New-York tribune., 1921-10-08
Hildreth Star
Celding Saves
Place by Head
Veterans Jock Scot and
Pickwick Also Score, to
ilation of Form Players

SAN Eiidreth's long session of poor
tsc.rr lacN remained unbroher at ia
na.ra yesterday, when bis star sprintcd,
rkuudcrclap was beaten by Elected II
r. th, Bcacon Highwe Eht Handicap,
she fcas4rr of al ordinary card. On
form .he race looked like a duct be
sueeu thc Hldreth gelding anr The
FercIen stables speedy flly Ten-Lec
iut elected II. ridden By Clarence
Turner. upset thc dope b. shooting to
sAe front rs soon as tho barrier wa.
raiscl and remained there to tho end.
Turner. VINO is the riding sensation
a. this meeting. was wide awake at the
pcpt and ~ soon as the word was
given he bad his mount in motion. and
tn a fep strides tho FLY WAS leading
the pack Going to the far turn Elec-
tel II drew away from the bunch ana
opened up a gap Or two lengths, with
Sea Mint. .he outsider, second. Thun-
derciao ,hird and Ten-Lec trailing two
lengths hacS.
Coming to the head % the stretch
Elected II maintained her advantage,
While Trn-Iee moved Up TO Il contend
irr position. When they Strengthened
ost sor the run homo, Turner, finding
hs mount weakening, WAS forced TO
hustle her along The lilly Responded
% bis urging. and she passed the I'm
t,h a scAnt length IN front of Thun-
6erelap. The latter got Up in the last
few strides 20 beat Ten-Lec head Tor
the place.
Leghorn Wins Opener
Eleven well matched two-year-olds
Of the selling class division went TO
the post Tor the opening event. dash
OF fve and haif fuTiongs. This was
Won By Willie Dugan's Leghorn, which
was coupled in the betting with Knot
Grass. Well ridden By breaning,
boy with ltrle experience, Leghorr
came through tise bunch half way down
the stretch. caught the leaders az the
eighth pole and won with plenty IN re-
serve by three lengths. Comic Song,
which made all the early pace, hung on
long enough 20 take second money By
TWO lengths from Modesty.
Saddle Ring was made an odds-on
favorite for the second, u selling AFFAIR
for three -year-olds and upward. over
the mile and q sixteenth route, but
alleF settlH- tNc pAIe 10 brI ISaA -
the stretch dropped back ana finished
In the ruck. The winner turned up IN
tas old cripple Pickvick
After lying ii third position 20 the
furlong pole Turner came on with the
veteran. and taking the lead at the
sixteenth pole, won gong away by Z
myth and half LEnjoleur came
nth a belated rush and beat Favor a
length for the place. The latter would
nave made better showing If McAtee
had not used her up racing with Sad
lie Ring.
Jock Scot Takes Another
Tha. old reliable platter Jock Scot
added another victory to his already
loug list when Re towroped the field in
the third race Jockeys chat have never
ridden winner performed on the
horses Il this event. Little Peters.
who rode Jock Scot. got his mount OF
on his toes and sent him out 10 a
ang lead He kept him four lengths
IN front Of his field until ne made the
'ar7 for hime. The he gave Jock Scot
Ms head and the old horse bounded
away ike a scared jack rabbit.
The further they went the further re
drew away, and when he crossed the
hne ne was ten lengths in front OF
Episode, which beat Orderly four
.engths for second money.