. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. 364 ewj* QkkkQxx cmJ> &pvxt&n%atu [Jdne 5, 1897 THE MAKY3VILLE RACES. Sutter Oounty Wins the Farmer's R^ce, Bycy- cle Race and Other Contests. The Spring Meeting of the Marysville Jockey Club was quite well attended and a eood programme of races run. The track was in fair condition, the management good and the 8p)rt put up was well worth the money. Betting was light on the majority of events. Thursday's races. The first day opened with W. P. Hai-key as presiding judge, assisted by Jas. Murray and F. H. Greely, with \V. .S. Harker and F. Quigley as ti
. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. 364 ewj* QkkkQxx cmJ> &pvxt&n%atu [Jdne 5, 1897 THE MAKY3VILLE RACES. Sutter Oounty Wins the Farmer's R^ce, Bycy- cle Race and Other Contests. The Spring Meeting of the Marysville Jockey Club was quite well attended and a eood programme of races run. The track was in fair condition, the management good and the 8p)rt put up was well worth the money. Betting was light on the majority of events. Thursday's races. The first day opened with W. P. Hai-key as presiding judge, assisted by Jas. Murray and F. H. Greely, with \V. .S. Harker and F. Quigley as timekeepers. The first race was a 2:23 trot fir $80, in which Harris* Locbinvar, Ooyeti's Bird Pearl's Duke and Knight's Patti Rosa were entered. Locbinvar won the race the best time being 2:20, made in the fourth heat. In the running race, a quarter mile dash and repeat for $60, Simpson's Myrtle M. won in 23}. The yearling match race with Leech's Silver Belles, Ker- rigan's Mamie K and McGrath's Allooe, was won hy Kerri- gan's colt. Tne fourth race was a special trot for $-50 with the follow- ing entries: McUrath's Falloney, Harris' Director H, On- vett's Taylor's Maringo. Falloney won the first two heats and Director H the Deit; best time, 2:28, made by Director H. Darkness found the race unfinished. The running race, a mile flash for $60, wa6 won by Tur- mao «V Marr's Cherede in 1:45. Friday's baci-s, Friday's races began with the unfinished trot of the pre- vious day, in which Director H. won two straight heats and the race ; best time, 2:27£. A quarter mile and lepeat running race for $80 that fol- lowed was won by Spurgeon's Frank S. in two heats, best time 0:24. For the third event there was a mixed pace and trot for parse of $&0, for which the entries were: Harkev's Clara H., Unyelt's Maud, and Hanson's Goidie. Maud took the first beat and Uoldie tbe other two, best time 2:28£ Harkey's mare made a good showing and had many admirers, but was outclassed by tbe other
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