The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1901-06-12
YESTERDAY 5 RACE MEET
GOOD SPORT THOUGH SLOWLY
SERVED UP.
Waldo J and Molly Connors Prove Best
Horses on the Track-Old Amarino
Also still Spirits.

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sport at Kapiolani park track was en-
! tirely satisfactory. 1t was quite hot
and, at times, was dusty, somewhat
marring the pleasure of the occasion.
/ Although there were IA few small acct
/ dents on the track and all the sure
winners did not win, as usual, the pro-
gram was probably all that might have
| been expected.
At the opening hour the crowd was
not of the best but the grand stand
gradually filed until at noon when
| there was a very fair turnout. The
Jockey club stand was full all day.
The first race on the days program
was a bicycle even for colored riders.
sydney Boyd and j. p. Wood were the
real competitors. The latter led all the
way round and home. The purse was
$25.
/ Half mile dash-Venus and Amethyst
were left at the pole Vioris, Racery
and Molly Connors, in turn set the pace.
/ the latter ending first by two lengths;
time 81.
2:4O Glass. one mile-The entries were
Nettie H., Artie w. and Edna @. Be
fore good field could be secured the
Jockey club posted an additional prize
| of $780, Artie w. did not do 50 we'll
/ the race from the beginning resting
/ between Nettie II. and Edna G. They
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the former responded well to the whip
and crossed the line ahead Time,
2.23l5. Nettie II. took the second heat
even easier; time, 2.26.
Five furlongs dash, for Hawaiian
bred horses-In this event old Amari-
no proved that he is not yet dead, win
ming the race in Loo 9-5. The start
was a poor one but the race was quite
| lively.
Mile trotting and pacing for the
| California Feed Company's Cup-In
this event Leah, although the favorite,
was shut out. Edith r. and Harry B.
put up a neat race to the finish, the
former winning. Time, 2.3S. The sec
ond heat was also taken by Edith r.
in 2.41.
Waikapu cup, five furlongs-Garte-
lene won in LII followed by Amaranth
and Watossa. in the order given. Bad
start but the race was well conducted
Rainier cup. best two in three
Waldo won both heats in this race,
walking around the track the first time
in 2.3S and the second time in 2.13
p. NJ. S. S. Co.'S cup, mile dash
Amarino won in 1.491a. Gaiety Girl
was the other horse in.
2.24 trotting and pacing to harness
Quinns Sambo was the winner in two
straight heats; time 2.211a and 2.1SA.
Four and one-half furlongs dash
Virgie A won but was disqualified for
fouling. Race given to Racine; time,
5634.
Rosita Challenge cup. one mile-In
a breakway Weller went around in
1421a He also took the even later i'm
the day in 1.45 As Billy McClusky
was a close second.
Three-eiphths r-ile dash-Molly Con-
nors won handy in .371a.
Mule race-T<ickapoo won.
Program for tomorrow and Saturday
are:
JUNE 18th
l. Half mile dash, Hawaiian bred;
purse 800. Gaiety Girl, Albert H.,
Amethyst.
2. Merchants Purse, $3.50 class, trot-
ting and pacing, best two heats in
three: purse $3.50. Edna G, Artie w,
Hardly Able, Steamplough.
8. Five furlongs dash, free for all;
purse $780, Mollie Connors, Watossa,
Virgie A. Venus, Racery, Vioris, Garta-
lene Gaiety Girl.
4. One mile dash, free for all - purse
$3.50. General Cronje, Aggravation,
Nioris.
3. Gentlemens driving race, one mile
heat. free for all, amateur drivers, open
to members of the Hawaiian Jockey
Club; cup value $50.
Entries will be published later.
6. Criterion Cup, one and One-half
miles dash, free for all; purse $780, to
be won twice by the same stables. Billy
McCluskey, Weller, Lady Amanda.
JUNE 18th.
1. One and one-siXteenth miles hurdle
race, free for all, four hurdles; purse
$3.50. Merrils Force, Dixie Land, Wa
tossa.
2. Six furlongs dash, free for all; pur-
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Virgie A, Ravery.
8. 2:14 class, trotting and pacing, best
three heats in five; purse 5000. Way
boy, Steamplough. Tom Ryder, Los
Angeles.
4. One mile dash, Hawaiian bred;
purse $3.50. Gaiety Girl, Amarino, AL
bert H, Amaranth.
5. Consolation race, one mile, for nom
winners at this meet; purse 500.
Entries close at post.
6. Jockey Club Cup, one and one
quarter miles handicap, free for all,
weights to be announced the previous
evening" purse 5000. Billy McCluskey
Gartalene, Aggravation, Weller, Defen-
der Lady Amanda.
I. Pony race, One-half mile dash,
fourteen hands or under; purse $75.
Entries will be published later.