Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-10
owed in for second place and White
Crown showed.

owed in for second place and White
! Crown showed.
H~y Ennis Wins First iiunors.
The result OF the fourth race was
| favorite. galloped in for the frs,
| honorS. This race was the longest
| Nat race yet on the program and WAS
| over the one and one-Quarter mile
course. They started up In the shoot
and came past the grand stand with
Rockport leading by half length
At the sercn-cights pole Rockport
widened the gap by full length. lie
led until the three-quarters when
Tommy harrington turned Rey En-
mis- loose and shot up into the lead
NJ the stretch tho favoritc was lead
ing by ha!c length and kept the
lead until the end. when nc CROSSED
IN" inc the winner by generous
length.
George i. FinncSan's entry. Me
adams. won The Wcstmorrland Club
handicap Stecplechasc when Balloon
was disqualified for crowding in the
home stretch. Henderson. who was
aboard Balloon. rode like a Western
cowboy. and deliberately pulled in
ahead Of McAdams and forced him
10 drop back into second position.
WIKI .nson. riding McAdams, made n
wonderful attempt TO win after be-
ing foulcd and was only beaten by
short head. II was McAdams' race
and the Judges lived up to the mean
the race TO McAdams. Miss McGiggie.
Tor the first nile. 4 contender for
tho honprs. lost her rider at the sec
ond jump Of The iwo-milc course and
VAS disqualified. Bobby kean II. lin
ishcd in third place. but Was awarded
second money when balloon was dis
qualified.
Prove Great Success.
The races this year have been
great success and large and rnthu-
"a a ttt
to witness them. Many horses and
riders of wide reputation have been
taxing part at the meeting and the
assoc iatsun is planning for bigger
James l.. Ross. OF Lexington. who
ahas been racing secretary here for
praise for tho Splendid cards he has
arranged this season and worked
with almost tirelcss effort 10 obi ain
the best horses and riders possible
TO participate in this meeting.
W. V. Thraves. also of Lexington.
but 4 former N!rg!nian. has used all
his efforts TO boost the meeting and
omIv shipped ssyera, mf his bast th no.
oughhreds here. but donated the
$1,000 purse which was won yeeter-
day by one Of his own, products.
las; night for their homes after one
OF the most successful meetings ever
held in Richmond with regard to
CFOWGS, Srlcnulu Weilntr ana clean
sportsmanship shown throughout by
both riders and judges
Race Summaries for Day.
First race, for 3ycar-oldS and up
wards five and onc-halr furlongs.
lurSc $500. time 10? Jcssica r.. ll2
ti!lcman) won; Molly o.. ll2 twells)
second. Rosemary, ll5 (Jenkins)
;hird. Marse Tom. Doctor ID, Wealthy
Ann. Wilton Meteor. also ran.
Second race. for 3-year -olds and
upwards. one mile. purse $500. time
l.ii. Miss Sweep, ITO 1-2 U. Collins)
won; Lcoma. III Niileman second !;
White Crown. lo7 tAtkinson) third.
liibhler. Jack Hanover. Trobcr. Flor
sain also ran.
Third race. the Virginia Trophy.
for 3-ycar-olds and upwards. one
mile, time, l:4l a-5. Marso John.
III AuhuChoD won: Legal Tender,
ia Qlileman) second; The Blue
Duke. ia (Atkinson) third. Uncle
Sand. Incinerator. Stir Up also ran.
Fourth race. for 3-year-oids and
upwards, one and one-Quarter miles.
purse 500, time c:l0 and 40. Rey
Ennis. lis Darlington won: Rock
port. ia (Aubuchon) second; Wax
ing Dreams. l0l tEroger) third
Little England, Packard. Homeward
Bound also ran