Breeder and sportsman . SAN FRANCISCO, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, FIRST DAT—SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24. The opening of Oaklands brand-new race track, madelder the auspices of the California Jockey Club, can bestly considered a most auspicious one, for the weather, asikland weather goes, was cold, and nothing short of that,aile the gray clouds had a rainy look about them that dide association harm—in a financial way. That betweenX)0 and 7,000 people should come by boat and train, street-r and carriage to the time-honored rrcing ground that hasin changed beyond recognition should certainly encourage
Breeder and sportsman . SAN FRANCISCO, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, FIRST DAT—SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24. The opening of Oaklands brand-new race track, madelder the auspices of the California Jockey Club, can bestly considered a most auspicious one, for the weather, asikland weather goes, was cold, and nothing short of that,aile the gray clouds had a rainy look about them that dide association harm—in a financial way. That betweenX)0 and 7,000 people should come by boat and train, street-r and carriage to the time-honored rrcing ground that hasin changed beyond recognition should certainly encouragee managers in their belief that there is still lots of trueue sporting blood to be found in the land of gold, sunshined cool nights. And the racing was certainly of a charac-: calculated to gain additional admirers of the sport thatis considered worthy the attention of the kings of theJth. Sixteen books had all the business they could handle withmfort, for the good-natured crowd were not holding on toeir dollars with any great degree of tenacity. The backersh
Size: 1982px × 1261px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1880, booksubjecthorses, bookyear1882
