The New York herald., 1921-12-03
MUDLARKS SCORE AT
NEW ORLEANS TRACK
Holland Stable Wins Three
Events and Lang Pilots
Three .VictOrs.


New ORLEANS. La. Dec. 1.-Two
| triples. one for the j, l.. Holland stable
and another for the apprentice Lang,
brought racing at jefferson Park above
the commonplace during the running of
typical off day over track that was
stln in bad condition as a result OF the
previous days rain.
The victorious Holland trio were Es-
carpoette, Sweepy and Goodheart- They
were the only three Fasteners to score.
All won easily. Marinelli, who started
the string elected TO have the fllly Good
hearts winning margin narrow one
and she got the verdict by a neck. but
the others, both ridden by Lang. won
by wide margins Lang's other brackets
were earned when Lady Longfellow took
the final over Ave other distance per-
formers.
The fields were generally undersized,
due to the track condition, which war
ranted the stewards in excusing several
of the original nominations on their
owners pleas that they would not run
well in the going. Four favorites We're
successful.
The feature was named in honor of the
Italian General Diaz, who is a visitor to
the city. 1t went to Green Gold. with
e. Barnes UP. in the Florisant Stables
colors. The seven-year-old gelding found
himself we'll suited by the going and
showed the way throughout the mile
route to win by ten lengths from Wick
ford, with Grayson third and Translate
the only other starter. distant last.
DR.. Campbell spoiled the start Of the
second by veerins into the favorite, Ace
of Aces. as the barrier rose. Both were
removed from contention, while Link
Boy went Off to victory. followed by
Amaze, Perhaps and seven others of
the biggest field of the day.
Billy Shields OF the Holland Stable
was compelled to seek other pilots for
his trio when the stables contract rider
f. Wilson. was found by physicians to
have developed an attack of pneumonia
during the morning.
The Summaries.
First Race-Tor three-year- and up
ward; maidens; claiming; purse. 500; one
mile: Car, 100 (Nuckes). 8 to I. 0 to ) and
to 5, won Concentrate. ia (ColtilettD
- S to to sed to ssSp1d nS ,1s
Time, /: :4s 80. Also ran-Marie Rappold
High Voltage, Pretender Not Yet and East
Second Race-For three-year-olds and up
ward; claiming; horses and gedngs; purse,
5000; five and a half furlongs: Link Boy
40 (Gantnerl, to /. to and even. won
Amaze. 10 (E. Barnes). ; to l. 10 / and
even. second: Perhaps. 100 BoganowskD ;.
30 to /, 10 TO and to /, third Time,
I'LL 20. Also ran-Brown Bill, Johnny
Overton Treadwell. Ace of Aces Oeft at
posD. DR.. Campbell. Philanderer and Trader
Purse 800; six furlongs: Goodhart, 113
lMarinellD, to l.. even and to :, won:
Dumbfounder, los lang, 6 to 1, 2 to / and
4 to 3, second; Rosa Lee, 100 CBruening), ~
to !, to and to 1. third. Time, 10 10.
Also ran-Lady Zeus, Farewell Taps and
Ashlin.
Fourth Race--The General Diaz Purse: for
three-year-olds and upward: allowances: :
purse, 500; one mile: Green Gold, 103 (E.
Barnes), to 20, out and out, won; Wick
ford 10S (Weiner), to /, to and out
/ TO 3 and out, third. Time, 40 90 Also
ran-Translate.
Fifth Race-For three-yHar-olds and up
ward; claiming handicap; fillies and mares; ;
purse. $500; one mile: Escarpolette. 112
Lang), 2 to 3, TO 10 and out, won Miss
and out second; Biddledee, t1o On. J.
Barnes), 10 1. even and out. third. Time,
10 As. Also ran-Oaklawn Belle.
Sixth Race-For all ages; claiming; purse,
500; five and half furlongs: Sweepy, 103
Lang), to .. 20 and out. won Elmer X.
Birdie G., 100 (McCoyl. to /. O to and
to =, third. Time. II. Also ran-Eternity,
Wireless. Image, Echoland and Gallant Foe.
Seventh Race-For three-year -olds and up
ward; claiming;, purse; sIoo; one mile and
quarter. Lady Longfelow. 10l Uang), TO
r. to 3 and out. won; John Arbor. 9s
(iantner), 10 to 1, to and even, second:
Corydon. III (McCoy), to .. TO and
to 3, third. Time, 2:15 3-5 Also ran
Axiom, Pirate McGee and Kebo