Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1904-06-13


and three thousand people paid the
price Of admission and many hun
dreds more saw the feet contests from
the shady lanes back Of the race track.
A more beautiful day for races could
not have been made to order. The
Manoa valley breeze was cool enough
to temper the ardor OF the sun, with.
out being brisk enough to interfere
with the even gait Of the racers through
all the stretches Of the track.
The races were pulled of without
an unpleasant incident in paddock,
judges stand. grand stand or grounds.
The contestants were on their metal
and owners and hackers were keyed up
to the highest tension but all ended
well and the forecasts. that the race
was to the swift alone, proved true
from the top to the bottom Of the pro-
gram. There was no one stable or
string that carried of a monopoly Of
the prizes. The best animal In every
race walked up and claimed the blue
ribbon.
The track record three -fourths mile
running was lowered by Bruner andDe-
fender In dead heat at LIS and ID. p.
r. Isenberg's Hawaiian bred Hlly, Gre
ola. established a record Of 2:1s in q
magnificent race with Denny Haley,
In which the plucky little mare beat
her competitor by a head. Her owner.
Mr. Isenberg. asked for only one hear
out OF the three and the way the goods
were delivered by Creola was enough
TO awaken the grand stand, which II
did. Mr.. Isenberg offers 5000 cash to
any Hawaiian bred that will beat the
record established Saturday by Creola.
The people in the grand stand Satur-
day were made content by the music
OF the Hawaiian Quintet Club. which
played throughout the day. Berger's
band occupied one end of the grand
stand during the forenoon. II express
SONS of spectators count the Glee club
FESTIVE nervousness between races and
is a feature that should not be forgot
ten another year.
The running races were full Of In.
terest and were royal contests every
one. The Hilo stables carried away
some Of the purses but Bruner as a
defender Of Honolulu laurels proved
himself great horse. running rec
ord beating dead heat with Defender
and coming in ahead In the last long
race, beating Dixie Land, a fresh horse.
Bruner made place for himself in the
hearts Of the people Saturday and so
did Egyptian Princess, the nervous lit
tie thoroughbred from Hilo. She wen
two races Saturday and when she
comes to the track in form aud trained
for the battle she will give further ac-
count of herself.
The men controlling the racers at
the Saturday meet speak In the highest
terms Of appreciation of the manner In
which the races were managed. The
Hilo men especially took pains to go
on record as being pleased with their
treatment from the opening to the end
of the hostilities. The starter, DIR
Monsarrat, was complimented for his
fairness and the judges were credited
with fairest and most impartial judy
nent.
Inc hrst race was three-eighths
uash with the following entries jurss
500:
EGYPTIAN Princess, ll9 lbs, c. NJ. j.
oRourke-Blue jacket and blue and
white cap.
Frank s., III lbs, Blk. @. VIM. Cas-
dendyke-Red and white.
Geraidine B., liz IDS, z. NJ. +. Hons
orange ana green.
Racine Murphy III lbs. X. II. w.
Lucas-White and yellow.
HACK bess' ll9 IDS, Blk. M. Z, Du'
vauchelie.
The race went to Egyptian Princess
IN 30 seconds Frank 5. second. Black
bess broke her girth and threw her
Jockey shortiy AFTER the start, but he
was not hurt.
Inc second race was by the follow.
ing:
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