The Washington herald., 1914-06-12
Plunkett's Fast Mare Beats
Royal Onyx and Montcalm
at Marlboro Track.
ROYAL DOLLY WINS EASY
By CHARLES w. SWAN.

Top Rock. owned by Mrs. N. B. Punk
ett OF Washington. proved a ~good
thing yesterday at Marlboro. and de-
feated good field in the final event on
the program. with ease Top Rock was
OF in the bunch. but passed Royal Onyx
and Montcalm rounding the first turn,
and after that. was never headed. Royal
Onyx came with rush. but the Plunkett
mare had enough reserve power to stall
Royal Onyx of. Jockey Jackson rode
a clever race on Top Rock, who closed at
to !. Top Rock is the only locally
owned horse to win two races at Marl-
boro.
the meeting over the FIVE and a half
furlong route. beating Col Ashmeade'
Moncrief and Hughie Quinn with ease.
Royal Dolly took the lead at the start
and lead by five lengths all the way. The
Dwyer mare made the distance in 1:0 As.
Jim Caffrey won the third race, q well
contested event beating The Urchin and
Prince Chap to the wire in q driving
finish Deborah lead all the way to the
far turn, but lacked the finishing power.
and was forced TO slow up. Jim Caffrey
q
Crchin past-the judges stand.
Another good-sized crowd is expected
at the park today as several well-bal-
anced events are booked. Tomorrow the
present meeting will come to close,
and local horsemen are unanimous in
stating that this has been the most sue
cessful meeting ever held in this locality
over a small track. =,
FIRST RACE-Tvo-year-olds; four and a half
furlongs. Ermagsrde los (Knightl, Z to 2. 6 to S.
] to ?. won; Leda. III [Hsmmer1, 5 to 2 even.
TO s. secnnd: Babe, IL Jscksonl, to 2. TO 2,
! TO Z. third Time. 100. Elasticity, Luella and
Miss Possun also ran.
SECOND RACE-Threeyear-old and upward:
selling; five and half furlonss- Miss Brush. 100
CNcCunoush), even, TO g. ont. won; Delta Mack.
l2 tChappeiD. to /. to 5. to 2, second: Star
board. Ill smith. to /. to 5. to ). third
Time. 0s Is Firesde Handselztts, AIea, Gigantic
and Gen. McGresor also an.
THIRD RACE -rreeyear -olds and upward; sell
ing: sig and 4 half furlougS. Jim CafrcJ. III
Nlsdeiral, to !, to S. to 5. won; The Urchin.
ls Jchnsonl. to L to /. even. second: Prince
Chap. lis CPicksnsl, to !, 6 to s. to S. third
Time, Is. Carbureter, Agnier. Deborah, Promised
Land, Martin Amorous and Bitten, r.. also ran.
FOURTH RACE-Three-yea -year-olds and upward:
selling: fre and a half furiongS Cherry Seed. Ill
CBaueri s to S. / to 2, / to l. won; Big Lumax 81
DyeTl. 6 TO !, 2 to l. even. second; Castora lo2
Johnsonl tn !. } 70 2 to 5. third Time %
Tiger Jim. Little Ep. Auto Maid and Joaquin also
FIFTH RACE-Threeyear-olcs and upward; sell
ing; hv eand a half furlongS Royal Dolly, 10
Mccullough, to TO 5. to g. won Autumn IL
Gacksonl. Is to ]. to i. to 2 seonnd; Col. Ash
meade LIZ BAUER, even. to S. out, third. Time. |
l145 1nan. Hushie Quinn and Moucief also |
ran.
SIXTH RACE-Three- -year-olds and upward; SILL |
ing; FIVE and q half fGrlongs. Pharosh ia Doslel |
to 5. > to 5. out. won; Cannock. lH Knight. s
to 5. to out. second; Ada lo2 johnson. to ].
to !. to ). third Time 1s. Scarlet Letter,
Trsvel Light. Pass On and Assessor also ran
SEVENTH RACE-Threeyear-olds and upward
selling; fre and a half furlongs. Top Rock los
tJackson), S to ]. TO J. to 5. won; Moutcalm III
Knight. to 2 to 2. 70 S. second; Royal Onyx
III tPckensl. even. to ?. ! TO 5. third Time
s ZS Tom Hancock. Golden Castle, Bobby Cook
and Ben Loyal also nn.