Los Angeles herald., 1909-11-21
HORSES
TO RACE HERE
|. A. DRIVING CLUB ARRANGES
GOOD THANKSGIVING CARD
DAN PATCH AND MINOR HEIR
WILL PACE
Green Trots and PAGES VIII Alternate
with Special Races-one Rum
ming Event for Club
Members

BY arranging what is without ques-
ton the best harness program ever
compiled for a Los Angeles matinee.
the local Driving club has taken the
initial step toward placing harness
racing upon its proper footing In this
end of the state. With the absence
of the running horse the reign of the
PAGER and trotter has taken new
lease on life.
Thanksgiving afternoon the two fast
est PAGERS in the world today, Dan
Patch and Minor Heir, Will race an
exhibition mile, Dan being handled by
his trainer. II. c. Hersey. w. G. Dur
fee also will have several record
breakers in Margin, Copa de orc and
Carlokn, the last two belonging to
Mrs n. Bonfilio of Los Angeles. Green
trots and PAGES will be relieved by
special trots for professional drivers
with a six furlong running event in
which club members will sport silks.
A large crowd is expected for the open
ing day Officers have been selected
as follows:
c. A. Garfield, president; e. Deffen-
bach, treasurer; |. j. Christopher, vice
president; e. ]. Delorey, secretary.
Directors-F. Williams. l.. E. Nc
Lellan, D. +. Hogan, r. B. Moore
head, f. Coffman, ]. Walker, j. w.
Nickerson.
ID. f. Hogan, f. Coffman, II. b. Moore
head, f. Williams
Judges-P. II. Smith, c. A. Garfield
VIM. Garland.
Timers-Dr. Ralph Hagan, f. Will
Jams, r. A. Smith.
Starter-E. j. Delorey
Announcer-A. l. Stewart.
Marshals-H. T. Hewitt, j. a.
Webber.
Race Entries
The races will begin promptly at
o'clock, the entries for which are as
follows:
Race No 1, special green trot-Ran-
cho del Paso, L. ]. Christopher, owner;
c. r. Hewitt driver; Clair Marie, c.
A. Holcomb, owner; c. A Holcomb,
driver; Judge Dillon, Mrs. c. S. Hast
ings. owner: Dan Donohue, driver;
Wicld Wicki, w. G. Durfee, owner;
w. G.. Durfee, driver; Zomell, A. b.
Miller owner; w. S. Maben, driver
Race No. 2. green paee-W. l.. Rog-
ers, owner; w. l.. Rogers driver; Ben
dena, Sam Watkins owner; sam wat
llins. driver; Diabeleta, l.. Il. Mcclellan,
owner: L. e. Mcclellan. driver; Jen,
| Clarence Berry, owner: Clarence Berry
driver: Bay filly. Clarence Berry,
owner; w. II. Berry, driver.
! Race No, 3, green trot-Lenora M, X.
B. Moorehead. owner; r. b. Moore
head. driver; Rainbow, Chas. G. Wills,
owner: Chas. G.. Willis, driver; Black
Beauty, Chas. Venza, owner; Chas.
! Venza, driver; Pedro, G. M. VAIL own
er; c. A. Nickerson, driver; Red NICK,
w. r.. Murphy, owner: J. II. Vance,
| driver.
| Race No. 4, special trot-Ole. Sam
watkins. owner; Sam Watkins, driver;
! Zombretta, l.. ]. Christopher, owner; Z.
] n Hewitt, driver: Goldenut, Geo. w.
/ Ford. owner; Geo. w. Ford, driver;
| Helen Dare, Geo. T. Beckers, owner;
Geo. T. Beckers, driver; Escobado'
C. II. Thompson, owner; f. E. ward
| driver.
Race No. 5. special pace-Steve Bal
! lev. I. c. Mosher. owner; l. c. Mosher'
! driver: Artesia, Jonas and son, owners;
! O. o Jonas. driver: Isabelle, z. B.
Lowe. owner: p. b. Lowe, driver; wal
ter Barker. c. A. Garfield, owner; w.
S. Haben, driver.
Race No. 6, six furlongs, running; to
carry 175 pounds-Harry Wise, owner
Harry Wise, rider; Oscar Moore own
er. oscar Moore rider; r. Il. Moore
haad owner. r. b. Moorehead, rider;
DR.. O'Brien, owner; DR.. O'Brien, rider;
Harry Messmore, owner; Messmore'
rider: d. F.. Hogan, owner; d. f.
Hogan, rider
Race. exhibition: one mile-Dan
Patch. NJ. w. Savage, owner; II. Z.
Iersey, driver; Minor Heir, M. W.
Savage. owner, II. c. Hersey, driver.
Minor Heir to beat 1859 IA. world
record-Minor Heir, NJ, w. savage
owner; II. c. Hersey, driver.
Copa de ORC, to beat 2:Ol Ia own
record-Copa de orc. Mrs. N Bonhllo'
owner; w. G. Durfee. driver. ...,r
Margin to beat 2:O7 state trottins
record-Margin, f. d. Myers, owner;
w. G.. Durfee, driver
Carlokin, exhibition mile trot-Carlo-
kin, Mrs. N. Bonfilio, owner w. G'
Durfee, driver.