The St. Louis Republic., 1902-12-26
REDFERN IN RARE
FORM ON STAKE DAY
= Brings McChr>ney Home Il Winner
in the New Orleans Christ
mas Handicap.
THREE OF HIS MOUNTS FIRST.
Buchanan Also Puts Up Il Nice
Ride OH John Peters, tlhrll,-
Van DuScn Again i'll
the Saddle.
TEPIELl,' SPECIAL


New Orleans. Id. Dee -5-.Tuckey Red
fern struck "a winning streak to-day and
piloted three of his mounts 20 victory. He
won the Christmas Handicap ON McChcsney
in a close finish with old Hutch. TIE lat
Ter had a lot OF bad racing luck and @honid
have won. hut there X no douit about Nc
Chesney bcin" the best horse in the race.
7 Redfern rod, a waiting race ON the winner
and brought him up a. the end in magriii-
cent shape. Willie Martin. II. owner o.
DId Hutch. admitted after the race that
NcChesney Was the better horse of The
afwo, but he Thought ola Hutch should have
won to-day.
Charlie Van Dusen rode FOR the trst time
since his arrival from Austria and finished
third on Federal. He put up brilliant
& effort in the saddle and is entitled To great
: credit for landing the horse inside the
money. Brief Was left II the post. The
rsrart was Il good one for the rest.
+; Redfern's great finish landed Scotch
: Plaid in front. Andes should have won this
! race. but Redfern simply nutrode Fuller.
. John Peters beat his field hands down.
: buchanan put up brilliant exhibition in
: the saddle on this horse. He took the snort
route. skinned the rail on The turns ana
: brought his mount home i'll front in com
!. Golden Rules saddle slipped and Redfern
; let the selding gallop behind his field. Ed
t,
| gallop.
? RedfeTn brought CugswelI home in front.
(. NIileS's SeldiuS was much the best.
Tom Ownby has bought his partner. Hat
: fields. interest / Moabina, Carl kahler,
: Chicadee and Lady Alberta for $4,000.
, CRESCENT CITY SUMMARIES
T. Weather clear. Track fast. Summary:
First race, six furlOngs-N Nealth- IN tBuch
: snan), IL I0 won: Jane Holly. ln1 tRedfernD. ;
: TO l. second: Epidemic. - tIaack ~ To- !. third
; Heroine, White owl and PatGice ais" ran.
Second race, selling. one Ine-Scotch Plaid
b 1I3 (Esedfernl. To l. won: Andes. iG tEulier).
to s. second: D'HaGan. lun u. Walsh. Il TO l,
: third Time, l:42 - Paul Creyton. Joe
Doughty. Blue Blaze. Ecome Chopin, Boundlee
and Judge Durell also
] Third race. handicap. furiongs-Iohn
lis (RedferI,. - second. Antonius. rs IHel-
gersonD. !. third. Time. l:2s IL. Tom
kingsley, Bard Of Avon and De tSesZke also ran.
Fourth race, Christmas Handicap. mile
McChesney, lbs tRedfernD >. Won: Old
Hutch. lis t2uchanan). D to !. second: Federal.
1l6. Wan Dusen). 10 to l. third. Time. Al l-5
Ben Chance. The Conquerpr II. Emshee. Whiskey
King. Waswift. Carnbrian. Harry New, Moor
and Brief also ran.
Fifth race. FIVE furlgngs-lmp. l. I.Etisnne. 10
I EEinkfeldD. 3 /. won: Ben Mora. lu3 Oh.
!, Booker. % to l. second: Agnes Mack. 81 phil
! lips) 30 to !, third. Time. 10l. Captain CASTOR.
Golden Rule. Okla, Kiwasa and Glendon also
Sixth race. selling one mile and one-quarter-
Cogswell. l03 (RedfeTnl. To l. won: Adelante.
104. CTreanor), 10 ;. second: Gin Spray. lG2 (R.
Murphy, % to l. third. Time. 2:l0. Lady Choir
ister, Pay the Fiddler. Hattie Davis and Rastus
/. also ran.