Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-04-25
PROGRAM FRAMED.
FOR ELKS' MATINEE.
FREE-FoR-ALL TRoT WITH PRO-
FESSl0NAL DRIVERS
GOOD RACES ARRANGED FOR
MEET NEXT SATURDAY
officials and Events Are Announced,
and Afternoon of Good Sport Is
Planned for Lovers of Har-
ness Racing

When the entries for the Los Angeles
driving club matinee were opened yes
terday afternoon the success of tht
meeting on May l was assured, and II
was an easy matter for the speed COM
mittee to make up five tip-top classes
The feature of the day will be the free
for-au trot, i'm which on this occasion
professional drivers will be up behind
the horses; and as the prize to the
winner is handsome runaoou. wagon
presented by the b. p. o. Elks, Los
Angeles lodge, No. 80, 1t will indeed be
a race for blood.
Dan Hogan, the impresario of the
Westlake stables, will present one oil
his novelty races, this time in costume
ON horseback, and already there are
six entries and more on the way, ana a
decided innovation is an exhloltlon OF
gated saddle horses, with a large en-
try. The conditions are that conforma-
ton, style and finish count 40 per cent
and performance so per cent.
The following is the program In full;
The Judges are ]. H. Reynolds, c. C.
Garfield and VIM. Garland.
Timers-J. H. Nickerson, Charles
willis and and Gilbert Diffenbach.
Starter-E. ]. Delorey.
Announcer-A. l. Stewart.
Two-thirty trot, one-mlle dash
I,0V
PROS. first prize; blanket presented by
Tallyho stables, second prize. Arms CHI.
h.. owned by Joseph Williams; driver
w. l.. James; Mazeppa br. M, Charles
Chick. owner and driver; Black Beauty
br. M, C. H. Venza, owner and driver;
Buck. b. e., L. e. Mcclellan, owner
and driver.
Free -for-all pace, mile heats, two in
cup presented by Poio
club. Siegfried has two legs on TINS
prize. Joe McGregor b. h, Charles II.
Thompson, owner; John Baker, driver;
Siegfried b. e., Frank B. Lang, owner;
DR.. William Dodge, driver.
Gated saddle horses-Loving cup
presented by S. Nordlinger & Sons,
first prize: pair driving gloves present.
ed by r. ]. Busch. second prize. B. l..
Englishs Highland Squirrel King, Mrs.
W. A. Glascocks Chestnut King, w. A.
Glascock's Wild Fire, Mrs r. H. F'lem-
ing's Mary Standard, c. Burke's Dixie
Forest, ]. P. Kerner's Sunny Jim and
Black Prince. Mr.. Groscups Black
Beauty, Mr.. Kirkland's Mabel Rex, l..
A. Riding academy's Domino Aceto
and Diavalo.
Novelty race on horseback-LoYin
cup presented by S. B. Bailey, first
prize; pair of driving gloves presented
by C. c. Desmond, second prize. Messrs.
Denker, Mcclellan, Hogan, Parnell,
Glascock, Moore and O'Brien. (Other
entries are expected.)
Free-fo rail- trot, mile heats, two in
three, professional drivers-Runabout
wagon presented by b. p. o. Elks, L.
A, lodge No. SO, first prize; silver
mounted driving whip presented by
Pierce Cottier, second prize. Zom-
bretta Dr. M, L. J. Christopher, owner;
Bob Smith, driver; Zombrount b. h.,
Charles H. Thomas, owner; Fred Ward,
driver; Princess Louise b. M, Mrs. G.
H. Hastings, owner; James Sunderland.
driver; Goldennut oh. h., George w.
Ford, owner; Ben Walker, driver; Don
q b. g., w. E. Valentine, owner; C. T.
Hewitt, driver.
two in three-Pair field glasses pre-
scented by Whitley Jewelry company
first prize; loving cup presented by
Donovan Seaman company. second
prize. Chiquita CHI. M, c. T. Hewitt,
owner; H. F. Messmore, driver; Max
i'm b. e., Perry Lowe, owner and driv-
err; Bernie Wilkes b. M, L. A. Denker,
owner and driver; Billy K CHI. g., John
Lazenby, owner and driver; Direcho
Boy b. g., F. A. Coffman, owner; L.
w. Folsom, driver; Maj. Clifford g. g.,
R. ]. Prescott, owner and driver.
Mixed 2:20 class-Lohengrin (owner)
DR.. w. Dodge; Elloretta q. H. Torrey)
Carrie Torrey; Pandora B (owner) j.
H. Bohan; Escobado John Baker, C.
H. Thompson; Phyllis C (owner) C. A.
Holcomb.
The grounds will be policed by the
Elks' Patrol White Squadron Drill
corps Robert Atkinson, commander.