The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-01-02
LORD QUEX WINS STAKE RACE
TAKES THE NEW YEARS HANDi-
car FROM GOOD FIELD.
Large crowd and Fine Racine ut New
Orleans Talent Successful In Pfckins
Winners Alpaca. Kaloma. Eva Rioe'
Moroni and Major Mansir In Front

Nvx OptR,Ns. Jan. IA crowd that
hacked tho grand stand and betting shed
was at the Fair Grounds this afternoon u
was n gathering as large. II not larger thah
the ono or Christmas Day. The weather
conditions for racing could not have been
improved on. IL was neither warm nor cold
but a bracing breeze blew through the
grand stand, which made things de,tdSdly
comfortable The track Was still I'm poor
shape, being very heavy and sticky Eighteen
books cut in. and they were unable to handle
the money. The programme for The dny was
u nice one In every respect, and some OF 'he
best horses at the track started In the different
events The racing on the whole was good
and "A. fayorites managed to get home IN
front In a majority OF the races the talent
did well. The Waldo brothers, Willie and jed,
who rode for Ed Corrigan in England last
year. will not ride for him in Europe next
season.
The first stake event NJ the new year was
annexed by Albert simons's promising brown
colt Lord QueN. by imp lngoidsby Lord
Ouex closed IA slight favOrite over the motifs
entry, namely, The Hoyden and Serpent
II was one OF the most spirited betting races
of the meeting The Norris pair were prom
inent during the early part OF the contest
but both finished back in the ruck DR.
Hart. an outsider in the betting, made the
running to the head Of the stretch. Marcos
aud O'Hagen challenged him a furlons from
home and the Doctor chucked II up COM
plrtely lord QueX also moved up about
this time and passed the leaders at the sir-
tenth pole From this point on De h hia
gallon by three lengths MIR Simons un-
doubtedly has the best three-year-2ld az me
f mSney in from a3fd o 9iss H by a length SGya The
route was too far for the latter He Is very
f fa1Lon Ss' Goes c%s, h IRON 's suffered IS ia" lot Of inter
ceodinsly clever race on the winner he
early part Of the contest and cut him loose
at exactly the right time The Hoyden. IN
,,E5y s 1s.t tx az tho t sisr eG snd fso GIa D 6Gs S'f Bell
There was a bunch Of speed displayed
in the first race at six furlonrs Rival Dare
who ran a smashing good race. the other DAY
was the ono that was made the favorlte and
, TSs ee1 1n IN F the Fss s I nS Alpaca, I Who
waited on Four Leaf Glover and Ernest Par;
ham. until the eighth pole was reached Snd
Leaf Clover and Rival Dare fought II out for
the place. the former securing 1t by a short
Kaloma was tho choice in the second
Trentham was the good thing OF the race
ard was p LaInit.S dG IN , f 5aaI - bst to ! 70 K ! tS
and Trenthsm. the former securing the YER
dIct BY a nose through Robertson outridipg
n runaway race OF the third, going 10 the
front whom ready and winning eaSed up by
six lengths. ,u,.-
nth race. rewarded his hackers by leading
from start 20 finish and winning In q ~ llop
hv two engthl from Refer, a 50 20 ] shot.
prince Real. the favorite. could never get
up and finished In the ruck The closing
event, at n mile and n quarter, went TO MAJOR
Nansir. the second choice. WIN beat out
Malay, the f%avorite. by q head on the post
Summaries
First Race-six turongs-Alpaca, iH DON'T
nlcRn, ! 10 i and $ TO 8. won; -Four Leaf Clover. io2
tCohurni. third. Time. ll7s Ernest parharn'
Pack Ford, The Bronze Demon. Master Mariner,
Cousinr Fanny Maud. Draw Lad and Flying Eagle
Second Race-sl, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., i5 Robert
som. ! to 5 and l TO ?, won: Irrntham; ~ lWllker-
som, ato | and ? to 1. second, King Ford, 100 Corn
lew, third Time. il7iz. Lemoyne, The Nor
mon and Leenja also ran.
THIRD Racc-One nue-Rva Rice, % 0Soruleyl,
s TO 2 and even. won; Frank y. los lCoburn', 4 to l
ard TO 5. second Ida penzance, 81 CThofnpSon,
third. Time, Las. Henry Of fTsns,amar,
Pranc Dog. Annie Thompson and Van hoor'oeke
u Fourth RAce-New Years Handicap; one mile
Marcos. los Nlnkneldl. S to and TO I. second
| OIIagrn. lis tDominicki, third. Tine, 81 Or;
Hart. The Hoydeu. serpent. cast Iron, Digby beI
and Hayward Hunter also ran.
rim RAce-Seven furlongs -AoronL. ios Noburn),
TO / and 8 20 ), won. Refer, lt5 ,O'brienl, ~ TO
and : to /. second; Myth. no Meade. third.
Time. 1874 Homage. Fairy Day. Iaureatea,
Prince Real. Irish Jewel. John Baker and bermuda
Prince also ran.
iT7 uDuminlck. even and ! TO ?. second Strangcsi.
is "LtndrryN. third. Tine, 2l5 BcauA. Joe
Collins. Jac.AuapcS and WGldeck also tau.
Fouoviu. !. the pr ogramme for Tomorrow: