The Washington herald., 1918-05-17

Damrosch. capably handled by
Jockey Lyke. won the Stafford Handi-
cap from Crank after an exciting
stretch run at Pimlico yesterday.
Crank went on top at the break and
remained In that position until the
back stretch, when Lyke made his
move and brought his mount up on
the outside. Getting into the stretch
Lyke lost some ground when he took
Damrosch wide at the turn, but after
once getting Strengthened out Dam
rosch responded gamely to q beating
and drew away from Crank in the
last furlong
The Claubaugh Memorial CUP, q
four and one-half furiong sprint tor
two-year-oids. was captured by Pin
ard.
Getting away from the barrier In
the lead Pinard was urged on to q
safe distance and warded off the rush
Of Esquimau at the finish. Esquimau
broke slowly but soon found his
racing legs and was going strong at
the end. but could not catch Pinard
Sea Pirate finished third.
Captain Parr. owned by Capt. RAJ
Parr. showed his heels to the field In
the Crfckmore Handicap Steeple-
chase and moved UP stoutiy at the
last fence.
Little Horn forced the pace for
the frst mile and . half. but soon
tired and dropped back. At the last
fence Willie Allen made his move
and took his mount to the front q
length ahead OF st. Charlotte. Dra-
maturge finished third.
Leading all the way from the
start. Feneer had things his way in
the sixth race. and won as his rider
pleased.
In the stretch Jockey Lyke drew
his whip on Irregular. and the
horse responded gamely. but could
not overcome Fencer's LEAD.
After repeated efforts. Golden
Glow. at last succeeded in getting
down in front, when he captured
the second race in handy fashion.
Getting on at the break Golden
Glow took the lead, and held It for
the entire distance although he was
hard pressed by Coral, who tired In
the, last sixteenth. and finished
third.
Tommywaac scored in the opener.
when after getting Strengthened out
in the stretch showed a lot Of speed,
and beat Milda. who is owned by
Bert Williams. the comedian, easily.
George W. Lofts, sweeplet, ran
third. !
FIRST RAOE-Four and onehaif furionu:
Tcmmywaac. lU Ugkel. lolo. So. 40: Mnds.
l0 wattsl. 80. 40: sweeplet, lQ CKm-
mer1, IN third. Time. o55 rs Marie Conr
nell. Sir Bean. Eddie Mcbride. Ringleader.
Agnes Cook and McLane also ran
SECOND RACE-Three year-olds; mile md .
sixteenth: Golden Glow, liz (Kmmef1. eio.
50o an; yalspars Ia tCricsan), so. 500. 500;
Coral. le (MergIerl, 800. third. Time. l.1s Is
Grey Eagle. Umatilla, Saxham's Jouney, Cen
eTievs B.. Poor Butterfly. Lord Herbert and
Thammar also ran
THIRD RACE-Ths Chickmors stesplschae
Handicap; 4year-olds and up: q. 90; two miles:
Capt Pan, ID tAllen). 126 6D. Al. won;
St Charicots. lB; Csmootl. lo.so. 6D; Drama
turgs. 1t (Banett), 52o. third. Tine. 81 IS
Little Horn, PlaiSr Damour. Skibbeeen, Flight
Captain. Ormeshead, Sun King. Colds Lockz.
Brooks and The Brook also ran.
FOURTH RAOE-Twoyear-olds; fou and
obehaK: Pinsrd. lis (Buxton). g.0. 40 40:
Esquimau. lls lMergIer,. 2so llo; Sea Pirate.
lls ugke). 2D. third. Time o55 IS Bettis
Bluff. Broken Promises and Key Nots also ran
SIXTH RACE-Mile and sixty yards: Fen
der. los CMcAteel. Lilo. 40. SO; Irregular, IL
uyke). asa go; Crepusculs. l0 (stalksr), An.
third. Time. ls6 26 Bierman. First Troop.
Boxer. Starry Banner. The Belgian also ran.
SEVENTH RACB-Mils and . sixteenth:
Game COck. lol CwaIls). 1880 6so SEQ; Obolus,
1ls (Humphreys). 40 aso; Judge wineneld,
ll3 Uyke). 2eo. third. Time, 1.e Is Goblin,
Bar Of Phoenix. Amackassin also ran.