Evening star., 1912-11-24
WINS MONTICELLO
Grover Hughes First Home in
Jamestown Feature.
CLOSE TO TRACK RECORD
Beats Tartar Out in Easy Fashion
by a Length and a
CLOSE TO TRACK RECORD
Special Dispatch to The Sta

Special Dispatch to The Star.
NORFOLK, Va, November c3-LGrover
Hughes. carrying the colors of Frank E
Brown, beat a band of the best horses
| racing here in the Monticello handicap
| this afternoon. The Monticello was the
richest event of the meeting, and was an
| all-aged affair at one mile. Grover
Hughes carried 113 pounds. made all of
his own pace and beat Tartar out in
easy fashion by length and a half. He
ran the mile in 1.39 3-5, within fraction
of a second of the track record.
| Lahore, the erratic son of Delhi, was
| fourth, beaten a head by Sebago.
| In the fifth race Sherwood, Joe knight
! and Ben Loyal passed the judges stand
almost aligned. 1t was impossible to
! tell which had won until the official
placing was displayed. The judges gave
the race to Sherwood, and made it a
| dead heat for the place between Joe
Knight and Ben Loyal The latter came
| from the rear and finished with a rush
| He would have won in another stride. c.
| c. Smithson, the Washington turfman
| who formerly owned Sherwood boost ed
| him $500 over his entered price, He'd
| rick retaining the horse. Ben Loyal was
| claimed out of the race by II. G. Bedwell
Aviator, owned by r. T. Miller of Wash
| ington, made runaway affair of the
third event
William Garth came over from MS
| farm in Charlottesville this morning. He
reports that DIR. McCully, the well known
veterinarian. was at his place yesterday
and fired the jumpers. Idle Michael and
! Gun Cotton Jockey Schuttinger left for
his home in Maspeth. Long Island, to-
night. Schuttinger will not be seen in
the saddle again until next spring at Pin
| licO
| Capt. P NJ Walker, who is wintering
! his horses at Benning, disposed of the
| two. ear-old Cordie +. to Paul Miles. The
latter will ship his new purchase to
| Juarez, Mexico.
E. F. McCargo of Baltimore purchased
| Mudsill Of Harry Rites, and f. j. Nc
| Graw. another Baltimore turfman, pur-
chased Marie T of Jack Stursis. Weather
clear; track fast. Summaries:
First race, purse $500; two-year-olds; selling;
five and half furlongs-Genesta, III lWolf,,
tom, 4 10 ii. 5 to 5 and 9 to 5. second; In,
surance Man lo4 lTehan.- to /: to and
con, Chad Burford. Wanda Pitzer Early Light
and Mamma johnson also ran.
Second aef Rarsf ae .
ea = 49, to = sysn and Yo
q 10 L. = to / aud even, third. Time, 4.oI 20.
Gailin. Renneanlt Benlora and Norrbtt also
| Third race, purse $500; three-y year-ods and up;
selling; six furlongs- Aviator. 1O4 Herguson).
/ s to /. :; to 1 and TO 5. Won; Copper town.
112 Peak. 5 to 2. even and to 2 second !;
! / to 9, third. Time, 1.142-5. The Gardner,
Monty Fox. Onager, Patrick s., Gold Cap and
| Chiffon Queen also ran.
| Fourth race. purse S1.5oO; Monticello handi-
/ cap; all ages; one mle-tiroyer Hughes. 113
! Cana to !, ) to 1 and to 5, won; Tartar.
IS q. McCahey, s to to !, to ! and even; sec, Sec
to 5. third. Time. 1.a9 3-5. His Majesty.
Kormak. Iochiel. Cliff Edge. Carlton &. and
| Lahore also ran.
| Fifth race, purse 1900. three-year-olds and
| up; selling; six furlonss-Sberwood. 115 (But-
welp. 4 to !. to 3 and 3 to 5. won; Joe
and Ben Loyal, 100 Doyle). % to /. 10 to /
| and to 1, dead heat for second place; Win
| ming Widow. Black Chief, Right Easy. Ivabel
| and Hoffman also ran
Sixth race purse $500: three -year-Olds and
| UP: selling; and One-siXteenth miles-Hila-
| rious 112 '(Tehanl. to D. to and to o.
| won: Blackford 10S tButwelD. s to 5, IL to 20
| and out, second; James Dockery, 101 tBuxton),
20 to L. Z to ] and to j. third Time,
| LAT Is. Springmass. Supervisor, Working Lad,
Altamaha and Ell Oro also ran.
Seventh race, purse $500: all ages: selling;
| mile and seventy yards-O'Em. III Fairbroth-
cence ia lisuxton>, to l. to and even.
| second; Manasseth. 1O1 Carter, 20 to 1, to 1
| and TO /. third. Time. 1.47 3-5; Fly by
| Night. Ella Crane. Wood Dove. Irish Kid Bred
| WE'LL Caph, Sir Cleges. Troy Weight and Frog
4 also ran.