New-York tribune., 1921-10-01
.iosing Day at Aqueduc,
Profitable for Talent:
Robinson Is Suspended

Despite the vivid flashes Of liyhtc;no
ana ear-splitting crashes of thunder
winch accompanied the several cloud
oursts at the Aqueduct track vester-
u"y' tne hnal day Of the meeting was
ve,y prohtable for the talent. Five
Wen prayed favorites and second
Snu'ce which opened favorite splashed
Gown ahead of their fields, which sent
the dampened spectators home in an
unusually happy frame of mind.
Inc Stcnybrook Selling Stakes. the
man man attraction Of the program, re-
| suited IN an easy victory for Willis
Sharpe hllmer's 5ad-tempered Glly Ed
wilma. The erratic daughter of Celt
was on her good behavior Yesterday
and plodded through the sloppy goins
behind W. G., Clancys Crystal Ford
until they were halfway down the
stretch, where she took the lead and
won as she pleased by two lengths.
front of Regal Lodge. These were
the only contestants for the purse. The
race was run in binding rainstorm,
winch at times hid the runners from
the view Of the huddled crowd in the
stands.
The opening event, claiming race
ior threc-ycar- olds and upward at six
and half furlongs, was Just a gallon
Ior +. Dahnken's Wynnewood. Ting-a-
hing started out to make runaway
race of 1t, but going around The turn
the old gelding took to the outside
fence and was out of it as far as first
money was concerned.
Recount Made Favoritc
Through his extreme fondness for
soft going Recount was made an odds
on choice in the second, dash of a
mile for three-year-olds and upward.
He ran right up to expectations, but
coming into the last sixteenth he be-
gan to tire and Fator had to ride his
prettiest to get the old horse home a
short head in front of the very con-
sistent Sunnyland. The latter came
with determined rush and would
have beaten Recount in another stride
Dimmesdale. which made the pace for
the first five furlongs, chucked it in
the stretch and finished five lengths
behind Sunnyland.
The sun shone brightly for the first
two races, but just before the field
was called for the third the heaviest
rainstorm of the season broke over the
track and in a few seconds the course
was turned into vertable canal This
came as blessing TO Maxey Hrsch
and his followers, for Zovian, which
comes from his barn, just revels in this
kind of going. AS soon as the start
was made Zovian went to the front
and little more than gallopcd all the
way, winning by three lengths.
Thimble opened favorite for the
fifth, but did not hold the honor very
long, for a heavy play on Frank Fo-
garty made the latter first choice. The
switch was poorly judged one, for
after Frank Fogarty made the running
On and beat him in mild drive by a
length and a half.
Wallace Entry Victor
Horologe, a good-looking colt belong
ing to VIII Wallace and making his
first try under silks. ran off with the
closing event, fivefurlong dash for
maiden two-year-olds. Between the
darkness and the rain it was impos-
sible to distinguish the leaders until
they were well in the last quarter,
whore it was seen that Horologe was
sailing along in front. He won we'll in
hand by three lengths. Commander
McMcekin was second, half length
before Nenizclos.
After meeting of the stewards held
during the afternoon it was announced
that Jockey Cliff Robinson. one Of the
most prominent riders in the East, was
suspended and his case referred to the
Jockey Club. Robinson was punished
for violating the rule pertaining to
jockeys betting 1t was also announced
that Eddie Delling, former agent for
the Memphis turfman John W. Schorr,
was denied the privilege Of the course.