Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-07

bat and Field for Rich Purse offered by Angeles Racing
Association
BY j. G. GRIFFIN
n sunshine fair weather foul cannot mar today big
X even-the opening of Santa Anita park Racing always
sport exceptional popularity in these parts will draw the
multitude despite conditions elements play and with
auspcious of the outhern turf at hand there
will be stopping those who to see the flash brilliant
silk the mighty struggle horoughbreds they thunder
down way defeat and the efforts
of of the best jockeys i'll the country.
Everything is ready Anita the visitors
Freshly painted stands grand sweep smoothly packed track
the long lines green stables and the beautiful natural
cry ranch and surrounding country to form setting
for ALL mark the the most attractive in America O
course gng of everything will appeal to the
really artistic but time this slight detect Will disappear before
Anita park will be tabled the
show places Southern California the country without peer
That the meeting which begins today will be OF class unprece
dented racing be doubted Adding
the handwork and Contractor Allen the horse
men ocked the and the pick OF the
winter the command of the secretaries Ihooughbeds
sufficient keep paaa retirement through the winter
months racing them only the buge call the metro
potan racegoe action entered stakes and in the
mine owners income could scarcely purchase
LONG RIDE is BEAUTIFUL
While it thing for the eastern contingent to
the local enthusiasts will doubtless find the long ride rather
Scenery along the way that would thrill any but
usual aractveness will
dspe paence the Angeenos reach
and first the question of quick transportation will keep
The tourists will doubtless appreciate what Cali
ornans take nothing out of the ordinary On the way to the
track passing the Pacific Electric the full
sweep the Sierra Madre mountains rising their full height and
forming background for Pasadena Sierra Madre and the pic
turesque ames resting their sides into the
like painting Through miles of and lemon groves their
fruit carried until after passing the time famous
Sunny Slope Lucky Badwns pncey domain and Santa Anita
The officials OF the Los Angeles Racing awaiting
Hamilton and his assistants Cole and P Pomeoy will be in
pagoda call the first past the event and in the
first the well balanced card presented for the
opening day Jake his will have their hands
full sending the fields from the barrier and Gene Eod may
find the day bit in the betting ring
TWO LINES TO NEW COURSE
will be plenty and the specuativy
Rose will be the real Big Store Of the ring but such welknown
Abe Morris and and Of others will line up
contributions benevolent public and the
Both the Pacific Electric and the Southern Pacific will make
bid expected visit the and both
get their share special of rs cents for the round trip to the
Tickets trolley be purchased Main
from Sixth First and the steam road coupons are on sale at the
over the Southern Pacific II 80 so
the electric line every few minutes after II o'clock
before the feature the Pomona handicap two selling
will be After the Pomona another brace the cheaper
Botanss good the east during the just closed
fine shape should give him grand chance the feature prize
Acroba fast workout Thursday will place him first public fancy
BotanSt the Carman colt expected
Col Jack we'll pepped by Frank Regn and
nicely gather the show money
LA GLORIA MAY WIN CUP
cup La Gloria fast enough to beat any Of op-
posed five furongs although she may have trouble
shaking Gabrielle Walsh representative Magazine is
Oakland and should beat All Alone
quitter, for the small end of things.
looks good for I'm Joe with Meddng Daisy
worker and Prolific third First Peep stable
and may run up to what is expected of her.
Manhemer quits rule but there is nothing third
him that he will dog it. Kerry and Lackoot have
both been performing crdaby north and may second and
third
fifth where Regan should shine, he has Kler ready
Fttners mile and eighth 5
Thursday should give him the preference j Donoue for