The Washington herald., 1917-08-22
RICKETY RUNS FIRST
in THE HURON STAKE
Defeats Midway and Ticket in Easy
Style-Star Gaze Lands
in Ruck.

Saratoga Springs, n. T.. Aug. IL
Rickety. the good 3-year-old. showed
his true class here this afternoon.
when he easily accounted for the HUI
ron stakes at a mile and three-six-
teenths. He easily defeated Midway
and Ticket in the good time OF 200 2-5.
star GSzer. who has been talked OF 30
much Of late. participated in the event
but finished in the ruck. What makes
Rickety's victory stand out Il the fact
that he shouldered a good package in
i26 pounds and just galloped home.
The steeplcchase was scratched
down until but four horses faced the
starter to go over the short course.
about two miles. Capt. Parr was
made a favorite. but he came =
"cropper" and failed TO finish. The
winner turned up in Manslayer. an
odds-on favorite. while PigeonthOTpe
was second and Rock Fish third
Haynes put up a rafting good ride on
the winner. lie laid OF the pace until
within striking distance Of the home
plate, and then let his mount down 10
win in handy fashion.
The upset Of the afternoon came in
the third race. in which an even dozen
horses went TO the post. The first
three choices failed to land inside the
money. and as a result the talent
got a scorchinE. Tumble In. paving
y TO ]. accounted for the numbar.
while Garronne. at % 10 ]. was sec
ond, and Royal Heart, at i to =. was
third.
James Butler. the New York gro-
Gerry king. finally got home In the NTH
race, when PsGdywhack, under a ha--
Ting ride, got up in time 10 WIN from
Wiseman and Polroma. PaddywhacE
ran an impressive race and defeated
some shifty racers. Smart Money was
the medium OF a heavy play. but she
was interfercd with and had little or
no chance to win.
Roscoe Troxler. who was I'D on
Buckshot. outTJde little kleegcr ana
won the initial number when be- pilot
ed his mount home by a sclut mar
gin. Josephine Zarata was second ana
Flare third. II was a case Of TIE
grand old man of the TURF outridin-
the younger jockey that accounted far
this victory. The summary.
FIRST RACE-F1r ,-year-aIds and r.7vs-F.
claiming. six fgrl1ng. EucEsh1r. % .Tr0z.r..
is 10 5. % . 20 TO- vHHs g.-al...a
ZaIate, ~ thlsssg1l. % q. e. e. ts -.
second Flare. lQ9 NaTTEf Hn.. I| 90 D. A. t1 ..
- 70 .. third. Tune. Tim. ..l PIau.
Meditation. ImueTarlr. Pierre "a E.r. E.rs
Thistle. CscuC., Le1esfnr. ~p-a-u-H. NHsf.-
McGrzth. EulnEaE.. SrarTla Do. Rose. ,a....l
Bridse. and Arisilallas al9 Tan.
SErOND EACE-Fr- t.vtar.rfEs a-r upward:
st1sf'-cha-a: c1udiria0,. ahHat too u.Irs Msr-
slayer. l2 lH1~uus., . r7 Do. % g. out. W.:
Pigeon Tu0rc, lEi .k0luei- 'r O. 'r B..
our. second. E0rEf-F &c .u.h-r. 81 rs r
! 70 =. cut. third. Tine. So l5- Car.aia Ta-s
also ran but fen
THIRD RACE-Trr o.rrar-rIEs. ssure. fr.
ard hsf furfu=s. TGmE-. Dr.. s .W rs.
l p 20 j, 70 1. 20 . v.us Ga-rna1e. -s
: fAlieI'. 50 70 J. j. 20 Q. 8 O.. g. EacHH-- o. s-..
! Hear, 10 lBuN'nn.. 5 % ]. % a.. 's ..
tliri. Tiu". rs U.s. Errs8r-. Tr.lrr-. Rad
/ FID~. Butcher E"E. Ua'rIzr GHrrzas-H. .r. Do.
Mucs. EigrrFa, Ea-His NJ ~.H-a.r-. E~,
/ lEuuey. T4ulsh. Pracbsr. aBI T.n.Is-st a-1
rau.
TDU2TH EACE-Tle Hlrn-: 'rr EFaa-...-..
mile ard tlrre @INts TtEs Eieg.rr. 80 Hs
iu-un|. = D. p. J % g. out. Eru. Nr.v... -
EatWs.N. 10 D. r0 D. 90 g. second. I..s...
- l>chr--t --TE.- ~ Q. 3 On % rs g. r.r.
Tine. ca3-5. E-ua Desmond and Star Gag
also ran.
FIFTH RACE-Fr srszr-oIIs ars urr -F:
sIiIi1s; cns mile Paddy WhacE. 70 .kr
d 70 5 % 9. % g. vnu. Ni=aHan. b
l .AlsU., ; 20 ]. g. 10 !. 20 3 second. I.."-r..
I l3i a. McT--glr-H. TO .. fn D. er~~- r"....
/ Tine. 40 smart NraE ErTEFl Trar.".
] Dotcas KINNEY, Hg1H.h. Douglas ~. -r.r
Hauy shaw. H"HlaE. a1E D #HI.ura r..r PM.
| SIXTH RA'E-lur EIgs. -H.a- .5s. 20
i-T.1nEs. Hgta Law. lIj Erru-r" s.
10 O.. . o. ], vaU. R1ss U'Dr. ITl o. ....
: e - .. 6 90 5. Q - 3. sarl1= H.zl fT. rs
I I~argrfErzngI. = o. D. o. g. % g. r-
} Time. lFL TIA Part. Id. p-rr ..
I AEa1ea. Zen B'Arisrs E1ah.... SEQ. r.a.
Mcm~1cs ~. Amgliia. March MsHf. a.. rn-.s
] u .I-1ss also ran.