New-York tribune., 1920-12-12
Dundee Horse
Takes Feature
j.. InClose Race
War Mask, at ii to 5, Wins
!. Handicap From Sea Sim
ner and Tippity Witchet
F,er, G spec;a, Correspondent.

NEW ORLEANS. Dec. l1-Just be-
fore the start Of the first race to-day
: a. Jefferson Park heavy downrour Of
sirain made the track heavy and caused
Inc owners to mar the card by numer-
ems scratches. The Grctna Handicap
"A mile event for all ages, was Won by
eiyohnny Dundee's War Mask at Il 70 5,
which disposed of Sea Sinner and Tip
. nifty Witchet. the favorite, Dy a close
margin. The only other starter vas
Riff Bang, stablemate OF Tippi.Y
Wtchet. Roberts and King carried off
the honors among the jockeys, each
winning two races.
1T was another bad day for the fol-
.'1owers Of first choices. as not one fin
,ished under the wire first. In the
.aonening dash OF FIVE and "a half fur
.:,ongs General came through, with odds
Of as good as to 1 Mt post time.
s.poric. ali outside choice, knocked down
the favorite in the second race Again
IN The third event Talisman bowlea
over Ablaze. which went to the post
::.he favorite. while Cock o. the Roost
showed the way home to The Swimmer
in the fourth.
-, In the sixth George Duncan caught
the judges eye as they went under the
wire, and in the seventh when War
ssrIub cane down the stretch in front
1T capped the climax, for Golden Dawn,
'fhe favorite was close behind.
-. The results:
20 20 First race Cpurse. $500: for .three-year-
-o,ds and inward, claiming: five and a
halt furlongs) s)--Genera, 1o4 (Roberts).
ssMeTageart) to I. to and to s.
Second Poultney, 1o9 g. Burke, to |,
= To- and to third. Tms penssjs eg as
.sjyanmist Plain Ell and Harry Burgoyne
.sRlsa ran.
. Second race (rurss. 500: for two,ysar-
fSs Bore. ',n's' ioa Mooney Nc to /. to and
: to 5, won silence. l16 Ct Rowanh
a7sto .. 7 to and to s. second Rolo; 1o4
TIM llo Charles A. Bvrne. Machine
Gunner. superb. Tan Son and Hope
Princess also ran.
Third race (purse 5000 for three-year-
half tfurlongs)--Talisman. l06 tKing). S to
J. 2 to and even. Won: Lancelot. 1o6
{, third Time :os 4-5 Jock scott
sRagazzs. BY Heck. Cinderella and Toe the
ffilowances six furtongs gs)--CocS O. the
roost; lo7 tKing), IS to 5. TO and OUT.
won: Grayson. 1O5 tThurber>. S to i. to 5
and out. second; Tho Swimmer. 1o2
sNPrInce), to l. TO and out. third
Time. l:ls is. Tippo sahib also ran.
Fifth race (purse. $500: Gretna Handi-
4-cap; FOR all ages; one mile)-War Mask
~-ll4 tBuxton) II to 5. to and out.
won: Sea Sinner. a6 (Colt!lettiy to /.
to and out, second; Tippty Witchet
l24 (Rowan). to g. l to 5 and out, third
''rIne. 1;4S 2-5 Bin Bang also ran.
'... sixth race tpurse. $500; for three-year-
olds and upward, claiming; one mile)-
George Duncan. 1e6 (Roberts). to l.
to and even Won Paul Connolly, Ill
tMorris), l to s. to 10 and TO 4, second ;
Corson. ~ lLunsford). to 2. 6 to 5 and
3 TO .. third. Time. 1:45 Rapid Stride
Frank waters and Chesty also ran.
- Seventh race (purse. $500; for three-year-
elds and upward claiming; mile and six
reenthl-War Club los (Walls), TO
2 to and even, won; Golden Dawn, lo2
tMoonsy), even. to and l to s. second ;
bliss Ftiley. 106 (Babin), TO /, 8 to S and
% 5. third. Time. :5l 3-5. Lady Mount
10Y. Douglas S. Madrono and ILaIlipolis
also ran