The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-06-12

and the people shouted themselves
hoarse from pure joy of seeing the rae
ing, despite they did not bet so much
as formerly. There were S1,S4S in paid
admissions, and safe it is to say that
nearly as many people enjoyed the
sport from the outside.
There were some objections 20 the
way in which the events were brought
| off, especially the starter being blamed
for the harness events going as they
| did, and some of the animals dill not
get the best of handling, but withal
! the people seemed satisfied.
1t would not surprise any one should
the plans for a race course nearer town
now materialiZe, and the days of the
park track be passed. 1t is expected
that ground sufficient for a half mile
course will be secured down town, and
that this viii furnish the scene for the
racing of the future.
The crowds We're we'll handled by the
Rapid Transit Company, extra cars be-
ing placed at the Diamond Head end
of the road, and run down in trains,
so that there was never great conges-
ton.
died the days sport. The officials were:
d. p. r. Isenberg. President.
Edgar Halstead, ce-President.
C. P. Wilder. Treasurer.
q 7. Ora hha Secretary
Directors, w. H. Hogs, Prince David
Kawananakoa, ]. c. Quinn, c. L.
Crabbe.
Judges, C. H. Durfee, j. C. Cluney,
Frank Halstead
Clerk, T. V. King.
Starters, Chas. B. Wilson and w. T.
Robinson, of Waikiki.
Timekeepers, w. F. Love, c. J. Willis.
Clerk of Course, T. P. Cummins.
Saddling Paddock. Lawrence H. Dee.
THE SUMMARIES.
First Race-HaIf mile dash, free for
all, purse, 500. Bruner (Thomas) won;
Virgie A. (Opiopio) second; Leianue-
nue. (Solomon) third. Time. so seconds.
Winner r. Ballentines aged bay
gelding. Start good, Bruner half length
ahead, Leianuenue second, Virgie A.
Tapped. Bruner never headed, wins
hand gallop, Virgie A. second after a
half furlong driving. Winner 10 to in
pools
Second Race.-2:1S class. best 3 in 8,
trotting and pacing, purse $3.50.
Sambo, J. C. Quinn (Quinn) ......1 L 1
Wayboy, L. H. Dee (Starr) ......2 2
Los Angeles, NJ. H. Drummond
(Gibson) ...........-........3 2 81
Oak Grove, d. H. Lewis (Cun-
ningham) ...........---. dlStanced
Time of heats-2.2512, 2.241h, PA is.
Winner John Ouderlirk's black horse
aged. Betting, Sambo. $40; Los An
geles. 50; wayboy, Sc; Oak Grove, SO.
First heat poor start after scoring
seven times, Sambo and wayboy in
stride, trotters back going poorly. Sam
first quarter, never dangerous. Oak
Grove distanced. Second heat. Sambo
best of start, Wayboy two lengths back.
Led all way. Los Angeles second.
wayboy's hopples broke.
Third heat. Sambo won all the way
Los Angeles led to stretch where Way
boy came on and took second place, J
three lengths back of the winner. by
half length.
Third Race.-Ponies; half mile dash,
IA hands and under. Cup value $25. I
Entries at post Kalihi Boy CManueD
won; Fearless LeaD second; Do Most !
q. F. Colburn lid third. Kitty, w.
also ran. Time .5S Is.
Goor start. Fearless away first. Ka-
lihi Boy challenged at three-fourths,
and won in drive, all close up.
Four Race.-Trotting and pacing, best
? in 8 heats. purse $500.
Billy Lemp. c. H. Bellina CBel-
lina) / /
Artie w. Captain Soule. ........3 .
Eva NJ, ]. ]. Belser. 2
Oak Grove, D. H. Lewis. .........5 .
Time of heats-2:2S. 1926, 2:27.
First heat. Jim Jeffries away first
and led all way to finish, Artie w al
factor to three-fourths, Oak Grove al
ways out of it.
Second heat.-Jeffries leads to the