The Delta independent., 1905-09-15
RACE Meet and
LIVE STOCK SHOW
Delta County Fair Association An.
nounees Program.
A Big LIST OF EXCITING EVENTS

Below is the grogram for the race
meet and live stock show, which is to
be given Oct. 9Th and 7th:
FRIDAY, OCT. 6-1 O'Clock, SHARP.
Music, throughout the races, furnished
by the Delta Concert Band.
4. Three minute, class trot or pace.
Mile heats, best two in three. Purse
$500. 1st $40, End $50, 3rd $40, 4th
IS,
9. Quarter mile running race. for pom
les. II hands and under. Boy riders.
Purse $40. LIST 81, End s., Bird 81. 4th
81.
3. Five-eights mile running race, open.
Purse $50. LIST $50. End SIS, Bird IS.
4. Foot race. 100 yards. open to all.
Purse IS. LIST, 50, End s.
s. Exhibition. Best single driver.
(horse' harness and buggy to be con-
sidered). Purse S.. lst $3.50, End
$3.50. 3rd $l.OO
6. Exhibition. Best carriage team,
(same rule). Purse S. lst $3.50,
2nd 81. so, 3rd $l.00
Z. Half-mile running race, ladies to
ride. Purse s25. lst $l2, End s., Bird
IS.
g. Lodge Relay race, 2Is miles. five
riders, lodge members only. Prize.
solid silver cup.
9. Best saddle horse ladies to ride.
(horse, bride and saddle to be con-
sjdered). Purse, S.. lst $3.50, 2nd
sl.50, 3rd $l.0O
10, Wild West broncho busting tourna-
ment. Purse $50. lst SIS, 2nd sl2.5 so,
3rd 81. so, 4th $500.
SATURDAY MORNING, OCT. ,, 10 O'Clock
IL. Stock sssw. Draft horses.
Bejt stallion, Purse S5. lst s. 2nd e
Best mare. Purse s.. lst $2, 2nd 81
Best team. Purse s. LIST $$3, End $2
Hest colt, under 2 years. Purse &S
LIST 81, and 81.
IL. STOCK SHVw or STANDARD BRED
HORSES.
Best stallion. Purse S.. lst So, 2nd 81
Best mare. Purse s3. s2, lst End 81
Best colt. under 2 years. Purse s3,
LIST az, 2nd 81.
l3. 1890 p. m, Championship Baseball
Game, Delta vs.. Hotchkiss. Prize.
medal
AFTERNOON, OCT I'll O'CLOCK SHARP.
IA. Trot or pace, 2.20 class, mile
heats, best two in 3. Purse s75. lst
s4e, End $50, 3rd 10, 4th as.
Is Half-mile running race. Purse $50.
LIST ESQ, End els, 3rd Is.
16. Quartcr-mile running race. for
mules. Purse $3.50. LIST a.. 2nd e,
ard l.50.
II. Foot race, loo yards, open to all.
Purse s5. LIST s3. 2nd s2.
ls. Relay, 21f miles, each rider to use
five horses and change saddle each
half mile. Purse 500, LIST 65, 2nd
s25, 3rd sl0,
10, Calf..rupins contest. Purse $50.
lst s16, End, s35, 3rd so, 4th, $3.50
9Th, $50.
10. Half.mile running race, for horses
In the roping contest. Purse s25. lst
so, End, 81. 3rd, s5, 4th 50.
RULES.
rRorTING, PACING AND RUNNING.
All races to have five to enter and
four to start.
Entrance fee, ten per cent Of purse.
Races to be govercned by American
TNtting Association rules.
The Fair association reserves the
right to sandwich any race and to post
pone from day to day or to declare off
any of tho races.
RELAY RACE, OCTOBER 7TH.
Four strings to enter and three to
start.
Entrance fee ten per cent of purse,
Saddle to weigh not less than twenty
five pounds and to be changed by rider.
No horse to be ridden moro than hall
mile. Rider will be allowed one man
TO hold horse while changing saddle.
Committee reserves right to ehsags
rules of this race.
RoPlNG coNys:sn
Fifteen entries h be. madr> Entrance
fee N,5A C%kf must he caught BY
Neck, thrown by hasd, ribbon tied
arountneck and rsps removed.