El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-01-03
BESSIE FRANK RUNS
AWAY FROM The
FROST RING
With Rice Up, Texas Pro
duct Wins First From
Bunch Of Twelve.


Frank. and jockey Ted Rice were the
bright particulars at the Ano Nuevo
races Monday which we're a huge frost
atmospherically speaking. It was as
cold as a grave in the grandstand and
the boys who were bucking the kitty
in the betting corral had cold feet IN
til the play looked like piece of Swiss
cheese, 1T was that shot to pieces.
Bessie Frank went TO the post for
winning in the first race Of the New
Year hoIdover meeting. The course
was three furlongs and a field of Il
youngsters were lined up at the elastic
for the start The J. f. Newman horse
broke with the barrier and went away
to d runaway match with 7. Smith pi
loting her on the short line home Up
right ran a baby grand race and was
never challenged for the second place
in the twoyearold going. Lawn came
on at the end but could not get up.
Ted Rice put over three winners in a
total of four times up, which is q fair
average for such a cold day. He made
his first ride to victory IN the third
race when he piloted Butter Ball in
ahead of the rest. He rode Pedro in
the fourth to a winning; Florence A in
the fifth and was second on Upright in
the first another familiar face ap-
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J. Cook paraded on second race. Cook
was indefinitely suspended at the meet
ing last year for some alleged rough
work on the part of his employers but
his case has been reconsidered and the
diminutive lad viii be in the saddle for
the remainder of the meeting. He rode
Roberta second in the fourth race, be-
ing just behind Ted Rice on Pedro.
Runs Thoroughbred Race.
Marian Casey ran a real thorough
bred race in the second number on the
card Monday. She was rated out in
front and came with a rush when called
upon to show hef heels to Virgie Case
the Case animal ran a good race and
showed plenty of steam but was not
quite ready. Lena Lech was cut off,
then came on as if to win but hung
badly at the wrong time. Rice set
Butter abb to the task Of winning his
race in the third and there was never
any argument as to which was the best
OF the pack AAockler ran we'll up and
was in first until the three-quarters
post was passed. when he was forced
to give way to superior talent and was
an easy second ahead Of the field. Cat
got mixed Up in an argument at the
start and lost whatever chances he
had 10 win Good old Pedro was right
there with bells on in the fourth and
Won in dog trot with Rice pulling
him up. Roberta with miniature J.
Cook in the saddle, set all Of the pace
and broke wind for the winner.
taking second with ease Euerd's
course was navigated with difficulty.
Makes Fifth a Rail Race.
Rice made rail race OF the fifth
He headed Florence A in against the
rail IL the turn for home and rated her
ahead when the crowd came out of the
turn for the finish furlong. Dave huenL.
gomery was there all the way but was
never better than a second place per-
former. Aunt Nancy tucked her skirts
around her and beat ii home ahead of
Slicker, who quit. Workbox attended
strictly to his carpentering all the way
and ran the one mile selling race. last
on the frappe program, ike a master
workman. Mccullough kept him In
third place until the half was over, then
moved into second place, making the
final move at the stretch turn where |
Workbox was given his head for a good
effort to close. John Louis ali but got
up to Workbox in the finish but hung
little and lost his chance. Shelby was
third.
The Summaries.
First race, three furlongs. purse. two
yearolds, value to first s30O-Bessie |
Frank. 109 IT. Smith to 1, won; Up |
right 112 IT .Rice) to ], second; !
Lawn, los (CottOn) % to I, third. Time, |
:zS 5-5. La Luz. Salville, Albert Jones. |
Lady Mute, Fangs, FRAGILE. Brig. Or /
lene, Johnny Pitts ran
Second race, six furlongs. selling.
gillies and mares, fouryearolds and up,
value to first, S225-Marian Casey. IO7 1
(Murphy) 5 to 2 won; Yirgle Case iO1 /
(Benschoten) s to 1, second; Lena Lech /
l0l fCotton) TO 8, third. Time, ia |
Kyle, Lady Panchita, Alva B. ran.
Third race, six furlongs, selling.
threeyearolds and up. value to first, |
SS00-Butter Ball, 105 (Rice) to 1. /
won; Mockler. los (Ganz) s to 1, sec
third. Time, 1:13 As. Aragonese. Cat.
Boana, Ilzfe, Bert Getty, Tea May, ran.
Fourth race. seven furlongs, selling.
fouryearolds and UP, value to first,
s225-Pedro. 107 tRice) even. won; Ro-
Derta, 102 (Cook) to 1, second; 4.
Ierd, 10 Van Dusen) to 2. third
Time 1927 1-5. TaYora, Minnolette,
-rrigator, Sir Barry ran.
Fifth race, seven furlongs, selling
louryearolds and up. value to first
I225-f florence A, los (Rice) to g
% 1, second; Aunt Nancy, 80 tAllen)
% 1, third Time, l:27 3-5. The
slicker. Ed Holly. Sir Edward, Amigo
an.
Sixth race, one lille, selling, four
rearolds and up. value to first $500
I13 CMcCuIlough) 2 to ].
Won; John Louis, i09 (Cotton) to 2,
econd; Shelby. 10S Cook 10 to 1.
bird. Time 1:39 2-5. Bad News, Otilo.
short Order, Lucky Nose, Chepontuc
an.
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