The Hawaiian gazette., 1901-07-09

fiN INI racing WIS MIINfHH'N w n fN"|
crowd tha grand stand being packed
to lts limits The sport was ~ an 300.
.prrsting' nature and the majority ~
the events were we'll contested
The crowds on Friday and Saturday
acre naturally somewhat smaller than
was the case on Thursday but the
racing was ~ better class and product
i've Of several exciting finishes. ON each
day the band enliyened the proceedings.
several new track records were Gre
ated. among them being the hali-mlle
.iga,, by Molly Connurs, and the Wle
|l.47ia, by Dixie Land,
old Amariuo took three purses, BlIly
McCluskey two. Violin two, Frank
three and Dixie Land two. with few
exceptions the horses ran true to form,
the biggest surprise being the defeat
Of Billy McCluskey by Dixie Land, on
the last day OF the meeting.
Summaries:
JULY 4TH.
No. ]. Three-eighths mile, Hawaiian
bred, purse 500
Amarino, 1l9 lbs ............. Thomas !
Lady Lightfuot, III lbs ..........Ross ?
Twinkle III lbs .............. Leonard .
Winner trained by Thomas.
Time :3SlA. Good start Won easily
by a length and a half, same distance
between second and third. Winner, r.
BalIentynes b. 4. aged, by kealia-
Amandine Amarino outclassed his
field and led all the way.
No. ?. One-half mile, free for an
purse $3.50.
Frank s. 1l9 lbs ........... McAuliffe /
Defender 1l9 lbs Ross 2
Molly Connors, los lbs ...... Piggott )
Carter Harrison, Jr ll9 lbs .........
. ....... ......... Leonard 4
Winner trained by Burns.
Time 500. Poor start. won by four
lengths. Winner, Chr. Castendyke's blk.
x. d. by Albert w. Frank had the
best of the start and made runaway
race of it. Defender ran a surprising
~ good race Molly COnnors off badly,
made no kind Of a showing. Carter
Harrison looked soft and occupied the
rear position all the way around.
No. g. Trot and pace, free for all best
two heats in three; purse $500.
Violin .....,..,,....... ...'.'. Juuu
WaybOy... ... &C.. ...... Graham
Walter p Observation-Disclosures. Starr 3
w inner trained pS Juul.
Time 2:29%, 2:2S1s Winner, Prince
David's b. m. aged. In the first heat
Violin led until sixty yards from home,
when Judd pulled a trite wild. Way
boys driver took a desperate chance
and squeezing through passed under
the wire first protest was made on
the ground that Judd was fouled by
Graham when Wayboy took the lead;
oil oct nd
awarded the heat to Violin. In the Sec
ond heat Wayboy was third until the
seven-e ighths pole was reached. when
he passed Walter p, but could not over
haul Violin, which took the heat and
the race. The winner paced evenly and
well in both heats. Wayboy did not
relish the heavy going.
No. 4. Three-fourth mile dash free
for all; purse $3.50.
Watassa, 121 lbs Thomas /
Rejected, 121 lbs .....,...... Plggott
Lille Mac, III lbs ............... Ross 3
Winner trained by Thomas.
Time 1:lS&. Good start. Won by
two lengths, three lengths between sec
ond and third. Winner, George Thorn
as c. e. 5, by Watercress-Atossa. Wa
tassa much the best Others ran well
for five furlongs.
No. 5. Lunas' race, one mile. owners
ups purse s75.
Lady Lightfoot ............. Stevens
Nellie Gray ................... Koran
Olaa Boy ............,........ byle )
Winner trained by Grindell.
Won pulled up.
No. G. One mile, free for all; purse
$3.50, and Hio Mercantile co. cup, to
be won twice; value $50.