The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-26
THE CHRISTMAS CARD
EXCELLENT SPORT WITNESSED
 IN NEW ORLEANS
Nellie Waddell in the First Race Established a New Track Re- cord for Five Furlongs.
 Other Results.

New Orleans, Dec. 2~sThc Crescent City Jockey Clubs Christmas card was wof thy of the great crowd that swarncd through the gates this afternoon. It was almost perfect Spring weather and the track was in the pink of condition. Nell lie Waddell, who galloped away with the nfst race, hung up new track record for five furlong3-1:00 1-2. Nitrate, who got the verdict by short head in the second, reduced the track record for d mile and twenty yards to 1:41. The race Of the day was the Christmas handicap, worth $lSOO to the winner. George Ar mold, always favorite in the betting went to the post at to , strongly supported. Imp Mint Sauce and Henry Bert, both at fours. were the only others fanciei. Mint Sauce made all of the running with George Arnold second. A head separated the pair as they turned into the stretch. Coming down the straight Mint Sauce was crowded into the inner rail and in hard drive Winkfield landed Arnold win 1er by neck in 1:39 another new record for the track. OHagen was the only beaten favorite. Twenty-one books made up the ring.
 First race five furlongs-Nellie Wal dell, 101 tBlake), to 5. won; Little Jack Horner. Ill Cochran, F to l. second; Rival Dare, 103 (Coburn) to 1, third Time loo 1-2. Myrtle Van, Imp Albula, The Bronze Demon, Choice and Lucinda also ran.
 Second race, handicap mile and twenty yards-Nitrate, IS (Coburn). to 5. won; Piederich, 96 (Cochran), 9 to 2 second; Andesh: lOS Dominick), 2 to ?, third. Time, 1:4l. Reseda, B. G. Fox and Strangest ran.
 Third race steeplechace handicap short course-Bristol, 154 Penn). Il to 5, won; Falella, 132 (McHugh). 9 to 2 sec- ond; Golden Link, 143 c .Weber), Il to 5, third. Time. S:OS S-4. Corllo, Harve B. Cicily Thorncap and Jim Taylor ran. Fourth race, the Christmas handicap, mile-George Arnold. 125 q. WinkfieldD, to 5, won; Imp Mint Sauce, l16 CT. Walsh), to 1, second; Tayon, 110 Oomi- nick). 10 to 1. third. Time, 1:39. Henry Bert. Tom Kingsley, Petit Maitre and Lennep ran.
 Fifth race, six furlongs-Amigari s4 GA. Weber). to 1. won; Kaloma, 106 Q5. Robertson), to 1, second; OHagen, 110 (Dominick), to 1, third. Time, 1:13 1-2 Dr. Hart: Serpent, Digby Bell, Quixada and Postillion raIL
 Sixth race, selling, miie-Frank M, 94 (Cochrari). ? to 1. won; Mir. Phinizy, 1O8 (J. Miller), 12 to 1, second; Eva Rice, 1O3 Davisson), 1S to 5. third. Time, 40 S-4. Dorothy Lee, Radford, Dram burg. Miss Soak, Rebel Jack, Bombshell and Loka ran.
 Entries Today.
 First race. selling. mile-Prairie Dog, 100; Junaetta, Hop Scotch, Aqua, 105; Cey- lon, Lillian Reed 107; Fair Amercan, Bombshell. Precursor, los.
 Second race, 2-year-olds. five furlongs -Loysa, Buzz. The Mormon. Precious, Normaz, the Boston, 95; Postillion, sS: Kaloma, Pyrrho. Balm of Gilead. 103; Siphon, 107; Dolce Far Niente, 11O
 Third race, Allies, all ages, six fur longs-Monte Himyar. 90; Sister Kate IT.. Ida Penzance. Clara David Easter Time Pickle Saint. 96; Olekma, 9S; Flying Eagle; Quite Right. 102; Brightie B, 1O4; Velma Clark, 105; Fleuren, l1O
 Fourth race. handicap, seven furlongs- Choice. 90; Johnnie McCartey, Ecome, 93 If You Dare. 95; Uterp, 9S; Semi-colon 101: Alard, 105.
 Fifth race, selling, mile-Papa Harry Laureatea, Alex, Meggs, 105; Prince Real Myth, 107; Moroni, 1OS; Campus, IA.
 Sixth race, selling. 3-year-olds. mile and seventy yards-Dr. Carrick, Little Henry 96. Balloon Zack Phelps, Laura's First Frank Johnson, 9S; Shut Up, Life Line, 10l; Lady Chorister, Deloraine, Pirates Queen, 1O3; Monos, 1O6