The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-16
The BOY CAPTURES
MARIELLE FEATURE
AT HAVANA TRACK
Riverside Comes With
Rush to Take Second
By Head.

HAVANA Dec. 15.-The Marielle
Handicap. a six-furlong dash for all
ages, with a $1,000 purse. which rea-
tured the caTd at Oriental Park here
this afternoon, resulted in the ciUs-
est kind of a ictory for F. A. Goss
The Boy. which has performed with
fine success since the beginning OF
the season here. Riverside. which
came with a great rush nearing the
end. was second by the shortest OF
heads, and Louis A. third.
The Boy and Alta Boy I'd wete
nearly equal favorites with the play
ers. but the former got off to his
usual fine start and outran the field
all the way. However. the Goss
star tired in the stretch and would
have lost in another stride, despite
the efforts of Jockey Robinson. who
rode a clever race.
Manicure. which was in light and
ably handled by Barnes. lasted long
enough to win the opener from Fic-
| tile, the 5-to-2 favorite. while Stone
wall. 12-to-1 shot, was third. The
winner was stopping fast in the last
ten jumps and won by scant half
| length
Honors in the second race went
to ChiscC. With Sir Jack. 2O-to-1
shot, a close second Lady Hester.
neglected in, the betting was third
Huntress set a fast pace for the
/ early part of the running. which vas
over the six-furlong course. but curl
ed up and quit when CHALLENGED by
/ Chisca.
Form players had their innings
in the third event, when the heavily
/ played Reliability. which closed ut |
to ). romped home in front, but there
were anxious moments before 1t was
all over. Reliability had The race
at his mercy and would nave been
An easy winner, but went wide in
the stretch. Penman had 20 nut up
a hard drive to beat out Foul Wealth
er. Mad Nell was third
The results:
First Race 500. 2-year-olds:
/ claiming; five and half furlongs:
Manicure. 81 (Burns), to l. to ).
J to 5: Fictile. LOG (Fields). even.
/ l TO 2; Stonewall. los CThurber).
! to >. Time. 1907 40 Maud Delta.
Lustre. Mary c. Molly Puff. Mag
nesia. At"SaTven, Who Can Tel! and
Fast Girl also ran.
Second Race-s7Oo 3-year-olds
0 >.
! Chisca, 10 (Kennedy). ) to l. s to ).
/ Z to 10: Sir Jack. los (SchwarD. s
| to l. to /; Lady Hester. III (Chall-
mers). to l. Time. l:l44-5. The
Engltshman. Maricusa. Dottas Best
Huntress. Candle Light. Hoover and
Count Boris also ran.
Third Race 500: 2-year-olds:
1 claiming: five and a half furlongs:
/ Reliability. los (PenmanO, even. 1
/ to 3. l to 6: Foul Weather, 1o4
/ CWalls), even. ! to >: Mad Nell. 1OI
(Fields), to 5. Time, 1907 SIS
Navisco, Col. Chile. Diversity and
Awning also ran.
Fourth Race-sl.00O; all ages: the
Marielle Handicap: six furlong.:
The Boy. 100 CRobinsonj. 6 to ).
/ to 3, out; Riverside. lis (HeupeD.
, to ). out; Louis A.. los (Pickens).
out. Time. .1:12 2-5. Don Manuel
and Attaboy II also ran.
Fifth Race-s70O: 3-year-olds and
up; claiming; one mile and six
teenth: Sunny Hill 100 CWalls). 3
to l. : to 10. ] to 3: Pastoreau. 1Os
(Kennedy). . TO 5. to s: Black
/ Thong. los (Pribble). l to 3. Time.
1916 Is. Baby Faust. Plantarede.
Summer Sigh and Zowie also ran.
Sixth Race 500: 3-year-olds:
claiming; one mile and seventy
yards: Golden Flint. 101 (HeupeD.
to I, 5 to .. to 3; W. C. McClin-
took. 1OS CPickens). to l, even,
Dolly C, 95 (walls). . to /. Time.
/ 1:44 4-5. Quaker. Peggy Rives,
Johnny O'Connell, Huon. Mary Erbe.
List and Toss Up also ran.