Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-03-14

fshed second. length away. The formers
success clearly indicated. horsemen de-
clared. that the two-year- hllies are
much superior to the colts.
The result Of this race points to Mollie
MOntrose as the champion. She has never
been beaten, and has at various times fin
ished in front of Notasuga as easily as the
latter took the measure of E. n. Fry. As
E. NJ. Fry has often demonstrated that he
is many pounds better than any other
youngSter of his sex. Mollie Montrose is
entitled to the honors among the two-year-
olds.
Notasulga and E. M. Fry met on even
terms in regard to weight. but both gave
away a few pounds to their opponents.
The result was foreshadOwed in the bet
ting. the filly closing top-heavy favorite
at to 8. with 10 to 1 offered against the
colt. They had the race between them
lead in the first furlong. but Notasulga
In the stretch she took command. and.
pulling hard on the bit. won. Ziephen
held third place all the way.
Royal River Finally Won.
Royal River. flIy that has been sent
broadcast as a winner several times by
the "clockers.'' finally found a spot, the
first race where she justified the extrava-
CANT praise of her admirers. She was I'M
able to keep pace with the leaders during
the first part of the race. but managed to
poke her head in front just as the WIN
ming POST was reached. Several eastern
plungers who had squandered many good
dollars on this filly in the past refused to
back her yesterday. They declared she
was morning glory "a horse that works
fast trials. but never runs up to them in
the races) and not worth the twentieth
part of the sum they had bet on her When
her number was hoisted as the winner
these wise men from the east had several
brain storms"
The third race was what horsemen call
"a copper off and copper on contest
Southern Cross, that had been beaten pre-
viously by Frontenac. easily turned the
tables yesterday. The day he met defeat
the paddock contingent was cold on his
chance and played Frontenac. 1t was
Southern Cross turn yesterday to receive
the cold shoulder.
Summaries.
First race: selling: old FLIES Ave fur
Duncan 100 B!,as,; t. / thiEa Tine, 81 IS
Belle. Mary Buchanan and Miss sage also ran; :,
one and one sixteenth mlies.Auditor.. 100 .Nicon
u to 10 io ~ e o. p Is f.
k G kIDs
the Valley. Orline and Horseradish also ran
Third ana 1 FIVE and
Refined 95 "a. Martini. 10 to l. third Time.
1O6 3-5. Lady Esther. Dargin, Mortiboy and Red
Queen also
Fourth race. the Louisiana stakes; two:year ODDS;
three and one half furlongs-Notasulga. 1870 Hoggi
2 to 5. won; f. NJ. Fry. 1913 u. Hennessey). 10 to
l. second; Ziephen 11S Uloydl. 10 TO !. third.
Time. o4l 30 Antoine. Lorrimer and Blue Lee
Also
Fifth race. handicap: three year olis and upward
and one six teenth mlles-Planute. 30 Uowe,. 6
to /. won: Goldmate. 9S tHogG). - to 1. second;
Yves. 10S (Nicon. ] to 3. third. Time. 1. 46 40
Gargantua, The Engshman and Grace Larsen also
ran.
Sixth race. selling: four-ye ar-olds and upward:
mile-Foreigner. 1i6 tNcMafOn,. to l. won:
Evie Greene. lis tNicoD. even. second; Paul Cliff
ford. 121 ((iOdstein,. IL to l. third. Tine, AZ
Henry O., Gladiator. Gay Minister and Duessa also
ran.
Seventh race. selling: three yearolds and upward
six furlongs-Foxmead. III (NicoD. 4 to S, won;
Posing 10Ils tFoy,. 8 to /. second: Butinski, 40
UIoydl. 20 to I. third. Time. LA. Bonart Colt
ness, Rebounder King Pepper Spider Web. Ex
element and De Orc also