. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. 394: GLtje Qxzsfosx mrt> &pcrvt2ni£ Wm. Murray, Pleasantoa - DIRECTUM, 2:051^ Thos. H. Green, Dublin EL BENTON, 2:23- Oakwood Park Stock Farm, Danville GEO. WASHINGTON, 2:16% Thos. Smith, Vallejo HAMBLETONI AN WILKES 1679John Moorhead, Pleasanton MAMBRINO CHIEF JR Thos. Smith, Vallejo McKINNEY", 2:lHi _ C. A. Durfee, Oakland EEYMOUR WILKES, 2:08^ _ Thos. Roche, Lakevllle STEINWAY", 2:25% Oakwood Park Stock Farm, Danville WILDBOY 5391 ™ Wm. Vloget, Lawrence WILD NDTLING 2867 Vioget, Lawrence HACKNEY. CHAMPION GREEN'S
. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. 394: GLtje Qxzsfosx mrt> &pcrvt2ni£ Wm. Murray, Pleasantoa - DIRECTUM, 2:051^ Thos. H. Green, Dublin EL BENTON, 2:23- Oakwood Park Stock Farm, Danville GEO. WASHINGTON, 2:16% Thos. Smith, Vallejo HAMBLETONI AN WILKES 1679John Moorhead, Pleasanton MAMBRINO CHIEF JR Thos. Smith, Vallejo McKINNEY", 2:lHi _ C. A. Durfee, Oakland EEYMOUR WILKES, 2:08^ _ Thos. Roche, Lakevllle STEINWAY", 2:25% Oakwood Park Stock Farm, Danville WILDBOY 5391 ™ Wm. Vloget, Lawrence WILD NDTLING 2867 Vioget, Lawrence HACKNEY. CHAMPION GREEN'S , San Mateo THOROUGHBREDS, ZOBATR „ „ O' A. Eenyon, Petaluma Good Lessons Taugat Us by Our Eastern and Australian Friends. The marked success of racing at the Eist under the jurisdiction of The Jockey Club, the increasing popular- ity of the galloper with the masses, the confidence felt id the officials having matters in charge, all largely due to the strict enforcement of the rules under which the club is working, has had the effect of elevating, in pub- lic opinion, the turfman, the trainer of horses and the jockey. They command the respect of all sorts of citi- zens, for their actions are above reproach. It is to be regretted that trainers and jockeys out this way, as a class, are not looked upon as they are at the far East. There is not that feeling of confidence in either class that should be felt and naturally one looks around for the cause. At the far East there are bookmakers, just as here. There are the same direct rewards for fraudu- lent practices, the running of "dead ones" and "dividing the sheet," sending horses to the post "short" when the trainer knows the puhl:c will bet long and furiously on the animal, etc. The solution of this problem, then, must be that there is no catering to the low-class racers or to the owners of "; Besides, there has been a lengthening of the distances in races since The Jockey Club t
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