New-York tribune., 1921-05-24
Celdine Beats
HaIll and Paws
Backers ) to |
Jockey Rowan's Miserable
Ride Costs War Machine
Easy Victory i'm Third
By W. /. MacbetE,

George D. N4ISner's 1aree-yaar-o old
siding Messines wen the Highland
<srliag Stakes, wish $1,000 added, at six
s.r,ongs, She feature race at the ia
.,aiea track, yesterday afternoon. The
vetory was worth $3.50 to the stable
pgers. George W. Lofts HaIu was
.sasad and James Hewitt's Sea Cove
tSird Messines paid the good price OF
SteI.
rAll. out for the first three furlongs
.he Quincy Stables Vibrate hung right
"A the outside of MeSsines and raced
Mn stride for stride and head to head
pib7ate, however. seemed short and
armed 80 sNd dropped back from the
sgee on the turn to the stretch.
Hau. besvily backed, was somewhat
sow TO begin. but ne came with a great
,;sh through the stretch and was run
aIuc over tke winner 9t the end. Sea
geye also came like \ ballet al the
end and might have wor-indeed would
nyeIy have finished second-had Zoel-
}ar net ridden Harrison into the fence
alty yards from the finish after Sea
Cows crowded through on the rail and
almost nipped the pacemaker.
Harrison Gets the Gate
Harrison was promptly given the gate
vhen he went before the stewards to
S9aim 3 foul. Zoeller should have been
feprimsuded, at least.
Il was tie most uncomfortable aav OF
he season by far. The big crowd shiv-
cred without wraps throughout the AZ
;ernoon, while intermittent rain drove
;hem 10 cover repeatedly. The city was
swe eitegirg under miC-summer heat
she2 sle race trains left New York. Bv
tie time trey arrived At Jamaica It felt
IKE March's worst.
The Quincy Stables old ElemndorF
second choice, won the third race, at 8
nile and s sixteenth, with Mr. x. an
outsider. second, and Queen Blonde
;aird. War Machine, the favorite
aeYs: had the least ghost of a chance
ne gay he was handled By T. Rowan.
Tais seemed one Of the most pal
ps1le pulls ever seen on a race track
and II tie stewards 90 net investigate
thoroughly tney viii countenance and
encourage the ruiration OF the run
Ing turf iH thc East. The yeriest tvro
nth the naked eye could readily see
tHas Rowan tool" the horse from
start . anish II it should prove
leieiy matter Of Incompetence. upon
lVes1le&-lcn,. then Eowau's license
.aeui6 be revoked.
Rowan Taxes Long Ride
No one caps Of such palpable IN
edhclency or b efaced burglary, which.
ever the cas- may prove. should be
permitted to get up on q horse.
Rowan, who had the rail, took Ut
Immediately at the start. He went al
most to the outside fence at the club
house turn and kept vide all the wav
Vat Machine was under such pull
ser nearly the first mile it seemed as
the rsins might break at any tin
~ She sixteenth pole, when hopeless
aten. ae E2n- to the whip, evideu
aoodwinE re stewards.
nessrs. Ns-t.am e. Street, ". d
osburga ara A4gernon Daingerfeld
4ere IN the stewards stand. The
eae Il TO tAe public to investigate
+oYen and this race.
me ilrst race, dash of five fur.
@ngS, furnished q stunning surprise
Faen L. /. Bauer's two-year-o chest
aaf c2t, Miles S, galloped down II
font the easiest kind Of winner. The
Esneocas stables Brush Boy, backed
aoWn to TO 10 at post time. failed
70 anlsh in the money in field of four
Brush Boy and Miles S. met in ;
fsee week ago last Friday, and with
Easor up yesterdays winner was tbt
asaVlly played fayorite. Ensor wa,
jsIt at the post by Mars Cassidy. anc
'Easn Boy won rather handily The
a9oile evidently forgot the circ-r-
aianee OF Miles S. being left a. Tho
Fast for yesterday they c5rId see no,b.
Tag but brush Boy. He vas hammer
Gown from eyens TO T TO 10, while Miles
lime. P0'
Favorite Easily Beaten
Brush Boy had 10 excuse. He rot
os well enough, but couldn't keen f3ot
WIN the others. Uncertainty frst
rushed cut TO the lead, but little Bull.
nan soon rushed up on the outside tc
IFiar's Rush. ''A'o'1
5IlIman opened up l. lead of fully
louF lengths and seemed 4 sure wfnne1
toialng INTO the stretch. At the turn
5o"eVei, ColtIlIetti, who laid close t(
-Ie pace, got through or the rail anc
sooA raced triars Eush into subnis
9'oI' coming away TO win as he pleased
=; mooney, vita Uncertainty, then camt
@tong and oU-rode pullman for seeoAe
The second race at six furIopqs wa.
Sly breeze for the Rancocas SfabIe.,
aged geldinG, Regal Lodge. odds-o,
1@yorite at 70 3. Though off none toc
well ne RED up in the first HUNDRED
@Fas, took the track to himself ant
laagths. ~ 'i''I1 d0zei
Liberty Girl and omer K, whiel
stack most closely tc the pace-maker
aad q fine duel through The last fur
2hg Tor the place but Onler x. hun;
.gntly right at the end and had {,
- content with laird money. Rega
.-yege' which was entered for 800 wa
SEQ to c. Buxton, for S2,700.
Toll Springs Surprise
ne Raneoeas Stables two year-ol,
- hlIy Watts, backed from TO
70 . was pounds the best in th
@at dasn at five furlongs but had t.
- content with second place becaus
IS nad start. Sande was twice shu
~ Out the end was running owe
~ and Happy" Buxton.
emil herz's -year-oId, Ellandiay
Ia.cn was kicked at the post in a rae
@ ss week, developed lockjaw end hat
~ De destroyed yesterday.
Lou Cassidy, one Of the counties
%aa OF tho press box. has been ap
tsLsaHIed ~ special observer by and 70
~ New York State Racing Commits
Mr. CASSIDY will turn in report
of ~ I@Il on all races and on all phase
VI the Metropolitan racing.
mere was plenty OF scratches ow
g 70 the rain of the previous night
sstsy my TWO went to the post for th,