The Washington herald., 1907-01-16
MINNIE ADAMS WINS
Remarkable Form Reversal
at City Park.
FINISHED LAST FEW DAYS AGO
With to Against Her the Mare
Went tO the Front at the start and
Was Never Headed, winning the
Feature Event in a Common Can
ter-EstabIished Track Record.

New Orleans. Jan. 15.-The most glaTing
reversal of form since the meeting opened
was shown to-day at City Park, when
Minnie Adams. with Nicol in the saddle.
wen the feature event, a mile handicap, IN
common canter
Minnie Adams started here a few days
ago with practically the same field op-
posed to her as to-day, and finished a dis
graceful last The mare on her previous
appearance was an even money favoTite.
while to-day . to > was the prevailing
price against her Nicol took her To the
front Immediately. and after the first six
tcenth mad been trayersed, there was
never a stage that she was threatened,
finally winning. eased up, in the fast time
of IS 10 which breaks the track rec
ord. Alma DUfoUr was second. and Peter
Sterling third.
After the race, a large crowd Of specta-
tors gathered around the stand occupied
10y her owner Fred Cook, in the betting
ring, and paid their respects TO him in "a
jeering manner.
With the exception of the Minnie Adams
race, there was but little to the pro
gramme. The majority of the events were
made up of selling races. with little class
being represented.
Agra. with to l about her chances,
galloped over an ordinary lot of three
year-old fIlies in the opening event, and
won as she pleased. Lucy Marie was the
favorite, but finished a distant fourth.
The Summaries.
s-rHs- 4r,aT..
Aen. 10 Mcintyre. S to l. won; June Time, 10
usweJ. Is TO J. second: AIasker lO lNiool Is to ],
third Time ll4 IS Lucy Marie. Ounce. Entire
vcus Miss Bertha. Anna RusEin, French Empress.
Lad, Vmont Attenrlon. and Eva Iser also ran.
SECOND RACE-Fou r-year-olds and upward one
and oue-sixteenth miles Grosgrdin. los lNicoD. 90
5 won. Brl1kst0ne. 100 "A. Martini, 20 90 !, see
ord. RUiwark ~ Johnson p Co J. third Tine,
I.i7. Sanction, Gag Minister, Big Bow, Bullnnch.
Miss Annie, Bernie CreameT. Old Hail, and Drka-
Der also uu
THIRD RACE-Threc-year-olds and upward SIX
fulonls Lens So Lowe 20 .. Won- PenIynn.
To- lAIiuderl 70 l. second; Belle Strome, Jos -.
Martini. l5 90 s. third Time l;a 10 Lituap.
Pasadena. Hera. Kemp Rdgeley, Paxton. Vinegar
EiI and Buf0rd also ran.
FOURTH RACE-Haudicau. foUr-year-0ids and
upward. one mile. Minnie Adams. no lNicon, 5 %
o. Won; Alma DUi0ur, lC6 .Nomtalul, 2 90 l. see
,rd- Peter Sterling. I06 lGamerI 70 J. third.
Time Z IS as. Athlete also rau.
FIFTH RACE-Foar-year-oIds and upward, one
and guC-siNtceurh miles. Merry Belle, g lowe,
- 10 l. voui DeuoIe. IT ID. Hemesscyl- 7 % p
second. Gold CCin IE ~. MCIutTrI. Is 90 J.
lhud Time l-i6 25. Scapl0ck. Heart u Hya
ciuth. Arthur Gunner, King Ellsworth, Iole Bnl-
liant Willie Neyctmb and T0rcleLlo also ran.
SIXTH EACE-FCUryCar-o and upward, five
and uag-halt fuIanE- Rusk l0I 0handu5guI. S 60
g. weu- Eu-in-.ia % iFau0wl. 50 20 l. second, Miss
Leeds SO .Garutrt To l. third. Time. sos. Allen
CON. Ecb7. Rather Royal Lady Carroll. and Rough
Head also ram.
SEVENTH RACE-Three-year--ld and upward
seven fUIU-s. Rfriceur. lG iHgU-rI=I, To- J. won
G,ldvav. l3l tGarerI. = go l. second. Refined. g
"A Martini. s 10 J. third Time. y Is Ton
Naukins. Consideration. ImUcrtEeuc0, Foreigner
Sir Y7rrart Western. Na+l=trom, Kaecl-r. Ma
ea1-l and Cav Boy also ram