The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-01
FfZER, 20 TO I SHOT,
WINS AT NEW ORLEANS
Leads Home Field After a
Rough Journey.

Special Despatch to THE NEW YORK HERALD.
NEW ORLEANS, La. Nov 3o.-Fizer
provided the big surprise OF to-day's
racing at jefferson Park when he took
the PoI1chartrain purse after a race
marked by much rough riding for which
LGnsford astride Redmon was respon-
~sible. Lunsford after attempting to
carry Fizer out at the final turn veered
sharply inward and nearly - Knocked
Rapid Traveller down.
This enabled Fizer to assume lead
which he increased until he led Rapid
Traveller. Redmon. Ettahe and Chief
home by eight lengths. The winner was
quoted at the generous price OF 20 to l.
He was the longest priced winner of the
day.
Four heavily played favorites were
fortunate during the bright warm af-
ternoon over a track that had been re-
stored to good condition by intensive
grooming. Jockey c. Ponce a local
product, carrie&'off the riding honors by
plotting three winners.
The Kentucky delegation showed an
improved speed marvel in Ground swell
which raced away from her company In
the sixth to the easiest victory OF the
day.
Mary Head. a locally owned filly. ac-
counted for the third and Bombast
proved substantial favorite In the
sixth. Cockroach under strong handling
took the final
The stable of L. T. Bauer, in charge
of Carey Winfrey. arrived from Bowie.
Included in the consignment were lip
pity wichet and Pastoral Swain.
Comm CT. whose death was reported
H.. ,erf r.ap al
the Fair Grounds.
The summaries:
First Race.-For three-year-olds and up
ward; maidens; claiming; purse $Io0: SIX
furlongs. Time, rs %. American Rose
io7 Ponce), u to :. to 8 and 2 to o first ST.
Normandie, l0I Stack 70 Z, 10 "a az
even and / 70 g third Also ran-Eleve,
Tony. Hidden Talent. Tilioloy. Maiden voter
second Race.-For four-year-olds and up
+, Ard riaiminr: purse $500 SIX furlongs
Time. i:i5 Ina Kay. loi Ponce), to o.
! to ) and out, first; BY Heck. no ,hy lyaS.
flr uf . 1903 Cray, fe to /, 10 i and 70
l. third Also ran--Kirstles Cub, David
CRAIG. Salute. Banyan. Keen Jane ana oar
,T,Ird Ra~e-For two-year-oids; claiming;
purse 500 five ard a half furlonss Time
/ 10 1-5 Mary Head, 100 (Wans), 10 !,
I 10 and 6 TO :. first; Dr. Howard, loa
HIeinirm. 6 TO l.. . to and even, second;
Mary Erb, 10 frouce), to even ana
to o third. Also ran-Fadng star. Ameri-
can Maid Kinetic. Gladys and Walk UP.
Fourth Race.-Ponchartrain PURSE Tor
three -year-old~ and upward pure $500 one
mile Time al Fizzer. III (Ponce), ~ 70
/. & 10 and to :. first: Rapid Traveller.
f02 CCol'rettD I 10 3 and out, second; RED
man. III Guneford). TO /, 20 and out,
third. Alec ran-Chief and Ettahe.
Firth Race.-For three-yoar-olds and up
ward: hor-es and geldlngs; purse $500; one
mile and a sixteenth. Time AS 40 Bonn
hast, 1O4 CMooney), 2 TO I, = 20 and TO 3,
first: Richard v, 9s tMitchelD. 70 /, to
and to .. second: Corson. 113 (Lyke), .
10 l. TO and even. third. Also ran-lsapid
stride, warike. John /. Day, Tom Logan
and Ben Hampson
sixth Race For four-year-olds and up
ward; claiming; purse 500; six furlongs.
Time rs. Grofnd Swell 112 (Murrayl. y
70 4. I 10 and out. first Pullux. III (Erick-
sonl, 10 TO 1, 4 10 and 9 to O.. second Toe
the Mark. i15 CThurber). ~ TO !, to and
TO I, third. Also ran-Cobalt Lass, Poult-
ney Brick and Converse.
Seventh Race.-For three-year-olds and up
ward horses and geldinssl purse $500; one
mile and n sixteenth Time, ] 40 40. COCK
roach, in4 (Roberts). 5 to 1, TO and
4 10 s. first Frank Waters, 100 (Buxtpn).
10 I. = 10 . and q to 8, recond Brookland
loo Murray. ~ TO 1. to I and . TO 2,
third Also ran--Hank o'Day. Capltania,
prunes. Dancer and Tom Brooks.