The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-01-26
SURPRISES AT NEW ORLEANS.
JESSIE JARBOE'S REVERSAL OF
FORM CAUSES COMMENT.
Badly Beaten on Friday. She Wins Gsi-
looping and Makes New Track Record
Her Jockey Suspended Owner or
Judge steadman Under Suspicion.

NEW ORLEASs. ian. S.-There was a big
crowd at the raoetrsck this afternoon TO
see the Cotton Selling Sweepstakes at seven
| furlongs and five other races run OF. IL
threatened 10 rain all day but except a slight
sprinkle at noon very little water fell. Se-
voy's seven furlongs In i7e indicates that
the track was fully AZ fast as II has boon
at any previous time during the meeting.
The first two races both produced exciting
finishes. There were long delays at the
post In nearly every race. Jessie Jsrboe
came to life suddenly In the 9th event. She
ran a poor last In an inferior field on Friday.
To-day she came out and lowered the track
record. winning in a gallop. The mares
glarlng reversal OF form caused a lot OF I'M
favorable Jessie Jarboe belongs
to Nose Goldblstt. sevoy was entered In
the stake to be- sold for 5000 and many eI-
pected 10 900 tho horse run up but nobody
made a bid when he was offered for sale.
Intrusive. who was the ACKNOWLEDGED
king OF the handicap division here last win
ter. started In the NTH race end finished I'M
placed. The stewards did not take kindly
70 the bad race that judge stesdman ran
and suspended his owner. George Land.
pending investigation.
Coupled with tho reversals OF form and the
downfall Of the favorites the public lad .
hard time OF II. Jockey Buck McCana
was suspended by the stewards to-day over
the. sudden Improvement shown by Jessie
Jarboe. Mccain rode her yesterday when
horses. The first race witnessed the down
fall Of Sir florian. an odds-9n %faVorito,
Ecome, the second choice. won by y length.
with Sir florian an easy second. Frank
Rice. by DR., Rice, q Brooklyn Handicap win;
drive by a head from Tommy urlftn's Com
putatlon, This was Frank Rice's FIRST start
aud he won as a good raGehorse. standing a
drive all down the stretch. The track REQ
ord was eQuallcd In this race.
Judge Steadman. the heavily played favor.
ite IN the third, at a mile and Il hall, sulked
all the way ana finished last, beaten on. Major
Galu Day won the closing event nom Ante-Up
b. a neck. Summarizes:
First Race-One miie-Ecome. lis (Wlnknol1,
- to S and even, won, Sir tlorian. lOI (DominloD,
8 to ! and 1 TO 3, second Garter nan. loi (Brennanl.
able, Free Admission, JunaeIta and Volantino
Second ~Race-Three and a half furlongs-Prsak
ton. li5 tWulianiS). II TO S and 4 10 8, second; Dark
Planet, 10 drown, third. Tine, 0tS, Tom May
bin, HAlgyondai- and Dr. Miles also ran. I
Third Race-One mlle and a hali Major Mansiri
100 tMllcr, 3 TO / and 7 to 10. won; Campus, 100
(Mindcu, 6 to 4 ana 2 20 /, second. .Admetus lS
lleam. THIRD. Time. 2S'. Dandy H. ana Judge
Fourth Race seven fu~rlongs-Cotton s,,lns
us tRubortsoal. ) TO ] and G 10 3,
Nolma cara, ~ boy a., tniTd. Tine, i28. Iva .
Rice. scarlet Lily. OHagen. Lcnnep, Cast Iron and
fUth Racr-Ono mile ana [. siStecnth-Jessie
JArbOc, % U~Louden', : 10 ! and ? to Z. won; Rescca,
rs Thompson, 2 10 ana "a s'cSHd JGnnl.e
H'T Slrsy' ~ ~ a. .n'iisys " ~ i"'' '"Fa
sixth Race-->N furongs O. bay, G6 Diurphy1
o to I and ? 10 !, won. ante W, ~ Thompson, o
third Time. Ia. MAban, bangalcre, small JACK,
Woodstock ana Pigeon POST also ral. 7