The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-01-07
LIVE OAK STAKE
WENT TO TARTAN
Beat Luretta, an 0dds-0n
Choice.
BAD NEWS TRAVELLED FAST
Pulled Down King Cotton Handicap at
City Park Track After
Laying Back.

NEW ORLEANS. Jan. 6.-Amid a
cheering mob Of race enthusiasts, with
magnificent weather the best track of
he week, and twenty-four books TO
handle the money OF the hundreds OF
eager spectators, the good three-year-
old Tartan ran and won his last race
in the cOlors Of Chinn q FOrsythe. By
capturing the Live Oak, which from a
financial viewpoint was the magnet OF
today's card az the Fair Grounds
John loves LurettO was the choice Of
the public. The ring held her in high
esteem, ana those who wished 10 back
her were compelled TO do so at odds
on. Tartan was next IN demand, with
Columbia Girl third choice and 10 these
TREE was confined the actual contention
or the event, which netJed the winner
the tidy sum Of 81 80
The meeting OF rival fOur-year- olds,
la SGTciere and CaIabash in the fifth
race. dash over five and One-half fur
long, aroused an interest equal 10 that
Of the stake race
The King Cotton Handicap. with 81 90
added. was the feature OF extra good
card OF seven races today, and IL
brought out a little the best division Al
the city Park track.
Bad News went 10 the post with Is
pounds. Yet he was an odos-on favor
tie at 20 3 He proved much the best
horse was rated along behind Clifton
Forge and DevOut until well straighten-
ed away for home and when Mcintyre
let him down, he breeZed by Clifton
at the end
The handicap at six furIongs. which
was the race TO be featured, was merely
a gallop for Cureless, an s-tO-1 shot.
City Park Results.
First race-Three furlongs. Money, lis
1 (Nicoil, . 10 J, won; Bossererian, I1S
(Munrob, 4 10 / second. Frances H us
4 n I frna G-EF AZ NJ
ing Pappoose, Translucent, Beau Brunl-
mel, Arthur RosenfeId COlloquy and
Lady Miaia also ran.
Second race-One and tEree-sixteenths
miles. Janeta. % CWishardl 10 to /,
won, Big Bow. 106 (Delaey), TO ,
second. Brushton. 81 (PendegasU, 6 TO J.
third. Time. 2:05 b. Father d, CsrOs-
grain, RelgalO and Rian Cadillac also
ran
Third race-Five furlongs. TeIepathy.
rs &c. MorTison), 10 l, second: Mime
haha, 1l2 (KOeTner), = TO l. third Time.
] ,03 As Ann Hill Gold Bearer. Jurist.
, KnickerbOclker. Steve Lane. Balshot and
Malleable also ram
Fourth race-C,ne mile Bad News. Us
(Mc Intyrel. 4 TO .. won. Clifton Forge,
los %. Hall. s TO l. second: Gold Mate.
/ 101 (Nishard1. 10 TO I. third. Time. 1;4S.
/ Garnish. DeVOut. Incubator. JetSam,
Commune and Matte BumpO also ran
/ Fifth race-Six furlongs. Careless los
/ Cd. HalD, TO I, won; Lucy Young, 80
/ CGTaham1. II 10 1, second; Thespian. l03
/ (Wisha.d). 10 I. third. Time, 1:16
I Shawana. Meadow Breeze, OrIy II, Lady
Esther and Brushup also ran
Sixth raee-One and ene-sixteenth
miles. Envoy. 1o4 (PeTOtu, : TO 3. woni
Little EIkin, I02 (Morris), . TO 1, second;
+ Thistle DO. 10 CNicoD, 8 10 2. third.
I Time, 80 3-5. Iole, The TTifeT Nirgie
Withers. Little Boy and Don also ran
/ Seventh race-Six and One-half fur
7 longs Foxmead. 104 (NicoD, I TO ., woni
! Irnmortelle, l02 Cd. AUSTIN. y TO 1. sec
ond: Billy Handsel. 106 lowe. 4 TO !,
third Time. la 3-5. Mango. Fugurtha,
! Ievonshire L. NJ. Tarpey. Alhua, Leiber
Gore. Merry Acrobat and Lady Lavish
also ran.