New-York tribune., 1907-12-20
MOUNTAIN AT HIS BEST,
Rides -Four Wiinners and Tzco Second
Horses at Ne10 Orleans.

- ,-,oore Dec 1e-Nountain the Jockey, had
q field day at the Fair Grounds racetrack to-uds
He rode four winners and two second hoTses' anu
1,is foJlopers must have gone home with bulginS
Dockets as five of the six horses ne RODE were
heavily played. So far as winning pets were cur
cerned he rode five straight winners as 81. lario
his mount I'm the fourth race, was coupled III tue
betting with Miss Maz1oni, the winner: Mouil'aii. .
victories were the more popular as he rode fouE
winning favorites which gave the form Players d
chance to share in the profits.
Mountain had the mount Sylvia G., a il TO
shot in tie first race, and got her home III second
place a length behind Bitter Sir, which tufnlShe'
a surprise by leading all the way and winning at
the get rich quick price OF 20 TO l. TaskrnasteF
the favorite, the outside all the way ana
lost valuable ground turning for home
After the first Mountain started IN 10 clea"
I'D the card for his followers, and succeeded be-
yond their widest dreams. In the second race
Financier played for killing and nacked
from to to to =, and the boy do not iiidhe d
mistake and brought the colt TO the WIRE au easy
winner In the third Dainty Beie was the
medium of a big plunge her price failing from
to l 10 to :. Thanks to Mountains vigorous
finish Dainty Belle by half length 1ro'
GambTinus.
In thn fourth race La Jeunesse was hot favorlts
at odds-on but Miss Mazzoni and ST iiario coupled
as the Harris and Meyer entry, were backed troih
to / to IL ). and ran one, two.
In the fifth Hawkama gave Mountain an
other winning mount The HaWkswick SeldlhS
was crowded back the start, but the Jockey 'ooh
him up on the outside, and the horse came away l
cleveriy in the stretch win by two lengths from
FL Dorado, at so to l.
To close successful day Mountain rode anna
pay backed from 20 to to .. TO victory IN
the last race. When he got back to the scaieS 'nG
crowd shouted and applauded as If d DefpS hau
been and won.
Tres Joli got caught in jam soon after the
start in the fifth and had TO be pulled up
BLACK Mantila stumbled over him and threw v
Powers The jockey was not injured. Inc SUM
n2aries follow: , 81,
First race ceiling; Ave half fgriongs)Iittet SIT
IL to l. second Caucus ,FIynn). 90 to third Line
f:ll54. Taskrnaster Silver Cup. trimmer, HuT4dI
Honeta, George White. Florida Girl Ben hose - H.
Shilling Auspicious Wild Irish and Carasco also Iei
Second tselIug: five and half firlGG6sl @
cer I0s tsIountainl. 8. Sabado IL (PoWeis
to / Pedigree 100 (Sulnter 50 TO l. Itpru
Time 112- Cuernavaca- Divorcee- Padrone "a aletN.
Tea Leaf Kitty Smith. Ora Suddu-a Saltrain Dr $40
vail Osmunda and Mamarcneck also ran ,o- Az.
Third race (seven fu.longs-Daiuty Belle 1G5 tMoun-
tsinl 6 10 3 won. Gambrinus LOG HieideD. to seS
ond: Debar. (McDanieD, to l. third tini1 l'to
ATeadovhreeze Tivolin. Jack Doail ftahCNCA
SNOWFALL Jake Weber also ran. ,oo ,,.s,
Fourth race zone milel*Aliss Mazzoni lO2 BoweTs3.
II 10 won: Iario Mountain. II TO . second
La Jeuaesse. 100 (McDanfeD TO ,, third Ilns i71'
T3Iue Lee Brakespeare and Miss Isabelle also 'a''
Coupled - ,,,. ,os
Csolntain) 3 70 =, won: Eldorado. 1o5 Mcteteyl ~ 20
second Denigre 95 tBagerl. 40 70 l. third. 4inle
1.r7s Lucy Young Clara Huroas R"yaI onyx !UI. 1I
echo Benart Anna Scott Tres JoA and BACK Nl4i'
also s.-,.-., ,rr, nav lo4
CAfountain King Of the valley; % - i3 '
20 70 i second: Fonsoluca 100 Cicl5ens) u TO l. iFa
Time 200 Bellevue. Eta NJ; D. ai Dgnnii hIsH sH.
Riaze Trenola Peter Nathaniel john Mcbride, Lazy
t,,,arade Odd Ella Gold Sphinx and Gauze also ia4'