The sun., 1902-12-25
NOT A WINNER FOR REDPERN.
CRACK JOCKEY HAS FIRST MOUNT
AT NEW ORLEANS.
Christmas Money Hard TO Get ~ Only Two
Popular Choices Win-killing on Elsie
l.. In the Chief Event-Boundlee First
Ut 70 70 I. With 100 to shot second.

NEW ORLEANS. Dec. Alt was no easy
task to get Christmas money at the Fair
Grounds this afternoon. The first three
races went to long shots, the next two to
popular choices the last event 10 the on e
second In demand. The track was almost
at its best. Good time was made in all OF
the races.
Jockey Redfern made his debut in the
colors of Durnell 4 Herz. His mounts were
all backed. but he failed to land a winner A
killing was made on Elsie L. in the feature
event, a mile purse. Elsie opened at TO I
but was quickly backed to s. Little Scout
got n good play also. To a struggling start
Elsie got away third. but quickly secured
the lead. Helgerson held her in front at the
quarter. well in hand. She won all the wny.
although she was out at the end to stall on
Little Scout WINFIELD brought Artena in
third.
The first race. for three-year -olds and up
ward. was won by Hiram johnson. who had
quite a following at comfortable price.
He went to the front when ready and won
easily from Major Tenny. the even-money
favorite. Harry was thought to be cinch
in the second race, but Athlana proved the
winner. racing Mrs. Frank Foster into the
ground and coming home by herself. The
For the third race Eva Rice was always
the choice She was practically left at the
post Barney Schreiber's BOundlee, OF in
the first fight, got the money in n driving
finish from Sister Kate IL, 100 to shot.
Sarila was backed from to to even money
n the NTH race and was pounds the best
She could have won by city block. but
Munro drew q close finish and only rot in by
a length. Criterion was a good thing in the
last race at six and a half furlongs with Bum
mer the second choice Bummer was on
fying and won aN out from Edward l.. Cri-
terion had no chance from where he got of
First Race-For maidens, 3 years old ana up
ward: sven furlongs ram johnson, 100 thoar
to l. won; Major Tcnny. 100 Cannon. even and
10 2. second Lemoync, iO2 Redfcrn, 10 |, third
Tine, i2s 35 John Potter Lawrence 81, Wang
Dcoile. MaNllle. Thane and Bushnell also ran.
second Race For two year olds fve furongs-
hthlana, 100 (B. Race. 10 TO /. won, Agnes Mac,
~ tfuller, rs to and 10 10 l, second Harry. 10
lHelgcrsonl. II to s.. third. Time. i02, MIS-.
Bender. Handi and Ring Dove, also ran.
Third Race Selling; six and one half furlongs-
Boundlee, l03 tDoneganl. 20 TO ], won. Sister
Kate II. 1908 A. HalD a. 10 and 20 to L. second
Time, i:2i - Montanic zack Ford. Limeli gh,
Iris and sue johnson also ran.
Fourth Kace-For three year olds and upward
one mlle-Flsie. L., 10? Helgerson,. Q 70 s, won;
Little Scout. los buchanan, to and TO 10
second Artrna iO7 u. Wlnkheldl, Is TO !, thi rd
Time. iii rs Nitrate Rough Rider and An'onius
also ran. kilogram and Ray left at the post.
Ffth Race One mile and sixteenth "a n LA.
los Munro TO s. won; Mosketo, iO2 Uollakl,
70 and 20 5. second: Marcos. ~ tScullyl. TO
th rd. Time. so Peter Duryea, Annie Lauretta
Satin Coat and era sus also ran.
sixth Racc-SlS and naf furongs-Bummer,
los Fuller. Sto and 10 S. won: Ed l.. iOj (Done
gam, 10 TO / ana to l. second; flaneur, lD %.
Gilmore, 90 10 and 10 l, third. Time i:?l 5.
Prince OF Melrose GAIA Day, Alfred G.. sir We're
de We're, frank Kenny. Moron and Criterion also