Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-25
TOM DoLAN A GOOD THING
Well Ridden by Bilac, He Beats Bur
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lew G. O'Neill's Fantastic.
M0LLIE MONfRosE IS A JEWEL
Status of Tri-State League - Tommy
Lowe Bested Smith-Bowling
Matches-Base Ball Notes.

NEW ORLEANS, January @o-Ine oese
of the two-year-Olds racing here are flhes.
Mollie Montrose added to the laurels OF the
daughters OF her sire, Cesarion, yesterday
by defeating Lee Crest. the champion OF
the colts. She beat him on merit alone, for
the colt got the best of a bad start in the
third race at the Fair Grounds. Lee Crest
just managed to save third honors by hair
length. Lawless was second
Mollie Montrose has not been beaten. and
so far has not felt the sting of the whip
She has won both of her races in command
ing style. She has not quite as much foot
as her relative, Whisk Broom. but seems to
be better able. to stand a hot pace and go
long journey.
Her effort yesterday afternoon was over
the three and half furlong route, and she
had to be much the best to win, as she got
away next to last in field of thirteen.
' Lee Crest Quit.
Lee Crest made, the pace, hard pressed
by Lawless. quoted at so to in the betting.
This pair showed the way for a quarter. At
that point Mollie Montrose joined issue, and
running for home the trio were abreast.
The pressure of speed proved too much for
Lee Crest. and half way down the stretch
he quit.
Lawless and, -Melie Montrose continued
the struggle until the last half furlong
Then the latter forged to the front and
won by length and half.
Shirley Rosmore. the 6-to-5 favorite in
the race, was never factor. He was in
terfered with soon after the start and this
killed whatever chance he may have had
He closed up big gap at the end, but was
unable to finish better than sixth.
Tom Dolan, a colt that has always been
Splinter. fooled the wise men by winning
the fourth race a dash of a mile. Ii was
his fourth victory hero. and he won by
maintaining fast clip from start to finish
Al every stage of the race he was the
leader. and after shaking off several chal-
lenges won by length. Fantastic just beat
Dr. sprufn head for place honors after
hot fight.
Easy for Irishman.
Wild lrishman, a halfbrother to the Fu-
turity winner Yankee, was much the best
Of the poor lot in the first race and won
easily by three lengths.
Dave Gideon Is reputed to have cleaned
up lot of money over the victory of Ma
relic in the maiden three-year-old event.
Narelle opened at to ], but a steady play
sent his price down. Narelle just got up in
time to nip Royal Bond. one of the out
siders. and win by a short head.
Quite sensation was caused after the
closing race. in which Orly III. the even-
money favOrite. was beaten through one of
the poorest rides seen here this season.
Jack Martin. the reputed money rider of
America, had the mount. He got away
from the post so badly that crowd col
lected around the judges stand awaiting
some ruling or other The stewards, how
ever. called Martin in the stand and after
questioning him for nearly ten minutes al
lowed the rider to go about his business.
keaten Head.
Conness Backed from to / down to 6
to :. and ridden by Martin. was beaten
head by Vesme in the second half of the six
furlohg maiden affair Marvin Neal won
the closing. event. in which Orly II was ia
vorite.
Tom Doian. winner or the fourth race.
was boosted 500 over his entrance price of
S1OOo by c. f. Rowe. Fred Cook his own
er, bid the usual s. advance and retained
the animal.
Jockey u. Austin was suspended for the
balance of the meeting for getting away
poorly with Shirley Rossmore. favorite i'm
the two-year-old race. The entries of NJ j.
DAILY were refused on account of DAILY hav-
ing trouble with the Toronto Jockey Club
some two years ago.
-" The Summaries
rs and FIVE and
ond: EnsIfy. i65 ITrosier, 5 to l. third Time me
Mai,a: tiiena Sit1sride: Margaret NJ Ny Son, Anna
Russell and Sweetfavor also ran.
longs-Odd Trick. So (Truenan) to l. won: Air
ship lib 81. Martini 2.te l.. second: Tichimingo,
100 tAabuclonJ IL to ]. third. Time. Loo 35.
Belle OF the Bay, "Reficent Alsonso Come on Sam.
Glen Gallant and Foxhall also ran.
Third race. twOyear- olds: three and half fur
longs-Mole Nontrose 1O6 &C.. SWAIN. 3 to 5.
woD; Lawless. fSo 81. feet so to l. 81 oond; Lee
Crest. 100 tAubuchonl. 3 to third. Time. DAB.
ZIephen, Montbert. ,SbsE}eys .RossmOfe Bitterly
Star of Woodstock. My Love. Carasco. Lady Haps-
burg, Dele Miller and Brawney also ran.
Fourth race, three year-oLis and upward; one mile
Tom Doan, 90 tBilacl. TO 2, won; Fantastic 80
Brady. 10 I. second DIR. SpruiIl. los Lloyd
third. Time. 40 Is. Flavigpy. Daring. woodsaw
DociIe Quagga. French Empress. Golden Wave and
Tobert also ran.
Fifth race ma iden lshr-e olds: six furlonss-
vesme. 100 U.loydl II 10 /. won: Coltness 10
~. Martini. u to D. second Elemerp. 10T U,owe).
fall. Gold Duke, Paxton, Harry Gardner. Mr..
Knapp Prince Hanover. Dr. Root Sam Taylor and
Joe Coyle also ran.
Sixth race three year -ods: six furlo1gs-Narelle
40 tvandusenl. to l, won: Royal Bond. 112
CLOweD Is 70 T. second; ntSotholne. lip tSeder) 8
To I. third. Time 1l4h. No Quarter, Robert
Minten. .Argner. Halbard. Blackjack Charley Hee-
ney. Godmine King. Sharonawana, Waterland and
Three Crowns also ran, 70,
Seventh race four year. olds and upward: one and
one eighth mies-Marvin Neal 104 tLloyd) to
l. won; Florizel, 106 "a. Martini 10 to l. sec
ond; Lemon Girl. 107 lAubuchon). IL 10 l. third.
Time, .53 IS Don't Ask Ne, AgRie Lewis. La
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