The Washington herald., 1913-05-23
SPORT OF KINGS
AT BENNING
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was easy for Himation. with Alpers
up. Baiiybay. ridden by Wright, was
Eve lengths behind. while Cloud. the
Fenwick sprinter. finished third.
There were plenty of thrills in the
washington Remount Steeplechase for
four-year-oIds and upward. owned by
the government or army and navy ON
GERS. Rapid Flight threw her rider
at the second hurdle. Wooltex went
to the front after the first mile, but
was pushed by San Angelo and Kline
lon. the latter taking the lead In the
last quarter and maintaining good
advantage throughout the stretch, nm
ishing in a drive. while o. K. also
Rockwell entry. got the place. Lieut..
E. st. John Greble on San Angelo pull
ing up third. wooltex and Zagg ran
out.
Rockwell Rides . Winner.
The polo scramble. the fourth event,
Of quarter Of mile, was easy for
Brownie, ridden by his owner. Lieut..
Patton. Mountain Rose. always a con-
tender, took the place, and soubrette.
Hartman entry, beat out Nanine. the
only other starter
Probably the hardest event Of the day
was the Middleburg and Washington
subscription race for heavy-weights A
field OF ten faced Starter Bryan, and ali
were punched for the greater part OF
the distance, a mile. Fishwalk, ridden
by Lieut. Rockwell, and owned by Mrs.
Thomas Laughlin. was game all the
way but had a hard time nosing out
Sorry Lass. with Lieut. Lyman I'D.
Frolicsome Lass finished third.
After running steady race, Edward
McLean's Jesuit. a favorite with the
clubhouse talent. was beaten near the
wire by Bill Andrews entry, Miss
chambiet, In the Metropolitan Club
steeplechase OF two miles. Raceweli,
with the veteran Bowser up, had a good
chance all the way. but Just managed
to get inside the money. Jesuit took
the lead after the first mile and in
Kyrat lost his rider on the last jump
Just before entering the fiat.
There will be no racing today, but
two good cards have been made up for
tomorrow and Monday. Summaries:
FIRST RACE-The Initial: for three
year-olds and upward; purse. 500: six
furlongs. Himation, 1s CMr. AipersJ,
soI5 to Won; S,0,d BaiIbay ~ las Wrisht. 70
Time, l:ls. Zellwood, Mason. and Dar-
SECOND RAcE-The Washington Re-
and upward: about two miles. Kinnelon,
l52 Qieut. Whitingl, to !. won; o. K.
lss Lieut.. c. K. RockwelD, 4 to 5, sec
ond; San Angelo, 1s5 Lieut. E. ST. John
GTeSs Ws6lts. z shs third R,,G Tins ,s, .is Ga
ran.
THIRD RACE-The Metropolitan Club
Steeplechase; handicap for four-year-olds
and upward: about two miles. Bill An
drews, l42 u. Clark, 2 to /, won; Jesuit,
~ (E. Heider), l to 2 second; Racewell.
Sir Giles, Thistledale, Kyrat and Josie
Hampton also ran. Kyrat lost rider.
FOURTH RACE-The Polo Scramble:
mile. Brownie. le Lieut.. George S. Pat
ton. jr.,). even, won; Mountain Rose. $50
Lieut.. Tate). to 5, second: Soubrette
1e0 20. B. Harriman), out, third. Time.
o:25 3.S Mamie also ran.
for registered hunters: about two and
one-half miles Jack Middleton, l57
Lieut.. c. K. Rockwell. 5 TO /. won:
Mo. 152 CCharles K. Harrison, jr..l. even.
second fb;rS Two Saint Saints l5 GMr ;bs II W5shp.
SIXTH RAcE-The National Capital:
for four-year-olds and upward: about
one mile and seventy yards. Handrun-
Gilbert. 152 Lieut.. Patton. to 5. sec
OtwelD, out, third Time. I:55 3-5.
Phoenix Stag, Goldwick, Inquisitor.
Highland Chief, Ccrzo, and Old Erin also
ran.
SEVENTH RAcE-The Middleburg and
Washington Subscription race: one mile.
Fishwalk. 10 Uieut Rockwell. 10 to l.
won: Sorry Lass. $50 hieut. lyman.
even; second; ,;; F.olicsOms some Lass Lass - $50
RhIwlas. Addie B.. Happy Days, Kioer,
Burrland. Speed. and Bala also ran.