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SPEED PROGRAMME, 1870. 



MONDAY, SEPTEMBEB 12th. 



FIRST RACE. 



Trotting Race. — Mile heats; three in five; free for all stallions; purse — 

 four hundred dollars; first horse, three hundred dollars; second, one 

 hundred dollars. 



Entries. 



1. James L. Eoff, Colusa, enters blk. s. Blackbird. 



2. John McDonald, San Francisco, enters br. s. F. F. Low. 



3. H. Walch, San Francisco, enters s. s. Venture. 



4. John Mackey, Sonoma, enters s. Alexander. 



5. Charles Shear, Yolo county, enters s. Primus. 



Result. 



Blackbird 3 4 4 2 111 



F. F. Low 112 3 2 2 2 



Venture 2 2 3 4 drawn. 



Alexander 4 3 113 dis. 



Primus drawn. 



Time— 2:34|; 2:36^; 2:351; 2:39; 2:37; 2:41; 2:42. 



SECOND RACE. 



Trotting Race — Mile heats; three in five; free for all horses that have 

 never beaten 2:50; purse — eight hundred dollars; first horse, five hun- 

 dred dollars; second, two hundred dollars; third, one hundred dollars. 



Entries. 



1. James L. Eoff, San Francisco, enters s. m. Baltimore Belle, 



(formerly Annie Stephens). 



2. Barney Bice, San Francisco, enters s. g. Alex. Benham. 



3. J. B. Stanton, Sacramento, enters b. g. Clipper. 



4. A. F. Smith, Sacramento, enters b. m. May Fly. 



Result. * 



Baltimore Belle 2 3 3 



Alexander Benham 3 2 2 



