The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-02-28
FRY TAKES CARNIVAL
FayOrite Canters Home in
the Stake Event.
LED FROM POST TO WIRE
of the Indefinite Sus-
pension Of Jockey Van Ousen
Causes n Surprise ut New Orleans
Track-Henry w. Common, Racing
OmcisI DIes-FIaEs at Half Mast.

New Orleans. Feb. 27.-E. NJ. Fry, an IL
to-5 fayorite. won the Carnival Stakes in
a canter. Nicol took him TO the front at
the start and was never threatened.
Quite a sensation was sprung during the
afternoon, when an announcement came
from the judges stand stating that Jockey
Van Dusen. who he's been getting beaten
on short-priced horses Of late, was in
definitely suspended.
Henry W ConnoT. ex-pTesident of the
old Metarie Racing Association, died here
this morning The flags at the track
were lowered to half-mast cut Of respect
to his memory.
No Quarter. winner Of the opening race,
was boosted SEQ over his entered price.
but was retained by his owner. E Win
tiers did the bidding One Of the best
things Of the meeting went amiss in the
six-furlong selling affair, when Royal
Breeze was beaten a nose on the post by
Refined, the favorite Royal Breeze was
an Stool chance.
KeatOr. in the overnight handicap at
five furIongs, a 3-to-10 favorite. won from
start to finish. Sonoma Belle was the tip
Of the Eastern delegation in the closing
event, but finished second, the winner
turning up in Donna, which led the field
with a safe margin. Grena outclassed the
ordinary lot that was opposed to him. and
the Observation-Disclosures selling event,
and with 10 against his chances, won
cantering. Bertmont and Gutter made an
interesting race of the fifth, with the
former winning by a neck. No Quarter
had all the speed in the closing event,
and wan from start to finish
The Summaries.
FIRST RACE-Scllng. thTee-ycarolds and up
ward six furlongs. No Quarter. y tBilael' - 70
won; Aiauie s. iGoidsteiul. 90 J.. second, Bert
Osra. IT .Lloydl. S 10 I. third Time. 10. Para
gon Dutieu Clique Duke of MontCbcllo Fcutagou
kuighton Cannon Ball, and Holiday Attire also Tan
SECOND RACE Selling; fcui-year-olds and up-
ward: one mile and seventy Yards. Grenade il3
ltiauer} 20 g. won Paul Clifford. l05 lGcldstcinl
80 10 J. second: BelIindian 100 Feckmanl. II to J..
third Time. l.a6 -. DelmOre. Excitement. Gauze.
s. Noel and Fonsoluca also ran.
THIRD RACE-HandicaP; three-yesr-olds and MP
ward; hve furcngs- Keator. I'D Garner. 10 DO
won Fanc, Dress % a. Williams 80 10 :. second
scuauo. S. LOVE-. I to /. third. Time. 0l IS
Scotch Dane sylvia Brown. and 81. Joe also an-
FOURTH RACE-Thc Carnival Stakes; tw0-year-
olds and upward; five furlongS =. NJ. Try. Us
jNicon II to D. won; Blue Ice, is iIloydl II 90 p
second: Lady Caroline IT, los fYsnduseul, Is TO J.,
third Time 30 IS. Whisk Broom. MontheTt, Bit
terly. Ziepaen Rose Bloom. Lee Crest Bubyvlck.
and DroIstitch also ran.
FIFTH -Tbrce-year-oids, six furl0ugS Re
fined. lol lBeckmani. TO Z. won ROYAL Breeze, lo5
H. Henness-yl. 10 o second. COlfncss. los iW.
Mcintyre 3 20 J. third. Time. lli 35 Cora Pr;ce,
Monere. Cab-it and LaEptEmmeT also nan.
SIXTH RACE-SCllIrg; thTce-yCsr-olds and up
ward; siN furlonps Bertmont. IS GIoydl. 90 ].
Won Gutter. lO7 tGaugei II 20 s. second; Impertl-
Ecuce O. "A. Martini 20 l. third. Time lis.
HieginbCtham FAMILY Talk. CIV Nanncring. Rock
ingham. Media. and John Peters also ran.
SEVENTH RACES Selling: fCur-y ear-olds and ~
ward one mile and seventy yards. Donna. 100 a.
Henncsseyl. to ;. won; SoEoms Belle l96 ~ John
s1ni. 70 . second Happy Jack, los lloyd. q %
8 third. Irne. 1:fs IS Bitter Hand. BToukston.
Young safer. and Joe lesser also ran.