seven furlongs, seling-Garland Bar won,
Tony Licalzi second. Ballista third Time,
six furlongs-Benneville won Montgomery
second Our Gertie third, Time, I:1SA
One mile-Rafaelo won jolly Roger second,
The Lady in Blue third. Time, 1:40h2.