New-York tribune., 1920-02-25
Arnold Wins
Feature Race
At New Orleans
Fox's Choice, Outsider, Car.
ries Off Honors in Open.
ing Event-Ablaze Victor
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Special Correspondence to The "ribune
NEW ORLEANS. La, Feb. g. 1t was
disastrous day for the followers Of
favorites at the jefferson Park track
here. Only one of the seven choices,
sport, and that was c. A. Applegate's
Arnold. six-year- bay horse by
Peep O. Day-Victoria NJ, who with
Butwell won the Hope Haven Handicap
shouldering 127 pounds with odds as
GOOD as six to five obtainable against
his chances.
Ticklish finished second and Fort
Bliss third. The distance was five and
half furlongs and was run in 1905 Is
over fast track
In the opening event Fox's Choice,
an outsider. carried off the honors. fol-
lowed by triumphant and Michtel May,
who finished in the order named Peggy
c. won the second race, with Mida and
On High taking down second and third
part Of the purse.
The third race, a mile and six
teenth, FOR three-year olds and upward
went to Will Do, with clever ride by
Lyke at to /.
Abaze, ridden by Stack. was awarded
the verdict in the fourth race, closely
backed favosite. and kirah.
The Belgian II, who has been knock
ing at the door lately, caught the
judges eye going under the wire first
in the sixth race.
The results:
First race (naiden three -year-olds and
upward; claiming: 500: six furlongslw
Foxs Choice. ll3 tRomaneliD 8 to /. 3
= .2o1.a5 and T. to won ana TT9mphant On us
Mitchell May. los Pierce). 10 to /. to
and to :. third Time, lis IS. Also
Rrnetss m Lady Indiscreet Lady s Maaathan
White Haven, Dominican. Biddledee She
Devil and Soscol.
Second race tthree-year-olds; claiming
won; Midia 81 eRichcreeky S to /. : to i
and to s. second; On High 50 (stack).
40 2-S Also ran: Foreclosure. Edith K.
Viola Gafney. Bounding Through, Pindar,
Aackamore and Emma J.
Third race (three- -year-olds and inward
olaiTlins; sSoo;- mile and q sixteenth)-
VIII Do, IL CLyke). to /, g to l and
TO s won: Chick Barkley, III Out
Durward pu r Roberts to aPa ePisres1 eSsn
10 and to l. third. Time. l:49 2-5.
Also ran; an crumpsall' Dragon Rock; Mar
Dude
Fourth racet three -year-olds: 5000 six
furlonS Ssl-Abiaze, % lStack). 5 to J.
to and 3 to 5, won Lady Brummel,
lo5 (wida), 2 to l, ! to ; and to s.
second; Kirah. 80 (Richcreek), 20 to /.
S to and to l. third. Time, 1:14. Also
ran: Talisrnan. Ira Wilson, Gray Cables
Yaphank. Cormoran. Bucklaide. Boher-
na-Breena and Valley Park Maid.
Fifth race CThe Hope Haven Handicap:
three -year-ods and upward. 500. five and
a half fnrlongs)-Arnold, I20 (ButwelD.
TO s. TO and out, won Ticklish. rs
'Thurber) TO /. To ] and 7 to 10
second Fort Bliss 105 (Wida), to /,
to and to 5, third. Time, 1o6 IS
Also ran: Mahony, Courtship and Bon
Tromp.
Sixth race tfour -yea--olds and upward;
claiming: $500: mile and a sixteenth)-
The Belgian II, 1o5 }zoller) to !. I to
ana TO :, Won; Merchant. los (Stack).
10 I. { 10 and l to =. second; Warsaw
20 fWINis(, TO i. to 10 and ] to g.
tnird Time, las a.. Also ran: Piedra
and Jihy
Seventh race Chree -vear-olds and up
ward. claiming Sc0o. mile ana 4 six
'esnth)-3ndolence. IA tHeuJe), to l.
20 and even, won; Il Key. 109 (Zol!er)
% 70 / 70 I and to /. second Lady
Ward. lo7 (Ericksonl, l. to | to and
~, to :, third. Time, l.49. Also ran:
Milton Roblee, Dundreary, Green Mint
R&conteuse. Nellie Wltwer and Water War.