The Washington times., 1906-01-28
Phil Finch Once More
Captures Stake Event
Took Feature at Fair Grounds From Little
SCOut-GoIdmate Had Cinch at City
Park in Selling Stake.

NEW ORLEANS, La, Jan. 27.-Phn
Finch. winner of the New ST. Charles
Hotel and Jackson Handicaps. added
another laural wreath 10 his crown
by annexing the New Orleans City
Railway Handicap, which was the best
attraction at the Fair Grounds today.
Little Scout, by sensational stretch
run, wrested second place by nose
from Alex Shields colt, Lieber. 4
clever adjustment of weights along with
the fact that each one of the eight
that elected to go had aboard a jockey
- more than ordinary ability kept the
bettors at sea throughout the period
Of speculation.
Sewell dashed Hollow Mass away at
fagfaIl and secured the coveted inside
position along the rail at the first turn.
Guiding Star. Lieber. and Phil Finch
had caught him, however, before he
well Strengthened. out down the back
stretch and the four ran almost Tapped
TO the half mile pole. The sweep into
the head of the stretch found Phil in
the lead with Lieber at his saddle girth
At the eighth pole Capt. Jim Williams
horse began 10 leave his companions and
coming on with powerful strides took
the winners end of 81, 66O with daylight
behind him.
ROmp for Goldmate.
The feature at city Park today was
the Ia Garde Selling Stake at one mile
for three-year-oIds. Seven accepted
weights over night. but Joe Hayman
withdrew Vagabond at the last minute,
and left six TO go
1t was but a mere canter for George
Holes good colt Goldmate. who was
under pull al through the first part
Of the race, and when Jockey Obert
turned him loose at the turn for home.
he came away and won in a ROM.
Merely Mary Ann was made favorite
but she was lucky TO finish second. Air
ship scored a lucky victory in the
fve-and-a-half furlong handicap Thes-
plan, the favorite, was pounds the best
horse, but IL was NicOl who landed the
Dunno colt a winner
Fair Grounds Results.
First race - Six furlongs Hannibal
Bey. lO4 tSewClD. TO /, won WhoTler,
100 Smith. 10 !. second; Fity, I0i
Gron Rose Paul Clifford. SIo Poke
The Plains, Ingolthrift. Many Thanks.
Roue. Aggie Lewis HyaCintl Verness
and SchOharie also ran.
Second race Four furIongs. Black
l.
Abrams, III ID Henry). ? TO l. second.
Rudhill. 105 (Macey). s to /. third. Time
0.4S 30 Frank Lord, Glad Pirate. SchToe-
der's Midway. Estelle. StOney Lee, Mari
George also ran. Miss Custis broke
down.
Third race-Owners' Handicap: purse.
5000; three-yeaT-olds and up; one mile.
St. Valentine. 107 (W. RObbins) 8 To 3,
won: Goldsmith. l07 q. Martini. l to 3.
4 10
TO 3. third Time, 1:40 2-5. NOvena and
Whip-Door-will also ran.
Fourth race-New Orleans Handicap:
Sl.oJ0 added; for three-year-olds and uD.
one mile and sixteenth. Phil Finch.
l52 tPeTrinel. l6 TO o. won; Little Scout,
CIV. Robbins). 10 >, third Time, las
Hollowmas. King Ellsworth. Monaco
Maid. Guiding Star and De Reske also
ran.
Fifth race-Columbia Girl 100 (SewaD.
even. won; Broomhandie. los (MrGee),
s to ?. second: Elastic. los OHelgerson).
3 TO 3. third. Time 1:45 So. DR.. SpruiII.
Lady NasEt Reidmoore and Cigar,
lighter also ran.
Sixth race = One mile and seventy
wards Charlie THOMPSON, IoS free
mani. to ;, won Canyon. 115 (BelD
I to !. second; Bonnie Prince Charlie. iii
(BedelD, TO /. third. Time. 1:44. Butler
Brown. LatherOn. Brooklyn. Jerry
lAnCu. NoElHNiiiu sincerity Bellevue.
Peggy Glen and Gallant also ran.
Seventh race - One mile and twenty
Yards Fred Hornbeck l0i (Morelandl.
8 10 l. won; Dapple Gold. 10 CIV. Rob
bins). TO !. second; Fair Calypso, 100
(Sherry), > to l, third Time IA Blue
Grass Lad. RarkelmOre. TyT0lean. Chats.
Light Note, Lady Free Knight Athena
Erne. Carnival. Firing Line and ARABIC
also ran.
Fair Grounds Entries.
First race-Six furlongs. jim Collins.
llo: Charlie Fisher, 119; Bandillo, ia:
Rosa Williams. III; Odd Ella. 81: q. A.
Knight. SO; Master Prim, l19: Ancient
Witch, 80; f. Monteverde. H. Water
Pansy. l2li Merry Belle, 81; ARABIC, 126
Wiseacre, III; Ildottore, 13.
Second raee-Three and one-half fur
longs Sanzllla, Mar Bush. Mint Beria
Viola c.. 100; Our Own w. of Monte
6ello, il2; Dorothy ", I06; Mutable,
Jardiniere, Fitalto, ll6.
Third race-Six furlongs. Cogno-
men. l22: Bitter Eand, fo4; Grove Cen
tire. 81. pinStfrker 1oA- g1.+,~.., 80.