. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. TWENTY-FOUR PAGES. Vol XVII. Nn 8. No. 313 BUSH STKEET. SAN FRANCISCO, SATURDAY, SEPT. 6, 1890. SUBSCRIPTION FIVE DOLLARS A YEAR. PETALUMA. THURSDAY. The weather continued to be grand and the eonntry peo- ple turned ont in great force, thronging the park all day while in the afterooon the varied attractions drew a large crowd. Shortly before racing commenced in the afternoon GoHsmith worked the yearling colt by Sable Wilkes oat of Laara Drew down the stretoh. the youngstar trotting with a rare pare act on, and with astonishing speed negotiated the quarter in 0:
. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. TWENTY-FOUR PAGES. Vol XVII. Nn 8. No. 313 BUSH STKEET. SAN FRANCISCO, SATURDAY, SEPT. 6, 1890. SUBSCRIPTION FIVE DOLLARS A YEAR. PETALUMA. THURSDAY. The weather continued to be grand and the eonntry peo- ple turned ont in great force, thronging the park all day while in the afterooon the varied attractions drew a large crowd. Shortly before racing commenced in the afternoon GoHsmith worked the yearling colt by Sable Wilkes oat of Laara Drew down the stretoh. the youngstar trotting with a rare pare act on, and with astonishing speed negotiated the quarter in 0:35£ seconds, pulliDg a light cart and finishing with a dash and vim that indicated wi lingness to continue at the same phenomenal rate of speed. The judges for the day were H. M, LaRue, Dr. Latham and R. Crane. Timers —H. J. Aguew, W. Yioget and E. B. Gifford. The afternoon programme included three races, a walk- over and an exhibition of broncho riding and roping. The first race on the programme proved a surprise to the talent for Una "Wilkes and Bob Mason were thought to have the race between them, but the latter was dead off', and though the former made a game attempt she was never steady enough and fast enough for Charles Derby, who although entered by B. C. Holly, is the property of the Cook Stock Farm, the pro- prietors of which were generally congratulated after the race. The three year old free for all was walked over for Eegal Wilkes driven by Goldsmith, who only jogged round the traok at a three minute gait with the big son of Guy Wilkes- Immediately afterwards general excitement was caused and oncers arose from all parts of the grounds when Presiding Judge La Roe announced that he had received a dispatch from the Breeder and Sportsman stating that Salvator had run the mile at Monmouth in 1:35J, beating all previous miles 3| seconds. The three year old district race waB fought ont to the bitter end by Maudee and Antevano. Goldsmith drove the latter and won the
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