. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Vol XIX. No. __ BUSH STREET. SAN FRANCISCO, SATURDAY, NOV. 14, 1891 SUBSCRIPTION FIVE DOLLARS A TEAK. TEE BLOOD EOESE RAGES. Closing Days of a Most Successful Meet- ing at Bay District Track. OREGON ECLIPSE DEFEATS GERALDINE- Zaldivar, Gladiator and Sheridan Win Good Races on Friday—Three Favorites Capture the Coin. | Acclaim Has a Walk-Over. Pescador Romps In, Almoin Wins by a Nose. £1 Rayo Has a Picnic and Jolm Treat Captures His Race In a Bleedln' Walk on tbe last Day. Tenth NOTHER cloudless sky and a mild breeze made the members of the Blood Ho
. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Vol XIX. No. __ BUSH STREET. SAN FRANCISCO, SATURDAY, NOV. 14, 1891 SUBSCRIPTION FIVE DOLLARS A TEAK. TEE BLOOD EOESE RAGES. Closing Days of a Most Successful Meet- ing at Bay District Track. OREGON ECLIPSE DEFEATS GERALDINE- Zaldivar, Gladiator and Sheridan Win Good Races on Friday—Three Favorites Capture the Coin. | Acclaim Has a Walk-Over. Pescador Romps In, Almoin Wins by a Nose. £1 Rayo Has a Picnic and Jolm Treat Captures His Race In a Bleedln' Walk on tbe last Day. Tenth NOTHER cloudless sky and a mild breeze made the members of the Blood Horae Association and their many patrons happy this after- noon. Three favorites and one short-ender caught the eyes of the judges first under the wire, and in three of the four races the time made was excellent. Oregon EclipBe, by his easy defeat of Ger- aldine in the opening event, demon- strated that, when right, he is all his friends of the North- west claim for him—a remarkably speedy sprinter. Zaldivar, is, beyond all doubt, the best two-year-old ahownin California during the year 1891. He actually romped away from those good ones, Pescador and Miss Folly, and won in faBt time without beiDg fully extended at any point on the seven-furlong route. Zaldivar has won no less than nine races in a row. Mr. "Wilber F. Smith is justly proud of this young son of Joe Hooker, and it would take a pretty penny to purchase him. Cjrenus Mulkey's Gladiator ran a good, game race, under the excellent pilotship of Joe Narvice, who has shown phe- nomenal improvement in his riding since he left here last spring. The victory was a popular one, for Mr. Mulkey is a painstaking and honest old turfman whom everyone wishes well. Sheridan's win with 120 pounds up was very oreditable. He came like a locomotive once the homestretch was reaebed, and won with his mouth wide open by over three lengths. His jockey (Hill) was found to be half a pound overweight when he came back to the stand to weig
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