The Washington times., 1905-12-31
VAN NESS SNERVED
AND WAS PUT BACK
Spoiled Finish in Stake at
Fair Grounds.
ST. JOSEPH UNDER WRAPS
Hollow Victory Showed He Is About
the Best Horse at City
Park Track.


wire in the Speed Stakes at the Fair
Grounds today. but not in this way
was the money paid off, for Van Ness,
all out and swerying through the
stretch, interfered with both Foremaster
anu Lady Henrietta sufficient to impair
their chances and cause the judges.
after considerable deliberation. to dis
qualify him and place Lady Vashti the
favorite. who finished fourth. third
A great race was this last stake fix
ture or the Crescent City Jockey Club
for the present year and the immense
crowd forgot the unpleasant feature of
Van Ness disqualification in the mag
ceding the tons of weight to tried
sprinters. captured the first honors by
himself
The Test Stakes for all ages was the
Il showed that NJ, ]. Days colt St
Joseph is about the best of his age
quartered at this track.
81 Joseph was favorite at all times
Inc colt was heavily played and won
under wraps from Orbicular. the second
choice. Zarrapine set the pace for the
nrst half mile. with St. Joseph running
turned into the stretch DaIy let 90
ms mounts head. and the colt came
nome an easy winner. St Joseph's ner-
1ormance today stamps him as a colt of
nuch quality: and is looked on as a
derby possibility.
Fair Grounds Results.
First race-six furlongs. Bob May. 100
(Spears), 30 to l. won; WhippoorwiiI' I07
CPerrine), TO j. second: Optional. IG4
tMcGee), . TO 1. third. Time, l:17 Is. Mon
amour. Investor. Ogontz, Will Shelly.
.aVlnna, Iyroiian, Glen Gallant. Don
Alyaro. ARABIC. Firing Line and Nor
wood also ran.
Second race-One mile and seventy
Yards Bonnie Prince Charlie 10S
lSewelD. to !. won; Harmakis 10 CIV.
lDennisonl. Z to j. third. Tim Time. D 20 ~ -
Bishop Weed. Seavoyage Light Note.
Claremont, Los Angelina, Decoration
also ran.
Kate. III e. SMITH. 9 to TO- won: Roiia.
10 6Helgeson). TO ). second: Stock
wood. SO PERRIN. u to l. third Time.
l;OS 20 Mazzini. Deux Temps and Pep
per Dixon also ran.
Fourth race-Speed handicap. six fur-
longs La Sorciere. 110 (SeweID. to l,
, Won; Formaster, 10T (O'NeilD is to 8
second; Lady Vashti. 100 Dickson. 1S to
D third. Time, lie. Gold Enamel James
Reddick. King Cole. Snow and Lady
Henrietta also ran. Van Ness finished
third. but was disqualified.
Fifth race-Two miles. Louis Kraft.
I04 (F'iechD. Is TO /. won: Cashier. 9s
tCherryD, j 70 I. second; Captain Bob.
l07 (O'NeilD. II to 20. third. Time, 3:43.
Ponca, HandsFinner, Platus and Goo
Goo also ran
Sixth race..one mile and seventy
!, won; Henry o.. IS CMcGee). 3 to ..
second; Athena, 10S (Foley), 20 to 1.
thirG. Time, 1:51. Fra F'ilippo, Odd Luck.
Early. Birdwood. Berry Waddell Mod
orator, Murmur and Fairbury also ran.
City Park Results.
First race-Mile and furlong. Little
Elkin. lt (Morris) to ]. won; Mono
chord; 80 (Perrett. 4 to !, second;
Tapiola. 80 (Koernerl. to !. third.
Time. 2:01 %. Falkland. The Don.
Nameoki. Safety Light Revielle. Little
Boy. and Conundrum also ran.
Second race-Mile aad seventy yards.
Grosgrain. 10T (McManaway). Is to ..
won: Big Bow. 100 CDealy). u to J. sec
ond. CoVina. 104 (koernerl. TO l.
third. Time. 1:25 %. Janeta. Tete Noir.
Adare. EVaskill. Aten. Naran. and Lay
son also ran.
Third race-Seven furlongs. Royal
Legend. 10I CNicoD. to !. won: GauZe.
81 (Wishard). 16 to >. second: Gus Held
orn. 1l5 (MOrris). 13 to 8 third. Time
:33 30. japanese Maid. Daring. Hadur,
Daught- and Monacodor also ran.
Fourth race-Tiie Test stakes; all ages.
six furlongs. st. Joseph. 81 fDaly). . TO
10 won: Orbicular. 90 (Koerner). to l.
second: Czaraphine. ia CNicoD. 10 /
third. Time. 1:17 1-5. Thinker and
Lady Esther also ran.
Fifth race-Five and a half furlongs.
Woodclaim. 104 PerretD, 5 TO l. won;
Lady CounsellO 1G4 CIV. AlIen. 10 to /
second; Planet. ia (TroxleD. y 20 ].
third. Time. ID 2-5. Apple Sweet. Miss
Shylock. Lyman Hay. Little Ped, Lord
Dixon. Wnkie. and Nevermore also ran
Sixth race-F'ive and a half furlongs.
r. L. Arm. 100 PerretD. s TO 5, won:
Lieber Gore. 1I2 CWishard), Is 10 l. sec
Ond. Gentian. 100 (SmiJh). 10 J. third.
GLOW. Kara. Polly Perkins. Champ
Clark. Glover Nook. Uncle James. GRAY
Dal. Gold Coin. and Eurocia also ran
seventh race-Five and a half furIongs
BAIL: los tNicoD, TO 2, won; Sir An
drew. ia (HalD. 10 l. second J. Ed
Grillo. ia (BOland), to ?. third Time,
l:l0 10. Julia NJ. Percy Clark, Room
Mate. Sportsman. Precious Stone. Laura
Hunter. and Otsego also ran.
Entries at Crescent City.
First ace-Three-quarters Of O mile:
selling. Tyrolian. l09: Gotowin. 1O9; Vir-
.; Deux Temps. 95: Hannibal Bey. Iii:
Whippoorwill, III; Schoharie, 1lS, Glen
Gallant, rs; The Cure, us; Many
Thanks, los; Paul Clifford, Ilj; J. w
O'Neiii. 10; Kohinoor. 11O.
Second race-Five furlongs G. ParI<e.
10, jerry Wernberg. 1O5; Hollowmas, los /;
Stoner Hill, lG6; Buttercup, 101; HOcus
Pocus. lGl; Black Garter. 10l: Hekate.
lW Cousin Kate. 1l3; Ethelred. 103: Bit
ter Hand lG; Joe Colson, lO3; Third
Alarm. 109
Third race-Three-eighths of a mile.
Husking Bee. Il2; Lucy Marie. 112: Miss
Hynes. 1l2. Creole Girl liz; Mamie X.
il2; Bert Mont. 112; Jack Hardy, H.:
BLACKBURN, ll5; Glen Roy, 115; King Leo
pold, 1l5.
Fourth race-One mile and seventy
Yards. Hamilcar, 90; Guiding Star. los:
Bitter Brown, 9S; Lieber. l09; Fargo, 100;
Hollowmas. 80: Ben Holder. 122; Reid
more. 105; James Reddick. lis
Fifth race-One mile Holloway 30:
Torchello 102; St. Valentine us: DIT
Heard 81 HOrseradish. 81; Phil Finch,
ll2; Macbeth, 100.
Sixth race-Three-eighths of a mile.
Helen Lucas. H.; Bemay, Frank Schrarn,
Il2; Philippine Girl, 1l2: Duchess of Mon