New-York tribune., 1921-12-23
Whiskbroom III Celding'
Clockedin 1 :l3 Is for6
Furlongs; Beats Favorite
From a Special Correspondent

NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 22.--In the
first race of the morning over the six
furlong route, Servitor, the four-year-
old gelding by Whisk Broom III, won
the feature at Jefferson Park here this
afternoon. Servitor, which was neg
lected in the betting, closed at to l.,
and easily beat Frigate, which had
been played down to to s. 1t was
quite jolt to the form players and Il
bonanza for the few who were in on
the "know."
Jockey Ponce handled the winner in
mastery style, rating behind the lead
ers, Frigate and Courtship, until taking
the turn into the strerch. Here Ponce
went to whip and his mount responded
with q brilliant burst Of speed that
carried the Winfrey Brothers good
thing under the wire half length
ahead of Frigate, which outgamed
Courtship in the drive.
The Sunnyland Stable scored in the
opener, when Cape Pillar, which has
been showing some nice work, beat q
large field of maidens. BY Gosh, Black
Toney colt owned by f. r. Bradley,
made his debut hero, and the talent
picked this one to bring home tho
bacon. BY Gosh ran nice race, and
with better rider might have won, al
though Cape Pillar got off fnst and ex-
hibited lots of speed.
He1l II 49, ~~,s~.
of the fourth race, and as the result Of
to S, but later the play shifted to
Doric, which closed at to 2. and Dorc
had little difficulty beating Trantula,
which finished second. Gallant Foe got
q sleigh ride from McDermott, and was
lucky to finish third.
Gorilla, the to favorite in the last
race, lasted long enough to beat Zone
d'Armee, q 25 to 1 shot, which ran a
fine race for mudder. Attorney Muir
was third.
The results:
First race (purse. $500; for maiden two
year-olds; five furlonssl-Cape Pillar. .
BY Gosh, 115 (Barnes). 8 to S, z to 10 and
to 8. second: Honorable is lLancasterl,
to mossa e and ose to 10 waasoa shra Tme Mnr
garet Elnora, Leander, Miracle Man. Pluri-
belle, Orcadia. Bills Luck and Bette Lou
Use also ran.
olds and upward; claiming; six furlongs)--
Ace of Aces. 1l2 {Ponce). 0 to 2. to
and even won; Bengore. d ~ (Marinel1q' arms y
10 tSird ians' rs nc Ill to capeps rna Enos 80
Winneconne. Plain Bill Lively, Lieuten-
ant Perkins, Ragazza and Helen Atkin
also ran.
Third race (purse, $780, for twoyear-
olds; claiming; mile)-Kate Brummell. o.
Bll M 1'See2 BocE. 1oS 1osntner}. II y s to to
and 2 to 5, second; Briarclif, 100 (Barnes)
to / to ana Ley even 3,rt thiTa parr,r Time
Plunella and Dada also ran.
Fourth race (purse. 800; for three-year'
olds; claiming; five and a half furlongs}-,
Porte lla asutweD' to }caas,. 2, even and nc
to and to 4, second; Gallant Foe, 10I
H. McDermottl, IL 10 s, to 10 and,
Nor hFa hrohsnn Tms fom 01 perhaps Mpsp and e. g.
Jove also ran.
Fifth race (purse, $1,000; FOR all ages
hhaandlcap;. .slx, furlongs}1ssrvitogr, II:
I to g. second; courtship. 1os,, (zoeller).
to to MdosT and TodStrap 10 q thITa ira T%s Gos
Incog and Mavourneen also ran.
Sixth race (purse, 500; for three year
oids and upward claiming; nile and six
teeillu)--Ace, iVo tMdflnelllj, ~ 10 D,
to and / to 2, won; Current Events. o,
(Bruening), 10 TO I. to / and to /
second Cote dor, 1O7 tBarnes). to 2
Courlis, Mr.. X. Dahabiah II, Joe Joe ant
Oaklawn Belle also ran.
Seventh race (purse. $500; for three
year-olds and upward; claiming; mile ant
an eighth)--Corilla, 9s CA. Wilson,. t.
5. l TO and to A. Won; Zone dArmee
l07 Tice), % to !. 10 to ! and s to ]
| second; Attorney Muir. 107 Gdolloway).
to ]. to and z to s. third. Time, 1854
Lady Granite. Hay, The Colleen Bawn
l. L'Enjoleur Montillo Old Faithful, Pat
tern and Jerry also ran.