New-York tribune., 1919-10-19

Hannibal Wins
Feature Race
At Empire City
Wilson Horse Leads From
Start to Finish in
the Westchester Handicap

r. r. Wilson's Hannibal scampere,
off with the Westchester Handicap
$4,000 added. at one mile. the featur
of the Empire City Racing Associa
tons programme at its track nea
Yonkers yesterday. The Oambala
Mexoana colt ran rings around hi
field, leading from fag-fail TO finish q
win cantering by three lengths. Jude
ing by the thunderous applause tend
cred Jockey Butwell as he weighed IL
the victory was popular one with tn
0900 present. 1t was the record at
tendance for the season. Nose finishe
predominated in majority of tn
races.
Star Master managed to get secon,
honors though strong finish, witt
Jock Scot capturing third place by
nose over Audacious. The latter failet.
to show his usual speed and was neve
contender.
Favored by Break
Hannibal was favored by the break
and from an outside position Butwel
worked his way to the front at the frs
turn. Jock Scot was running seconD
and Spur third Butwel sent nanni
bal breezing down the backstretch an, >
on the turn held a two-iength advan
tage over Jock Scot. which was still /,
second place, while Audacous hat
moved up into third position.
Rounding the far turn Hanniba
slightly improved his position as h
lett his field dizzy behind him In tn
stretch Hannibal easily held his rival.
safe. Jock Scot tired and passe,
by Star Master at the last eighth pole
However, Star Master never seriousl,
threatened the winner, although the A
X. Macomber entry was runnini
strongly at the finish. Jock Scot jus
lasted to get third honors.
The Leviathan lightweight Handicap
went to the Allies s1able's Masda Owe
q brush, of about six furlongs. Masd.
toted 1913 pounds, but was in her besi
running mood and won in the fast tim,
Of l:10. Arnold was second, a safe
distance in front of Enfilade, the favor
lte, which carried top weight of l3i
pounds.
Enfilade Of Poorly
The start greatly initiated egains.
/ the winning chance ofs Enfiiade TO
Jockey Buxton could only get her. OF
IN fourth position. Bill McCloy,
last breaker got off winning with
Arnold second and Masda half length
back. Buxton took up Enfllade on th'
outside going down the backstretch bu
could not materially improve hl'
| position.
Bill McCloy held sway until shortly
after turning into the stretch when h
quit, as usual, with Masda taking com
mand. Arnold also came on strongly
while Enfilade was running strong OF
the outside. Masda and Arnold thei
hooked up in a brilliant drive with th'
former getting the honors by inches
Enilade was we'll beaten third.
Ten two year olds paraded to the pos
for tho nnpniDp dash The
suited in a disappointment for thos,
who preferred the favorite. Y.
Casey's Bright Cold was the winner
Sand Bed was second. one length be
hind, with Castor third, like distance
back Bright Gold opened faverte
to 5, but his price had scared 70 l.
to S at post time
Game Chick Set Pace
After a good start, Came Game Chic' ,,n ,
comfortable lead going down the back
stretch. Sand Bed, BaIly Bell anc
Bright Gold were abreast for secon'
honors. Gar Chick held the iead &
the last eighth pole when Bright Coz
and Sand Bed challenged Bright GoIt
had the most foot and won IN Il drive
A thrilling finish marked the second
race when Jockey Hummer used h.
generalship to bring home Royal Ducf
to short nose victor over Minute
Man. the favorite. Ira Wilson was two
l.. gths behind in third place. MInut'
Man set dizzy pace " tn Ira Wliso}
running second and Royal DI thire
until the final sixteenth pole wa
reached. Here Ira Wilson went rear
ward as Royal Duck moved up abreas
of Minute Man Hummer soon 60
Roval Ducks nose in front and outrods
Jockey Davies, on Minute Man. acros
he finish line
Albert A. and Ground Swell. an out
slider. fought out o thrilling strefct
duel in the fifth race, at one mile an.
sixteenth Albert A won by head
lemons Bon. the strongly supported
second choice. failed 70 run up 70 NJ
previous good races and finished tnlTn
Jockey Carroll put mp weak efor
on lemons Bon waiting balk If th'
pace too long.
Sundlat Defeat Costly
There was considerable groauinl
whom Larry Waterbury's Sundial II
which was heavily payej. finished
bad last in the field Of seven horses
Snndial was up back Of the pace TO-
the greater part Of the distance. bu
weakened in the final drive.
Kilkenny threatened TO spreadesF.f
the fed IN the sixth race, at one M
!, and q quarter. but stopped TO walk
when Peerless One. captain hodee ahO
Lord Herbert raced into tn van bunchet
Jockey Hummer riding on Peer
less One earned him the verdict by
! close margin over Captain Hodge. Lore
Herbert would have undoubtedly beer
r serious contender had not Jockey
Rodriguez made his final effort toe
early.
Tv Cobb to Sell Tires