The San Francisco call., 1899-09-01
STATE FAIR RACES.
Conditions for the Overniqht
Running Races Of the
First w eek.

In addition to the valuable stake races
to be decided at the California State Far
Sacramento, commencing on Monday next
there are a number of running races, for
which entries close the day before the
race. The following list shows the condi-
tions Of each of those scheduled for the
first week:
FIRST DAY-Monday, September 4: Selling,
purse $500, of which $50 to second and $25 to
third for three-year-olds and upward that have
three races in 1899: 10 pounds below
scale: maidens allowed pounds; beaten non
winners that have started three or more times
allowed ) pounds, and If four -year-old over
4V -ouIuS' d winner OF tWo or more races since
August 25 to carry pounds extra; winner to
be sold for $500; six furlongs
The Shafter selling stake, six furlongs, closed
August 10 with seventeen entries.
Selling purse $500 Of which $50 to second
and S25 TO third; for three-year-olds and up
ward; the winner to be sold for $500; if for
less pounds allowed on each 500 down to s400;
then pounds on each 800 down to $780, non
winners Of three races in 1899 allowed pounds
if four over. 10 pounds mile.
SECOND DAY-Tuesday September 8: Flash
stake six flrIongs closed with sixteen entries
Purse, $500, of which $50 to second and s25 to
third; for two-year-olds; to carry ll2 pounds
the value Of $500 each, to carry pounds ex
ira: non-winners of stake race, If nom
winner of three races, allowed pounds; of two
races and maidens, pounds; maidens beaten
three or more times u pounds; five and half
Selling, purse $500, of which $50 to second
and S25 to third; for three-year-ods and up
ward for horses that have not won two races
since August %, 1893; the winner to be sold for
800: IL for less. 8 pounds allowed on each 800
down to $500; horses beaten two more times
since that date allowed pounds: maidens that
have started and not been placed, 10
THIRD DAY-Wednesday September g.:
Dewey selling stake, one mile, closed with five
Selling. purse $500, of which $50 to second
and S25 to third; for three -year-olds and up
ward; for horses that have won three or more
races in 1899; 10 pounds below scale; the win
to be sold for $500; six furlongs.
Selling, purse $500. of which $50 to second
and $25 to third; for three-year-olds and up
ward the winner to be sold for $1,000: If for
less, pounds allowed on each 500 down to
$500; winners of three in 1899 all
lowed pounds; non-winners OF one race beaten
three or more times in 1899, 10 pounds; win
ner of two or more races since August 25 to
carry pounds extra; one mile and sixteenth
FOURTH DAY-Thursday September Z: La
dies stake, one mile and a sixteenth, closed
with seven entries.
Purse $500 of which $40 to second and s25 to
third; for three-year-olds and upward pounds
below scale; allowances; a non-winner of S40O
II a non-winner of three races other than sell,
ing races in 1899 II three years old allowed
5 pounds; if four years or over 10 pounds: a
winner of two races of any value since Au-
longs.
Selling, purse $3.50 of which $50 to second and
s25 to third; for two-year-olds; maidens: 3
pounds below scale; those beaten three or more
times allowed pounds and If not placed
second or third. - pounds; winner to be sold
for $500; five furlongs.
FIFTH DAY-Frlday September s: Selling.
purse $3.50, of which $50 TO the second and $95
TO third; for three-year-olds and upward that
have started three or more times and not won
three races in 1899; u pounds above SCALE win
ner to be sold for $500 If for less pounds al
lowed each 800 down 10 Sl00; beaten non
winners allowed pounds; winners since Au-
gust 25 to carry pounds extra for each win;
six furongs
Selling, purse $500, of which $50 to second and
s25 to third; for three-year- olds; the winner to
be sold for $500 If for less pounds allowed
each 500 down to 5000; non-winners of two
races in 1899 allowed pounds: winner of two
races after August % TO carry pounds extra;
seven furlongs.
SIXTH DAY-saturday September .: The
Vinctor stake; one mile; closed wthS entries
Purse $500, Of which $50 to second and s25 to
third; for two-year-olds; pounds below scale:
a winner of four or more races of any value.
or stake winner, to carry pounds extra:
non-winners Of two races if a non winner of
a stake allowed pounds; madens pounds,
and IL beaten three or more times Z pounds
and IL not been placed second or third ~
pounds; allowances not accumulative; six fur
longs.
Selling. purse $500 of which $50 to second and
S25 TO third; for three -year-olds and upward:
for horses that have not more than four
races since April !, 1s99 the winner to be sold
for $500; If for less pounds allowed on each
Sl00 down to $500; non-w winners of two races al
lowed pounds; seven furlongs.