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SPEED PROGRAMME-i878. 



TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER lOrii. 



No. 1 — RONNINO. 



One-half mile and repeat. Purse, one hundred and twenty-five dollars. Free for all horses 

 in El Dorado, Amador, and Placer Counties. Second horse io have entrance money. 



1. Cordwood Johnny, eight years old, by Liberty Lummox; dam, unknown; entered by John 

 Eckles, of Plymouth, Amador County. * 



2. Neptune, eight years old, by Lexington; dam, unknown; entered by John Cartheche, of 

 Placerville, El Dorado County. 



3. Bill Ilanlou, by Norfolk; dam, unknown; entered by Joy H. Naper, of Placerville, El 

 Dorado County. 



Result. 



Cordwood Johnny 1 



Neptune 2 



Hanlon 3 



WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11th. 



No. 2— Trotting. 



Mile heats, best three in five. Purse, one hundred and fifty dollars. Free for all horses in 

 El Dorado, Amador, and Placer Counties, never having beaten three minutes. 



Eyitries. 



1. Young Diamond, seven years old, by Lexington; dam, unknown; entered by W. R. Tong, 

 of Clarksville, El Dorado County. 



2. Placer Belle, five years old, by Hambletonian ; dam, Bruce's Pridy ; entered by N. C. 

 Cassidy, of Lincoln, Placer County. 



3. E. L. Craig, by Sin ; dam, unknown ; entered by A. J. Kennedy, of Placerville, El Dorado 

 County. 



Result. 

 Placer Belle 1 



THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12th. 



No. 3 — Running. 



Mile and repeat, free for all horses. Purse, two hundred and fifty dollars. First horse, sev- 

 enty-five dollars; second, fifty dollars; third, twenty-five dollars. 



Entries. 



1. Black Willow, by Monday; dam, Cora Miller; entered by A. Miller, Latrobe, El Dorado 

 County. 



2. Ecliptic, five years old, by Monday; dam, Mollie .lackson : entered by D. Dennison, of 

 Sacramento, Sacramento County. 



Result. 

 Black Willow .- ;.- 1 



No. 4. — Running Rack. 



One-half mile and repeat, free for all horses in El Dorado County. Purse, seventy-five dollars. 



Entries. 



1. Beck Moore, nine years old, by George Moore; dam, unknown; entered by T. R. Steph- 

 ens, of Placerville, EI Dorado County. 



